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health care quiz 1
healtcare questions for first quiz (mrs.geibel)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| post | after (pre) |
| pre | before (pre) |
| peri | surrounding(pre) |
| a | away from or with out(pre) |
| ab | away from(pre) |
| ad | toward or in the direction of(pre) |
| dys | difficult/painfull(pre) |
| hyper | over/above(pre) |
| hypo | below/under/decreased(pre) |
| inter | between/among(pre) |
| intra | with in/inside(pre) |
| poly | many(pre) |
| sub | under/less/below(pre) |
| super/supra | above/excess/beyond(pre) |
| dia | through (pre) |
| cardi/o | heart (root) |
| neur/o | nerves |
| myel/o | bone marro/ spinal cord (root) |
| nat/i | birth (root) |
| febrile | costal (root) |
| sitial | tissue (root) |
| tonsil/o | tonsil (root) |
| append/o | appendix (root) |
| gastr/o | stomach (root) |
| abdomin/o | abdomin (root) |
| arteri/o | col/o (root) |
| my/o | muscles (root) |
| end/o | with in (root) |
| hem/o | ot/o (root) |
| rhino/o | nose (root) |
| laryng/o | larynix (root) |
| itis | inflamation (suffix) |
| ac | pertaining to or relating to (suffix) |
| al | pertaining to or relating to (suffix) |
| algia | pain and suffering (suffix) |
| dynia | pain (suffix) |
| centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluids (suffix) |
| ectomy | surgical removal (suffix) |
| graphy | process of recording a picture (suffix) |
| gram/graph | resulting picture or record (suffix) |
| malacia | abnormal softening (suffix) |
| megaly | large or enlagment (suffix) |
| necrosis | death of tissue (suffix) |
| osis | disease/ abnormal condition (suffix) |
| ostomy | surgically create a mouth or opening (suffix) |
| plasty | surgical repair (suffix) |
| sclerosis | abnormal hardening (suffix) |
| scopy | visual exam/to see (suffix) |
| stenosis | abnormal tightening (suffix) |
| rrhagia/rrhage | bursting forth/abnormal or excess flow (suffix) |
| rrhaphy | suture/stitch (suffix) |
| rrhexis | rupture (suffix) |
| ology | study of (suffix) |