Med. Term. Quiz 1

Question 1

A- or An

Answer 1

Absence of

Question 2

A- or Ab-

Answer 2

Away from, away

Question 3

Ad-

Answer 3

Toward

Question 4

Ante-

Answer 4

Before

Question 5

Anti-

Answer 5

Against

Question 6

Auto-

Answer 6

Self

Question 7

Brady-

Answer 7

Slow

Question 8

Circum-

Answer 8

Around

Question 9

Contra-

Answer 9

Against

Question 10

Chromo-

Answer 10

Color

Question 11

De-

Answer 11

Remove, Decrease

Question 12

Dys-

Answer 12

Disordered, Painful, Difficult

Question 13

Endo-

Answer 13

Within

Question 14

Epi-

Answer 14

Upon

Question 15

Extra-

Answer 15

Outside

Question 16

Erythro-

Answer 16

Red

Question 17

Eu-

Answer 17

Good, Well

Question 18

Ex-

Answer 18

Out, Away from

Question 19

Hemi-

Answer 19

Half

Question 20

Hydro-

Answer 20

Pertaining to Water

Question 21

Hyper-

Answer 21

Above, Excess

Question 22

Hypo-

Answer 22

Below, Deficient

Question 23

Infra-

Answer 23

Below, Under

Question 24

Ipse-

Answer 24

Same

Question 25

Iso-

Answer 25

Equal

Question 26

In- or Intra-

Answer 26

Inside

Question 27

Inter-

Answer 27

Between

Question 28

Leuko-

Answer 28

White

Question 29

Mal-

Answer 29

Bad, Disordered

Question 30

Megalo- or Mega-

Answer 30

Large, Great

Question 31

Necro-

Answer 31

Dead

Question 32

Oligo-

Answer 32

Few, Little

Question 33

Ortho-

Answer 33

Straight

Question 34

Para-

Answer 34

Beside

Question 35

Poly-

Answer 35

Many

Question 36

Pre-

Answer 36

Before

Question 37

Phago-

Answer 37

Eat

Question 38

Pro-

Answer 38

Before, Giving rise to

Question 39

Quadr-

Answer 39

Four

Question 40

Retro-

Answer 40

Behind

Question 41

Super- or Supra-

Answer 41

Above

Question 42

Sub-

Answer 42

Below

Question 43

Tachy-

Answer 43

Rapid

Question 44

Trans-

Answer 44

Across

Question 45

Uni-

Answer 45

One

Question 46

Pneumo-

Answer 46

Air, (Lung)

Question 47

Pulmo-

Answer 47

Lung

Question 48

Semi-

Answer 48

Half, Partly

Question 49

-Algia

Answer 49

Pain in

Question 50

-Asthenia

Answer 50

Weakness in

Question 51

-Ase

Answer 51

Enzyme

Question 52

-Cele

Answer 52

Cyst

Question 53

-Ectomy

Answer 53

Surgical removal of

Question 54

-Emia

Answer 54

In the blood

Question 55

-Esthesia

Answer 55

Sensation

Question 56

-Genic

Answer 56

Causing

Question 57

-Itis

Answer 57

Inflammation of

Question 58

-Megaly

Answer 58

Enlargement of

Question 59

-Oma

Answer 59

Tumor of

Question 60

-Osis

Answer 60

Abnormal increase

Question 61

-Ostomy

Answer 61

Opening into

Question 62

-Otomy

Answer 62

Incision into

Question 63

-Paresis

Answer 63

Weakness

Question 64

-Pathy

Answer 64

Disease of

Question 65

-Plasty

Answer 65

Molding, Surgical forming

Question 66

-Plegia

Answer 66

Paralysis

Question 67

-Pnea

Answer 67

Breathing

Question 68

-Rhhea

Answer 68

Profuse flow

Question 69

-Scopy

Answer 69

To examine, see

Question 70

-Uria

Answer 70

Urine

Question 71

-Lysis

Answer 71

Dissolving, Destruction

Question 72

-Oid

Answer 72

Life, Similar to item in first part of word

Question 73

-Rrhage

Answer 73

Excessive discharge

Question 74

-Stomy

Answer 74

Make an opening

Question 75

-Tomy

Answer 75

Cutting

Question 76

-Trophy

Answer 76

Nourishment