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1
Q

What is the function of the skeletal system

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Provides the framework for the body, Supports and protects internal organs.

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2
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The prefix for joint is Arthr/o

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True

False

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3
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Which combining form means movement?

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Kinesi/o
Tax/o
Ton/o

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4
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Which combining form means movement

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Kinesi/o
Tax/o
Ton/o

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5
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Which term means move towards the midline?

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Abduction
Adduction
Elevation

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6
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-emia is a blood condition

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True

False

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7
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-Itis is inflammation

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True

False

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8
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The abbreviation for partial thromboplastin time is?

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PTT
PPT
PT

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9
Q

What are the two major organs of the lymph system?

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Thymus & Pancreas
Spleen & Thymus
Pancreas & Thyroid

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10
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Where do t-cells mature?

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Blood
Bone Marrow
Thymus
Tonsils

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11
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What type of cells make antibodies?

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A cells
M cells
T cells
B cells

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12
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The medical term for red is chrom/o

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True

False

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13
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Epiglottis acts as a lid to prevent food from entering the lungs during swallowing

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True

False

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14
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Dyspena is difficult or labored breathing

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True

False

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15
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Red Blood Cell

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Plasma
Thromocyte
Erythrocyte
Leukocyte

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16
Q

What term means runny nose

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Rhinoplasty
Rhinorrhea
Rhrinitis
Rhinopharyngitis

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17
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Eupnea means normal breathing

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True

False

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18
Q

What term means difficulty swallowing?

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Dysphagia
Dystonia
Dyspnea
Dyspepsia

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19
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Surgical Puncture into the amniotic sac?

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Amniocentesis
Abdominocystic
Abdminocentesis
Amylase

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20
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Inflammation of the small intestine

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Colostomy
Enteritis
Enteroscope
Enterorrahagia

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21
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Colonoscopy is the visual examination of the anal canal and lower rectum

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True

False

22
Q

Anorexia is Characterized by the refusal to eat

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True

False

23
Q

Nephrectasis is the distention of a kidney

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True

False

24
Q

What combining form represents the narrow tubes that transport urine from the kidney to the bladder

A

Urethr/o
Urter/o
Nephr/o

25
Q

Cystolith means a stone in the urinary bladder

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True

False

26
Q

Cerebr/o is medical term for cerebrum

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True

False

27
Q

Cerebr/o is medical term for brain

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True

False

28
Q

Myel/o is the medical term for spinal cord

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True

False

29
Q

Which term means surgical repair of a nerve

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Neuroplasty
Neuropexy
Neurorrhaphy

30
Q

Paralysis on one side of the body

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Hemiparesis
Hemiplegia
Dyaphagia

31
Q

Autism is the subgroup of autistic spectrum disorders

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True

False

32
Q

Concussion is the violent shaking or jarring of the brain

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True

False

33
Q

Medical Term for fainting

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Coma
Aura
Syncope

34
Q

Paralysis of lower portion of body and both legs

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Hemiparesis
Paraplegia
Biplegia

35
Q

Retin/o is the medical term for retina

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True

False

36
Q

Three areas of the ear

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Inner, Middle, External
Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup
External, Hammer, Inner

37
Q

What is the snail shaped structure where the hearing function of the labyrinth is located

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Incus
Cochlea
Malleus

38
Q

Aur/o

A

Sound
Ear, Hearing
Ear

39
Q

Diplopia is the perception of two images of a single object

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True

False

40
Q

Entropion is the inversion of the edge of an eyelid

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True

False

41
Q

Comedo is the infestation of lice

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True

False

42
Q

Inflammation of the skin

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Dermatits
Erythema
Dermatoplasty

43
Q

Study of the skin

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Pathologist
Dermatologist
Dermatology

44
Q

The endocrine system major job is to maintain equilibrium among the organs and systems of the body

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True

False

45
Q

The pineal gland influence the sleep-wakefulness cycle

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True

False

46
Q

Castration is the removal of one or both testes

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True

False

47
Q

Surgical reconstruction of the vagina is

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Oophoropexy
Colpoplasty
Balanoplasty

48
Q

The sims position is used for the examination and treatment of the rectal area

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True

False

49
Q

What term describes a torn or jagged tissue

A

Fissure
Lesion
Laceration

50
Q

What term means bleeding from the ear

A

Otorrhagia
Otomycosis
Baratrauma

Micaela Wilson's Final Exam-Medical Terminology (2 decks)

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