EMT Med Term (short) Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
cardi | heart |
hepat | liver |
nephr | kidney |
neur | nerves |
psych | mind |
thorac | chest |
hyper- | over, excessive, or high |
hypo- | under or below normal |
tachy- | fast |
brady- | slow |
pre- | before |
post- | after |
-algia | pain |
-itis | inflammation |
-ology | study of |
-megaly | enlargement |
-pathy | disease |
uni- | one |
bi- | two |
epi- | above |
sub- | below |
contra- | against, opposite |
ipsi- | same |
endo- | inside |
exo- | out or outside |
anterior | front |
posterior | back |
superior | closest to head |
inferior | closest to feet |
proximal | closest to core |
distal | distant from core |
medial | closest to midline (center) |
lateral | farthest from midline (side) |
superficial | close to surface of skin |
deep | through surface of skin |
Fowler's | sitting |
semi-Fowler's | sitting, but reclined at 45-degrees |
tripod | sitting forward with weight supported on arms |
supine | on the spine; face up |
prone | on the belly; face down |
lateral recumbent | recovery position on side |
flexion | bending a joint |
extension | straighten a joint |
adduction | move to midline |
abduction | move away from midline |
anatomical position | standing straight with palms facing forward |
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