CH 1 Med Term Flashcards
1
Q
suffix “-tomy” means?
A
cutting, incision
2
Q
The modern term for the Latin “ligaments” is
A
ligament
3
Q
The historical derivation of the modern card/o is
A
kardia
4
Q
The historical derivation of the modern tendon is
A
tendo
5
Q
The modern term for the Greek genos is
A
gene
6
Q
The modern term for the Latin nervous is
A
nerve
7
Q
The historical derivation of the modern artery is
A
arteria
8
Q
The modern term for the Latin vena is
A
vein
9
Q
Historical derivation of the modern cell is
A
cella
10
Q
historical derivation of the modern sinus is
A
sinus
11
Q
Modern term for hernia is
A
hernia
12
Q
-logy is in reference to what?
A
the “study of”
13
Q
ancient word for cancer
A
markings
