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Question | Answer | undefined | undefined |
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the combining form is: | root + combining vowel | ||
the combining form for joint is: | arthr/o | ||
suffix meaning for inflammation: | itis | ||
prefix meaning for under or deficiency: | hypo | ||
suffix meaning study of: | Logy | ||
combining form for urinary bladder | cyst/o | ||
combining form for nerve | neur/o | ||
combining form for liver | hepat/o | ||
tumor of a gland | adenoma | ||
visual examination of urinary bladder | cystoscopy | ||
combining form for eye: | ophthalm/o | ||
prediction of an outcome of a treatment | prognosis | ||
combining form for women: | gynec/o | ||
combining form for white: | Leuk/o | ||
combining form for red: | Erythr/o | ||
nerve pain | neuralgia | ||
combining form for disease | path/o | ||
combining form for stomach | gastr/o | ||
combining form for small intestine | enter/o | ||
combining form for heart | cardi/o | ||
combining form for mind | psych/o | ||
the suffix logy means | the study of | ||
the suffix for tomy means | process of cutting | ||
suffix for emia means | blood condition | ||
ren/o nephr/o | kidney | ||
suffix for globin means | protein | ||
term relates to the brain | cerebrum | ||
the suffix algia means | pain | ||
a cancerous tumor | carcinoma | ||
the suffix itis means | inflammation | ||
red blood cell | erythrocyte | ||
the suffix for abnormal condition | osis | ||
Suffix for the process of visually examination | scopy | ||
suffix for an instrument of visual examination | scope | ||
prefix for excessive | hyper | ||
prefix for below | sub | ||
prefix for across or through | trans | ||
prefix for foward or before | pro | ||
lapro | abdomen | ||
prefix for below or less | hypo | ||
body system responsible for breathing | respiratory system | ||
voice box | larynx | ||
the endocrine gland found at the base of the brain | pituitary gland | ||
an excessive amount of sugar in the blood | hyperglycemia | ||
a cerebral accident cva commonly known as a stroke is caused by | thrombosis | ||
a nervous tissue surrounding the back bone | spinal cord | ||
the double membrane surrounding the abdomen | peritoneum | ||
bones in the region of the hip | pelvic | ||
space in the chest that contains the heart | mediastinum | ||
backbone is | vertebrae | ||
backbone of the region of the neck | cervical | ||
the flexible space between the joint | cartilages | ||
the tailbone is the | coccyx | ||
anterior means | front | ||
the plane that divides the body from left to right | sagittal plane | ||
the series of x rays that shows the body in cross sectionals | ct scan | ||
the term pertaining to the lining of skin cells | epithelial | ||
incision of the skull is called | craniotomy | ||
the term meaning pertaining to the throat | pharyngeal | ||
inflammation of the lungs | pleuritis | ||
transverse plane cuts | upper and lower | ||
where is the cervical | the neck | ||
cardi/o | heart | ||
front | anter/o | ||
bronch/o | bronchial tubes | ||
hepat/o | liver | ||
lungs | pleural | ||
throat | pharyngeal | ||
tracheal | wind pipe | ||
side | lateral | ||
laryngeal | voice box | ||
the lining of the abdominal wall | peritoneal | ||
space between the lungs | mediastinal | ||
chrondr/o | cartilage | ||
sacr/o | sacrum ( the fused bones in the lower back) |