1. 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Combining Forms PrefixesSuffixes Body Systems Medical Specialists

2. The combining form for heart.

3. What is cardi/o?

4. The combining form meaning brain.

5. What is encephal/o?

6. The combining form for stomach.

7. What is gastr/o?

8. Two combining forms meaning kidney.

9. What are nephr/o and ren/o?

10. Combining form meaning nose.

11. What is rhin/o?

12. Prefix meaning “excessive, too much, above”

13. What is hyper-?

14. The prefix meaning difficult, painful

15. What is dys-?

16. The prefix meaning “fast”

17. What is tachy-?

18. The prefix meaning back, behind

19. What is retro-?

20. The prefix meaning too little, below, deficient

21. What is hypo-?

22. The suffix meaning removal, resection, excision

23. What is –ectomy?

24. The suffix meaning “process of visual examination”

25. What is –scopy?

26. The suffix meaning surgical repair, or surgical correction

27. What is -plasty?

28. The suffix meaning “flow, discharge”

29. What is -rrhea?

30. The suffix meaning spitting, coughing

31. What is –ptysis?

32. The system composed of the mouth, esophagus, stomach and intestine

33. What is the digestive system?

34. The trachea is part of this body system.

35. What is the respiratory system?

36. An EKG or ECG is used to diagnosis problems with this system.

37. The is the circulatory (or cardiovascular) system?

38. A neurologist deals primarily with this system

39. What is the nervous system?

40. Cystitis, diarrhea, and cholelithiasis are all conditions related to this body system

41. What is the digestive system?

42. A physician specializing in diseases of the heart

43. What is a cardiologist?

44. A physician specializing in diseases of the anus and rectum

45. What is a proctologist?

46. A gastroenterologist specializes in this.

47. What are diseases of the stomach and intestines (digestive system)?

48. A physician that specializes in diseases of the blood.

49. What is a hematologist?

50. A physician specializing in diseases of the lungs.

51. What is a pulmonologist?