SKILLSUSA MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY COMPLETE
STUDY GUIDE / ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED, DETAILED ANSWERS)
A GRADE.
aden/o - ...(ANSWERS)....gland
-lith - ...(ANSWERS)....stone
arthr/o - ...(ANSWERS)....joint
trans- - ...(ANSWERS)....across
carcin/o - ...(ANSWERS)....cancer
-lysis - ...(ANSWERS)....destruction
cardi/o - ...(ANSWERS)....heart
ultra- - ...(ANSWERS)....beyond, excess
cephal/o - ...(ANSWERS)....head
,cerebr/o - ...(ANSWERS)....cerebrum, brain
-malacia - ...(ANSWERS)....softening
bi- - ...(ANSWERS)....two
cholecyst/o - ...(ANSWERS)....gallbladder
col/o - ...(ANSWERS)....colon
-megaly - ...(ANSWERS)....enlargement
cyst/o - ...(ANSWERS)....sac containing fluid; bladder
di- - ...(ANSWERS)....two
cyt/o - ...(ANSWERS)....cell
-oid - ...(ANSWERS)....resembling
derm/o - ...(ANSWERS)....skin
, -ology - ...(ANSWERS)....study of
dermat/o - ...(ANSWERS)....skin
diplo- - ...(ANSWERS)....double
hemi- - ...(ANSWERS)....half
encephal/o - ...(ANSWERS)....brain
enter/o - ...(ANSWERS)....small intestine
-ostomy - ...(ANSWERS)....surgically create an opening
erythr/o - ...(ANSWERS)....red
-otomy - ...(ANSWERS)....cutting into
macro- - ...(ANSWERS)....large
esophag/o - ...(ANSWERS)....esophagus
STUDY GUIDE / ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED, DETAILED ANSWERS)
A GRADE.
aden/o - ...(ANSWERS)....gland
-lith - ...(ANSWERS)....stone
arthr/o - ...(ANSWERS)....joint
trans- - ...(ANSWERS)....across
carcin/o - ...(ANSWERS)....cancer
-lysis - ...(ANSWERS)....destruction
cardi/o - ...(ANSWERS)....heart
ultra- - ...(ANSWERS)....beyond, excess
cephal/o - ...(ANSWERS)....head
,cerebr/o - ...(ANSWERS)....cerebrum, brain
-malacia - ...(ANSWERS)....softening
bi- - ...(ANSWERS)....two
cholecyst/o - ...(ANSWERS)....gallbladder
col/o - ...(ANSWERS)....colon
-megaly - ...(ANSWERS)....enlargement
cyst/o - ...(ANSWERS)....sac containing fluid; bladder
di- - ...(ANSWERS)....two
cyt/o - ...(ANSWERS)....cell
-oid - ...(ANSWERS)....resembling
derm/o - ...(ANSWERS)....skin
, -ology - ...(ANSWERS)....study of
dermat/o - ...(ANSWERS)....skin
diplo- - ...(ANSWERS)....double
hemi- - ...(ANSWERS)....half
encephal/o - ...(ANSWERS)....brain
enter/o - ...(ANSWERS)....small intestine
-ostomy - ...(ANSWERS)....surgically create an opening
erythr/o - ...(ANSWERS)....red
-otomy - ...(ANSWERS)....cutting into
macro- - ...(ANSWERS)....large
esophag/o - ...(ANSWERS)....esophagus