Medical Terminology

What is the medical root for stomach?

• Entero

• Chole

• Lipo

• Gastro

The medical root, rhino, means:

• Nose

• Kidney

• Bladder

• Muscle

What is the medical prefix for false?

• Tachy-

• Pseudo-

• Dys-

• Anti-

The prefix poly- means:

• Before

• Behind

• Many

• Excessive

What is the medical suffix for enlargement?

• -ology

• -ectomy

• -megaly

• -pathy

The suffix, -cide, means:

• Removal of

• Ressembling

• Pertaining to

• To destroy

What is the medical term for kidney stones?

• Cholelithiasis

• Nephrolithiasis

• Cholecystectomy

• Nephrectomy

What is the medical term for muscle disease?

• Osteopathy

• Osteoma

• Myopathy

• Myalgia

The medical term, hypodermic, means:

• Under the skin

• Above the skin

• Skin disease

• Skin inflammation

The medical term, enteric, means:

• Covering the ribs

• Covering the intestines

• Pertaining to the ribs

• Pertaining to the intestine