Chapter 1/2 of CPT

Question 1

gingiv/o

Answer 1

gums

Question 2

bulging sac in the wall of a vessel

Answer 2

aneurysm

Question 3

lining of the uterus

Answer 3

endometrium

Question 4

disease of the heart/disorder

Answer 4

cardiomyopathy

Question 5

the origin of most medical terms

Answer 5

latin/Greek

Question 6

referring to the heart/arteries

Answer 6

coronary

Question 7

the two lower chambers of the heart

Answer 7

ventricles

Question 8

the main passageway for air to travel from trachea to the lungs

Answer 8

bronchi

Question 9

tiny vessels abundant throughout the body that serve as connections between veins/arteries

Answer 9

capillaries

Question 10

finger-like projections extending from the fallopian tubes that draw ova (eggs) into the uterus

Answer 10

fimbriae

Question 11

blood

Answer 11

emia or Hem/o

Question 12

endoscope used to visualize the bronchi

Answer 12

bronchoscope

Question 13

requiring oxygen to grow

Answer 13

aerobic

Question 14

inflammation of a joint

Answer 14

arthritis

Question 15

visual examination of the joint

Answer 15

arthroscopy

Question 16

not requiring oxygen to survive

Answer 16

anaerobic

Question 17

pain

Answer 17

algia

Question 18

surgical removal

Answer 18

ectomy

Question 19

to suture

Answer 19

rrhaphy

Question 20

surgical repair

Answer 20

plasty

Question 21

surgical fixation

Answer 21

pexy

Question 22

a cutting instrument

Answer 22

tome

Question 23

high blood sugar

Answer 23

hyperglycemia

Question 24

relating to brain/spinal cord

Answer 24

cererospinal

Question 25

creation of an opening within a cerebral ventricle for drainage

Answer 25

tracheostomy

Question 26

surgical removal of breast

Answer 26

mastectomy

Question 27

surgical removal of every ovary

Answer 27

oophorectomy

Question 28

by using suction

Answer 28

liposuction

Question 29

3 parts of the eye

Answer 29

sclera, choroid, retina

Question 30

disease of the brain

Answer 30

encephalopathy

Question 31

crushing of a stone

Answer 31

lithotripsy

Question 32

to suture muscle

Answer 32

myorrhaphy

Question 33

BKA:

Answer 33

below knee amputation

Question 34

what is the skin?

Answer 34

derma, the largest organ

Question 35

TURP:

Answer 35

transurethral resection of the prostate

Question 36

surgery to remove plack from a narrow/block arteries

Answer 36

endarterectomy

Question 37

what is the retina?

Answer 37

the third layer of the eye

Question 38

death of tissue

Answer 38

necrosis

Question 39

origin

Answer 39

genic

Question 40

high blood sugar

Answer 40

hyperglycemia

Question 41

flow

Answer 41

rrhage

Question 42

to suture a muscle

Answer 42

myorrhaphy

Question 43

surgical fusion of a joint

Answer 43

arthrodesis

Question 44

inflammation of the linner layer of the heart

Answer 44

endocarditis

Question 45

which glands are located on top of each kidney?

Answer 45

adrenal glands

Question 46

blood is a mixture of what?

Answer 46

plasma,red/white blood cells paletes

Question 47

joint puncture for the aspiration of synovial fluid

Answer 47

arthrocentesis

Question 48

inflammation of the inner layer of the heart

Answer 48

endocarditis

Question 49

a root word is

Answer 49

the core of the word

Question 50

a suffix is

Answer 50

at the end of a word

Question 51

what system gives the body shape & support?

Answer 51

skeletal system

Question 52

the tissue that acts as a cushion between bones to prevent them from rubbing together?

Answer 52

cartilage