3 Words

Question 1

carcinogen

Answer 1

substance that causes cancer

Question 2

hyperhidrosis

Answer 2

excessive sweating

Question 3

bursa

Answer 3

fluid-filled sac that allows for easy movement of one part of a joint over another

Question 4

gene

Answer 4

basic unit of heredity

Question 5

acral

Answer 5

pertaining to the extremities

Question 6

acryocyanosis

Answer 6

blueness of the extremities

Question 7

bursitis

Answer 7

inflammation of a bursa

Question 8

bursolith

Answer 8

hard, stone-like deposits in a bursa

Question 9

carcinous

Answer 9

pertaining to cancer

Question 10

carcinoma

Answer 10

cancerous tumor, a harmful and life-threatening growth

Question 11

cephalic

Answer 11

pertaining to the head

Question 12

costal

Answer 12

pertaining to the ribs

Question 13

denture

Answer 13

artificial replacement for the natural teeth

Question 14

dentiform

Answer 14

formed or shaped like a tooth

Question 15

arthrodesis

Answer 15

surgical fixation of a joint

Question 16

glossodynia

Answer 16

pain in the tongue

Question 17

epidermis

Answer 17

outermost layer of skin

Question 18

genital

Answer 18

pertaining to the reproductive organs

Question 19

allergen

Answer 19

A substance that causes an allergy

Question 20

hydrogen

Answer 20

the chemical element responsible for water production

Question 21

hypoglossal

Answer 21

under the tongue

Question 22

glossoscopy

Answer 22

examination of the tongue

Question 23

hidro

Answer 23

form denoting relationship to sweat or a sweat gland

Question 24

manic

Answer 24

pertaining to madness or mania

Question 25

mastitis

Answer 25

inflammation of the breast

Question 26

mastectomy

Answer 26

the surgical removal of a breast or part of a breast

Question 27

hematopenia

Answer 27

deficiency of blood in the body

Question 28

hydropenia

Answer 28

deficiency of water in the body

Question 29

cystoptosis

Answer 29

downward displacement of the urinary bladder

Question 30

blepharoptosis

Answer 30

drooping of the upper eyelid

Question 31

retraction

Answer 31

the act of drawing back

Question 32

myorrhaphy

Answer 32

suturing of a muscle

Question 33

proctorrhaphy

Answer 33

suturing of the rectum

Question 34

hysterorrhexis

Answer 34

rupture of the uterus

Question 35

supracerebral

Answer 35

over or on the surface of the cerebrum

Question 36

streptococcus

Answer 36

name of an infectious microorganism so called because of its twisted form

Question 37

lithotripsy

Answer 37

operation of crushing of a stone

Question 38

cholecystolithotripsy

Answer 38

the crushing of gallstones in the gallbladder

Question 39

atrophy

Answer 39

wasting away or decreasing in size

Question 40

dystrophy

Answer 40

bad development