CMT Chapter 1 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
cardi | heart |
card | heart |
-logist | one who specializes |
-logy | the study of |
-itis | inflammation |
o | combining vowel |
-ac | pertaining to |
dermat | skin |
derm | skin |
-osis | condition |
acr | extremities |
hypo- | under |
-ic | pertaining to |
cardiologist | specializes in the study of diseases and disorders of the heart |
cardiology | study of the heart |
carditis | inflammation of the heart |
cardiac | pertaining to the heart |
dermatologist | specializes in the study of diseases and disorders of the skin |
dermatology | the study of the skin |
dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
dermatosis | any condition of the skin |
acrodermatitis | inflammation of the skin of the extremities |
hypodermic | pertaining to under the skin |
cardiomyopathy | any disease that affects the structure and function of the heart |
my | muscle |
-pathy | disease |
myoelectric | pertaining to the electrical properties of the muscle |
electr | electric |
lymphadenopathy | any disease of the lymph nodes (enlargement) |
lymph | lymph |
aden | gland |
megalocardia | enlargement of the heart |
megal/o | enlargement/enlarged |
cardiomegaly | enlargement of the heart |
-megaly | enlargement/enlarged |
cardialgia | pain in the heart |
-algia | pain |
cardiocentesis | surgical puncture of the heart |
-centesis | surgical puncture |
endocardium | within the heart, the inner lining of the heart |
endo- | within |
-um | structure, tissue, thing |
intracardiac | pertaining to within the heart |
intra- | within |
pericardial | pertaining to around the heart |
peri- | around |
-al | pertaining to |
amenorrhea | absence of menstruation |
a- | without or absence of |
-rrhea | drainage or flow |
men | menstruation |
dysmenorrhea | painful menstrual flow |
dys- | bad, difficult, painful, disordered |
-pnea | breathing |
an- | without |
-algesia | sensitivity to pain |
apnea | cessation of breathing |
leukocytosis | increased number of WBC |
leuk/o | white |
cyt | cell |
dermatofibrosarcoma | skin tumor |
fibr/o | connective tissue fibers |
sarc | connective tissue |
-oma | indicating a tumor |
leukoerythroblastosis | any anemic condition resulting from space-occupying lesions in the bone marrow |
erythr/o | red |
blast | immature cell |
cyanosis | bluish discoloration |
cyan | blueness |
hypoglycemia | condition of low blood sugar |
hypo- | low/less than normal |
glyc | sugar |
-emia | blood condition |
hyperhidrosis | condition of excessive sweating |
hyper- | excessive |
hidr | sweating |
cardiopulmonary | pertaining to the heart and lungs |
-ary | pertaining to |
pulmon | lungs |
cardioarterial | pertaining to the heart and the arteries |
-al | pertaining to |
arteri | arteries |
hysterosalpingectomy | removal of the uterus and the fallopian tubes |
-ectomy | removal of |
hyster | uterus |
salping | fallopian tubes |
nasopharyngitis | inflammation of the nose and the throat |
nas | nose |
pharyng | throat |
i | combining vowel |
polyuria | excessive urination |
ur | urine |
poly- | many |
gastromegaly | enlarged stomach |
gastr/o | stomach |
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