Medical Terms
inflammation of the bone and joint
What is osteoarthritis?
acronym
What is the first letters of several words?
MRI
What is magnetic resonance imaging?
Word Root
What is the core of the word/ fundamental meaning?
Basic unit of all living things
What is a cell?
Frontal
What is the plane that splits anterior from posterior?
Pertaining to within a vein
What is intravenous?
Trandelenburg
What is an inclined position with the head below the feet?
EKG
What is an electrocardiogram?
suffix
What attaches to the end of a word?
A group of similar cells that perform a specific function
What is a tissue?
Sagittal
What is the plane that splits left from right?
Horizontal plane
What is the transverse plane?
Fowler
What is a sitting upright position?
LLQ
What is the Left Lower Quadrant?
Prefix
What is attaches to the beginning of a word?
What is an organ?
Transverse
What is the horizontal plane?
Producing cancer
What is carcinogenic?
Modified Sims
What is a position in side lying?
The gall bladder resides here
What is the RUQ?
O
What is a common combining vowel?
A group of organs
What is a system?
Chorus line kicks
What occurs in the sagittal plane?
Resembling a cell
What is cytoid?
eponyms
What is names of individuals?
MRSA
What is methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus?
A word root and its combining vowel
What is a combining form?
Coordinates and controls bodily activities
What are nerves?
Head rotation
What occurs in the transverse plane?