Terminology Quiz 13

Question 1

thromb(o)-

Answer 1

of or relating to a blood clot, clotting of blood

Question 2

thyr(o)-

Answer 2

thyroid

Question 3

-tic

Answer 3

pertaining to

Question 4

toco-

Answer 4

childbirth

Question 5

-tome

Answer 5

cutting instrument

Question 6

-tomy

Answer 6

cutting operation

Question 7

tono-

Answer 7

tone, tension, pressure

Question 8

-tony

Answer 8

tension

Question 9

top(o)-

Answer 9

place, topical

Question 10

tox(i), tox(o)-, toxico-

Answer 10

toxin, poison

Question 11

trache(o)-

Answer 11

trachea, windpipe

Question 12

trachel(o)-

Answer 12

of or pertaining to the neck

Question 13

trans-

Answer 13

denoting something as moving or situated ‘across’ or ‘through’

Question 14

trich(i)-, trichia, trich(o)-

Answer 14

of or pertaining to the hair, hair-like structure

Question 15

tricho

Answer 15

hair

Question 16

-tripsy

Answer 16

crushing

Question 17

-trophy

Answer 17

tissue;

nourishment, development

Question 18

tympan(o)-

Answer 18

eardrum

Question 19

-ula, -ule

Answer 19

small

Question 20

ultra-

Answer 20

beyond, excessive

Question 21

umbilic-

Answer 21

of or pertaining to the navel, the umbilicus

Question 22

un(i)-

Answer 22

one

Question 23

ungui-

Answer 23

of or pertaining to the nail, a claw

Question 24

ur(o)-

Answer 24

of or pertaining to the urine, the urinary system

Question 25

uretero

Answer 25

ureter

Question 26

urethro

Answer 26

urethra

Question 27

uri(c)-, urico-

Answer 27

uric acid

Question 28

uri, uro, urina

Answer 28

urine

Question 29

uric

Answer 29

pertaining to urine

Question 30

urin-

Answer 30

of or pertaining to urine, the urinary system

Question 31

uter(o)-

Answer 31

of or pertaining to the uterus or womb

Question 32

vagin-

Answer 32

of or pertaining to the vagina

Question 33

varic(o)-

Answer 33

swollen or twisted vein

Question 34

carico

Answer 34

varicose veins

Question 35

vas

Answer 35

duct; vessel (vas deferens)

Question 36

vas(o)-

Answer 36

duct, blood vessel

Question 37

vasculo-

Answer 37

blood vessel

Question 38

ven-

Answer 38

of or pertaining to the (blood) veins, a vein

Question 39

vena

Answer 39

vein