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QuestionAnswer
Main types of usable food fuel Fat carbohydrates protein
Enlarged liver Hepatomegaly
Upper side portions of the abdomen Hypochondriac
Lower side portions of the abdomen Inguinal
Middle side portions of the abdomen Lumber
Middle center portion of the abdomen Umbilical
Upper center portion of the abdomen Epigastric
Rank the parts of the tooth in order from the outside visible part to the inside One enamel two Dentine three pulp
Less common infections include infection of the Pancreas and liver
Gets rid of dangerous toxins, stores energy and breaks down fat Lever
Gastroesophageal reflux disease GERD Disease in which exit comes up from the stomach and damages the esophagus
Gingival hyperplasia Over formation of gum tissue
Inflammation of the esophagus Esophagitis
Inflammation of the stomach Gastritis, Gastroenteritis
Hepat Liver
Lapar Abdomen
cyst Bladder
doch Duct
Gingiv Latin word for gums
Esophagogastroduedenoscopy 3 structures Esophagus stomach duedenum
The term pancreas comes from the two Greek words Pan and kreas
When the surgeon creates an opening in the colon Colostomy
Hepatitis, liver
Hepatitis Liver
Pancreatitis Pancreas
Peritonitis Peritoneum
Sialoadenitis Salivary glands
Ileostomy Creation of opening in the ileum
Anatomical regions of the right side in order from superior to inferior 1 right hypochondriac region 2 right lumbar region 3 right inguinal region
Odontodynia tooth pain
odontalgia Tooth pain
Anal fistula Opening between the anus and perianal skin
glossopathy Disease of the tongue
Peritodonitis Inflammation of region around teeth
Glossotrichia Over development of bumps on tongue tongue appears hairy
Pyloric stenosis Narrowing of the Narrowing of the sphincter at the base of the tongue
Stomatomycosis Fungus condition of the mouth
Stomatosis Mouth condition
Cholelith Gallostone
Pancreatolith Stone in the pancreas
Procedure for mapping the bile vessels and pancreas Cholangiopancreatography
Stone in the saliva
Associated with the root jejun Jejunoileitis and jejunitis
Record of the bile vessels Cholangram
Procedure for mapping the pancreas Cholecystogram Pancreatography
Procedure for mapping the bile vessels Cholangiograph
Surgical removal of the stomach Gastrectomy
Creation of an opening between the stomach and intestines Gastroenterostomy
Creation of an opening between the stomach and the jejunum Gastrojejunostomy
Surgical fixation of the stomach Gastropexy
Surgical reconstruction of the stomach Gastroplasty
The root lith,means stone Common bile duct
Gingvostomatits is inflammation of Gums,mouth
Bradypnea Slower than normal breathing
Organ protrudes thru the wall
Spir/o and -Pnea are word parts for- Breathing
Hypercapnia Excessive carbon dioxide
Hypoxia Insufficient oxygen
Insufficient oxygen in the blood Hypoxemia
Hyperventilation Faster than normal breathing
Tachpnea Faster than normal breathing
Hypopnea Slower than normal breathing
Rank in order from outermost to innermost Nose pharynx trachea lung
A term for nosebleed Epistaxis
Apnea Slower than normal breathing
Pneum/o Lung
Pulmon/o Lung
Spirometry A procedure to measure breathing
Intubate To insert a breathing tube
Palatoplasty Reconstruction of the palate
Septoplasty Reconstruction of a septum
Laryngectomy Removal of the larynx
Adenoidectomy Removal of the adenoids
Pneumothorax Air in the chest
Deconstruct empyema Em-py-ema
Antitussive A drug that prevents coughing
Bronchodilator A drug that expands the walls of the bronchi
Expectorant A drug that encourages the expulsion of material from the lungs
Nebulizer I machine that administers respiratory medication by creating a cloud or mist that is inhaled by the patient
Mucolytic A drug that it’s in the breakdown of mucus
Tracheostomy Creation of an artificial opening in the trachea
Endotracheal intubation Insertion of a tube inside the trachea
Tracheotomy Incision into the trachea
The E in the abbreviation PE stands for Embolism
Apnea Cessation of breathing
Tachypnea Rapid breathing
Bradypnea Slow breathing
Dyspnea Difficulty breathing
Orthopnea Able to breathe only in an upright position
Roots for carbon dioxide Carb/o capn/o
The method of artificially maintaining blood flow and airflow when breathing and pulse have stopped CPR
A term that means an image procedure using a computer to cut and is commonly abbreviated CT Computed tomography
The pharynx is used as a pathway for both Air and food
Ausculation Listening
Capnography Measurement of blood CO2
Spirometry Measures the strength of breathing
Ventilation perfusion scan Measures how effectively oxygen and blood reach different parts of the lung
Asthma disease causing episodic narrowing and inflammation of the airway
Emphysema A disease that causes the alveoli to lose elasticity
Bronchiolitis Inflammation of the bronchiole
Bronchitis Inflammation of the bronchi
Phren/o Brain and diaphragm
Pneumoconiosis A lung condition caused by dust
Pneumonia A lung condition
Pulmonary embolism Blockage in the pulmonary blood supply
Pulmonary neoplasm New growth (tumor) in the long
Dysphonia Bad voice condition
Observations that may indicate a respiratory problem Change in skin color, patient working hard to breathe, and abnormal chest shape
Cyanosis is a bluish color in the skin caused by insufficient Oxygen
Men/o Menstruation
Vulvadynia Condition of pain in the vulva
Mamm/o Breast
Mast/o Breast
Fetometry Measurement of a fetus
Roots that mean uterus Uter/o metr/o hyster/o
A blockage in a ______ be into caused by water is a hydrosalpinx Fallopian
The time around birth normally ranging from 28 weeks of pregnancy to 28 days after pregnancy is referred to as Perinatal
Episi/o Vulva
TVS Transvaginal sonography
TSS Toxic shock syndrome
TAH Total abdominal hysterectomy
SHG Sonohysterography
LEEP Loop electrosurgical excision procedure
Metr/o Uterus
Antepartum Just prior to delivery
Babies head in a downward facing position Cephalic
Baby’s bottom or legs nearest to birth canal Breech
Postpartum Just after delivery
Oligohydramnios Too little amniotic fluid
Polyhydramnios Too much amniotic fluid
The condition in which the endometrium cells appear to grow outside the uterus Endometriosis
-oophoro Ovary
Downward displacement of the vagina Colpoptosis
Mammogram Record of a breast exam
The correct pronunciation for the word gestation jes-TAY-shun
The medical term meaning abnormally small breast Micromastia
Hypermastia Excessively large breasts
Hypomastia Abnormally small breasts
Hysteroptosis Downward displacement of the uterus into the vagina
Sono- in sonohysterography means Sound
Amniocentesis is the Surgical puncture of amnion
Fet/o Fetus
Toc/o Labor
A severe life-threatening complication of ________ characterized by seizures is a eclampsia Pregnancy
Ovariocentesis Surgical puncture of an ovary
Painful sexual intercourse is Dyspareunia
Infrequent or light menstrual periods is Oligomenorrhea
An incision into the vulva is a Episiotomy
Salping/o Fallopian tube
Hyster/o Uterus
Salping Tube
Ectomy Removal
Rhin/o Nose
Or/o Mouth
Cost/o Rib
Phren/o Diaphragm
Pulmon/o Lung
Thorac/o Chest
Capn/o Carbon dioxide
Spir/o Breathing
Atelectasis Incomplete expansion
Bradypnea Slow breathing
Capnometer Instrument to measure carbon dioxide levels
Expectorant drug that encourages the expulsion of material from the lungs
Hemoptysis Coughing up blood
Excessive carbon dioxide Hypercarbia
Laryngitis Inflammation of the larynx
Lobectomy Removal of a lobe
Palatoplasty Reconstruction of the palate
Pectoriloquy Literally speaking from the chest
Phrenospasm Involuntary contraction of the diaphragm
Pleurisy Inflammation of a pleura
Pyothorax Pus inside the chest
Rhinorrhagia Excessive blood flow from the nose
Spirometry Procedure to measure breathing
Thoracentesis Puncture of the chest
Tracheostenosis Narrowing of the trachea
Identify the correct translation for the root pneumat/o Air or lungs
Capn/o Carbon dioxide
Identify and define the root in the term pansinusitis Sinus-sinus
What is the correct break down in translation of the term empyema
Em(in) + py(pus) + ema(condition) = pus inside the chest
Translate the term phrenoplegia literally as possible Diaphragm paralysis
Pneumohemothorax Air blood in the chest
Involuntary contraction of the diaphragm Phrenospasm
Instrument for looking at the nose and throat Nasopharyngoscope
OSA involves A condition where the patient ceases to breathe while asleep
Correct pronunciation for larynGItis jai
Syllable receives emphasis when pronounced - bronchoscopy chos
Term used to indicate a deficient amount of oxygen in the blood Hypoxemia
The passageway for food and air is The pharynx
Doctor Who specializes in the study and treatment of the lungs is called Pulmonologist
Spitting up blood is called Hemoptysis
Breakdown bronchitis Bronch itis
Breakdown Phrenospasm Phreno spasm
Breakdown hemothorax Hemo thorax
Breakdown this dyspnea Dys pnea
Breakdown Spirometry Spiro metry
Breakdown pneumoconiosis Pneumo coni osis
Build a medical term for good breathing Eupnea
Removal of a lobe Lobectomy
Narrowing of the trachea Tracheostenosis
Paralysis of the diaphragm Phrenoplegia
Breakdown esophagopharyngolaryngectomy Esophago pharyngitis laryng ectomy
Identify the root and definition: nasogastric tube Gastr - stomach
Identify the root and definitions: Stomatomycosis Stomato mouth
Identify the root and definition: anal fistula An - anus
Identify the root and definition: Colo - colon
Identify the root and definition: Jejuno - jejunum
Identify the correct root and definition: Sigmoido - sigmoid colon
Identify the root and definition: Procto - anus & rectum
Identify the root and definition: Chole - bile
Cyst Bladder
Gingiv Gums
Or/o Mouth
Dent/ Tooth
Gastr/o Stomach
Lingu/o Tongue
Enter/o Intestines
Doch/o Duct
Sial/o Saliva
Celi/o Abdomen
Odontoclasis Breaking of a tooth
Colovaginal fistula Abnormal opening between the colon and the vagina
Anastomosis Creation of an opening
Sclerosing cholangitis Inflammation and hardening of the bile vessels (ducts)
Gingival hyperplasia Over formation of a gum tissue
Sialoangiectasis Over expansion of the salivary vessels
Gastroparesis Partial paralysis of the stomach
Choledochlithiasis Presence of a stone in the common bile duct
Pyloric stenosis Narrowing of the sphincter at the base of the stomach
Crushing of gallstones Choleithotripsy
The left hypochondriac region of the abdomen is in which quadrant of the abdomen LUQ
Translate the root sigmoid/o The portion of the large intestine at the end of the colon before the rectum
Translate the root an/o The sphincter or muscle at the end of the intestines that allows for the passage of feces
Which medical term means gallbladder pain Cholecystalgia
A persons belly button is in which region of the abdomen Umbilical region
Spermat/o From Greek, for seed, produced in the Testicles
Meat/o Opening comes from the word meeting to go through and usually refers to the opening of the urethra
Prostat/o Urethra the name literally translates as “one that stands before or in front of”
Balan/o From Greek for acorn alluding to the shape of its tip
Nephr/o Organ responsible for filtering the blood
Ureter/o Thick-walled tubes about 10 inches in length that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder
Pyel/o Series of tubes that funnel urine out of the kidneys into the ureters and on to the bladder
Epididym/o Organ that sits on top of each testicle, the place where sperm cells complete their final level of development and are stored
Glomerul/o From Latin, for a little ball, refers to the little balls of blood vessels inside the kid me that serve as the primary place for filtering the blood to form urine
UTI Infection of the urinary tract
UA Analysis of the urine
DRE Examination of the prostate using a finger inserted into the rectum
HD Procedure for removing waste from the bloodstream
BPH Non-cancerous over development of the prostate also known as an enlarged prostate
PKD Disease characterized by the formation of many fluid filled cysts in the kidney
BUN Nitrogen in the blood in the form of urea; it is the product of the breakdown of amino acids for energy
RP Image of the renal pelvis produced by injecting a contrast dye from the bladder to the kidney
SUI Loss of bladder control caused by the application of external pressure
VUR Ab normal flow of urine from the bladder back into the ureters
GYN Study of medical issues specific to women
CS Delivery of a baby through the incision made in the uterus
Cx Opening between the uterus and the vagina
CPD Condition characterized by the inability of the mothers pelvis to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal
TVS Imaging procedure using soundwaves omitted from a device inserted in the vagina
G Pregnant
TAH Surgical removal of the uterus through an incision in the abdomen usually includes the removal of both ovaries and fallopian tube’s
VH Surgical removal of the uterus through an incision in the vagina
BSO Surgical removal of both ovaries and adjacent fallopian tube’s often performed as part of a total abdominal hysterectomy
SHG Procedure using soundwaves to examine the uterus
Gyn/o Woman
Gynec/o Women
Perine/o Region between the genital organs in the anus
Colp/o Vagina
Episi/o External genital organs of the female
Vulv/o External genital organs of a female
Spir/o Breathing
Identify the root and definition: polyadenopathy Adeno gland
Identify the root and definition: polyuria Uria - urine condition
Identify the root and definition: Crino- to secrete
Identify the root and definition: hyperphosphatemia Emia - blood condition
Identify the root and definition: thyromegaly Thyro - thyroid
Identify the root and definition: pituitary dwarfism Pituitar - pituitary gland
Identify the root and definition: exophthalmos Ophthalmos - eye
Identify the root and definition: adenomegaly Adeno - gland
Identify the root and definition: adenocarcinoma Adeno - gland
Identify the root and definition: thyrotoxicosis Thyro - thyroid
Identify the root and definition: thyroidotoxin Thyroido - thyroid
Pronounce thelarche Thee - lad - kay
Pronounce conGENital Jen
Pronounce EUthyroid Yoo
Syllable emphasis of menarche Men
Thyroid/o Thyroid
Adrenal/o Adrenal gland
Gluc/o Sugar
Thym Thymus
Aden/o Gland
Hypophys/o Pituitary gland
Gonad/o Gonads
Ket Ketone body
-tropin Stimulating hormone
Thyroid function tests TFTs
Pituitary gigantism Abnormally tall height caused by over secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion Continuous injection of insulin into the blood from a pump inserted under the skin
Diabetes Mellitus Metabolic disease characterized by excessive urination and hyper glycemia
Metabolism Breakdown of matter and energy
Gynecomastia Development of breast tissue in males
Pancreatic pseudocyst Abnormally expanded area in the pancreas resembling a cyst
Myxedema Swelling of skin caused by deposits under the skin
Adrenaline Hormone secreted by the adrenal gland
Acromegaly Abnormal enlargement of the extremities
Goiter Swollen thyroid gland
refers to the overproduction of the thyroid Hyperthyroidism
Excessive fat in the blood Hyperlipidemia
Hormone Hormon/o
Incision into the thyroid Thyroidotomy
-uria Urine condition
Menarche Beginning of menstruation
Adrenal/o adren/o Adrenal gland
Cortic/o Outer surface
Crin/o Secrete
Hypophysitis Hypophys pituitary
Hypoglycemic Hypo/glyc/mic
Hypercholesterolemia Hyper (over/excessive) + cholesterol (cholesterol) + emia (blood condition) = excessive cholesterol in the blood
Abnormal enlargement of a gland Adenomegaly
Not opposite conditions Calciuria, hypercalcemia
Ketogenic diet It’s in the production of Ketones in the body and is therefore a high fat low carbohydrate diet to force the body to burn fat instead of sugar
Abbreviation does not refer to a type of diabetes CGM
Three types of blood cells Platelets and red blood cells and white blood cells
Function of a red blood cell Bring oxygen to cells and removes waste
Function of a white blood cell Fight infection
Function of a platelet Patch up broken blood vessels
A sphygmomanometer measures Blood pressure
Ischemia Blockage of blood flow to an organ
Formation of a blood clot sleep in the body most commonly in the leg Deep vein thrombosis
PLT Platelet count
A person with HSM has And enlarged liver and spleen
A person with LAD has All of these: any disease of the lymph gland, lymphadenodectomy, Noticeably swollen lymph nodes especially in the neck
The patient has hyperbilirubinemia, which is Excessive bilirubin in the blood
Transfusion The infusion into a patient of blood from another source
Anticoagulant Drug that prevents the coagulation a blood
Aphreresis General term for a process similar to dialysis that draws blood removing something from it and then returns it to the rest of the blood to the patient
Phlebotomy Incision into a vein (another name for drawing blood)
Antigen A substance that causes the body to produce antibodies
Hemostatic A drug that stops the flow of blood
Sphygmomanometer Fancy name for the device used to measure blood pressure
Septicemia Septic emia
Leukocytosis Leuko cyt osis
Pancytopenia Pan cyto penia
Splenopathy Any disease of the spleen
Hepatosplenitis Inflammation of the liver and spleen
Splenectopy Displacement of the spleen sometimes called the floating spleen
Nephrosplenopexy Surgical fixation of the spleen and a kidney
Splenoptosis Downward displacement or drooping of the spleen
Splenorrhexis Rupture of the spleen
Tonsill/o Tonsil
Immun/o Immune system
Myel/o Bone marrow
Leuk/o White
Thromb/o Clot
Erythrocyte Red blood cell
Reticulocyte Immature red blood cell
Thymoma Tumor of the thymus
Hypovolemia Decreased blood volume
Phlebotomist Specialist and drawing blood
Hypoperfusion Inadequate flow of blood
Phagocytosis Blood cells that eat or destroy foreign microorganisms
BP Force exerted by blood on the walls of blood vessels
PCI Alternate treatment for the coronary artery the passes instruments up a patient’s blood vessels into the heart
CABG Borrowed piece of blood vessel used to bypass a blocked artery in the heart
CHF Heart failure characterized by the heart cavity being unable to pump all the blood out of itself
MI Death of heart muscle tissue
DVT Formation of a blood clot deep in the body most commonly in the leg
HTN High blood pressure
What is the correct abbreviation for stroke volume SV
Which of the following abbreviations is not a diagnostic procedure NSR
Pain in the aorta Aortalgia
Study of veins Phlebology
Involuntary contraction of a blood vessel Vasospasm
Vessel stone Angiolith
Inflammation of the arteries Arteritis
CABG Coronary artery bypass graft
Fatty plaque creation Atherogenesis
Inflammation of the veins Phlebitis
Veno Vein
Identify and define the root in the medical term aortolith Aorto aorta
Pronounce venogram VEE-noh-gram
Phlebotomy “Vein incision procedure” the technical term for drawing blood
Translate the medical term cardiotonic as literally as possible “Heart tone agent” the drug that increases the strength of heart contractions
What is the correct definition for ASD? A flaw in the septum that divides the two upper chambers or atria of the heart
What are the three main types of cells in the blood Erythrocytes leukocytes and thrombocytes
Identify the correct pronunciation of the medical term lymphangitis LIM-fan-JAI-tis
Hepatosplenomegaly Liver spleen enlargement
Tonsillectomy Surgical removal of a tonsil
Hematoma Blood tomorrow and refers to a massive blood with them at organ, cavity, or tissue
Which term comes from the Greek to pour out and refers to a large bruise Ecchymosis
An instrument used to measure blood pressure is called Sphygmomanometer
Pronounce PHImosis Fih
Pronounce nePHROlogy Fraw
Pronounce CYStospasm Sis
Pronounce spermiCIDE Sahyd
Testicular carCInoma Sih
NephrOgram Oh
Syllable emphasis - Pyuria Ur
Syllable emphasis - cystogram Cys
Pronounce CYStodynia Sis
Pronounce orCHIdoptosis Kih
Pronounce nePHRALgia Fral
Pronounce balanoRRHEA Ree-ah
Pronounce ureteroCELE Seel
Pronounce DIUResis Dai-yur
Pronounce vas deFERENS Fer-enz
Pronounce ORCHepididymitis Or-kee
NEPHROhypertrophy Neh-froh
Pronounce orchiOpathy Aw
Pronounce renal ISCHemia Ih-skee
Pronounce DIURetic Dai-yur
Cyst Bladder
REN/o Kidney
Vesic/o Bladder
Which of the following statements is NOT true about glomerul/o It is the basic working unit of the kidney
Involuntary urination Enuresis
Translate nephrohypertrophy “Kidney over nourishment condition” overdevelopment of the kidney
Medical term that means “downward displacement of the bladder” Cystoptosis
What is the abbreviation used by medical professionals to refer to the kidneys ureters and bladder KUB
Balan/o Penis
Pronounce oliGOmenorrhea Goh
Pronounce amnioRRHEA Ree-ah
Pronounce LEUKOrrhea Loo-koh
Pronounce DYSmenorrhea Dis
Pronounce amnioCENtesis Sin
Pronounce hysterosalpinGOgram Goh
Pronounce GYnecologist Gai
Pronounce hypermasTIA Tee-ah
Pronounce gyneCOlogy Kaw
Pronounce adenocarCInoma Sih
Pronounce cerviCItis Sai
Pronounce salpinGItis Jai
Pronounce OOPHORitis Oh-aw-for
Pronounce plaCENTAE Sin-tee
Pronounce cerviCECtomy Sek
Pronounce hysterosalpinGECtomy Jek
Pronounce episiORRHAPHY Or-ah-fee
Pronounce salpinGO-oophorectomy Goh
Hyster/o Uterus
Toco Labor
Chorio Chorion
Amnion Amnion
Hyster/o Uterus
Salping/o Fallopian tube
Oophor Ovary
Identify and definine root: endometriosis Metr uterus
Identify and define root : oophorectomy Oophor ovary
Identify and define root : sonohysterography Hystero uterus
Identify and define root : pelvicephalometry Pelvi pelvis
Identify and define root : episiotomy Episio vulva
Identify and define root : lactorrhea Lacto milk
Amastia Absence of breasts
Hysterocele Hernia of the uterus
Urethrocele Hernia or prolapse of the urethra into the vagina
Amniorrhea Discharge of amniotic fluid
Pyosalpinx Blockage in a Fallopian tube caused by pus
Teratoma Ovarian cyst containing skin and sometimes hair, teeth, bone, or cartilage
Adenocarcinoma of the breast Glandular tumor in the breast
Colpocysitis Inflammation of the vagina and urinary bladder
Metrocolpocele Hernia of the uterus and prolapse into the vagina
Vesicovagina fistula Abnormal opening between the urinary bladder and the vagina
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia Abnormal growth of cervical cells
Nat/o Birth
Ovar/o Ovary
Identify the root and define: vaginitis Vagin vagina
Identify the root and define: dystocia Toc labor
Colp/o Vagina
Episi/o Vulva
Lact/o Milk
Metr/o and hyster/o Uterus
Oophor/o Ovary
Salping/o Fallopian tube
Teratogenic and teratology both deal with Birth defects
Correct definition for the abbreviation IVF The fertilization of an egg done in a test tube
Correct pronunciation cholecystogram KOH-lay-SIS-toh-gram
Incision into the common bile duct Choledochotomy
Correct pronunciation venogram VEE-noh-gram
Correct breakdown of aortectasis Aort(aorta) + ectasia(dilation)=dilation of the aorta
Superior vena cava A large diameter vein that gathers blood from the upper portion of the body and returns it to the heart
Medical term means “an incision into the heart muscle” Cardiomyotomy
“The voice box” Laryng/o
Pneumat/o Air or lungs
Phren/o Diaphragm
Correct breakdown of pleurodynia Pleuro(lung)+dynia(pain)=pain in the pleura(membrane surrounding the lungs)
Odont/o Tooth
Enter/o Intestines
Proct/o Anus and rectum
Build a medical term that means blood in the chest Hemothorax
Build a medical term that means slow breathing Bradypnea
Capn/o Carbon dioxide
Translate the term rhinitis is literally as possible Nasal inflammation
What is the term used to describe hoarseness and literally means bad voice condition Dysphonia
What is the correct breakdown and translation of the term rhinorrhagia Rhino(nose)+rrhagia(excessive bleeding)=excessive bleeding from the nose (another term for nosebleed)
What is the correct breakdown in translation of the term tracheostomy Tracho(windpipe)+ stomy( creation of an opening)= creation of an opening in the wind pipe
Which term refers to the main branches from the trachea into each lung? Bronch/o (bronchus)
Which is the correct translation of definition for the abbreviation CT? Computed tomography-an imaging procedure using a computer to cut
Which of the following route is not used to refer to the chest Cost/o (means rib)
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the root alveol/o? It is a term that is part of the upper respiratory system
Identify the correct pronunciation for the medical term cholecystogram KOH-lay-SIS-toh-gram
Identifying to find a root in the term gingivectomy Gingiv-gums
Translate the medical term abdominocentesis as literally as possible Abdomen puncture
Translate the root enter/o Intestines
Translate the root stomat/o Mouth
What is the correct meaning of the abbreviation N&V? Nausea and vomiting
What medical term refers to an abnormal opening between the rectum and the exterior perianal skin? Anal fistula
Which of the following statements is true about the abbreviation NPO? It stands for nihil per os and means “nothing by mouth”
Which medical term means “surgical fixation of the liver”? Hepatopexy
Which medical term means “pain in the intestines”? Enterodynia
The left hypochondriac region of the abdomen is in which quadrant of the abdomen? LUQ
GERD Gastroesophageal reflux
LFT Liver function test
GI Gastrointestinal
PUD Peptic ulcer disease
A metabolic disease characterized by excessive urination and hyperglycemia is known as Diabetes Mellitus
Choose the correct translation for the root cortic/o Outer surface
Choose the correct translation for the roots adren/o and adrenal/o Adrenal gland
Identify the correct pronunciation of the term glycolysis glai-KAW-lih-sis
The abbreviation is BS and FBS both have to do with Blood sugar
Translate the medical term adenopathy as literally as possible Gland disease
Translate the medical term hypoglycemic is literally as possible Pertaining to low blood sugar
Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term acromegaly? Acro (extremities) + megaly (abnormally large) =abnormally large extremities
Which is the correct breakdown in translation of the medical term endocrine Endo (inside) + (crime) secretion = to secrete internally (i.e., into the bloodstream)
What is the correct break down in translation of the medical term pancreatolithiasis? Pancreato (pancreas) + lith (stone) + iasis (presence) = presence of a stone in the pancreas
Which medical term means calcium in the urine? Calciuria
Which medical term means removal of the thymus Thymectomy
Which of the following to roots means sugar Glucos/o gly/o gluc/o - all of these
Which of the following to roots referred to sex organs Gonad/o
Which of the following statements is true regarding the abbreviation TFT All of these- It stands for thyroid function test, it is a part of the treatment and therapy is that assist in getting a patient euthyroid
Vesic/o Bladder
Identify and define the root in the medical term heminephrectomy Nephr-kidney
Identifying and define the route in the medical term uremia Ur-urine
Why does a urologist deal with both urinary tract problems and male genitalia problems The male reproductive system share structure is with the urinary system
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the route prostat/o? All of these
Which is NOT a root used to refer to the testicle Balan/o
Which is the correct breakdown in translation of the medical term cystoplegia Cysto (bladder) + plegia (paralysis) = bladder paralysis
Which medical term means involuntary urination Enuresis
Which medical term describes a persistent and painful erection Priapism
Translate the medical terms spermatogenesis is literally as possible Sperm creation
Which is the correct breakdown of the medical term ureteropyelonephritis into its component parts Uretero/pyelo/nephr/itis
Which is the correct break down a translation of the medical term vesicocele Vesico (bladder) + cele (hernia) =hernia of the bladder
Build a medical term that means renal pelvis disease Pyelopathy
Translate the medical term vesicotomy Incision into the bladder
Build a medical term that means surgical removal of a kidney and ureter Nephrouretectomy
Which root is used for the external genital organs of a female Vulv/o
Which root refers to the inner most membrane covering the fetus Amni/o
Which root means “give birth” and focuses on the mother Part/o
Episi/o Vulva
What is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term amniorrhea Amnio (amnion) + rrhea (discharge) = discharge of the amniotic fluid
Which term is also known as colpitis Vaginitis
Which term is characterized by pain during sexual intercourse Dyspareunia
The study and treatment of newborns is called Neonatology
Which is the correct break down and translation of the medical term oligohydramnios Oligo (few) + hydr (water) + amnion (amnion) = Not enough amniotic fluid
Which term refers to a disorder in which the placenta separates from the uterine wall before the birth of the fetus Abruptio placentae
Translate the medical term antepartum as literally as possible Before birth
Which medical term means inflammation of the perimetrium (tissue on the outside of the uterus; the outer layer of the uterus) Perimetritis
Braxton Hicks are the first true labor pains False
An ectopic pregnancy is a potentially dangerous condition where the fertilized egg is implanted and begins to grow outside the uterus True
TSS is a sexually transmitted disease False
Choose the correct translation of the suffix -penia Deficiency
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