Medical Terminology Quizs

-SCOPY

• The act of using an instrument for viewing

• The process of writing down observations

• A method of analyzing data

• A technique for measuring temperature

CUTANE/O

• Skin

• Bone

• Muscle

• Nerve

LARINGI/O

• The voice box or larynx

• A type of respiratory disease

• A surgical procedure for the throat

• A muscle in the neck

DENT/O

• Teeth

• Gums

• Jaw

• Mouth

COL/O

• Colon; intestine

• Stomach; organ

• Liver; gland

• Pancreas; enzyme

HYSTER/O

• Uterus

• Heart

• Liver

• Kidney

-THERAPY

• Treatment

• Diagnosis

• Prevention

• Medication

-PEXY

• To suture to

• To cut away

• To examine

• To remove surgically

HYPO-

• Above normal; increased

• Normal; stable

• Below normal; decreased

• Slightly below normal; marginally decreased

SUPER-

• Above

• Below

• Beside

• Around