Medical Terminology

Front

Which of these word roots indicates lungs? sinus, laryng, pharyng, pneum

Back

pneum

Front

Which of these word roots indicates bone? ligament, oste, arthr, chondr

Back

oste

Front

What does the word root encephal refer to?

Back

Brain

Front

What does the word root gastr refer to?

Back

stomach

Front

Which of these suffixes indicates a surgical removal? -emia, -genic, -ectomy, -gram

Back

-ectomy

Front

What does the prefix hypo- refer to?

Back

Under

Front

Which of these prefixes indicates against? ad-, ab-, ana-, anti-

Back

anti-

Front

Which of these cavities contains the brain? Cranial, Thoracic, Abdominal, Spinal

Back

Cranial

Front

What does the prefix hyper- mean?

Back

above or higher than normal

Front

What does the word root hepat- mean?

Back

pertaining to the liver