Medical Terminology pt. 1 11/4/2020

Question 1

prefix

Answer 1

Beggining
Purpose:
time
location
number

Question 2

Brady-

Answer 2

slow

Question 3

Hemi-

Answer 3

half

Question 4

Epi-

Answer 4

on top of
upon
in addition to

Question 5

Inter-

Answer 5

between

Question 6

Post-

Answer 6

after

Question 7

Tachy-

Answer 7

fast

Question 8

Bi-

Answer 8

2

Question 9

Tri-

Answer 9

`3

Question 10

Quad-

Answer 10

4

Question 11

Root [word]

Answer 11

Beginning, middle, end
Indicates:
main topic

Question 12

Cardi/o-

Answer 12

heart

Question 13

Arthr/o-

Answer 13

joint

Question 14

My/o-

Answer 14

muscle

Question 15

Nephr/o-

Answer 15

kidney

Question 16

Cost/o-

Answer 16

rib(s)

Question 17

Hepat/o-

Answer 17

liver

Question 18

Gastr/o-

Answer 18

stomach

Question 19

Trache/o-

Answer 19

trachea(windpipe)

Question 20

Hyster/o-

Answer 20

womb, uterus

Question 21

Carcin/o-

Answer 21

cancer ; cancerous(causes cancer)

Question 22

col/o-

Answer 22

colon(large intestine)

Question 23

Suffix

Answer 23

End
Indicates:
procedure(proof of what did)
condition
disorder
reference(pertaining to, going back to main procedure)
Gram: written record

Question 24

-itis

Answer 24

inflammation

Question 25

-ectomy

Answer 25

removal

Question 26

-ic

Answer 26

pertaining(relating) to

Question 27

-oma

Answer 27

tumor ; collection of fluid

Question 28

-al

Answer 28

pertaining(relating) to

Question 29

-algia

Answer 29

pain

Question 30

-ia

Answer 30

disease or condition

Question 31

-megaly

Answer 31

enlargement

Question 32

-stomy

Answer 32

mouth ; opening to outside

Question 33

-tomy

Answer 33

to cut into ; incision

Question 34

-ial

Answer 34

pertaining(relating) to

Question 35

-ium

Answer 35

structure or tissue