Biomed terminology

Match the root word with its meaning

• joint

• Cardi-

• heart

• 1. Arthr-

•  stomach

• 1. Gastr-

• nerve

• 1. Neur-

• skin

• 1. Derm-

Match the root word with its meaning

• bone

• Gastr-

• throat

• Laparo-

• intestine

• Osteo-

• stomach

• Enter-

• abdominal wall

• Laryngo-

Match each prefix with its meaning

• excessive

• 1. hyper-

• slow

• hypo-

• fast

• 1. brady-

• inside

• 1. tachy-

• under

• 1. endo-

Match the suffix with its meaning

• cut (out)

• 1. -(ec)tomy

• to look, view

• 1. -(o)logy

• abnormal condition

• 1. -itis

• study of

• 1. -iasis/-osis

• inflammation

• 1. -scopy

form the word

• log

• ist

• cardio

form the word

• poros

• osteo

• isis

form the word

• logy

• entero

• gatro

form 2 words

• derma

• (t)itis

• arthr

• itis

form 2 words

• tachy

• cardia

• brady

• cardia

form 2 words

• endo

• tomy

• laparo

• scopy