Med Term- Midterm Fall 2021

The word root "Lith" means:

• Stone

• bone

• calcium

• crushing

The word root "gastr" means:

• intestine

• liver

• tummy

• stomach

The word root "oste" means:

• over estimate

• calcium

• bone

• knee

The word root "cardi" means:

• lung

• heart

• pericardium

• endocardium

The suffix "-itis" means:

• inflammation

• infection

• in-growing

• inner side

"Mastitis" means:

• inflammation of breast tissue

• mastery in science

• ear tumor

• heart murmur

"mammoplasty" means:

• inflammation of breast tissue

• mastery in science

• Surgical repair of breast

• Surgical repair of mastoid bone

"colopexy" means:

• well-developed muscles

• the process of loosening

• excision of a breast

• surgical fixation of the colon

"biopsy " means:

• inflammation of larynx

• an examination of tissue removed from a living body

• brain tumor

• heart failure

"osteomyelitis" means:

• inflammation of bone marrow

• inflammation of osicles

• bone decay

• Kidney stone