Latin Body Vocabulary
Greek Body Vocabulary
Word of the Day
Medical Terminology
Miscellaneous
100
The meaning of the Latin body part "Abdomen".
What is Stomach?
100
The meaning of the Greek body part "Gonu".
What is Knee?
100
What does does rankle mean?
To annoy or bother.
100
Dermatosis is... A. A disease of the skin B. Blue skin C. Inflammation of the skin
What is A. A disease of the skin?
100
True/False: A tomato is a vegetable.
What is FALSE - it's a fruit!
200
The Latin word for Elbow.
What is "cubitum"?
200
The Greek translation of the body part "Tongue".
What is Glossa?
200
The word that means "the transport of goods or passengers between two places in the same country by a transport operator from another country"
What is cabotage?
200
Which of the following means "Inflammation of the brain"? A. Encephalitis B. Cephalgia C. Encephaloma
What is A. Enchephalitis?
200
What Duke University Basketball Freshman recently confirmed he will enter the NBA draft in the summer?
Who is Brandon Ingram?
300
What is the meaning of the word Genuflect? A. The action of bending the tongue B. The action of running C. The bending of a knee to the ground, typically as a sign of respect.
What is C. The bending of a knee to the ground, typically as a sign of respect?
300
The meaning of the Greek body part "Cheir".
What is hand?
300
The word that means to throw or drop something from a ship.
What is jettison?
300
The abbreviation for the English term "take as needed".
What is p.r.n. (pro re nata)?
300
True or False: The word "rankle" comes from the Latin word for snake.
What is False? (It comes from the word for dragon)
400
A chimp is bicural. This means that it...
What is "walks on two legs"?
400
Gastric Bypass surgery primarily involves which part of the body?
What is the stomach?
400
The word of the day that means brisk and cheerful readiness?
What is Alacrity?
400
Which of the following IS NOT a disease or abnormality? A. Bradycardia B. Chiroplasty C. Stomatopathy
What is B. Chiroplasty?
400
What was the name of Mr. Meyer's last hermit crab? A. Checkers B. Sully C. Landlubber D. Heartbreaker
What is D. Heartbreaker?
500
What is a lingua franca?
A language that is adopted as a common language between speakers whose native languages are different.
500
Which of the following causes Deafness? A. Otolith B. Ototoxin C. Otosclerosis
What is C. Otosclerosis?
500
The word that means extreme fear of phobia.
What is kakorrhaphiophobia?
500
This means "puncturing of the amniotic sac".
What is Amniocentesis?
500
This is the age in The Lord of the Rings during which Isildur cuts the one ring from Sauron's hand?
What is the Second Age?