test study guide

Question 1

a-

Answer 1

absent, without, away from

Question 2

ab-

Answer 2

away from

Question 3

ad-

Answer 3

to, toward

Question 4

a-

an-

Answer 4

without

Question 5

anti-

Answer 5

against

Question 6

ante-

Answer 6

before

Question 7

bi-

Answer 7

two

Question 8

carcin-(o)

Answer 8

cancer

Question 9

circum-

Answer 9

around

Question 10

contra-

Answer 10

against, counter to

Question 11

dis-

Answer 11

apart, away from

Question 12

dors-

Answer 12

back

Question 13

ect-

Answer 13

outside, without

Question 14

end-(o)

Answer 14

inside within

Question 15

epi-

Answer 15

upon, over, in addition

Question 16

extra-

Answer 16

beyond, outside of, in addition

Question 17

flex-

Answer 17

bent

Question 18

hyper-

Answer 18

above, extrem

Question 19

hypo-

Answer 19

under, below

Question 20

inter-

Answer 20

between

Question 21

intra-

Answer 21

inside

Question 22

macr-(o)

Answer 22

large, long

Question 23

medi-

Answer 23

middle, midline

Question 24

pseud-(o)

Answer 24

false

Question 25

sub-

Answer 25

under, below

Question 26

supra-

Answer 26

over, above, upper

Question 27

-al

ar

Answer 27

pertaining to an area

Question 28

-algia

Answer 28

painful condition

Question 29

-ase

Answer 29

denoting an enzyme

Question 30

-cyte

Answer 30

cell

Question 31

-ectomy

Answer 31

surgical removal of a body part

Question 32

-emia

Answer 32

blood condition

Question 33

-ism

Answer 33

condition

Question 34

-itis

Answer 34

inflamation

Question 35

-ology

Answer 35

study of, science of

Question 36

-oma

Answer 36

tumor

Question 37

-osis

Answer 37

abnormal condition

Question 38

-pathic

Answer 38

diseased

Question 39

-plegia

Answer 39

paralysis

Question 40

-phobia

Answer 40

morbid fear of

Question 41

Inferior

Answer 41

below in relation to another part of the body

Question 42

anterior

Answer 42

pertaining to the front of the body

Question 43

Medial

Answer 43

closer to the midline of the body

Question 44

Flexion

Answer 44

to decrease the angle of the joint

Question 45

tapotament

Answer 45

percussion massage movements include tapping, slapping, hacking, cupping, and beating

Question 46

retration

Answer 46

to move the mandible posterior

Question 47

plantar flexion

Answer 47

the act of moving the bottom aspect of the foot towards the ground

Question 48

transverse plane

Answer 48

divides the body horizontally in to an upper and lower portion

Question 49

frontal plane

Answer 49

divides the body into front and back portions

Question 50

Circumduction

Answer 50

the act of flexing, extending, abducting, and adducting

Question 51

sagittal plane

Answer 51

divides the body into left and right parts

Question 52

Deep

Answer 52

the opposite of superficial

Question 53

Effleurage

Answer 53

long smooth gliding strokes that are used to say hello and goodbye to a part of the body

Question 54

depression

Answer 54

the act of moving the shoulders blades down, or moving the mandible inferior