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WorksheetsList 8 Medical Terminology GCM
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
cardi(a, o)-
brain
liver
heart
lung
dilate
decrease in size; get smaller
increase in size; get larger
remain the same size
change in color
cyanosis
condition of "blue" tissue; due to hypoxia
a type of skin rash caused by allergies
a condition characterized by yellowing of the skin
a respiratory condition leading to shortness of breath
cyan-
green
blue
red
yellow
trans-
through
across
between
around
-algia
discomfort
pain
numbness
fatigue
-ia, -iasis
condition of, abnormal state
normal condition
state of health
temporary condition
cut-
skin
bone
muscle
fat
jaundice
Condition of yellow skin due to liver problems
A type of skin rash
A viral infection affecting the lungs
A condition related to high blood pressure
tachy-
slow, sluggish
rapid, fast
normal, steady
delayed, late
derm(a, at, o)-
muscle
bone
skin
nerve
lipo-
sugar, carbohydrates
fat, lipids
protein, amino acids
water, hydration
epidermis
outermost layer of skin, "above" the dermis
inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis
layer responsible for skin pigmentation
layer that contains hair follicles
sebaceous gland
oil/sebum gland
sweat gland
salivary gland
sebaceous duct
vaso-
vessel
nerve
muscle
tissue
dermis
outer layer of skin
true skin
layer of fat
muscle layer
-itis
infection
inflammation
irritation
intoxication
erythema
condition of "red" skin; due to burns or congestion of blood in the area
a type of skin rash caused by allergies
a fungal infection of the skin
a condition characterized by excessive sweating
subcutaneous
upper layer of skin; above the dermis
lower layer of skin; 'below' the dermis
muscle layer beneath the skin
outermost layer of skin; epidermis
sudoriferous gland
sweat gland
sebaceous gland
salivary gland
thyroid gland
