Module 1- Roots and Suffixes

Question 1

Megalocardia

Answer 1

Enlargement of the heart

Question 2

Cardiology

Answer 2

The study of disease of the heart

Question 3

Duodenostomy

Answer 3

A surgical procedure forming a new opening in the duodenum

Question 4

Leukemia

Answer 4

An abnormal condition of too many white blood cells

Question 5

Dermatologist

Answer 5

A specialist in the field of skin diseases

Question 6

Electrocardiography

Answer 6

Recordings of electrical waves of the heart

Question 7

Acromegaly

Answer 7

An abnormal condition of enlarged extremities

Question 8

Gastritis

Answer 8

Inflammation of the stomach

Question 9

Dermatome

Answer 9

A surgical instrument for cutting skin

Question 10

Manifestation

Answer 10

Display, evidence of disease

Question 11

Gastroduodenostomy

Answer 11

A surgical opening between the stomach and the duodenum

Question 12

Etiology

Answer 12

Study of, or pertaining to, causes of disease

Question 13

Acrocyanosis

Answer 13

A condition of blueness of the extremities

Question 14

Pathologist

Answer 14

One who specializes in the study of structural and functional changes in the body

Question 15

Gastralgia

Answer 15

Pain in the stomach