Question | Answer |
Macroglossia means | large tongue |
Inflammation of the gums is | gingivitis |
The condition in which an individual experiences an involuntary and unpreddictable flow of urine is | incontinence |
Tachy- is a prefix meaning | fast |
A prefix meaning "slow" is | brady- |
Stomato- is a combining form meaning | mouth |
Phas/o is a combining form meaning | speech |
As a suffix, -cylsis means | irrigation |
Hepat/o- is a combining meaning | liver |
A suffix meaning "crushing" is | -tripsy |
Diplo- is a combining form that means | double |
A combining form that means "lip" is | cheilo- |
Kinesio- is a combining form that means | movement |
Litho- is a combining form that means | stone |
A combining form that means " pus" is | py/o |
Centesis is a word element meaning | puncture |
Ot/o is a combining form that means | ear |
A prefix meaning "toward" is | ad- |
Dactylo- is a combining form that means | fingers and toes |
The color blue may be expressed by the combining form | cyan/o |
Men/o is a combining form that means | menses |
Xanth/o- is used in medical terms to represent the color | yellow |
Hidro- is a combining form that means | sweat |
The word that best describe the putting together of simpler compounds derived from nutrients into living organized materials usable by the body cells is | anabolism |
As a suffix, -mia refers to a condition of | blood |
As a suffix, -stasis means | stoppage |
Colp/o- is a combining form that means | vagina |
Necr/o- is a combining form that refers to | death |
"Ectopic" is a term used to mean | misplaced |
Home/o- is used in medical terms to mean | same |
Crypt/o- is a combining form that means | hidden |
An oncologist is concerned with | tumors |
A word that means "prolapse of organs" is | visceroptosis |
A medical term that means "blushing" is | erythroderma |
A word meaning "fever" | pyrexia |
A combining form that means "abdominal wall" is | laparo- |
An abnormal lack of appetite results in | anorexia |
"Suprarenal" means | above the kidney |
The word "malaise" means | discomfort and uneasiness |
A word that means "moving away from a midline" is | abduction |
A word that means "self-destructing" is | autolysis |
A word that means "turning forward" is | anteversion |
"Retrosternal" means | behind the sternum |
A word that means "inflammation of tissues near the vagina" is | paracolpitis |
Low blood sugar is | hypoglycemia |
The prefix con- means | with |
The prefix dis- means | free of |
The prefix epi- means | upon |
Ankylo- is a combining form that means | stiff |
Carpo- is a combining form referring to the bones of the | wrist |