Quiz a lot 2. Health & Biomechanics - Medical Terminology

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A combining form that means vision is ________.

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Suffixes indicating a condition or disease

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For each combining form and suffix below, write its meaning and then locate a term from the chapter that uses the new word part.

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Combining Forms Meaning Chapter Term Meaning

1. aer/o
2. alveol/o
3. anthrac/o
4. atel/o
5. bronch/o
6. bronchi/o
7. bronchiol/o
8. coni/o
9. cyano/o
10. cyst/o
11. diaphragmat/o
12. epiglott/o
13. hal/o
14. laryng/o
15. lob/o
16. muc/o
17. nas/o
18. ox/o, ox/i
19. pharyng/o
20. pleur/o
21. pneum/o
22. pneumon/o
23. pulmon/o
24. rhin/o
25. sept/o
26. sinus/o
27. somn/o
28. spir/o
29. trache/o
30. tuss/o

Suffixes
31. -capnia
32. -osmia
33. -phonia
34. -pnea
35. -ptysis
36. -thorax

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Which of the following procedures removes fat from under the skin?

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Pancreatic enzymes do NOT digest:

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Suffixes indicating an action or state

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asthma : Condition characterized by widespread ________________ of the bronchioles and formation of mucous plugs.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

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A doctor specializing in hearing disorders is an expert in __________ and is called a(n) __________.

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Which of the following terms is misspelled?

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A medical term that means hardening of an artery is ________.

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Below are terms built from word parts used in this and previous chapters. Analyze each term presented below, and list and define the word parts used to build each term.

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Medical Term Word Part Analysis

1. paranasal

2. alveolar

3. nasopharyngitis

4. visceral

5. cyanosis

6. hemoptysis

7. otorhinolaryngology

8. fibrosis

9. atelectasis

10. pneumoconiosis

11. cytology

12. bronchography

13. bronchoscopy

14. angiography

15. laryngoscopy

16. oximetry

17. spirometry

18. tracheotomy

19. thoracocentesis

20. cardiopulmonary

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The following are some of the important terms from this chapter written as their phonetic spellings. Sound out each term and write it in the blank. Pronunciations for all terms are included in the glossary at the end of the book

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Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.

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A) lung
B) hardening
C) connects two word roots
D) heart
E) used to indicate time
F) stomach
G) cell
H) foundation of a medical term
I) report of treatments and therapies
J) does not require overnight hospitalization
K) backward
L) surgical removal
M) used to indicate a procedure
N) destruction
O) provides supportive treatment for terminally ill
P) also called a general hospital
Q) slow
R) written by a surgeon
S) written by the admitting physician
T) record of a patient's care throughout the day
U) after
V) word root + combining vowel
W) provide physical and occupational therapy
X) false
Y) kidney

1) combining vowel
2) word root
3) suffix
4) prefix
5) combining form
6) Nurse's Notes
7) Ancillary Report
8) History and Physical
9) Operative Report
10) acute care hospital
11) ambulatory care
12) rehabilitation center
13) hospice
14) cardi/o
15) gastr/o
16) nephr/o
17) pulmon/o
18) brady-
19) pseudo-
20) retro-
21) post-
22) -cyte
23) -sclerosis
24) -lytic
25) -vasectomy

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The combining form that means black is ________.

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Find and circle the answer for each fill-in-the-blank question in the word search puzzle.

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The following are some of the important terms from this chapter written as their phonetic spellings. Sound out each term and write it in the blank. Pronunciations for all terms are included in the glossary at the end of the book.

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1. am-nee-oh-sen-TEE-sis
2. kol-POS-koh-pee
3. SIS-toh-seel
4. dis-men-oh-REE-ah
5. en-doh-mee-tree-OH-sis
6. eh-peez-ee-OT-oh-mee
7. gigh-neh-KALL-oh-jee
8. hiss-ter-EK-toh-me
9. lap-ah-ROT-oh-mee
10. MAM-oh-gram
11. mas-TEK-toh-mee
12. mull-TIP-ah-rah
13. null-ih-GRAV-ih-dah
14. oh-of-or-EK-toh-mee
15. post-PAR-tum
16. bah-lah-noh-REE-ah
17. ah-SPER-mee-ah
18. ep-ih-did-ih-MY-tis
19. gon-oh-REE-ah
20. fye-MOH-sis
21. or-kih-DEK-toh-mee
22. sper-mah-TALL-ih-sis
23. pross-tah-TYE-tis
24. tess-TIK-yoo-lar
25. vah-SEK-toh-mee

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Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.

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A doctor specializing in the study of diseases is an expert in __________ and is called a(n) __________.

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Use the definitions given to complete the crossword puzzles.

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ACROSS
3 Term meaning “difficulty breathing”
9 Breathing too slowly and too shallowly
10 Results in the collapse of a lung

DOWN
1 Instrument to measure breathing
2 Medication that widens bronchi
4 Commonly called windpipe
5 Infection in which fluid fills the alveoli
6 Inflammation of pleura
7 Condition that destroys alveolar walls
8 Term for insufficient oxygen in the body

ACROSS

1 A nasal delivers oxygen directly into the nose
4 Term meaning “without carbon dioxide”
6 Anatomical name for windpipe
8 Medication to reduce nasal stuffiness
9 Whooping cough
10 Term meaning “process of viewing voice box”

DOWN
2 Term meaning “without voice”
3 Nosebleed
5 Term meaning “spitting up blood”
7 Anatomical name for throat

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The three parts of respiration are ___________________ , ___________________ , and _________________

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Which of the following conditions is commonly called a floating kidney?

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The combining form that means salivary gland is ________.

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