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medterm chp.2 review
chapter 2 test review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bleeding from the stomach | gastrorrhagia |
| balanced yet varied state | homeostasis |
| suffix meaning record | -Gram |
| chephal/o means | head |
| suffix meaning narrowing | -stenosis |
| suffix meaning surgical creation of a new opening | -ostomy |
| fat cell | adipocyte |
| process of viewing the inside of the body | endoscopy |
| -ous means | pertaining to |
| -algia means | pain |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| combining term that means nose is ? | Rhin/o |
| -graphy means | process of recording |
| mass of blood outside a blood vessel | hematoma |
| osteomalacia | softening of the bone |
| root meaning birth | Nat/o |
| unknown cause | idiopathic |
| dermat/o | skin |
| suffix meaning tumor or mass | -oma |
| enlarge internal organs | visceromegaly |
| image of the blood vessel produced by x-rays | angiogram |
| root meaning kidney | nephr/o or reno |
| pertaining to the skin | cutaneous |
| suffix meaning bursting forth | -rrhagia |
| -ptosis means | drooping |
| pertaining to the breast | mammary |
| rupture of the spleen is spelled | splenorrhexis |
| new opening into the colon | colostomy |
| prefix meaning within | endo- |
| root meaning women | gynec/o |
| -ectomy means | surgical removal |
| excessive growth or enlargement of an organ | hypotrophy |
| angio means | blood vessel |
| oro and stomat/o mean | mouth |
| naso means | nose |
| viscera means | internal organ |
| reno means | kidney |
| large intestine is | colon |
| laparo means | abdomen |
| specialist in the study of diseases and treatment of eye disorders | ophthalmologist |
| what is the medical term for a nose job | rhinoplasty |
| process of viewing the abdomen | laparoscopy |
| -gnosis means | knowledge |
| -rrhaphy means | to suture |
| enter/o means | small intestine |
| to cut a tendon | tentomy |
| sudden muscular contraction of the voicebox | laryngospasm |
| inflammation of the mouth | stomatitis |
| root meaning spinal cord | myel/o |
| itis means | inflammation |
| forecast of the outcome of diseases | prognosis |
| incision into the windpipe | tracheotomy |
| home/o means | same |
| medical term for headache | cephalgia or cephalodynia |
| abnormal condition of the kidney | nephrosis |
| when a singular form ends with A what do you do | change the A -> ae |
| when a singular form ends with ax what do you do | AX goes to ARES |
| when a singular form ends with is what do you do | IS goes to ES |
| when a singular form ends in IX,EX, or YX what do you do ? | Change IX,EX,YX to ices |
| when a singular form ends in ON what do you do ? | change ON to A |
| when the singular form ends with UM what do you do | change UM to A |
| when a singular form ends in US what do you do | change US to I |
| when singular form ends with MA what do you do | change MA to MATA |
| suffix -scope means | instrument used to view inside a body cavity or organ |
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