Basic Word Structure (DEF)

Question 1

Hyper

Answer 1

Excessive, more than normal

Question 2

Sub

Answer 2

Below, under

Question 3

Dys

Answer 3

Bad, painful

Question 4

Trans

Answer 4

Across, through

Question 5

Retro

Answer 5

Behind

Question 6

Dia

Answer 6

Complete, through

Question 7

Exo

Answer 7

Outside

Question 8

Aut

Answer 8

Self

Question 9

Hypo

Answer 9

Below, less than normal

Question 10

Endo

Answer 10

Inside

Question 11

Peri

Answer 11

Surrounding

Question 12

Autopsy

Answer 12

Examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death

Question 13

Hyperthyroidism

Answer 13

Excessive activity of the thyroid gland

Question 14

Anemia

Answer 14

Deficiency of hemoglobin (red blood cells)

Question 15

Dysentery

Answer 15

Condition of painful intestines

Question 16

Endocrine glands

Answer 16

Organs that produce (secrete) hormones directly into the bloodstream

Question 17

Hypoglycemia

Answer 17

Low blood sugar

Question 18

Exocrine glands

Answer 18

Organs that produce (secrete) chemicals outside of the body

Question 19

Resection

Answer 19

Removal or excision

Question 20

Transdermal

Answer 20

Pertaining to through the skin

Question 21

Hyperglycemia

Answer 21

High blood pressure

Question 22

Subgastric

Answer 22

Pertaining to under the stomach

Question 23

Gastralgia

Answer 23

Pain in the stomach

Question 24

Gastritis

Answer 24

Inflammation of the stomach

Question 25

Transgastric

Answer 25

Pertaining to across or through the stomach

Question 26

Gastroscopy

Answer 26

Process of visually examining the stomach

Question 27

Retrogastric

Answer 27

Pertaining to behind the stomach

Question 28

Gastrology

Answer 28

Study of the stomach and intestines

Question 29

Gastrotomy

Answer 29

Incision of the stomach

Question 30

Gastrectomy

Answer 30

Excision of the stomach

Question 31

Gastroscope

Answer 31

Instrument to visually examine the stomach