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WorksheetsMedical Terminology in a Flash
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins
Which of the following terms means white blood cell?
cyanoma
erythrocyte
leukocyte
leukoma
The term hyperkeratosis means
excessive development of scar tissue
abnormal condition of dry skin
abnormally condition of excessive keratinized tissue
excessive nutrition growth or development
Which of the following terms means scraping away of skin or mucous membranes?
alopecia
contusion
abrasion
ecchymosis
Which of the following terms means a skin infection marked by yellow to red crusted or pustular lesions?
scabies
tinea
vitiligo
impetigo
Which of the following terms mean a cut or tear in the flesh?
laceration
fissure
abrasion
contusion
The term cephalagia means
pain of the nerve
pain of the head
absence of pain
absence of swelling
The term neuropathy means
nerve inflammation
nerve pain
disease of the nerve
pain of the spinal cord
A term that indicates herniation of the brain
cerebroma
encephalotome
cephalodynia
A term that indicates a condition of absence of muscle strength is
myasthenia
myalgia
myosclerosis
myotome
Which of the following is a term for a narrowing of an area of the spin that puts pressure on the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots?
spinal stenosis
shingles
spinal cord injury
trigeminal neuralgia
Which of the following terms means tumor of lymphatic vessels?
lymphangioma
lymphadenoma
lymphadenopathy
angiomyoma
What word anatomy stands for the study of tissues
near/o
hist/o
oste/o
ant/i
Pseudostratified epithelium appears to be in multiple layers but it is not. This word anatomy means false
ant/i
oste/o
angi/o
pseud/o
Hydro means
water
fear
remove
together
Suffix meaning enzymes
philo
ase
phobic
ionic
Cardio
nerve
small
gland
heart
Peri means
joint
between
through
around
Aden/o means
new
vessel
tumor
gland
Dis means
apart, go away from
through
between
dissolve
Iso means
opposite
cold
equal
done
What is paresis
slight or partial paralysis
no movement
difference
tingling
Means color
albinism
pseudo
mono
chrom/o
The suffix rhea means
cessation
flow discharge
thirst
rupture
The word rrhaphy means
stone
writing
enlargement
suture
The prefix ab means
before
between
towards
away from
Brady means
fast
stand still
slow
wanna be quarterback for the Patriots
The prefix supra means
below
above
behind
through
The prefix that correlated with inward is
eso
ultra
ab
ad
Word part that means sudden involuntary contraction
neuro
phase
cyst
spasm
Word meaning tumor
cyst
trophy
oma
carcinogen
What is the word part meaning nature physical
extra
ana
stat
physi/o
Word part meaning down
intra
inter
cata
tomy
Word part for ultra means
around
against
new
beyond
Arthro means
joint
bone
stiffness
muscles
Angio means
capsule
muscle
vessel
bone
Pleuro means
between
below
above
side
What is kinsea
creating
movement
feeling
thought
The word part for pain
asthenia
dynia
osmium
dispia
Blephar/o means
eyelid
tongue
mouth
face
Choose all that means excessive
hyper
supra
super
hypo
iso
Word part for bad (select all that apply)
dys
griffin
mal
dys
Spiro means
around
circular
breathing
circle
