Medical Terminology Essentials

1. Question 1
   • -e-
   • -o-
   • -i-
   • -a-
2. Question 2
   • Verb, noun, adjective
   • Root, combining vowel, conjunction
   • Prefix, root, suffix
   • Subject, predicate, object
3. Question 3
   • Slow
   • Fast
   • Before
   • After
4. Question 4
   • -ectomy
   • -itis
   • -osis
   • -algia
5. Question 5
   • Cutting into
   • Visual examination
   • Surgical removal
   • Abnormal condition
6. Question 6
   • Equal to
   • Below normal
   • Above normal or excessive
   • Against
7. Question 7
   • Liver
   • Kidney
   • Stomach
   • Intestine
8. Question 8
   • -osis
   • -oma
   • -plasty
   • -otomy
9. Question 9
   • Enlargement
   • Softening
   • Pain
   • Surgical puncture
10. Question 10
    • Without or not
    • Before
    • After
    • Around
11. Question 11
    • Within
    • Around
    • Between
    • Outside
12. Question 12
    • Slow heart rate
    • Absence of heart rate
    • Irregular heart rate
    • Fast heart rate
13. Question 13
    • It indicates the plural form of the word root.
    • It connects a word root to a suffix that begins with a consonant.
    • It modifies the meaning of the prefix.
    • It is always placed before the prefix.
14. Question 14
    • gastr/o and -logist
    • The combining forms 'gastr/o' and 'enter/o'
    • -ist and log/o
    • gastro- and -enter
15. Question 15
    • Suffix '-oporosis', meaning 'bone loss'
    • Suffix 'oste/o', meaning 'bone'
    • Suffix '-porosis', meaning 'condition of pores'
    • Suffix '-osis', meaning 'abnormal condition'
16. Question 16
    • Lying face up, arms crossed over the chest
    • Standing upright, facing sideways, palms facing backward
    • Standing upright, facing forward, palms facing forward
    • Lying face down, arms at the sides
17. Question 17
    • Oblique plane
    • Transverse plane
    • Frontal (coronal) plane
    • Sagittal (median) plane
18. Question 18
    • Pelvic cavity
    • Abdominal cavity
    • Thoracic cavity
    • Cranial cavity
19. Question 19
    • Distal
    • Proximal
    • Medial
    • Superior
20. Question 20
    • Spinal cavity
    • Cranial cavity
    • Abdominal cavity
    • Thoracic cavity
21. Question 21
    • Neck
    • Pelvis
    • Abdomen
    • Chest
22. Question 22
    • Toward the head or upper part of the body
    • Toward the feet or lower part of the body
    • Toward the back of the body
    • Toward the front of the body
23. Question 23
    • Anterior and posterior portions
    • Superior and inferior portions
    • Medial and lateral portions
    • Left and right portions
24. Question 24
    • Pelvic cavity
    • Thoracic cavity
    • Abdominal cavity
    • Cranial cavity
25. Question 25
    • Away from the midline of the body
    • Toward the midline of the body
    • Toward the back of the body
    • Toward the front of the body
26. Question 26
    • Organs, cells, tissues, systems, organism
    • Systems, organs, tissues, cells, organism
    • Cells, tissues, organs, systems, organism
    • Tissues, cells, organs, systems, organism
27. Question 27
    • Caudal
    • Posterior
    • Dorsal
    • Posterolateral
28. Question 28
    • Later/o (side) + medi/o (middle) + -al (pertaining to)
    • Anti- (against) + medi/o (middle) + -al (pertaining to)
    • Anter/o (front) + med (heal) + -ial (pertaining to)
    • Anter/o (front) + medi/o (middle) + -al (pertaining to)
29. Question 29
    • Superior : Inferior
    • Medial : Distal
    • Proximal : Inferior
    • Lateral : Proximal
30. Question 30
    • Costolumbar
    • Costovertebral
    • Lumbosacral
    • Thoracolumbar

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