Saturday, January 31, 2015

2015 Premenstrual Medical Terminology Word

Pre -Prefix

Pre - Before

Menstr/ - Word Root

Menstr/ - Menstruation

- al - - Suffix

- al - Pertaining to


Premenstrual - Pertaining to the time before your Menstruation (Period).

Some Symptoms includes but not limited to:

Headache

Sweats

Nausea

Weight gain

Bloating

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Hematuria

Hemat/ - Word Root

Hemat/ - Blood

- uria - Suffix

- uria - urination ; urine

Hematuria - Blood present in the urine. Blood during urination.

*Can be the sign if various illnesses not just a symptom in STDs.

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

2015 Medical Terminology Word Neuroplasty

Neur/- Word Root

Neur/ - Nerve

O - CV

- plasty - Suffix

- plasty - Surgical repair

Neuroplasty - Surgical Repair of the Nerve


Saturday, January 17, 2015

2015 Medical Terminology Word Stomatodynia

Stomat/ - Word Root

Stomat/ - Mouth

O - CV

- dynia - Suffix

- dynia - Pain

Stomatodynia - Mouth pain

* Stomatodynia can stem from Dental cavities, hot food, swollen gums, tonsil complications, etc... Be sure to see your Dentist twice a year.

2015 Medical Terminology Word Rhinoplasty

Rhin/ - Word Root

Rhin/ - Nose

O - CV

- plasty - Suffix

- plasty - Surgical repair

Rhinoplasty - Surgical Repair of the nose

Same as Nasoplasty

* procedure can be done to help breathing or for cosmetic reasons

2015 Medical Terminology Word Colitis

Col/ - Word Root

Col/ - Colon

- itis - Suffix

- itis - Inflammation

Colitis - Inflammation of the Colon

 It may causeabdominal pain and diarrhea with or without blood. Fever may be present.

Sunday, January 4, 2015

2015 Medical Word Cervicoplasty

Cervic/ - Word Root

Cervic/ Neck

O - CV

- plasty - Suffix

- plasty - surgical repair

Cervicoplasty - surgical repair of the neck. Neck Surgery

Thursday, January 1, 2015

January 2015 Easy Medical Terminology Word Hyothermia

Hypo/ - Prefix

Hypo / - Below

Therm/ - Word Root

Therm/ - Temperature

- ia - Suffix

- ia - Pertaining to

Hypothermia - Pertaining to below the normal body temperature

When the normal body temperatures falls below 95 degrees, you are experiencing Hypothermia.

It can be deadly if temperatures drops