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Stuff for the PCT exam

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Question
Answer
A, An   No, none  
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Auto   Self  
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Dia   Complete, through  
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Endo   Inside  
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Exo   Outside  
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Epi (Supra)   Above  
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Sub (Infra)   Below  
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Hyper   More than normal  
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Hypo   Less than normal  
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Inter   Between  
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Brady   Slow  
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Tachy   Fast  
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Dys   Bad, Painful  
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Hemi   Half  
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Pre   Before  
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Retro   Behind  
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-opsy   Direct Visualization  
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-scopy   observing with a machine  
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-graphy   record with an image  
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-gram   record with a pen  
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-algia=-dynia   pain  
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-pathy   disease  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-oma   tumor  
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-carcino   malign tumor  
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-centesis   puncture, piercing  
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-tomy   cision, cut  
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-ectomy   excision, cut & remove  
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-stomy   opening  
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-lysis   destruction, break down  
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-plasty   repair  
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-rrhaphy   suture,stitches  
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-megaly   enlargment  
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-malacia   softening  
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-osis   condition  
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-penia   deficiency  
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-sclerosis   hardening  
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Anterior   Front  
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Posterior   Back  
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Superior   Above  
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Inferior   Below  
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Proximal   Close to the point of attachment  
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Distal   Far from the point of attachment  
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Medial   Close to the midline  
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Lateral   Close to the side  
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Dorsal   Back  
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Ventral   Prone, Belly  
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Capitis   Head  
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Cervical   Neck  
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Thorax   Chest  
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Abdomen   Belly  
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Lumbar   Flank  
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Sacral   Birth Canal bone  
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Coccygeal   Tail  
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What is Ethics?   Standards of right and wrong that regulate the behavior of any professional.  
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What is Law?   a regulation or action enforced by a controlling authority, such as local, state and government.  
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What is a tort?   a civil wrong committed against a person or property that causes damage or deprives someone of his or her personal liberty or freedom. Punsihable by law.  
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Assault   an open threat of bodily harm to someone  
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Battery   any body contact made without permission  
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False Imprisonment   unlawful restraint or confinement of one person from another.  
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Invasion of Privacy   an interference with the person's right to be left alone.  
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Negligence   is an unintentional tort  
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