Mid Term 1 Unit 2

Question 1

Hemorrhage

Answer 1

Hemo (blood) + rrhage (bursting)

Question 2

Diarrhea

Answer 2

Dia (through) + rrhea (flow)

Question 3

Amenorrhea

Answer 3

A (without) + meno (monthly) + rrhea (flow)

Question 4

Dysmenorrhea

Answer 4

Dys (painful) + meno (monthly) + rrhea (flow)

Question 5

Septicemia

Answer 5

Septi (poisoning, infection) + emia (blood condition)

Question 6

Nephrectomy

Answer 6

Nephr (kidney) + ectomy (surgical removal)

Question 7

Tachypnea

Answer 7

Tachy (fast) + pnea (breathing)

Question 8

Thoracotomy

Answer 8

Thoraco (chest) + tomy (incision into)

Question 9

Apoptosis

Answer 9

programmed cell death

Question 10

Thrombocytopenia

Answer 10

Thrombocyte (platelet) + penia (deficit)

Question 11

Cardiomegaly

Answer 11

Cardio (heart) + megaly (enlargement)

Question 12

Pericardium

Answer 12

Peri (around) + cardium (heart)

Question 13

Pneumocotomy

Answer 13

Pneumo (lung) + tomy (incision into)

Question 14

Hyperglycemia

Answer 14

Hyper (high) + glyc (glucose) + emia (blood condition)

Question 15

Gastrostomy

Answer 15

Gastr (stomach) + ostomy (artificial opening)

Question 16

Angiogram

Answer 16

Angio (blood vessel) + gram (record)

Question 17

Analysis

Answer 17

Ana (up) + lysis (break)

Question 18

Endoscopy

Answer 18

Endo (within) + scopy (visual examination)

Question 19

Atrophy

Answer 19

A (without) + trophy (growth)

Question 20

Percutaneous

Answer 20

Per (through) + cutaneous (skin)

Question 21

Gastroparesis

Answer 21

Gastro (stomach) + paresis (slow movement)

Question 22

Hemiplegia

Answer 22

Hemi (half) + plegia (paralysis)

Question 23

Idiopathic

Answer 23

Idio (unknown) + pathic (illness)

Question 24

Renal

Answer 24

Ren (kidney) + al (pertaining to)

Question 25

Renal

Answer 25

Ren (kidney) + al (pertaining to)

Question 26

Phlebotomy

Answer 26

Phlebo (vein) + tomy (incision into)

Question 27

Analgesic

Answer 27

An (without) + alges (pain) + ic (agent)

Question 28

Antipyretic

Answer 28

Anti (against) + pyret (fever) + ic (agent)

Question 29

Anesthetic

Answer 29

An (without) + esthe (feeling) + ic (agent)

Question 30

Gluconeogenesis

Answer 30

Gluco (glucose) + neo (new) + genesis (production)

Question 31

Ectopic

Answer 31

out of place

Question 32

Pancreatitis

Answer 32

pancrea (pancreas) + itis (inflammation)

Question 33

Hydrocephalus

Answer 33

Hydro (water) + cephal (head) + us (condition)

Question 34

Circumcision

Answer 34

circum (around) + cision (cutting)

Question 35

Dialysis

Answer 35

Dia (through) + lysis (break)

Question 36

Embolism

Answer 36

Em (blood) + bol (ball) + ism (condition)

Question 37

Infrared

Answer 37

Infra (below) + red light

Question 38

Metastatic

Answer 38

Meta (between) + stat (state) + ic (pertaining to)

Question 39

Polycystic

Answer 39

Poly (many) + cyst (sac filled with fluid) ic (pertaining to)

Question 40

Retrograde

Answer 40

Retro (back) + grade (move, go)

Question 41

Cholecystitis

Answer 41

cholecyst (gall bladder) + itis (inflammation)

Question 42

Cholecystectomy

Answer 42

cholecyst (gall bladder) + ectomy (excision)

Question 43

Stomatitis

Answer 43

stoma (mouth) + itis (inflammation)

Question 44

Melanoma

Answer 44

melano (black) + oma (mass)

Question 45

Leukemia

Answer 45

leuko (white) + emia (blood condition)

Question 46

Angiogenesis

Answer 46

angio (blood vessel) + genesis (creating)

Question 47

Angiogram

Answer 47

angio (blood vessel) + gram (record)

Question 48

Endocrine

Answer 48

endo (within) + crine (secrete)

Question 49

Geriatric

Answer 49

ger (old age) + iatr (physician, treatment)

Question 50

Laparoscopy

Answer 50

lapar (abdominal wall. organs) + scopy (visual examination)

Question 51

Myocardial

Answer 51

myo (muscle) + cardi (heart) + al (pertaining to)

Question 52

Salpingooophorectomy

Answer 52

salphingo (fallopian tubes) + oopho (ovary) + ectomy (excision)

Question 53

Antipyretic

Answer 53

Anti (against) + pyr (fever) + etic (agent)

Question 54

Rhinorrhea

Answer 54

rhino (nose) + rrhea (flow)

Question 55

Thoracotomy

Answer 55

thoraco (chest) + tomy (incision into)

Question 56

Tracheostomy

Answer 56

tracheo (trachea) + stomy (artificially created opening)

Question 57

Thoracentesis

Answer 57

thora (chest) + centesis (puncture - to drain fluid or air)

Question 58

Hyperemesis

Answer 58

hyper (high) + emesis (vomiting)

Question 59

Hydrolysis

Answer 59

hydro (water) + lysis (break)