WorksheetsMedical Terminology Word Parts
Total questions: 74
Worksheet time: 37mins
-algia
pain, suffering
surgical removal
excessive, increased
picture or record
-dynia
surgical removal
picture or record
pain
excessive, increased
-ectomy
pain, suffering
surgical removal, cutting out
picture or record
excessive, increased
-gram
picture or record
pain, suffering
surgical removal
excessive, increased
hyper-
picture or record
surgical removal
pain, suffering
excessive, increased
hypo-
deficient, decreased
inflammation
abnormal condition, disease
the surgical creation of an artifical opening to the body surface
-itis
deficient, decreased
inflammation
abnormal condition, disease
the surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
-osis
abnormal condition, disease
pain, suffering
pain
surgical removal, cutting out
-ostomy
the surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
flow or discharge
before, in front of
surgical repair
pre-
surgical repair
before, in front of
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
surgical suturing
-plasty
surgical repair
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
surgical suturing
flow or discharge
-rrhage
surgical suturing
abnormal hardening
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
flow or discharge
-rrhaphy
surgical repair
surgical suturing
flow or discharge
abnormal hardening
-rrhea
abnormal hardening
surgical suturing
before, in front of
flow or discharge
-sclerosis
abnormal hardening
surgical suturing
surgical repair
picture or record
aden/o
gland
fat
before, front
lower part of body, tail
adip/o
gland
fat
before, front
lower part of body, tail
anter/o
gland
fat
before, front
lower part of body, tail
caud/o
gland
fat
before, front
lower part of body, tail
cephal/o
head
cell
in,within, inside
out of, outside, away from
cyt/o, -cyte
head
cell
in, within, inside
out of, outside, away from
end-,endo-
head
cell
in, within, inside
out of , outside, away from
exo-
head
cell
in, within, inside
out of, outside, away from
hist/o
tissue
specialist
the science or study of
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
-ologist
tissue
specialist
the science or study of
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
-ology
tissue
specialist
the science or study of
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
path/o, -pathy
tissue
specialist
the science or study of
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
plas/i, plas/o, -plasia
development, growth, formation
behind, toward the back
control, maintenance of a constant level
poster/o
development, growth, formation
behind, toward the back
control, maintenance of a constant level
-stasis, -static
development, growth, formaiton
behind, toward the back
control, maintenance of a constant level
ankyl/o
crooked,bent,stiff
joint
bursa
cartilage
arthr/o
crooked,bent,stiff
joint
bursa
cartilage
burs/o
crooked,bent,stiff
joint
bursa
cartilage
chondr/i, chondr/o
crooked,bent,stiff
joint
bursa
cartilage
cost/o
rib
skull
to bind, tie together
bent,hump
crani/o
rib
skull
to bind, tie together
bent,hump
-desis
rib
skull
to bind, tie together
bent,hump
kyph/o
rib
skull
to bind, tie together
bent, hump
lord/o
curve,swayback, bent
lumbar, lower back
spinal cord, bone marrow
bone
lumb/o
curve, sawyback, bent
lumbar, lower back
spinal cord, bone marrow
bone
myel/o
curve, swayback, bent
lumbar, lower back
spinal cord, bone marrow
bone
oss/e, oss/i, ost/o, oste/o
curve, swayback, bent
lumbar, lower back
spinal cord, bone marrow
bone
scoli/o
curved, bent
vertebrae, vertebral column, back bone
synovial membrane, synovial fluid
spondyl/o
curved, bent
vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone
synovial membrane, synovial fluid
synovi/o, synov/o
curved, bent
vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone
synovial membrane, synovial fluid
Bi-
Twice, double, two
violent action
bad, difficult, or painful
fascia, fibrous band
clon/o
twice, double, two
violent action
bad, difficult, or painful
fascia, fibrous band
dys-
twice, double, two
violent action
bad, difficult, or painful
fascia, fibrous band
fasci/o
twice, double, two
violent action
bad, difficult, or painful
fascia, fibrous band
-ia
abnormal condition, disease, plural of -ium
pertaining to
movement
muscle
-ic
abnormal condition, disease, plural of -ium
pertaining to
movement
muscle
kines/o, kinesi/o
abnormal condition, disease, pplural of -ium
pertaining to
movement
muscle
my/o
abnormal condition, disease, plural of -ium
pertaining to
movement
muscle
-plegia
paralysis, stroke
rupture
coordination, order
tendon, stretch out, extend, strain
-rrhexis
paralysis, stroke
rupture
coordination, order
tendon, stretch out, extend, strain
tax/o
paralysis, stroke
rupture
coordination, order
tendon, stretch out, extend, strain
ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
paralysis, stroke
rupture
coordination, order
tendon, stretch out, extend, strain
ton/o
tone, stretching, tension
three
tri-
tone, stretching, tension
three
angi/o
blood or lymph vessel
aorta
artery
plaque, fatty substance
aort/o
blood or lymph vessel
aorta
artery
plaque, fatty substance
arteri/o
blood or lymph vessel
aorta
artery
plaque, fatty substance
ather/o
blood or lymph vessel
aorta
artery
plaque, fatty substance
brady-
slow
heart
a mixture or blending
blood, blood condition
cardi/o
slow
heart
a mixture or blending
blood, blood condition
-crasia
slow
heart
a mixture or blending
blood, blood condition
-emia
slow
heart
a mixture or blending
blood, blood condition
erythr/o
red
blood, relating to the blood
white
vein
hem/o, hemat/o
red
blood, relating to the blood
white
vein
leuk/o
red
blood, relating to the blood
white
vein
phleb/o
red
blood, relating to the blood
white
vein
tachy-
fast, rapid
clot
vein
thromb/o
fast, rapid
clot
vein
ven/o
fast, rapid
clot
vein
