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CMA Chapter 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the plural form of the term Phalanx? | Phalanges |
| Arthur/o is an example of a what? | Combining Form |
| A _____ is something that can be measured or observed by others. | Sign |
| The urinary bladder is located in the ____ cavity. | Pelvic |
| _____ refers to how abnormal to malignant cells look. | Grade |
| Myel/o is a combining form for the what? | Lymphatic + Immune systems |
| What is the plural form of the term diagnosis? | Diagnoses |
| The abdominopelvic region that is medial to the lumber regions is the ____ region. | Umbilical |
| Most medical terms are from what two languages? | Greek or Latin |
| The function of the ______ system is to transport 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)? | Eponym |
| The ____ system produces hormones that circulate in the blood to target tissue that stimulates a particular action. | Cardivascular |
| What is a dermatosis? | Abnormal Skin Condition |
| What is the structural organization of the body from simple to complex? | Cell, tissue, organs, body system, organism |
| What helps to maintain the pH range? | Urinary + Respiratory Systems and Chemical Buffers must work together. |
| What is seen with the inflammation process? | Swelling, pain, redness, loss of function, heat. |
| A neutral pH is what? | 7 |
| What is the combining form that refers to the stomach? | gastr/o |
| The ____ system includes the bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage. | Musculal Skeletal |
| The patient reports that her breathing difficulties of the last few years have been getting progressively worse. Her disease is diagnosed as one that she will most likely have for the next several years. Her disease is considered to be what? | Chronic |
| A cancer of the bone marrow is called what? | Myeloma |
| ____ can also be called subjective data. | Patient reported symptoms |
| Bone, Blood, and Fat are examples of what type of tissue? | Connectice Tissue |
| The scrapes on the elbow of the child were described as ____ injuries. | superficial |
| The abdominopelvic region that is inferior to the left lumbar region is the left ____ region. | Hypogastric |
| True or False - "C2 is an acronym" | False (ACE is an acronym) |
| The ____ systems include the thymus, tonsils, spleen, and antibodies. | Lympathic and Immume |
| If a strike on one side of the brain affects the opposite side, you would term its effects to be on the ____ side. | Contralateral |
| What is considered predisposing factors for disease? | Age, sex, genetics, race, environmental factors. |
| The part of the esophagus that is farthest from it's beginning at the throat is the ____ end. | Distal |
| What is the suffix in the term neonatology? | -logy |
| The opposite of "hyper-" is what? | Hypo- |
| Patients with coronary heart disease have a disorder of their ____ system. | Cardiovascular |
| What is the plural form of the term vertebra? | Vertabrae |
| True or False - "Enteritid is an inflammation" | True |
| ____ is a group of similar cells from the same source that together carry out a specific function. | Tissues. |
| An enlargement of the heart is defined as what? | Cardiomegaly |
| What structure in a cell is responsible for conversion of nutrients to energy? | Mitochondrian |
| ____ refers to the extent of the cancer, including the size and if it has spread. | Stage |
| True or False - "Itching can be considered as a sign" | False (Fever is a sign) |
| The prefix anti- means what? | against |
| The abdominopelvic region that is immediately superior to the umbilical region is the ____ region. | Epigastric |
| The _____ systems role 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 tissue |
| The jelly-like substance that surrounds the nuclear and fills the cell is the what? | Cytoplasm |
| The ____ system includes the sinus, pharynx, larynx, trachea, and bronchi. | Respiratory |
| _____ is defined as how often the desease occurs. | Prevalence |
| The stomach and spleen are located in the ___ quadrant. | Left upper |
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