Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Medical Terminology Neonatal Free Ophthalmology Reference Card PDF

Neo - Prefix

Neo -  New

nat/ - Word root

nat/ - Birth

- al - Suffix

- al - Pertaining to


Neonatal - Pertaining to new birth. New born




Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Oculoplasty - Free PDF Ophthalmology (EYE) Reference Card

Ocul / - Word Root

Ocul / - Eye

O - CV

- Plasty - Suffix

- Plasty - Surgical Repair


Oculoplasty - Surgical Repair of the Eye. Eye Surgery. Can be cosmetic or for medical reasons. Some causes for eye surgery Drooping Eye lids, Corrective visions and cataracts.


Saturday, September 5, 2015

Medical Terminology Word Leukorrhea Free Gynecology Reference Download Card PDF

Leuk / Word Root

Leuk / - White

O - CV

- rrhea - Suffix

- rrhea - Discharge

Leukorrhea - White Discharge (Vaginal). Associated with a Yeast Infection. (Thin to Thick yellowish or white) (Itchiness, redness and swelling are some of the treatments). Can be treated with OTC medications or Prescription. There are also so home remedies.






Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Hemolysis Free Hematology Reference Card PDF

Hem/ -  Blood

Hem/ - Word Root

O - CV

- lysis - destruction

- lysis - Suffix

Hemolysis - Destruction of blood cell.








Friday, August 28, 2015

Epigastrodynia

Epi / - Prefix

Epi / - Above/ Upper

Gastr / - Word Root

Gastr / - Stomach

O - CV

- dynia - Suffix

- dynia - Pain


Epigastrodynia - Pain in the upper stomach area.


Thursday, August 27, 2015

Urostomy Free Urology Quick Reference Guide

Ur / - Urinary System (urine, urinary bladder)

Ur / - Word Root

O - CV

- stomy - Artificial Opening (stoma)

- stomy - Suffix


Urostomy - A surgical Procedure that creates an Artificial Opening (Stoma) in the Urinary Bladder. Purpose is to redirect urine away from the bladder.






Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Enterorrhexis

Enter/ - Word Root

Enter/ - Intestines

O - CV

- rrhexis - Suffix

- rrhexis - Rupture


Enterorrhexis - Rupture of the intestines (bowel or gut).