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Ch.10&11Medical Term

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QuestionAnswer
blood in the chest Hemothorax
slow breathing bradypnea
capn/o carbon dioxide
phren/o diaphram
or/o mouth
OSA Obstructive Sleep Apnea involves a condition where the patient ceases to breathe while asleep
rhin/o nose
Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the term empyema em (in) + py (pus) + ema (condition) = pus inside the chest
What is the term used to describe hoarseness and literally means "bad voice condition" Dysphonia
Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the term rhinorrhagia rhino (nose) + rrhagia (excessive bleeding) = excessive bleeding from the nose (another term for nosebleed)
Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the term tracheostomy tracheo (windpipe) + stomy (creation of an opening) = creation of an opening in the windpipe
trache/o windpipe
-stomy creation of an opening
Which term refers to the main branches from the trachea into each lung bronch/o
CT Computed Tomography - an imaging procedure using a computer to cut
Which of the following root is used to refer to the chest pectus pector/o steth/o thorac/o
Which of the following root 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 describes the lung
correct pronunciation for the medical term cholecystogram KOH-lay-SIS-toh-gram
gingiv/o gums
abdomin/o abdomen
enter/o intestines
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
-dyna pain
LFT liver function test
GI gastrointestinal
PUD peptic ulcer disease
GERD Gastroesophageal reflux disease
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