Language of Medicine FINAL 5-9

dips/o means:

later/o means:

hyper- meaning:

-stasis meaning:

-trophy meaning

-mast/o meaning:

-pepsia meaning:

o/o meaning:

Steat/o meaning:

lith\o means:

lact/o means:

odont/o means:

-one means:

andr/o means:

in- means:

_______ is the term for frequent passage of loose watery feces, sometimes accompanied by abdominal cramping.

The improper absorption of fats is called:

The prefix par- means:

Hyperbilirubinemia is a condition in which ____________ bilirubin is in the ________________.

The combining form sial/o means:

The combining forms or/o and stomat/o both mean:

Amyl/o is a/an:

The combining form sialaden/o means:

The combining form eti/o means:

The suffix -rrhea means:

The combining forms lingu/o , gloss/o both refer to the:

Food and saliva mix to form a compact mass is called a/an:

The submandibular, sublingual and parotid glands make up the ______________________ glands.

The combining form gastr/o means:

The medical term meaning difficulty with swallowing is:

The large intestine is also known as the:

Emesis is known as:

The anatomical or medical term used to mean the throat is the:

cholecyst/o means:

The suffix -ase means a/an :

The suffix -iasis means:

Cholelithiasis is/are commonly called:

The suffix -tomy means:

cold sores or recurring fever blisters around the mouth is known as herpetic ______itis.

If the cause of a disease or its treatment is unknown or not understood, it is called:

Choledoch/o means the:

Mastication is commonly known as:

A term that means suturing of a hernia is:

The prefix hemi- means:

The abbreviation 'GI ' means:

The suffix -ectasia means:

The suffix -phagia means:

The combining form iatr/o means:

The suffix -ic means:

The combining form which means weight is:

The suffix - graphy means the process of

The combining form meaning skin is:

The suffix -spasm describes a/an:

A gastro________ means the surgical repair of the stomach

Combining forms which mean lips are :

What is the abbreviation for the imaging procedure that uses magnetic waves to produce images of tissues and organs?

The suffix -stasis means:

The combining form angi/o means:

The suffix -eal means:

The prefix per- means:

The abbreviation for peptic ulcer disease is:

A stomachache or indigestion is known as:

A combining form for urine is:

A/An _________________________________ is a multipurpose test that can detect many common disorders.

The process of urination is also known as:

The dropping or displacing of the kidney is known as:

The term meaning too much glucose (sugar) in the urine is:

The suffix meaning urine condition is:

The combining form for renal pelvis is:

Excessive blood acidity due to dangerous levels of blood ketones is called:

The suffix -poietin means:

The combining form blast/o means:

A combining form for the urinary bladder is:

The suffix -ine means:

The study of the female reproductive organs and breasts is:

gravid/o, -cyesis, -gravida can all mean:

The suffix -plasty means:

Hyster/o is the combining form meaning:

The combining form fet/o means:

The combining form nat/ means:

The branch of medicine concerned with pregnancy and childbirth is:

The combining form myom/o means:

vagin/o, colp/o can all mean:

The combining form meaning the fallopian tubes is:

The medical term for drug treatment is:

The combining forms orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o mean:

testis combining form is:

The suffix -plasia means:

The combining form gon/o means

The combining form genit/o means:

The suffix -lysis means:

The prefix ana- means:

The combining form that means "animal life" is:

Lack of appetite is

A suffix that means discharge is:

An inflammation of the testis is called:

surgical removal of salivary glands is called:

combining form of fallopian tube is:

X-ray of the breast is

combining form of reproduction is

combining form of vomiting blood:

suffix meaning surgical repair is:

The medical terminology that means muscle tumor is:

The medical terminology that means dropping of the kidney is:

the medical terminology that means difficulty in delivery is:

the medical terminology that means low sperm count is:

combining form that means gum is:

suffix that means surgical fixation is:

medical terminology meaning mucous membranes lining inside of the cheek ............. mucosa.

blephar/o means:

supra- means:

-phea means:

an/o means:

The medical term for the removal of one or both ovaries is a/an:

A sialoadenectomy is the surgical removal of the:

Hypernephroma is a cancerous tumor of the:

hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the:

Diminished or absent urination is known as:

cry/o means:

An inflammation of the glans penis is called ______:

A difficult labor and delivery is known as:

-lapse means:

top/o means:

-therapy means: