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Stack #4713399
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Medical Language is made up primarily (but not exclusively) of words taken from which two ancient languages? | Greek and Latin |
| What is the correct pronunciation for the syllable "pharynx" | Fair |
| Define and identify the prefix in the term "antigen" | anti- against |
| When putting medical terms together, use combining vowel such as: | to join a root to any suffix beginning with a consonant to join two roots together to join two roots together even when the second root begins with a vowel |
| When translating a medical term, one can usually figure out the definition by what? | by interpreting the suffix first, then the prefix, and finally the root or roots |
| which part of the "SOAP" method most accurately describes the following excerpt from a patients clinical note? T: 99.0; HR: 60; RR:20; BP: 112/70. general: Pleasant, responsive. No acute distress HEENT: PERRLA. Mucous membranes moist and pink | objective |
| what root means "thick" | pachy/o |
| what root means "fat" | adip/o lip/o steat/o |
| what is the correct breakdown of the term "hypohidrosis" into its component parts? | hypo/hidr/osis |
| what is the correct breakdown of the term "hypopigmentation? into its component parts? | hypo/pigment/ation |
| What is the medical term for "freckle" | macule, macula |
| What is the correct translation for the root "ankyl/o" | stiff, bent |
| What is the correct translation for the root "femor/o" | femur |
| what root word describes the fibrous connective tissue that binds muscles together? | fasci/o |
| what root word describes the fluid-filled sac found near the body's joints ?muscles together? | burs/o |
| Identify the correct pronunciation for the term costochondritis. | KAW- stoh-kawn-DRAI-tis |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term cervicodynia? | cervico (neck) + dynia (pain) = neck pain |
| Which is the correct breakdown of the medical term endarterectomy into its component parts? | end/arter/ectomy |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term polyneuritis? | poly (many) + neur (nerve) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of multiple nerves |
| Build a medical term that means "removal of a piece of the skull." | craniectomy |
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