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Choose the element (prefix, suffix or combining form) in urologist that means a person interested in.

-ist

Which of the following is a true statement with regard to coretomedialysis?

-lysis means dissolution. Previous Next

Choose the element (prefix, suffix or combining form) in sialadenosis that means gland.

ADEN

Which of the following statements is NOT true about Galen?

Born in 3rd century AD.

Choose the element (prefix, suffix or combining form) in vesicocervical that means neck (of the uterus).

CERVIC-

Which of the following is a true statement with regard to duodenocholecystostomy?

CHOLECYST- refers to the gallbladder.

Romans learned about haruspicy, interpreting livers, from these neighboring people.

Etruscans

A mature egg travels from the uterus through the fallopian tubes.

False

Choose the element (prefix, suffix or combining form) in masthelcosis that means ulcer.

HELC-

Which of the following is a true statement with regard to osphresiolagnia?

It pertains to sexual satisfaction.

Which of the following is a true statement with regard to aglycemia?

It pertains to the absence of sugar in the blood.

Choose the element (prefix, suffix or combining form) in myopic maculopathy that means shut.

MY

Choose the element (prefix, suffix or combining form) in oophorohysterectomy that means ovary.

OOPHOR-

Which of the following combining forms refers to a part of the human skeleton that can be touched?

PELV-

If the esophagus carries swallowed foods from the pharynx to the stomach, choose the element (prefix, suffix, or combining form) that means swallow.

PHAG-

Choose the element (prefix, suffix or combining form) in phakoanaphylaxis that means lens.

PHAK-

Which of the following is a true statement with regard to spermoneuralgia?

The first combining form means seed.

Which of the following is a true statement with regard to iridoperiphacitis?

The prefix is peri-.

Which of the following is a true statement with regard to dacryoadenalgia?

The second combining form means gland.

Which of the following is a true statement with regard to blepharoatheroma?

The term has something to do with the eyelid. Previous Next

How did the Amazons, the legendary warrior women, get their name?

They removed one of their breasts.

The outer layer of the eyeball is the sclera.

True

A fertilized egg is called:

a zygote

If dermatitis is an inflammatory rash of the skin, what term could best mean an inflammatory skin rash caused by radiation?

actinodermatitis

CYST- generally refers to the urinary bladder. Which of the following terms has a combining form that is a synonym?

anovesical

What term could best mean the original pattern from which copies are made?

archetype Previous Next

What is the meaning of the combining forms shared by these terms: unipara, postpartal, intrapartum.

be pregnant

In the history of Judaeo-Christian medicine, what was Tobit cured of?

blindness

What is the meaning of the combining form shared by these terms: innate, antenatal, native?

born

Metabolism consists of two processes: anabolism and [blank].

catabolism

Pick the term with a combining form that means join.

conjunctivoma

What term could best mean dilation or expansion of the pupil?

corectasis

Keratitis, a common condition affecting the cornea, is often caused by:

corneal abrasion

If -PETAL means seeking or moving toward, what term could best mean moving toward the outer surface?

corticipetal

If PLEG- means paralyze, which term could best mean loss of movement of the ciliary muscle?

cycloplegia

Which of the following has a combining form that is a synonym of LACRIM-?

dacryocystorhinotomy

Pick the term with a combining form that means eyesight.

dysopsia

If -itis means inflammation, what term could best mean that the veins of the uterus are inflamed?

endometritis

What term could best mean an agent that encourages the flow of milk?

galactagogue

What term could best mean the onset of gonadal functioning?

gonadarche

Pick the term with a combining form that means sex organs.

gonadotropin

What term could best mean loss of the sense of smell on one side?

hemianosmia Previous Next

What term could best mean pertaining to herpes?

herpetic

If HYPN- means sleep, which term could best mean an agent that promotes or brings about sleep?

hypnolepsy

Which of the following terms has a combining form that does NOT mean uterus?

hysterodynia

What term could best mean suture of the ileum?

ileorrhaphy Previous Next

What term could best mean pertaining to the groin?

inguinal

Pick the term with a combining form that means membrane.

inohymenitis

What is the meaning of the combining form shared by these terms: ectiris, choroidoiritis, iralgia?

iris

If IS- means equal, what term could best mean Identical vision in the two eyes?

isopia

What term could best mean something that stimulates the production of milk?

lactogen

Which of the following is NOT a phase in the menstrual cycle?

luteal phase

Which of the following terms has a combining form that does NOT mean breast?

malacotomy

What term could best mean cancer of the uterus?

metrocarcinoma

Myopathy and myopia have first combining forms that are spelled the same but have different meanings. What are the meanings?

muscle and shut

Each kidney has about a million ___ busy at work.

nephrons

What term could best mean a woman who is pregnant for a ninth time?

nonigravida

Pick the term with a combining form that means pain.

ophthalmagra

Which of the following terms has a combining form that does NOT mean eye?

optical

What term could best mean the cutting of an ovary?

ovariotomy

Which of the following is NOT a meaning of SYRING-?

oviduct

What term could best mean containing or producing eggs?

oviferous

Pick the term with a combining form that means fallopian tube.

panhysterosalpingo-oophorectomy

Pick the term with a combining form that means tail in Latin.

penitis

Pick the term with a combining form that means bag in Latin.

perineoscrotal

If CRYPT- means hidden, what term could best mean a penis that is nearly invisible?

phallocrypsis

Which of the following medical treatments is like actinotherapy?

phototherapy

If POD- means foot, what term could best mean gout of the joints of the big toe?

podagra

Astigmatism is another common eye abnormality, with a combining form from the Greek word stigma, which means:

point

Pick the term with a combining form that means renal pelvis.

pyelocystitis

In addition to meaning part of the eye, Iris is the Greek of goddess of ____?

rainbows

What term could best mean having the form of a network?

retiform

What term could best mean planting a seed?

semination

What term could best mean the onset of production of semen?

spermarche

The epididymides store:

spermatozoa

What term could best mean the study of marks or spots (on the skin)?

stigmatology

Sphincter is related to the verb sphingein which means "to bind tight." A sphinx is also related and means ______.

strangler

Pick the term with a combining form that means bark or rind in Latin.

subcortex

What is the meaning of the combining forms shared by these terms: mesorchium, orchiorrhaphy, synorchidism?

testicle

If STEMMA- means wreath, what term could best mean a venous circle surrounding the nipple?

thelophlebostemma

What term could best mean an agent that weakens the processes of labor?

tocolytic

What term could best mean an involuntary spasm of the muscles surrounding the vagina?

vaginismus

What term could best mean the inflammation of the cornea due to a lack of moisture?

xerotic keratitis

What term could best mean a student of animal life?

zoologist Previous Next

If PHYT- means plant, what term could best mean an animal that seems to be a plant?

zoophyte