Med Term Final

Which prefix means within or inside?

Which term means abnormal hardening of the walls of an artery or arteries?

Which term means the surgical repair of a nerve?

Which combining for means red?

Which suffix means a surgical puncture to remove fluid?

Which suffix means to rupture

Which combining form means both spinal cord and bone marrow?

Which of these suffixes requires the use of the combining vowel? -algia, -otomy, -rrhea

The term meaning any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow is?

In the term otorhinolaryngology, which word root means ear?

Which suffix means abnormal enlargement?

Which prefix means deficient or decreased?

Which term means pain in the stomach?

In the term perinatal, which part is the suffix?

Which term means rotating the arms so that the palms of the hands face upward?

Which suffix means pain, suffering?

Which term means the rupture of a muscle?

Which combining form means plaque or fatty substance?

Which term describes part of the small intestine?

Which combining form means fever?

Which combining form means yellow?

Which term refers to the study of cells?

Which term means two sides?

Which combining form means grey?

Which term means abnormal softening of the liver?

The term meaning inflammation of the nose is?

The surgical removal of a joint is a/an?

To surgically create an opening into the stomach?

The instrument used to visually examine the interior of a body cavity or organ is a/an?

The medical term meaning excessive or to burst forth with blood?

Abnormal enlargement of the heart is known as?

The medical term meaning inflammation of the tonsils is?

The study of diseases is known as?

Surgically cutting into a nerve is a/an?

What medical term means black tumor?

What term means inflammation of the appendix?

Which term means joint pain?

Which term means white blood cells?

Which term means surrounding birth?

Which term means surgical removal of the tonsils?

Which term means abnormal condition of hardening of the arteries?

True or false... arthrosclerosis affects one or more joints.

True or false... a suffix is added to the beginning of a word root.

Which suffix means death of tissue?

What term means to surgically puncture the abdomen?

Which suffix means the process of recording a picture?

Which term means nerve pain?

Which term means any disease caused by a fungus?

-ac means?

-um means?

Which term is the opposite of anterior?

Which body cavity protects the spinal column?

Which term means inflammation of a gland?

Which term means abnormal development or growth, especially of cells?

Which term means the outbreak of a disease occurring over a large geographic area, possibly worldwide?

Which term means the study of cells, their origin, structure and function?

Which plane divides the body into upper and lower portions?

Which term means toward the lower part of the body?

Which body cavity protects the major organs of digestion and reproduction?

Which term means toward the midline?

Which area of the abdomen is commonly known as the belly button?

Which term means the study of the functions of the body structures?

Which term means a hospital acquired infection?

Which plane divides the body into front and back portions?

Which term means above the stomach?

The stomach is located _________ to the diaphragm.

Which term means pertaining to surrounding or around the heart?

Which type of tissue covers both the internal and external surfaces of the body?

Which term describes the tip or summit of an organ?

What is the name of the region between the lungs called?

Blood is filtered and waste is removed by which body system?

Cyst/o means

The term meaning inflammation of the peritoneum is

The combining form splen/o means

The term meaning inflammation of the brain is

The brain, spinal cord and nerves make up which body system?

The combining form hist/o means

The mucous membranes secrete a substance called

What is the basic unit of all living things?

Adipose tissue, bone and cartilage are all examples of?

Which cavity protects the spinal cord?

Which cavity protects the major organs of digestion?

What cavity protects the heart and the lungs?

What cavity protects the brain?

What cavity protects the reproductive and excretory system organs?

The combining form cyt/o means

Anterior means toward the ____________ of the body.

In which body system can the thymus be found?

Which term means abnormal condition of narrowing of the gland?

Which combining form means ear?

Which term refers to a structure located below the transverse plane?

Which term means inflammation of a gland?

Which term refers to or is also known as fat?

The term meaning chest is?

The body is divided into how many regions?

The term meaning a rupture of a nerve would be?

In the term osteoporosis which word part means bone?

Which of these terms means the process of taking a picture?

Which combining form means blood?

An abnormal condition of being blue would be what?