Medical Terminology-Short Version

PERTAINING TO THE HEART AND LUNGS

• CARDIOPULMONARY

• CARDIOVASCULAR

• PROCHONDRAL

• HYPOCHONDRIAC

PERTAINING TO THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD

• ENCEPHALITIS

• CARDITIS

• CEREBROSPINAL

• SPINOSITIS

CYANOSIS MEANS

• GOODBYE TO A FEMALE SIBLING

• MUSCLE WEAKNESS

• THE CONDITION OF BEING BLUE

• JOINT PAIN

ARTHRALGIA MEANS

• THE CONDITION OF BEING SHORT

• PERTAINING TO THE KNEE

• JOINT PAIN

• MUSCLE WEAKNESS

THE MORE TECHNICAL TERM FOR A RED BLOOD CELL.

• LEUKOCYTE

• ERYTHROCYTE

• CYTOPLASM

• CYTOTOXIC

RHINORRHEA MEANS

• A RUNNY NOSE

• AN UPSET STOMACH

• A BACTERIAL INFECTION OF THE INTESTINES

• AN ANIMAL BITE

HYPERTENSION

• LOW BLOOD PRESSURE

• HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

• RAPID HEART BEAT

• SLOW HEART BEAT

MEGALOCEPHALITIS

• ABNORMALLY LARGE HEAD DUE TO INFLAMMATION

• INFLAMMATION OF THE JOINTS

• PAIN IN THE NECK

• OPENING OF THE URETHRA

Which term means below?

• Inferior
• Superior
• Posterior
• Lateral

The head is considered to be ________ compared to the chest?

• Anterior
• Lateral
• Inferior
• Superior