Medical Terminology for the PTCB
Exam
-ac - ANSWER-pertaining to
-al - ANSWER-pertaining to
-algia - ANSWER-pain
-ar, -ary - ANSWER-pertaining to
-ase - ANSWER-enzyme
-logy - ANSWER-study of
-dipsia - ANSWER-thirst
-graphy, -graph - ANSWER-instrument for recording
-gram - ANSWER-record
-genic - ANSWER-producing
-pathy - ANSWER-disease
-itis - ANSWER-inflammation of
-osis - ANSWER-condition
-rrhage - ANSWER-excessive flow
-oid - ANSWER-resembling, like
-ectomy - ANSWER-surgical removal
-stasis - ANSWER-control
-logist - ANSWER-specialist
-scopy - ANSWER-viewing of
-rrhea - ANSWER-flowing discharge
, -scope - ANSWER-instrument
-sclerosis - ANSWER-hardening
-spasm - ANSWER-twitching, involuntary contraction
-oma - ANSWER-tumor
-cyte - ANSWER-cell
-ic - ANSWER-pertaining to
-emia - ANSWER-blood condition
-plasty - ANSWER-surgical repair
-uria - ANSWER-urine
-iatry - ANSWER-treatment
-lepsy - ANSWER-seizure
-lysis - ANSWER-breaking down
-lytic - ANSWER-destroy
-megaly - ANSWER-enlarged
-meter - ANSWER-measuring instrument
-penia - ANSWER-decreased number
-phagia - ANSWER-eating, swallowing
-philia - ANSWER-attraction to
-phobia - ANSWER-fear of
-plegia - ANSWER-paralysis, stroke
-stenosis - ANSWER-narrowing
-stomy - ANSWER-artificial opening
-toxic - ANSWER-poison
Exam
-ac - ANSWER-pertaining to
-al - ANSWER-pertaining to
-algia - ANSWER-pain
-ar, -ary - ANSWER-pertaining to
-ase - ANSWER-enzyme
-logy - ANSWER-study of
-dipsia - ANSWER-thirst
-graphy, -graph - ANSWER-instrument for recording
-gram - ANSWER-record
-genic - ANSWER-producing
-pathy - ANSWER-disease
-itis - ANSWER-inflammation of
-osis - ANSWER-condition
-rrhage - ANSWER-excessive flow
-oid - ANSWER-resembling, like
-ectomy - ANSWER-surgical removal
-stasis - ANSWER-control
-logist - ANSWER-specialist
-scopy - ANSWER-viewing of
-rrhea - ANSWER-flowing discharge
, -scope - ANSWER-instrument
-sclerosis - ANSWER-hardening
-spasm - ANSWER-twitching, involuntary contraction
-oma - ANSWER-tumor
-cyte - ANSWER-cell
-ic - ANSWER-pertaining to
-emia - ANSWER-blood condition
-plasty - ANSWER-surgical repair
-uria - ANSWER-urine
-iatry - ANSWER-treatment
-lepsy - ANSWER-seizure
-lysis - ANSWER-breaking down
-lytic - ANSWER-destroy
-megaly - ANSWER-enlarged
-meter - ANSWER-measuring instrument
-penia - ANSWER-decreased number
-phagia - ANSWER-eating, swallowing
-philia - ANSWER-attraction to
-phobia - ANSWER-fear of
-plegia - ANSWER-paralysis, stroke
-stenosis - ANSWER-narrowing
-stomy - ANSWER-artificial opening
-toxic - ANSWER-poison