Nervous System

Question 1

Define the word root cephal/o-

Answer 1

Head

Question 2

Translate the medical term “Cephalgia”

Answer 2

Cefalea

Question 3

Define the medical term “Cephalgia”

Answer 3

A headache

Question 4

Define the word root encephal/o-

Answer 4

Inside the head or brain

Question 5

Translate the medical term “Encephalitis”

Answer 5

Encefalitis

Question 6

Define the medical term “Encephalitis”

Answer 6

Inflammation of the brain

Question 7

Translate the medical term “Anencephalic”

Answer 7

Anencefálico

Question 8

Define the suffix -algia

Answer 8

Pain

Question 9

Translate the medical term “Opening”

Answer 9

Apertura

Question 10

Translate the medical term “Removal”

Answer 10

Extirpación

Question 11

Define the word root mening/o-

Answer 11

Membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord

Question 12

Define the medical term ‘Meningitis”

Answer 12

Inflammation of the membranes

Question 13

Translate the medical term “Meningitis”

Answer 13

Meningitis

Question 14

Define the word root myel/o-

Answer 14

Spinal cord

Question 15

Define the medical term “Myelogram”

Answer 15

X-ray of the spinal cord

Question 16

Translate the term “Myelogram”

Answer 16

Mielograma

Question 17

Define the word root neur/o-

Answer 17

Nerve

Question 18

Define the medical term “Neuroma”

Answer 18

Nerve tumor

Question 19

Translate the medical term “Neuroma”

Answer 19

Neuroma

Question 20

Translate the medical term “Neuritis”

Answer 20

Neuritis

Question 21

Define the word root dys-

Answer 21

difficult or painful

Question 22

Define the medical term “Dyslexia”

Answer 22

Difficulty reading

Question 23

Define the medical term “Dyspnea”

Answer 23

Difficulty breathing

Question 24

Define the word root -cele

Answer 24

Hernia, abnormal protrusion

Question 25

Define the medical term "Meningomyelocele"

Answer 25

Protrusion of membranes and spinal cord

Question 26

Define the word root -pathy

Answer 26

Disease or abnormality

Question 27

Define the medical term "Encephalopathy"

Answer 27

Disease of the brain

Question 28

Define the medical term "Neuropathy"

Answer 28

Disease of the nerves

Question 29

Translate the medical term "Encephalopathy"

Answer 29

Encefalopatía

Question 30

Translate the medical term "Neuropathy"

Answer 30

Neuropatía

Question 31

Define the word root -plasia

Answer 31

Development, formation, or growth

Question 32

Define the medical term "Aplasia"

Answer 32

No development

Question 33

Translate the medical term "Aplasia"

Answer 33

Aplasia

Question 34

Define the term "Hyperplasia"

Answer 34

Over-development

Question 35

Translate the medical term "Hyperplasia"

Answer 35

Hiperplasia

Question 36

Define the word root -plegia

Answer 36

Paralysis

Question 37

Define the medical term "Hemiplegia"

Answer 37

Paralysis of one side of the body

Question 38

Translate the medical term "Hemiplegia"

Answer 38

Hemiplejia

Question 39

Translate the medical term "Quadriplegia"

Answer 39

Cuadriplejia

Question 40

Translate the medical term "Multiple sclerosis"

Answer 40

Esclerosis múltiple

Question 41

Translate the medical term "Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)"

Answer 41

Accidente Cerebrovascular

Question 42

Translate the medical term "Angina pectoris"

Answer 42

Angina de pecho

Question 43

Define the medical term "Angina pectoris"

Answer 43

A type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.

Question 44

Define the medical term "Myocardial infarct"

Answer 44

A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.

Question 45

Translate the medical term "Myocardial infarct"

Answer 45

Infarto de miocardio

Question 46

Translate medical term Transient Ischemic Attack

Answer 46

Ataque isquemico transitorio

Question 47

Translate medical term Stroke

Answer 47

Derrame cerebral

Question 48

Endometritis

Answer 48

Endometritis

Question 49

Define the prefix peri-

Answer 49

Outer layer or surrounding layer

Question 50

Define the prefix endo-

Answer 50

Inner layer, inside

Question 51

Salpingitis

Answer 51

Salpingitis

Question 52

Define the prefix electro-

Answer 52

Combining form meaning electric or electricity

Question 53

Translate the medical term Electrocardiography

Answer 53

Electrocardiografia

Question 54

Define the medical term Electrocardiography

Answer 54

Image of the electrical activity in the heart