Medical Terminology Word Scramble
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Term | Meaning |
card- | heart |
megal- | enlarged |
-itis | inflammation |
dermat- | skin |
plast- | surgical repair |
cerebr- | brain |
path- | disease |
-ectomy | surgical removal |
enter- | intestines |
-osis | condition |
-otomy | incision |
aden- | gland |
angi- | vessel |
-oma | tumor |
nephr- | kidney |
hepat- | liver |
arthr- | joint |
blephar | eyelid |
-ologist | specialist |
rhin- | nose |
gingiv- | gums |
-malacia | soft |
-ology | the study of |
spasm | involuntary contractions |
-algia | pain |
crani- | skull |
end- | within |
hemi- | half |
oid- | like |
hyper- | increased amount |
cyst- | sac containing fluid, bladder |
chole- | bile |
hypo- | decreased amount |
-scope- | observation |
hyster- | uterus |
-ostomy | artificial opening |
para- | surrounding area |
-lysis | loosening, destruction, breaking down |
cervic- | neck, cervix |
chondr- | cartiledge |
cyan- | blue |
hemat- | blood |
ost- | bone |
psycho- | mind |
lip- | fat |
my- | mucle |
lith- | stone |
ophthalm-, opt- | eye |
proct- | anus |
cholecyst- | gall bladder |
cost- | ribs |
-gram | record |
acro- | extremities |
-rhexis | break, burst |
carcin- | cancer |
-penia | decreased |
gen-, genesis | original, production, causing, inducing |
burso- | sac in the joints |
retro- | backwards, behind |
trip- | rub, friction |
strept- | twist |
-desis | surgical binding |
mani- | madness |
glosso- | tongue |
-trophy | developement |
supra- | above |
-ptosis | falling, drooping, sagging |
dyn- | pain |
mast- | breast |
-rrhaphy | stitches |
dent- | teeth |
cephal- | head |
auto- | self |
epi- | upon, outer |
hydro- | water |
lobo | section of an organ |
-emesis | vomit |
contra- | against, counter |
-iasis | condition |
trans- | cross, through |
brady- | slow |
-ectasis | expansion |
cyt- | cell |
odont- | tooth |
leuk- | white |
-esthesia | sensation |
cantho- | angle at the end of the eyelid |
steno- | narrow, contracted |
cheil- | fat |
-cele | hernia |
benign | mild, not cancerous |
semen | semen |
celio- | abdomen |
erythro- | red |
vaso- | vessel |
melan- | black |
cauda- | tail |
lingua- | tongue |
myring- | eardrum |
spondyl- | spinal column |
ovar- | egg |
-centesis | puncture |
oto- | ear |
bili- | bile |
squam- | scale, scaly |
mening- | membrane |
cec- | blind passage, cecum |
macul- | spot |
-pexy | surgical suspension |
onco- | tumor |
or- | mouth |
sub- | under |
spiro- | coil |
lacrim- | tear |
viscero- | organ |
lact- | milk |
onych- | nail, claw |
thorac- | chest |
pyle-, pyloro- | pyloric sphincter, gate |
vesic- | bladder |
sphenic- | wedge shaped |
myel- | marrow, spinal cord |
anti- | against |
myco- | fungus |
hallux- | big toe |
physio- | nature, body |
bucco- | cheek |
palpebr- | eyelid |
plasia- | developement |
rug- | wrinkle, fold, crease |
aur- | ear |
acousti- | hearing, sound |
colpo- | hallow vagina |
phon- | voice, sound |
leio- | smooth |
cor | heart |
ren- | kidney |
orchi- | testicals |
encephal- | brain |
thalam- | inner chamber |
plexus | braid |
cilia | little hairs |
dendr- | tree-like branching |
phleb- | vein |
pilo- | hair |
histo- | tissue |
stoma- | mouth, mouth of an ostomy |
tympan- | eardrum |
umbilic- | naval |
salpingo- | fallopian tube |
helio- | sun |
astr- | starshaped |
-asthenia | weakness |
fascia | sheet/band, tendons/ligaments |
iso- | equal |
tarso- | ankle, instep, framework of the upper eyelid |
-tope | place, region, localized |
pod- | foot |
malign- | bad, cancerous |
adnexa- | ties of the uterus |
ocul- | eye |
lapar- | abdominal wall |
dacry- | tear |
ment- | mind |
part- | labor, bring forth |
scler- | hard |
somato- | body |
trachel- | neck |
sinus | hallow |
hypno- | sleep |
sept- | wall, fence |
scirrh- | hard |
antr- | cavity |
-crine | to secrete, secretions |
dura- | hard |
pneum- | lung, air |
phage | to eat |
phren- | mind or diaphram |
corne- | horny, cornea |
plak- | plate |
iris- | iris |
kerat- | horny, cornea |
pulmon-, pulmo- | lung |
ptyal- | saliva |
alveol- | tooth socket |
oophor- | ovary |
oment- | covering of abdominal organs |
sedat- | quiet, calm |
furca- | fork shaped |
radic- | root |
radi- | ray |
fistful- | abnormal pipe or passage |
edema- | swelling by fluid |
dactyl- | finger, toe |
metabol- | metabolism |
pariet- | inner wall of an organ or covering |
ependym- | wrapping of brain and spinal cord |
gravid- | pregnant |
aer- | air |
glyco-, gluco- | sugar, sweet |
cheil-, chir- | hand |
calc- | heel, stone |
cine- | movement |
digit- | digits |
dors- | back |
gangli- | swelling |
gemin- | twin |
grad- | marked /0 lines |
gran- | grainy |
labi- | lips |
micr- | small |
pepsi-, pept- | digest |
pleur- | pleura, rib side |
mamm- | breast |
colla- | glue |
later- | side |
rachi- | spinal column |
phob- | fear |
phot- | light |
dys- | bad |
cut-, cutan- | skin |
en- | in |
peri- | about, around |
pro- | in front of, before |
mechano- | machine |
dynam- | muscle, power |
osmo- | odor |
traumat- | wound |
trich- | hair |
maxill- | upper jawbone |
an-, a- | without, not |
phak- | lens |
pre- | before |
strict- | something pulled too tight |
turbin- | turbinate bone |
ameb- | change |
semi- | half |
neo- | new |
hormone- | hormones |
therm- | heat |
syn-, sym- | fused |
vulse- | twitch, pull |
post | after |
metr- | uterus |
tegument | covering, skin |
pan- | all |
poly- | many |
ramus | branch |
neuro- | nerve |
thromb- | lump, clots |
ab- | not, away from |
-plegia | paralysis |
ante- | before |
thel- | nipple |
ex- | out, away from |
lien- | spleen |
tumor | swelling |
vestibule | entrance |
puer- | child |
sarc- | flesh, muscle |
proli- | offspring |
macro- | large |
lal- | speech |
intra- | within |
inter- | between |
infra- | underneath |
cryo- | cold |
mal- | bad |
glom- | ball |
tense- | stretch |
spas- | pull, draw |
somni- | sleep |
pharmac- | drugs |
lumbo- | lower back |
gastr- | stomach |
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