tibia, The lower jawbone is referred to as the _____. The myocardium is a smooth muscle. True or False? Ex: an/esthet/ist (without feeling physical/specialist or one who practices), -ite Includes tables for review. ROM hip y. (Select all that apply.) lateral rotation, Lack of muscle tone is referred to as _____. False True, The plural form of carcinoma is carcinomas carcinomata carcinomi carcinomae, What word means fungus-like? These muscle spasms occur suddenly and randomly. at distal end tenotomy The patella is _____ to the ankle. Creation of an artificial opening. In the term "periosteum" you know that the suffix refers to. physical therapist lateral lateral, The neck is located _____ to the chest. The term pruritic refers to a scab. keratin epiphysis lateral kinesitis A chronic disorder characterized by widespread aching and muscle stiffness is _____. True or False? 25) "K" is the chemical symbol for which of the following substances? The zygomatic bone forms the cheekbone. Find the English derivatives in the sentence and write the corresponding Latin word: We have a verbal agreement. dermalgia -osis -iatry -ory -ile, The term vermiform means -ia gastr/o. The watery fluid within cells is called cytoplasm. Mamm/o is used with the suffixes -ary, -graphy, -gram, and -plasty. Impetigo is caused by a _____. mucal The alimentary canal and accessory organs are a(n): The small and large intestines are part of the _____ system? costalgia, _____ is a highly malignant tumor of bone. plantar flexion The source of hereditary characteristics is abbreviated__________ and is packed in densely coiled bodies called____________________. The main purpose of these word parts is to modify the existing explanation of a word without changing it. myositis closed a periostitis. The type of muscle found in the stomach and bladder are smooth muscles. slow Which of the following words means pertaining to appearance like a half moon? Which of the following terms referring to the shaft of a long bone is spelled correctly? chondroplasty condition of study of pertaining to None of the answers is correct. -spasm True or False? striation. carpoplasty -tresia. paronychia are located at the beginning of a medical term. Muscles are enclosed in a fibrous sheath of _____. No llega nadie. lumbar False True. How does Medical Terminology work? fingers, The _____ form the hand. eczema, The _____ is the inner layer of skin. (Arthr- or Arthro-): refers to a joint or a junction that separates different parts. proximal In the term otorhinolaryngology, which word part means ear? apical lateral 45) Which of the following is a malignant tumor of the eye that is known to be hereditary? -rrhexis in the appendicular skeleton, The hip consists of _____. rotation What is the term for a virus with an RNA core? The powerhouse of the cells are the _______________? Chapter 20 Measuring and Recording Vital Sign, Chapter 16: anti-arrhythmic agents: cardiac s. lateral The word element pan- refers to flat. rickets -ory A hiccup is an example of a myoclonus. cyanosis True or False? compression lumbar Test your knowledge in medical terminology by answering these questions. The meaning of the medical term onychectomy is. eczema -pexy -stasis adjectives Which suffix means a surgical creation of an artificial opening? It is important to spell and pronounce prefixes correctly. pustule skeletal, Inflammation of the tissues of the arch of the foot is _____. pustule the process of removing waste products from the body. Acceptez son invitation, mais dites-lui quavant il faut que vous fassiez dautres choses. narcotics It changes the root word's meaning to the opposite. True or False? cytoplasm -lytic -oid -ium -ectasia, Surgical repair of the aorta is called aorto_____. The suffix is -ane if all of the carbon-carbon bonds are single bonds (formula C n H 2n+2), -ene if at least one carbon-carbon bond is a double bond (formula C n H 2n), and -yne if there is at least one carbon-carbon triple bond (formula C n H 2n-2). A chronic disease characterized by hardening of the skin is _____. True False, To change a term ending in us to a plural form, you _________. A rotator cuff injury involves the _____. _____ are agents that relieve pain. True or False? In the word detoxification, identify the prefix and its meaning: the prefix is de-, and it means from, out of. Skeletal muscles are mainly involuntary in control. Glycopexis (glyco - pexis): Glycopexis is the process of storing sugar or glycogen in body tissues. -rrhage both terms endosteum, _____ is also referred to as humpback. True or False? tarsals. caudal infra- The word form atop/o means. medical conditions Which term means the rupture of a muscle? relaxed at sides all choices creating worms, A noun is a(n) person, place, or thing action word that describes a thing, Which suffix means "resembling"? vertebra vertebras vertebre vertebrae, What is the correct plural form of the word larynx(the medical term for the voice box)? -spasm, _____ refers to a recording device. arthrocentesis Rewrite each sentence on your paper, substituting the proper comparative or superlative form of the modifier in parentheses for the word or phrase in italics. great cardi ac vein (a vein draining the heart muscle), coron ary artery. 32) Which of the following is an incision made to enlarge the opening of the external urethra? What does the suffix ment mean? The plural form of the medical term alveolus is: alveoli. What is the correct spelling of the plural form of the term for the hair-like, motile projections from the surface of a cell? abscesses LUQ Q. septum following -gram -itis -ia -algia, The suffix -sis means _____. suffix Which of the following words means pertaining to the digestive tract as a whole? wrist, The _____ is part of the pelvic girdle. The relationships between the organisms vary and may include mutualistic, commensalistic, or parasitic interactions. o, Terms ending in _____ indicate a medical specialist. Which of the following elements is the root for the word, Which of the following are the roots for the medical terms. ex: lip/oma (fat/tumor), glauc/oma (cloudy/swelling), -osis, -esis, -asis, -iasis, -sis DTR The word element dia- refers to across. carditis. gastrectomy The prefix _____ indicates three. What is the term that means a reaction to tissue transplanted from another person? -pathy Suffixes have different meanings when used in a medical term than when used in general English words. Word building reference and Medical terminology is composed of a prefix, root word, and suffix. within In the term neonatology, the suffix is . Choose the correct suffix for terms that refer to an infection or inflammation. True or False? prescription, treatment, history and symptoms, In medical jargon, what are PMH, PSH , SH and FH, past medical history. The act of measuring is indicated with the suffix -meter. You might alienate\mathit{alienate}alienate your friends if you Edit each sentence to make it correct. quadri- Just try more harder the next time, and perhaps you will succeed. 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. _____ indicates a surgical fixation procedure. post- When a suffix is written detached it is preceded by a hyphen (-). The word form spir/o refers to. tendon Identify the root, the suffix, and the correct meaning of the term pediculosis. True or False? yellow, An allergic reaction that is characterized by the eruption of pale red elevated patches is _____. ger/o extra- maintenance of posture tachy- Medical Assisting|CMA (AAMA) Exam plantar fasciitis The word Cariology means the study of the heart. inside medial Suffixes converts nouns to adverbs. (vividly). 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 regional term that refers to the areas on both the right and left sides of the hypo/gastr/ic body region is the: -malacia ossification It means inflammacarditis - tion of the heart (muscle). Which term describes a torn, ragged wound? Which of the following includes the correct plural of the word preceding it? word root. neurologist, The physician uses a patient's signs and symptoms to determine the _____. proximal Escriba una oracin con la palabra a la que corresponde cada ilustracin. red A condition of having gallstones is called. Gastr is an example of a combining form. dorsiflexion soft neither treatment True or False? quadriplegia septumes, True or False? study of True or False? per- the cervical nerves are all functioning normally. erythema Which of the following is the chemical symbol for iron? -plasia. True or False? CMA Today| Employers|Volunteers|News, Subscribe to our e-Newsletter AAMA e-Update, Copyright American Association of Medical Assistants. There is more than one way to make a term a plural. cardiac An injury to the skin is referred to as a lesion. cuticle The prefix alters the meaning of the medical term. transverse carcinomas upper arm none of the above, Hives are also known as _____. True or False? blue 34) Which of the following is a nonsterile procedure? arthritis fast arm 1, Ch. The word for a thin layer of tissue covering a structure is __________, and its adjective form is _____________. The condition of dilated veins of the esophagus is? zygomatic Hydrocarbon Suffixes . -physis refers to _____. True or False? Now, it's time to find out what comes in between these word parts. within, If neurosis is singular, then _______ is plural. 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. 37) A patient scheduled for echoencephalography will undergo a study of which of the following? arm True or False? parietal femur -stasis True or False? ligament hypochondriac 8. The suffix -iatry indicates one who specializes. Which of the following statements is true regarding the functions of the skeletal system? Nervous is a type of tissue. keloid psych/o verruca. blood A backward flow of food from the stomach after a meal is: A colostomy results in an artificial opening from the ___________ to the ________________. distal, The vertebral column is divided into _____ sections. neurology -itis, Prefixes can indicate _____. Initially, all prefixes were represented by lowercase symbols. combining forms, The term that means "like mucus" is _____. True or False? carpal tunnel syndrome LLQ. 1889. -tripsy, The word element _____ is used to show the study of. Myoclonus (myo-clonus): A brief involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscle group is known as myoclonus. Most medical terms can be broken down into one or more word parts. Inflections can also be used to indicate a word's part of speech. _____ refers to the groin area. 38) Which of the following physicians specializes in treating patients with diseases of the liver? meta- -logy, The word element _____ indicates a stone. There are seven cervical vertebrae. in the shoulder girdle The prefix _____ indicates alongside or like. corium dysphasia metatarsals myasthenia gravis, The study of muscular motion is _____. uni- Common Prefixes. tinea. none of the above, The root derm/o refers to _____. The suffixes linked to it change how the joint is being described. tendon distal The suffix brings meaning to the medical term and forms the end of the word. osteocytes The word element -ism refers to a process. -megaly x-ray hip, A hamstring injury involves the _____ muscles. Suffix refers to the group of letters that sits after the word and alters the meaning or qualifies the meaning of the original word. . What is the plural form of the medical term that refers to any one of the bones of the spinal column? shoulder blade. inter- gastrectomy, The plural form of septum is 5 flexion covering hypogastric, The _____ plane divides the body into right and left sides. True or False? Complete the sentences with the correct forms of adjectives. lesion none of the choices Suffix = Meaning. 14) The prefix "brady-" means which of the following? This article contains a list of word roots, and a few additional suffixes and . xanth/o, _____ is also known as a birthmark. parietal, The surgical procedure to remove fluid from a joint is _____. Which of the following words means an infection of the stomach and intestines? What is the name of the bone that articulates with the tibia to form the ankle joint? ilium amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Inflammation of the covering around the bone is ______. Which of the following terms denotes an occlusion of a blood vessel? carpals True or False? The adjective referring to the neck is _____. WHAT IS -METRY: Definition. tenoplasty the root is the foundation or core of the medical term. The term that means pertaining to under the skin is. True or False? 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