Look-A-Like and Sound-A-Like Terms & Words

Question 1

Arterio-

Answer 1

Arteries

Question 2

Athero-

Answer 2

Fatty mass

Question 3

Arthro-

Answer 3

Joint

Question 4

Ileum

Answer 4

3rd section of the small intestines

Question 5

Ilium

Answer 5

Upper bone on hip

Question 6

Infection

Answer 6

Invasion of body by microorganisms

Question 7

Inflammation

Answer 7

Protective response of the body to injury

Question 8

Laceration

Answer 8

Tear of tissue

Question 9

Lesion

Answer 9

Wound injury; pathological tissue change

Question 10

Mucous

Answer 10

Membrane; glands

Question 11

Mucus

Answer 11

Viscous secretion of mucous membranes

Question 12

Myco-

Answer 12

Fungus

Question 13

Myel/o

Answer 13

Spinal or bone marrow

Question 14

Myo-

Answer 14

Muscles

Question 15

-ologist

Answer 15

Studies

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-ology

Answer 16

Study of

Question 17

-ostomy

Answer 17

Procedure to make an opening

Question 18

-otomy

Answer 18

Cut into

Question 19

Palpitation

Answer 19

Pounding or racing of the heart

Question 20

Palpation

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To feel with hands (eg. to palpate veins)

Question 21

Prostate

Answer 21

Male sex organ

Question 22

Prostrate

Answer 22

Flat on the ground

Question 23

Pyel/o

Answer 23

Pus

Question 24

Pyo-

Answer 24

Pus

Question 25

Pyro-

Answer 25

Fire; heat

Question 26

Supination

Answer 26

Type of rotation of the skeletal joints

Question 27

Suppuration

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Production of pus

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Suturing

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Sewing a tear or incision of tissue

Question 29

Triage

Answer 29

Process of sorting patients who need treatment first

Question 30

Trauma

Answer 30

Physical injury

Question 31

Viral

Answer 31

Virus

Question 32

Virile

Answer 32

Being masculine