Medical Terminology Quiz 2

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Hemat-

Back 1

Blood

Front 2

-logy

Back 2

Study of

Front 3

Electr-

Back 3

Electricity

Front 4

Cardi-

Back 4

Heart

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-gram

Back 5

To Record

Front 6

Gastr-

Back 6

Stomach

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Enter-

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Intestines

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-ic

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Pertaining to _____

Front 9

-ac

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Pertaining to _____

Front 10

-itis

Back 10

Inflammation

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Sub-

Back 11

Below

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Trans-

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Across

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Retro-

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Behind

Front 14

Aden(o)-

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Gland

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-oma

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Tumor/mass

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Arthr(o)

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Joint

Front 17

Bio

Back 17

Life

Front 18

Carcin(o)

Back 18

Cancer, Cancerous

Front 19

Cephal(o)

Back 19

Head

Front 20

Cerebr(o)

Back 20

Cerebrum (largest part of the brain)

Front 21

Cyst(o)

Back 21

Urinary Bladder

Front 22

Cyt(o)

Back 22

Cell

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Derm(o)

Back 23

Skin

Front 24

Encephal(o)

Back 24

Brain

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Erythr(o)

Back 25

Red
ErythroCYTE means red blood cell

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Gnos(o)

Back 26

Knowledge
DiaGNOSis

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Gynec(o)

Back 27

Woman, Female

Front 28

Hepat(o)

Back 28

Liver

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Lapar(o)

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Abdomen

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Leuk(o)

Back 30

White

Front 31

Nephr(o)

Back 31

Kidney

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Neur(o)

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Nerve

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Onc(o)

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Tumor

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Ophthalm(o)

Back 34

Eye

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Oste(o)

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Bone

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Path(o)

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Disease

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Psych(o)

Back 37

Mind

Front 38

Ren(o)

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Kidney

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Rhin(o)

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Nose

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Sarc(o)

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Flesh - Fleshy tissues include muscle, fat, bone, and cartilage. So sarcomas are tumors in those tissues. Carcinomas arise in skin and lining of the intestine.

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Thromb(o)

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Clotting

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-algia

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Pain

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-ectomy

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Cutting out, removal, excision

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-emia

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Blood Condition

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-globin

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protein

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-ia

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Condition

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-ism

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Condition/Process

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-logist

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Specialist in the study of _____

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-oma

Back 49

Tumor, mass

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-opsy

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To View

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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-scopy

Back 52

process of visual examination

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-sis

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State of (like prognosis)

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-tomy

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Cutting into, incision

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a-, an-

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no, not (anemia)

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aut-

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Self

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dia-

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Complete, through (diagnosis)

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dys-

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Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal (dysentery)

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endo-

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Within

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exo-

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Outside

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hyper-

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Excessive, more than normal, too much

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hypo-

Back 62

Below, less than normal, under

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pro-

Back 63

Before, Forward (prostate gland - it stands or "states" before the urinary bladder)

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re-

Back 64

Back (resection means to cut back at an organ, as in remove bits of it or all of it)