Medical Terminology

Question 1

-itis

Answer 1

Eye test- in flames - inflammation

Question 2

-osis

Answer 2

Oasis - air conditioners - any condition

Question 3

-malacia

Answer 3

Molasses - soft serve - soft

Question 4

-megal

Answer 4

Megaphone - enlarged megaphone - enlarged

Question 5

-algia

Answer 5

Algae - window pane - pain

Question 6

-oma

Answer 6

Oh ma - two more - tumor

Question 7

-plast

Answer 7

Plastic cement - surgeon/repair - surgical repair

Question 8

-path

Answer 8

Path - dasies - disease

Question 9

-ologist

Answer 9

Old log chest - Spatula- specialist

Question 10

-ology

Answer 10

Old log cheese - studying it - the study of

Question 11

-penia

Answer 11

Pen - dead fish - deficiency

Question 12

-spasm

Answer 12

Spaceman - involuntary contract - involuntary contraction

Question 13

-oid

Answer 13

Oil - resembles (multiple oil cans resemble each other)

Question 14

-scop

Answer 14

Scope - look at - observe

Question 15

-gram

Answer 15

Graham crackers - vynil record- record

Question 16

-otomy

Answer 16

Odd tomato - cut into

Question 17

-ostomy

Answer 17

Ostrich tomato - to create an opening

Question 18

-ectomy

Answer 18

Egg tomato - surgical removal

Question 19

-lysis

Answer 19

License plate - loosened and destroyed - loosened/destruction

Question 20

-rrhexis

Answer 20

Wrecks- ruptured tires - rupture

Question 21

-desis

Answer 21

Thesis - bound tightly - binding

Question 22

-trophy

Answer 22

Trophy- development (housing development on top of trophy)

Question 23

-ptosis

Answer 23

Toast - falling

Question 24

-dyn

Answer 24

Dinner - window pane - pain

Question 25

-rraphy

Answer 25

Raffle- suit - suture/stitches

Question 26

-emesis

Answer 26

A mess - vomit

Question 27

-ecstasis

Answer 27

Egg tassels - x pans - expansion A cactus - expansion with water - expansion

Question 28

-esthesia

Answer 28

A seashell - field(coming out) - feeling

Question 29

-pexy

Answer 29

Pigs - wearing suspenders - suspension (or to fasten)

Question 30

-cele

Answer 30

A seal - hairy knees - hernia

Question 31

-asthenia

Answer 31

A teenager - weekly calendar - weakness

Question 32

-tope

Answer 32

Top - placemat (on top) - place

Question 33

-crine

Answer 33

Crime - two secretaries- to secrete

Question 34

-plegia

Answer 34

Pledge - paralyzed- paralysis

Question 35

-rrhag

Answer 35

Raging river - flowing blood - blood flow

Question 36

-rrhe(a)

Answer 36

A Reed instrument - flowing - flow

Question 37

-acusis

Answer 37

A cue stick - hearing aid - hearing

Question 38

-phil(ea)

Answer 38

Philadelphia cream cheese - a tractor/fork - attraction for

Question 39

-ptysis

Answer 39

Ties - spitting ties - spitting

Question 40

-stasis

Answer 40

Station- stop sign/standing - stop/standing

Question 41

A-

Answer 41

Ape- white out/knot - without, not

Question 42

An-

Answer 42

Ant - white out/knot - without, not

Question 43

Auto-

Answer 43

Automobile- drives itself- self

Question 44

Bi-

Answer 44

Bicycle - two wheels - two

Question 45

Brady-

Answer 45

Braid - slowly(grandma) - slow

Question 46

Dys

Answer 46

Dice - bat - bad

Question 47

Inter-

Answer 47

Intern - between

Question 48

Peri-

Answer 48

Pear - many little pears dancing around giant pear - around, near

Question 49

Retro-

Answer 49

Retreat - backwards on horses - backward