Chapter 2 Flashcards
Which of following word parts mean a filled sac or pouch, cyst, or bladder
Cyst/o , cyst/i
Carcinogen is a
Substance that produces cancer
Which of following words refer to condition that is rapid
Tachycardia
Prefix xerosis means
Dry
Pain
The word part odynia
Which of following means discharge of mucus
Mucorrhea
Cardiopathy
Any disease of the heart
Seperation , loosening , dissolving and distruction are meaning of the word
Lysis
Splecnomalacia
Softening of the spleen
The suffix -cele means
Hernia
Blepharoptosis means a(an)
Drooping of the eyelid
Stoppage of menstrual
Menostasis
Round bacterium that is found in clusters is termed
Staphylococcus
Achromatous means
Lacking colour
Occuring at the same time is termed
Synchronous
The suffix in ultrasonography means:
act of recording data
Pleurodesis means:
binding of the pleural membranes
Crushing of a stone is termed:
lithotripsy
The word part hyster/o means:
uterus
Which of the following word parts means simulating:
-mimetic
Which of the abbreviations means four times a day:
Qid
The interpretation of the abbreviation AP is:
anteroposterior
Which of the following abbreviations means immediately:
STAT
Which of the following abbreviations means ointment:
Ung