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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the plural form of the term phalanx? | Phalanges |
| Arthr/o is an example of what? | combining form |
| Something that can be measured or observered by others. | sign |
| The urinary bladder is located in the what cavity? | Pelvic |
| Refers to how abnormal the malignant cells look. | Grade |
| Myel/o is combing form of the term diagnoses ? | Bone marrow |
| What is the plural form of the term diagnosis? | Diagnoses |
| The abdominopelvic region that is medial to the lumbar regions is the region. | umbilical |
| Must medical terms are from what two languages? | Greek and Latin |
| What system tranports materials in the blood throughout the body? | Cardiovascular |
| A patient scheduled for a procedure to visualize the interior of a body cavity is having what type of procedure? | Endoscopy |
| When a patient came in with numbness of her left arm and left leg, the physician noted that the leg numbness was on the side. This can be diagnosed as what? | Ipsilateral |
| Parkinson disease is an example of (a)n? | Degenerative |
| What system produces hormones that circulate in the blood to targert tissue that stimulates a particular action? | Endocrine |
| What is a dermatosis? | Any disease of the skin |
| What is the structural organization of the body from simple to complex? | cells>tissues>organs> organ systems> organism |
| What helps to maintain the pH range? | Buffers |
| What is the seen with the inflammation process? | Redness, heat, swelling, and pain |
| A neutral pH is what? | 7 |
| What is the combining form that refers to the stomach? | Gastr/o |
| What system includes the bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage. | Musculoskeletal |
| The patient reports that her breathing difficulties of the last few years have been getting progressively worse. After testing, her disease is diagnosed as one that she will most likely have for the nest several years. Her disease is considered to be what | Chronic |
| A cancer of the bone marrow is called what? | Leukemia |
| what could also be called subjective data? | symptoms |
| Bone, blood , and fat are examples of what type of tissue? | connective |
| The scrapes on the elbows of the child were described as what injuries? | Superficial |
| The abdominopelvic region that is inferior to the left lumbar region is the left what region? | iliac |
| True or False -C2 is an acronym? | False |
| What system includes the thymus, tonsils, spleen, and antibodies. | Lymphatic |
| If a stroke on one side of the brain affects the opposite side, you would term its effects to be on the what side? | contralateral |
| What is considered predisposing factors for disease? | Risk factors |
| What is the suffix in the term neonatology? | -logy |
| The part of the esophagus that is farthest from its beginning at the throat is the what end? | Distal |
| The opposite of "hyper-"is what? | Hypo |
| Patients with coronary heart disease have a disorder of their what system? | Cardiovacular |
| What is the plural form of the term vetebra? | Vertebrae |
| True or False-"Enteritis is an inflammation." | True |
| Group of similar cells from the same source that together carry out out a specific function. | Tissue |
| An enlargement of the heart is defined as what? | cardiomegaly |
| What structure in a cell is responsible for conversion of nutrients to energy? | Mitochondria |
| What refers to the extent of the cancer, including the size and if it has spread? | Staging |
| True or False-"itching can be considered as a sign." | False |
| The prefix anti-means what? | Against |
| The abdominopelvic region that is immediately superior to the umbilical region is the what region? | Epigastric |
| These system's includes protect and temperature regulation . It includes the skin, subcutaneous tissue, hair, nail, and sense receptors. | Integumentary |
| What tissue acts as an internal and external covering of the body? | Epithelial |
| The jelly-like substance that surrounds the nuclear and fills the cell is the what? | cytoplasm |
| what system includes the sinus, pharynx, larynx, trachea, and bronchi. | Respiratory |
| Defined as how often the disease occurs. | Incidence |
| Where is the stomach and spleen located? | Left upper |