Word parts for me..
It's all in the meaning
I know that..
Medical terms we know as..
What is the meaning...
100
In the term premenstrual, the prefix 'pre-' means:
What is before?
100
The medical term for a toothache is:
What is dentalgia?
100
A ________ is a hollow space containing body organs.
What is cavity?
100
The _______ plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions.
What is transverse
100
The _______ is a partition that separates the chest and abdominal cavities.
What is the diaphragm?
200
In the term torsion, the root 'tors' means:
What is twisted?
200
The medical term that means pertaining to the cheek is:
What is buccal?
200
This is the medical term pertaining to 'one side'.
What is unilateral?
200
The absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes is called:
What is albinism?
200
This is the bone classification is the humerus, radius and femur.
What is the long bones?
300
In the term enterities, the root 'enter' means:
What is intestine?
300
The term _______ means the inflammation of the appendix.
What is appendicitis?
300
These are the three functions of the digestive system:
What is absorption, digestion and elimination?
300
The process of bending a limb is called:
What is flexion?
300
The bones of the wrist are called:
What are the carpals?
400
Suffix meaning to view, to examine, or a visual examination.
What is -scopy?
400
The word _______ means excessive vomiting.
What is hyperemesis?
400
This is the first portion of the small intestine.
What is duodenum?
400
Inflammation of the bone and joint is:
What is osteoarthritis?
400
The point of attachment of a muscle to the part that moves is called:
What is insertion?
500
In the medical term decubitus, the suffix means:
What is 'pertaining to'?
500
The medical term for a soft and flabby muscle is:
What is flaccid?
500
The study of the stomach and the small intestine is:
What is gastroenterology?
500
The term used to describe softening of the bones is s
What is osteomalacia?
500
The band of connective tissue that holds bone to bone is a/an:
What is ligament?
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