Medical Terminology Questions and Answers 100% pass

Medical Terminology Questions and Answers 100% pass -stenosis (suffix) - ANS- to constrict or narrow -plegia (suffix) - ANS- paralysis hepat/o (combining form) - ANS- referring to liver cheil/o (combining form) - ANS- lips stomat/o (combining form) - ANS- mouth enter/o (CF) - ANS- intestine/small intestine colo (prefix) - ANS- colon/large intestine ectasia (suffix) - ANS- to dilate or widen sub- (prefix) - ANS- under or below Lingu/o and gloss/o - ANS- linguo - Latin form of tongue glosso - Greek form of tongue (more commonly used) recto (cf) - ANS- rectum procto (cf) - ANS- anus and rectum (both) myco (cf) - ANS- fungus spleno (cf) - ANS- spleen pancreato (cf) - ANS- pancreas gingiva (cf) - ANS- gums atresia - ANS- tube that is closed congenital - ANS- born with -cele (suffix) - ANS- herniation -pexy (suffix) - ANS- surgical fixation of a prolapsed organ -rrhagia (suffix) - ANS- hemorrhaging/abnormal bleeding -rrhexis (suffix) - ANS- rupture -clysis (suffix) - ANS- cleanse or washing -lysis(suffix) - ANS- destruction -centesis (suffix) - ANS- surgical puncture to remove fluid chole - ANS- gall -plasty (suffix) - ANS- surgical repair gastr/o (cf) - ANS- stomach nephr/o (cf) - ANS- kidney itself (actual organ) ren/o - ANS- kidney function epi- (prefix) - ANS- above/upon stomatitis - ANS- inflammation of the mouth glossitis - ANS- inflammation of the tongue under the tongue - ANS- sublingual (Latin form) hypoglossal (Greek form - more common) glossoplasty - ANS- plastic surgery of the lips gastroenterologist - ANS- specialist that studies the diseases of the stomach and intestine enterocele - ANS- herniation of the intestine rectolysis - ANS- irrigation or washing of the rectum colostomy of colonostomy - ANS- opening into the colon gastrectasia - ANS- dilation or stretching of the stomach enteroscope - ANS- instrument that examines the intestine hepatolith - ANS- stone in the liver splenomegaly - ANS- enlargement of the spleen proctology - ANS- study of disease of anus and rectum cholecystogram - ANS- X-ray of the gallbladder cysto- - ANS- bladder or sac containing fluid -megaly (suffix) - ANS- enlargement lith/o (cf) - ANS- stone