Biomed terminology

Match the root word with its meaning

• skin

• 1. Arthr-

• heart

• 1. Gastr-

•  stomach

• Cardi-

• nerve

• 1. Neur-

• joint

• 1. Derm-

Match the root word with its meaning

• bone

• Laryngo-

• throat

• Enter-

• intestine

• Gastr-

• stomach

• Laparo-

• abdominal wall

• Osteo-

Match each prefix with its meaning

• under

• hypo-

• excessive

• 1. hyper-

• inside

• 1. endo-

• fast

• 1. brady-

• slow

• 1. tachy-

Match the suffix with its meaning

• abnormal condition

• 1. -itis

• inflammation

• 1. -(ec)tomy

• to look, view

• 1. -(o)logy

• cut (out)

• 1. -iasis/-osis

• study of

• 1. -scopy

form the word

• log

• cardio

• ist

form the word

• isis

• poros

• osteo

form the word

• gatro

• logy

• entero

form 2 words

• itis

• derma

• arthr

• (t)itis

form 2 words

• tachy

• brady

• cardia

• cardia

form 2 words

• laparo

• scopy

• endo

• tomy