Chapter 5: Medical Terminology Flashcards

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Which component of a medical term conveys it’s essential meaning

A

Word root

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2
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Prefixes can indicate

A

Color

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3
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The plural form of the word bronchus is

A

Bronchi

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You place a patient in the semi-Fowlers position for transport. This means the patient is

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Sitting at a 45 degree angle

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