JMU Medical Terminology Quiz 2

gynec/o

(combining form) woman

superior

A medical term that means pertaining to above is ________.

hematic

A medical term that means pertaining to blood is ________.

visceral

A medical term that means pertaining to internal organs is ________.

lymphatic

A medical term that means pertaining to lymph is ________.

muscular

A medical term that means pertaining to muscle is ________.

abdominal

A medical term that means pertaining to the abdomen is ________.

brachial

A medical term that means pertaining to the arm is ________.

ventral

A medical term that means pertaining to the belly side of the body is ________.

gluteal

A medical term that means pertaining to the buttocks is ________.

thoracic

A medical term that means pertaining to the chest is ________.

epithelial

A medical term that means pertaining to the epithelium is ________.

anterior

A medical term that means pertaining to the front is ________.

pubic

A medical term that means pertaining to the genital region is ________.

cephalic

A medical term that means pertaining to the head is ________.

cardiovascular

A medical term that means pertaining to the heart and blood vessels is ________.

cural

A medical term that means pertaining to the leg is ________

medial

A medical term that means pertaining to the middle is ________.

cervical

A medical term that means pertaining to the neck is ________.

pelvic

A medical term that means pertaining to the pelvis is ________.

pleural

A medical term that means pertaining to the pleura is ________.

lateral

A medical term that means pertaining to the side is ________.

cranial

A medical term that means pertaining to the skull is ________.

spinal

A medical term that means pertaining to the spine is ________.

vertebral

A medical term that means pertaining to the vertebrae is ________.

pub/o

The combining form that means genital region is

pelv/o

combing form pelvis

abdomin/o

combining form abdomen

brachi/o

combining form arm

glute/o

combining form buttock

thorac/o

combining form chest

adip/o

combining form fat

chondr/o

combining form for cartilage

cervic/o

combining form for neck

pleur/o

combining form for pleura

vertebr/o

combining form for vertebra

cephal/o

combining form head

viscer/o

combining form internal organ

crur/o

combining form leg

medi/o

combining form middle

muscul/o

combining form muscle

peritone/o

combining form peritoneum

crin/o

combining form secrete

later/o

combining form side

crani/o

combining form skull

spin/o

combining form spine

gastro/o

combining form stomach

card/o

combining form tail

hist/o

combining form tissue