Saturday, January 17, 2015

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



Thursday, December 25, 2014

2015 Medical Terminology Word Hypothermia

Hypo/ - Prefix

Hypo/ - Below

Therm/ - Word Root

Therm/ - Temperature

- ia - Suffix

- ia - Pertaining to

Hypothermia - pertaining temperatures below the normal body temperature. Can result in death.

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Cold Sores 2015 Easy Medical Terminology Words Earn in 72 hours

First Approved 2015 Medical Terminology of 2015 Cold Sores.

Cheilitis

Cheil/ - Word Root

Ceil/ - Lips

- itis - Suffix

- its - Inflammation

Cheilits - inflammation of the lips ( cold sores)


Cold sores — also called fever blisters — are tiny, fluid-filled lesions that occur on and around your lips. These blisters are often grouped together in patches. After the blisters break, a crust forms over the resulting sore. Cold sores usually heal within two weeks.
Cold sores spread from person to person by close personal contact, such as kissing. Cold sores are caused by a herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) closely related to the one that causes genital herpes (HSV-2). Both of these herpes simplex viruses can affect your mouth or your genitals, and can be spread via oral sex.

Sunday, December 21, 2014

December 2014 Medical Terminology Word Gastromegaly

Gastr/ - Word Root

Gastr/ - Stomach

O - CV

- megaly - Suffix

- megaly - Enlargement

Gastromegaly - enlargement of the stomach

*Too much Holiday Food