-stenosis dermatitis proximal. parietal, The surgical procedure to remove fluid from a joint is _____. The clavicle is another name for the shoulder blade. eversion, Incision into a tendon is _____. Let's look at the verb read.This verb can be turned into a noun by adding the suffix -er so . many stones The fibrotic lung disease caused by the inhalation of different dusts is called: Which of these following words comes from the Latin origin meaning to smell? -oma Which of the following singular and plural forms are both correct? SUFFIX THAT MEANS TUMOR: Definition-OMA: Term. frontal proximal The epigastric refers to the quadrant above the stomach. Question 3. Test your knowledge in medical terminology by answering these questions. Tx, Hx and Sx mean? osteoarthritis If you really want to be able to talk about the male reproductive system, it's time to learn the necessary medical terminology. Which of the following statements best describes this condition? The element -ism refers to a process. _____ indicates small. Nails contain a protein known as _____. ex: ped/iatr/ician (children/treat or catr/doctor associated with), person - belonging to, associated with, one who, -ics, -tics rickets, The clavicle is also known as the _____. genesis- not a stone, Which of these is NOT a suffix meaning "like" or "resembling"? inversion umbilicus neck True or False? In the term electrocardiogram, the suffix is _____, which means _____. True or False? Which term describes the time and events surrounding birth? So, comfort + able = comfortable. Prefixes. Test your knowledge in medical terminology by answering these questions. myositis post- rickets The powerhouse of the cells are the ___________. facial position does not matter Hematocyte (hemato- cyte ): a cell of the blood or blood cell. respiratal True or False? Which of the following is an examination of the abdomen using an endoscope? True. comedo micics, Which of the following suffixes denote pertaining to? Some medical terms are made of just a root and a suffix 2. eczema, The _____ is the inner layer of skin. The word is spelled (only one i is used). excoriation tachy- The medical language came mostly from which two roots? No es caro. True or False? A synarthrotic joint is also referred to as a synovial joint. Symbiosis (sym-bi-osis): Symbiosis is the state of two or more organisms living together in community. The common root hemat/o refers to blood. Which term means any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow? A patient is diagnosed as having atelectasis. MRI, Medications used to reduce muscle spasms are _____. atrophy. 4) The term "lithiasis" is best described by which of the following? appendicular. red gastric -y Hematic (hemat-ic): of or relating to blood or its properties. True False, The suffix -ary means _____. How does Medical Terminology work? onychomalacia In general, the prefix or root word will refer to the body part in question, and the suffix refers to a procedure, condition, or disease of that body part. debrided myelism, The word part -iatr/o means _____. dysphagia below True or False? A suffix is a series of letters that is added to the end of a root word and modifies or expands the meaning of the original word.. Suffixes can also be used in English to show if a word is a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb.. -cele, If the term ends in a, the plural is formed by _______. path/o, A noun word root can be made an adjective by adding the suffix _____. dermatopathy dermatoplasty dermatology dermatologist, True or False? acne Acne is the most common skin disease of adolescence, due to the rapid growth of sebaceous glands during this period of life. Read this selection: Glossodynia is a painful burning sensation of the tongue. 43) Polydipsia, polyuria, good appetite with weight loss, and blurred vision are signs and symptoms of which of the following conditions? Suffixes converts nouns to adverbs. dermatitis RUQ The prefix _____ means following. ilium excoriation The adjective referring to the neck is _____. Suffixes are morphemes (specific groups of letters with particular semantic meaning) that are added onto the end of root words to change their meaning. Fractures are most commonly treated with _____. 23) Which of the following terms is used to describe a lateral curvature of the spine? Identify the root, the suffix, and the correct meaning of the term pediculosis. True or False? ligament Medical Terminology. eczema The xiphoid process is located _____. -porosis Suffixes are placed at the end of a word root or word part to modify or vary the meaning. True or False? venous venial venile venic, What does the suffix in the word intracranial mean? What term does your physician note in your medical chart as the reason for your visit? dermis atrophy Gastr is an example of a combining form. Rewrite each sentence on your paper, substituting the proper comparative or superlative form of the modifier in parentheses for the word or phrase in italics. larynges larynae laryices lari, What is the correct way to refer to more than one atrium (the upper chamber of the heart)? Which suffix means process of recording quizlet? closed -scope The mission of the American Association of Medical Assistants is to provide the medical assistant professional with education, certification, credential acknowledgment, networking opportunities, scope-of-practice protection, and advocacy for quality patient-centered health care. ex: dermat/ology (process of the science or study of the/skin), process of the study of, science of, or knowledge of, -oma bronch itis (inflammation in the lungs) capit-, cep-, ceph-. post- bi-, Expansion is indicated by the suffix _____. The term dormant means that the virus is: What does the root in the word incubation mean: The type of cancer often seen in patients with AIDS is: Which of the following is an abbreviation for an immunoglobulin? condition of resembling inflammation study of, Which word in this sentence from a medical report indicates that the patient's temperature was above normal? 29) Which of the following terms describes surgical fixation of the uterus in a suspended position? path/o musculo/o The layers of a tooth, from the hardest to softest are: The largest internal organ in the body is the: The interior space of a tube- like structure is called a _______________. arm -stasis dermis Which of the following is a condition involving the gums? inversion 40) A patient with encephalitis is most likely to be treated by which of the following specialists? -spasm, _____ refers to a recording device. Which of the following characteristics is used to determine how a bone is classified? supination medial True or False? Tissue that binds, supports, protects, and fills spaces is known as ________________tissue. True or False? Not all root words have a suffix, and some words have two suffixes, e.g., psych/o/log/ic/al. septum Which of the following statements is true of the root of a word? coffeinismus, strabismus) abscesses True or False? dorsiflexion True or False? -ic regions o, Terms ending in _____ indicate a medical specialist. osteoarthritis Which of the following disorders refers to the condition in which there is overstretching or tearing of the dense sheet of fascia that supports the arch of the foot? . tenorrhexis Which of the following is the chemical symbol for iron? collarbone larynae nucleus, The belly button is found in the ____ region. CTD. neurus word root. Medical Terminology Questions. -osis -iatry -ory -ile, The term vermiform means scoliosis There is more than one way to make a term a plural. cervical True or False? ex: epiderm/oid (upper skin/likeness), vermi/form (worm/shape resembles), -o/log/y stomach, Inguin/o is the root for _____. ante- Glycoprotein (glyco - protein): A glycoprotein is a complex protein that is linked to one or more carbohydrate chains. Suffixes can indicate a condition, disease or a procedure. The functions of the large intestine are absorption, secretion, digestion, peristalsis and _____________________. tarsals. none of the choices Which two languages have the most impact on the formation and . recorded analgesics. and more. Transverse plane refers to dividing the body into right and left halves. paronychia The suffix _____ indicates presence of. shoulder, Suturing of a tendon is _____. Suffixes converts nouns to adverbs. Lisez la phrase et dites si elle est vraie ou fausse. antibacterial The term cost/o refers to _____. A tracheostomy is an opening into the __________, used to treat______________. In this way, inflections are used to show grammatical categories such as tense , person, and number. Tinea is a bacterial infection. mucoid 6) The suffix -or has the meaning of an agent and is usually used to name bones. all choices A prefix is a letter or group of letters that is attached to the beginning of a word. -plasty -graphy -rrhaphy -rrhexis, If septum is singular, then _______ is plural. Terms in this set (54) The suffix that refers to vomiting is. respiral The word element semi- refers to half. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis EMG psych/o An open sore is also called a vesicle. Choose the correct suffix for terms that refer to an infection or inflammation. The zygomatic bone forms the cheekbone. 120 seconds. 7) Which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortably only when in an upright position? cephalad, Imaginary surfaces within the body are referred to as _____. The following is an alphabetical list of medical prefixes and suffixes, along with their meanings, origin, and an English example. process. suffix -ian Introduction to Medical Terminology. When a suffix is written detached it is preceded by a hyphen (-). BLANK dinero todos los das. inversion Medical terminology is the language used in healthcare to describe anatomy, structures, conditions, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, and much more. pertaining to lumbar coccyx Siempre llevas el carnet de identidad. Which suffix means a surgical creation of an artificial opening? before The first General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) approves the 8 prefixes for use. kinesitis An adjective indicating the heart could be _____. ony The suffix -graphy means: process of recording. hyper- Which of the following statements is not a complication: Which of the following words end in a suffix meaning enzyme? yellow -iasis fungus 7. -plasty, ____ indicates the disintegration of. Practice all cards. Which of the following words means pertaining to the digestive tract as a whole? SPF is a common abbreviation seen on suntan lotions. Which terms means a condition involving tghe nervous system? ankle pigment facing forward, The ankle is located _____ to the knee. osteodynia prescription, treatment, history and symptoms, In medical jargon, what are PMH, PSH , SH and FH, past medical history. It occurs in postmenopausal women. chest What are the four components of the skeletal system? These muscle spasms occur suddenly and randomly. Which of the following words means a procedure for removal of a mass of tissue projecting into the bowel? Opuesto de quedar mal. Which of the following statements can be concluded from this conversation? 4 rotator cuff injury Mast/o is used with the suffixes -ectomy and -itis. septumes, True or False? This leads to dry mouth, difficulty swallowing, and increased activity in the mouth, causing gingivitis. The term that means pertaining to under the skin is. rheumatoid arthritis The tissues involved in movement and the bones and ligaments are in the ____________ system. Which of the following includes the correct plural of the word preceding it? blue neurologist, The physician uses a patient's signs and symptoms to determine the _____. caudal -ed after Which of the following statements is true about the root of the medical term? ante- 27) Which of the following is the term for reconstruction of the eardrum? paronychia It changes a noun to a verb. Kyphosis is a lateral curvature of the spine. 1, Ch. tarsals The suffix _____ means blood. The word element _____ indicates softening. lacking a poison ato ligament infra- Complete the sentences with the correct forms of adjectives. adjectives -desis The suffix in the medical term bronchogenic means? Past surgical history, Social history and family history. The suffix -iatry indicates one who specializes. lumbar Its etiology is unknown, and there is no successful treatment. Read these instructions before taking this practice exam. -tresia. You might alienate\mathit{alienate}alienate your friends if you Edit each sentence to make it correct. The suffixes -ac, -ic, and -ory are just a few used to compose an adjective form of the term. pertaining to cyanosis pain bleeding swelling disease and more. The suffix for destruction or breakdown is, The word form meaning plaque or fatty substance is, The word form for horny, cornea, or a corn is. hemothorax green Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to above the stomach? True or False? -gen. If the term ends in -ix, adding -es will make it plural. True or False? old age Which organ is NOT considered an organ of the alimentary canal? lateral muci papule myel/o -ina. hypochondriac True or False? hypo-, The prefix _____ indicates beyond. al olar ar veo, Which suffix relates to disease? True or False? Kim is describing her sister, Nathalie, and her cousin, Chan. condition of study of pertaining to None of the answers is correct. Choose the term that means pertaining to the teeth. the root if the foundation or core of the medical term. The term that means tissue consisting of contractile cells is: Bone growth is affected by all of the following factors EXCEPT: In the word epiphysis, what does the root mean: Which of the following words refers to the fatty, blood-forming tissue in the cavities of long bones? periosteum Which term describes a torn, ragged wound? voluntary physical therapist ex: chlamyd/ia (cloak/state of), acid/ity (excess acid/pH below 7/condition of), -ible, -ile Proximal refers to something far from the point of origin. -cele Blood vessels are located in the epidermis. bacteria, _____ can be used to treat shingles. True or False? It is used to precisely describe the human body components, processes, illnesses, medical procedures, and pharmacology. abduction arthrodynia The valves in the heart and blood vessels ensure that: The plural form of the upper chamber of the heart is: The contraction of the heart muscle is called: An implanted device that regulates cardiac electrical activity is called a(n): The word which means the falling or slipping of a body part from its normal position is: The root/combining form in the word stenosis means: Chest pain brought on by exertion which subsides with rest or with a nitroglycerine tablet is: Which of the following words refers to a condition without oxygen: The human immunodeficiency virus invades a helper T(CD4) cell where it generates new DNA and can stay dormant in the cell for months or years. osteodynia, A twisting fracture common with skiing accidents is a _____ fracture. What is the word for cutting into or a surgical incision? -plasia. True or False? The suffix -malacia means softening. rickets skin The word element dia- refers to across. Choose the correct suffix for terms that refer to a visual examination of a body part such as a joint. The word root arteri/ refers to arteries. second degree cuticle -ory Eight original SI prefixes were officially adopted: deca, hecto, kilo, myria, deci, centi, milli, and myrio, derived from Greek and Latin numbers. e netgear cm1000v2 vs cm1000 . True or False? True or False? dermatologist carcinomas The movement of gases into and out of the lungs is known as: ventilation. VERTICAL Some sentences contain errors in the use of modifiers. none of the above, The word element _____ is used to indicate to move away from. proximal The word element gen/o means _____. epi- keloid umbilical True or False? It is common that suffixes will not be explicitly stated when defining a medical term in the workplace. The suffix _____ means origin. con- 17) Which of the following terms refers to pain? hand 18) Which of the following is the definition for aphagia? -ptosis, _____ indicates producing. cephalad Some medical terms have more than one root. 34) Which of the following is a nonsterile procedure? none of the above, Suffixes may indicate: myasthenia gravis LUQ The suffixes linked to it change how the joint is being described. The suffix brings meaning to the medical term and forms the end of the word. The brain is an example of a system. vertebra. pan- -rrhea. post- Which term means inflammation of a nerve? -pathy -emesis inside antagonist. These terms will help with your study of conditions and diseases related to the musculoskeletal system. coronal, The center point for the abdominal quadrants is _____. parietal decreasing circulation, The suffix _______ means "condition" or "state". combining form The hair sac is referred to as a _____. scoliosis, General wear and tear on joints may result in _____. combining form inguinal -emia papules To be successful and accurate medical coders must have a solid understanding of common medical terms for various reasons which include: Suffixes are placed at the end of the root word and end the medical term. -emesis -ory Here are some common prefixes and suffixes you may encounter with medical terms: A- or an-: The prefixes may indicate a lack of or without something. True or False? An exaggerated, abnormal reaction to an allergen is called a(n) ________ reaction. a What effect does adding the prefix "un-" have on a word? Glycoproteins are assembled in the cell's endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi complex . The suffix -scope refers to viewing. study of circulation excision of a nail. keratin 32) Which of the following is an incision made to enlarge the opening of the external urethra? all the choices incision and drainage pustule lateral inter- List and label the direct objects and indirect objects from the following sentences. This disease is characterized by bacterial infection of the sebaceous oil glands in the skin. 5, The sacrum consists of ____ fused bones in an adult. ex: cellul/ite (cells/chambers, or cellulose/nature of), -ion, -tion, -ition, -ation, -iation, -ing, -y True or False? dry, _____ is a common type of skin cancer. -iasis ptosis ab- proximal. Bradycardia indicates a _____ heart rate. none of the choices above vertebrectomy. Modelo: Alguien illega. capillaries of the villi carry away the hepatic portal circulation. Which of the following words has a prefix meaning after? ulcer Votre partenaire vous propose de faire certaines choses. comedo -megaly micro- Suffix refers to the group of letters that sits after the word and alters the meaning or qualifies the meaning of the original word. fourth degree Which of the following statements is true regarding the functions of the skeletal system? If the term ends in -ix, adding -es will make it plural. -ptosis. carcinomae epigastric The suffixes -y and -ics mean practice. symptoms blood Suffixes are not always explicitly stated in the definition of a word. Among the features that Winnie remembered best was her mothers thick hair. periostitis. pertaining to circulation femur gastritis polymorphoid, Which term below means pertaining to bone marrow? True or False? rectus capit is muscle, quadri cep s muscle, brachio ceph alic artery (supplies blood to the arm and head) cardi-, coron-. bursalgia arm resembling, Which term means pertaining to the heart? ventral above what is rubisco quizlet what is rubisco quizlet. antifungal, Decubitus ulcers are better known as _____. "She complained of general malaise, dyspnea, and a productive cough; she was expectorating purulent sputum and was febrile." scoliosis None of the answers are correct. -gen distal (Auto-): identifies something as belonging to oneself, occurring within or . Thrombosis (thromb-osis): Thrombosis is a condition that involves the formation of blood clots in blood vessels. Suffix definition, an affix that follows the element to which it is added, as -ly in kindly. maxilla. 4. ends medial, The root _____ means cartilage. olig- excoriation, A specialist of the integumentary system is a(n) _____. hip lari, Which of the following does NOT mean "condition of"? -rrhage ped/o anti-malarials True or False? fasciitis Read the clues and complete the crossword puzzle. -ectases Which of the following statements is true? both terms 9) Which of the following terms means drainage from the nose? scratch ex: ser/ous (composed of serum/state of), -tic -sclerosis zygomatic lateral Morphology of medical termsMedical terms are created using root words with prefixes and suffixes that are Greek or Latin in origin. diaphysis smooth polymorphology True or False? -tome The main purpose of these word parts is to modify the existing explanation of a word without changing it. small blue suturing. 8. quadrants Anatomical position is used to indicate direction or location. first degree. arthrogram, The _____ bones form the ankle. dermologist. HORIZONTAL. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like the suffix that refers to vomiting is, which of the following terms means drainage from the nose, which suffix means abnormal softening and more. consultation compression -ary onychitis wheal ankle adipose The following sentences elaborate on ideas suggested by the passage from The Kitchen Gods Wife. Which of the following words end in a suffix meaning enzyme? cyst 22) Which of the following is the medical term for hair loss? abduction. specialist in scapula Medical Terminology - Quiz 1 (Ch. Follow the model. combining forms, The term that means "like mucus" is _____. macules condition of _____ are agents that relieve pain. inter- medial, Poster/o is the root for _____. The suffix -metry indicates a device for measuring. Cells that produce the matrix of new bone tissue are called? -sis vitiligo. dermoplasty Fasci/o is a fibrous membrane. True or False? 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