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Chapter 2 Medical Terminology for Central Service Technicians
Question | Answer |
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What does the meaning "STAT" mean? | Immediately |
What does the suffix -oma mean? | Tumor |
What does the root word endo mean? | Within |
What does the suffix -itis mean? | Inflammation |
What is the root word for the color white? | Leuko |
Are nephros joints? | False |
What is a stoma? | An opening |
Fat is called lipo? | True |
What does hyper- mean? | Above, excessive |
What is the medical term for without? | a, an- |
Bi- means? | Two/both sides |
What is the abbreviation for an above the knee amputation? | AKA |
What is an IOL? | Intraocular lens |
If a patient is having an LP, what procedure is that? | Lumbar puncture |
D&C abbreviation means? | Dilation and curettage |
What is a CABG? | Coronary artery bypass graft |
What does a wound vac assist in? | Closure of a wound |
What kind of pressure does a wound vac provide? | Negative pressure |
What is the abbreviation for a transurethral resection of the prostate? | TURP |