SSN Final

Question 1

A medicine used to save lives because it destroys harmful bacteria & cures infections

Answer 1

Antibiotic

Question 2

Dysuria

Answer 2

Painful Urination

Question 3

A falling back into an old illness or bad habit

Answer 3

Relapse

Question 4

Improvement or absence of signs of disease

Answer 4

Remission

Question 5

Hypertrophy

Answer 5

Increase in cell size

Question 6

Oophoro/o

Answer 6

Ovary

Question 7

Axill/o

Answer 7

Armpit

Question 8

Hyster/o

Answer 8

Uterus

Question 9

mamm/o

Answer 9

Breast

Question 10

Inguin/o

Answer 10

Groin

Question 11

Chron/o

Answer 11

Time

Question 12

Oste/o

Answer 12

Bone

Question 13

My/o

Answer 13

Muscle

Question 14

Sarc/o

Answer 14

Flesh

Question 15

Ren/o

Answer 15

Kidney

Question 16

Arteri/o

Answer 16

Artery

Question 17

Aden/o

Answer 17

Gland

Question 18

Angi/o

Answer 18

Vessel

Question 19

-eal

Answer 19

Pertaining to esophageal

Question 20

-osis

Answer 20

Condition, status, process, whether normal or diseased, or sometimes an increase

Question 21

-ary

Answer 21

Pertaining to pulmonary

Question 22

-tomy

Answer 22

To cut

Question 23

-gram

Answer 23

To record

Question 24

-plasty

Answer 24

Surgical repair

Question 25

-therapy

Answer 25

Treatment

Question 26

-lysis

Answer 26

Destruction

Question 27

-pathy

Answer 27

Disease

Question 28

-rrhagia

Answer 28

Abnormal flow condition

Question 29

Arthropathy

Answer 29

Joint Disease

Question 30

Cardiomyopathy

Answer 30

Disease of the heart muscle

Question 31

Menorrhea

Answer 31

Normal menstruation

Question 32

Rinorrhea

Answer 32

Runny nose, watery flow of mucus from the nose

Question 33

Sclerosis

Answer 33

Hardening

Question 34

Chronic

Answer 34

Continuing for a long time

Question 35

Acute

Answer 35

New, usually of rapid onset and of concern, opposite of chronic

Question 36

Removal or resection

Answer 36

Surgically removing part of or all of a tissue, structure, or organ

Question 37

Mammoplasty

Answer 37

Surgical repair of the breast

Question 38

Mammography

Answer 38

X-ray imaging of the breast

Question 39

-megaly

Answer 39

enlargement

Question 40

Myopathy

Answer 40

Disease of the muscle

Question 41

-centesis

Answer 41

Surgical puncture to remove fluid

Question 42

Encephalitis

Answer 42

Inflammation of the Brain

Question 43

Hepatomegaly

Answer 43

Enlargement of the liver

Question 44

Otalgia

Answer 44

Pain in the ear

Question 45

Otit-is

Answer 45

Infection or inflammation of the ear

Question 46

Septicemia

Answer 46

growth of bacteria in the blood

Question 47

Aphasia

Answer 47

Inability to speak

Question 48

Angiography

Answer 48

X-ray imaging of blood vessels after injection of contrast material

Question 49

Angioplasty

Answer 49

Surgical repair of a blood vessel

Question 50

Atherosclerosis

Answer 50

Condition in which fatty deposits called plaque build up on the inner walls of the arteries

Question 51

Tracheostomy

Answer 51

Creation of an artificial opening into the trachea

Question 52

Arthralgia

Answer 52

Pain in a joint

Question 53

Laparoscopy

Answer 53

Surgical procedure of the abdomen

Question 54

Uremia

Answer 54

A raised level in the blood of urea & other nitrogenous waste compounds that are normally eliminated by the kidneys

Question 55

Nephrostomy

Answer 55

Creation of an artificial opening into the kidney