-lysis and more. The prefix post- indicates _____. ecchymosis, A blackhead is also known as a(n) _____. 46) Which of the following are round bacteria that grow in pairs? cyt The xiphoid process is located _____. Medical Terminology- Word Building Reference. True or False? dorsal 4) The term "lithiasis" is best described by which of the following? none of the above, The root derm/o refers to _____. (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.) -gen amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Inflammation of the covering around the bone is ______. sagittal -ic A backward flow of food from the stomach after a meal is: A colostomy results in an artificial opening from the ___________ to the ________________. The appendix is found in the _____ quadrant. True or False? condition of The element -ism refers to a process. tri- hemiparesis inguinal. Trans is a prefix that means across. adding es changing ex to i changing ex to ices adding ies, What suffix means condition of? Melan/o means _____. 13) The prefix meaning outside or outer is which of the following? normal The word root arteri/ refers to arteries. 1, Ch. micics, Which of the following suffixes denote pertaining to? rotator cuff injury -tomy, The word element _____ means with. For the term antipruritic, choose the prefix, suffix, and root and the correct meaning for each. syn- ankle movement -plasty -graphy -rrhaphy -rrhexis, If septum is singular, then _______ is plural. lateral myasthenia gravis, People who use their upper extremities for repetitive, work-related actions may develop _____. processes So, comfort + able = comfortable. Mamm/o is used with the suffixes -ary, -graphy, -gram, and -plasty. The suffix -ology means to study. Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a condition involving tissue around a tooth? The word element semi- refers to half. The term that means tissue consisting of contractile cells is: Bone growth is affected by all of the following factors EXCEPT: In the word epiphysis, what does the root mean: Which of the following words refers to the fatty, blood-forming tissue in the cavities of long bones? ex: aqua/t/ics (water exercise/art of), state of; condition of; refer to; pertains to, -ist (suffix). True False, The adjective form of sepsis is septemia septosis septic septary. sym- By putting these terms together, you can better comprehend a condition or treatment. True or False? -y _____ indicates s rupture. 41) A cystoscope is an instrument used most commonly by a specialist in which of the following? ________________ is the inflammation of the pancreas. shoulder blade. Which of the following statements is true about the root of the medical term? True or False? A dental calculus is also known as ____________. Lou Gehrig disease is also known as _____. fungus -ptosis. Which of the following words means pertaining to the digestive tract as a whole? Let's look at the verb read.This verb can be turned into a noun by adding the suffix -er so . inversion Suffix = Meaning. (vividly). retro- fungus The adjective nuclear pertains to a _____. neither term. -ptosis dermatitis A prefix is a letter or group of letters that is attached to the beginning of a word. osteitis stiff eczema, The _____ is the inner layer of skin. aller en ville / tlphoner a\`{a}a un ami, djeuner / rendre ces livres a\`{a}a la bibliothe\`{e}eque, regarder la tl / rpondre a\`{a}a un email, jouer au tennis / rendre visite a\`{a}a une copine, aller au caf / crire a\`{a}a mes cousins, faire du shopping / conduire ma soeur a\`{a}a laroport. striation. The term meaning difficulty swallowing is _____. The brain is an example of a system. -sclerosis EMG fascia True or False? symptom The suffix _____ indicates presence of. wheal Suffix definition, an affix that follows the element to which it is added, as -ly in kindly. extension flexion macules paronychia The suffix might indicate a disease, disorder, condition, procedure, process, specialty, test, or status. True or False? The regional term that refers to the areas on both the right and left sides of the hypo/gastr/ic body region is the: 38) Which of the following physicians specializes in treating patients with diseases of the liver? atonia osteoporosis The term _____ indicates toward the back. infra- 5) Menarche refers to which of the following? Lisez la phrase et dites si elle est vraie ou fausse. fascia upper leg, The patella is ____ to the hip. -iasis Site Map|Site Rules|Privacy Policy. A laryngography is a test performed to evaluate vocal cord function. urticaria. This is often accomplished by adding a specific suffix onto the end . -it is Glycorrhea (glyco - rrhea): Glycorrhea is a . Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix pertains to under the tongue? 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________________. The hair sac is referred to as a _____. The word element dia- refers to across. voluntary Great for nursing, students, and medical coding. Slight paralysis on one side of the body is _____. True or False? Rewrite the sentences in the negative using negative words. -spasm the head. hives, A _____ is an overgrowth of scar tissue. if the doctor orders a EKG, what part of the body is going to be examined? -itis When cell becomes cellular, it functions as a(n): Which word means pertaining to the physical and chemical processes occurring in cells? Suffix Reference In the AMA's CPT book there is two pages prior to the E/M section that contain commonly used medical terms. -rrhage True or False? The suffix -metry indicates a device for measuring. HORIZONTAL. These terms will help with your study of conditions and diseases related to the musculoskeletal system. 5. following eczema This article covers medical terminology of the musculoskeletal system. para-, _____ indicates vomiting. pan- hemothorax all the above, If vertebra refers to a spinal bone, what is the term for three spinal bones? a 7) Which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortably only when in an upright position? scratches yellow antibacterial -physis refers to _____. o, Terms ending in _____ indicate a medical specialist. If you really want to be able to talk about the male reproductive system, it's time to learn the necessary medical terminology. ex: lip/oma (fat/tumor), glauc/oma (cloudy/swelling), -osis, -esis, -asis, -iasis, -sis dermatologist What is the term that means a reaction to tissue transplanted from another person? polymorphology all of the above, _____ refers to new. 1. Complete the sentences with the correct forms of adjectives. True or False? none of the choices above plantar flexion ex: epiderm/oid (upper skin/likeness), vermi/form (worm/shape resembles), -o/log/y abduction What effect does adding the prefix "un-" have on a word? 31) Which of the following is a surgical procedure in which a pendulous breast is lifted and fixed to the chest wall? True or False? Carpal tunnel syndrome is the result of fractures of the wrists. the surgical creation of an opening between the colon and the body surface. What is the term for a virus with an RNA core? osteosarcoma excision of a nail. -desis What is the term that describes an immediate, severe, allergic response? thoracic arthrodynia arthroplasty, Moving the arm away from the side of the body is _____. False True, The plural form of carcinoma is carcinomas carcinomata carcinomi carcinomae, What word means fungus-like? The word element pan- refers to flat. decreasing circulation, The suffix _______ means "condition" or "state". all choices Gastr is an example of a combining form. diaphragm True or False? Select the combining form that means "white." ex: sinus/itis (cavity/infection), Pleur/isy (lung covering/inflamed), to express condition of inflammation, infection, -ium, -olus, -iole, -cule, -culus, -cle, -culum, -ellum -ian cardiac dermis all choices -lysis spiral -oid 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. True or False? Crushing. scoliosis 12) Inflammation of a sweat gland is known as which of the following terms? The term pruritic refers to a scab. The term percutaneous is defined as pertaining to. the most commonly used combining vowel is "u" followed by "i.". proximal -iasis Many prefixes that you find in medical terms are common to English language prefixes. Some professional archaeologists and scholars viewed the work of Wetherill with scorn. lari, Which of the following does NOT mean "condition of"? True or False? 6. Swelling of the tissues is referred to as edema. plantar flexion proximal 3.BLANK pagar con tarjeta de crdito. _____ is an adjective that refers to front of the body. In the nucleus which directly manufactures ribosomes. bulla dry, _____ is a common type of skin cancer. The alimentary canal and accessory organs are a(n): The small and large intestines are part of the _____ system? ilium -rrhage True or False? Tinea is a bacterial infection. Which term describes an examination technique involving the hands? -ostomy. phalanges, Injury to a ligament is known as _____. The stomach is found in the thoracic cavity. As with the prefixes these suffixes can be used for other body systems, but this article focuses on the cardiovascular system. papule What is the medical term that means the surgical removal of the appendix? venology 48) Which of the following medical terms is spelled CORRECTLY? antiviral -kinesia means stationery. genesis. wheal True or False? ato erythema thorai The word element that refers to an instrument to view is _____. NSAIDS fibula old age inversion True or False? chondr/o. phren/o Which term means any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow? diaphysis Continuing Education|Membership pubis comedo osteosarcoma. tinea. What term does your physician note in your medical chart as the reason for your visit? A tracheostomy is an opening into the __________, used to treat______________. periostitis. study of Bradycardia indicates a _____ heart rate. autoimmune disorders what is rubisco quizlet what is rubisco quizlet. tenorrhexis The _____ is the end of the long bone. The inflection -ed is often used to indicate the past tense, changing walk to walked and listen to listened. thoracic antagonist. lateral, The neck is located _____ to the chest. eversion, Incision into a tendon is _____. 14) The prefix "brady-" means which of the following? Which of the following words, meaning the tube linking the pharynx and the stomach, is correctly spelled? tenontoplasty Upset stomach with epigastric pain, nausea, and gas is: Two words that describe glands and are opposite in meaning are: Which of the following terms, meaning production of new glucose, is correctly spelled? cyst In the term periosteum, identify the prefix and its meaning: the prefix is peri-, and the term means the membrane surrounding bone. The shoulder is _____ to the thumb. epigastric bulla The word element oste/o means bone. osteodynia post-. radius gastr/o. _____ is the surgical repair of bone. old age many stones gastrocyte, The suffix -logy means _____. Treinta y dos + veintiocho= BLANK neck con- True or False? thoraxes The prefix _____ indicates three. (Arthr- or Arthro-): refers to a joint or a junction that separates different parts. none of the choices 6) The suffix -or has the meaning of an agent and is usually used to name bones. -ectasis scabies musculo/o neurus debridement, The technique that uses extreme cold to destroy abnormal tissue is referred to as _____. ribs Suffixes converts nouns to adverbs. -ary, The suffix in fibroid means _____. ex: liga/ment (binding/act of); carcino/mata (crab-like/ many tumors), many; multiple "results from health condition"; act of, -oid, -from Eight original SI prefixes were officially adopted: deca, hecto, kilo, myria, deci, centi, milli, and myrio, derived from Greek and Latin numbers. The suffix is a word element that comes at the beginning of the word. 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? . respiroid Suffixes are placed at the end of a word root or word part to modify or vary the meaning. pertaining to circulation An injury to the skin is referred to as a lesion. -opsy -ic humerus Which term means inflammation of a nerve? Medical terminology A is used in the field of medicine, and clinical settings. None of the answers are correct. _____ refers to the groin area. True or False? osteoplasty The diaphragm separates that ___________ and _____________ cavities. The xiphoid process is located at the lower end of the sternum. -oma Which term below means "pertaining to respiration"? compression wheal, _____ refers to bone formation. -stasis Suffix: the word part or element attached to the end of a root word to modify its meaning. CTD parietal ROM Which of the following words means an increase in size of a structure? abscesses antiseptic, _____ is an abnormal redness of the skin. urticaria. Opuesto de quedar mal. Movement away from the midline of the body is abduction. neither treatment -tresia. The word element -ism refers to a process. ante- osseum, Sometimes referred to as swayback, _____ involves the lumbar region. muscle Which of the following is the chemical symbol for iron? The word form atop/o means. The suffix -penia means breathing. suturing, A _____ fracture is an incomplete fracture. Which of the following words has a prefix meaning inside? (Select all that apply.) blue near Which of the following is not part of the digestive system? my/o pertaining to pain bleeding swelling disease and more. SUFFIX THAT MEANS TUMOR: Definition-OMA: Term. on the sternum one stone Suffixes have different meanings when used in a medical term than when used in general English words. osteodynia, A twisting fracture common with skiing accidents is a _____ fracture. True or False? 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? 50) Which of the following is the CORRECT spelling for the focusing ability of the eye? LLQ facial In the term osteomyelitis, what does the root refer to? sagittal neither choice, Turning the sole of the foot inward is _____. back. green Which of the following words has a prefix meaning white? peri- 33) Korotkoff sounds are evaluated by which of the following procedures? Which of the following words means lack of blood supply to a tissue? Which terms means a condition involving tghe nervous system? ex: hypnot/ize (sleep/acts like), im/person/ate (not/human/acts like), act like, use, subject to, make into, refer to, -ma (-mata), -men (-mina), -ment, -ure 18) Which of the following is the definition for aphagia? neuroses, What is the correct plural form of the word larynx(the medical term for the voice box)? True or False? -phobia -emesis psoriasis RLQ, The hands are _____ to the stomach. The prefix en-, for example, transforms the noun gulf into the verb . -cele, If the term ends in a, the plural is formed by _______. True or False? An exaggerated, abnormal reaction to an allergen is called a(n) ________ reaction. In the term "periosteum" you know that the suffix refers to. metacarpals -ptosis, _____ indicates producing. Proximal refers to something far from the point of origin. carcinomae cardiologist medical technologist podiatrist pediatrician, The endings -al, -form, and -ary appear in which type of word? eczema bronch (i)-. True or False? endosteum, _____ is also referred to as humpback. The appendicular skeleton refers to the skull and vertebral column. -pexy Which term means the rupture of a muscle? inter-. kyphosis, The joint between the skull bones are referred to as _____. -megaly larynx, The term toxoid means : the state or condition caused by an action. stomach No es caro. umbilicus post- analgesics. True or False? muciform respiratal -rrhexis Which of the following words means pertaining to the whole? digestion answer choices. -ia True or False? 3) An area of dead myocardial tissue is best described by which of the following? _____ indicates small. -pnea What does the suffix ment mean? 8. There is more than one way to make a term a plural. Which organ is NOT considered an organ of the alimentary canal? below study of ROM The patient has: collapse of a part of a lung. meso- and more. hypodermic. pathology adipose Automatically remove your image background. Medical Terminology. All medical terms must have a prefix, root, and suffix. papule -al. medial, The root _____ means cartilage. Common Prefixes. The movement of gases into and out of the lungs is known as: ventilation. A good technique to help with memorization is the following: hemiplegia abduction Medical coding is dependent upon a solid understanding of medical terminology. True or False? post- suffix The clavicle is another name for the shoulder blade. hypochondriac 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. hypogastric, The _____ plane divides the body into right and left sides. apical The doctor replied:"I'm a DO." en- 32) Which of the following is an incision made to enlarge the opening of the external urethra? thoraces change the meaning of the word, The term _____ means inflammation of the heart. change the us to ies, True or False? kinesiology An occupational therapist and physical therapist provide treatments that help restore function. This means that the patient: The movement of gases into and out of the lungs is known as: The plural form of the medical term alveolus is: an inflammation of the lining of the lung. 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