Med Terms-Suffixes Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
intra- | within |
dia- | between; through; complete |
ana- | up; apart |
ex- | out, out from |
infra- | below; inferior to |
para- | beside; along side, near |
ab- | away from |
ultra- | beyond; in excess |
poster/o- | posterior, behind, toward the back |
contra- | against; opposite |
ect/o- | outside; outward |
per- | through |
super- | above; upper, excessive |
inter- | between |
ad- | to; toward |
ante- | before; in front of; forward |
de- | lack of; down; away from |
peri- | around; surrounding |
ec- | out, out from |
extra- | outside; outward |
meta- | change; beyond, after, over |
pachy- | thick |
tetra- | four |
dys- | painful; difficult; bad |
amphi- | both sides |
hydr/o- | water |
dipl/o- | double; two-fold |
mal- | bad |
dextr/o- | right side |
epi- | upon; above |
pan- | all |
syn- | together; with, joined |
primi- | first |
an- | without; lack of |
auto- | self |
medi- | middle |
tachy- | fast |
dipl- | double; two-fold |
multi- | many, much |
sub- | under, below |
meso- | middle |
ambi- | both |
sinistr/o- | left side |
retro- | behind; backward |
pseud/o- | false |
im- | not; in |
anti- | against |
com- | together |
quad- | four |
ex/o- | outside, outward |
mon/o- | one |
homo- | same |
poly- | many, much |
mid- | middle |
post- | after; behind |
macro- | large; visible to the naked eye |
re- | back; again |
semi- | part of; half |
pro- | before |
endo- | within |
brady- | slow |
ar- | without; lack of |
sym- | together; with, joined |
hyper- | above, excessive; beyond |
con- | together |
di- | two |
hyper- | below; deficient; under |
bi- | two |
in- | not, in |
neo- | new |
hemi- | half |
co- | together |
tri- | three |
pre- | before; in front of |
em- | in |
cata- | down |
micro- | small; not visible to the naked eye |
en- | in |
trans- | through, across |
anter/o- | front |
is/o- | equal |
later/o- | side |
anis/o- | unequal; dissimilar |
hidr/o- | sweat |
uni- | one |
circum- | around |
a- | without; lack of |
dors/o- | back |
heter/o- | different |
scler/o- | hard |
quadri- | four |
tuber- | swelling |
ur/o- | urine |
crypt/o- | hidden |
meat/o- | meatus |
albumin/o- | albumin |
ureter/o- | ureter |
bacteri/o- | bacteria |
noct/o- | night |
py/o- | pus |
cyst/o- | bladder |
glomerul/o- | glomerulus |
ren/o- | kidney |
vesic/o- | bladder |
nephr/o- | kidney |
urethr/o- | urethra |
pyle/o- | renal pelvis |
olig/o- | scanty |
-genesis | forming, producing, origin |
ket/o-, keton/o- | ketones, acetone |
azot/o- | urea, nitrogen |
medull/o- | medulla |
cortic/o- | cortex |
cali/o | calyx, calyces |
gluco- | sugar |
glyco- | sugar |
cephal/o- | head |
brachi- | arm |
chole- | bile; gall |
carp- | wrist |
cheil- | lip |
cerebr/o- | brain |
cervico- | neck |
cholangi/o- | bile duct |
chir/o- | hand |
chlor/o- | green |
ather/o- | plaque; fatty substance |
auro/o- | ear |
bi/o- | life |
arteri/o- | artery |
acr/o- | extremity |
aden/o- | gland |
albin/o- | white |
blephar/o- | eyelid |
ambly/o- | dimness |
andr/o- | male |
angi/o- | vessel |
cardi/o- | heart |
arthr/o- | joint |
coron/o- | heart |
dips/o- | thirst |
cyan/o- | blue |
cyst/o- | cyst, bladder, sac |
cyt/o- | cell |
gen/o- | producing; produced by |
derm/o-, dermat/o- | skin |
cost/o- | rib |
cholecyst/o- | gallbladder |
chondr/o- | cartilage |
dacry/o- | tear |
colp, colp/o- | vagina |
erythr/o- | red |
estr/o- | female |
gastr/o- | stomach |
enter/o- | small intestine |
gloss/o- | tongue |
dactyl/o- | fingers, toes |
cis/o- | to cut |
gynec/o- | female |
encephal/o- | brain |
mening/o- | membrane |
ment- | mind |
metr/o- | uterus |
my/o- | muscle |
lacrim/o- | tear |
hyster/o- | uterus |
myel/o- | bone marrow, spinal cord |
is/o- | equal |
leuk/o- | white |
lip/o- | fat |
onc/o- | tumor |
neur/o- | nerve |
lith/o- | stone, calculus |
mamm/o- | breast |
inguin/o- | groin |
hem/o-, hemat/o- | blood |
mast/o- | breast |
hepat/o- | liver |
hist/o- | tissue |
port/o- | liver |
proct/o- | rectum |
somat/o- | body |
phleb/o- | vein |
proxim/o- | toward; nearer |
pyr/o- | fever; fire |
vas/o- | vessel |
rhin/o- | nose |
spondyl/o- | vertebrae |
ophthalm/o- | eye |
orchid/o- | testes |
ventr/o- | belly side of the body |
ot/o- | ear |
ped- | foot |
oste/o- | bone |
steth/o- | chest |
viscer/o- | internal organs |
ven/o- | vein |
phag/o- | eat |
salping/o- | tube |
juxta- | near |
uni- | one |
myc/o- | fungus |
vir/o- | virus |
coccyg/o | coccyx |
illi/o- | illium |
mega-, megal/o- | large |
rachi/o- | spine |
syring/o- | tube |
ammon/o- | ammonium |
urin/o- | urine |
aneurysm/o- | aneurysm |
aort/o- | aorta |
arteriol/o- | arteriole |
atri/o- | atrium |
embol/o- | embolus |
isch/o | suppress, restrain |
palpitat/o- | flutter |
presby/o- | aging |
valv/o-, valvul/o- | valve |
varic/o- | varicose veins |
ventricul/o- | ventricle of the heart, or brain |
venul/o- | venule |
phren/o- | diaphragm |
col/o-, colon/o- | colon |
esophag/o- | esophagus |
or/o- | mouth |
nas/o- | nose |
rect/o- | rectum |
granul/o- | granules |
kal/i- | potassium |
neutr/o- | neutral |
norm/o- | normal |
poikil/o- | irregular, varied |
eosin/o- | red, rosy |
thromb/o- | blood clot |
toxic/o- | poison |
cutane/o- | skin |
kerat/o- | cornea, horny tissue |
onych/o- | nail |
trich/o- | hair |
ungu/o- | nail |
alveol/o- | alveoli |
bronch/o- | bronchus |
bronchiol/o- | bronchiole |
capn/o- | carbon dioxide |
ox/o- | oxygen |
coni/o- | dust, pollutant |
anthrac/o- | coal dust |
epiglott/o- | epiglottis |
laryng/o- | larynx |
lob/o- | lobe |
mediastin/o- | mediastinum |
pector/o- | chest |
phas/o- | speech |
phon/o- | voice, sound |
phren/o- | diaphragm, mind |
pleur/o- | pleura |
pneum/o-- | lung, air |
pneumon/o- | lung, air |
pulmon/o- | lung |
sept/o | septum, partition |
sinus/o- | sinus cavity |
spir/o- | breathe |
therm/o- | heat |
thorac/o- | chest |
trache/o- | trachea |
asthen/o- | weakness |
muscul/o- | muscle |
acous/o- | hearing |
acoust/o- | hearing, sound |
audi/o- | hearing |
cochle/o- | cochlea |
conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
cor/o- | pupil |
ir/o-, irid/o- | iris |
myring/o- | eardrum |
ocul/o- | eye |
phac/o, phak/o- | lens |
phot/o- | light |
pupill/o- | pupil |
retin/o- | retina |
scler/o | sclera |
staped/o | stapes |
tympan/o- | eardrum |
uve/o- | uvea |
vitri/o- | vitreous body, glassy |
adenoid/o- | adenoids |
axill/o- | armpit |
splen/o- | spleen |
lymph/o- | lymph |
tonsill/o- | tonsils |
pharyng/o- | pharynx |
atel/o- | incomplete, imperfect |
oxy/o- | oxygen |
sphygm/o- | pulse |
cholesterol/o- | cholesterol |
hemangi/o- | blood vessel |
ab- | away from |
ana- | up |
scler- | hard |
eu- | good, normal |
denti-, odonto- | tooth, teeth |
glauc/o- | gray |
iatr/o | relationship to a MD,physician; medicine |
aer/o- | air |
carcin/o- | Ca, cancerous |
caud/o- | tail |
chem/o | chemical, drug |
chrom/o- | color |
ichthyl/o- | scaly, dry |
kary/o | nucleus |
kinesi/o | movement |
lumb/o | lower back |
melang/o- | black |
mening/o- | membrane |
ortho- | straight, upright |
poikio- | variable, irregular |
psych/o- | mind |
rachi/o | spine |
radi/o- | x-rays |
top/o- | place, position, location |
inhal- | to breathe in |
cric- | ring (cricoid cartilage) |
-algia | pain |
-lith | stone, calculus |
-ia | condition |
-crit | to separate |
-arche | beginning |
-capnia | carbon dioxide |
-desis | fixation, binding (of bone,joint) |
-gen | born, or producing |
-ase | enzyme |
-dynia | pain |
-kinesis | movement, motion |
-itis | inflammation |
-ist | one who specializes |
-asthenia | weakness |
-cele | hernia, protrusion, swelling |
-icle | small |
-glia | glue |
-emia | blood |
-centesis | puncture |
-cide | to kill |
-ecstasis | dilation, stretching, expansion |
-clasis | break, fracture |
-cusis | hearing |
-ic | pertaining to |
-globin | protein |
-clysis | injection |
-cyte | cell |
-iasis | abnormal condition (produced by something specific) |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-ectomy | removal, excision |
-gnosis | knowledge |
-emesis | vomiting |
-gram | record, a writing |
-logist | specialist (in the study of) |
-malacia | softening |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-pnea | breathing |
-oid | like, resembling |
-plegia | paralysis |
-graphy | process of recording |
-y | process |
-logy | study of |
-mania | madness |
-ole | small |
-para | to bear offspring |
-rrhage, rrhagia | burst forth |
-oma | tumor |
-megaly | enlargement |
-metry | act of measuring |
-paresis | partial paralysis |
-plasm | formation |
-sclerosis | hardening |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-opia | vision |
-version | to turn |
-pexy | fixation; to put in place (of an organ) |
-ula, -ule | small |
-osis | abnormal (morbid) condition; increase (as with blood cells) |
-pathy | disease, emotion |
-ptysis | spitting |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-trophy | nourishment, development |
-scope | instrument for visual examination |
-stomy | new opening, forming an opening |
-metry | act of measuring |
-mnesia | memory |
-penia | deficiency, decrease |
-phagia | eat, swallow |
-rraphy | suture |
-plegia | paralysis |
-tripsy | crushing |
-scopy | visual inspection |
-meter | instrument for measuring |
-phasia | speech |
-ptosis | drooping, prolapse, downward displacement |
-philia | attraction for |
-toxic | poison |
-spasm | involuntary contraction, twitching |
-phobia | fear of |
-phonia | sound, voice |
-plasia | development; formation, growth |
-poiesis | formation, production |
-stasis | stopping, control, standing still |
-stenosis | narrowing, stricture |
-plasy | surgical repair |
-therapy | treatment |
-tomy | incision, cutting into |
-tome | instrument for cutting |
-phoresis | borne, carried |
-stitial | pertaining to space |
-blast | embryonic cell |
blast/o- | embryonic cell |
agranul/o- | without granules |
spher/o- | sphere |
immun/o- | immunity, safe |
reticul/o- | net, mesh |
thym/o- | thymus |
morph/o- | shape |
bas/o- | base, basic |
nucle/o- | nucleus |
sider/o- | iron |
thrombocyt/o- | platelet |
-algesia | pain |
calc/o- | calcium |
-uria | urine |
-chrome | color |
-tension | pressure |
-manometer | instrument to measure pressure |
Reticulocyte | immature red blood cell |
-osmia | smell |
-plakia | plate |
scirr/o- | hard |
sarc/o- | flesh |
onc/o- | tumor, mass |
bast/o- | embryonic |
cry/o- | frozen |
papill/o- | wart; nipple-like protuberance or elevation |
leiomy/o- | smooth visceral muscle |
kerat/o- | nucleus |
rrhabdomyo | striated skeletal muscle |
labyrinth/o | maze, labyrinth, inner ear |
mastoid/o- | mastoid process |
salping/o- | eustachian tube, oviduct |
staped/o- | stapes |
tympang/o- | tympanic membrane |
acous/o- | hearing |
bar/o- | pressure, weight |
cerumin/o- | cerumen, ear wax |
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