Word Parts
This Word Means...
Actions in the Body
Anatomical Position
Medical Disorders
100

This word part means 'stone'.

What is -lith?

100

Renal Calculus is a term used to reference this.

What is a kidney stone?

100

Lymph moves through the body via this action.

What is muscle movement?

100

Demonstrate anatomical position.

Right or wrong.

100

This is the term for a migraine headache.

What is cephalgia?
200

Cheil- is a word part that means this.

What is lip?

200

Dyspepsia is a term used to describe this.

What is indigestion?

200

This term describes an involuntary, wave-like motion in the intestines that pushes its contents forward.

What is peristalsis?

200

This plane divides a person vertically into equal left and right parts. 

What is midsagittal?

200

Name three symptoms of tinea pedis.

Scaly rash, itching, swelling, stinging, burning, moist, raw skin.

300

This word part means 'to digest', and it's audionym is 'pepsi'.

What is peps-/pept?

300

This is a layman's term for an Otolaryngologist. 

What is an ears, nose, and throat doctor; ENT Specialist?

300

The order in which DEOXYGENATED blood flows through the FOUR chambers of the heart.

Right ventricle, right atrium, left ventricle, left atrium.

300

Spell the term.

Dorsiflexion, synovial, striated, or condyloid.

300

An autoimmune disorder that causes sudden hair loss in circular patches.

What is alopecia?

400

The audionym for pachy-, which means thick.

What is pack?

400

The medical term for fainting.

What is syncope?

400

These are the two types of muscle tissue that perform involuntary actions.

What is smooth muscle tissue? What is cardiac muscle tissue?

400

The one and only joint of this type, located in the thumb.

What is the saddle joint?

400

How can you prevent a herniated disc?

Proper lifting, maintain healthy posture and weight, stretch often, exercise regularly, sleep with healthy posture.

500

This word part means 'weakness', and its audionym is 'his thin knee'.

What is -asthenia?

500

This is a medical term for tinea, or ringworm.

What is dermatophytosis?

500

This term defines a human's pattern of walking.

What is gait?

500

Further from the origin versus closer to the origin.

What is Distal/Proximal?

500

The leading cause of preventable disease.

What is tobacco smoking?