Flashcards on Medical Roots

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What does the root 'derm' mean in medical terminology?

'Derm' means skin in medical terminology.

What does the prefix 'hemo' mean in medical terminology?

The prefix 'hemo' means blood in medical terminology.

What does the suffix 'itis' mean in medical terminology?

The suffix 'itis' means inflammation in medical terminology.

What does the root 'cardio' mean in medical terminology?

'Cardio' means heart in medical terminology.

What does the prefix 'neuro' mean in medical terminology?

The prefix 'neuro' means nerves in medical terminology.

What does the suffix 'plasty' mean in medical terminology?

The suffix 'plasty' means surgical repair in medical terminology.

What does the root 'gastro' mean in medical terminology?

'Gastro' means stomach in medical terminology.

What does the prefix 'ortho' mean in medical terminology?

The prefix 'ortho' means straight in medical terminology.

What does the suffix 'ectomy' mean in medical terminology?

The suffix 'ectomy' means surgical removal in medical terminology.

What does the root 'pulmon' mean in medical terminology?

'Pulmon' means lung in medical terminology.

What does the prefix 'myo' mean in medical terminology?

The prefix 'myo' means muscle in medical terminology.

What does the suffix 'graphy' mean in medical terminology?

The suffix 'graphy' means process of recording in medical terminology.

What does the root 'osteo' mean in medical terminology?

'Osteo' means bone in medical terminology.

What does the prefix 'peri' mean in medical terminology?

The prefix 'peri' means surrounding in medical terminology.

What does the suffix 'emia' mean in medical terminology?

The suffix 'emia' means a condition of the blood in medical terminology.

What does the root 'derm' mean in medical terminology?

'Derm' means skin in medical terminology.

What does the prefix 'hemo' mean in medical terminology?

The prefix 'hemo' means blood in medical terminology.

What does the suffix 'itis' mean in medical terminology?

The suffix 'itis' means inflammation in medical terminology.

What does the root 'cardio' mean in medical terminology?

'Cardio' means heart in medical terminology.

What does the prefix 'neuro' mean in medical terminology?

The prefix 'neuro' means nerves in medical terminology.

What does the suffix 'plasty' mean in medical terminology?

The suffix 'plasty' means surgical repair in medical terminology.

What does the root 'gastro' mean in medical terminology?

'Gastro' means stomach in medical terminology.

What does the prefix 'ortho' mean in medical terminology?

The prefix 'ortho' means straight in medical terminology.

What does the suffix 'ectomy' mean in medical terminology?

The suffix 'ectomy' means surgical removal in medical terminology.

What does the root 'pulmon' mean in medical terminology?

'Pulmon' means lung in medical terminology.

What does the prefix 'myo' mean in medical terminology?

The prefix 'myo' means muscle in medical terminology.

What does the suffix 'graphy' mean in medical terminology?

The suffix 'graphy' means process of recording in medical terminology.

What does the root 'osteo' mean in medical terminology?

'Osteo' means bone in medical terminology.

What does the prefix 'peri' mean in medical terminology?

The prefix 'peri' means surrounding in medical terminology.

What does the suffix 'emia' mean in medical terminology?

The suffix 'emia' means a condition of the blood in medical terminology.

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