Medcerts - Human Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology Verified 2024

Medcerts - Human Anatomy, Physiology
& Medical Terminology Verified 2024
-algia - ANSWER-pain

-blast - ANSWER-Embryonic, immature

-centesis - ANSWER-surgical puncture

-crine - ANSWER-to secrete

-ectomy - ANSWER-removal, resection, excision

-emia - ANSWER-Blood condition

-gram - ANSWER-record, process of recording

-graphy - ANSWER-process of recording

-itis - ANSWER-Inflammation

-lysis - ANSWER-breakdown, destruction, separation

-lysis - ANSWER-Separation, breakdown,destruction

-megaly - ANSWER-enlargement

-meter - ANSWER-measure

-oma - ANSWER-tumor, mass

-osis - ANSWER-abnormal condition

-partum - ANSWER-birth, labor

-pathy - ANSWER-disease condition

-plasia - ANSWER-development, growth

-plasm - ANSWER-structure, formation

-plasty - ANSWER-surgical repair

-pnea - ANSWER-Breathing

, -prexy - ANSWER-surgical fixation

-ptosis - ANSWER-falling, dropping, prolapse

-rrhagia - ANSWER-bursting forth of blood

-rrhaphy - ANSWER-suture

-rrhea - ANSWER-discharge, flow

-sclerosis - ANSWER-hardening

-scopy - ANSWER-to view

-scopy - ANSWER-visual examination

-stasis - ANSWER-stopping, controlling

-stomy - ANSWER-opening

-therapy - ANSWER-treatment

-tomy - ANSWER-incision, to cut into

-trophy - ANSWER-development, nourishment

a-, an - ANSWER-without

Abduction - ANSWER-movement away from the midline

Adduction - ANSWER-movement towards the midline

Albino - ANSWER-deficient in pigment (melanin)

Alopecia - ANSWER-absence of hair from areas where it normally grows

ante- - ANSWER-before

anti- - ANSWER-against

Aorta - ANSWER-This is the body's main artery and is the largest blood vessel in the
body. It carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle in the heart, and branches out to
the entire body.

arth - ANSWER-Joint