Worksheet 10

Question 1

laparo

Answer 1

abdominal wall

Question 2

hydro

Answer 2

water

Question 3

gluco

Answer 3

sugar

Question 4

necro

Answer 4

dead

Question 5

pyro

Answer 5

heat / fever / fire

Question 6

hidro

Answer 6

sweat

Question 7

glyco

Answer 7

sugar

Question 8

immuno

Answer 8

immune

Question 9

auto

Answer 9

self

Question 10

masto

Answer 10

breast

Question 11

-emia

Answer 11

blood condition

Question 12

-philia

Answer 12

abnormal attraction to

Question 13

-phobia

Answer 13

abnormal fear of

Question 14

hem-

Answer 14

half

Question 15

mono-

Answer 15

one

Question 16

proto-

Answer 16

first

Question 17

diplo-

Answer 17

two

Question 18

ab-

Answer 18

away from

Question 19

ex-

Answer 19

from, as in “out from”

Question 20

semi-

Answer 20

half

Question 21

uni-

Answer 21

one

Question 22

primi-

Answer 22

first

Question 23

bi-

Answer 23

two

Question 24

de-

Answer 24

from, as in “down from”, resulting in less than

Question 25

iso-

Answer 25

equal, of the same

Question 26

tri-

Answer 26

three

Question 27

quadr-

Answer 27

four

Question 28

multi-

Answer 28

many

Question 29

nulli-

Answer 29

none

Question 30

deca

Answer 30

ten

Question 31

deci

Answer 31

tenth

Question 32

kilo

Answer 32

one thousand

Question 33

milli-

Answer 33

one thousandth

Question 34

aniso-

Answer 34

unequal

Question 35

para-

Answer 35

live births

Question 36

dia-

Answer 36

through

Question 37

peri-

Answer 37

around

Question 38

circum-

Answer 38

around

Question 39

per-

Answer 39

through

Question 40

DPT

Answer 40

Diphtheria / Pertussis / Tetanus

Question 41

FBS

Answer 41

Fasting Blood Sugar

Question 42

GRAVE (I, II, III)

Answer 42

Pregnancy numbers (1, 2, 3)

Question 43

PARA (I, II, III)

Answer 43

Live birth numbers (1, 2, 3)

Question 44

laparoscopy

Answer 44

process of examining the abdominal wall with an endoscope

Question 45

laparotomy

Answer 45

Incision in the abdominal wall

Question 46

pyromaniac

Answer 46

Person with a madness for starting fires

Question 47

pyrexia

Answer 47

fever

Question 48

hyperpyrexia

Answer 48

high fever, over 102 F

Question 49

pyrolysis

Answer 49

destruction by fever

Question 50

hidradentitis

Answer 50

inflammation of the sweat glands

Question 51

anhidrosis

Answer 51

absence of sweat

Question 52

hidrorrhea

Answer 52

discharge of sweat

Question 53

hydrophilia

Answer 53

abnormal attraction to water

Question 54

hydrophobia

Answer 54

abnormal fear of water

Question 55

glycogenesis

Answer 55

formation of glycogen from carbohydrates

Question 56

glycosuria

Answer 56

sugar in the urine

Question 57

glycemia

Answer 57

sugar in the blood

Question 58

hyperglycemia

Answer 58

high blood sugar

Question 59

hypoglycemia

Answer 59

low blood sugar

Question 60

glycolysis

Answer 60

breakdown of glycogen to glucose

Question 61

immunology

Answer 61

study of the immune system

Question 62

immunizations

Answer 62

injections to stimulate an immune response to infections

Question 63

autolysis

Answer 63

self-destruction

Question 64

autophobia

Answer 64

fear of being alone

Question 65

monomyoplegia

Answer 65

paralysis of one muscles

Question 66

gravida

Answer 66

pregnancy

Question 67

para

Answer 67

refers to a woman who has given birth one or more times

Question 68

primi gravada

Answer 68

refers to a woman who is having her first child

Question 69

multipara / multiparous

Answer 69

a woman who has had many children, possibly multiples

Question 70

primipara

Answer 70

refers to a first live birth

Question 71

nullipara / nulliparous

Answer 71

no live births

Question 72

decagram

Answer 72

ten grams

Question 73

deciliter

Answer 73

ten liters

Question 74

kilogram

Answer 74

one thousand grams

Question 75

milligram

Answer 75

one thousandth of a gram

Question 76

abrasian

Answer 76

a scrape type of injury

Question 77

dehydration

Answer 77

loss of water

Question 78

decalcification

Answer 78

the process of removing calcium from the bones

Question 79

excreation

Answer 79

the process of expelling something from the body

Question 80

excision

Answer 80

removing a body part

Question 81

extraction

Answer 81

procedure where something is PULLED out

Question 82

isodactylism

Answer 82

condition of having fingers and toes of equal length

Question 83

anisocytosis

Answer 83

condition of having unequal red blood cells

Question 84

anisomastia

Answer 84

a woman’s breast being of unequal sizes

Question 85

mastitis

Answer 85

inflammation of a breast

Question 86

mastocarcinoma

Answer 86

cancerous tumor of the breasts

Question 87

mastectomy

Answer 87

surgical excision of part or all of a breast(s)

Question 88

pariadentitis

Answer 88

inflammation around a gland

Question 89

perihepatitis

Answer 89

inflammation around the liver

Question 90

circumduction

Answer 90

moving around in a circular motion

Question 91

circumcision

Answer 91

a surgical procedure to remove the foreskin of the penis

Question 92

diaphoresis

Answer 92

an action of profuse sweating

Question 93

diuresis

Answer 93

the process of causing the urine to flow more rapidly

Question 94

perforated

Answer 94

past tense, made a hole through something

Question 95

percussion

Answer 95

striking through

Question 96

necrectomy

Answer 96

surgical removal of dead tissue

Question 97

necrosis / necrotic

Answer 97

condition where dead tissue is surrounded by healthy tissue

Question 98

necrophobia

Answer 98

abnormal fear of dead bodies

Question 99

necrophilia

Answer 99

abnormal attraction to dead bodies

Question 100

hematophilia

Answer 100

abnormal attraction to blood