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Chapter 1 Test

2nd Semester Test

TermDefinition
What is the meaning of pulmonology? The study of lungs
How is the meaning of a medical term built from word parts understood? By reading from right to left
The medical abbreviation for gastrointestinal is GI
What is the combining form in the term adenopathy? Aden/o
Which of the following is the meaning of the combining form hydr/o? Water
A condition in which a blood clot forms in a blood vessel is called Thrombosis
The prefix trans- means Across
What does the term hypothyroidism mean? A condition of having insufficient thyroid hormone
The prefix inter- means Between
Which of the following prefixes means abnormal, painful, or difficult? Dys-
Which of the following combining forms means cold? Cry/o
The suffix -edema means Swelling
Suprapelvic means Above the pelvis
Which of the following is a word part that helps to build medical terms? Root
When the letter c comes before a, o, or u, it should be pronounced like the letter(s) K
Which does the suffix -graphy mean? Process of recording
Where are prefixes located in medical terms? At the beginning of the term
Which of the following suffixes means disease? -pathy
Surgical repair of the nose is Rhinoplasty
A medical term based on a name is called a(n) Eponym
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