Body parts/procedure Word Scramble

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Term	Definition
craniotomy	cutting into the skull
crani	pertaining to the skull
otomy	cutting into
Dysuria	diffilcutly peeing
dys	diffilcuty
uria	urine/pee
hemotoxic	poisoning of the blood
hemo	blood
toxic	poison
pericarditis	inflamation around the heart
peri	around
card	pertaining to the heart
itis	inflamation
leukocyte	white cell
leuko	white
cyte	cell
chloecystitis	inflamation of the gallbladder
chole	gallbladder, bile
cyst	bladder, bag, sac
Tachycardia	fast heartbeat
tachy	fast, rapid
neuralgia	pain relating to the nerves/ nervous system
neur	nerves, nervous system
algia	pain
polycythemia	increased hemoglobin in the blood
poly	many
cyt	cell
hemia	blood
bradycardia	slow heartbeat
brady	slow
Gastrectomy	surgical removal of the stomach
gastr	stomach
meningitis	inflamation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
mening	membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
neopathy	a new disease/adnormal condition
neo	new
pathy	disease/adnormal condition
dermatologist	a person who does/ studies the skin
dermat	pertaining to the skin
ologist	person who does/studies
proctoscope	examining instrument for the rectum
procto	rectum, anal, anus
scope	examining instruments
carcinoma	cancer tumor
carcin	cancer
oma	tumor/swelling
Electroencephalograph	electrical brain diagram
electro	electric
encephalo	brain
graph	diagram
osteomalacia	softening of the bone tissue
osteo	bone
malacia	softening of the tissue
paraplegia	paralysis in the lower half of the body
para	lower half of the body
plegia	paralysis
Pyuria	pus in the urine
py	pus
acromegaly	extremities(legs/arms) are enlarged
acro	extremities (legs/arms)
megaly	enlarged
gerontology	study of or science of old age
geront	old age
dysphagia	diffilcutly swallowing
phagia	swallowing, eating, breathing
hydrocele	swelling, tumor, cavity, or hernia filled with water
hydro	water
cele	swelling, tumor, cavity, hernia
hysterectomy	surgical removal of the uterus
hyster	uterus
ectomy	surgical removal of
hyperglycemia	high blood sugar
hyper	high
gly	sugar
gastralgia	pain in the stomach area
algia	pain
pancreatitis	inflamation of the pancreas
pancrea	pancreas
adenoma	muscular swelling
aden	muscular
anti	against
opthalmology	study or science of the eyes
opthalm	eyes
antitoxic	against poison
anti	against
toxic	poison
cholecystectomy	gallbladder bag removal
endocarditis	inflammation within the heart
endo	within
hypoglycemia	high blood sugar
septicemia	infection of the blood
septic	infection, rot
oliguria	less than normal amount of pee
olig	less than normal, few
bronchitis	inflammation of the air tubes of the lungs
bronch	air tubes of the longs
homogenous	same type
homo	same
genous	type
arterioscleroisis	dryness of the arteries
arterio	arteries
scleroisis	dryness
dysmenorrhea	difficulty of the menstrual flow
meno	mens
rrhea	flow
angiopathy	disease of the vessels
angio	vessels
blepharorraphy	suturing the eyelid
blepharo	eye, eyelid
rraphy	suturing
urethocystitis	inflamation of the uretha sac
uretho	uretha
pneumonelonosis	condition of black lungs
pneumon	lungs
melan	black
osis	condition
paraosteoartropathy	disease of lower bone joint
arthro	joint
salpingo-oophorocele	cele tumor of female ovary & fallopian tube
salpingo	fallopian tube
oophoro	female ovary
idiopathic thrombocytopenia	disease peculiar to one individual, lack of cell clot of unknown orgin
idio	individual
pathic	disease
thrombo	clot
penia	lack
narcoepilepsy	upon sleep seizure
narco	sleep
epi	upon
lepsy	seizure
post partum	after birth
post	after
partum	birth
hemiorraphy	suture of rupture
hemio	rupture
demacyanosis	blue skin condition
cyan	blue
thoracentsesis	using a hollow needle to puncture the chest area to draw out fluids.
thorac	thorax or chest area
centesis	puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle to draw out fluid

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