If you really want to be able to talk about the male reproductive system, it's time to learn the necessary medical terminology. 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? urticaria. Which term means inflammation of a nerve? Which term with two roots and a suffix means pertaining to liver cells? tenontoplasty True or False? patella -stasis The bones in the fingers and toes are called phalanges. -tomy, The word element _____ means with. smooth The surgeon needs to put a patient in the ___________ position to remove lesion on the back. fasciitis -phobia The word for a thin layer of tissue covering a structure is __________, and its adjective form is _____________. 1, Ch. antifungal, Decubitus ulcers are better known as _____. True or False? frontal position does not matter -iasis respiral False True. 21) Which of the following is the plural form of the medical term that means chest? flexion osteoplasty The prefix _____ indicates three. scabies The prefix _____ means following. petechiae, _____ indicates the color yellow. An adjective indicating the heart could be _____. 2) Which of the following is the term for an abnormally low white blood cell count? poly Like prefixes, there are many suffixes used in the English language to create a rich vocabulary.Take the suffix -ist for example, by adding this to a word, you have changed the word to describe a person who performs or practices something.So, art becomes artist, a person skilled in a particular art. The common root hemat/o refers to blood. 8. mandible epidermis Which of the following words means a condition involving vomiting of red blood? Ex: an/esthet/ist (without feeling physical/specialist or one who practices), -ite True or False? abduction, The procedure that records the strength of muscular contractions is _____. Choose the correct suffix for terms that refer to a visual examination of a body part such as a joint. The stomach is found in the thoracic cavity. Lou Gehrig disease is also known as _____. Which of the following disorders refers to the condition in which there is overstretching or tearing of the dense sheet of fascia that supports the arch of the foot? Which of the following words has a prefix meaning inside? List and label the direct objects and indirect objects from the following sentences. Cincuenta y uno + diecinueve = BLANK Which of the following words end in a suffix meaning enzyme? 39) Which of the following branches of medicine specializes in the study of the musculoskeletal system? osteoporosis True or False? -cele, The word element _____ indicates excessive fluid in the tissues. Melan/o means _____. True or False? Now, it's time to find out what comes in between these word parts. Which of the following statements is true of the root of a word? physician or medical treatment ROM Test your knowledge in medical terminology by answering these questions. acne Acne is the most common skin disease of adolescence, due to the rapid growth of sebaceous glands during this period of life. hem -ian The word element sthen/o means movement. No llega nadie. lumbar True or False? The appendicular skeleton refers to the skull and vertebral column. relaxed at sides -pnea The suffix -malacia means softening. in the shoulder girdle The word element oste/o means bone. Which of the following words, meaning the tube linking the pharynx and the stomach, is correctly spelled? While the suffixes -eal, -ary, and -ic all mean pertaining to, the medical term that means pertaining o the breast is mammary. This leads to dry mouth, difficulty swallowing, and increased bacterial activity in the mouth, causing gingivitis. cartilage What does the suffix ment mean? time The alimentary canal and accessory organs are a(n): The small and large intestines are part of the _____ system? -logy, Gerontology refers to the study of _____. tarsals True or False? anterior covering HORIZONTAL. -megaly tenotomy movement The plural form of the medical term alveolus is: alveoli. 5. ger/o True or False? 6 change the us to i English Language Learners Definition of -ment : the action or process of doing something. thoracic -iasis strange, out of place. thigh following 4) The term "lithiasis" is best described by which of the following? Starting from the mouth, four parts of the alimentary canal, in order, are: Esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. 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. rotation proximal The functions of the large intestine are absorption, secretion, digestion, peristalsis and _____________________. inguinal, _____ indicates toward the midline of the body. fungus Which of the following is not part of the digestive system? -ptosis, _____ indicates producing. The patella is _____ to the ankle. carditis. groin flexion wheal 50) Which of the following is the CORRECT spelling for the focusing ability of the eye? ilium lateral -physis refers to _____. a dry, _____ is a common type of skin cancer. Arthr/o is the combining form that means _____. diaphragm Suffixes are placed at the end of a word root or word part to modify or vary the meaning. Which of the following words means stopping the flow of bile? Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which term means the study of skin? This post lists many common derivational suffixes, which are categorized according to which part of speech the suffix indicates. -rrhexis inversion plantar flexion distal Consider the combining forms and root words as you would the stomach they break the word down into its most useful component. thoracies, The term calculi means _______________________________, 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?" anti-malarials -stenosis eversion True or False? inversion facial It changes an adjective to a noun. WHAT IS -METRY: Definition. Fasci/o is a fibrous membrane. 120 seconds. antibiotic 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. covering. before vitiligo, Cyanosis refers to _____ color of the skin. _____ are agents that relieve pain. -form blue in the pelvis myeloid This section shows the building of several . fissure, _____ is the removal of dead skin. scratches True. The suffix -metry indicates a device for measuring. These pages include full terms, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Crushing. atrophy stomach, Inguin/o is the root for _____. pectoral hemiplegia polymorphoid, Which term below means pertaining to bone marrow? Which of the following includes the correct plural of the word preceding it? The word element _____ indicates softening. It means inflammacarditis - tion of the heart (muscle). umbilical Which organ is NOT considered an organ of the alimentary canal? quadrants The prefix dipl- means twice. True or False? sacrum _______________________________ -plasia Creation of an artificial opening. There are four types of muscle tissue. -ary, The suffix in fibroid means _____. -sis verruca. specialist tarsus hyper- myoplegia In the term otorhinolaryngology, which word part means ear? LUQ -cele paresis. polymorphous neuroses, What is the correct plural form of the word larynx(the medical term for the voice box)? suffix Which terms means a condition involving tghe nervous system? asthenia -plasty -graphy -rrhaphy -rrhexis, If septum is singular, then _______ is plural. The periosteum is located _____ a bone. al olar ar veo, Which suffix relates to disease? umbilicus It changes the root word's meaning to the opposite. tenoplasty o, Terms ending in _____ indicate a medical specialist. The correct element for hernia is _____. vertebra vertebras vertebre vertebrae, What is the correct plural form of the word larynx(the medical term for the voice box)? neck fascia -emesis Which of the following is an examination of the abdomen using an endoscope? Which of the following is the chemical symbol for iron? Pain in a joint is referred to as _____. syn- through, The correct term for an adjective referring to a nerve is _____. True or False? 27 de fevereiro de 2023 | pauline berger maladie. make the word easier to pronounce Glycopexis (glyco - pexis): Glycopexis is the process of storing sugar or glycogen in body tissues. cirrh/o hair, An _____ is an agent that kills bacteria. EMG The type of muscle found in the stomach and bladder are smooth muscles. The class of burns that results in blisters and erythema is the _____. neo-. resembling a poison True or False? medial corium, A wart is an example of a _____. 7) The suffix -ismus has two meanings: dependence or character of disease (e.g. 3. True or False? physical therapist antipyretic foot y, The suffix in anemia means _____. True or false: Suffixes can form verbs when added to a word root. 9) Which of the following terms means drainage from the nose? All words have at least one word root. The meaning of the medical term onychectomy is. supination -logy, The word element _____ indicates a stone. humerus proximal bedsores excoriation corium lateral True or False? carpoplasty study of Find the English derivatives in the sentence and write the corresponding Latin word: We have a verbal agreement. pronation uni- True or False? derm/o The prefix _____ means upon. You will always need a ________ before a suffix that begins with a consonant. What is the term that means a reaction to tissue transplanted from another person? virus, A scabicide is used to kill _____. Select the combining form that means "white." The word element pan- refers to flat. Choose the term that means pertaining to the teeth. antiviral, Corium is another term for _____. in the appendicular skeleton, The hip consists of _____. True or False? -lysis Introduction to Medical Terminology. 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. Which of the following statements is not a complication: Which of the following words end in a suffix meaning enzyme? patella bursalgia RICE -oid -ar keratin tri- excoriation, A specialist of the integumentary system is a(n) _____. The suffixes linked to it change how the joint is being described. venology True or False? scratch In the term periosteum, identify the prefix and its meaning: the prefix is peri-, and the term means the membrane surrounding bone. Follow the model. 6) Adipose tissue is made of which of the following? All medical terms have a suffix or prefix., The suffix -ician means _____., The suffix -algia indicates _____. Includes tables for review. _____ refers to the groin area. 17) Which of the following terms refers to pain? 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? cardiologist medical technologist podiatrist pediatrician, The endings -al, -form, and -ary appear in which type of word? tenotomy The prefix is "peri" and means "surrounding". fibromyalgia parietal, The surgical procedure to remove fluid from a joint is _____. -ia True False, The word circulatory means _____. _____ indicates a surgical fixation procedure. melanin, The word root xer/o means _____. -gen. 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 pelvis However, suffix usually refers to a derivational, or lexical suffix, which is attached to a word to change its function, either to another part of speech or to the same part of speech but with a distinct meaning. surgical repair of wrinkles. True or False? Morphology of medical termsMedical terms are created using root words with prefixes and suffixes that are Greek or Latin in origin. black True or False? distal, The elbow is _____ to the shoulder. SUFFIX -IA AT THE END OF A MEDICAL TERM MEANS: Definition. carcinomi, The suffix in "atony" at distal end proximal for, The _____ section is the lower back. lateral 19) Which of the following suffixes means "cutting operation"? -ptosis skin Past surgical history, Social history and family history. -rrhage gastrocyte Hemangioma (hem- angi - oma ): a tumor consisting primarily of newly formed blood vessels. -ina. thick. para- Professional s who prevent and treat illness by promoting healthy eating habits are called: Histal hernia occurs when a portion of the stomach protrudes through the: Hemolytic jaundice results from _____________ of red blood cells and release of excess ________________. Fractures are most commonly treated with _____. umbilicus IE: SPEAK (word root) + ER (suffix) = SPEAKER (complete word) The word root usually refers to a body part. The suffix -al changes an adjective to a noun. osteodynia, A twisting fracture common with skiing accidents is a _____ fracture. the heart. pre- RLQ There is more than one way to make a term a plural. laryices osteosarcoma -tripsy. -stenosis The xiphoid process is located at the lower end of the sternum. True or False? my/o The combining vowel "o" is used to combine various word elements. rectus capit is muscle, quadri cep s muscle, brachio ceph alic artery (supplies blood to the arm and head) cardi-, coron-. The suffixes -algia and -dynia have the same meaning. proximal In the term macrophage, what does the prefix refer to? Mamm/o is used with the suffixes -ary, -graphy, -gram, and -plasty. mammary. Medical terminology is the language used in healthcare to describe anatomy, structures, conditions, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, and much more. paraplegia, Movement toward the midline is _____. Complete the sentences with the correct forms of adjectives. -ics. -ectomy In this way, inflections are used to show grammatical categories such as tense , person, and number. antiviral Glycoprotein (glyco - protein): A glycoprotein is a complex protein that is linked to one or more carbohydrate chains. post- True or False? below neither position gastric surgical stitching of a wound or____was required to treat the child's laceration to the head. lack of, Which term is made plural by changing the end to "ces"? gastrectomy You might alienate\mathit{alienate}alienate your friends if you Edit each sentence to make it correct. both treatments True or False? Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a condition involving tissue around a tooth? hemiparesis ribosomes around none of the choices extension scoliosis True or False? See more. dermatitis ilium Gastr is an example of a combining form. True or False? a protein that forms connective tissue. antibiotics, _____ is turning the palm upward. compression debridement, The technique that uses extreme cold to destroy abnormal tissue is referred to as _____. CTD abduction ab- True or False? The fibrotic lung disease caused by the inhalation of different dusts is called: Which of these following words comes from the Latin origin meaning to smell? What is the medical term that means the surgical removal of the appendix? gastric True or False? Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a condition involving tissue around a tooth? -spasm, _____ refers to a recording device. musculo/o cardialgia True or False? tendon zygomatic There are seven cervical vertebrae. none of the choices at proximal end, _____ increases the angle of the joint. In the word detoxification, identify the prefix and its meaning: the prefix is de-, and it means from, out of. all of the above, _____ refers to new. melanoma 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 _______________. Kinesalgia, A common treatment for muscular injuries is _____. maintenance of posture Some sentences contain errors in the use of modifiers. True or False? A patient is diagnosed as having atelectasis. the process of removing waste products from the body. dermis 3) An area of dead myocardial tissue is best described by which of the following? lateral costalgia, _____ is a highly malignant tumor of bone. above ex: flex/ible (bend/ability), con/tract/ile (together/draw/able to), -ician dorsal papules ankle skeletal, Inflammation of the tissues of the arch of the foot is _____. -tripsy, The word element _____ is used to show the study of. -graph tumor, _____ is the surgical removal of bone. What is the term for a virus with an RNA core? Some medical terms contain two or more roots and no suffixes or prefixes. Chapter 20 Measuring and Recording Vital Sign, Chapter 16: anti-arrhythmic agents: cardiac s. True or False? A prefix is a letter or group of letters that is attached to the beginning of a word. 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