antiviral thoracic involuntary hypogastric, The _____ plane divides the body into right and left sides. Which of the following words means to protrude? True or False? neurosa The function of the skeletal muscles include(s) _____. muci (Angio-): signifies a type of receptacles such as a vessel or shell. arthrogram, The _____ bones form the ankle. 45) Which of the following is a malignant tumor of the eye that is known to be hereditary? Its etiology is unknown, and there is no successful treatment. -gen. The suffix -metry indicates a device for measuring. respiral prefix, The correct term for an adjective referring to the stomach is _____. breathing. flexion proximal The antagonist muscle is the one responsible for contraction and movement of a body part. hemothorax 23) Which of the following terms is used to describe a lateral curvature of the spine? What is the term that means a reaction to tissue transplanted from another person? study of sym- Which of the following words means stopping the flow of bile? 6 A disease in which intestinal uptake of nutrients is impaired is: A disorder of the small intestine in which one is allergic to gluten is _____________. antagonist. -poiesis, The suffix _____ indicates disease. tendon paronychia to grow The _____ separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities. ony _____ refers to an infection around the nails. pigment The term cost/o refers to _____. Ringworm is a form of tinea. e Some root words are derived from the Latin or Greek language. -stasis gastric Complete the sentence in a way that shows you understand the meaning of the italicized vocabulary word. -ary, The suffix in fibroid means _____. -graph study of circulation fibroma -lysis antibacterial muciform analgesics. Creation of an artificial opening. The __________ closes so that food cannot enter the larynx and trachea. orthopedist The common root hemat/o refers to blood. coronal, The center point for the abdominal quadrants is _____. -gen Understanding the basic meanings of medical suffixes will help you decipher what your medical practitioner or professor is saying. ex: scoli/osis (crooked/conditions), kyph/osis (humpback/condition), Lord/osis (swayback/condition), condition, medical condition, disease, state of, -ous rotation (Some sentences may have more than one direct or indirect object; some may have a direct object but no indirect object; some may have neither.) -rrhage the head. -ptosis. Turning the soles of the foot outward is referred to as _____. Le gusta planear y construir caminos y puentes. The slipping of one part of bowel inside another to cause obstruction is: The suffix that is used to form the names of enzymes is: The test to detect the presence of blood not visible to the naked eye is: The virus that causes cold sores is abbreviated: The word for any small projections is ___________, and its plural is ________________. polymorphoid, Which term below means pertaining to bone marrow? medical specialty kinesiologist change a to es -stomy The word element gen/o means _____. It is also called a muscle hernia. septumes, True or False? excoriation, A specialist of the integumentary system is a(n) _____. bursalgia back. specialist in Choose the term that means pertaining to the teeth. Blood vessels are located in the epidermis. LUQ There are a total of four different word parts, and any given medical term may contain one, some, or all of these parts. Test your knowledge in medical terminology by answering these questions. A condition of having gallstones is called. abduction septums y. meso- The suffix _____ means blood. Which of the following words means treatment of obesity? patella Also, test your knowledge in anatomy and physiology. -itis, The suffix in the term "polycythemia" is _____. musculo/o _____ indicates s rupture. -ostomy. Cincuenta y uno + diecinueve = BLANK Inflection refers to the changing of a word's spelling according to the grammatical structure of a sentence. occipital The word element _____ indicates softening. abscesses ostectomy Which organ is NOT considered an organ of the alimentary canal? ex: ser/ous (composed of serum/state of), -tic The regional term that refers to the areas on both the right and left sides of the hypo/gastr/ic body region is the: -tresia. The prefix _____ means following. dermatologist -rrhaphy none ex: epiderm/oid (upper skin/likeness), vermi/form (worm/shape resembles), -o/log/y path/o dorsiflexion. eversion -form 40) A patient with encephalitis is most likely to be treated by which of the following specialists? Opening. 27) Which of the following is the term for reconstruction of the eardrum? What is the term for a virus with an RNA core? condition of verruca. The element -ism refers to a process. -ed osteoarthritis plains tachy- voluntary True or False? comedo above hand inversion Which of the following words means a procedure for removal of a mass of tissue projecting into the bowel? These pages include full terms, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. -cele, The word element _____ indicates excessive fluid in the tissues. dermalgia 3. pertaining to derm/o cyanosis eczema surgical stitching of a wound or____was required to treat the child's laceration to the head. a The bones in the fingers and toes are called phalanges. Richard Wetherill dermoplasty vertebra vertebras vertebre vertebrae, What is the correct plural form of the word larynx(the medical term for the voice box)? ato diaphragm medial 21) Which of the following is the plural form of the medical term that means chest? inside pan- -lith neurus excoriation in the appendicular skeleton, The hip consists of _____. It occurs in postmenopausal women. larynges (Auto-): identifies something as belonging to oneself, occurring within or . This leads to dry mouth, difficulty swallowing, and increased activity in the mouth, causing gingivitis. fissure, _____ is the removal of dead skin. -stasis dermis Difference between a prefix and a suffix. adjectives -stenosis Which term means any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow? The suffix is a word element that comes at the beginning of the word. venous venial venile venic, What does the suffix in the word intracranial mean? The prefix alters the meaning of the medical term. True or False? 20) Which of the following is the CORRECT spelling for the plural of bronchus? adduction 29) Which of the following terms describes surgical fixation of the uterus in a suspended position? osteitis True or False? melanin, The word root xer/o means _____. The following sentences elaborate on ideas suggested by the passage from The Kitchen Gods Wife. Identify the root, the suffix, and the correct meaning of the term pediculosis. tarsals. debrided The type of muscle that are voluntary in movement is/are _____. reduction -emia mammary. papules . genesis- Read this selection: Glossodynia is a painful burning sensation of the tongue. True or False? See more. In addition to the medical terminology there are also anatomical illustrations that include body planes and directional terms. The patient has: collapse of a part of a lung. Eight original SI prefixes were officially adopted: deca, hecto, kilo, myria, deci, centi, milli, and myrio, derived from Greek and Latin numbers. hip, The _____ bones are located on the side of the head above the ears. what is rubisco quizlet what is rubisco quizlet. -cele rickets symptom phren/o The movement of gases into and out of the lungs is known as: ventilation. medial The doctor replied:"I'm a DO." general. True or False? post- -plasia origins Food elements are transported by the body's cells via the: Which of the following words means treatment of obesity? change the us to ies, True or False? Which of the following elements is the root for the word, Which of the following are the roots for the medical terms. processes retro- myasthenia gravis all of the above, _____ refers to new. True or False? osteomyelitis, The term dactyl/o refers to _____. con- thoracic True or False? True or False? -gram Thrombosis (thromb-osis): Thrombosis is a condition that involves the formation of blood clots in blood vessels. arthritis True or False? carcinomi, The suffix in "atony" The suffix -scope refers to viewing. plantar flexion Eti/o-The combining form that means "cause of (disease)" is: . al olar ar veo, Which suffix relates to disease? If the term ends in -ix, adding -es will make it plural. scratch flexion one stone The suffix _____ indicates disintegration. Q. -oma The word element sthen/o means movement. Which of the following human body cells are the central coordinators for the immune response? thigh True or False? The word element pan- refers to flat. Not all root words have a suffix, and some words have two suffixes, e.g., psych/o/log/ic/al. yellow Which of the following is not part of the digestive system? adduction the study of worms -lytic -oid -ium -ectasia, Surgical repair of the aorta is called aorto_____. normal quadriplegia Pleurisy is best defined as: an inflammation of the lining of the lung. relaxants _______________________________ -ectasis Try it now. A hemangioma may also form on muscle, bone, or organs. True or False? -pathy, The prefix _____ indicates middle. hemiplegia, Turning the head is a type of _____ movement. distal, The elbow is _____ to the shoulder. -rrhaphy Glycopexis (glyco - pexis): Glycopexis is the process of storing sugar or glycogen in body tissues. Choose the correct suffix for terms that refer to an infection or inflammation. The word for a thin layer of tissue covering a structure is __________, and its adjective form is _____________. the patient's mother had heart disease and the patient father had diabetes. There is more than one way to make a term a plural. -pathy The suffixes -ician and -ist can both mean a medical specialist. Tissue that binds, supports, protects, and fills spaces is known as ________________tissue. jaund/0 Which of the following words, meaning the tube linking the pharynx and the stomach, is correctly spelled? How do food elements get transported to the body's cell? Which suffix means become?-fy In the term osteomyelitis, what does the root refer to? The zygomatic bone forms the cheekbone. Which of the following diseases has the same pathologic effect on bones as rickets? foot Which of the following terms has a root that means sleep? ankle -iasis ; TheFreeDictionary's Medical Dictionary by Farlex is a comprehensive dictionary of medical terms (including word parts) from . ex: flex/ible (bend/ability), con/tract/ile (together/draw/able to), -ician fungus around The prefix post- indicates _____. True or False? neck CONDITION: Term. The type of muscle found in the stomach and bladder are smooth muscles. both terms spiral antiseptic The word element -ism refers to a process. Hematocyte (hemato- cyte ): a cell of the blood or blood cell. osteosarcoma True or False? The prefix _____ indicates three. lari, Which of the following does NOT mean "condition of"? All medical terms must have a prefix, root, and suffix. The BSA number describes the amount of damage caused by burns. The term that means pertaining to under the skin is. none of the choices True or False? -itis onychitis -rrhexis -iasis none of the above, Hives are also known as _____. The inflection -ed is often used to indicate the past tense, changing walk to walked and listen to listened. epicondylitis all of the above. What does the suffix ment mean? True or False? It means inflammacarditis - tion of the heart (muscle). Suffixes are placed at the end of a word root or word part to modify or vary the meaning. Find the English derivatives in the sentence and write the corresponding Latin word: We have a verbal agreement. sagittal True or False? Hematic (hemat-ic): of or relating to blood or its properties. Which term describes a torn, ragged wound? upper leg, The patella is ____ to the hip. By putting these terms together, you can better comprehend a condition or treatment. dermatitis True or False? myoplegia ligament The _____ is the kneecap. carditis. If the term ends in -ix, adding -es will make it plural. apical 7) Which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortably only when in an upright position? Hemangioma (hem- angi - oma ): a tumor consisting primarily of newly formed blood vessels. complaints arm Question 3. pertaining to Includes tables for review. if the doctor orders a EKG, what part of the body is going to be examined? answer choices. many stones 22) Which of the following is the medical term for hair loss? iatr/o 1889. smooth scoliosis at proximal end carpals -rrhea. True or False? Symbiosis (sym-bi-osis): Symbiosis is the state of two or more organisms living together in community. strange, out of place. tri- The valves in the heart and blood vessels ensure that: The plural form of the upper chamber of the heart is: The contraction of the heart muscle is called: An implanted device that regulates cardiac electrical activity is called a(n): The word which means the falling or slipping of a body part from its normal position is: The root/combining form in the word stenosis means: Chest pain brought on by exertion which subsides with rest or with a nitroglycerine tablet is: Which of the following words refers to a condition without oxygen: The human immunodeficiency virus invades a helper T(CD4) cell where it generates new DNA and can stay dormant in the cell for months or years. analgesic. extra- neurosi tenorrhaphy, The structure that connects bone to bone is called a ______. do nothing lateral comedo -oid Arthr/o is the combining form that means _____. The nose is _____ to the ears. hyper- radius -iasis proximal. oste/o ligament The layers of a tooth, from the hardest to softest are: The largest internal organ in the body is the: The interior space of a tube- like structure is called a _______________. psych/o between bacteria True or False? change the us to a True or False? The suffixes -ac, -ic, and -ory are just a few used to compose an adjective form of the term. Ex: an/esthet/ist (without feeling physical/specialist or one who practices), -ite first degree. dark, The word root erythr/o means _____. -tripsy Which term means the rupture of a muscle? caus/tic (burning/relates to or refers to). chest tendon scleroderma True False, Which suffix relates to disease? urticaria. ante- Nervous is a type of tissue. Rewrite the sentences in the negative using negative words. Also, test your knowledge in anatomy and physiology. capillaries of the villi carry away the hepatic portal circulation. proximal hepatic, The prefix peri- indicates _____. The acronym for an increasingly common disorder of the large intestine, presenting with crampy pains, gas, and changes in bowel health is: The acronym for a group of lab test to measure liver processes is. In the term neonatology, the suffix is . the lungs. near Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like the suffix that refers to vomiting is, which of the following terms means drainage from the nose, which suffix means abnormal softening and more. tenotomy antiseptic, _____ is an abnormal redness of the skin. cyt periosteum The stomach is found in the thoracic cavity. hemiparesis The suffix in alveolar is _____. The suffix for destruction or breakdown is, The word form meaning plaque or fatty substance is, The word form for horny, cornea, or a corn is. second degree nouns Glycorrhea (glyco - rrhea): Glycorrhea is a . hypochondriac urticaria. The suffix -plas/ia is a compound suffix (2 or more parts) that refers to: Connective. maxilla. Kinesalgia, A common treatment for muscular injuries is _____. We will classify these word parts as: (1) roots, (2) prefixes, (3 . Which terms means a condition involving tghe nervous system? It is important to spell and pronounce prefixes correctly. the root is the foundation or core of the medical term. fast -iasis none of the above, Suffixes may indicate: The suffix -penia means breathing. superior Some medical terms are made of just a prefix and a suffix. medial The plural form of the word for armpit is: The singular form of the term that means a wall dividing two cavities as: The singular form of the word for body organ is: Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix means to bring together into a harmonious function? -ical great cardi ac vein (a vein draining the heart muscle), coron ary artery. lumbar -tripsy, The word element _____ is used to show the study of. A Prefix or suffix Meaning Origin language and etymology Example(s) a-, an-Denotes an absence of, without Ancient Greek -/- (a-/an-), without, not Apathy, Analgia ab-away Latin Abduction The prefix _____ means upon. condition of resembling inflammation study of, Which word in this sentence from a medical report indicates that the patient's temperature was above normal? atrophy. anti-malarials none of the above, The root derm/o refers to _____. -ia, Which term means "condition of having many shapes"? neither term. Kyphosis is a lateral curvature of the spine. Suffix definition. adjectives Choose the correct suffix for terms that refer to a visual examination of a body part such as a joint. -stasis The main purpose of these word parts is to modify the existing explanation of a word without changing it. The combining vowel "o" is used to combine various word elements. gastrocyte, The suffix -logy means _____. Which of the following statements is true regarding the functions of the skeletal system? laryices Which of the following words means an infection of the stomach and intestines? The word element that means condition is: A group of specialized cells that manufacture unique materials around them is a(n): Which word refers to a condition involving blood poisoning? 8. Swelling of the tissues is referred to as edema. at proximal end, _____ increases the angle of the joint. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like True or False? distal The clavicle is another name for the shoulder blade. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Inflammation of the covering around the bone is ______. A good technique to help with memorization is the following: The coccyx refers to the tailbone. _________________ can result from overdistension or irritation of any part of the digestive tract. plantar fasciitis thoracic suffix Which of the following statements best describes this condition? fascia 7) The suffix -ismus has two meanings: dependence or character of disease (e.g. 41) A cystoscope is an instrument used most commonly by a specialist in which of the following? shingles -lysis -gram, record; The suffix is -gram, which means record. abduction, The procedure that records the strength of muscular contractions is _____. word root 1, Ch. joint, The term _____ refers to the aged or elderly individual. condition of To translate a medical term, start with the _____ first. Myocele (myo-cele): A myocele is a protrusion of a muscle through its sheath. parietal, The surgical procedure to remove fluid from a joint is _____. covering humerus verbs inguinal. ad-. -ptosis Practice all cards. : the product or result of an action. myelosis pronation. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis True or False? Pain in a joint is referred to as _____. Myoclonus (myo-clonus): A brief involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscle group is known as myoclonus. incision and drainage excoriation So, comfort + able = comfortable. myeloma combining form Suffixes. A synarthrotic joint is also referred to as a synovial joint. 6 closed -spasm, _____ refers to a recording device. change the us to i a This is often accomplished by adding a specific suffix onto the end . above thoracies, The term calculi means dorsal . nouns verbs adjectives combining forms, The plural form for thorax is Which suffix means process of recording quizlet? costalgia, _____ is a highly malignant tumor of bone. Which of the following words end in a suffix meaning enzyme? slow True or False? -rrhage osteoarthritis tenorrhaphy, Involuntary contraction of a muscle is a _____. biopsy hair, An _____ is an agent that kills bacteria. LimmerEducation. abduction, The inflammatory response may be treated with _____. myeloid True or False? inter- iatr/o, The combining vowel is usually _____. distal all choices plantar tenotitis, _____ means weakness. striation. All rights reserved. ilium What is the word for cutting into or a surgical incision? medial cuticle The term dormant means that the virus is: What does the root in the word incubation mean: The type of cancer often seen in patients with AIDS is: Which of the following is an abbreviation for an immunoglobulin? medial, Poster/o is the root for _____. Preview. cephalad -ectases If you really want to be able to talk about the male reproductive system, it's time to learn the necessary medical terminology. Treinta y dos + veintiocho= BLANK abduction Opuesto de quedar mal. myoparesis True or False? a condition of worms _____ indicates small. -ic gastric A dental calculus is also known as ____________. A thin layer of tissue covering a structure or cavity is an: The cardiovascular system is composed of the: Which words refers to a condition involving blood poisoning? The term _____ indicates toward the back. adding es changing ex to i changing ex to ices adding ies, What suffix means condition of? Consider the combining forms and root words as you would the stomach they break the word down into its most useful component. ony True or False? facial parietal The suffix -iatry indicates one who specializes. True or False? logy. 11) The prefix pertaining to fingernail is which of the following terms? Slight paralysis on one side of the body is _____. all the choices quadrants True or False? tarsals fungus Suffix Reference In the AMA's CPT book there is two pages prior to the E/M section that contain commonly used medical terms. stiff Medical terminology is the language used in healthcare to describe anatomy, structures, conditions, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, and much more. muscular dystrophy epi-. netgear cm1000v2 vs cm1000 . Glycoproteins are assembled in the cell's endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi complex . origin lateral -spasm onychomalacia cirrh/o A laryngography is a test performed to evaluate vocal cord function. 8) Which of the following is the term for abnormally large breasts in men? Medical Terminology- Word Building Reference. The prefix is "peri" and means "surrounding". 3.BLANK pagar con tarjeta de crdito. wheal Which suffix means a surgical creation of an artificial opening? Complete the sentences with the correct forms of adjectives. y, The suffix in anemia means _____. none of the above, The word element _____ is used to indicate to move away from. Which of the following words, meaning part of a cell having specialized functions, is correctly spelled? carcinomata surgical repair of wrinkles. endo-, _____ is a prefix that indicates after. eversion -itis, The word element _____ refers to bone. The prefix is a word element that comes at the beginning of the word. Tx, Hx and Sx mean? True or False? True or False? The epigastric refers to the quadrant above the stomach. True or False? yellow, An allergic reaction that is characterized by the eruption of pale red elevated patches is _____. LUQ Introduction to Medical Terminology. (Arthr- or Arthro-): refers to a joint or a junction that separates different parts. black SPF is a common abbreviation seen on suntan lotions. paraplegia, Movement toward the midline is _____. abduction. In this way, inflections are used to show grammatical categories such as tense , person, and number. The powerhouse of the cells are the _______________? Arthr/o is the combining form that means _____. pre- tenorrhexis True or False? Additional resources: OpenMD Medical Dictionary and word parts glossary, which provides definitions for 750 medical roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Melan/o means _____. mites adipose Word building reference and Medical terminology is composed of a prefix, root word, and suffix. pre- _______________________________, which of the following terms means drainage from the nose, the patient's complaint of painful menstrual periods will be documented in the medical record as, which of the following suffixes refers to eating, the suffix for destruction or breakdown is, which of the following suffixes means " incision into", which of the following is the term for reconstruction of the eardrum, which of the following terms describes surgical fixation of the uterus in a suspended position, which of the following is a procedure in which synovial fluid is removed for analysis, the process of producing a picture or record, the prefix ab-, in a medical context means, in the term polydipsia, the prefix poly- means, what is the prefix that means little, scanty, the word form meaning plaque or fatty substance is, which of the following is the term for an abnormally low white blood count, menarche refers to which of the following, adipose tissue is made of which of the following, which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortable only when in an upright position, the combining form "cephal/o" refers to the, the word part pertaining to fingernails is, which term means the study of cells,their origin, structure, function, and pathology, which term means toward the lower part of the body, which term means a hospital-acquired infection, this medical term means a surgical incision for the removal of a stone, this word root means bone marrow or spinal cord, the medical term __________________ describes an inflammation of the stomach and small intestine, the medical term ________________ describes any abnormal condition or disease caused by a fungus, the term ______________ means the medical screening of a patient to determine their relative priority of need, the ___________ are the bones of the right fingers and toes, the term _________ describes a disease named for the person who first discovered it, after reading the following, what will a doctor conclude?"
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