Med Term 1-75

Question 1

gastr-

Answer 1

stomach

Question 2

cardi-

Answer 2

heart

Question 3

megal-

Answer 3

enlarged

Question 4

-itis

Answer 4

inflammation

Question 5

dermat-

Answer 5

skin

Question 6

plast-

Answer 6

surgical repair, plastic repair

Question 7

cerebr-

Answer 7

brain

Question 8

path-

Answer 8

disease

Question 9

-ectomy

Answer 9

surgical removal of all or part of

Question 10

enter-

Answer 10

intestines (usually small)

Question 11

-osis

Answer 11

condition, any condition

Question 12

-otomy

Answer 12

cut into, incision into

Question 13

aden-

Answer 13

gland

Question 14

angi-

Answer 14

vessel (usually blood)

Question 15

-oma

Answer 15

tumor

Question 16

nephr-

Answer 16

kidney

Question 17

hepat-

Answer 17

liver

Question 18

arthr-

Answer 18

joint

Question 19

blephar-

Answer 19

eyelid

Question 20

-ologist

Answer 20

specialist in the study of

Question 21

rhin-

Answer 21

nose

Question 22

gingiv-

Answer 22

gum

Question 23

-malacia

Answer 23

soft, soft condition

Question 24

-ology

Answer 24

study of

Question 25

spasm

Answer 25

involuntary contraction

Question 26

-algia

Answer 26

pain, painful condition

Question 27

crani-

Answer 27

skull

Question 28

end-

Answer 28

inside, within

Question 29

hemi-

Answer 29

half

Question 30

-oid

Answer 30

like, resembling

Question 31

hyper-

Answer 31

above, more than normal

Question 32

cyst-

Answer 32

sac containing fluid, bladder

Question 33

chole-

Answer 33

bile

Question 34

hypo-

Answer 34

under, beneath, deficient

Question 35

-scop-

Answer 35

look, observe

Question 36

hyster-

Answer 36

uterus, womb

Question 37

-ostomy

Answer 37

to create an opening

Question 38

para-

Answer 38

beside, beyond

Question 39

-lysis

Answer 39

loosening, destruction, set free

Question 40

cervic-

Answer 40

neck

Question 41

chondr-

Answer 41

cartilage

Question 42

cyan-

Answer 42

blue

Question 43

hem(at)-

Answer 43

blood

Question 44

ost-

Answer 44

bone

Question 45

psycho-

Answer 45

mind

Question 46

lip-

Answer 46

fat

Question 47

my-

Answer 47

muscle

Question 48

lith-

Answer 48

stone

Question 49

opthalm-, opt-

Answer 49

eye

Question 50

proct-

Answer 50

anus

Question 51

cost-

Answer 51

rib

Question 52

-gram

Answer 52

record, write

Question 53

acro-

Answer 53

extremities

Question 54

rhexis

Answer 54

break, burst

Question 55

carcin-

Answer 55

cancer

Question 56

-penia

Answer 56

decrease

Question 57

gen-

Answer 57

original, production

Question 58

burso-

Answer 58

sac

Question 59

retr(o)-

Answer 59

backwards

Question 60

trip-

Answer 60

rub, friction

Question 61

strept-

Answer 61

twist

Question 62

-desis

Answer 62

binding, fixation

Question 63

mani-

Answer 63

madness, mental disturbance

Question 64

glosso-

Answer 64

tongue

Question 65

-trophy

Answer 65

development, growth

Question 66

supra-

Answer 66

above, over

Question 67

-ptosis

Answer 67

falling, drooping

Question 68

-dyn-

Answer 68

pain

Question 69

mast-

Answer 69

breast

Question 70

-rrhaphy

Answer 70

suture, suturing

Question 71

dent-

Answer 71

teeth

Question 72

cephal-

Answer 72

head

Question 73

auto-

Answer 73

self

Question 74

epi-

Answer 74

upon

Question 75

hydro-

Answer 75

water