Medical Terminology

Front

-rrhexis

Back

Rupture

Front

-centesis

Back

Surgical puncture

Front

Intra-

Back

Within or inside

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Front

Arteri-

Back

Artery

Front

Pyr-

Back

Heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

-itis

Back

Inflammation of a specific organ or tissue

Front

-ectomy

Back

Surgical removal of a specific organ or tissue

Front

-ology

Back

The study of a particular subject or field

Front

Hemat-

Back

Relating to blood

Front

Neuro-

Back

Relating to nerves or the nervous system