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CATEC Medical Terms Roots, Prefixes, & Suffixes (Notes: 9/8/16 - 9/15/16)
CATEC Medical Terms Roots, Prefixes, & Suffixes (Notes: 9/8/16 - 9/15/16)
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hemi-
fast
half
blood
partial
2
Plural form of word ending in -on
-es
-e
-a
-ices
3
drooping
-pathy
-plegia
-plasm
ptosis
4
paralysis
-plasm
-ptosis
-plegia
-pathy
5
record
-al
-plasm
-gram
-cyte
6
a record or display of a person's heartbeat
electromagnetic radiation
electrocardiogram
sonogram
electroencephalogram
7
visually examining
-scopy
-scope
-meter
-scopic
8
quadri-
one
four
three
two
9
sub-
around
above
over
under
10
abnormal condition
-malacia
-rrhage
-osis
-iasis
11
Plural form of words ending in -us
-i
-ices
-e
-a
12
Plural form of word ending in -um
-es
-a
-e
-i
13
state of
-al
-iasis
-osis
-ism
14
plural form of "psychosis"
pyschosas
psychosa
psychos
psychoses
15
plural form of "diagnosis"
diagnosas
diagnoses
diagnosisis
diagnosis
16
plural form of "vertebra"
vertebrate
vertebra
vertebras
vertebrae
17
open up
-rrhage
-megaly
-dilation
-malacia
18
pertaining to
-algia
-al
-ism
-iasis
19
retro-
behind
beyond
past
beside
20
cell
-lytic
-cyte
-globin
-genic
21
tetra-
three
one
two
four
22
of or relating to skin
dermal
dermina
dermatitis
dermatology
23
a condition of the skin in which it becomes red, swollen, and sore due to irritation
dermatology
dermatitis
dermina
dermal
24
surgical fixation
-plasty
-ostomy
-pexy
-otomy
25
the identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms
prognosis
generosis
diagnosis
enterosis
26
Which one of the following contains a suffix that does NOT mean "pertaining to"?
al, an, ar
ic, ile, ish
ose, ous, tic
ior, nic, ory
27
pertaining to visually examining
-graphy
-scopic
-scopy
-scope
28
protrusion
-
-emia
-cele
29
pain
-algia
-al
-osis
-itis
30
process of recording
-scope
-meter
-graphy
-gram
31
a type of cancer that starts in cells that make up the skin or the tissue lining organs
adenoma
cystoma
carcinoma
lymphoma
32
procedure where a tube called an endoscope is used to view the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum
endoscopy
prognosis
enteroscope
gastroscopy
33
a red blood cell that (in humans) is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus
cyte
cardiocyte
enterocyte
erythrocyte
34
removal of
-al
-plegia
-cele
-ectomy
35
bi-
one
four
two
three
36
excessive abnormal flow
-algia
-rrhage
-globin
-emia
37
plural form of "bronchus"
-bronchi
-bronchial
-bronchius
-bronchis
38
plural form of "bacterium"
bacterie
bacter
bacterias
bacteria
39
englargement
-malacia
-cele
-itis
-megaly
40
the branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart
endocrinology
optomology
cardiology
gastroenterology
41
plural form of "ganglion"
gangliones
ganglionas
ganglia
gangliona
42
ultra-
many
beyond
above
behind
43
tumor; mass
-plegia
-oma
-opsy
-ptosis
44
tachy-
slow
three
partial
fast
45
create an opening surgically
-rrhaphy
-plasty
-ectomy
-ostomy
46
pseudo-
false
all
many
six
47
cutting into
-otomy
-pexy
-ostomy
-ectomy
48
surgical removal of
-pexy
-ectomy
-plasty
-centesis
49
plural form of "bursa"
bursas
bursices
bursee
bursae
50
protein
-lytic
-pathy
-emia
-globin
51
Plural form of word ending in -ex or -ix
-es
-i
-a
-ices
52
Plural form of word ending in -is
-ices
-es
-e
-a
53
re-
against
across
again
behind
54
null-
not
none
no
all
55
poly-
many
all
again
across
56
puncture and then withdraw fluid
-centesis
-otomy
-ectomy
-rrhaphy
57
study of life / living organisms
biologic
biopic
biology
biopsy
58
narrowing
-trophy
-stenosis
-osis
-sclerosis
59
procedure that allows your doctor to examine the lining of your bladder
-cystoscope
-cardioscope
-bioscope
-cephaloscope
60
rupture
-rrhage
-rrhea
-rrhexis
-rrhagia
61
view of; look at
-opsy
-oma
-osis
-pathy
62
inflammation of the intestine, especially the small intestine
dermatitis
diarrhea
gastritis
enteritis
63
instrument for viewing
-gram
-scope
-meter
-graphy
64
semi-
all
under
half
partial
65
inflammation
-pathy
-itis
-lytic
-iasis
66
producing
-globin
-pathy
-al
-genic
67
Plural form of word ending in -a
-ices
-es
-e
-i
68
a benign tumor formed from glandular structures in epithelial tissue
carcinoma
lymphoma
encephilitis
adenoma
69
trans-
beyond
four
three
across
70
plural form of "apex"
apexes
apexs
apices
apeces
71
of, in, or relating to the head
cardiac
celiac
cephalic
cytic
72
hardening
-trophy
-osis
-sclerosis
-stenosis
73
prediction of the future course of a disease and the chance for recovery
diagnosis
prognosis
enterosis
generosis
74
un-
not
one
no
erase
75
treatment
-ptosis
-trophy
-therapy
-opsy
76
development
-trophy
-therapy
-sclerosis
-pathy
77
surgical repair
-plasty
-pesy
-ostomy
-rrhaphy
78
new formation
-ptosis
-plegia
-megaly
-plasm
79
the branch of biology concerned with the structure and function of plant and animal cells
cardiology
dermatology
biology
cytology
80
pan-
all
many
four
false
81
multi-
all
none
beyond
many
82
instrument to measure
-graphy
-meter
-scope
-gram
83
a test or record of brain activity
sonogram
electromagnetic radiation
electroencephalogram
electrocardiogram
84
discharge
-rrhea
-rrhexis
-rrhagia
-rrhage
85
abnormal flow
-rrhagia
-rrhexis
-rrhea
-rrhage
86
record; picture
-graphy
-gram
-meter
-scope
87
branch of medicine dealing with women and girls, especially their reproductive system
femecology
obstetrics
paleontology
gynecology
88
destruction
-ptosis
-lytic
-opsy
-cele
89
mono-
three
one
two
four
90
disease
-oma
-iasis
-opsy
-pathy
91
tri-
three
one
two
four
92
abnormal softening
-plegia
malacia
-itis
-megaly
93
blood condition
-rrhage
-emia
-pathy
-oma
94
suture together
-ectomy
-pexy
-plasty
-rrhaphy
95
an examination of tissue removed from a living body
biopsy
biology
biologic
biopic
96
painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints
cystitis
diabetes
arthritis
lymphitis
