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Roots
Suffix
Terms I
Terms II
Grab Bag
100
What is the meaning of the following roots: aur/o or audi/o?
What is ear.
100
What does the suffix -plegia mean?
What is paralysis.
100
What is the medical term for farsightedness?
What is hyperopia.
100
Means inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord.
What is poliomelitis.
100
This terms defines paralysis of the lower parts of the body.
What is paraplegia.
200
What is the meaning for the following roots: ophthalm/o and ocul/o?
What is eye.
200
What does the suffix -pathy stand for?
What is disease.
200
This term means discharge from the ear?
What is otorrhea.
200
Means earache.
What is otalgia.
200
What is the meaning of the following term: myringotomy?
What is surgical incision into eardrum or tympanic membrane.
300
What is the meaning of the following root: myring/o?
What is tympanic membrane or eardrum.
300
The suffix -itis means what?
What is inflammation.
300
This term means ear pain.
What is otalgia.
300
Study of the nervous system.
What is neurology.
300
What is the term for inflammation of the brain?
What is encephalitis.
400
What is the root for spinal cord?
What is spin/o.
400
The suffix -tomy means what?
What is incision, cut into.
400
What is the meaning of blepharoptosis?
What is drooping eyelid.
400
This term means loss of speech.
What is aphasia.
400
If you suffer from dementia you have what impairments?
What is intellectual function and mental deterioration.
500
What is the meaning of the following root: irid/o?
What is iris.
500
The suffix -rrhea mean what?
What is discharge/flow.
500
If you have tinnitus, you suffer from what?
What is ringing in the ears.
500
If you have an abnormal sensation or numbness you would have what?
What is paraesthesia.
500
One who is trained in examining the eyes, prescribing corrective lenses and nonsurgical treatments?
What is an Optometrist.