5 level

Question 1

Adduction

Answer 1

Movement toward the mid-line of the body

Question 2

Abduction

Answer 2

Movement away from the mid-line of the body.

Question 3

Flexion

Answer 3

Movement to close an angle such as the arm movement of a salute. Closes the elbow joint.

Question 4

Extension

Answer 4

Movement to open an angle. Opens the elbow joint.

Question 5

Aden

Answer 5

Gland

Adenectomy means removing a gland.

Question 6

Adip

Answer 6

Fat

Question 7

Arteri/o

Answer 7

Artery

Arteriogram tests pulse in an artery.

Question 8

Cephal

Answer 8

Head

Question 9

Chondri

Answer 9

Cartilage

Question 10

Cost

Answer 10

Rib

Question 11

Crani

Answer 11

Skull

Question 12

Cyst

Answer 12

Bladder

Cystitus is is inflammation of the urinary bladder.

Question 13

Derma or Derma/o

Answer 13

Skin

Dermatology is the study of the skin

Question 14

Duct

Answer 14

Tube

Question 15

Gastr

Answer 15

Stomach

Gastritis is an inflammation of the stomach.

Question 16

Gen

Answer 16

To produce

Question 17

Glossal

Answer 17

Tongue

Question 18

Hepatitis

Answer 18

Liver

Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver

Question 19

Myo

Answer 19

Muscle

Question 20

Nephr/Ren

Answer 20

Kidney

Question 21

Neuro

Answer 21

Nerve

Question 22

Opthalm

Answer 22

Eye

Ophthalmologist

Question 23

Oste

Answer 23

Bone

Question 24

Ot

Answer 24

Ear

Otoscope instrument to sea inside ear.

Question 25

Ov

Answer 25

Egg

Ovragenic means originating in the ovary

Question 26

Thrombo

Answer 26

Blood clot

Question 27

Vas

Answer 27

Vessel

Question 28

A or an

Answer 28

Without

Question 29

Ad

Answer 29

To or toward

Question 30

Ante

Answer 30

Before

Question 31

Bi

Answer 31

Two

Question 32

Bio

Answer 32

Life

Question 33

Epi

Answer 33

Upon or on

Question 34

Inter

Answer 34

Between

Intercostal means between the ribs

Question 35

Erythr/o

Answer 35

Red

Question 36

Hem/o or hemat

Answer 36

Blood

Hematology is the study of blood

Question 37

Hyper

Answer 37

Above or an excess

Hypertension is elevated blood pressure

Question 38

Hypo

Answer 38

Below or deficient

Hypoglycemia is deficient blood sugar

Question 39

Peri

Answer 39

Around

Pericardium means around the heart

Question 40

Pneum/o or pneumon/o

Answer 40

Refers to air, breath, or lungs

Question 41

Retro

Answer 41

Behind

Question 42

Sub

Answer 42

Under

Question 43

Algia

Answer 43

Pain

Question 44

Blast

Answer 44

Forming cell

Question 45

Cute

Answer 45

Cell

Question 46

Ectomy

Answer 46

Surgical removal of a part of the body

Question 47

It is

Answer 47

Inflammation

Question 48

Logy

Answer 48

Study of

Question 49

Osis

Answer 49

Condition of

Question 50

Pathy

Answer 50

Disease

Question 51

Scopy

Answer 51

Visual examination of

Endoscopy is the visual examination of the inside of the organ.

Question 52

Stasis

Answer 52

Standing still

Question 53

Stenosis

Answer 53

Narrowing

Question 54

Tomy

Answer 54

Surgical incision

Question 55

P.O.

Answer 55

Mouth or orally

Question 56

Hx

Answer 56

History

Question 57

C/o or c/c

Answer 57

Complains of

Chief complaint

Question 58

B/p

Answer 58

Blood pressure

Question 59

Dx

Answer 59

Diagnosis

Question 60

O.D.

Answer 60

Right eye

Question 61

O.S.

Answer 61

Left eye

Question 62

WNL

Answer 62

Within normal limits

Question 63

TNTC

Answer 63

Too numerous to count

Question 64

R/O

Answer 64

Rule out

Question 65

q. d
b. id.
t. i.d.
q. i.d.

Answer 65

Once daily
Twice per day
Three times per day
Four times per day