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Prefix/Root Words/Suffix
Muscles
Skeletal System
Cardiovascular
Misc.
100
What does the Suffix "Anti-" mean?
What is against
100
The three types of muscle tissue are ?
What is Smooth, Cardiac, Skeletal
100
The ________ is the shaft of a long bone
What is Diaphysis
100
The medical term for a lack of muscle tone is
What is Flaccid
100
The process of bending a body part backward
What is Dorsiflexion
200
What is the purpose of the prefix?
What is To alter the meaning of the word
200
Smooth muscles are _________ contractions
What is involuntary
200
A sutural or ________ bone is found between the flat bones of the skull
What is Wormian
200
A slow heartbeat is called
What is Bradycardia
200
88) In the anatomical position, the palms are
What is To the front
300
The process of "cutting out" is called ?
What is Excision
300
The point of attachment of a muscle to the part that it moves is called?
What is Insertion Point
300
An articulation refers to a/an:
What is Joint
300
Another name for the mitral valve is
What is Bicuspid
300
A sudden spasm or seizure can be known as
What is Paroxysm
400
In the term ischemia, the suffix "-emia" means
What is Condition of the Blood
400
A band of fibrous connective tissue attaching muscles to bones is a
What is tendon
400
Subclavicular pertains to ______________ ?
What is beneath the clavicle
400
The ________ is called the pacemaker of the heart
What is Sinoatrial node
400
A condition in which a blood clot obstructs a blood vessel is known as
What is Embolism
500
The suffixes -ician and -ist both mean
What is Specialist
500
A wide, thin, sheetlike tendon is known as an:
What is Aponeurosis
500
Inflammation of the bone and joint is
What is Osteoarthritis
500
The valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle is the:
What is Tricuspid valve
500
The transmission of an impulse by a nerve fiber is based on the ___________ Principle.
What is All or nothing