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The foundation of all medical terms.
What is a root?
100
The body is standing erect with feet flat on the floor, face and eyes facing forward, arms to the sides with palms facing forward.
What is Anatomic Position?
100
To evacuate urine or feces.
What is to void?
100
Pertaining to the neck.
What is cervical?
100
Another term for a white blood cell.
What is Leukocyte?
200
Added to the ending of a word to give it a new meaning.
What is a suffix?
200
A plane that divides the body into a superior portion and inferior portion
What is transverse or horizontal?
200
Contrast material is injected through a urinary catheter into the ureters to locate stones and other obstructions.
What is retrograde pyelogram?
200
To faint or pass out.
What is syncope?
200
The root word/combining vowel means "red" and the suffix means "cell".
What is erythrocyte?
300
Coming after or behind.
What is the meaning of the prefix "Post-"?
300
Pertaining to or nearer to the tail.
What is caudal?
300
This occurs when a girl has not menstruated by age 16.
What is amenorrhea?
300
Enlargement of the heart.
What is cardiomegaly?
300
Disease caused by the presence of an abnormal hemoglobin in the red blood cells.
What is hemoglobinopathy?
400
Axill-"ae"
What is the plural form of Axilla?
400
Surgical removal of the gallbladder.
What is Cholecystectomy?
400
Incision of a stricture of the urethra.
What is urethrotomy?
400
Root word/combining form meaning "hardening" in the medical term for hardening of the artery.
What is scler/o?
400
Process of ingestion and destruction of foreign particles and cells.
What is phagocytosis?
500
Phalan-"x"
What is the singular form of phalanges?
500
Makes up about 55% of the small intestines length.
What is Ileum?
500
Funnel-shaped structure.
What is infundibulum?
500
Instrument for measuring arterial blood pressure.
What is sphygmomanometer?
500
The root word/combining form means lymph node and the suffix means disease.
What is lymphadenopathy?