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anatomy/physioloogy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| In the term hypodermic, the pre fix is: | hypo |
| In the term neonatology, the suffix is: | neo |
| A word root for "bone" is: | oste |
| An instrument used to cut bone is an : | osteotome |
| A surgical repair of the external ear may be termed: | oculoplasty |
| The normal dynamic process of balance in the body is | metabolism |
| The process of converting energy by breaking down sustances is: | anabolism |
| The substance that holds organelles within a cell is the: | cytoplasm |
| Which structure in a cell is responsible for conversion of nutrients to energy: | nucleus |
| Which type of tissue acts as an internal and eternal covering of the body? | muscular |
| Viscera is the healthcare term for: | cells |
| The pointed part of the lung is considered the? | apex |
| The space within a tube-like structure is the: | lumen |
| Positioning a patient to examine the abdomen would be placing the person in a : | supine position |
| If a stroke on one side of the brain affects the opposite side you would term its effect to be on the | contarlateral side |
| The part of the esophagus that is farthest from its beginning at the throat is the | distal end |
| Munro's point is located in the: | upper right quadrant |
| McBurney's point is located int the : | lower right |
| Patients with osteochondrities are having problems with which type of tissue? | connective |
| A patient with a buildup of fatty deposits in the lining of the arteries has a problem with the? | vestibule of the arteries |
| Which procedure is done to examine the urinary bladder? | cystoscopy |
| Thel/e refers to the : | nipple |
| Ren/o is the same as: | nephro/o |
| Fibrous bands of tissue that attach bone to bone are: | ligaments |
| The shaft of a long bone is the: | diaphysis |
| An example of a bone depression is a : | crest |
| An example of a bone process is a: | sulcus |
| Cells that build bone are: | osteoblasts |
| The superior and widest bone of the pelvis is the: | ilium |
| Processes on the distal ends of the tibia and fibula are; | |
| The term for increasing the angle of a joint is: | extension |
| Rhabdomy/o is the combining form for; | striated (skeletal) muscle |
| A fracture is one in which the bone is broken but does not rupture the skin. | closed |
| The stenosis in the spinal stenosis refers to an abnormal condition of; | narrowing |
| Surgical puncture of a joint Is: | arthrocentesis |
| Binding or stabilization of a joint by operative means is: | arthrodesis |
| The football player was on the injured list for 3 weeks after a tenomyoplasty he injured his? | muscles and tendons |
| The areas where bone growth normally occurs are the: | metaphyses |
| A fracture in which the bone is crushed and shattered is called: | comminuted |
| The pigment that is produced to protect layers underneath from radiation is: | melanin |
| The term to describe the sweat glands is: | sudoriferous |
| The healthcare term for itching is; | eschar |
| A synonym for skin tag is: | lipoma |
| What is the term for the type of scar that is an overgrowth tissue: | keloid |
| A partial-thickness burn in which the first and second layers of the skin are affected is a? | second-degree burn |
| A fatty tumor that is soft, moveable, subcutaneous nodule is a: | lipoma |
| The degree of burn known as a full-thickness burn, often also involving subcutaneous tissue is: | third-degree burn |
| The rule of nines describes the: | percentage of body surface affected by burns |
| Incision of necrotic tissue resulting from a severe burn is: | debridement |
| The process of chewing is: | mastication |
| Difficulty swallowing is: |
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