SLO

erythro

• red

• white

• blue

enter/o

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

-ectomy

• surgical removal

• surgical repair

• surgical incision

-plasty

• surgical removal

• surgical incision to create an opening

• surgical repair

cyan/o

• red

• white

• blue

The sufix -algia means:

• abnormal hardening

• inflammation

• pain

The suffix -osis means:

• enlargement

• abnormal condition/disease

• to stitch

The suffix sclerosis means:

• abnormal hardening

• abnormal softening

• liver

The term neur/o means:

• nerve

• brain cell

• bone

The suffix -rrhexis means:

• rupture

• inflammation

• pain