P - S

Question 1

–PARESIS

Answer 1

WEAKNESS

Hemiparesis

Question 2

–PATHY

Answer 2

DISEASE

Neuropathy

Question 3

–PECTORIS

Answer 3

CHEST

Pectoral muscles

Question 4

PED / PES

Answer 4

FOOT

Dorsalis pedis

Question 5

–PENIA

Answer 5

DEFICIENCY

Ostopenia

Question 6

–PEPSIA

Answer 6

STOMACH

Dyspepsia

Question 7

PER–

Answer 7

THROUGH

Percutaneous insertion

Question 8

PERI–

Answer 8

AROUND

Periorbital fracture

Question 9

–PHAGIA

Answer 9

SWALLOWING (Fage Yogurt)

Dysphagia

Question 10

–PHASIA

Answer 10

SPEECH (PH for microPHone)

Aphasia (loss of ability to speak)

Question 11

–PHLEBO

Answer 11

BLOOD / VEIN

Phlebotomy

Question 12

–PHOBIA

Answer 12

FEAR OF

Claustrophobia

Question 13

PHOTO

Answer 13

LIGHT

Photophobia

Question 14

–PLASIA

Answer 14

GROWTH (PLay ASIA)

Hyperplasia

Question 15

–PLASTY

Answer 15

REPAIR

Rhinoplasty

Question 16

–PLEGIA

Answer 16

PARALYSIS

Quadriplegic

Question 17

PLEURA/O

Answer 17

RIB (Side)

Pleural cavity

Question 18

–PNEA

Answer 18

BREATH / RESPIRATION

Dyspnea

Question 19

PNEUMO–

Answer 19

LUNG / AIR / RESPIRATION

pneumothorax

Question 20

POST–

Answer 20

AFTER

Postmortem

Question 21

PRESBY–

Answer 21

OLD AGE

Presbyopia

Question 22

PROCTO–

Answer 22

RECTUM (Intestine rectum “Straight intestine” as opposed to convoluted large and small intestines)

Proctology

Question 23

PSYC–

Answer 23

MIND

Psychotropic drug

Question 24

PYO–

Answer 24

PUS

Pyogenic bacteria

Question 25

PYRO–

Answer 25

(FIRE) FEVER

Antipyretic drug

Question 26

–RRHAGE

Answer 26

BURST FORTH (like rage)

Hemorrhage

Question 27

–RRHAPHY

Answer 27

SUTURE

Herniorrhaphy

Question 28

–RRHOEA

Answer 28

OUT FLOWING

Diarrheal stool

Question 29

SANGUINE

Answer 29

BLOOD

Question 30

SARCO–

Answer 30

MUSCLE

Question 31

SCHIZ

Answer 31

SPLIT

Question 32

SCIER/O

Answer 32

HARD

Question 33

SCOPE

Answer 33

VIEW

Question 34

SERO

Answer 34

CLEAR FLUID

Question 35

SEMI

Answer 35

HALF, PARTIAL, ALMOST

Question 36

SOMAT/O–

Answer 36

BODY

Question 37

SPONDYLO–

Answer 37

SPINE

Question 38

–STALSIS

Answer 38

CONTRACTION

Question 39

–STASIS/IC

Answer 39

INACTIVITY or EQUILIBRIUM

Hemostatic agent

Question 40

–STAXIS

Answer 40

DRIPPING

Question 41

STOMA–

Answer 41

MOUTH

Question 42

–OSTOMY

Answer 42

OPENING

Question 43

SUB–

Answer 43

BENEATH

Question 44

SUPER/RA

Answer 44

ABOVE

Supra ventricular

Question 45

RHEUM

Answer 45

“FLOW”

Rheumatoid (Arthritis) - troubled with rheum - originally due to way rheumatism seemed to flow within body from one joint to another

Question 46

RESPIRATORY

Answer 46

RESPIR– to do with breathing