0
Q
pulmonary
A
pertaining to the lungs
1
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
2
Q
oophorectomy
A
surgical removal of ovary
3
Q
cardiograph
A
recording of heart
4
Q
ROM
A
range of motion
5
Q
dermatorrhaphy
A
suture of skin
6
Q
suprarenal
A
above the kidney
7
Q
stenotic
A
pertaining to stricture or narrowing
8
Q
tracheotomy
A
surgical incision into trachea
9
Q
salpingitis
A
inflammation of the salpinx
10
Q
dysmenorrhea
A
painful menstrual flow
11
Q
dysmenorrhea
A
painful menstrual flow
12
Q
osteoarthritis
A
OA - inflammation of bones and joints
13
Q
venule
A
small vein
14
Q
oligospermia
A
scanty production of sperm
15
Q
myorrhaphy
A
suture of a muscle
16
Q
GERD
A
gastroesophageal reflux disease
17
Q
angiostenosis
A
narrowing of artery
18
Q
TSH
A
thyroid-stimulating hormone
19
Q
neuroplasty
A
surgical repair of nerve
20
Q
hypocalcemia
A
low level of calcium in blood
21
Q
craniotomy
A
surgical incision to skull
22
Q
arteriole
A
small artery
23
Q
spondyloschisis
A
split vertebra
24
presbyopia
loss of vision due to age
25
symphysis
growing together
26
hematuria
blood in urine
27
cryptorchidism
condition of hidden testis
28
myocardium
middle muscular layer of heart
29
-oid
resembling
30
audiometry
measurement of hearing
31
bradypnea
slow breathing
32
CBC
complete blood count
33
NPO
nothing by mouth
34
otoscope
myalgia
35
gastroenterology
study of the gastrointestinal tract
36
dermatologist
one who specializes in dermatology
37
UA
urinalysis
38
UTI
urinary tract infection
39
colposcopy
examination of the vagina
40
hysterectomy
surgical removal of the uterus
41
STD
sexually transmitted disease
42
balanoplasty
surgical repair of glans penis
43
polydipsia
excessive thirst
44
rhinorrhea
discharge of nose
45
scoli/o
crooked, twisted
46
clast
to break
47
anarchism
without a testis
48
biopsy
Bx
49
poly
many, much
50
nephr/o
kidney
51
gluc/o, glyc/o clycos/o
sugar
52
to secrete
crin/o
53
humpback
kyph/o
54
kyph/o
humpback
55
crin/o
to secrete
56
emia
condition of the blood
57
pertaining to the lungs
plumonary
58
removal of an ovary
oophorectomy
59
recording of heart
cardiograph
60
-stomy
surgical opening
61
diplopia
double vision
62
lingu/o
tongue
63
-ule
small
64
what comes before the root word
prefix
65
macro-
large
66
-rrhea
discharge
67
accuso
sound
68
super, supra
above
69
polyphagia
overeating
70
overeating
polyphagia
71
post
after
72
phleb/o
vein
73
range of motion
ROM
74
labi/o
lip
75
suture of skin
dermatorrhaphy
76
above the kidney
suprarenal
77
pertaining to stricture or narrowing
stenotic
78
-lepsy
seizure
79
seizure
-lepsy
80
speech
phas/o
81
surgical incision into the trachea
tracheotomy
82
inflammation of the salpinx
salpingitis
83
painful menstrual flow
dysmenorrhea
84
OA - inflammation of the bones and joints
osteoarthritis
85
small vein
venule
86
aspir/o
breath in, suck in
87
ton/o
tension, pressure
88
pan
all, entire
89
ot/o
ear
90
angi/o
vessel
91
vessel
angi/o
92
esthesi/o
sensation
93
sensation
esthesi/o
94
peri
around
95
pector/o
chest
96
paralysis
plegia
97
plegia
paralysis
98
schizo
split
99
philia
attraction for
100
lip/o
fat
101
fat
lip/o
102
natr/i
sodium
103
sodium
natr/i
104
cervic/o
neck
105
ecto
outer
106
hemat/o
blood
107
chlor/o
green
108
anti
against
109
scanty production of sperm
oligospermia
110
suture of muscle
myorraphy
111
GERD
gastroesophageal reflux disease
112
narrowing of artery
angiostenosis
113
TSH
thyroid-stimulating hormone
114
surgical repair of nerve
neuroplasty
115
low level of calcium in blood
hypocalcemia
116
surgical incision to skull
craniotomy
117
small artery
arteriole
118
split vertebra
spondyloschisis
119
loss of vision due to age
presbyopia
120
penia
deficiency
121
algia, dynia
pain
122
hypo
deficient
123
softening of bone
osteomalacia
124
lact/o
milk
125
stenosis
narrowing
126
growing together
symphysis
127
bucc/o
cheek
128
pain in breast
mastodynia
129
partum
birth, labor
130
leukocyte
white blood cells
131
movement
kinesi/o
132
andr/o
male
133
potassium
kal/i
134
asthenia
weakness
135
scanty
olig/o
136
genesis
originating
137
what is used with a root word
combining vowel
138
tachycardia
rapid heart rate
139
plas/o
growth
140
monochrom
one color
141
blood in urine
hematuria
142
resembling
-oid
143
measurement of hearing
audiometry
144
slow breathing
bradycardia
145
lacrim/o
tears
146
phon/o
sound
147
brady
slow
148
cele
herniation
149
without menstruation
amenorrhea
150
thromb/o
blood clot
151
stasis
standing still
152
gli/o
glue
153
emesis
vomiting
154
vomiting
emesis
155
episi/o
vulva
156
spondyl/o
vertebra
157
arthr/o
joint
158
phag/o
eat
159
lysis
destruction
160
blephar/o
eyelid
161
kerat/o
cornea
162
vesicul/o
fluid filled sac
163
ather/o
fatty paste
164
enlarged stomache
gastromegaly
165
lord/o
curved, bent
166
ophthalmoscope
instrument for examining the eyes
167
instrument for examining the eyes
ophthalmoscope
168
-oma
tumor
169
podalgia
pain in foot
170
pyuria
pus in urine
171
rrage
flowing forth
172
CBC
complete blood count
173
NPO
nothing by mouth
174
instrument for examining the ear
otoscope
175
muscle pain
myalgia
176
study of gastrointestinal tract
gastroenterology
177
one who specializes in dermatology, the skin
dermatologist
178
UA
urinalysis
179
STD
sexually transmitted disease
180
UTI
urinary tract infection
181
examination of the vagina
colposcopy
182
excision of the uterus
hysterectomy
183
rectum and anus
proct/o
184
pre
before
185
cost/o
rib
186
xanth/o
yellow
187
pathy
disease
188
-arche
beginning
189
costochondral
pertaining to the rib cartilage
190
hepat/o
liver
191
phobia
abnormal fear
192
eu
normal, good
193
subcutaneous
below the skin
194
laryg/o
larynx
195
anarchism
without a testis
196
ausculat/o
listening
197
acous/o
listening
198
centesis
puncture to aspirate
199
apnea
absence of breath
200
py/o
pus
201
myel/o
bone marrow, spine
202
crani/o
skull
203
balanoplasty
repair of the glans penis
204
excessive thirst
polydipsia
205
varic/o
swollen or twisted vein
206
dors/o
back
207
encephal/o
entire brain
208
discharge of nose
rhinorrhea
209
to break
clast
210
crooked, twisted
scoli/o
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