Med. Term. 15 Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| palat/o- | palate |
| palliat/o- | reduce the severity of |
| palpat/o- | touching; feeling |
| palpit/o- | to throb |
| pan- | all |
| pancreat/o- | pancreas |
| papill/o- | elevated structure |
| par- | beside |
| para- | beside; apart from; two parts of a pair; abnormal |
| parenchym/o- | parenchyma (functional cells of an organ) |
| -paresis | condition of weakness |
| pareun/o- | sexual intercourse |
| pariet/o- | wall of a cavity |
| par/o- | birth |
| paroxysm/o- | sudden, sharp attack |
| part/o- | childbirth |
| -partum | childbirth |
| parturit/o- | to be in labor |
| patell/o- | patella (kneecap) |
| -path | disease; suffering |
| pathet/o- | suffering |
| path/o- | disease; suffering |
| -pathy | disease; suffering; disease condition |
| pat/o- | to be open |
| -pause | cessation |
| paus/o- | cessation |
| pect/o- | stiff |
| pector/o- | chest |
| pedicul/o- | lice |
| ped/o- | child |
| pelv/i- | pelvis (hip bone; renal pelvis of kidney) |
| pelv/o- | pelvis |
| pendul/o- | hanging down |
| -penia | condition of deficiency |
| pen/o- | penis |
| pepsin/o- | pepsin |
| peps/o- | digestion |
| pept/o- | digestion |
| per- | throughout; through |
| percuss/o- | tapping |
| perfor/o- | to have an opening |
| peri- | around |
| perine/o- | perineum |
| peripher/o- | outer aspects |
| peritone/o- | peritoneum |
| periton/o- | peritoneum |
| perone/o- | fibula (lower leg bone on the lateral side of the leg) |
| person/o- | person |
| petechi/o- | petechiae |
| -pexy | process of surgically fixing in place |
| phac/o- | lens (eye) |
| -phage | thing that eats |
| -phagia | abnormal condition of eating and swallowing |
| phag/o- | eating; swallowing |
| phak/o- | lens (eye) |
| phalang/o- | phalanx (finger or toe) |
| pharmaceutic/o- | medicine; drug |
| pharmac/o- | medicine; drug |
| pharyng/o- | pharynx (throat) |
| -pharynx | pharynx (throat) |
| -phasia | abnormal condition of speech |
| phas/o- | speech |
| phe/o- | gray |
| -phil | attraction to; fondness for |
| -phile | person who is attracted to or is fond of |
| phil/o- | attraction to; fondness of |
| phim/o- | closed tight |
| phleb/o- | vein |
| phob/o- | fear; avoidance |
| phor/o- | to bear; to carry; range |
| phosph/o- | phosphorus |
| phot/o- | light |
| phren/o- | mind; diaphragm |
| phylact/o- | guarding; protecting |
| -phylaxis | condition of guarding or protecting |
| -phyma | tumor; growth |
| physic/o- | body |
| physi/o- | physical function |
| -physis | state of growing |
| phys/o- | inflate; distend; grow |
| -phyte | growth |
| pigment/o- | pigment |
| pil/o- | hair |
| pituitar/o- | pituitary gland |
| pituit/o- | pituitary gland |
| placent/o- | placenta |
| plak/o- | plaque |
| -plant | procedure to transfer or graft |
| -plasia | abnormal condition of growth |
| -plasm | growth; formed substance |
| plasm/o- | plasma |
| plas/o- | growth; formation |
| plast/o- | growth; formation |
| -plasty | process of reshaping by surgery |
| -plegia | condition of paralysis |
| pleg/o- | paralysis |
| pleur/o- | pleura (lung membrane) |
| -plex | parts |
| -pnea | breathing |
| pne/o- | breathing |
| pneum/o- | lung; air |
| pneumon/o- | lung; air |
| pod/o- | foot |
| -poiesis | condition of formation |
| -poietin | a substance that forms |
| poikil/o- | irregular |
| polar/o- | positive or negative state |
| pol/o- | pole |
| poly- | many; much |
| polyp/o- | polyp |
| poplite/o- | back of the knee |
| por/o- | small openings; pores |
| port/o- | point of entry |
| post- | after; behind |
| poster/o- | back part |
| potent/o- | being capable of doing |
| pract/o- | medical practice |
| pre- | before; in front of |
| pregn/o- | being with child |
| presby/o- | old age |
| press/o- | pressure |
| prevantat/o- | prevent |
| prevent/o- | prevent |
| priap/o- | persistent erection |
| prim/i- | first |
| pro- | before |
| -probe | rodlike instrument |
| proct/o- | rectum and anus |
| product/o- | produce |
| project/o- | orientation |
| pronat/o- | face down |
| prostat/o- | prostate gland |
| prosthet/o- | artificial part |
| protein/o- | protein |
| proxim/o- | near the center or point of origin |
| prurit/o- | itching |
| psor/o- | itching |
| psych/o- | mind |
| -ptosis | state of prolapse; drooping; falling |
| -ptysis | abnormal condition of coughing up |
| puber/o- | growing up |
| pub/o- | pubis (hip bone) |
| pulmon/o- | lung |
| pulsat/o- | rhythmic throbbing |
| punct/o- | hole; perforation |
| pupill/o- | pupil (of the eye) |
| purul/o- | pus |
| pyel/o- | renal pelvis |
| pylor/o- | pylorus |
| py/o- | pus |
| pyret/o- | fever |
| pyr/o- | burning; fire |
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