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| What does the suffix in the term bronchiole mean | -ole which means small
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| What does the suffix in the term spirometry mean | -metry which means the process of measuring
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| What does the prefix in the term endotracheal mean | endo- which means inside
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| In the term lobectomy, what does the suffix mean | -ectomy which means surgical excision
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| In the medical term pneumonia, what does the root in the term mean | pneumon- which means air, lung
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| What does the suffix in the word rhinoplasty mean | –plasty which means surgical repair
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| Where is the laryngopharynx located | Below the tip of the epiglottis.
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| Tonsillitis is most frequently caused by which bacteria | Streptococci
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| the terminal element of the respiratory tract is defined as the | the alveolus
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| Pleurisy is best defined as | an inflammation of the lining of the lung.
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| In the term osteomyelitis, what does the root refer to | Bone marrow
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| A type of bone fracture in which the bone breaks into several pieces is classified as a __________ fracture. | Comminuted
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| In the word osteopenia, the suffix means | deficiency
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| In the term periosteum, identify the prefix and its meaning. | The prefix is peri-, and the term means around.
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| What is the meaning of the term gomphoses | Gomphoses are pegs that fit into sockets and are held in place by fine collagen fibers. Examples are the joints between teeth and their sockets. The word breaks down into the suffix -osis meaning condition and the root gomph- meaning bolt, nail.
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| In the word interphalangeal, the prefix means | Between
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| The root in the word orthopedic means | Child
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| Cells that produce the matrix of new bone tissue are called | osteoblasts
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| means fixation or stiffening of a joint by surgery | Arthrodesis
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| a condition caused by the breakdown and eventual destruction of cartilage in a joint | Osteoarthritis
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| means pertaining to the skin | cutaneous
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| In the word dermatologist, identify the root and the suffix, and the correct meaning for each. | The root is dermat-, meaning skin, and the suffix is -logist, meaning one who studies.
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| The best definition for the term dermatitis is | an inflammation of the skin
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| The term that means invasive, destructive, and cancerous is | malignant
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| The term melanin refers to what color | Black
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| two terms derived from the Latin word for spot | Macule and mole are both derived from the Latin meaning spot. A macule is defined as a small, flat spot or patch on the skin; a mole is defined as a benign (non-cancerous) localized area of melanin-producing cells.
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| The term subcutaneous is best defined as | pertaining to below the dermis
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| The term transdermal means | going across or through the skin
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| two prefixes both mean below | sub- and hypo-
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| What does the root in the term paronychia mean | nail
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| A disease of the light-sensitive innermost layer of the eyeball is called | retinopathy
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| Conjunctivitis is commonly known as | pink eye
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| What is the meaning of the word ocular | Pertaining to the eye
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| The word photophobia means | Fear of the light
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| Tympanic means | pertaining to the eardrum
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| A specialist who treats diseases of the ear is an | otologist
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| The term otomycosis means | an abnormal condition of a fungal infection in the ear
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| An instrument used to examine the ear is a(n) | otoscope
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| Scleritis means | The sclera is the fibrous outer covering of the eyeball and the white of the eye. An inflammation of the sclera is called scleritis. The word breaks down into the suffix -itis meaning inflammation, and the root scler- meaning hard, white of the eye.
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| Another name for myopia is | near-sightedness
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