Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-difficult childbirth
A)amastia
B)anesthesia
C)antibacterial
D)bradycardia
E)diarrhea
F)dyspepsia
G)dystocia
H)eupnea
I)hemiplegia
J)heterograft
K)homeoplasia
L)homograft
M)hypodermic
N)intercostal
O)macrocyte
P)multigravida
Q)periodontal
R)polyphobia
S)postoperative
T)prenatal
U)prognosis
V)quadriplegia
W)retroversion
X)suprarenal
Y)tachycardia
Z)triceps

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Answer: G
 Dystocia means difficult childbirth.

B
Answer: B
 Anesthesia is the loss of sensation or feeling.

C
Answer: C
 Antibacterial means active against bacteria.

Y
Answer: Y
 Tachycardia means abnormally fast heartbeat.

E
Answer: E
 Diarrhea means a condition in which feces are discharged from the bowels frequently and in a liquid form.

F
Answer: F
 Dyspepsia means indigestion.

I
Answer: I
 Hemiplegia means paralysis of one side of the body.

L
Answer: L
 Homograft means transplantation of tissue from one person to another person of the same species with a similar genotype.

M
Answer: M
 Hypodermic means relating to the region immediately beneath the skin.

N
Answer: N
 Intercostal means located between the ribs.

P
Answer: P
 Multigravida means a woman who has been pregnant before at least once.

T
Answer: T
 Prenatal means occurring or existing before birth.

U
Answer: U
 Prognosis means the likely course of a disease or ailment.

V
Answer: V
 Quadriplegia means paralysis of all four limbs.

W
Answer: W
 Retroversion means the tipping of an entire organ backward.

X
Answer: X
 Suprarenal means situated above or adjacent to a kidney.

Z
Answer: Z
 Triceps means a muscle having three points of attachment at one end.

Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions