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Final Exam 1 Review
Medical Terminology Semester 1 Chapter reviews
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a test that measures the volume of red blood cells within the total volume of the blood | hematocrit |
| is commonly called blood poisoning | septicemia |
| a floating clot | embolus |
| an inherited disease where the blood fails to clot | hemophilia |
| a hypersensitivity to a common substance | allergy |
| a type of allergy testing | scratch |
| severe itching associated with hives | urticaria |
| combining form that means women | gynec/o |
| combining form that means cut | cis/o |
| what prefix means before | pre- |
| prefix that means outside of | extra- |
| prefix that means half | hemi- |
| prefix that means within | intra- |
| prefix that means normal | eu- |
| suffix that means abnormal flow | -rrhage |
| suffix that means the process of measuring | -metery |
| suffix that means to withdraw fluid | -centesis |
| what suffix means protrusion | -cele |
| suffix that means narrowing | -stenosis |
| what suffix means drooping | -ptosis |
| what suffix means destruction | -lytic |
| terms ending in -a are pluralized by simply adding am -e to the end of them. True or False? | True |
| Terms ending in -um are pluralized by simply adding an -s to the end of the term. True or False? | False |
| What are the three parts of respiration? | Ventilation, external respiration, internal respiration |
| The flow of air between the outside environment and the lungs | ventilation |
| the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide that takes place in the lungs | external respiration |
| exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide that takes place on a cellular level where oxygen is delivered to the bloodstream | internal respiration |
| common name for the pharynx | throat |
| common name for the larynx | voice box |
| common name for the trachea | windpipe |
| 4 main components of the blood | leukocytes, erythrocytes, platelets, plasma |
| universal donor blood type | O negative |
| Universal recipient blood type | AB positive |
| The blood clotting process is called hemostasis. True or False? | True |
| Hemolytic reaction occurs when a blood transfusion reacts with a patients own blood. True or false? | True |
| A hematoma | Bruise |
| True of False, hemoglobin is the protein inside the erythrocytes that picks up and transports oxygen? | True |
| Too few white blood cells | leukopenia |
| blood destruction | hemolytic |
| pertaining to a clot | thrombotic |
| pertaining to fibers | fibrinous |
| too many white blood cells | leukocytosis |
| What is the most important standard precaution? | Washing your hands |
| A condition that results in thick blood as a results of having too many red blood cells | polycythemia vera |
| Does the lymphatic system assist in the blood clotting process? Yes or No. | No |
| A blood test that tests for bacterial growth | culture and sensitivity |
| Abbreviation for non-nosocomial infection | HAI |
| phleb/o | vein |
| Abbreviation for personal protective equipment | PPE |
| C&S | Culture & Sensitivity |
| Which of the following is not a function of the epithelial tissue | support body structures |
| What plane divides the body into left and right portions | sagittal |
| The plane that divides the body horizontally | transverse |
| What plane divides the body into front and back portions | Frontal |
| What region is the head a part of | cephalic region |
| Arms are a part of what region | brachial |
| Is dorsal front or back | back |
| What term means more to the back side of the body | posterior |
| What directional term means farther away from the point of attachment to the body | distal |
| anterior means | fron |
| doral means | back |
| what term means lying face down | prone |
| what terms means lying on your back | supine |
| medial (middle) and lateral (outside) are opposite terms, true or false? | True |
| what is another term that is interchangeable with inferior? | caudal |
| In anatomical divisions of the abdomen the middle row is called what? Think of the cord a baby has cut off when they are born. | umbilical |
| What term means toward the surface of the body | superficial |
| belly side of the body (interchangeable with anterior) | ventral |
| name for the torso is in what region | trunk |
| Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, whole body. Correct organization? | Yes |
| my/o | muscle |
| rotat/o | rotate |
| habilitat/o | ability |
| myos/o | muscle |
| vers/o | to turn |
| flex/o | to bend |
| duct/o | to bring |
| kinesi/o | movement |
| tend/o | tendon |
| physic/o | body |
| therm/o | heat |
| ten/o | tendon |
| hydr/o | water |
| fasci/o | fibrous band |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| extens/o | to stretch out |
| phon/o | sound |
| tendin/o | tendon |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| plant/o | sole of your foot |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| -phoresis | carrying |
| -kinesis | movement |
| -ion | action |
| -tonia | tone |
| -trophic | pertaining to development |
| ankyl/o | stiff joint |
| arthr/o | joint |
| articul/o | joint |
| burs/o | sac |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| cervic/o | neck |
| cortic/o | outer region |
| cost/o | rib |
| kyph/o | hump |
| lamin/o | laming |
| lord/o | bent backwards |
| myel/o | bone marrow |
| orth/o | straight |
| oste/o | bone |
| ped/o | child or foot |
| pod/o | foot |
| prosthet/o | addition |
| radi/o | radius |
| lumb/o | loin |
| medull/o | medulla |
| scoli/o | crooked |
| spondyl/o | vertebrae |
| thorac/o | chest |
| -blast | immature |
| -porosis | porous |
| -non | not |
| -clasia | surgically break |
| -desis | to fuse |
| -listhesis | slipping |
| -dynia | pain |
| -duct | to bring |
| ab- | away from |
| -ion | condition |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| albin/o | white |
| cauter/o | to burn |
| kerat/o | hard or horny |
| lip/o | fat |
| leuk/o | white |
| erythr/o | red |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| melan/o | black |
| necr/o | death |
| myc/o | fungus |
| seb/o | oil |
| trich/o | hair |
| xer/o | dry |
| ungu/o | nail |
| phot/o | light |
| py/o | pus |
| scler/o | hard |
| rhytid/o | wrinkles |
| cutane/o | skin |
| vesic/o | sac |
| -derma | skin condition |
| allo- | other |
| xeno- | foreign or different |
| angi/o | vessel |
| ather/o | fatty substance |
| cardi/o | heart |
| atri/o | artery |
| isch/o | to hold back |
| phleb/o | vein |
| ventricul/o | ventricle |
| ven/o | vein |
| vas/o | vessel |
| vascul/o | blood vessel |
| valvul/o | valve |
| thromb/o | clot |
| steth/o | chest |
| sphygm/o | pulse |
| aort/o | aorta |
| arteri/o | artery |
| coron/o | heart |
| valv/o | valve |
| -ule | small |
| -ole | small |
| -manometer | instrument that measures pressure |
| -tension | pressure |
| varic/o | dilated vein |
| myocardi/o | heart muscle |
| thromb/o | clot |
| agglutin/o | clumping |
| chrom/o | color |
| leuk/o | white |
| fus/o | pouring |
| sanguin/o | blood |
| phag/o | eat or swallow |
| morph/o | shape |
| septic/o | infection |
| bas/o | base |
| granul/o | granules |
| eosin/o | rosy red |
| neutr/o | neutral |
| myel/o | bone marrow |
| coagul/o | clotting |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -crit | separation of |
| -penia | too few |
| lymphaden/o | lymph nodes or lymph glands |
| nucle/o | nucleus |
| tonsill/o | tonsill |
| lymphangi/o | lymph vessels |
| immun/o | protection |
| adenoid/o | adenoids |
| -toxic | pertaining to poison |
| splen/o | spleen |
| axill/o | axilla |
| -globulin | protein |
| inguin/o | inguinal |
| thym/o | thymus gland |
| -phage | to eat |
| -edema | swelling |
| lymph/o | lymph |
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