Word Parts
Abbreviations
Definitions
Body Systems/ Organs
The Skeleton
100
The prefix that means "bad, difficult, or painful".
What is "dys-"?
100
Abbreviation for "by mouth".
What is "PO"?
100
The word meaning "loss of feeling or sensation, especially the loss of pain sensation induced to permit surgery".
What is "anesthesia"?
100
The "membranous passage extending from the pharynx to the stomach".
What is "esophagus"?
100
"The collar bone".
What is "Clavicle"?
200
The root word for heart.
What is "cardi/o"?
200
Abbreviation for "milligram".
What is "mg"?
200
The word that means "a woman who is pregnant for the first time".
What is "primigravida"?
200
"Muscular partition that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity and aids in the process of breathing".
What is "diaphragm"?
200
"Kneecap"
What is "patella"?
300
The suffix meaning "pain".
What is "-algia"?
300
Abbreviation for "drops / drops per minute".
What is "gtts or gtt"?
300
The tool used to calculate a blood pressure.
What is "sphygmanometer"?
300
"Excision of the gallbladder". Correctly Spelled.
What is "cholecystectomy"?
300
There are 12 vertebra in this section of the spinal column.
What is "thoracic"?
400
The suffix meaning "paralysis".
What is "-plegia"?
400
This is the abbreviation, "MRI". What does it stand for?
What is "magnetic resonance imaging"?
400
The term that means "removal of tissue from body for examination".
What is "biopsy"?
400
"The largest artery; Arising from the left ventricle".
What is "the aorta".
400
The bones of the top of the foot.
What is "metatarsals"?
500
The root word meaning "brain".
What is "encephala/o"?
500
What does the abbreviation "EEG" stand for?
What is "electroencephalogram"?
500
The term that means "chickenpox".
What is "varicella"?
500
"The outermost, toughest of the three meninges of the brain and spinal cord".
What is "dura mater"?
500
The section of the cranium at the posterior portion of the head ; Often larger in children.
What is "occipital"?
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