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Midterm Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| movement of a body part AWAY from the midsagittal. | abduction |
| Movement of a body part TOWARD the midsagittal. | adduction |
| ABNORMAL FIBROUS BAND or structure by which parts abnormally ADHERE. | adhesion |
| listening for sounds produced within the body (heart,bowel, and lungs)... | auscultation |
| A tailbone, medical term is coccyg. | coccyx |
| establishing the cause and NATURE OF A DISEASE. | diagnosis |
| excisional, removal | ectomy |
| TECHNIQUE in which X-RAYS directed through the body.. visual examination. luminous fluoroscent | fluoroscopy |
| HERNIA, swelling. | cele |
| state of equilibrium... | homeostasis |
| incisional, incision | tomy |
| inflammation | itis |
| PERTAINING TO BELOW, under or beneath the RIB. | infra/cost/tal |
| any FUNGAL infection in or on the body. (abnormal condition of fungus) | myc/osis |
| pertaining to sole of the foot | plantar |
| PREDICTION of the course of a disease and its PROBABLE OUTCOME. | prognosis |
| lying on abdomen, FACE DOWN. | prone |
| study of x-rays. | radiology |
| SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF REMOVAL. Also called EXCISION. To remove a part. | resection |
| Pertaining to upper, above. Directed upward. | superior |
| SUBJECTIVE indication of disease. union; together; joined | symptom |
| pertaining to chest | thorac/ic |
| process of recording beyond sound. High frequency sound waves... | ultra/sono/graphy |
| pertaining to umbilicus. | umbilic/al |
| also called ANTERIOR. Front of the body. | ventral |
| abnormal dryness | xerosis |
| medical word of SKIN. | cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o |
| sweat | hidr/o, sudor/o |
| water | hydr/o |
| dry, scaly | ichthy/o |
| horny tissue; hard; cornea | kerat/o |
| fat | lip/o, adip/o, steat/o |
| black | melan/o |
| fungus | myc/o |
| nail | onych/o |
| hair | pil/o, trich/o |
| pus | py/o |
| hardening; SCLERA. | scler/o |
| sebum, sebaceous | seb/o |
| scale | squam/o |
| dry | xer/o |
| appendix | appendic/o, append/o |
| cheek | bucc/o |
| bile, gall | chol/e |
| bile vessel | cholangi/o |
| gallbladder | cholecsyt/o |
| bile duct | choledoch/o |
| yellow | cirrh/o, jaund/o, xanth/o |
| colon | col/o, colon/o |
| duodenum(first part of small intestine) | duoden/o |
| intestine (usually small intestine) | enter/o |
| esophagus | esophag/o |
| stomach | gastr/o |
| gums | gingiv/o |
| tongue | gloss/o, lingu/o |
| liver | hepat/o |
| ileum (third part of small intestine) | ile/o |
| jejunum( second part of small intestine) | jejun/o |
| lip | labi/o, cheil/o |
| teeth | odont/o, dent/o |
| mouth | or/o, stomat/o |
| pancreas | pancreat/o |
| pharynx | pharyng/o |
| anus, rectum | proct/o |
| pylorus | pylor/o |
| saliva, salivary gland | sial/o |
| albumin(protein) | albumin/o |
| nitrogenous compounds | azot/o |
| bacteria | bacteri/o |
| bladder | cyst/o |
| glomerulus | glomerul/o |
| potassium(an electrolyte) | kal/i |
| ketone bodies | keton/o,ket/o |
| stone, calculus | lith/o |
| opening,meatus | meat/o |
| kidney | nephr/o |
| night | noct/o |
| scanty | olig/o |
| pus | py/o |
| renal pelvis | pyel/o |
| urine, urinary tract | ur/o |
| ureter | ureter/o |
| urethra | urethr/o |
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