MBC 101 Final Review

Question 1

Cardi-

Answer 1

Heart

Question 2

-itis

Answer 2

Inflammation

Question 3

Dys-

Answer 3

Bad, painful, or abnormal

Question 4

Enter-

Answer 4

Intestines

Question 5

-y

Answer 5

Condition or process

Question 6

-otomy

Answer 6

Incision

Question 7

Crani-

Answer 7

Skull

Question 8

What does distal mean?

Answer 8

Away from a structure

Question 9

What is an autopsy?

Answer 9

Medical examination of a dead body

Question 10

-algia

Answer 10

Pain

Question 11

What is a hematoma?

Answer 11

Bruise

Question 12

Hemat-

Answer 12

Blood

Question 13

-oma

Answer 13

Tumor

Question 14

Leuko-

Answer 14

White or white blood cell

Question 15

-penia

Answer 15

Low or deficient

Question 16

-sclerosis

Answer 16

Hardening of something

Question 17

What is the space between the pleura surrounding each lung?

Answer 17

Pleural cavity

Question 18

What does proximal mean?

Answer 18

Near the point of attachment

Question 19

-gram

Answer 19

To record something

Question 20

What is the controlling structure in a cell?

Answer 20

Nucleus

Question 21

Thrombo-

Answer 21

Blood clot

Question 22

-cyte

Answer 22

Cell

Question 23

Osteo-

Answer 23

Bone

Question 24

Arthtr-

Answer 24

Joint

Question 25

Epi-

Answer 25

Above or upon

Question 26

-malacia

Answer 26

Softening of a structure

Question 27

What does anterior mean?

Answer 27

Towards the front

Question 28

What does lateral mean?

Answer 28

Towards the side of the body

Question 29

Electro-

Answer 29

Electricity

Question 30

Cephalo-

Answer 30

Head

Question 31

Gastr-

Answer 31

Stomach

Question 32

-ic or -ac or -al

Answer 32

Pertaining to

Question 33

-scopy

Answer 33

Visual examination

Question 34

Hepat-

Answer 34

Liver

Question 35

Exo-

Answer 35

Outside

Question 36

-crine

Answer 36

Secrete

Question 37

Rhin-

Answer 37

Nose

Question 38

A- or an-

Answer 38

No, not, without

Question 39

Hypo-

Answer 39

Less than normal

Question 40

Glyc-

Answer 40

Sugar

Question 41

-emia

Answer 41

Blood condition

Question 42

What is the muscular organ in a female that nourishes the developing embryo during pregnancy?

Answer 42

Uterus

Question 43

What is the tube leading from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchial tubes?

Answer 43

Trachea

Question 44

What is the space surrounded by the bones of the hip region?

Answer 44

Pelvic cavity

Question 45

What are vertebrae?

Answer 45

Backbones/spine

Question 46

What is the coccyx?

Answer 46

Tailbone

Question 47

-plasty

Answer 47

Surgical repair

Question 48

What is the hypochondriac region?

Answer 48

The right and left upper regions beneath the ribs

Question 49

Bio-

Answer 49

Life

Question 50

-ology

Answer 50

Study of

Question 51

-pathy

Answer 51

Disease or condition

Question 52

What does superficial mean?

Answer 52

On the surface of the body

Question 53

Bi-

Answer 53

Two

Question 54

Cerebr-

Answer 54

Cerebrum

Question 55

Nephr-

Answer 55

Kidney

Question 56

Trans-

Answer 56

Across or through

Question 57

Urethr-

Answer 57

Urethra

Question 58

-trophy

Answer 58

Development or nourishment

Question 59

-genesis

Answer 59

The condition of producing or forming

Question 60

Hyper-

Answer 60

Excessive or above

Question 61

What is the sacrum?

Answer 61

Large, triangular bone below the lumbar vertebrae at the dorsal part of the pelvis.