Diseases
Medical Abbreviations
Prefixes
Suffixes
General
100

What disease do the symptoms of persistent urge to urinate, burning with urination, strong smelling cloudy urine, pelvic or flank pain?

UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)

100

What does the Abbreviation CC stand for? 

Chief Complaint 

100

What does the prefix Hemi- mean/stand for?

Half
100

What does the suffix -algia mean/stand for?

Pain
100

What are the five stages of grief?

Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance

200

What disease of the respiratory system causes chest tightness, productive cough, wheezing, shortness of breath with activity?

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD)

200

What does the Abbreviation WNL stand for?

Within Normal Limits 

200

What does the prefix Mal- stand for/mean?

Bad
200
What does the suffix -ole stand for/mean?

Small

200

What part of the human body connects the epididymis to the urethra? 

Vas Deferens 

300

What disease of the gastrointestinal system causes pain in the lower right abdomen, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal swelling, and fever?

Appendicitis

300

What does the Abbreviation EEG stand for?

electroencephalogram 

300

What does the prefix Infra- mean/stand for?

Beneath

300

What does the suffix -phagia mean/stand for?

eating, swallowing

300

Outermost layer of heart; a membrane that surrounds the heart and secretes pericardial fluid? 

 Pericardium

400

What endocrine system disease causes sudden weight loss, rapid heartbeat, increased appetite, anxiety, tremor, sweating, frequent bowel movements, and enlarged thyroid gland?

Hyperthyroidism

400

What does the abbreviation HEENT stand for? 

Head, ears, eyes, nose, throat 

400

What does the prefix Pseudo- stand for?

False

400

What does the suffix -phylaxis mean/stand for?

protection, prevention

400

What organelle is a pair of rod-shaped bodies made of micro tubules found near the nucleus?

Centrioles

500

What endocrine system disease causes excessive fat deposits in the sub scapular area?

Cushing's Syndrome

500

What does the Abbreviation ACLS stand for?

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

500

What does the prefix Levo- mean/stand for?

To the left 

500

What does the suffix -asthenia mean/stand for?

Weakness

500

What does the directional term Dextrad mean?

toward the right

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