Chapter 3

Question 1

Blast/o

Answer 1

Embryonic form

Question 2

Cry/o

Answer 2

Cold

Question 3

Crypt/o

Answer 3

Hidden

Question 4

Kinesi/o

Answer 4

Movement

Question 5

Lys/o

Answer 5

Destruction

Question 6

Macro-

Answer 6

Large

Question 7

Mal-

Answer 7

Bad

Question 8

Post-

Answer 8

After

Question 9

Pro-

Answer 9

Before

Question 10

Tachy-

Answer 10

Fast

Question 11

Albin-

ex-Albinism

Answer 11

White

Question 12

Chloro-

ex-chloroplast

Answer 12

Green

Question 13

Cyan-

ex-Cyanosis

Answer 13

Blue

Question 14

Erythro-

ex-Erythrocyte

Answer 14

Red

Question 15

Melan-

ex-Melancholy

Answer 15

Black

Question 16

Xantho-

Ex-Xanthophyll

Answer 16

Yellow

Question 17

A person who has albinism is called?

Answer 17

Albino

Question 18

The process that produces an EKG is called?

Answer 18

Electrocardiography

Question 19

When something affects the opposite side it is called?

Answer 19

Contralateral

Question 20

When something affects the same side it is called?

Answer 20

Ipsilateral

Question 21

Which term means white blood cell

Answer 21

Leukocyte

Question 22

Which of the following means recording the electrical impulses of the brain?

Answer 22

Electroencephalography

Question 23

Which term means a substance that causes cancer?

Answer 23

Carcinogen

Question 24

Which term means an inflammation of the skin caused by fungus?

Answer 24

Mycodermatitis

Question 25

Which term means destruction of red blood cells resulting in the liberation of hemoglobin?

Answer 25

Hemolysis

Question 26

Which term means to live without oxygen

Answer 26

Anaerobic

Question 27

What does bradycardia mean?

Answer 27

Decreased pulse rate

Question 28

What is the term for any condition that renders some particular line of treatment improper?

Answer 28

Contraindication

Question 29

Which of the following specifically means a cell that can ingest and destroy particulate substances?

Answer 29

Phagocyte

Question 30

Which term means a fever-producing agent?

Answer 30

Pyrogen

Question 31

One word: Difficult or weak voice

Answer 31

Dysphonia

Question 32

One word: Malignant pigmented tumor

Answer 32

Melanoma

Question 33

One word: Increased amount of lipids in the blood

Answer 33

Hyperlipemia (Hyperlipidemia)

Question 34

One word: Composed of many cells

Answer 34

Multicellular

Question 35

One word: Excessive thirst

Answer 35

Polydipsia

Question 36

One word: Increased pulse rate

Answer 36

Tachycardia

Question 37

One word: Inside the trachea

Answer 37

Endotracheal

Question 38

One word: Measurement of the head

Answer 38

Cephalometry

Question 39

One word: Paralysis of one side of the body

Answer 39

Hemiplegia

Question 40

One word: Slowness of all body movement

Answer 40

Bradykinesia