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Medical assisting review CH 1 51-100

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Macroglossia means   large tongue  
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Inflammation of the gums is   gingivitis  
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The condition in which an individual experiences an involuntary and unpreddictable flow of urine is   incontinence  
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Tachy- is a prefix meaning   fast  
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A prefix meaning "slow" is   brady-  
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Stomato- is a combining form meaning   mouth  
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Phas/o is a combining form meaning   speech  
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As a suffix, -cylsis means   irrigation  
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Hepat/o- is a combining meaning   liver  
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A suffix meaning "crushing" is   -tripsy  
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Diplo- is a combining form that means   double  
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A combining form that means "lip" is   cheilo-  
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Kinesio- is a combining form that means   movement  
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Litho- is a combining form that means   stone  
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A combining form that means " pus" is   py/o  
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Centesis is a word element meaning   puncture  
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Ot/o is a combining form that means   ear  
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A prefix meaning "toward" is   ad-  
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Dactylo- is a combining form that means   fingers and toes  
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The color blue may be expressed by the combining form   cyan/o  
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Men/o is a combining form that means   menses  
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Xanth/o- is used in medical terms to represent the color   yellow  
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Hidro- is a combining form that means   sweat  
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The word that best describe the putting together of simpler compounds derived from nutrients into living organized materials usable by the body cells is   anabolism  
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As a suffix, -mia refers to a condition of   blood  
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As a suffix, -stasis means   stoppage  
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Colp/o- is a combining form that means   vagina  
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Necr/o- is a combining form that refers to   death  
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"Ectopic" is a term used to mean   misplaced  
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Home/o- is used in medical terms to mean   same  
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Crypt/o- is a combining form that means   hidden  
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An oncologist is concerned with   tumors  
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A word that means "prolapse of organs" is   visceroptosis  
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A medical term that means "blushing" is   erythroderma  
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A word meaning "fever"   pyrexia  
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A combining form that means "abdominal wall" is   laparo-  
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An abnormal lack of appetite results in   anorexia  
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"Suprarenal" means   above the kidney  
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The word "malaise" means   discomfort and uneasiness  
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A word that means "moving away from a midline" is   abduction  
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A word that means "self-destructing" is   autolysis  
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A word that means "turning forward" is   anteversion  
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"Retrosternal" means   behind the sternum  
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A word that means "inflammation of tissues near the vagina" is   paracolpitis  
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Low blood sugar is   hypoglycemia  
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The prefix con- means   with  
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The prefix dis- means   free of  
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The prefix epi- means   upon  
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Ankylo- is a combining form that means   stiff  
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Carpo- is a combining form referring to the bones of the   wrist  
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