SSCT Medical Term Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
abd | abdomen |
BaE | barium enema |
BMR | basal metabolic rate |
DM | diabetes mellitus |
GI | gastrointestinal |
IBD | inflammatory bowel disease |
LFTs | liver function tests |
NG tube | nasogastric tube |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
TPN | total parental nutrition |
UGI | upper gastrointestinal |
-algia | pain |
-cele | hernia |
-centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
-coccus | berry shaped bacterium (plural bacteria) |
-cyte | cell |
-dynia | pain |
-ectomy | excision, removal, resection |
-emia | blood condtion |
-genesis | condition of producing, or forming |
-gram | record |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-graphy | process of recording |
-itis | inflammation |
-logy | study of |
-lysis | breakdown, destruction, separation |
-malacia | softening |
-megaly | enlargement |
-oma | tumor, mass, collection of fluid |
-opsy | to view |
-osis | condition, usually abnormal |
-pathy | disease condition |
-penia | deficiency |
-phobia | fear |
-plasia | development, formation, growth |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-ptosis | drooping, sagging, prolapse |
-sclerosis | hardening |
-scope | intstrument for visual examination |
-scopy | process of visual examination (with an endoscope) |
-stasis | stopping, controlling |
-stomy | opening to form a mouth (stoma) |
-therapy | treatment |
-tomy | incision, cutting into |
-trophy | development, nourishment |
-er | one who |
-ia | condition |
-ist | specialist |
-ole | little, small |
-ule | little, small |
-um | structure, tissue |
-ium | structure, tissue |
-us | structure, substance |
-y | condition, process |
-ac | pertaining to |
-iac | pertaining to |
-al | pertaining to |
-ar | pertaining to |
-ary | pertaining to |
-eal | pertaining to |
-genic | pertaining to, producing, produced by, or in |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ical | pertaining to |
-oid | resembling |
-ose | pertaining to, full of |
-ous | pertaining to |
-tic | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-cele | hernia |
-centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
-coccus | berry shaped bacterium (plural bacteria) |
-cyte | cell |
-dynia | pain |
-ectomy | excision, removal, resection |
-emia | blood condtion |
-genesis | condition of producing, or forming |
-gram | record |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-graphy | process of recording |
-itis | inflammation |
-logy | study of |
-lysis | breakdown, destruction, separation |
-malacia | softening |
-megaly | enlargement |
-oma | tumor, mass, collection of fluid |
-opsy | to view |
-osis | condition, usually abnormal |
-pathy | disease condition |
-penia | deficiency |
-phobia | fear |
-plasia | development, formation, growth |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-ptosis | drooping, sagging, prolapse |
-sclerosis | hardening |
-scope | intstrument for visual examination |
-scopy | process of visual examination (with an endoscope) |
-stasis | stopping, controlling |
-stomy | opening to form a mouth (stoma) |
-therapy | treatment |
-tomy | incision, cutting into |
-trophy | development, nourishment |
-er | one who |
-ia | condition |
-ist | specialist |
-ole | little, small |
-ule | little, small |
-um | structure, tissue |
-ium | structure, tissue |
-us | structure, substance |
-y | condition, process |
-ac | pertaining to |
-iac | pertaining to |
-al | pertaining to |
-ar | pertaining to |
-ary | pertaining to |
-eal | pertaining to |
-genic | pertaining to, producing, produced by, or in |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ical | pertaining to |
-oid | resembling |
-ose | pertaining to, full of |
-ous | pertaining to |
-tic | pertaining to |
abdomin/o | abdomen |
acr/o | extremeties, top, extreme point |
acu/o | sharp, severe, sudden |
aden/o | gland |
adip/o | fat |
amni/o | amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus) |
angi/o | vessel |
arteri/o | artery |
arthr/o | joint |
axill/o | armpit |
bi/o | life |
blephar/o | eyelid |
bronch/o | bronchial tubes (two tubes, one right and one left, that branch from the trachea to enter the lungs) |
carcin/o | cancer |
cardi/o | heart |
chem/o | drug. chemical |
chondr/o | cartilage |
chron/o | time |
col/o | colon (large intestine) |
cyst/o | urinary bladder |
encephal/o | brain |
erythr/o | red |
hem/o | blood |
hepat/o | liver |
hydr/o | water, fluid |
ingiun/o | groin |
isch/o | to hold back |
lapar/o | abdomen, abdominal wall |
laryng/o | larynx (voice box) |
leuk/o | white |
lymph/o | lymph |
mamm/o | breast |
mast/o | breast |
morph/o | shape, form |
muc/o | mucus |
my/o | muscle |
myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
necr/o | death (of cells or whole body) |
nephr/o | kidney |
neur/o | nerve |
neutr/o | neutrophil (a white blood cell) |
nucle/o | nucleas |
ophthalm/o | eye |
oste/o | bone |
ot/o | ear |
path/o | disease |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
phag/o | to eat, swallow |
phleb/o | vein |
plas/o | formation, development |
pleur/o | pleura (membrane surrounding lungs and adjacent to chest wall) |
pneumon/o | lungs |
pulmon/o | lungs |
radi/o | x-rays |
rect/o | rectum |
ren/o | kidney |
rhin/o | nose |
sarc/o | flesh |
splen/o | spleen |
staphyl/o | clusters |
strept/o | twisted chains |
thorac/o | chest |
thromb/o | clot |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
ven/o | vein |
carp/o | wrist |
cib/o | meals |
cis/o | to cut |
cost/o | rib |
cutane/o | skin |
dactyl/o | fingers, toes |
duct/o | to lead, carry |
flex/o | to bend |
furc/o | forking, branching |
gloss/o | tongue |
glyc/o | sugar |
immun/o | protection |
morph/o | shape, form |
mort/o | death |
nat/i | birth |
nect/o | to bind, tie, connect |
norm/o | rule, order |
ox/o | oxygen |
pub/o | pubis (pubic bone) anterior portion of the pelvic or hipbone |
seps/o | infection |
somn/o | sleep |
son/o | sound |
the/o | to put, place |
thel/o | nipple |
thyr/o | thyroid gland; shield |
top/o | place, position, location |
tox/o | poison |
trache/o | windpipe, trachea |
urethr/o | urethra |
-blast | embryonic, immature |
-crine | to secrete |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-drome | to run |
-fusion | coming together; to pour |
-gen | substance that produces |
-lapse | to side, fall, sag |
-lysis | breakdown, separation, loosening |
-meter | to measure |
-mission | to send |
-or | one who |
-partum | birth, labor |
-phoria | to bear, carry; feeling (mental state) |
-physis | to grow |
-plasia | development, formation |
-plasm | structure or formation |
-pnea | breathing |
-ptosis | droop, sag, prolapse |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-stasis | stop, control |
-trophy | nourishment, development |
a- | no, not, without |
an- | no, not, without |
ab- | away from |
ad- | toward |
ana- | up, apart |
ante- | before, forward |
anti- | against |
auto- | self, own |
bi- | two |
brady- | slow |
cata- | down |
con- | with, together |
contra- | against, opposite |
de- | down, lack of |
dia- | through, complete |
dys- | bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
ec- | out, outside |
ecto- | out, outside |
en- | in, within |
endo- | in, within |
epi- | upon, on, above |
eu- | good, normal |
ex- | out, away from |
hemi- | half |
hyper- | excessive, above |
hypo- | deficient, under |
in- | not |
in- | into, within |
infra- | beneath |
inter- | between |
intra- | into, within |
macro- | large |
mal- | bad |
meta- | beyond, change |
micro- | small |
neo- | new |
pan- | all |
para- | abnormal, beside, near |
per- | through |
peri- | surrounding |
poly- | many, much |
post- | after, behind |
pre- | before, in front of |
pro- | before, foward |
pseudo- | false |
re- | back, again |
retro- | behind, backward |
sub- | under |
supra- | above, upper |
syn- | together, with |
sym- | together, with |
tachy- | fast |
trans- | across, through |
ultra- | beyond, excess |
uni- | one |
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