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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
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