MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY UNIT #1
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
-meter - Answer-measure, measuring instrument
-scopy - Answer-process of viewing
-asthenia - Answer-weakness
-cele - Answer-hernia, swelling, protrusion
-dynia - Answer-condition of pain
-ia - Answer-condition of
-itis - Answer-inflammation
-oma - Answer-tumor
-penia - Answer-abnormal reduction in number, deficiency
-plasia - Answer-formation, growth
-rrhagia - Answer-abnormal discharge
-rrhea - Answer-discharge
-rrhexis - Answer-rupture
-tome - Answer-incision, to cut
-tripsy - Answer-surgical crushing
hyper- - Answer-excessive, abnormally high
hypo- - Answer-deficient, abnormally low
post- - Answer-follow after
sub- - Answer-under, beneath, below
ambi- - Answer-both
mono- - Answer-one
nulli- - Answer-none
poly- - Answer-excessive, over, or many
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
-meter - Answer-measure, measuring instrument
-scopy - Answer-process of viewing
-asthenia - Answer-weakness
-cele - Answer-hernia, swelling, protrusion
-dynia - Answer-condition of pain
-ia - Answer-condition of
-itis - Answer-inflammation
-oma - Answer-tumor
-penia - Answer-abnormal reduction in number, deficiency
-plasia - Answer-formation, growth
-rrhagia - Answer-abnormal discharge
-rrhea - Answer-discharge
-rrhexis - Answer-rupture
-tome - Answer-incision, to cut
-tripsy - Answer-surgical crushing
hyper- - Answer-excessive, abnormally high
hypo- - Answer-deficient, abnormally low
post- - Answer-follow after
sub- - Answer-under, beneath, below
ambi- - Answer-both
mono- - Answer-one
nulli- - Answer-none
poly- - Answer-excessive, over, or many