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Parts of Words
6.2
Question | Answer |
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Craniotomy- crani/otomy | Cutting into the skull- pertaining to the skull/cutting into |
Dysuria- dys/uria | Difficult to urinate |
Hysterectomy- hyster/ectomy | Surgical removal of the uterus- uterus/ surgical removal of |
Hemotoxic- hemo/toxic | Blood poison |
Carcinoma- carcin/oma | Cancer tumor |
Electroencephalograph- electro/encephalo/graph | Electrical brain diagram |
Osteomalacia- osteo/malacia | softening of the bone- bone/softening of a tissue |
Paraplegia- para/plegia | Paralysis of lower half of the body- lower half of the body/ paralysis |
Pyuria- py/uria | Urine pus- pus/urine |
Acromegaly- acro/megaly | Enlarged extremities- extremities/enlarged |
Gerontology- geront/ology | Study of old age- old age/study of |
Dysphagia- dys/phagia | Difficult to eat |
Hydrocele- hydro/cele | Deficient tumor |
Adenoma | Gland tumor |
Antitoxic | Against poison |
Ophthalmology | Study of the eye |
Pneumonomelanosis | Black lung condition |
Paraosteoarthropathy | Near bone joint disease |
Salpingo-oophorocele | Swelling of female egg cell in fallopian tube |
Idiopathic thrombocytopenia | Self-oringinating disease of deficiency in clotting of cell |
Narcoepilepsy | Over-sleep seizures |
Postpartum | After birth |
Herniorrhaphy | Rupture of swelling up of a gap |
Dermacyanosis | Blue skin condition |
Thoracentesis | Surgical puncture to remove fluid in the chest |