Medical Terminology

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

Cephal / o

• Stomach

• Head

• Blood

• Muscle

Cardi / o

• Lung

• Heart

• Skin

• Bone

What is the study of blood called?

• Oncology

• Hematology

• Cardiology

• physiology

What does the suffix 'ectomy' mean?

• Removal

• Operation

• Incision

• addition

What does the prefix 'Endo' mean?

• Around

• Ending

• Within

• open

a, an-

• without, lack of

• capable of

• pertaining to

• like, similar, pertaining to

-ac, -ic

• life

• without, lack of

• pertaining to

• cut