hemiparesis The plural form of the medical term alveolus is: alveoli. True or False? 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. The suffix brings meaning to the medical term and forms the end of the word. 40) A patient with encephalitis is most likely to be treated by which of the following specialists? The following is an alphabetical list of medical prefixes and suffixes, along with their meanings, origin, and an English example. the heart. proximal The term cost/o refers to _____. pertaining to circulation The functions of the large intestine are absorption, secretion, digestion, peristalsis and _____________________. True or False? 3, The thigh is ____ to the knee. Suffixes are placed at the end of a word root or word part to modify or vary the meaning. True or False? Which of the following statements is true about the root of the medical term? anti-malarials above carpals excoriation, A specialist of the integumentary system is a(n) _____. Q. lunula Now, it's time to find out what comes in between these word parts. plantar tenotitis, _____ means weakness. The correct term for joint inflammation is _____. study of circulation ostectomy 43) Polydipsia, polyuria, good appetite with weight loss, and blurred vision are signs and symptoms of which of the following conditions? -tripsy antibiotic medial, Proxim/o is the root for _____. The regional term that refers to the areas on both the right and left sides of the hypo/gastr/ic body region is the: Nervous is a type of tissue. -tripsy, The word element _____ is used to show the study of. -ist back. Cincuenta y uno + diecinueve = BLANK True or False? inactivating a poison Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a condition involving tissue around a tooth? none of the choices 120 seconds. mammary. Ex: an/esthet/ist (without feeling physical/specialist or one who practices), -ite The main purpose of these word parts is to modify the existing explanation of a word without changing it. True False, The plural form of carcinoma is Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to above the stomach?, Tissue that binds, supports, protects, and fills spaces is known as _____tissue., The diaphragm separates that _____ and _____ cavities. bronch (i)-. sym- Trans is a prefix that means across. infra- True or False? tenoplasty This article contains a list of word roots, and a few additional suffixes and . LUQ radius Which of the following words, meaning the tube linking the pharynx and the stomach, is correctly spelled? respiroid fibula covering English Language Learners Definition of -ment : the action or process of doing something. True or False? The word elements phren/o and psych/o have the same meaning . none of the above, The activity of each cell is directed by the _____. Tx, Hx and Sx mean? Choose the correct suffix for terms that refer to a visual examination of a body part such as a joint. Which of the following words means treatment of obesity? proximal epiphysis generating a poison, True or False? There are four types of muscle tissue. adduction prescription, treatment, history and symptoms, In medical jargon, what are PMH, PSH , SH and FH, past medical history. shoulder fascia in the shoulder girdle all choices, The endosteum is located _____ a bone. Suffixes have different meanings when used in a medical term than when used in general English words. distal abduction The condition of dilated veins of the esophagus is? musculo/o epi- osteotomy distal, The elbow is _____ to the shoulder. prefix neo-. The prefix alters the meaning of the medical term. 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? -gram, record; The suffix is -gram, which means record. diaphragm -itis, Prefixes can indicate _____. wheal The prefix is "peri" and means "surrounding". Myoclonus (myo-clonus): A brief involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscle group is known as myoclonus. The shoulder is _____ to the thumb. onychitis -rrhexis inversion peri- 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. 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. Which of the following is a condition involving the gums? The prefix _____ means following. -iasis abduction. 6 The myocardium is a smooth muscle. 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. arthroplasty, Moving the arm away from the side of the body is _____. There are seven cervical vertebrae. Which of the following words means an increase in size of a structure? parietal The coccyx refers to the tailbone. comminuted Myasthenia gravis is a degenerative disorder that affects mainly young boys. -lysis Which of the following characteristics is used to determine how a bone is classified? Physical therapists help improve a patient's ROM after injury or surgery. In the term endocarditis, what is the root and what does the root mean? It is a common benign tumor that appears as a birthmark on the skin. none Which of the following terms is composed of a root, a combining form and a suffix? True False, Which suffix indicates the term is an adjective? True or False? The bones in the fingers and toes are called phalanges. fungeal fungoid fungical fungi, The suffix in "atony" is The word form spir/o refers to. distal Medical terminology A is used in the field of medicine, and clinical settings. neurus respiral -rrhage Follow the model. thoracies, The term calculi means The word element gen/o means _____. Richard Wetherill antiseptic, _____ is an abnormal redness of the skin. ony Which term describes the time and events surrounding birth? True or False? -stasis Which of the following elements is the root for the word, Which of the following are the roots for the medical terms. kyphosis, The joint between the skull bones are referred to as _____. The element -ism refers to a process. diagnosis RLQ. The suffix _____ indicates disintegration. osteoporosis -cyte, The word element _____ refers to unchanging. cryosurgery my/o By putting these terms together, you can better comprehend a condition or treatment. True or False? 24) Which of the following terms is used to describe a condition in which the body produces too much cortisol? LLQ. anterior -plasia myasthenia gravis, People who use their upper extremities for repetitive, work-related actions may develop _____. genesis. lumbar and more. In this way, inflections are used to show grammatical categories such as tense , person, and number. derm/o The following sentences elaborate on ideas suggested by the passage from The Kitchen Gods Wife. RUQ When a suffix is written detached it is preceded by a hyphen (-). great cardi ac vein (a vein draining the heart muscle), coron ary artery. -rrhage dermoplasty pre- -tresia. flexion _____ is the surgical repair of bone. Muscles are enclosed in a fibrous sheath of _____. all of the above, The suffix _____ means tumor. post- chondroplasty hypogastric, The _____ plane divides the body into right and left sides. Le gusta planear y construir caminos y puentes. antiseptic ex: lip/oma (fat/tumor), glauc/oma (cloudy/swelling), -osis, -esis, -asis, -iasis, -sis Which of the following statements is true of the root of a word? Medical terminology is the language used in healthcare to describe anatomy, structures, conditions, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, and much more. neither term. -ptosis Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which term means the study of skin? septum fascia 8. 8. rotation, Lack of muscle tone is referred to as _____. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like 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. Some medical terms are made of just a prefix and a suffix. 47) Which of the following words is MISSPELLED? stomach -sclerosis -pexy 18) Which of the following is the definition for aphagia? Medical coding is dependent upon a solid understanding of medical terminology. -ostomy. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like oste, is against bacteria, view and more. The main purpose of these word parts is to modify the existing explanation of a word without changing it. verruca. pertaining to wheal, _____ refers to bone formation. The prefix pachy means. Just try more harder the next time, and perhaps you will succeed. Pain in a joint is referred to as _____. maxilla. orthopedist purulent malaise dyspnea febrile, True or False: The adjective meaning "pertaining to the lymphatic system" is lymphic. Which suffix refers to a doctor with a specialty practice? What is the name of the bone that articulates with the tibia to form the ankle joint? The inflection -ed is often used to indicate the past tense, changing walk to walked and listen to listened. If the term ends in -ix, adding -es will make it plural. True or False? Which of the following words means a condition involving vomiting of red blood? LLQ Which of the following human body cells are the central coordinators for the immune response? The common root hemat/o refers to blood. The term _____ indicates toward the back. dysphagia pertaining to Read these instructions before taking this practice exam. do nothing comedo A patient is diagnosed as having atelectasis. decreasing circulation, The suffix _______ means "condition" or "state". a protein that forms connective tissue. Which of the following words means pertaining to the digestive tract as a whole? epicondylitis Skeletal muscles are mainly involuntary in control. lumbar atrii atrina atria atries, Which of the following suffixes means condition of? (Select all that apply.) Paralysis of all four extremities is referred to as _____. Es BLANK. myeloma 7) Which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortably only when in an upright position? -ptosis. coronal, The center point for the abdominal quadrants is _____. Which suffix means process of recording quizlet? 28) Colporrhaphy is the repair of which of the following? -rrhaphy _____ are agents that relieve pain. hemangioma : the state or condition caused by an action. carpoplasty y. -plasty, ____ indicates the disintegration of. arthrogram, The _____ bones form the ankle. osteodynia, A twisting fracture common with skiing accidents is a _____ fracture. change the us to ies, True or False? cardiac Mast/o is used with the suffixes -ectomy and -itis. -ary NSAIDs _____ indicates s rupture. soft antiviral third degree periosteum To translate a medical term, start with the _____ first. superior 4. EMG Choose the correct suffix for the term that means a disease of an organ such as the heart. gastrocyte These terms will help with your study of conditions and diseases related to the musculoskeletal system. Which of the following words has a prefix meaning inside? ecchymosis, A blackhead is also known as a(n) _____. cardiac inguinal. endo-, _____ is a prefix that indicates after. -form urticaria. hepatic, The prefix peri- indicates _____. -iasis lacking, A word that means pertaining to a vein is _____. pustule blue True or False? epicondylitis Which of the following words means pertaining to the whole? ex: epiderm/oid (upper skin/likeness), vermi/form (worm/shape resembles), -o/log/y rotator cuff injury 34) Which of the following is a nonsterile procedure? smooth ptosis Which terms means a condition involving tghe nervous system? Which of the following statements can be concluded from this conversation? facial antibiotic cardiologist medical technologist podiatrist pediatrician, The endings -al, -form, and -ary appear in which type of word? 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________________. True or False? Treinta y dos + veintiocho= BLANK 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? none of the above, The word element _____ is used to indicate to move away from. myositis -graphy Which suffix means become?-fy Caudal refers to movement toward the feet. Which of the following is the chemical symbol for iron? Dys-: The prefix may refer to something that is painful, difficult or abnormal.-ectomy: The suffix refers to the surgical removal of a body part.-emia:: The suffix refers to conditions related to . y, The suffix in anemia means _____. medial rickets Suffixes add a description to a word root. -ory -gram -itis -ia -algia, The suffix -sis means _____. LUQ metacarpals tendon supination The suffix _____ means blood. mandible shingles rotation Suffix Reference In the AMA's CPT book there is two pages prior to the E/M section that contain commonly used medical terms. 13) The prefix meaning outside or outer is which of the following? The prefix ante- indicates before. 3.BLANK pagar con tarjeta de crdito. This leads to dry mouth, difficulty swallowing, and increased bacterial activity in the mouth, causing gingivitis. osteocytes The _____ separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities. skeletal, Inflammation of the tissues of the arch of the foot is _____. -physis refers to _____. neither treatment -pathy shoulder covering. It is important to spell and pronounce prefixes correctly. position dark, The word root erythr/o means _____. extension pertaining to The anterior cruciate ligament is located in the: Which of the following pairs of words have a root meaning four? olig- hip, A hamstring injury involves the _____ muscles. umbilical There are a total of four different word parts, and any given medical term may contain one, some, or all of these parts. melanin, The word root xer/o means _____. ulcer lice . -tome True. vertebrectomy. -ia, Which term means "condition of having many shapes"? The word element semi- refers to half. myeloid -ic This post lists many common derivational suffixes, which are categorized according to which part of speech the suffix indicates. carcinomas 19) Which of the following suffixes means "cutting operation"? DTR syn- amyotrophic lateral sclerosis tarsals incision and drainage The tissues involved in movement and the bones and ligaments are in the ____________ system. Blood vessels are located in the epidermis. all of the choices, The structure that connects muscle to bone is _____. 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. A good technique to help with memorization is the following: fascia Carpal tunnel syndrome is the result of fractures of the wrists. Which of the following terms referring to the shaft of a long bone is spelled correctly? -ectasis The zygomatic bone forms the cheekbone. -lith none of the choices, Opening the angle of a joint is _____. ad-. True or False? movement fast About|Contact|Downloads|Calendar thoracic -stasis wheal In the term periosteum, identify the prefix and its meaning: the prefix is peri-, and the term means the membrane surrounding bone. suffix NSAIDS Which of the following terms has a root that means sleep? The suffix _____ means origin. True or False? How does Medical Terminology work? . none of the choices Which of the following diseases has the same pathologic effect on bones as rickets? inguinal Which of the following words, meaning part of a cell having specialized functions, is correctly spelled? eversion 20) Which of the following is the CORRECT spelling for the plural of bronchus? dystrophy, Muscular system disorders can result from _____. -emia 29) Which of the following terms describes surgical fixation of the uterus in a suspended position? When cell becomes cellular, it functions as a(n): Which word means pertaining to the physical and chemical processes occurring in cells? ex: dermat/ology (process of the science or study of the/skin), process of the study of, science of, or knowledge of, -oma antifungal 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). -oma, The prefix _____ indicates a high rate of speed. Word building reference and Medical terminology is composed of a prefix, root word, and suffix. It is also called a muscle hernia. dorsal True or False? Word Root Main part or foundation of a word. epicondylitis, Abnormal muscular conditions can be diagnosed by using _____. Pointing the toes downward is _____. post- bacteria, _____ can be used to treat shingles. lesion . At a party, a doctor asked a nurse:" are you an RN or an LPN?" This is often accomplished by adding a specific suffix onto the end . 37) A patient scheduled for echoencephalography will undergo a study of which of the following? processes The word element dia- refers to across. lateral ex: chlamyd/ia (cloak/state of), acid/ity (excess acid/pH below 7/condition of), -ible, -ile Complete the sentence in a way that shows you understand the meaning of the italicized vocabulary word. -kinesia means stationery. _____ indicates a surgical fixation procedure. patella Cells that produce the matrix of new bone tissue are called? -ist 21) Which of the following is the plural form of the medical term that means chest? An adjective indicating the heart could be _____. septi septa septums septumies, If the term ends in ex, the plural is formed by _______. extension The suffix -metry indicates a device for measuring. old age neurologist atrophy neuroses, What is the correct plural form of the word larynx(the medical term for the voice box)? scabies pronation. Terms in this set (54) The suffix that refers to vomiting is. ribs It changes a noun to a verb. The movement of gases into and out of the lungs is known as: ventilation. 38) Which of the following physicians specializes in treating patients with diseases of the liver? recorded Test your knowledge in medical terminology by answering these questions. The prefix dipl- means twice. tachy- Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix pertains to under the tongue? oste/o digestion Which of the following statements is true? gastroenteritis debrided -ectases flexion Which term with two roots and a suffix means pertaining to liver cells? osteotomy True or False? distal, The vertebral column is divided into _____ sections. extension, The _____ bones form the wrist. fibula septum -iasis vitiligo. he root is pedicul- and the suffix is -osis. The suffix -iatry indicates one who specializes. 1, Ch. The suffix -iatry indicates one who specializes. True or False? Movement away from the midline of the body is abduction. proximal (Auto-): identifies something as belonging to oneself, occurring within or . True False, The word circulatory means _____. fissure, _____ is the removal of dead skin. trauma True or False? arthrodynia The act of measuring is indicated with the suffix -meter. In the anatomical position, the palms of the hands are _____. ischium Consider the combining forms and root words as you would the stomach they break the word down into its most useful component. cervical Complete the sentences with the correct forms of adjectives. Some sentences contain errors in the use of modifiers. Which term describes part of the hipbone? a condition of worms pan- -logy, The word element _____ indicates a stone. adduction (suffix). Which organ is NOT considered an organ of the alimentary canal? True or False? ligament hair, An _____ is an agent that kills bacteria. The prefix post- indicates _____. -gram direction path/o 41) A cystoscope is an instrument used most commonly by a specialist in which of the following? The word root arteri/ refers to arteries. 25) "K" is the chemical symbol for which of the following substances? diaphysis carcinomae -ical genetic disorders none of the above, An instrument used for cutting is a _____. The suffix _____ indicates presence of. SUFFIX THAT MEANS TUMOR: Definition-OMA: Term. 30) A pyloromyotomy is performed in which of the following body systems? 35) Which of the following is a procedure in which synovial fluid is removed for analysis? myoparesis Question 3. none of the choices False True, The plural form of carcinoma is carcinomas carcinomata carcinomi carcinomae, What word means fungus-like? -osis 7. -plegia, The upper outer regions of the abdomen are referred to as _____ region. planes. -porosis The patient has: collapse of a part of a lung. An occupational therapist and physical therapist provide treatments that help restore function. Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a condition involving tissue around a tooth? Thrombosis (thromb-osis): Thrombosis is a condition that involves the formation of blood clots in blood vessels. The term percutaneous is defined as pertaining to. The term pruritic refers to a scab. coffeinismus, strabismus) micics, Which of the following suffixes denote pertaining to? True or False? pan- The suffixes -y and -ics mean practice. -paresis refers to paralysis. In the term "periosteum" you know that the suffix refers to. The function of the skeletal muscles include(s) _____. ventral sagittal Past surgical history, Social history and family history. neural REST. medical conditions eversion, Closing the angle of a joint is referred to as _____. caudal proximal physical therapist -oma Some professional archaeologists and scholars viewed the work of Wetherill with scorn. Some root words are derived from the Latin or Greek language. corium, A wart is an example of a _____. rheumatoid arthritis both choices What are the four components of the skeletal system? ROM SUFFIX -LOGIST MEANS IN THE TERM SOCIALOGIST: Definition. meso- SUFFIX THAT MEANS USE OF AN INSTRUMENT FOR VIEWING: Definition-SCOPY: Term. blood adduction, Movement away from the midline is _____. tendon Which two languages have the most impact on the formation and . What is the term that means a reaction to tissue transplanted from another person? relaxants adding e, True or False? urticaria. WHAT IS -METRY: Definition. pubis -emesis en- 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. osteomyelitis, The term dactyl/o refers to _____. plantar flexion rickets The suffixes -ician and -ist can both mean a medical specialist. Which of the following words means pertaining to the digestive tract as a whole? the cervical nerves are all functioning normally. X27 ; s time to find out what comes in between these word parts immune. 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