Jess's Class Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Bad, difficult, painful (prefix) | dys- |
execessive, increased (prefix) | hyper- |
liver (root word) | hepat/o |
pain, suffering (suffix) | -algia |
surgical removal (suffix) | -ectomy |
abnormal condition (suffix) | -osis |
abnormal softening (suffix) | -malacia |
defificient, decreased (prefix) | hypo- |
inflammation (suffix) | -itis |
tissue death (suffix) | -necrosis |
bleeding, bursting forth (suffix) | -rrhage |
surgical creation of an opening (suffix) | -ostomy |
surgical incision (suffix) | -otomy |
surgical repair (suffix) | -plasty |
surgical suturing (suffix) | -rrhaphy |
visual Examination (suffix) | -scopy |
rupture (suffix) | -rrhexis |
abnormal narrowing (suffix) | -stenosis |
abnormal hardening (suffix) | -sclerosis |
flow or discharge (suffix) | -rrhea |
The word part meaning plaque or fatty substance is: | arthr/o |
The prefix meaning surrounding is | peri- |
A ___________ is always placed at the end of the term. | suffix |
The combining form meaning white is? | leuk/o |
The suffix meaning abnormal softening is? | -malacia |
Pain, which can be observed only by the patient, is a | symptom |
the prefix meaning deficient or decreased is? | hypo- |
A __________ is a prediction of the probable course and outcome of a disease. | prognosis |
The suffix meaning to rupture is? | -rrhexis |
examination procedure | palpation |
male gland | prostate |
pathologic tissue change | lesion |
pounding heart | palpitation |
torn, ragged wound | laceration |
the body cavities are lined with specialized _________ membranes. | mucous |
The formation of pus is called? | suppuration |
the term menaing wound or injury is? | trauma |
the term _______ means pertaining to a virus. | Viral |
the term describing a part of the small intestine is? | ileum |
A desease named for the person who discovered it is known as an | eponym |
A localized response to injury or tissue destruction is called | inflammation |
A _________ of the skin is a groove or crack-like sore. | fissure |
the medical Term meaning the surgical repair of a nerve is | neuroplasty |
the medical term meaning inflammation of the tonsils is | tonsillitis |
abmnormal stomach condition | gastrosis |
pertianing to the heart | cardiac |
rupture of a muscle | myorrhexis |
stomach pain | gastralgia |
surgical muscle repair | myoplasty |
The abnormal narrowing of an artery or arteries is called | arteriostenosis |
Based on the word part taht indicates color the term __________ means blue coloration of the skin that is caused by the lack of oxygen in the blood | cyanosis |
the term __________ contains a combining vowel between tow word roots. abdominocentesis or gastroenteritis | gastroenteritis |
the prefix ________ means bad, difficult, or painful. | dys- |
A ____________ is a specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases, disorders, and problems associated with aging. | gerontologist |
lower than normal blood pressure is called | hypotension |
the process of recording a picture of an artery or arteries is called | arteriography |
the term meaning above or out side the ribs is | supracostal |
A strong dependence on a drug or substance is known as a/an | addiction |
An abnormal passage, usually between two internal organs, or leading from an organ to the surface of the body, is a/an | fistula |
divide into word parts: Arteriomalacia | Arteri/o malacia |
divide into word parts: Otorhinolaryngology | Ot/o rhin/o laryng ology |
divide into word parts: Mycosis | Myc osis |
divide into word parts: postnatal | post nat al |
divide into word parts: tonsillectomy | tonsill ectomy |
divide into word parts: gastroenteritis | gastr/o enter itis |
divide into word parts: rhinorrhea | rhin/o rrhea |
divide into word parts: neonatologist | ne/o nat ologist |
divide into word parts: abdominocentesis | abdomin/o centisis |
divide into word parts: appendicitis | appendic itis |
Beverly Gaston suffers from higher than normal blood pressure. This is recorded on her chart as _____________. | hypertension |
Mrs. Tillson underwent __________ to remove excess fluid from her abdomen. | abdominocetesis |
Dr. Gusterson is trained in the treatment of the diseases and disorders associated with aging. His specialty is known as ___________. | gerontology |
In an accident, Felipe Valladares suffered a broken toe. the medical term for this is a fractured __________. | phalanx |
Hal jamison recieved emergency treatment for ___________, which is an inflammation of the appendix. | appendecitis |
Gina's physician explained that she had a/an ______________ complication. This means that there was a problem pertianing to the interior or lining of an artery. | endarterial |
Jennifer was intrested in ____________. this is the study of disorders of the newborn. | neonatology |
Joan Randolph's medication was administered by an injection into the muscle. This is called an _____________ or IM injection. | intermuscular |
Andy Lewis describes that uncomfortable feeling as heartburn. The medical term for this condition is ____________. | pyrosis |
Max Greene's muscle wound required suturing. the procedure is called ____________. | myorrhaphy |
The term ________ means an inflammation of a nerve or nerves. | neuritis |
The term ________ means loss of large amount of blood in a short time. | hemorrhage |
The term ________ means the tissue death of an artery or ateries. | arteionecrosis |
The term ________ describes the time and events before birth. | prenatal |
The term ________ means enlargement of the liver | hepatomegaly |
The medical speciallist concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease is a/an | cardiologist |
The term meaning a runny nose is | rhinorrhea |
The term meaning the inflammation of a join is | arthritis |
A specialist in disorders of the newborn is called a/an | neonatologist |
The term meaning a surgical incision into a nerve is a/an | neurotomy |
The term meaning the visual examination of the internal structure of a joint is | arthscopy |
The term meaning an inflammation of an artery is | arteritis |
The term meaning pain in a nerve or nerves is | neuralgia |
The term meaning a surgical incision into the heart is a/an | cardiotomy |
The term meaning an inflammation of the nose is | rhinitis |
The combining form meaning spinal cord is | myelo |
The combining form meaning muscle is | myo |
The combingin form meaning bone marrow is | myelo |
The combining form meaning nerve is | neuro |
The combining form meaning joint is | arthro |
crown, coronary (root word) | coron/o |
fat (root word) | adip/o |
gland (root word) | aden/o |
constant (root word) | home/o |
relating to the head (root word) | cephal/o |
within (prefix) | endo- |
above (prefix) | epi- |
cell (root word) | cyt/o |
out of (prefix) | exo- |
tissue (root word) | hist/o |
pertaining to (suffix) | -ac |
control (suffix) | -stasis |
disease, suffering, and emotion (root word) | path/o |
formative material of cells (suffix) | -plasm |
Behind (prefix) | retro- |
The term describing an infection acquired in a hospital setting is ______. | nosocomial |
The _______ is part of the lymphatic and immune system. Pancreas or Spleen | spleen |
The term ________ means the direction toward or nearer the midline. | medial |
The internal and external surfaces of the body are covered by ________. | epithelia tissue |
The genetic disorder _______ is characterized by a missing digestive enzyme. Tay-Sachs or Phenylketonuria | Phenylketonuria |
The inflamationof a gland is known as _______. | adenitis |
The abdominal cavity is lined by the ________. | parietal peritoneum |
The functional units of heredity are known as _____. | genes |
The study of the structure, composition, and function fo tissues is known as | histology |
Above the stomach | epigastric |
belly button | umbilicus |
below the ribs | hypochondriac |
below the stomach | hypogastric |
hipbone | iliac |
The term ______, which means pertianing to the groin, refers to the entire lower portion of the abdomen. | inguinal |
The study of how traits are transferred from parents to their children and the role of genes in health and disease is called ______. | genetics |
A specialist in the study of the outbreaks of disease is a/an | epidemiologist |
The ________ glands excrete their secretions through ducts. | endocrine |
Correct spelling of: hemiostasis | hemostatsis |
Correct spelling of: hemaphillia | hemophilia |
Correct spelling of: hyportrophy | hypertrophy |
Correct spelling of: idiotopathic | idiopathic |
Correct spelling of: abnomoly | anomaly |
the abnormal development of tissues cells and cells | dysplasia |
a change in the structure of cells and in their orientation to each other | anaplasia |
an abnormal increase in the number of normal cells in normal arrangement in a tissue | hyperplasia |
incomplete development of an organ or tissue | hypoplasia |
the defective development or congenital absence of an organ or tissue | aplasia |
The term meaning situated nearest the midline or beginning of a body structure is | proximal |
The term meaning situated in the back | posterior |
The body is divided vertically into equal left and right halves by the ______ plane | midsagittal |
Part of the elbow is formed by the ______ end of the humerus. | distal |
Muscular _________ (MD) is a group of genetic diseases characterized by progressive weakness of muscle fibers. | dystrophy |
The study of the function of the structures of the body is known as _______. | physiology |
Also known as the chest, the _______ cavity protects the heart and lungs. | thoracic |
A/An _______ illness is a problem, such as a side effect or an unfavorable response, arising from a prescribed medical treatment. | iatrogenic |
The abdominal and pelvic cavities are referered to together as the __________ cavity. | abdominopelvic |
divide into word parts: adenectomy | aden ectomy |
divide into word parts: endocrine glands | endo crine glands |
divide into word parts: histologist | hist ologist |
divide into word parts: retroperitoneal | retr/o periton eal |
divide into word parts: pathologist | path ologist |
divide into word parts: etiology | eti ology |
divide into word parts: homeostatis | home/o statis |
divide into word parts: coronal plane | coron al plane |
divide into word parts: abdominopelvic | abdomin/o pelivic |
divide into word parts: idiopathic | idi/o path ic |
Mr. Tseng died of cholera during a sudden and widespread outbreak of this disease in his country. Such an outbreak is described as being a/an | epidemic |
Brenda Farmer's doctor could not find any physical changes to explain her symptoms. The doctor referes to this as a/an ______ disorder. | functional |
Gerald Carlson inhearited a bleeding disorder in which one of the clotting factors is missing. This name of theis condition is | hemophillia |
wally Foster has a kidney disease. His doctor is performing test to determin the cause or ______ of this illness | etiology |
Mrs. Reynolds has an inflammation of the peritoneum. The medical term for this condition is | peritoneisis |
Ralph Jenkins drank contaminated water while on a camping trip. Now he is very sick and his doctor says he contracted the illness through __________ transmission. | waterborne |
Jose Ortega complained of pain in the lower right area of his abdomen. Using the system that divides the abdomen into four sections, his doctor recorded the paoina s being in the lower right | quadrant |
Tracy Ames has an inflammation within the area formed by the hipbones. Her doctor describes this area as the ________ cavity | pelivic |
In college, Gerald McCelland wants to learn more about the structure and functions of cells. To accomplish this he signed up for a courses in | cytology |
Ashley Goldberg is fascinated by how traits and characteristics are transmitted. She wants to specialize in this field and is studying to become a/an | geneticist |
Scott Asbury has pain i the lower left side of his abdomen. This area is known as the left ______ region. | iliac |
Down syndrome is also known as __________ 21. | trisomy |
The _______ are the only cells in the body that do not have 46 chromosomes. | gametes |
An example of liquid connective tissue is _____. Adipose tissue or blood | blood |
The esophagus is part of the ______ system. | digestive |
The term meaning the surgical repair of a muscle is | myoplasty |
The term meaning pain in a nerve is | neuralgia |
The term meaning an abnormal condition of the stomach is | gastrosis |
The term meaning inflammation of the larynx is | laryngitis |
The term meaning the surgical removal of part of a muscle is a/an | myectomy |
the term meaning pain in the stomach is | gastralgia |
The term meaning surgical removal of the larynx is | laryngectomy |
The term meaning an abnormal condition of the kidney is | nephrosis |
The medical term meaning surgical repair of a nerve is | neuroplasty |
The term meaning inflammation of the kidney is | nephrosis |
Located on the sides and are covered by the lower ribs | hypochondriac |
Region surronding the belly button or navel | umbilical |
Located below the stomach | hypogastric |
Divides the body from top to bottom equally | midsagittal |
Meaning situated in the front | anterior |
means the direction toward or nearer the side and away from the midline | lateral |
Meaning situated in the back | posterior |
the plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions | coronal |
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