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Question | Answer |
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cysto | bladder |
narrowing | stenosis |
gastrectomy | surgical removal of the stomach(excision) |
b.i.d | twice a day |
pharyngitis | inflamation of the pharynx |
communication with patients can be improved by | providing privacy |
a trained medical assistant can assist | with minor surgery |
A patient's photo was made public without her permission | invasion of privacy |
defamation | false or unjustified injury of the good reputation of another |
fraud | perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage. |
slander | a malicious, false, and defamatory statement or report |
libel | defamation by written or printed words, pictures, or in any other for excluding any type of spoken words or gestures. |
patient instruction sheets are used to | prevent misuderstanding |
best time for breast exams are | monthly |
hyper | increased |
nephro | kidney |
auto | self |
osteo | bone |
dys | pain |
litho | stone |
brady | slow |
chole | gallbladder |
macro | large |
gastro | stomach |
arthro | joint |
tachy | fast |
thoraco | chest |
hypo | decreased |
mammo | breast |
veno | vein |
hepato | liver |
hemo | blood |
ophthalmo | eye |
trans | though/across |
-oma | tumor |
-algia | pain |
-ectomy | surgical removal(excision) |
-itis | inflammation |
-ology | study of |
-emia | blood condition |
-tomy | incision |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-megaly | enlargement |
-graphy | x-ray exam |
-phaSia | speech |
-scopy | examination |
gram | record |
-ptosis | falling, dropping |
-stasis | stopping (homeostasis) |
-plegia | paralysis |