Medical Terminology

Medical Terms

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What are the meanings for these two Medical Terms?

1. Cardiotocography

2. Electrocardiogram

1. Device used to monitor a baby's vitals

2. Recording of electrical signals in the heart

200

What are the meanings for these two Medical Terms?

1. Glaucoma

2. Appendectomy

1. Group of eye diseases that cause blindness

2. Surgical procedure that removes an infected appendix

300

What are the meanings of these two Medical Terms?

1. Chemotherapy

2. Cytomegalovirus

1. Type of cancer Treatment

2. A common virus

400

What are the meanings of these two Medical Terms?

1. Nasogastric

2. Lithotripsy

1. Needing an NG tube to cleanse your stomach

2. Procedure that breaks up kidney stones

500

What are the meanings of these two medical terms?

1. Chondromalacia

2. Hemoglobin

1. Softening of the cartilage

2. A blood test measurement

Abbreviations

100

What are the Abbreviations of these two Medical Terms?

1. Chemotherapy

2. Cytomegalovirus

1. Cancer Treatment

2. A Virus

200

What are the Abbreviations of these two medical terms?

1. Chondromalacia

2. Hemoglobin

1. Soft Cartilage

2. Blood Test

300

What are the Abbreviations of these two Medical Terms?

1. Nasogastric

2. Lithotripsy

1. Stomach Cleansing

2. Breaking up Kidney Stones

400

What are the Abbreviations for these two Medical Terms?

1. Glaucoma

2. Appendectomy

1. Blindness

2. Removing the Appendix

500

What are the Abbreviations for these two Medical Terms?

1. Cardiotocography

2. Electrocardiogram

1. Baby Vital Monitor

2. Electrical Heart Signals

Prefixes & Suffixes

100

What are the Prefixes and Suffixes for these two Medical Terms?

1. Chemotherapy

2. Cytomegalovirus

1. Chemical & Treatment

2. Cytomegalovirus - Condition of Cells & Virus

200

What are the Prefixes and Suffixes of these two Medical Terms?

1. Nasogastric

2. Lithotripsy

1. Nose & Having to do with the Stomach

2. Presence of stones & To turn

300

What are the Prefixes and Suffixes for these two Medical Terms?

1. Cardiotocography

2. Electrocardiogram

1. Heart & Recording/Written

2. Electricity & Recording/Written

400

What are the Prefixes and Suffixes of these two medical terms?

1. Chondromalacia

2. Hemoglobin

1. Cartilage & Condition

2. Blood & Chemical/Protein

500

What are the Prefixes and Suffixes for these two Medical Terms?

1. Glaucoma

2. Appendectomy

1. Silver & Fluid Collection

2. Appendix & Process of cutting

Root Words

100

What is the Root Word for this Medical Terms?

Lithotripsy

Presence of stones

200

What is the Root Word for this Medical Term?

Cytomegalovirus

Large

300

What are the Root Words for these two Medical Terms?

1. Cardiotocography

2. Electrocardiogram

1. Childbirth

2. Heart

400

What is the Root Word for this Medical Term?

Chondromalacia

Softening

500

What are the Root Words for these two Medical Terms?

Hemoglobin

Substance

Acronyms

100

What are the Acronyms for these two Medical Terms?

1. Nasogastric

2. Lithotripsy

1. NG

2. SWL

200

What are the Acronyms of these two Medical Terms?

1. Chemotherapy

2. Cytomegalovirus

1. CT

2. CMV

300

What are the Acronyms for these two Medical Terms?

1. Cardiotocography

2. Electrocardiogram

1. CTG

2. EKG

400

What are the Acronyms of these two medical terms?

1. Chondromalacia

2. Hemoglobin

1. CMP

2. HGB

500

What are the Acronyms for these two Medical Terms?

1. Glaucoma

2. Appendectomy

1. GLC

2. AP