Biomed terminology

Match the root word with its meaning

• skin

• 1. Gastr-

•  stomach

• Cardi-

• nerve

• 1. Neur-

• heart

• 1. Arthr-

• joint

• 1. Derm-

Match the root word with its meaning

• abdominal wall

• Laparo-

• throat

• Laryngo-

• stomach

• Osteo-

• bone

• Gastr-

• intestine

• Enter-

Match each prefix with its meaning

• inside

• hypo-

• fast

• 1. endo-

• under

• 1. tachy-

• excessive

• 1. hyper-

• slow

• 1. brady-

Match the suffix with its meaning

• study of

• 1. -(ec)tomy

• to look, view

• 1. -scopy

• inflammation

• 1. -itis

• abnormal condition

• 1. -(o)logy

• cut (out)

• 1. -iasis/-osis

form the word

• log

• cardio

• ist

form the word

• poros

• isis

• osteo

form the word

• gatro

• entero

• logy

form 2 words

• derma

• (t)itis

• arthr

• itis

form 2 words

• cardia

• tachy

• cardia

• brady

form 2 words

• scopy

• endo

• laparo

• tomy