Med Term Chapter 1
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| A word root plus a special vowel is called? | Combining Form
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| Does the word root change meaning according to suffixes and prefixes? | No
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| What word part is always at the beginning of a word? | Prefix
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| What word part is always at the end of a word? | Suffix
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| What is a medical term that contains a prefix, suffix, and word root? | compound medical term
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| What is the basic foundation of a medical term? | Word Root
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| If the suffix begins with a vowel there is no need for a? | Combining vowel
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| A medical term cannot end with a? | Combining vowel
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| The prefix for heart is? | Cardi-
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| The prefix for skin is? | Dermat-
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| The suffix for urine is? | -uria
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| The suffix for enlargment is? | -megaly
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| What is the word part that is attached to the end of the word root? | Suffix
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| What is the word part that is attached to the front of the word root? | Prefix
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| What is the suffix meaning inflammation? | -itis
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| What is the suffix meaning the study of? | -ology
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| What is the suffix meaning pertaining to? | -ic
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| What is the prefix meaning extremities? | acro-
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| Prefixes, suffixes, and combining vowels are generally refferd to as? | Word Parts
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| When defining medical words you start with what first? | Suffix
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| What is usually the second part of the defin ition of a medical term? | Prefix
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| The last word part or element to be defined when defining medical terms is the? | Word root
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| When defining a medical term you basiclly read in what direction through it? | Backwards
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| The definition of cardiomegaly? | enlargment of the heart
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| The definition of cardiologist? | One who specializes in the study of the heart
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| The definition of dysuria? | Painful urination
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| The definition of cyanosis? | Condition of blueness
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| The definition of carditis? | Inflammation of the heart
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| The definition of acrodermatitis? | Inflammation of the skin in the extremeties
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| The definition of dermatosis? | Condition of the skin
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| The definition of dermatologist? | One who specializes in the study of skin
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| The definition of leukocytopenia? | Decrease in white blood cells
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| A word part that is an o, sometimes an i? | Combining vowel
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