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Midterm Flashcards

1
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If you are told that “cutáneo” Is a combining form for the skin, than precutaneous would prefer to some thing——-the skin

A

Before

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2
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The opposite of hyper is

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Hypo

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3
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Combining forms for ureters

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Ureter/o

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4
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What means below or deficient?

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Hypo

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5
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Arthr/o is an example of a:

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Combining form

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6
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Drugs that are applied directly on the skin are

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Topical

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7
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Inflammation of the glans penis is

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Balanitis

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8
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The stenosis in the spinal stenosis refers to an abnormal condition of

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Narrowing

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9
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Epi, endo, and pre are examples of

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Prefixes

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10
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What is a distraction of tissue by burning with heat

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CAUTERIZATION

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11
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Location of the kidney

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Retroperitoneal

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12
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The term for the kneecap is

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Patella

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13
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A suffix for condition of urine

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Uria

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14
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Combining form for sack that stores urine

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Cyst/o, visic/o

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15
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The term for redness of the skin is

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Erythema

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16
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The combining form lact/o refers to

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Milk

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17
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The opposite of superior is

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Inferior

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18
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An enlargement of the heart is

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Cardiomegaly

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19
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Which of the following is an eponym?

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Alzheimer’s

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20
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A colposcopy is a visual examination of the

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Vagina

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21
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The prefix anti-means

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Against

22
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A patient with bilateral pain hurts on

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Both sides

23
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Bones are the site of a continual process of blood formation called

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HEMATOPOIESIS

24
Q

The combining form for the area between the opening of the vagina in the anus is

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Perine/o

25
Q

What is a restructuring of the eyelids?

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Blepharoplasty

26
Q

The combining form for the tailbone is

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Coccyg/o

27
Q

The O In the term thermometer is

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Combining vowel

28
Q

The part of the esophagus that is farthest from its beginning at the throat is the——end

A

Distal

29
Q

Prostatitis Is the inflammation of the

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Prostate

30
Q

Inflammation of a tendon is called

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Tendinitis

31
Q

The lining of the uterus is the

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Endometrium

32
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One who studies cells is a

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Cytologist

33
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A malignant tumor of bone is called

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Osteosarcoma

34
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A condition of access sweat production is

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Hyperhidrosis

35
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The term for sexual intercourse

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Copulation

36
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Hist/o Is a combining form for

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Tissue

37
Q

Process of releasing urine

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Urination, voiding, micturition

38
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Inflammation of kidney

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NEPHRITIS

39
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In the term hypodermic, the prefix is

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Hypo

40
Q

Painful urination

A

Dysuria

41
Q

Inflammation of the urethra

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Urethritis

42
Q

Visual examination of a joint is

A

Arthroscopy

43
Q

A patient who has a broken bone might have which of the following abbreviations in his chart

A

F/x

44
Q

A patient lying in prone position is lying on her

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Belly

45
Q

Surgical puncture of a joint is

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ARTHROCENTESIS

46
Q

I combining form for the male gonad is

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Orchi/o

47
Q

Inflammation of the urinary bladder is called

A

Cystitis

48
Q

Which prefix means “ Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal”?

A

Dys

49
Q

Term for nocturnal bedwetting

A

ENURESIS

50
Q

A visual examination of the urinary bladder is

A

Cystoscopy

51
Q

The combining form for the area where sperm are stored is

A

Edididym/o

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