Medical Terms Quiz 3

Front 1

-able

Back 1

able to

Front 2

-ation

Back 2

an action or process, something that is

Front 3

-ce

Back 3

the act or state of being

Front 4

-cy

Back 4

the act or state of being

Front 5

-ible

Back 5

capable of being

Front 6

-id

Back 6

in a state or condition of

Front 7

-ile

Back 7

capable of being, like

Front 8

-ion

Back 8

the act of

Front 9

-ive

Back 9

pertaining to

Front 10

-ment

Back 10

agent or instrument

Front 11

-or

Back 11

agent or instrument

Front 12

-orium

Back 12

place for something

Front 13

-ory

Back 13

pertaining to

Front 14

-ure

Back 14

result of an action

Front 15

anter-

Back 15

front, in front

Front 16

brachi-

Back 16

upper arm

Front 17

-cid- , -cis-

Back 17

cut, kill

Front 18

-cip- , -cept-

Back 18

take

Front 19

cresc- , cret-

Back 19

begin to grow

Front 20

digit-

Back 20

finger, toe

Front 21

duc- , duct-

Back 21

lead, bring, conduct

Front 22

fac- , -fic- , -fect

Back 22

make

Front 23

faci- , -fici- , facies

Back 23

face, appearance, surface

Front 24

febr- , febris-

Back 24

fever

Front 25

fer- , lat-

Back 25

carry, bear

Front 26

flect- , flex-

Back 26

bend

Front 27

fung-

Back 27

fungus

Front 28

fus-

Back 28

pour

Front 29

genit-

Back 29

bring forth, give birth

Front 30

ger- , gest-

Back 30

carry, bear

Front 31

immun-

Back 31

safe, protected

Front 32

inferior-

Back 32

below

Front 33

lab- , laps-

Back 33

slide, slip

Front 34

later-

Back 34

side

Front 35

or- , os

Back 35

mouth, opening

Front 36

oss-

Back 36

bone

Front 37

pedicul-

Back 37

lice

Front 38

poster- , posterior

Back 38

behind, in back

Front 39

sect-

Back 39

cut

Front 40

somn-

Back 40

sleep

Front 41

stabil- , stabl-

Back 41

stable, fixed

Front 42

superior-

Back 42

above

Front 43

tum(e)-

Back 43

be swollen

Front 44

ala-

Back 44

wing, angle, corner

Front 45

angulus

Back 45

angle, corner

Front 46

anus

Back 46

anus, opening of the rectum

Front 47

arrector

Back 47

that which raises, erector

Front 48

articularis

Back 48

joint

Front 49

auricula

Back 49

ear, the external portion of the ear

Front 50

biceps

Back 50

two headed

Front 51

brevis

Back 51

short

Front 52

buccinator

Back 52

that which has to do with the cheek

Front 53

corrugator

Back 53

that which wrinkles, wrinkler

Front 54

cubitum

Back 54

elbow

Front 55

depressor

Back 55

that which lowers or depresses, depressor

Front 56

digitus

Back 56

finger, toe

Front 57

dilator

Back 57

that which widens

Front 58

extensor

Back 58

that which extends

Front 59

femur, femoris

Back 59

thigh

Front 60

flexor

Back 60

that which flexes or bends, flexor

Front 61

genu, genus

Back 61

knee

Front 62

hallux, hallucis

Back 62

big toe

Front 63

index, indicis

Back 63

index finger

Front 64

levator

Back 64

that which raises

Front 65

manus

Back 65

hand

Front 66

medius

Back 66

middle

Front 67

mentalis

Back 67

of the chin

Front 68

minimus

Back 68

smallest

Front 69

naris

Back 69

nostril

Front 70

nasus

Back 70

nose

Front 71

opponens

Back 71

opposing

Front 72

palpebra

Back 72

eyelid

Front 73

pes, pedis

Back 73

foot

Front 74

pilus

Back 74

hair

Front 75

pollex, pollicis

Back 75

thumb

Front 76

pupilla

Back 76

pupil

Front 77

rotator

Back 77

that which turns, rotates

Front 78

supercilium

Back 78

eyebrow

Front 79

superior

Back 79

upper, higher

Front 80

sura

Back 80

calf of the leg

Front 81

tensor

Back 81

that which tenses, tensor

Front 82

triceps

Back 82

three-headed

Front 83

tympanum

Back 83

ear drum, tympanic membrane