Medical Vocab

Question 1

Arterio

Answer 1

Artery

Question 2

Athero

Answer 2

Plaque or fatty substance

Question 3

Ectomy

Answer 3

Surgical removal

Question 4

Ostomy

Answer 4

Surgical creation of artificial opening to the body surface

Question 5

Otomy

Answer 5

Surgical incision

Question 6

Fissure

Answer 6

Groove or crack like

Question 7

Fistula

Answer 7

Abnormal passage

Question 8

Ileum

Answer 8

Last and longest portion of the small intestine

Question 9

Ilium

Answer 9

Part of the hip bone

Question 10

Mucous

Answer 10

Mucous membranes that line the body

Question 11

Mucus

Answer 11

Fluid secreted by the mucous membranes

Question 12

Arthro

Answer 12

Joint

Question 13

A-,an-

Answer 13

Without, lack of

Question 14

Acr-(o)

Answer 14

Extremities

Question 15

-algia

Answer 15

Pain

Question 16

Ambi-

Answer 16

Both, both sides

Question 17

An-(o,us)

Answer 17

Anus (opening to rectum)

Question 18

Angi-(o)

Answer 18

Vessel

Question 19

Ante-(ro)

Answer 19

Before, in front of, ahead of

Question 20

Anti-

Answer 20

Against

Question 21

-asis

Answer 21

Condition of

Question 22

Audi-(o)

Answer 22

Sound, hearing

Question 23

Auto-

Answer 23

Self

Question 24

Bi-(s)

Answer 24

Twice, double, both

Question 25

Bio-

Answer 25

Life

Question 26

Brachi-

Answer 26

Arm

Question 27

Brady-

Answer 27

Slow

Question 28

Bronch-(I,o)

Answer 28

Air tubes in lungs

Question 29

Bucc-(a)

Answer 29

Cheek