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WorksheetsMedical Terminology- Body Systems Appendix 1
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 9mins
Phleb/o means
artery
vein
phlegm
pharynx
Arteriosclerosis
Narrowing of the largest artery
Dilation of the arteries
Hardening of the arteries
Cholecyst/o means
uterus
bladder
gallbladder
stomat/o and or/o
stomach
mouth
teeth
tomato
proct/o
anus/rectum
pancreas
peritoneum
Duodenum
second part of the small intestine
first part of the small intestine
large intestine
Term for stomach pain
gastritis
gastroscopy
gastralgia
stomatitis
Abnormal condition of pouches or sacs in the wall of the intestine
hepatitis
diverticulosis
IBS
jaundice
oophor/o
uterus
egg
ovary
Enlargement of the thyroid gland
acromegaly
Goiter
Cushing's syndrome
colp/o
cervix
vagina
colon
uterus
hyster/o
hemat/o
hepat/o
o/o
removal of the fallopian tubes
salpingitis
salpingotomy
salpingectomy
Mastitis
Inflammation of the muscle
Inflammation of the breast
Inflammation of the meniscus
Use of cold temperatures to freeze and destroy tissue
cauterization
cryosurgery
colposcopy
Aspiration
Withdrawal of fluid
Measurement
Breathing
Malignant tumor of lymph nodes and lymphatic tissue
mononucleosis
lymphadenopathy
lymphoma
leiomyoma
Orch/o
testes
scrotum
vas deferens
Tube leading from bladder to outside the body
Ureter
Prostate
Urethra
Epididymis
Prostatic carcinoma
Non malignant enlargement of the prostate gland
Malignant tumor of the prostate gland
Undescended testicle
Swollen, twisted veins near the testes
What term means the same as muscul/o
myel/o
lei/o
my/o
me/o
Shoulder bone
scapula
clavicle
sternum
sacrum
encephal/o means
cerebrum
nerve
brain
spinal cord
encephalitis
Inflammation of the brain
Inflammation of the cerebrum
Inflammation of the nerves
What is the trachea?
throat
voice box
windpipe
esophagus
derm/o
eyes
nails
skin
ear
