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FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MED TERM 101
EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: What does the prefix ARTHR/O mean?
Answer:
Joint [ie Athrosclerosis]
Question 2: What does the prefix CYT/O mean?
Answer:
Cell [ie Cytoplasm]
Question 3: What does the prefix INTER- mean?
Answer:
Between [ie Interlaminar]
Question 4: What does the prefix EXO- mean?
Answer:
Outer; outside [Exoskeletal]
Question 5: What does the prefix PERI mean?
Answer:
Around [ie Pecarial = around the heart]
Question 6: What does the prefix SPONDYL/O mean?
Answer:
Vertebra [ie Spondylosis]
Question 7: What does the suffix -MEGALY mean?
Answer:
Enlargement [ie Cardiomegaly]
Question 8: What does the prefix ENDO mean?
Answer:
Within [ie Endoscopy = inspect inside]
Question 9: What does the suffix -CENTESIS mean?
Answer:
Surgical puncture or removal of fluid
Question 10: What does the prefix TRANS- mean?
Answer:
Across, through [ie Transforaminal]
Question 11: What does the doe suffix -ALGIA mean?
Answer:
Pain [ie Neuralgia]
Question 12: What does the suffix -OMA mean?
Answer:
Cancer [ie Carcinoma]
Question 13: What does the prefix NEUR/O- mean?
Answer:
Nerve [ie Neuropathy]
Question 14: What does the suffix -OLOGY mean?
Answer:
The study a part of the body [ie Neurology = study of the nerves]
Question 15: What does the prefix TACHY- mean?
Answer:
Fast [ie Tachycardia]
Question 16: What does the suffix -ITIS mean?
Answer:
Inflammation [ie Dertmatitis]
Question 17: What does the suffix -SCLEROSIS mean?
Answer:
Hardening [ie Athrosclerosis]
Question 18: What does the suffix -ECTOMY mean?
Answer:
To cut out, removal
Question 19: What does the suffix -GRAM, -GRAPH, or -GRAPHY mean?
Answer:
Recording (written, imaging, verbal)
Question 20: What does the prefix CARDI/O mean?
Answer:
Heart [ie Cardiogram]
Question 21: What does the prefix THORAC- mean?
Answer:
Chest [ie Thoracic spine]
Question 22: What does the suffix -STENOSIS mean?
Answer:
Narrowing, restricted
Question 23: What does the suffix -OLOGIST mean?
Answer:
Provider working with a specific part of the body [ie Neurologist = provider who specializes in the nervous system]
Question 24: What does the suffix -EDEMA mean?
Answer:
Swelling [ie Lymphadema]
Question 25: What does the prefix ANGI/O mean?
Answer:
Blood vessel [ie Angioplasty]
Question 26: What does the prefix MYEL/O mean?
Answer:
Spinal cord or bone marrow [ie Myelopathy]
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