Anatomy Terms
What is the medical term for the thigh bone?
Femur
What is the common term for a radiograph?
X-ray
What does "sarc/o" mean?
Flesh
Spell the word for a Inflammation of the Urinary Bladder
Cystitis
What term means bluish discoloration of the skin?
Cyanosis
What is the bone of the shoulder blade called?
Scapula
What diagnostic test records the heart's activity?
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
What does "glyc/o" mean?
Sugar
directional term - Lying on your Back
Supine
What term means swelling caused by fluid?
Edema
What is the medical term for the kneecap?
Patella
What scan uses magnetic fields to view internal organs?
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
What does "neur/o" mean?
Nerve
Spell the term for irregular heartbeat.
Arrhythmia
What is a procedure that removes a small tissue sample?
Biopsy
What is the bone of the upper arm?
Humerus
What is the removal of tissue for examination called?
Biopsy
What is the correct spelling for the tissue overgrowth condition?
Hypertrophy
Spell the term for pink eye.
Conjunctivitis
What term means likely outcome of a disease?
Prognosis
What is the bone commonly called the shinbone?
Tibia
What procedure uses a camera to view the GI tract?
Endoscopy
What is the correct spelling for the spread of cancer?
Metastasis
Spell the test that records brain activity.
Electroencephalogram
What do you call an organism that causes disease?
Pathogen