shoulder Which of the following includes the correct plural of the word preceding it? arthrogram, The _____ bones form the ankle. tenotomy comedo Suffixes can indicate a condition, disease or a procedure. An injury to the skin is referred to as a lesion. True or False? hemiparesis True or False? The word for a thin layer of tissue covering a structure is __________, and its adjective form is _____________. thigh A suffix is a series of letters that is added to the end of a root word and modifies or expands the meaning of the original word.. Suffixes can also be used in English to show if a word is a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb.. Also, test your knowledge in anatomy and physiology. _____ refers to the groin area. inactivating a poison pre- bi-, Expansion is indicated by the suffix _____. ex: ped/iatr/ician (children/treat or catr/doctor associated with), person - belonging to, associated with, one who, -ics, -tics distal fasciitis Which word part comes before a word root and gives more information about the term described by the word root and suffix . thoracies, The term calculi means Thrombosis (thromb-osis): Thrombosis is a condition that involves the formation of blood clots in blood vessels. extension carpoplasty Continuing Education|Membership fascia The plural form of the medical term alveolus is: alveoli. -pexy True or False? A chronic disorder characterized by widespread aching and muscle stiffness is _____. osteotomy adjectives 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 _____________. mucal blood In the term autoimmune, what does the prefix means? Which of the following words means pertaining to the digestive tract as a whole? -gen cyst Starting from the mouth, four parts of the alimentary canal, in order, are: Esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. muscular dystrophy a osseum, Sometimes referred to as swayback, _____ involves the lumbar region. arthrectomy adduction -ostomy. If the doctor writes, "CN's 2-12 intact", which of the following would be true? cryosurgery Which of the following terms has a root that means sleep? Medical terminology A is used in the field of medicine, and clinical settings. -cele -ectases 2, &, Chez Nous: Branch Sur le Monde Francophone, Albert Valdman, Cathy Pons, Katherine Mueller, Mary Ellen Scullen, Paula Bouffard, Cole Conlin, Elizabeth Millan, Max Ehrsam, Parthena Draggett, Albert Valdman, Cathy Pons, Mary Ellen Scullen, Helton Circulatory and Respiratory System. The act of measuring is indicated with the suffix -meter. verruca. Suffixes are morphemes (specific groups of letters with particular semantic meaning) that are added onto the end of root words to change their meaning. inside The word element sthen/o means movement. retro- muci Past surgical history, Social history and family history. Like for example, 'able' is a suffix that can be used with the word 'comfort', and together they make 'comfortable', which qualifies the meaning of the original word. No llega nadie. hepatic, The prefix peri- indicates _____. -oma The element olig- refers to many. The term ped/o refers to _____. thorai many stones Tissue that binds, supports, protects, and fills spaces is known as ________________tissue. -ory HIV can be found in all of these body fluids EXCEPT: Which of the following is NOT a common way in which the human immunodeficiency virus can be transmitted? Just try more harder the next time, and perhaps you will succeed. polymorphism en- True or False? pertaining to To really stretch a metaphor, as the human race needs both male and female reproductive systems in order to survive by creating new life, the medical terms associated with the male reproductive system need both prefixes and suffixes to create new words. Ma s{\text{\oe}}ur est _____ (fier). lateral kyphosis all choices Here are some common prefixes and suffixes you may encounter with medical terms: A- or an-: The prefixes may indicate a lack of or without something. respiratal (Auto-): identifies something as belonging to oneself, occurring within or . Skeletal muscles are mainly involuntary in control. the cervical nerves are all functioning normally. The root word cardio means heart. flexion Hematocyte (hemato- cyte ): a cell of the blood or blood cell. neurologist meso- EMG ROM The suffix -scope refers to viewing. kinesitis The prefix _____ indicates alongside or like. prescription, treatment, history and symptoms, In medical jargon, what are PMH, PSH , SH and FH, past medical history. musculo/o lari, Which of the following does NOT mean "condition of"? gastroenteritis -gram, record; The suffix is -gram, which means record. 35) Which of the following is a procedure in which synovial fluid is removed for analysis? Medical terminology is the language used in healthcare to describe anatomy, structures, conditions, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, and much more. -emia SUFFIX -IA AT THE END OF A MEDICAL TERM MEANS: Definition. -iatry lateral Which term means any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow? -ia, Which term means "condition of having many shapes"? Which of the following elements is the root for the word, Which of the following are the roots for the medical terms. none of the above, Hives are also known as _____. Acceptez son invitation, mais dites-lui quavant il faut que vous fassiez dautres choses. resembling a worm 13) The prefix meaning outside or outer is which of the following? ex: lip/oma (fat/tumor), glauc/oma (cloudy/swelling), -osis, -esis, -asis, -iasis, -sis This leads to dry mouth, difficulty swallowing, and increased activity in the mouth, causing gingivitis. In the term electrocardiogram, the suffix is _____, which means _____. phalanges, Injury to a ligament is known as _____. The prefix tachy- indicates rapid. Myasthenia gravis is a degenerative disorder that affects mainly young boys. hives, A _____ is an overgrowth of scar tissue. True or False? hip, A hamstring injury involves the _____ muscles. 21) Which of the following is the plural form of the medical term that means chest? gastrectomy, The plural form of septum is -lith A suffix that is added to a root or combining form that produces a medical term that describes a symptom or sign of a disease process is: Which of the following terms is spelled correctly? distal rickets comminuted, Lack of vitamin D may result in _____. at distal end The stomach is found in the thoracic cavity. -poiesis, The suffix _____ indicates disease. lateral, The neck is located _____ to the chest. psoriasis within proximal -al. no stones scoliosis bulla pubis condition of study of pertaining to None of the answers is correct. cephalad, Imaginary surfaces within the body are referred to as _____. True or False? reduction "She complained of general malaise, dyspnea, and a productive cough; she was expectorating purulent sputum and was febrile." a acne Acne is the most common skin disease of adolescence, due to the rapid growth of sebaceous glands during this period of life. Anatomical position is used to indicate direction or location. beginning osteosarcoma antagonist. follicle parasite True or False? hypogastric -form epigastric The medical language came mostly from which two roots? wrist, The _____ is part of the pelvic girdle. The anterior cruciate ligament is located in the: Which of the following pairs of words have a root meaning four? plantar flexion Which of the following words means pertaining to appearance like a half moon? he root is pedicul- and the suffix is -osis. The prefix is "peri" and means "surrounding". In general, the prefix or root word will refer to the body part in question, and the suffix refers to a procedure, condition, or disease of that body part. diaphysis fibromyalgia -plasty, ____ indicates the disintegration of. Surgical fixation or suturing. -pnea hypochondriac What is the term for a virus with an RNA core? capillaries of the villi carry away the hepatic portal circulation. epi- True False, The plural form of carcinoma is What are the four components of the skeletal system? -y True or False? -tresia. -iasis -emesis neo-. proximal _____ indicates a surgical repair. dermatitis myositis Some sentences contain errors in the use of modifiers. True False, The word circulatory means _____. pertaining to adding es changing ex to i changing ex to ices adding ies, What suffix means condition of? -sis ex: liga/ment (binding/act of); carcino/mata (crab-like/ many tumors), many; multiple "results from health condition"; act of, -oid, -from Word building reference and Medical terminology is composed of a prefix, root word, and suffix. SUFFIX -LOGIST MEANS IN THE TERM SOCIALOGIST: Definition. True or False? 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. The suffix _____ indicates presence of. The term _____ indicates toward the back. LLQ above Fasci/o is a fibrous membrane. The condition of dilated veins of the esophagus is? surgical stitching of a wound or____was required to treat the child's laceration to the head. epidermis Supine refers to a patient lying face down. greenstick, The _____ girdle is also known as the shoulder girdle. True or False? Medical Terminology: Prefix = Beginning and is the descriptive part of the word; Root = Middle and is the subject of the word; Suffix = Ending . bacteria, _____ can be used to treat shingles. inguinal. hypo-, The prefix _____ indicates beyond. True or False? extension medial, The spleen is found in the _____ quadrant. Select the combining form that means "white." Some medical terms are made of just a root and a suffix 2. True or False? The surgeon needs to put a patient in the ___________ position to remove lesion on the back. pain bleeding swelling disease and more. Great for nursing, students, and medical coding. medial, Proxim/o is the root for _____. epigastric The following sentences elaborate on ideas suggested by the passage from The Kitchen Gods Wife. The suffixes -ac, -ic, and -ory are just a few used to compose an adjective form of the term. 46) Which of the following are round bacteria that grow in pairs? It changes a noun to a verb. hypodermis, _____ refers to a scratch mark. not a stone, Which of these is NOT a suffix meaning "like" or "resembling"? bronch (i)-. compression thick. Which of the following characteristics is used to determine how a bone is classified? all of the above. extension what do abbreviations Rx . muscle the root is the foundation or core of the medical term. ulcer bedsores True or False? Tx, Hx and Sx mean? incision and drainage It is common that suffixes will not be explicitly stated when defining a medical term in the workplace. The word root arteri/ refers to arteries. True or False? acne eczema tinea psoriasis. Some medical terms are made of just a prefix and a suffix. hemangioma True or False? Which of the following statements is true of the root of a word? This article contains a list of word roots, and a few additional suffixes and . adipose You go to see your physician because you have a pain in your arm. False True. Blood vessels are located in the epidermis. flexion dermalgia hyper- True or False? -ian Among the features that Winnie remembered best was her mothers thick hair. 49) Which of the following spellings is CORRECT? distal Turning the palm of the hand down is known as pronation. -tripsy, The word element _____ is used to show the study of. RICE -ptosis, _____ indicates producing. neuritis True False, Which health care specialist is most likely to analyze abnormal body fluids? diagnosis 8. The suffixes -y and -ics mean practice. _____ is the surgical repair of bone. dermis The patella is _____ to the ankle. Which of the following is not part of the digestive system? disease, The word element _____ means disease. ped/o BLANK dinero todos los das. Skeletal muscles generate heat. An occupational therapist and physical therapist provide treatments that help restore function. -iasis umbilicus 8. True False, True or False? Compro todos los das. True False, The adjective form of sepsis is septemia septosis septic septary. shoulder blade. papule, Shingles may be treated with an _____. ony Bradycardia indicates a _____ heart rate. Difference between a prefix and a suffix. MRI, Medications used to reduce muscle spasms are _____. pectoral Pt presents 3 d S/P TURP, with c/o HA x 2 d.". Note: None of these questions will appear on the CMA (AAMA) Certification Exam and answering them correctly does not guarantee that you will pass the CMA (AAMA) exam. True or False? -lysis Which of the following are the roots for the words. Complete the sentence in a way that shows you understand the meaning of the italicized vocabulary word. Which term below means "pertaining to respiration"? neuroses, What is the correct plural form of the word larynx(the medical term for the voice box)? both terms dysphasia -stasis blood umbilicus blue -rrhea. RUQ No es caro. A tracheostomy is an opening into the __________, used to treat______________. -ptosis. antiseptic, _____ is an abnormal redness of the skin. PROCESS OF MEASURING: Term. True or False? skin -oid lack of, Which term is made plural by changing the end to "ces"? Which of the following words means pertaining to the whole? -plasia _____ indicates small. adjectives lordosis dorsiflexion nouns verbs adjectives combining forms, The plural form for thorax is fibula decreasing circulation, The suffix _______ means "condition" or "state". ex: flex/ible (bend/ability), con/tract/ile (together/draw/able to), -ician what is rubisco quizlet what is rubisco quizlet. -ist ecchymosis, A blackhead is also known as a(n) _____. venology NSAIDs 5 thoracic The three parts of this term are: peri - card - itis. True or False? The word meaning bacterial destruction of teeth is: Which of the following terms is synonymous with regional enteritis is correctly spelled? papule breathing. cyanosis -ina. patella Which of the following words has a prefix meaning white? The term meaning difficulty swallowing is _____. An adjective indicating the heart could be _____. The element "um" is what type of word element? ossification -iasis myoplegia The prefix ante- indicates before. carpal tunnel syndrome oblique Medical terminology list of root words, prefixes, suffixes, abbreviations, along with dictionary meanings, course book glossary, online quiz, examples terms for body parts and diseases. uni- mites diaphragm 3 Prefix. Food elements are transported by the body's cells via the: Which of the following words means treatment of obesity? What does the suffix ment mean? True or False? meso- thoracic ia, Medical Terminology Review Sheet 13 Spring 20, Medical Terminology from Head to Toe Chapters, Albert Valdman, Cathy Pons, Mary Ellen Scullen, Chez Nous: Branch Sur le Monde Francophone, Albert Valdman, Cathy Pons, Katherine Mueller, Mary Ellen Scullen, Paula Bouffard, Bill VanPatten, Stacey Weber-Feve, Wynne Wong, An Integrated Approach to Intermediate Japanese Workbook. planes. antiviral There are seven cervical vertebrae. Suffix: the word part or element attached to the end of a root word to modify its meaning. The movement of gases into and out of the lungs is known as: ventilation. analgesic. LUQ Which of the following words means treatment of obesity? time -tripsy. groin olig- -rrhexis 18) Which of the following is the definition for aphagia? 2) Which of the following is the term for an abnormally low white blood cell count? covering True or False? extension ex: hyster/ectom/y (uterus/cut out/procedure of), Prohib/ition (prohibiting/process of), procedure of, process of, action of, condition of, -itis, -isy, or -icy True or False? -ia The suffix -graphy means: process of recording. The nose is _____ to the ears. neural dermatitis -lytic -oid -ium -ectasia, Surgical repair of the aorta is called aorto_____. endosteum, _____ is also referred to as humpback. Osteomalacia is characterized by decrease in bone density. True or False? between Osteoarthritis is inflammation of the bone (oste/o) and joint. 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? comminuted neither choice, Turning the sole of the foot inward is _____. Siempre llevas el carnet de identidad. True or False? dermologist. ilium -rrhexis The Roux-en-Y procedure is used to treat: The correct term for removal of waste products is: A patient has Sjogren Syndrome, an autoimmune disease that affects the salivary glands, stopping production of saliva. The prefix alters the meaning of the medical term. -rrhea. endo-, _____ is a prefix that indicates after. osteitis kinesiologist True or False? Hydrocarbon Suffixes . cytoplasm Arthr/o is the combining form that means _____. 28) Colporrhaphy is the repair of which of the following? Food elements are transported by the body's cells via the: The passage of bright red bloody stools: usually indicates lower GI bowel bleeding from the sigmoid colon, rectum or anus is________________. What is the word for cutting into or a surgical incision? The bones in the fingers and toes are called phalanges. Tinea is a bacterial infection. The correct term for joint inflammation is _____. carpals ends -stasis It is used to precisely describe the human body components, processes, illnesses, medical procedures, and pharmacology. medial 31) Which of the following is a surgical procedure in which a pendulous breast is lifted and fixed to the chest wall? Lisez la phrase et dites si elle est vraie ou fausse. The suffix -itis refers to inflammation. neurology quadri- femur cartilage In the term periosteum, identify the prefix and its meaning: the prefix is peri-, and the term means the membrane surrounding bone. 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