Ch 3 Spelling

Question 1

An aph ia

Answer 1

Lack or loss of sense of touch

Question 2

Apo dactyl ic

Answer 2

Without the use, or the touch, of human fingers

Question 3

Arachn oid

Answer 3

Resemble a spider web

Question 4

Archi cyte

Answer 4

Fertilized egg cell in the stage in which the nucleus is first discernible

Question 5

Arterio rrhaphy

Answer 5

Suturing (stitch) of an artery

Question 6

Arthr em py esis

Answer 6

Suppuration (puss) in a joint

Question 7

Hypo phon esis

Answer 7

Diminished intensity of the sound in auscultation (listen) or percussion (tapping)

Question 8

Hypo calc em ia

Answer 8

Reduction of blood calcium below normal

Question 9

Proct atresia

Answer 9

Imperforate (not) anus

Question 10

Auricle

Answer 10

• The portion of external ear not contained within head

- An atrium of the heart

Question 11

Auto lysis

Answer 11

Destruction of cells of body by its own serum

Question 12

Bacter em ia

Answer 12

Presence of bacteria in blood

Question 13

Bin ocul ar

Answer 13

Adapted to use of both eyes

Question 14

Bil (i) ary

Answer 14

Pertain to bile, to the bile ducts, or to gall bladder

Question 15

Erythro blast

Red

Answer 15

Red cell in bone marrow

Immature red blood cell

Question 16

Hemi a bleps ia

Answer 16

Blindness in one half the field of vision in one or both eyes; hemianopsia (without vision)

Question 17

Blepharo plasty

Answer 17

Plastic surgery of eyelids

Question 18

Brachi algia

Answer 18

Pain in arm

Question 19

Brachy cephal ic

Answer 19

Having short head

Question 20

Brady card ia

Answer 20

Very slow heartbeat

Question 21

Bronchi ectasis

Answer 21

Chronic dilatation of the bronchi or bronchioles

Question 22

Cac hex ia

Answer 22

General ill health and malnutrition

Question 23

Calcare cus

Answer 23

Pertain to or contain limestone, lime, stone

Question 24

Calc aneus

Answer 24

Heel bone 
Os calcis (bone heel)

Question 25

Chancre

Answer 25

Primary lesion of syphilis