MTL Flash Cards

Question 1

AESTHE-

AESTHES-

Answer 1

Sensation

Question 2

ALGES-

Answer 2

Sensitivity to pain

Question 3

ALG-

Answer 3

Pain

Question 4

BI-

Answer 4

Life

Question 5

BRADY-

Answer 5

Slow

Question 6

CHEIR-

CHIR-

Answer 6

Hand

Question 7

HYPN-

Answer 7

Sleep

Question 8

CEPHAL-

Answer 8

Head

Question 9

LIP-

Answer 9

Fat

Question 10

LITH-

Answer 10

Stone

Question 11

LOG-

Answer 11

Word

Study

Question 12

LY-

LYS-

Answer 12

Destroy

Break down

Question 13

MACR-

Answer 13

Abnormally large or long

Question 14

MALAC-

Answer 14

Soft

Question 15

MICR-

Answer 15

Abnormally small

Question 16

ODYN-

Answer 16

Pain

Question 17

PEN-

Answer 17

Decrease

Deficiency

Question 18

PLEC-

PLEG-

Answer 18

Stroke
Strike
Paralyze

Question 19

PNOE-

Answer 19

Breathe

Question 20

POLY-

Answer 20

Many

Excessive

Question 21

RHIN-

Answer 21

Nose

Question 22

RHYTHM-

Answer 22

Heartbeat

Question 23

SCLER-

Answer 23

Hard

Question 24

SPASM-

Answer 24

Spasm

Question 25

STEN-

Answer 25

Narrow

Question 26

STHEN-

Answer 26

Strength

Question 27

TACHY-

Answer 27

Rapid

Question 28

AETI-

Answer 28

Causation

Question 29

ANGI-

Answer 29

Vessel (blood)

Question 30

ARTHR-

Answer 30

Joint

Question 31

CHOL-

CHOLE-

Answer 31

Bile

Gall

Question 32

DACTYL-

Answer 32

Finger

Toe

Question 33

ENCEPHAL-

Answer 33

Brain

Question 34

ENTER-

Answer 34

(Small) intestine

Question 35

ERG-

Answer 35

Action

Work

Question 36

GEN-
-GEN
GENE-

Answer 36

Produce

Come into being

Question 37

GRAM-

Answer 37

A record

Question 38

GRAPH-

Answer 38

Write

Question 39

HAEM-
HAEMAT-
-AEM

Answer 39

Blood

Question 40

HEPAT-

Answer 40

Liver

Question 41

STA-

STAT-

Answer 41

Stand

Stop

Question 42

HYDR-

Answer 42

Water

Fluid

Question 43

IDI-

Answer 43

One’s self

Question 44

CLAS-
-CLAST
CLAST-

Answer 44

Break (up)

Destroy

Question 45

CYST-

Answer 45

Bladder

Question 46

CYT-

Answer 46

Cell

Question 47

LEUK-

Answer 47

White

White blood cell

Question 48

MEGA-

MEGAL-

Answer 48

Abnormally large

Abnormally long

Question 49

MENING-

MENINX

Answer 49

Meningeal membrane

Meninges

Question 50

MORPH-

Answer 50

Form
Shape
Structure

Question 51

PATH-

Answer 51

Disease

Question 52

PHOB-

Answer 52

Fear

Question 53

PLAS-

PLAST-

Answer 53

Form

Develop

Question 54

POIE-

Answer 54

Produce

Make

Question 55

-RRHAG-

Answer 55

Flow profusely

Question 56

-RRHOE-

Answer 56

Flow

Secrete

Question 57

-RRHEX-

Answer 57

Rupture

Question 58

SCOP-

Answer 58

Look at

Examine

Question 59

STOM-

STOMAT-

Answer 59

Mouth

Question 60

TOM-

Answer 60

Cutting

Slice

Question 61

-poiesis

Answer 61

Production

Question 62

-algia

Answer 62

Pain

Question 63

-penia

Answer 63

Deficiency

Question 64

-lithiasis

Answer 64

Stone forming

Question 65

-odynia

Answer 65

Pain

Question 66

-phobia

Answer 66

Fear

Question 67

-aemia

Answer 67

Blood condition

Question 68

-pathy

Answer 68

Diseased condition

Question 69

-megaly

Answer 69

Enlargement

Largeness of

Question 70

-logy

Answer 70

The science of

Study

Question 71

-pnoea

Answer 71

Breathing

Question 72

-ectomy

Answer 72

Excision

Question 73

-genesis

Answer 73

The origin and development of

Question 74

• genic
• genetic
• genous

Answer 74

Producing….

Question 75

-graphy

Answer 75

Radiography

Question 76

-lytic

Answer 76

Pertaining to breaking down

Question 77

-lysin

Answer 77

A toxic agent destroying….

Question 78

-lysis

Answer 78

Destruction

Question 79

-malacia

Answer 79

Softening

Question 80

-rrhagia

Answer 80

Haemorrhage

Question 81

-rrhoea

Answer 81

Discharge

Question 82

-rrhexis

Answer 82

Rupture

Question 83

-sclerosis

Answer 83

Hardening

Question 84

-scope

Answer 84

Instrument for examining

Question 85

-scopy

Answer 85

Examination

Question 86

-stenosis

Answer 86

Narrowing of

Question 87

-tome

Answer 87

Instrument for cutting

Question 88

-tomy

Answer 88

Incision (into)

Question 89

-gram

Answer 89

Resultant record

Question 90

-plasia

Answer 90

Formation
Growth
Proliferation
Development

Question 91

-plasty

Answer 91

Plastic restorative surgery

Question 92

ADEN-

Answer 92

Gland

Question 93

ACR-

Answer 93

Extremities

Question 94

ANKYL-

Answer 94

Stiffened

Hooked

Question 95

ARACHN-

Answer 95

Spider

Web

Question 96

ARTERI-

Answer 96

Artery

Question 97

BLENN-

Answer 97

Mucus

Question 98

CHROM-
CHROMA-
CHROMAT-

Answer 98

Color

Question 99

DERM-
-DERMA
DERMAT-

Answer 99

Skin

Question 100

DIPS-

Answer 100

Thirst

Question 101

ERYTHR-

Answer 101

Red

Red blood cel

Question 102

GASTR-

Answer 102

Stomach

Question 103

GNO-

GNOS-

Answer 103

Know

Question 104

HIDR-

-IDR-

Answer 104

Sweat

Question 105

HIST-

HISTI-

Answer 105

Tissue

Question 106

IATR-

Answer 106

Healer

Physician

Question 107

KINE-

Answer 107

Move

Question 108

KINES-

KINESI-

Answer 108

Movement

Motion

Question 109

CEL-

CELI-

Answer 109

Abdomen

Question 110

COL-
COLI-
COLON-

Answer 110

Colon

Question 111

CRANI-

Answer 111

Skull

Question 112

CYAN-

Answer 112

Blue

Question 113

LAPAR-

Answer 113

Abdomen

Abdominal wall

Question 114

LEX-

Answer 114

Read

Question 115

MELAN-

Answer 115

Dark

Black

Question 116

MYEL-

Answer 116

Bone marrow

Spinal cord

Question 117

NOS-

Answer 117

Disease

Illness

Question 118

OLIG-

Answer 118

Few

Deficient

Question 119

PAED-

Answer 119

Child

Question 120

POLI-

Answer 120

Grey matter (of the brain and spinal cord)

Question 121

PY-

Answer 121

Pus

Question 122

-RRHAPH-

Answer 122

Suture

Question 123

SARC-

Answer 123

Flesh

Soft tissue

Question 124

SPLEN-

Answer 124

Spleen

Question 125

EURYN-

Answer 125

Widen

Dialate

Question 126

-eurynter

Answer 126

Instrument used to widen a specific body part with a view to examination

Question 127

-gnosis

Answer 127

Knowledge

Question 128

ACOUS-

ACUS-

Answer 128

Hear

Question 129

ANDR-

Answer 129

Man

Question 130

APHRODISI-

Answer 130

Sexual desire

Question 131

AUT-

Answer 131

Self

Question 132

CHEIL-

CHIL-

Answer 132

Lip

Question 133

CHLOR-

Answer 133

Green

Question 134

DEM-

Answer 134

People

Population

Question 135

DROM-

Answer 135

A running together

A grouping

Question 136

ER-

EROT-

Answer 136

Sexual desire

Question 137

GYN-
GYNAE-
GYNAEC-

Answer 137

Woman

Female

Question 138

ICTER-

Answer 138

Jaundice

Question 139

CARDI-

Answer 139

Heart

Question 140

CARCIN-

Answer 140

Cancer

Question 141

-CEL-

Answer 141

Hernia

Question 142

CENTE-

Answer 142

pierce

Question 143

MY-

MYS-

Answer 143

Muscle

Question 144

NARC-

Answer 144

Stupor

Numbness

Question 145

NECR-

Answer 145

Corpse

Question 146

NEUR-

Answer 146

Nerve

Question 147

ODONT-

Answer 147

Tooth

Question 148

ONYCH-

Answer 148

Fingernail

Toenail

Question 149

ORTH-

Answer 149

Straight

Erect

Question 150

OT-

Answer 150

Ear

Question 151

PACHY-

Answer 151

Thick

Question 152

-PEX-

Answer 152

Fixing

Question 153

PHARMAC-

PHARMACEU-

Answer 153

Medicine

Drug

Question 154

PT-

Answer 154

Fall

Sag

Question 155

STEAR-

STEAT-

Answer 155

Fat
Sebum
Sebaceous glands

Question 156

TEN-
TENON-
TENONT-

Answer 156

Tendon

Question 157

TON-

Answer 157

Tension

Tone

Question 158

-cardia

Answer 158

Heart

The upper orifice of the stomach linked to the esophagus

Question 159

-centesis

Answer 159

Surgical punture

Question 160

-pexy

Answer 160

Surgical procedure to fix -ptosis

Question 161

-ptosis

Answer 161

Dropping of an internal body part

Downward displacement of an internal body part

Question 162

-cele

Answer 162

Presence of a hernia

Question 163

-DESIS

Answer 163

Binding

Question 164

DESM-

Answer 164

Ligament

Question 165

DIAPHRAGM-

DIAPHRAGMAT-

Answer 165

Diaphragm

Question 166

DYNAM-

Answer 166

Power

Force

Question 167

EME-

Answer 167

Vomit

Question 168

-ELC-

HELC-

Answer 168

Ulcer

Question 169

ISCH-

-SCHE-

Answer 169

Suppress

Check

Question 170

IS-

Answer 170

Equal

Question 171

LAL-

Answer 171

Talk

Question 172

LEI-

Answer 172

Smooth

Question 173

LEP-

Answer 173

Attack

Siezure

Question 174

MAN-

Answer 174

be mad

Question 175

MEL-

Answer 175

Limb

Question 176

-METER

METR-

Answer 176

Measure

Question 177

MNE-

Answer 177

Remember

Question 178

MYX-

Answer 178

Mucus

Question 179

NE-

Answer 179

New

Question 180

NEPHR-

Answer 180

Kidney

Question 181

ONC-

Answer 181

Tumor

Question 182

OREC-

OREX-

Answer 182

Have an appetite

Question 183

OSTE-

Answer 183

Bone

Question 184

OX-

OXY-

Answer 184

Sharp
Pointed
Acute
Rapid
Oxygen

Question 185

PALI-

PALIN-

Answer 185

Back

Again

Question 186

PAN-

PANT-

Answer 186

All
Every
Entire

Question 187

PHAG-

Answer 187

Eat

Swallow

Question 188

PHA-

Answer 188

Speak

Communicate

Question 189

PHON-

Answer 189

Sound

Question 190

PHRAC-

PHRAG-

Answer 190

Enclose

Obstruct

Question 191

PHRAS-

Answer 191

Speak

Question 192

PTYAL-

Answer 192

Saliva

Question 193

PTY-

Answer 193

Spit

Question 194

TEL-

Answer 194

End
Completion
Distance

Question 195

THAN-

THANAT-

Answer 195

Death

Question 196

THERAP-

THERAPEU-

Answer 196

Treat medically

Heal

Question 197

-emesis

Answer 197

vomiting

Question 198

-mania

Answer 198

Mental disorder that manifests in excessive excitement

Question 199

aniso-

Answer 199

unequal

Question 200

-meter

Answer 200

An instrument or device for measuring

Question 201

-emphraxis

Answer 201

a clogging

an obstruction

Question 202

AER-

Answer 202

air

gas

Question 203

CHONDR-

Answer 203

cartilage

Question 204

GNATH-

Answer 204

Jaw (lower)

Question 205

LACER-

Answer 205

Tear

Wound

Question 206

MYC-

MYCET-

Answer 206

Fungus

Question 207

OEDEMA

OEDEMAT-

Answer 207

swelling

Question 208

PAPILL-

Answer 208

Papilla
lump
bulge

Question 209

PHIL-

-PHIL

Answer 209

Love for
tendency toward
craving for

Question 210

PHOR-

Answer 210

Bearing

Carrying

Question 211

PHOS-

PHOT-

Answer 211

Daylight

Question 212

PHREN-

Answer 212

Mind

Diaphragm

Question 213

PHYLAC-

Answer 213

Protect (against disease)

Question 214

PHYS-

PHYSI-

Answer 214

Appearance

Nature

Question 215

PHYT-

Answer 215

Plant

growth

Question 216

POD-

Answer 216

Foot

Question 217

PROSTAT-

Answer 217

prostate gland

Question 218

PSYCH-

Answer 218

mind

Question 219

PYR-

Answer 219

fever

burning

Question 220

PYREX-

Answer 220

be feverish

Question 221

PYRET-

Answer 221

fever

Question 222

RACHI-

RHACHI-

Answer 222

spine

Question 223

-SCHISIS
SCHIST-
SCHIZ-

Answer 223

split

Question 224

SIT-

Answer 224

Food

Question 225

SOM-
SOMA
SOMAT-

Answer 225

Body

Question 226

SPONDYL-

Answer 226

Vertebra

Question 227

TA-

Answer 227

Stretching

Question 228

TAX-

Answer 228

Coordination (muscular)

Question 229

THERM-

Answer 229

Heat

Temperature (Body)

Question 230

TRICH-

Answer 230

Hair

Question 231

THE-

Answer 231

to place

Question 232

TOP-

Answer 232

place

Question 233

TOX-

TOXI-

Answer 233

poison

Question 234

TROP-

Answer 234

Turning

Question 235

TROPH-

Answer 235

Nourishment

Question 236

• ectasia

- ectasis

Answer 236

enlargement
largeness
dilation

Question 237

-schisis

Answer 237

a congenital fissure

Question 238

-tropism

Answer 238

involuntary response of a living organism as a bending, turning, or movement towards or away from a stimulus

Question 239

ataxia

Answer 239

inability to coordinate muscular activity during voluntary movement

Question 240

-phrenia

Answer 240

a mental state

a mental condition