terminology week 1

Question 1

dys-

Answer 1

bad,difficult,painful

Question 2

-ectomy

Answer 2

surgical removal

Question 3

hyper-

Answer 3

above,excessive,beyond

Question 4

-algia

Answer 4

pain

Question 5

hypo-

Answer 5

under,deficient,below

Question 6

-itis

Answer 6

inflammation

Question 7

-otis

Answer 7

condition, usually abnormal

Question 8

-rrhage

Answer 8

excessive fluid

Question 9

-ostomy

Answer 9

to create an opening

Question 10

-plasty

Answer 10

surgical repair of

Question 11

-otomy

Answer 11

surgical incision

Question 12

-rrhaphy

Answer 12

suture

Question 13

-sclerosis

Answer 13

abnormal hardening

Question 14

-rrhexis

Answer 14

rupture

Question 15

aden/o-

Answer 15

anything to do with glands

Question 16

adip/o-

Answer 16

fatty tissue

Question 17

caud/o-

Answer 17

pelvic area

Question 18

cephal/o-

Answer 18

large intestine

Question 19

col/o-

Answer 19

colon

Question 20

coron/o-

Answer 20

crown of head

Question 21

-rrhea

Answer 21

abnormal

Question 22

cyt/o-

Answer 22

cell

Question 23

hepat/o-

Answer 23

liver

Question 24

hist/o-

Answer 24

tissue

Question 25

hyster/o-

Answer 25

uterus

Question 26

-scopy

Answer 26

visual exam

Question 27

-stenosis

Answer 27

abnormal narrowing

Question 28

lapar/o-

Answer 28

abdomen/ abdominal wall

Question 29

nephr/o-

Answer 29

kidney

Question 30

oste/o-

Answer 30

bone

Question 31

path/o-

Answer 31

disease

Question 32

retr/o-

Answer 32

behind

Question 33

-malacia

Answer 33

abnormal softening

Question 34

-necrosis

Answer 34

tissue death

Question 35

anther/o-

Answer 35

fatty substance, plaque

Question 36

ankyl/o-

Answer 36

stiff,bent,crooked

Question 37

crani/o-

Answer 37

skull

Question 38

arthr/o-

Answer 38

joints

Question 39

chondr/o-

Answer 39

cartledge

Question 40

cost/o-

Answer 40

ribs, muscle between ribs