Medical Terminology Quiz: Word Meanings and Definitions
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What does the term 'sial/o' refer to in medical terminology?

  • Skin
  • Blood
  • Bone
  • Saliva (correct)

Which term correctly defines 'thromb/o' in medical language?

  • Clot (correct)
  • Swelling
  • Tumor
  • Pain

What is the medical term for 'animal'?

  • Oste/o
  • Nephr/o
  • Sarc/o
  • Zoo (correct)

Which term describes 'dryness' in medical terminology?

<p>Xero (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'scapula' refer to in medical terminology?

<p>Shoulder blade (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cavity, enclosed by the skull, is found in the head?

<p>Cranial cavity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of the heart?

<p>Cardiology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are tumors studied?

<p>Oncology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system sends chemical messengers called hormones into the blood?

<p>Endocrine System (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What system supports the body and allows movement?

<p>Musculoskeletal System (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system transports blood throughout the body?

<p>Circulatory System (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of skin known as?

<p>Dermatology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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