Medical Terminology

Question 1

cardi/o

Answer 1

heart

Question 2

cephal/o

Answer 2

head

Question 3

dent/o

Answer 3

teeth, tooth

Question 4

mamm/m , mamm/o

Answer 4

mammary gland

Question 5

nas/o

Answer 5

nose/nasal

Question 6

cyst/o

Answer 6

bladder

Question 7

hepat/o

Answer 7

liver

Question 8

nephr/o

Answer 8

kidney

Question 9

phoric

Answer 9

emotional state

Question 10

occlusion

Answer 10

jaw position

Question 11

hyper-

Answer 11

high, above, beyond

Question 12

hypo-

Answer 12

below, low, behind

Question 13

mal-

Answer 13

bad, poor

Question 14

eu-

Answer 14

good, true

Question 15

poly-

Answer 15

many

Question 16

pan-

Answer 16

all

Question 17

peri-

Answer 17

around

Question 18

post-

Answer 18

after

Question 19

pre-

Answer 19

before

Question 20

pyo-

Answer 20

pus

Question 21

uni-

Answer 21

single celled

Question 22

a-, an-

Answer 22

not, without

Question 23

brady-

Answer 23

slow

Question 24

tachy-

Answer 24

fast

Question 25

de-

Answer 25

away from

Question 26

dys-

Answer 26

difficult

Question 27

ophthalm(o)-

Answer 27

of or pertaining to the eye

Question 28

-ectomy

Answer 28

removal of

Question 29

-emia

Answer 29

blood condition

Question 30

-pnea

Answer 30

breathing

Question 31

-iasis

Answer 31

infestation or infection

Question 32

-itis

Answer 32

inflammation

Question 33

-osis

Answer 33

condition/ state

Question 34

-al, -ic, -ac, -ous

Answer 34

pertaining to

Question 35

-graphy

Answer 35

recording of

Question 36

-lysis

Answer 36

destruction of

Question 37

-megaly

Answer 37

abnormally large

Question 38

-natal

Answer 38

birth

Question 39

-ism

Answer 39

state or infection

Question 40

-logy

Answer 40

study of

Question 41

-oma

Answer 41

tumor

Question 42

-penia

Answer 42

deficiancy of

Question 43

-scope

Answer 43

instrument for exam

Question 44

-tomy

Answer 44

cutting, incision