Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password

Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Chabner ch-1

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
(T/F) All medical terms have a prefix?   show
🗑
(T/F) Not every medical word has a prefix   show
🗑
(T/F) The letter I is used to link a word root up to another element when the word root comes from Latin   show
🗑
show first define the suffix  
🗑
-al   show
🗑
-algia   show
🗑
-cyte   show
🗑
-ectomy   show
🗑
show Blood condition (leukemia  
🗑
show Specialist in the study and treatment of  
🗑
-globin   show
🗑
-gram   show
🗑
-ia   show
🗑
-ic   show
🗑
show Condition  
🗑
show Inflammation  
🗑
show Specialist in the study of  
🗑
show Study of  
🗑
show Tumor  
🗑
show To view  
🗑
show Abnormal condition  
🗑
show State of  
🗑
show Instrument to visually examine  
🗑
show process of visual examination  
🗑
show Process of cutting into  
🗑
show Means condition or process  
🗑
5 different types of this cell fight disease   show
🗑
A protein found in red blood cells is   show
🗑
show Erythrocyte  
🗑
show Hematologist  
🗑
show an-  
🗑
Abnormal condition of the skin is   show
🗑
aden/o   show
🗑
Adenitis   show
🗑
Adenocarcinoma   show
🗑
show Tumor of a gland  
🗑
show Arthrotomy  
🗑
show arthrogram  
🗑
show Deficiency of hemoglobin and/or red blood cells – results in reduced oxygen to the cells  
🗑
Anemia   show
🗑
Anemia means a condition of   show
🗑
arthr/o   show
🗑
aut-   show
🗑
Autopsy   show
🗑
bi/o   show
🗑
show A hematoma  
🗑
carcin/o   show
🗑
cardi/o   show
🗑
Cardiology   show
🗑
cephal/o   show
🗑
Complete   show
🗑
dys-   show
🗑
show Within (endocardium)  
🗑
exo-   show
🗑
hyper-   show
🗑
show Below  
🗑
show Before  
🗑
re-   show
🗑
retro-   show
🗑
sub-   show
🗑
trans-   show
🗑
Presence of large numbers of immature   show
🗑
Removal of a nerve   show
🗑
show Apices  
🗑
show Bronchi  
🗑
Singular: calculus Plural?   show
🗑
show Cortices  
🗑
show Ganglia  
🗑
show ova  
🗑
Singular: varix Plural:   show
🗑
Pathology   show
🗑
Rheumatology   show
🗑
show Study of the blood  
🗑
show Study of the endocrine glands  
🗑
show Study of the eye  
🗑
show Study of the heart  
🗑
Nephrology   show
🗑
show Study of the mind and mental disorders  
🗑
show Study of the nerves  
🗑
Dermatology   show
🗑
show Study of the stomach and intestines  
🗑
show Study of tumors  
🗑
Gynecology   show
🗑
show Pertaining to (neural)  
🗑
-algia   show
🗑
-cyte   show
🗑
-ectomy   show
🗑
-emia   show
🗑
show Protein (hemoglobin)  
🗑
show Record (mammogram)  
🗑
show Condition  
🗑
show Pertaining to (gastric)  
🗑
-ism   show
🗑
show Inflammation  
🗑
show Specialist in the study of  
🗑
show Study of  
🗑
-oma   show
🗑
show To view  
🗑
show Abnormal condition  
🗑
show Instrument to visually examine  
🗑
show -scopy  
🗑
-osis   show
🗑
show Process of cutting into  
🗑
-y   show
🗑
Swelling of tissue behind the eyeball   show
🗑
The lungs   show
🗑
show Prognosis  
🗑
show In front – hyper  
🗑
show Electroencephalogram  
🗑
show Gynecology  
🗑
show Erythrocyte  
🗑
show Thrombocytes or platelets  
🗑
Tumor of the liver is   show
🗑
Visual examination of the abdomen is   show
🗑
show The link between the root of a word to a suffix or another root word  
🗑
What is the ROOT of a word   show
🗑
What is the suffix of a word   show
🗑
-gist   show
🗑
Pathologist   show
🗑
show Measurement of the width across a circle  
🗑
Transurethral section   show
🗑
show Gland in males (exocrine)  
🗑
Anemia   show
🗑
show Clotting cells  
🗑
show Increase in cancerous (malignant) while blood cells in blood and bone marrow  
🗑
Erythrocytes   show
🗑
Cerebrovascular accident   show
🗑
show Abnormal condition of the mind  
🗑
Hypoglycemia   show
🗑
Thrombosis   show
🗑
show Inflammation of bones and joints  
🗑
Prognosis   show
🗑
Oncologist   show
🗑
show Pertaining to through the skin  
🗑
show Increased condition (secretion) of the thyroid gland  
🗑
show Painful intestines  
🗑
show Visual examination of the abdomen  
🗑
Autopsy   show
🗑
Hyperthyroidism   show
🗑
Anemia   show
🗑
Dysentery   show
🗑
show Organs that produce (secrete) hormones directly into the bloodstream  
🗑
show Blood condition of decreased sugar  
🗑
show Organs that produce (secrete) chemicals to the outside of the body through tubes or ducts  
🗑
Resection   show
🗑
show Pertaining to through the skin  
🗑
hyperglycemia   show
🗑
show Specialist in the treatment of cancer (tumors)  
🗑
Pathologist   show
🗑
Leukocyte   show
🗑
Thrombocyte   show
🗑
Adenoma   show
🗑
Adenocarcinoma   show
🗑
Diagnosis   show
🗑
Hepatitis   show
🗑
Adenitis   show
🗑
Term formed from the first letters of the words in a phrase.   show
🗑
SARS   show
🗑
Medical terms derived from the name of a person   show
🗑
show not by memorizing whole terms but by ___ them into their component word ___.  
🗑
The main or foundation of a word is referred to as the word ________ - it contains the word's essential (core) meaning.   show
🗑
show word roots often (but not always) represent a body part (T/F)  
🗑
show a condition  
🗑
(T/F) All medical terms have a prefix?   show
🗑
show Number (bi-  
🗑
(T/F) To define a medical word   show
🗑
show Root  
🗑
show O  
🗑
The combining for in the term nephritis is   show
🗑
show Retro-  
🗑
show Sub + gastr/o + -ic  
🗑
The part that provides a term's essential meaning is known as the _____.   show
🗑
(T/F) Not every medical word has a prefix   show
🗑
(T/F) The letter I is used to link a word root up to another element when the word root comes from Latin   show
🗑
The combining vowel is usually dropped when the suffix begins with _____.   show
🗑
The term retro- means   show
🗑
In the terms subgastric and subglossal   show
🗑
show (-ic and -al)  
🗑
show the study of the stomach and intestines  
🗑
The term that means incision into the bone is _____.   show
🗑
Enter/o means _____.   show
🗑
The prefix endo- means   show
🗑
show rhin/  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: smnewman
Popular Radiology sets