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CBCS exam
CBCS medical terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does the prefix "brady-" mean? | Slow |
| What does the the prefix "hypo-" mean? | Below Normal |
| What does "tachy-" mean? | Fast |
| What does the suffix "-edema" mean? | Swelling |
| What does the suffix "itis" mean? | Inflammation |
| What does the suffix "-ectomy" mean? | Removal of |
| What does the suffix "-phasia" mean? | Speaking |
| What does the suffix "-pnea" mean? | Breath |
| What does the suffix "-stenosis" mean? | Narrowing |
| What does the suffix "-pathy" mean? | Disease |
| What does the suffix "-megaly" mean? | Enlargement |
| What does onychotomy mean? | Incision into a nail |
| What does Rhinitis mean? | Inflammation of the nose |
| What does Oophorectomy mean? | Removal of the ovaries |
| What does Otoplasty mean? | Surgical repair of outer ear |
| What does Orchitis mean? | Inflammation of the testis |
| What does cystocele mean? | Hernia of the bladder |
| What does neuritis mean? | Inflammation of the nerves |
| What does thrombectomy mean? | Surgical removal of a blood clot |
| What does cyanosis mean? | Bluish or purplish coloration |