Root words/ Combining Forms

The root word PNEUMON/O or PULMON/O 

• chest
• lungs 
• ribs 
• head

________logist- scientist who studies the causes and effects of disease

• Arterio

• Hemo

• Pneumo

• Patho

arthro

• bone

• joint

• bone marrow

• ankle

peri

• inside

• around

• outside

• side

This medical term means "marrow (spinal cord), the soft inner part of the bone"

• oto-

• mening-

• myel-

This medical term means "the ear"

• oto-

• onco-

• ovar-

Arthritis is the _________ of a ___________.

(put a comma in between answers)

A cardiologist is a specialist in the study of the _________.

a gastrectomy is the surgical __________ of all or part of the stomach.

Dermatitis is inflammation of the __________.

• Skin

• Derm

• Kidneys

• Liver