Anatomy
Instruments
Careers
Medical Prefixes/Word Roots
Treatments/Procedures
100

also known as your knee cap

What is Patella?

100

Instrument to measure body temperature? 

What is Thermometer? 

100

a doctor who specializes in the study or treatment of heart diseases and heart abnormalities.


What is Cardiologist?

100

Meaning of prefix mal-

What is "Bad?"

100

lens replacement surgery, is the removal of the natural lens of the human eye that has developed a cataract

What is Cataract Surgery?
200

The muscle layer of the heart

What is myocardium?

200

Instrument used for listening to the action of someone's heart or breathing 

What is Stethoscope?

200

a person qualified to treat disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery.


What is Physical Therapist?

200

Meaning of prefix a-,an-

What is "Without?"

200

Procedure that examines the colon

What is Colonoscopy?

300

The artery that is located in the arm

What is Brachial Artery?

300
a knife with a small, sharp, sometimes detachable blade, as used by a surgeon.




What is Scalpel?

300

collect blood from patients and prepare the samples for testing

What is Phlebotomy Technician?

300

Meaning of word root, crani-

What is "Skull?"

300

surgery to remove the appendix

What is Appendectomy?

400

a 'soft spot' of a newborn baby's skull

What is Fontanelle? 

400

medical instrument used by practitioners to test deep tendon reflexes

What is Reflex Hammer?

400

relating to the branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles.


What is Orthopedic?

400

Meaning of word root, cost

What is "Rib?"

400

surgical procedure to treat coronary artery disease, the buildup of plaques in the arteries of the heart

What is Coronary artery bypass surgery?

500

The soft, spongy tissue that is in the medullary cavities (centers) of bones

What is Bone Marrow?

500

instrument to measure blood pressure

What is Sphygmomanometer?

500

responsible for evaluating patients and assessing the strength of their muscles

What is Orthotist?

500

Meaning of word root, aden-

What is "Gland?"

500
surgical removal of the gallbladder

What is Cholecystectomy?

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