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Inflammation of the heart is termed

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Barry's medical report indicates that he has arthropathy, which is a(n)   disease of a joint  
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Most medical terms are from which two languages?   Greek & Latin  
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Heimlich Maneuver is a?   Eponym  
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Suffix meaning pain is?   algia  
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Which type of term is the word cataract?   nondecodable  
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The plural of phalanx is   phalanges  
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Arthr/o is an example of a   combining form  
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In the term neonatology, the suffix is   -logy  
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A word root for bone is   oste/o  
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A patient has a surgical procedure described as an arthrotomy. The suffix-tomy means to incise, or make a   joint  
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The combing forms drmat/o and derm/o both refer to   skin  
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You are checking a report for errors and find one of the procedures listed is misspelled. Which one is it   ostetomy  
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A patient having a gastrectomy is having part or all of his removed.   stomach  
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Inflammation of the heart is termed   cardotis  
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Patient X has a blockage in one of the arteries of the heart. She has a CABG to correct it. A CABD is an   acronym  
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Which of the following disorders is an inflammation?   enteritis  
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Which prefix means bad, painful, difficult, or abnormal?   dys  
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Patients with food caught in their interdental spaces have pieces of food   between their teeth  
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The rules for combining a word root and a suffix that starts with a vowel state that you should   directly connect the word root and suffix  
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Which is spelled correctly   gastroitis  
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A suffix that means a surgical puncture is   centesis  
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What is the singular of thrombi?   thrombus  
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Which term means the normal dynamic process of balance needed to maintain a healthy body?   homeostasis  
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Which type of tissue acts as an internal and external covering of the body?   epithelial  
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____is the organelle that serves a digestive function for the cells.   lysosome  
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The motorcycle accident victim received severe bruises in the thoracic region of her body, or in other words, on and around her   chest  
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Viscera is the healthcare term for   organs  
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Combining form for fat is   adip/o  
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____is the process of viewing dead tissue   Necropsy  
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The type of tissue that does the actual work of the organ is called   stromal  
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What is the term for the area where nerves and vessels enter and exit an organ?   hilum  
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A patient has a bruise in the gluteal area of her body. The injury has occurred?   on her buttocks  
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Hist/o is a combing form for   tissue  
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the small space or cavity at the beginning of a canal is called a   vestibule  
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The function of the digestive system is   nutrition  
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The space within a tubelike structure is the   lumen  
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The singular of viscera is   viscus  
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A _____specializes in the structure of the body   anatomist  
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Cephalic means pertaining to the   head  
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A term that means pertaining to the chest is   thoracic  
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The patient reported a lump in the left axillary region. You know that this means it is near her left _______.   armpit  
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____is athe combining form for arm   Brachi/o  
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The combining form for a finger or toe is   digit/0  
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_____means pertaining to the knee   Patellar  
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What is the name of the organ part that is deepest or is the farthest from its opening?   fundus  
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A transplantation from another human is a _____transplant   nonautologous  
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The word part arthr/o means   joint  
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The plural of the word for bones of the fingers and toes is   phalanges  
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The upper part of the sternum is the   xiphoid process  
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The coracoid process is part of which bone   clavicle  
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The lamina is part of the   vertebral arch  
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One of the five bones of the hand is a   metacarpal  
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The skull is part of the axial skeleton   True  
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The clavicle, or collarbone, connects the sternum to each shoulder blade, or scapula   True  
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The muscloskeletal system consists of all of the following, except   pronunciations  
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The upper arm bone is the   humerus  
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Chondr/o is a combing form for   cartilage  
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