Med Term COP Ch 3

Question 1

aden-

Answer 1

gland

Question 2

amin-

Answer 2

amnion

Question 3

angi-

Answer 3

vessel (usually a blood vessel)

Question 4

arteri-

Answer 4

artery

Question 5

arthr-

Answer 5

joint

Question 6

ather-

Answer 6

plaque

Question 7

axill-

Answer 7

armpit

Question 8

bronch-/bronchi-

Answer 8

bronchial tube

Question 9

carcin-

Answer 9

cancerous

Question 10

cardi-

Answer 10

heart

Question 11

chem-

Answer 11

drug, also chemical

Question 12

cholecyst-

Answer 12

gallbladder

Question 13

chron-

Answer 13

time

Question 14

col-

Answer 14

colon

Question 15

crani-

Answer 15

skull

Question 16

cry-

Answer 16

cold

Question 17

cyst-

Answer 17

urinary bladder; also a sac of fluid or a cyst

Question 18

electr-

Answer 18

electricity

Question 19

encephal-

Answer 19

brain

Question 20

erythr-

Answer 20

red

Question 21

esophag-

Answer 21

esophagus

Question 22

hem-/hemat-

Answer 22

blood

Question 23

hepat-

Answer 23

liver

Question 24

hyster-

Answer 24

uterus

Question 25

inguin-

Answer 25

groin

Question 26

isch-

Answer 26

to hold back

Question 27

lapar-

Answer 27

abdomen

Question 28

laryng-

Answer 28

voice box

Question 29

leuk-

Answer 29

white

Question 30

mamm-

Answer 30

breast (with -ary, -graphy, -gram, -plasty)

Question 31

mast-

Answer 31

breast (with -ectomy, -itis)

Question 32

men-

Answer 32

menstruation; month

Question 33

mening-

Answer 33

meninges (membranes around brain and spinal cord)

Question 34

my-

Answer 34

muscle

Question 35

myel-

Answer 35

spinal cord; bone marrow

Question 36

necr-

Answer 36

death of cells

Question 37

nephr-

Answer 37

kidney

Question 38

neur-

Answer 38

nerve

Question 39

oophor-

Answer 39

ovary

Question 40

oste-

Answer 40

bone

Question 41

ot-

Answer 41

ear

Question 42

pelv-

Answer 42

hip area

Question 43

peritone-

Answer 43

peritoneum

Question 44

phleb-

Answer 44

vein

Question 45

pneumon-

Answer 45

lung

Question 46

pulmon-

Answer 46

lung

Question 47

radi-

Answer 47

x-rays

Question 48

ren-

Answer 48

kidneys (with -al, -gram)

Question 49

rhin-

Answer 49

nose

Question 50

salping-

Answer 50

fallopian tube

Question 51

sarc-

Answer 51

flesh

Question 52

septic-

Answer 52

pertaining to infection

Question 53

thorac-

Answer 53

chest

Question 54

tonsill-

Answer 54

tonsil

Question 55

trache-

Answer 55

windpipe; trachea

Question 56

ur-

Answer 56

urine or urea; urinary tract

Question 57

vascul-

Answer 57

blood vessel