MOD 1-MED TERMS

Question 1

a-

Answer 1

absent, deficient,
without

E: atrophy

Question 2

ecto-

Answer 2

outside, outer,
external

Question 3

e-

Answer 3

out, from

Question 4

dys-

Answer 4

bad, difficult, painful

E: dysentery

Question 5

con-

Answer 5

with, together

E: congenital

Question 6

contra-

Answer 6

against, opposite

E: contraception

Question 7

corn-

Answer 7

denoting hardness

E: cornified

Question 8

corp-

Answer 8

body

E: corpus callosum

Question 9

crypt-

Answer 9

hidden

E: cryptorchidism

Question 10

cyan-

Answer 10

blue color

E: cyanosis

Question 11

cysti-

Answer 11

sac or bladder

E: cystoscope

Question 12

cyto-

Answer 12

cell

E: cytology

Question 13

de-

Answer 13

down, from

E: descent

Question 14

derm-

Answer 14

skin

E: dermatology

Question 15

di-

Answer 15

two

E:diarthrotic

Question 16

dipl-

Answer 16

double

E: diploid

Question 17

dis-

Answer 17

apart, away from

E: disarticulate

Question 18

dur-

Answer 18

hard

E:dura mater

Question 19

cac-

Answer 19

bad, ill

cachexia

Question 20

-cele

Answer 20

swelling, an enlarged space or cavity

E: blastocele

Question 21

coel-

Answer 21

hollow cavity

E: coelom

Question 22

co-

Answer 22

together copulation

Question 23

circum-

Answer 23

around

circumduct

Question 24

-cide

Answer 24

destroy

germicide

Question 25

calc-

Answer 25

stone E: calculus

Question 26

capit-

Answer 26

head capitis

Question 27

carcin-

Answer 27

cancer carcinogenic

Question 28

cardi-

Answer 28

heart cardiac

Question 29

cata-

Answer 29

lower, under, against catabolism

Question 30

caud-

Answer 30

tail cauda equina

Question 31

cephal-

Answer 31

head cephalic

Question 32

cerebro-

Answer 32

brain cerebrospinal fluid

Question 33

chol-

Answer 33

bile cholic

Question 34

chondro-

Answer 34

cartilage chondrocyte

Question 35

chrom-

Answer 35

color chromocyte

Question 36

bi-

Answer 36

two bipedal

Question 37

bio-

Answer 37

life biopsy

Question 38

blast-

Answer 38

generative or germ bud osteoblast

Question 39

brachi-

Answer 39

arm brachialis

Question 40

brachy-

Answer 40

short brachy therapy (radiotherapy)

Question 41

brady-

Answer 41

slow bradycardia

Question 42

bucc-

Answer 42

cheek buccal cavity

Question 43

angi-

Answer 43

pertaining to the vessels angiography

Question 44

ante-

Answer 44

before, in front of antebrachium

Question 45

anti-

Answer 45

against anticoagulant

Question 46

aqua-

Answer 46

water aqueous

Question 47

archi-

Answer 47

first archeteron

Question 48

arthr-

Answer 48

joint arthritis

Question 49

-asis

Answer 49

condition or state of homeostasis

Question 50

aud-

Answer 50

pertaining to the ear auditory

Question 51

auto-

Answer 51

self autolysis

Question 52

ab-

Answer 52

off, away from abduct

Question 53

abdomin-

Answer 53

relating to the abdomen abdominal

Question 54

-able

Answer 54

capable of viable

Question 55

ambi-

Answer 55

both ambidextrous

Question 56

ac-

Answer 56

toward, to actin

Question 57

acou-

Answer 57

hear acoustic

Question 58

-alg

Answer 58

pain neuralgia

Question 59

alba

Answer 59

pale or white linea alba

Question 60

ad-

Answer 60

toward, to adduct

Question 61

af-

Answer 61

movement toward a central point afferent artery

Question 62

-ectomy

Answer 62

surgical removal appendectomy

Question 63

ede-

Answer 63

swelling edema

Question 64

-emia

Answer 64

pertaining to a condition of the blood anemia

Question 65

end-

Answer 65

within endoderm

Question 66

entero-

Answer 66

intestine enteritis

Question 67

epi-

Answer 67

upon, after, in addition epigenesis

Question 68

erythro-

Answer 68

red erythrocyte

Question 69

ex-

Answer 69

out of excise

Question 70

exo-

Answer 70

outside exocrine

Question 71

extra-

Answer 71

outside of, beyond, in addition extracellular

Question 72

fasci-

Answer 72

band fascia

Question 73

febr-

Answer 73

fever febril

Question 74

-ferent

Answer 74

bear, carry efferent

Question 75

fiss-

Answer 75

split fissure

Question 76

for-

Answer 76

opening foramen

Question 77

-form

Answer 77

shape fusiform

Question 78

gastro-

Answer 78

relating to the stomach gastrointestinal

Question 79

-gen

Answer 79

an agent that produces or originates pathogen

Question 80

-genic

Answer 80

produced from, producing carcinogenic

Question 81

gloss-

Answer 81

tongue glossopharyngeal

Question 82

glyco-

Answer 82

sugar glycosuria

Question 83

-gram

Answer 83

a record, recording electroencephalogram

Question 84

gran-

Answer 84

grain, particle agranulocyte

Question 85

-graph

Answer 85

instrument for recording radiograph

Question 86

gyn-

Answer 86

female sex gynecology

Question 87

haplo- labi- lip levator labii superioris lacri- tears nasolacrimal later- side lateral leuk- white leukocyte lip- fat lipid -logy science of radiology -lysis solution, dissolve hemolysis macro- large, great macrophage mal- bad, abnormal, disorder malignant medi- middle medial mega- great, large cardiomegaly

Answer 87

simple or single haploid

Question 88

hema(o)

Answer 88

blood hemoptysis

Question 89

hemi-

Answer 89

half hemiplegia

Question 90

hepat-

Answer 90

liver hepatitis

Question 91

hetero-

Answer 91

other, different heterogenous

Question 92

histo-

Answer 92

web, tissue histology

Question 93

holo-

Answer 93

whole, entire holoabdominal ultrasound

Question 94

homo-

Answer 94

same, alike homologous

Question 95

hydro-

Answer 95

water hydrocele

Question 96

hyper-

Answer 96

beyond, above, excessive hyperaerated

Question 97

hypo-

Answer 97

under, below hypoglycemia

Question 98

-ia

Answer 98

state or condition hypoglycemia

Question 99

-iatrics

Answer 99

medical specialties pediatrics

Question 100

idio-

Answer 100

self, separate, distinct idiopathic

Question 101

ilio-

Answer 101

ilium iliosacral

Question 102

infra

Answer 102

beneath infraspinatous

Question 103

-ion

Answer 103

process acromion

Question 104

-ism

Answer 104

condition or state rheumatism

Question 105

iso-

Answer 105

equal, like isotonic

Question 106

-itis

Answer 106

inflammation meningitis

Question 107

Meso-

Answer 107

Middle / moderate E: mesoderm

Question 108

Meta-

Answer 108

After, beyond E: metatarsal