1 Test Flashcards
one who suffers from “arthralgia” suffers from
joint pain
the suffix “-osis” in nephrosis means
abnormal condition
head pain is properly termed
cephalgia
the prefix “peri-“ means
surrounding
one who specializes in the study of tumors is a/an
oncologist
diagnosis means pertaining to the state of
complete knowledge
the term meaning pertaining to being produced by treatment is
iatrogenic
adenoma is a tumor of a
gland
the term meaning cancerous tumor is
carcinoma
cystitis means
inflammation of the bladder
microscopic examination of living tissue is
biopsy
an instrument to view the eye is
ophthalmoscope
What term means abnormal condition of the mind?
psychosis
removal of a gland
adenectomy
high level of sugar in the blood
hyperglycemia
a platelet
thrombocyte
hypodermic
pertaining to under the skin
biology
the process of the study of life
thrombocyte
cells that clot
leukocyte
white blood cells
pro-
before
trans-
across
re-
back
retro-
behind
give the combining form for “cell”
cyt/o
give the combining form for “to cut”
sect/o
cis/o
give the combining form for “liver”
hepat/o
give the combining form for “kidney”
nephr/o
ren/o
give the combining form for “flesh”
sarc/o
give the combining form for “bone”
oste/o
give the suffix for “blood condition”
-emia
give the suffix for “process of viewing”
-opsy
give the suffix for “instrument to visually examine”
-scope
give the suffix for the term “excision”
-ectomy
give the prefix for “out”
ex-
exo-
give the prefix for “within”
end-
endo-
give the prefix for “above, upon”
epi-
give the prefix for “through, complete”
dia-
give the term that means “tumor of the liver”
hepatoma
give the term that means “record of electricity of the heart”
electrocardiogram
give the term that means “pertaining to producing cancer”
carcinogenic
give the term which means “process of cutting out”
excision
resection
give the term which means “inflammation of the nose”
rhinitis
give the term for “white blood cell”
leukocyte
leukocytosis is a/an
abnormal condition with a slight increase in numbers of WBCs
-sis
condition, state of
-gram
record
-osis
abnormal condition
-tomy
process of cutting
give the term which means “pertaining to the cerebrum or largest part of the brain”
cerebral