#1
Which suffix means 'inflammation'?
-itis
ExplanationSuffix indicating inflammation.
#2
What is the medical term for 'high blood pressure'?
Hypertension
ExplanationMedical term denoting high blood pressure.
#3
What is the suffix meaning 'inflammation of a joint'?
-itis
ExplanationSuffix indicating joint inflammation.
#4
What is the medical term for 'inflammation of the bronchial tubes'?
Bronchitis
ExplanationMedical term for bronchial tube inflammation.
#5
What is the medical term for 'inflammation of the stomach'?
Gastritis
ExplanationMedical term for stomach inflammation.
#6
What is the suffix meaning 'inflammation of the bladder'?
-cystitis
ExplanationSuffix indicating bladder inflammation.
#7
What is the medical term for 'inflammation of the liver'?
Hepatitis
ExplanationMedical term for liver inflammation.
#8
Which condition is characterized by difficulty breathing?
Dyspnea
ExplanationCondition involving difficulty breathing.
#9
What is the suffix meaning 'surgical removal'?
-ectomy
ExplanationSuffix indicating surgical removal.
#10
What does the suffix '-emia' refer to?
Blood condition
ExplanationSuffix indicating a blood condition.
#11
Which term describes 'abnormal enlargement of the heart'?
Cardiomegaly
ExplanationTerm for abnormal heart enlargement.
#12
Which condition is characterized by 'abnormally low levels of blood sugar'?
Hypoglycemia
ExplanationCondition involving low blood sugar levels.
#13
Which suffix means 'condition of abnormal softening'?
-malacia
ExplanationSuffix indicating abnormal softening condition.
#14
What does the term 'hemorrhage' refer to?
Excessive bleeding
ExplanationTerm indicating excessive bleeding.
#15
Which condition is characterized by 'abnormal accumulation of fluid in the lungs'?
Pulmonary edema
ExplanationCondition involving lung fluid accumulation.
#16
Which condition is characterized by 'inflammation of the joints'?
Arthritis
ExplanationCondition involving joint inflammation.
#17
What is the medical term for 'inflammation of the appendix'?
Appendicitis
ExplanationMedical term for appendix inflammation.
#18
What does the term 'dysphasia' refer to?
Difficulty speaking
ExplanationTerm indicating difficulty in speaking.
#19
Which condition is characterized by 'inflammation of the gallbladder'?
Cholecystitis
ExplanationCondition involving gallbladder inflammation.
#20
What is the suffix meaning 'surgical creation of an opening'?
-ostomy
ExplanationSuffix indicating surgical opening creation.
#21
Which term describes 'an abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells'?
Polycythemia
ExplanationTerm for abnormal red blood cell increase.
#22
Which term refers to 'inflammation of the liver'?
Hepatitis
ExplanationMedical term for liver inflammation.
#23
What does the term 'arthroscopy' mean?
Visual examination of a joint
ExplanationTerm denoting visual joint examination.
#24
Which suffix means 'condition of formation or presence of gallstones'?
-lithiasis
ExplanationSuffix indicating gallstone presence.
#25
What does the term 'nephrolithiasis' refer to?
Presence of kidney stones
ExplanationTerm indicating the presence of kidney stones.