Medical Terminology

Game I

JEOPARDY

Mrs Linda Coleson, RN,BA

Robert B. Glenn High School

Prefixes Suffixes

Root

Words

Misc.

Medical Terms

Combined

Word Parts

Prefixes

or

Suffixes

100 100 100 100 100 100 100

200 200 200 200 200 200 200

300 300 300 300 300 300 300

400 400 400 400 400 400 400

500 500 500 500 500 500 500

FINAL JEOPARDY

What does the abbreviation STAT mean?

100

Question I 100

Answer I 100

Immediately or at once!

Abbreviations

Question I 200

What does the abbreviation DNR

mean?

200

Answer I 200

Do NotResuscitate

Abbreviations

300

Question I 300

What is the medical abbreviation for twice a day ?

Answer I 300

BID

Abbreviations

400

Question I 400

What does the

abbreviation NPO

mean?

Answer I 400

Nothing

By MouthAbbreviations

Question I 500

500

What does the

abbreviation EEG

mean?

Answer I 500

Electroencepholagram

Abbreviations

100

Question II 100

What prefix means before?

Answer II 100

Pre-

Prefixes

200

Question II 200

What prefix means

half?

Answer II 200

Hemi –

Prefixes

300

Question II 300

What prefix means

slow?

Question II 300

Brady –

Prefixes

500

Question II 400

What prefix

means rapid or fast?

Answer II 400

Tachy –

Prefixes

500

Question II 500

What prefix means side?

Question II 500

Later –

Prefixes

100

Question III 100

What suffix means

enlargement?

Answer III 100

-Megaly

Suffixes

200

Question III 200

What suffix means

removal of?

Answer III 200

-Ectomy

Suffixes

What suffix means disease?

200

Question III 300

Answer III 300

-Path

Suffixes

What suffix meansblood condition?

300

Question III 400

Answer III 400

-Emia

Suffixes

500

Question III 500

What suffix means inflammation of?

Answer III 500

-Itis

Suffixes

Question IV 100

100

What does the root word hepat mean?

Answer IV 100

Root Words

Liver

200

Question IV 200

What does the root word osteo mean?

Root Words

Answer IV 200

Bone

Question IV 300

300

What do the root words lingua or glosso mean?

Answer IV 300

Root Words

Tongue

Question IV 400

400

What does the root word gingivia mean?

Answer IV 400

Root Words

Gums

Question IV 500

500

What does the root word leuko mean?

Answer IV 500

Root Words

White

Question V 100

100

What does bilaterally mean?

Answer V 100

BONUS Medical Terminology

On both sides

Bonus: What does septicemia mean?

Bonus

Infection in the blood

Medical Terminology

Bonus Answer

Question V 200

200

What does dermatitis mean?

Answer V 200

Medical Terminology

Inflammation of the skin

Question V 300

300

What kind of specialist does a person with kidney stones need to see?

Nephrologist

Medical Terminology

Answer V 300

Question V 400

400

What is the likely cause of upper abdominal pain which is experienced after eating spicy foods?

Answer V 400

Medical Terminology

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Gastritis

500

Question V 500

What is a rhinoplasty?

Answer V 500

Medical Terminology

Surgical repair of the nose

Question VI 100

100

What is osteoporosis?

Answer VI 100

Medical Terminology

A bone disease that causes bones to become dry, brittle and very prone to breaking.

Question VI 200

200

What is an ophthalmoscope used for?

Answer VI 200

BONUSMedical Terminology

To visually inspect the eyes

Bonus:

What is the most likely reason to perform a mastectomy?

Bonus

Bonus

Breast Cancer

Medical Terminology

Question VI 300

100

What instrument is used to inspect the urinary bladder?

Answer VI 300

Medical Terminology

Cystoscope

Question VI 400

400

Which of the following would be performed in an operating room?a. Audiogram b. Appendectomy

Answer VI 400

Medical Terminology

Appendectomy

500

Question VI 500

What does erythrocytopenia mean?

Answer VI 500

Medical Terminology

Too few red blood cells

Question VII 100

100

What is the prefix that means after?

Answer VII 100

Prefixes or Suffixes

Post-

Question VII 200

200

What does the prefix mal- mean?

BONUSMedical Terminology

Answer VII 200

Bad

Bonus:

A person with bladder cancer would likely have this as a symptom.

Bonus

Medical Terminology

Hematuria

Question VII 300

300

What does the suffix - oma mean?

Answer VII 300

Prefixes and Suffixes

Tumor

Question VII 400

400

What is the suffix that means surgical opening of?

Answer VII 400

Prefixes and Suffixes

-ostomy

Question VII 500

500

What does the suffix - toxic mean?

Answer VII 500

Prefixes and Suffixes

Poisonous

FINAL JEOPARDY

Someone with a superficial

burn has damaged the:

a. Epidermisb. Hypodermis

answer

Epidermis

The End