Medical Terminology Exam 2024|529
questions and Answers
acr/o - -extremities
- cardi/o - -heart
- cyan/o - -blue
- cyt/o - -cell
- dermat/o, derm/o - -skin
- duoden/o - -duodenum
- electr/o - -electrical
- eti/o - -cause
- gastr/o - -stomach
- gram/o - -record
- leuk/o - -white
- megal/o - -enlarged
- path/o - -disease
- -algia - -pain
- -ectomy - -excision, removal
- -itis - -inflammation of
- -ologist - -one who studies, specialist
- -ology - -study of
- -osis, -a, -y - -condition, usually abnormal
- -ostomy - -forming a new opening
- -otomy - -incision into
,- -tome - -instrument used to cut
- acrocyanosis - -blueness of the extremities
- acrodermatitis - -inflammation of the skin of the extremities
- acromegaly - -enlargement of the extremities
- cardialgia - -heart pain
- cardiologist - -heart specialist
- carditis - -inflammation of the heart
- cyanoderma - -blueness of the skin
- cyanosis - -bluish discoloration of the skin
- cytology - -study of cells
- dermatologist - -a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating
disorders of the skin
- dermatome - -instrument used to cut skin
- dermatosis - -abnormal condition of the skin
- duodenal - -pertaining to the duodenum
- electrocardiogram - -record of the electrical activity of the heart
- etiological - -the study of causation, or origination
- gastrectomy - -excision of the stomach
- gastritis - -inflammation of the stomach
- gastroduodenostomy - -making a new opening between the stomach and
duodenum
- leukemia - -cancer of white blood cells
- leukocyte - -white blood cell
- leukoderma - -white skin
, - manifestation - -an indication or sign of a condition
- megalocardia - -enlarged heart
- pathologist - -specialist in the study of disease
- pathology - -study of disease
- aden/o - -gland, glandular
- arthr/o - -joint
- carcin/o - -malignancy/cancer
- cele/o, o/cele - -hernia
- cephal/o - -head
- chondr/o - -cartilage
- cost/o - -rib
- dent/o - -teeth
- emes/is - -to vomit
- hist/o - -tissue
- laryng/o - -larynx
- lip/o - -fat
- malac/o - -soft, softening
- morph/o - -structure of
- muc/o - -mucus
- onc/o - -tumor
- ost/o, oste/o - -bone
- plast/o - -to repair
- trach/e - -trachea
questions and Answers
acr/o - -extremities
- cardi/o - -heart
- cyan/o - -blue
- cyt/o - -cell
- dermat/o, derm/o - -skin
- duoden/o - -duodenum
- electr/o - -electrical
- eti/o - -cause
- gastr/o - -stomach
- gram/o - -record
- leuk/o - -white
- megal/o - -enlarged
- path/o - -disease
- -algia - -pain
- -ectomy - -excision, removal
- -itis - -inflammation of
- -ologist - -one who studies, specialist
- -ology - -study of
- -osis, -a, -y - -condition, usually abnormal
- -ostomy - -forming a new opening
- -otomy - -incision into
,- -tome - -instrument used to cut
- acrocyanosis - -blueness of the extremities
- acrodermatitis - -inflammation of the skin of the extremities
- acromegaly - -enlargement of the extremities
- cardialgia - -heart pain
- cardiologist - -heart specialist
- carditis - -inflammation of the heart
- cyanoderma - -blueness of the skin
- cyanosis - -bluish discoloration of the skin
- cytology - -study of cells
- dermatologist - -a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating
disorders of the skin
- dermatome - -instrument used to cut skin
- dermatosis - -abnormal condition of the skin
- duodenal - -pertaining to the duodenum
- electrocardiogram - -record of the electrical activity of the heart
- etiological - -the study of causation, or origination
- gastrectomy - -excision of the stomach
- gastritis - -inflammation of the stomach
- gastroduodenostomy - -making a new opening between the stomach and
duodenum
- leukemia - -cancer of white blood cells
- leukocyte - -white blood cell
- leukoderma - -white skin
, - manifestation - -an indication or sign of a condition
- megalocardia - -enlarged heart
- pathologist - -specialist in the study of disease
- pathology - -study of disease
- aden/o - -gland, glandular
- arthr/o - -joint
- carcin/o - -malignancy/cancer
- cele/o, o/cele - -hernia
- cephal/o - -head
- chondr/o - -cartilage
- cost/o - -rib
- dent/o - -teeth
- emes/is - -to vomit
- hist/o - -tissue
- laryng/o - -larynx
- lip/o - -fat
- malac/o - -soft, softening
- morph/o - -structure of
- muc/o - -mucus
- onc/o - -tumor
- ost/o, oste/o - -bone
- plast/o - -to repair
- trach/e - -trachea
