Ontario Politics & Healthcare
Medical Terminology Basics
Body & Symptoms
Medical Prefixes & Suffixes
Medical Scenarios
100

Who is the Premier of Ontario?

Who is Doug Ford?

100

What is the medical term for stomach flu?

What is Gastroenteritis?

100

What does bradypnea refer to?

What is slow breathing?

100

What type of suffix is "-gram"?

Diagnostic suffix

100

Walter underwent sx for (R) AKA due to diabetes. What does AKA mean?

Above Knee Amputation

200

What Ministry is managing healthcare?

Who is the Ministry of Health?

200

What does the root "nephro" refer to?

What is The kidney?

200

Tachycardia means what?

What is Rapid Heart Rate?

200

What type of suffix is "-ectomy"?

What is Surgical suffix?

200

Ron had a # to his (L) leg due to an accident and experienced bradypnea. What does bradypnea mean?

Slow breathing

300

Who is the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care?

Who is Sylvia Jones and Eric Hoskins?

300

What does "voiding" medically mean?

What is Urinating? 

300

What does the root "mast" refer to?

What is breast tissue?

300

What do the roots "oophor" and "salpingo" refer to?

The ovaries and fallopian tubes

300

Dorothy is NPO for surgeries scheduled tomorrow. What does NPO mean?

Nothing by mouth (no food or drink)

400

What Party is currently in power?

Who is Progressive Conservatives?

400

What does "osteo" refer to?

What is the bone?

400

What does the suffix "itis" mean?

What is Inflammation?

400

What does the prefix "hyper-" indicate?

A prefix of number and measurement (meaning "above" or "excessive")

400

After surgery, Dorothy experienced SOBOE. What does SOBOE stand for?

Shortness of breath on exertion

500

Who is the prime minister?

Who is Mark Carney? 

500

What is "hepatitis"?

What is the Inflammation of the liver?

500

What medical condition does the suffix "megaly" indicate?

Enlargement/Abnormal

500

The prefix "circum-" is an example of what kind of prefix?

A prefix of position

500

Walter needs to monitor his blood sugar TID. What does TID mean?

Three times a day