Medical Terminology
_________ is the root word for skin?
What is Derm?
Cranial is the basic anatomical term for _________
What is the skull?
______ plane divides the body into two equal right and left halves.
What is sagittal?
______ is the medical symbol for "before"
What is a with a line on top?
Medical eponyms may also be named after ___________ or organizations
What is places?
________ is the suffix meaning inflammation?
What is itis?
"pertaining to the stomach"
What is gastric?
When the joint angle increases it is called _________
What is extension?
Medical abbreviations for three times a day
What is t.i.d?
Define emponym
What is medical eponyms are terms named after an individual which first discovered the disease, syndrome, diagnosis, surgical procedure or surgical instrument.
_____ follows a root word.
What is a suffix?
define iso-
What is equal or same?
Dorsal refers to what?
What is the at or near the back?
What is qhs, qod, q3h?
_______ is/are incomplete words containing a root word, prefix or suffix with a combining vowel.
What is compound word?
Define endo-
What is inside?
Muscle and joint actions terminology is used to describe the movements of both muscles and joints
What is true?
____ are a shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase.
What is acronyms, abbreviations, symbols?
Define hyper
Compound words are ____
What is may or may not be joined by a combining vowel.
Define -ectomy
What is removal of?
Your shoulder is _______ to your wrist.
What is proximal?
What is temperature?
Define -scopy
What is visual examination?