Med Terms Quiz 3 Chapter 3 and 4
Prefix for infront of or before
Ante-
The combining from that means from (side of body) is ____ or ____.
Anter/o Ventr/o
Prefix that means self
Auto
The prefix ___ and __ both mean two
Bi- Di-
Medical term that means pertaining to the arm is
Brachial
Prefix that means slow
Brady-
___ Cardia means slow heart beat
Brady-
The combining form that means tail and is also a directional term is ____. What direction is this consistent with?
Caud/o Inferior
The comcining form that means head but is also utilized directionally is
Cephal/o
Medical term means pertain to the head is
Cephalic
Medical term meaning pertaining to the neck is
Cervical
prefix for painful or difficult
Dys-
Prefix that means normal or good
Eu-
The prefix __ means normal or good
Eu-
Prefix that means outside is
Extra-
Prefix that means half
Hemi-
Prefix that means different
Hetero-
Prefix that means different is
Hetero-
Prefix that means below, insufficent or less than normal
Hypo-
Prefix that means "between" is
Inter-
Prefix that means between
Inter-
Prefix that means inside or within is
Intra-
Combining form meaning middle
Medi/o
Prefix that means one
Mono-
Combining form that means nose
Nas/o
Prefix __ means new
Neo-
Prefix that means new
Neo-
Prefix that means none
Nulli-
Combining form that means mouth is
Or/o
The combining form that means eye socket
Orbit/o
Combining form that means ear
Ot/o
Prefix that means thick
Pachy-
Prefix that means all
Pan-
Prefix that means alongside is
Para-
The prefix that means around or near is
Peri-
Nasal is a medical term that means
Pertaining to the nose
Prefix that means after
Post-
Prefix that means first
Primi-
Prefix that means four
Quadri-
Prefix that means " behind" is
Retro-
Combining form that means spine
Spin/o
Prefix that means fast
Tachy-
The prefix that means fast is what
Tachy-
Combining form means chest
Thorac/o
The prefix that means across or though is
Trans-
Prefix that means excess
Ultra-
combining form meaning belly (side of body is ____.
Ventr/o
Combining form for verterbra
Vertebr/o
What prefix means without
a-, an-, or de-
Combining form that means abdomen
abdomin/o
Medical term meaning pertaining to the abdomen is
abdominal
Medical term meaning pertaining to the from is
anterior
prefix for against
anti-
Pericardium means pertaining to ___ the __
around heart
Prefix that means self
auto-
Combining form for arm
brachi/o
The combining form for neck
cervic/o
Combining form meaning cartilage
chondr/o
Combining form that means skull
crani/o
a medical term that means pertaining to the skull is
cranial
Combining form that means elbow
cubit/o
The prefix that means above or upon is
epi-
what prefix means above or upon
epi-
True or false the prefix tri- means one
false
True or false.. a prefix is added to the end of a medical term
false
true or false.. prefixes may be used to convert word roots into adjectives
false
true or false.. prefixes may be used to indicate a medical or diagnostic procedure
false
true or false.. a cut along the sagital plan produces a coronal section
false sagital divides the body into a right and left side.. midsagital is what even halves
True or false.. the coronal plane divides the body into upper and lower portions
false it divides the body into ___ and ___ portions anterior posterior
true or false.. in the anatomical position the body is lying on its back
false the body is standing upright
True or false... the prefix micro- means half
false , micro means small, half= hemi
true or false.. the term brachial refers to the leg
false ... where is the brachial region.. arm
true or false.. the prefix hypo- means inside
false hypo means below , insufficient, or less than normal
true or false.. the prefix para- means inside
false para means alongside or near
true or false the prefix pachy- means fast.
false tachy= fast pachy= thick
True or False.. all medical terms must have a a prefix
false they must have a suffix
True or false.. the front of the shoulder is the antecubital area of the body
false where is this area front of elbow
The oral area of the body contains the forehead
false... it includes the ____. mouth
a medical term that means pertaining to the femur/ thigh is
femoral
The combining for for buttock
glute/o
a medical term that means pertain to below is
inferior what is the other term that references this direction caudal which means what pertaining to the tail
Combining form that means groin
inguin/o
The prefix that means below or under is
intra- sub-
Combining for that means side is
later/o
a medical term that means pertaining to the side is
lateral
a medical term that means pertain to the middle is
medial
Prefix that means small
micro
Prefix that means none
null-
The prefix that means "all" is
pan
a medical term that means pertaining to the pelvis
pelvic
Thoracic is a medical term that means
pertaining to the chest the thoracic cavity is a ventral or dorsal body cavity ventral
Otic is a medical term that means
pertaining to the ear
Orbital is a medical term that means
pertaining to the eye socket
Inguinal is a medical term that means
pertaining to the groin
Patellar is a medical term that means
pertaining to the kneecap the patellar region is on the anterior or posterior aspect of the lower extremity anterior wha tbody region is on the posterior side of the knee popliteal
oral is a medical term that means
pertaining to the mouth
scapular is a medical term that means
pertaining to the scapula/ shoulder blade
The prefix __ means many
poly-
Prefix __ and ___ both mean before
pre- ante-
The prefix that means first
primi-
The prefix that means backward or behind is
retro-
Combining form that means scapula/ shoulder blade
scapul/o
Combining form means sternum/ breastbone
stem/o
beneath below or under = what
sub-, hypo-, and infra-
a medical term that means pertaining to above is
superior what is the other term that references this direction cephalic.. which means what pertaining to the head
A prefix is used to indicate: ____, ____, and ____.
time direction body position
True or false.. a cut perpendicular across the arm yields a cross-section view
true
True or false.. in the anatomical position, the arms are down to the side
true
True or false.. prefix may be used to indicate direction of body position
true
True or false.. the popliteal region si located behind the knee
true
True or false.. the transverse planned divides the body into superior and inferior portions
true
True or false... The prefix di means two
true
true or false .. The prefix supra- means above
true
true or false prefix pan- means all
true
true or false the frontal plane is also called the coronal plane
true
true or false.. the body can be divided into sections along three different planes
true
true or false.. the femoral area refers to the femur or thigh bone
true
true or false.. the prefix a- and an- both mean without
true
true or false.. the prefix endo- means within or inner
true
true or false.. the transverse plane is a horizontal plane
true
true or false... the axillary area of the body refers to the underarm area
true
Prefix ___ and __ both mean one
uni- mono-
a medical term that means pertaining to the belly side of the body is
ventral
