Biomed terminology

Match the root word with its meaning

• skin

• 1. Gastr-

• nerve

• 1. Derm-

• joint

• Cardi-

•  stomach

• 1. Arthr-

• heart

• 1. Neur-

Match the root word with its meaning

• throat

• Enter-

• abdominal wall

• Osteo-

• intestine

• Laryngo-

• bone

• Laparo-

• stomach

• Gastr-

Match each prefix with its meaning

• excessive

• hypo-

• under

• 1. hyper-

• inside

• 1. brady-

• fast

• 1. endo-

• slow

• 1. tachy-

Match the suffix with its meaning

• study of

• 1. -(o)logy

• cut (out)

• 1. -iasis/-osis

• abnormal condition

• 1. -(ec)tomy

• to look, view

• 1. -scopy

• inflammation

• 1. -itis

form the word

• ist

• log

• cardio

form the word

• osteo

• poros

• isis

form the word

• logy

• entero

• gatro

form 2 words

• arthr

• itis

• (t)itis

• derma

form 2 words

• cardia

• brady

• cardia

• tachy

form 2 words

• tomy

• scopy

• laparo

• endo