Medical Terminology Quizs

ultra-

• beyond; excess

• within; limit

• under; less

• normal; average

abdomin/o

• abdomen

• chest

• head

• leg

epi-

• above; beyond; across

• on; over; upon

• under; beneath; below

• before; in front of; prior to

aliment/o

• nourishment; nutrition

• hydration; water

• exercise; fitness

• rest; recovery

dys-

• painful; difficult

• easy; simple

• happy; joyful

• calm; peaceful

proct/o

• stomach

• rectum; anus

• liver

• intestine

peri-

• around; surrounding

• inside; within

• above; over

• below; under

chol/e

• gall; bile

• blood; plasma

• saliva; mucus

• urine; waste

jaund/o

• green

• blue

• yellow

• red

-ectomy

• surgical removal; excision

• surgical insertion; addition

• surgical observation; monitoring

• surgical repair; reconstruction