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Chapter 2- medical terminology

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Which of the following terms means enlargement of the heart   show
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show Both  
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show Formation  
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show RTC  
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Which of the following words means scanty amount of urin   show
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show up  
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show Circum  
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show Homeostasis  
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show Reticulum  
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show Pleurasy (Pleurisy)  
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Dacryocystitis is an inflammation of the   show
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show Angiogram  
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show Normal Breathing  
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show Phrenoplegia  
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The medical term Ventral has the same meaning as which of the following terms   show
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Which of the following suffixes means Beginning or origin   show
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The prefix Kerat/o refers to which of the following structures   show
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show Peritoneum  
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show Bladder  
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show Clabical ( Clavicle)  
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The scope means   show
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The abbreviation NOC means   show
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Which of the following prefixes means Near   show
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Which of the following prefixes means Aroung   show
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What does the suffix -penia mean   show
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show Dooping of the breasts  
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show Rhinologist  
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An inflammation of the skin marked by redness and scaling is called   show
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The combining form that means Cold   show
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Which of the following combining forms refers to a hump   show
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show A Dermatologist  
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show fx  
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The position of the patella in relation to the hip is   show
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Blepharitis in inflammation of the   show
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An impairment of Purposeful movement is referred to as   show
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show Poli/0  
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The suffix -osis means which of the following   show
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show Bronchi  
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show Miosis ( Mi/0 = smaller)  
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Megacephaly is the enlargement of the   show
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show Stomata  
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Which of the following terms means Excision of the Gallbladder   show
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show Internal Organs  
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The combining form ster/o means   show
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Which of the following terms is spelled correctly   show
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Colporrhapy means   show
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show Polyp  
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show Cystorrhexis cyst/0=bladder rrhexis=suturing  
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show Pruritus  
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Which of the following terms describes the process of moving the forearm so the palm of the hand is turned upward   show
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Thromb/o means   show
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The plural of septum is   show
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show opia  
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Which of the following terms means Incision of the colon   show
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Which of the following is the definition of postprandial   show
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Which of the following terms means Difficulty Swallowing   show
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show Incontinent  
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The root work Gloss indicates which of the following structures   show
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show CPR  
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show Cheil/o  
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Which of the following bones is another name for the shin   show
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show Enzyme  
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show Urology  
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Which of the following terms describes the surgical process of binding or fusing a joint   show
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show entero entero= small intestine  
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show Scanty urine production Oligo=scanty uria=urine  
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show appendices drop ix and add ices  
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Which of the following suffixes means Deficiency   show
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show removal of the uterus  
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show Difficult childbirth dys= painful of difficult tocia=childbirth  
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show h.s.  
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show Malaise  
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Which of the following abbreviations means both ears   show
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