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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the plural form of the term phalanx? | phalanges |
| arthr/o is an example of? | combining form / root |
| the urinary bladder is located in the ______ cavity | pelvic |
| ______ refers to how abnormal the malignant cells look | grading |
| myel/o is a combining form for the what? | spinal cord / 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 |
| most medical terms are from what two languages? | greek and latin |
| the function of the _______ system is to transport materials in the blood throughout the body | cardiovascular / circulatory |
| 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 one side. This can be diagnosed as? | Ipsilateral |
| parkinson's disease is an example of what? | eponym |
| the _______ system produces hormones that circulate in the blood to target tissue that stimulates a particular action | endocrine |
| what is dermatosis? | an abnormal skin condition |
| what is the structural organization of the body from simple to complex | cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism |
| what helps to maintain pH range? | buffers |
| what is seen with the inflammation process | redness, swelling, heat, pain |
| a neutral pH is what? | 7.0 |
| what is the combining form that refers to the stomach | gastr/o |
| the _______ system includes bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage | skeletal |
| a patient reports that her breathing difficulties of the last few years have been progressively worse. After testing, she may have this illness for the next several years. This is considered to be what? | chronic |
| a cancer in the bone marrow is called? | myeloma / leukemia |
| _____ can 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 ______ injuries | superficial |
| the abdominopelvic region that is inferior to the left lumbar region is the left ______ region | iliac / inguinal |
| true or false - C2 is an acronym | false |
| the ____ system(s) include the thymus, tonsils, spleen, and antibodies | lymphatic |
| if a stroke on one side of the brain affects the opposite side, you would term its effect to be on the ______ side | contralateral |
| what is considered predisposing factors for disease | risk factors |
| what suffix is in the word neonatology | logy (study of) |
| the part of the esophagus that is farthest from its beginning at the throat is the _______ end | distal |
| the opposite of hyper is? | hypo (deficient) |
| patients with coronary heart disease have a disorder of their ____ system | cardiovascular |
| what is the plural form of the term phalanx? | phalanges |
| arthr/o is an example of? | combining form / root |
| the urinary bladder is located in the ______ cavity | pelvic |
| ______ refers to how abnormal the malignant cells look | grading |
| myel/o is a combining form for the what? | spinal cord / 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 |
| most medical terms are from what two languages? | greek and latin |
| the function of the _______ system is to transport materials in the blood throughout the body | cardiovascular / circulatory |
| 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 one side. This can be diagnosed as? | Ipsilateral |
| parkinson's disease is an example of what? | eponym |
| the _______ system produces hormones that circulate in the blood to target tissue that stimulates a particular action | endocrine |
| what is dermatosis? | an abnormal skin condition |
| what is the structural organization of the body from simple to complex | cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism |
| what helps to maintain pH range? | buffers |
| what is seen with the inflammation process | redness, swelling, heat, pain |
| a neutral pH is what? | 7.0 |
| what is the combining form that refers to the stomach | gastr/o |
| the _______ system includes bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage | skeletal |
| a patient reports that her breathing difficulties of the last few years have been progressively worse. After testing, she may have this illness for the next several years. This is considered to be what? | chronic |
| a cancer in the bone marrow is called? | myeloma / leukemia |
| _____ can 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 ______ injuries | superficial |
| the abdominopelvic region that is inferior to the left lumbar region is the left ______ region | iliac / inguinal |
| true or false - C2 is an acronym | false |
| the ____ system(s) include the thymus, tonsils, spleen, and antibodies | lymphatic |
| if a stroke on one side of the brain affects the opposite side, you would term its effect to be on the ______ side | contralateral |
| what is considered predisposing factors for disease | risk factors |
| what suffix is in the word neonatology | logy (study of) |
| the part of the esophagus that is farthest from its beginning at the throat is the _______ end | distal |
| the opposite of hyper is? | hypo (deficient) |
| patients with coronary heart disease have a disorder of their ____ system | cardiovascular |
| what is the plural form of the term vertbra? | vertebrae |
| true or false - enteritis is an inflammation | true |
| _____ is a group of similar cells from the same source that together carry 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 |
| _____ 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 or opposed to |
| the abdominopelvic region that is immediately superior to the umbilical region is the ______ region | epigastric |
| the _____ system's role includes protect and temperature regulation. It includes the skin, subucataneous 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 | cytoplasm |
| the ______ system includes the sinus, pharynx, larynx, trachea, and bronchi | respiratory |
| _____ is defined as how often the disease occurs | incidence |
| the stomach and spleen are loacted in the ______ quadrant | left upper (LUQ) |