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Med Term ASA Unit 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| State the body part represented by calcane/o | heal bone, calcaneus |
| State the body part represented by carp/o | wrist bones, carpals |
| State the body part represented by cost/o | ribs |
| State the body part represented by rachi/o | spine (vertebrae) |
| State the body part represented by cervic/o | neck (cervical spine) |
| State the body part represented by tibi/o | tibia |
| State the body part represented by xiph/o | xiphoid process |
| Give the definition of the medical term ambulatory (ambulate) | able to walk |
| Give the definition of the medical term fracture | break or crack (in a bone) |
| Give the definition of the medical term ankylodactylia | immovable fingers (stiff) |
| Give the definition of the medical term nocturia, nycturia | excessive urination at night |
| Give the definition of the medical term nyctalopia | night blindness |
| Give the definition of the medical term palatoschisis | cleft palate |
| Give the definition of the medical term ischiopubic | pertaining to the ischium and pubis |
| Give the definition of the medical term metacarpals | bones of the hand (beyond the wrist) |
| Give the definition of the medical term schizophrenia | severe mental condition, including delusions |
| Give the definition of the medical term sternopericardial | pertaining to the breastbone and area around the heart |
| Give the definition of the medical term sacrum, sacral | fused bone below the lumbar spine |
| Give the adjective for the upper leg bone (thigh bone) | femoral |
| Give the definition of the medical term for bones of the foot beyond the tarsals | phalanges |
| Give the plural medical term for the finger and toe bones | phalanges |
| Give the definition of the medical term posterior curvature of the thoracic spine (hunchback) | Kyphosis |
| Give the definition of the medical term pertaining to the radius and ulna | radioulnar (ulnoradial) |
| Give the definition of the medical term excision of the lamina of the vertebral disk | laminectomy |
| Give the definition of the medical term stopping the formation of pus | pyostasis |
| Give the definition of the medical term bone and joint physician specialist | orthopedist |
| Give the definition of the medical term rachitis | inflammation of the spinal vertebrae |
| Give the definition of the medical term acromioclavicular | pertaining to the acromion process and the clavicle |
| Give the definition of the medical term palatoschisis | cleft or split palate |
| Give the definition of the medical term rachischisis | split spine |
| Give the definition of the medical term ankylophobia | fear of ankylosis (becoming stiff jointed) |
| Give the definition of the medical term brachiocephalic | pertaining to the arm and head |
| Give the definition of the medical term coccygectomy | excision of a coccyx bone |
| Give the definition of the medical term diskectomy | excision of the vertebral disk |
| Give the definition of the medical term schistocyte | split cell (parasite) |
| Give the definition of the medical term epicondyle | area upon a rounded bony process (condyle) |
| Given the location, name the bone: upper arm bone | humerus |
| Given the location, name the bone: wing blade (shoulder) | scapula |
| Given the location, name the bone: collarbone | clavicle |
| Given the location, name the bone: skull bones | Cranium, cranial |
| Given the location, name the bone: sit bones (lower pelvis) | ischia, ischium, ischial |
| Given the location, name the bone: lower jaw | Mandible |
| Given the location, name the bone: wrist bones | carpals, carpi |
| Given the location, name the bone: shinbone (lower leg) | Tibia |
| Given the location, name the bone: breastbone | Sternum |
| Give the correct medical abbreviation for: ambulate | AMB |
| Give the correct medical abbreviation for: third cervical vertebra | C3 |
| Give the correct medical abbreviation for: podiatrist | DPM |
| Give the correct medical abbreviation for: orthopedics | ORTH |
| Give the correct medical abbreviation for: fracture both bones | FxBB |
| -acromi/o | acromion (projection of bone from scapula)process |
| -ambul/o | walk |
| ankyl/o | stiffness |
| brachi/o | arm |
| calcane/o | heel bone, calcaneus |
| carp/o | wrist bones, carpi |
| cervic/o | neck |
| cheil/o | lips |
| chol/e | bile, gall |
| clavicul/o | clavicle (collar bone) |
| condyl/o | condyle (round bony process |
| dactyl/o | digits |
| disc/o disk/o | intervertebral disk |
| femor/o | femur |
| fibul/o | fibula |
| gangli/o | ganglion |
| humer/o | humerus |
| ile/o | small intestine |
| ili/o | upper pelvic bone, ilium |
| ischi/o | hip bone ischium |
| kyph/o | hunchback, posterior curve |
| lamin/o | lamina of the vertebral disk |
| -listhesis | slipping (slipped, displaced) |
| lord/o | bent back, anterior lumbar curvature |
| metacarp/o | matacarpals, hand bones |
| nyct/o, noct/i | night |
| onych/o | nails |
| palat/o uran/o | palate |
| phalang/o | phalanges, finger and toe bones |
| phren/o | mind |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| rach/i/o | spine |
| radi/o | radius bone, x-ray |
| sacr/o | sacrum |
| scapul/o | scapula, shoulder blade |
| -schisis | suffix for split |
| scoli/o | "s"" shaped, lateral curvature |
| stern/o | sternum |
| tars/o | tarsal, ankle area bone |
| tibi/o | tibia |
| uln/o | ulna |
| viscer/o | organ |
| xiph/o | xiphoid process |
Created by:
Paul Mayuiers
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