Medical Terminology (Prefixes) - Body (General)

Question 1

What does the prefix Homeo- refer to?

Answer 1

Body

Question 2

What does the prefix Cephalo- refer to?

Answer 2

Head

Question 3

What does the prefix Cerv- refer to?

Answer 3

Neck

Question 4

What does the prefix Thoraco- refer to?

Answer 4

Chest

Question 5

What does the prefix Abdomino- refer to?

Answer 5

Abdominal

Question 6

What does the prefix Pelvo/i refer to?

Answer 6

Pelvic

Question 7

What does the prefix Periton- refer to?

Answer 7

Peritoneum

Question 8

What does the prefix Derm- refer to?

Answer 8

Skin/dermis

Question 9

What does the prefix Neuro- refer to?

Answer 9

Nerve

Question 10

What does the prefix Hemo- refer to?

Answer 10

Blood

Question 11

What does the prefix Arterio-/Angio- refer to?

Answer 11

Arteries

Question 12

What does the prefix Veno-/Vena refer to?

Answer 12

Venous

Question 13

What does the prefix Vasculo- refer to?

Answer 13

Vascular

Question 14

What does the prefix Musculo- refer to?

Answer 14

Muscle

Question 15

What does the prefix Myo-/Sarco- refer to?

Answer 15

Muscle

Question 16

What does the prefix Skelet- refer to?

Answer 16

Skeleton; bone

Question 17

What does the prefix Osteo- refer to?

Answer 17

Bone

Question 18

What does the prefix Cyto- refer to?

Answer 18

Cell

Question 19

What does the suffix -cyte refer to?

Answer 19

Cell

Question 20

What does the prefix Chole- refer to?

Answer 20

Bile

Question 21

What does the prefix Gly- refer to?

Answer 21

Sugar

Question 22

What does the prefix lipo- refer to?

Answer 22

fat

Question 23

What does the prefix litho- refer to?

Answer 23

Stone