level: Medical Terms 2
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Medical Terms 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -cystic;cystis | Relating to the bladder or gallbladder |
| cyt-;cyto- | Cell |
| -cyte | Cell type |
| dacry-; dacryo- | Tears |
| de- | Down, cessation |
| dent-; -dont | Tooth |
| -derm | Skin |
| derm-; dermo- | Skin, covering |
| dextr-; dextro | Tight, on the right side |
| di- | Two |
| dia- | Through, during, across |
| -dipsia | Thirst |
| dipso- | thirsty |
| dis- | Taking apart |
| doc-; doct- | Teach, prove |
| -drome | Running, condition |
| duc, duct | to lead, pull |
| dys- | Bad, difficult |
| e- | Out, lacking |
| -eal | Pertaining to |
| echo- | Denotes repetition |
| etc-;ecto- | Outside, outer |
| -ectasia;-ectasis | Expansion, dilatation |
| -ectomy | Removal |
| em-; emet-; emeto- | Vomit |
| -emia | Blood condition |
| encephal-;encephalo | Pertaining to the brain |
| endo- | Within, inside |
| enter-;entero- | Pertaining to the intestine |
| epi- | On, upon |
| episi- | Pelvic region, the loins |
| erythr-; esythro- | Red color |
| ex- | Out of, away from |
| extra- | Outside |
| faci-;facio- | Pertaining to the face |
| fibro- | Fiber, fibrous tissue |
| filli | Fine hair like, thread like |
| -form;-iform | Having the form of |
| fossa | A hollow or depressed area |
| galacto- | Milk |
| gast;gastro- | Pertaining to the stomach |
| -gen;genesis | Born in, from, to produce |
| gingiv- | Pertaining to gums |
| glauc- | Grey, blue color |
| -gloss | Pertaining to tongue |
| gluco-;glycol- | Sweet, sugar |
| -gnosis | Knowledge |
| -gram | Picture, record |
| -graphy | Process of recording, written |
| gyn- | Pertaining to women |
| -gyny | Having females, female organs |
| halluc-;hallucin- | Dream |
| hema; hemo; hemat | Blood |
| hemi- | Half |
| hepa-;hepat- | Liver |
| herpet | Creeping |
| hetero | Other |
| hidr | Sweat, sweating |
| his-;histo- | Tissue |
| hom;homo | Same |
| hume-;humero- | Pertaining to the shoulder or upper arm |
| hyper- | Extreme, beyond normal |
| hypo- | Below normal |
| hyster | Pertaining to the uterus |
| -ia | Condition |
| -iatry;-iatrics | A field of medicine |
| -ic | Pertaining to |
| -icle | Small |
| -ics | Knowledge |
| -ide | Ending |
| idio- | Self |
| ileo- | Ileum |
| inter- | Between |
| intra- | Within |
| -ion | Denoting action of |
| ipsi- | Same |
| isch- | Restriction of |
| -ism | Condition |
| iso- | Equal |
| -ist | Specializes in |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| -ium | Structure, mass |
| -ization | Result of |
| jejun-;jejuno | Fasting, hungry |
| kerat; kerato | Cornea |
| kin;kinesi | Movement |
| kyph- | Humped |
| labi-;labio | Pertaining to the lip |
| lacrim- | Tear |
| lact-;lacti | Milk |
| -lalia | Chatter involving speech |
| lapar- | Abdominal wall |
| -lepsis; -lepsy | Attack, seizure |
| lingu-;lingo | Pertaining to the tongue |
| lipo- | Fat |
| lith- | Stone,calculus |
| longi- | Long |
| lucid- | clear |
| lymph-; lumpho-; lumpha | Lymphatic tissue |
| lys- | Destruction |