HOLLY WILEY MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
MAJOR TEST 1 (CH 1-8) QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS!!!
abdomino/o, lapar/o - ANSWER✔✔ abdomen
-iasis - ANSWER✔✔ abnormal condition (produced by something specified)
-osis - ANSWER✔✔ abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood
cells)
epi- - ANSWER✔✔ above, upon
supra- - ANSWER✔✔ above; excessive; superior
acid/o - ANSWER✔✔ acid
acromi/o - ANSWER✔✔ acromion (projection of scapula)
trans- - ANSWER✔✔ across, through
-duction - ANSWER✔✔ act of leading, bringing, conducting
-metry - ANSWER✔✔ act of measuring
,adenoid/o - ANSWER✔✔ adenoids
adreno/o, adrenal/o - ANSWER✔✔ adrenal glands
post- - ANSWER✔✔ after, behind
anti- - ANSWER✔✔ against
contra- - ANSWER✔✔ against, opposite
ana- - ANSWER✔✔ against; up; back
aer/o - ANSWER✔✔ air
pneum/o, pneumon/o - ANSWER✔✔ air, lung
albumin/o - ANSWER✔✔ albumin (protein)
pan- - ANSWER✔✔ all
alveol/o - ANSWER✔✔ alveolus, air sac
amni/o - ANSWER✔✔ amnion (amniotic sac)
,aneurysm/o - ANSWER✔✔ aneurysm (widened blood vessel)
goni/o - ANSWER✔✔ angle
anter/o - ANSWER✔✔ anterior, front
an/o - ANSWER✔✔ anus
proct/o - ANSWER✔✔ anus, rectum
aort/o - ANSWER✔✔ aorta
append/o, appendic/o - ANSWER✔✔ appendix
-orexia - ANSWER✔✔ appetite
branchi/o - ANSWER✔✔ arm
circum-, peri- - ANSWER✔✔ around
arteriol/o - ANSWER✔✔ arteriole
arteri/o - ANSWER✔✔ artery
, asbest/o - ANSWER✔✔ asbestos
atri/o - ANSWER✔✔ atrium
-phil, phil/o, -philia - ANSWER✔✔ attraction for
ef- - ANSWER✔✔ away from
ax/o - ANSWER✔✔ axis, axon
dors/o - ANSWER✔✔ back of body
poster/o - ANSWER✔✔ back (of body), behind, posterior
retro- - ANSWER✔✔ backward, behind
bacteri/o - ANSWER✔✔ bacteria (singular, bacterium)
mal- - ANSWER✔✔ bad
dys- - ANSWER✔✔ bad, painful, difficult
MAJOR TEST 1 (CH 1-8) QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS!!!
abdomino/o, lapar/o - ANSWER✔✔ abdomen
-iasis - ANSWER✔✔ abnormal condition (produced by something specified)
-osis - ANSWER✔✔ abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood
cells)
epi- - ANSWER✔✔ above, upon
supra- - ANSWER✔✔ above; excessive; superior
acid/o - ANSWER✔✔ acid
acromi/o - ANSWER✔✔ acromion (projection of scapula)
trans- - ANSWER✔✔ across, through
-duction - ANSWER✔✔ act of leading, bringing, conducting
-metry - ANSWER✔✔ act of measuring
,adenoid/o - ANSWER✔✔ adenoids
adreno/o, adrenal/o - ANSWER✔✔ adrenal glands
post- - ANSWER✔✔ after, behind
anti- - ANSWER✔✔ against
contra- - ANSWER✔✔ against, opposite
ana- - ANSWER✔✔ against; up; back
aer/o - ANSWER✔✔ air
pneum/o, pneumon/o - ANSWER✔✔ air, lung
albumin/o - ANSWER✔✔ albumin (protein)
pan- - ANSWER✔✔ all
alveol/o - ANSWER✔✔ alveolus, air sac
amni/o - ANSWER✔✔ amnion (amniotic sac)
,aneurysm/o - ANSWER✔✔ aneurysm (widened blood vessel)
goni/o - ANSWER✔✔ angle
anter/o - ANSWER✔✔ anterior, front
an/o - ANSWER✔✔ anus
proct/o - ANSWER✔✔ anus, rectum
aort/o - ANSWER✔✔ aorta
append/o, appendic/o - ANSWER✔✔ appendix
-orexia - ANSWER✔✔ appetite
branchi/o - ANSWER✔✔ arm
circum-, peri- - ANSWER✔✔ around
arteriol/o - ANSWER✔✔ arteriole
arteri/o - ANSWER✔✔ artery
, asbest/o - ANSWER✔✔ asbestos
atri/o - ANSWER✔✔ atrium
-phil, phil/o, -philia - ANSWER✔✔ attraction for
ef- - ANSWER✔✔ away from
ax/o - ANSWER✔✔ axis, axon
dors/o - ANSWER✔✔ back of body
poster/o - ANSWER✔✔ back (of body), behind, posterior
retro- - ANSWER✔✔ backward, behind
bacteri/o - ANSWER✔✔ bacteria (singular, bacterium)
mal- - ANSWER✔✔ bad
dys- - ANSWER✔✔ bad, painful, difficult