ORAL QUIZ Flashcards

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what are the word parts of arthralgia

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arthr/o

-algia

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what does the medical term biology mean

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study of life

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what is the medical term that means pertaining to the head

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cephalic

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what are the word parts for electroencephalograph

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electr/o
encephal/o
-graph

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what does the combination or hemat/o and -oma mean

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collection of blood; a bruise

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the medical term intravenous means

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pertaining to within the vein

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what is the term for pertaining to the side

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lateral

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together the combining form nephr/o and the suffix -pathy mean

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disease of the kidney

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what does the medical term oteitis mean

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inflammation of bone

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combination or thorac/o and -tomy means

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incision of the chest

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what does the medical term anoxia mean

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without oxygen (decrease in tissue)

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what does the combination of brady- and cardia mean

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condition of slow heart beat

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the combination of col/o and -stomy means

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new opening of the colon (to the outside of the body)

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what is the medical term for record of the electricity of the brain

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electroencephalogram

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what does the combination of hepat/o and -oma mean

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tumor (malignant) of the liver

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what are the word parts of laparoscope

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lapar/o -scope

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what does the medical term nephrectomy mean

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removal (resection) of a kidney

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18
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what is the medical term for pain in the ear

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otalgia

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19
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what is the medical term for pertaining to the lungs

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pulmonary

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what does the combination of uni- later- and -al mean

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pertaining to one side

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what does bilateral mean

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pertaining to two sides

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22
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what is the medical term for disease of the heart muscle

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cardiomyopathy

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what does the combination of ex/o and opthalm/os mean

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eyeballs that protrude

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what are the word parts of hematology

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hemat/o; -ology

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25
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what is the medical term for pertaining to between the ribs

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intercostal

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what does the combination of -algia and my/o mean

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pain of muscles

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27
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what is the medical term for a specialist in the study of the kidneys

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nephrologist

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what are the word parts of opthalmoscope

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ophthalm/o -scope

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29
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what does the combination of -tomy and phleb/o mean

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incision of a bein

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30
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what are the word parts of subcutaneous

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sub-; cutane/o; -ous

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31
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what is an angioplasty

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surgical repair of blood vessels

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32
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what does biopsy mean

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to view life; microscopic examination of living tissue

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33
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what does the combination of cyst/o and -itis mean

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inflammation of the urinary bladder

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34
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what is dermatology

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study of skin

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35
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what is an endoscope

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an instrument to visually examine within (the body)

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36
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what is hyperglycemia

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increase in blood sugar

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37
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what does the combination of -oma and my/o mean

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tumor (benign) of muscle

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what does the combination of neur/o and -algia

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pain of nerve

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39
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what is a rectocele

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hernia of the rectum

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40
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what does the term ventral mean

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pertaining to the belly side of the body/anterior

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41
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what is anemia

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a decrease in erythrocytes or hemoglobin

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42
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what is the study of the heart

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cardiology

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43
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what does the combination of dermat/o and -itis mean

A

inflammation of the skin

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44
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what are the parts of the word electroencephalography

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electr/o
encephal/o
-graphy

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45
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what does hypogastric mean

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pertaining to below the stomach

46
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what does lumbosacral mean

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pertaining to the lumbar and sacral regions

47
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what is the abnormal condition of the kidney

A

nephrosis

48
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what is a resection

A

process of cutting out; removal

49
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what does the combination of spleen/o and -megaly mean

A

enlargement of the spleen

50
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what is thoracentesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid from the chest

51
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what does the combination of aden/o and -oma mean

A

tumor of a gland

52
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what does the combination of -itis and -bronch/o mean

A

inflammatino of the bronchi

53
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what is the study of cells

A

cystology

54
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what does dorsal mean

A

pertaining to the back/posterior

55
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what is the outer layer of skin; above the dermis layer

A

epidermis

56
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what is hypoglycemia

A

decrease in blood sugar

57
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what are the parts of laparotomy

A

lapar/o; -tomy

58
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what term means pertaining to the study of nerves

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neurologic

59
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what does the combination of tachy- and -pnea mean

A

rapid breathing

60
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what does the term transhepatic mean

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pertaining to across or through the liver

61
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what does the medical term adenitis mean

A

inflammation of a gland

62
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what is the word for incision of the skull

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craniotomy

63
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what does the combination of endo- and -scopy mean

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-process of visually examining within (the body)

64
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what are the parts of the word gastric

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gastr-; -ic

65
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what is the condition of too much secretion of hormone (thyroxine) from the thyroid gland

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hyperthyroidism

66
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what does the combination of inter- vertebr- -al mean

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pertaining to between the vertebrae

67
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what is the word for record (x-ray) of the spinal cord

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myelogram

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what are the parts of the word nephrology

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nephr/o; -ology

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what does the combination of pelv- and -ic mean

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pertaining to the pelvis (bones in the region of the hip)

70
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what are the parts of the word transurethral

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trans- urethra- -al

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what does the medical term abdominal mean

A

pertaining to the abdomen

72
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what is the word for process of study of the stomach and intestines

A

gastroenterology

73
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what does the combination of adeno- and -pathy mean

A

disease of glands

74
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what are the parts of the word arthritis

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arthr/o; -itis

75
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what is the word for process of visual examination of the urinary bladder

A

cystoscopy

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what does the combination of supra-, pub-, and ic mean

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pertaining to above the pubic bone (part of the pelvis)

77
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what is the word for process of recording ultrasound waves

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ultrasonography

78
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what is the word for one who (muscle which) leads away from the body

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abductor

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what are the parts of the word gastrectomy

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gastr/o; -ectomy

80
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what does the medical term paralysis mean

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abnormal destruction (of nerve) leading to loss of muscle function

81
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what does adductor mean

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-one who muscle sleads towards the body

82
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what is a hernia of the urinary bladder

A

a cystocele

83
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what does the combination of gastro- and -tomy mean

A

incision of the stomach

84
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what does the combination of abdomen/o & -centesis mean

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-surgical puncture of the abdomen

85
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what does the combination of graphy- and angi/o mean

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process of recording (x-ray imaging) blood

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what does the term cerebral mean

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pertaining to the brain

87
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what does the combination of gynec/o and -logy mean

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the study of females and female diseases

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what are the word parts of nephritis

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nephr/o & -itis

89
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what word means pertaining to internal organ

A

visceral

90
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what are the word parts of laparoscopy

A

lapar/o & -scopy

91
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what does acromegaly mean

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enlargement of extremities

92
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what is the term for not breathing

A

apnea

93
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what does the combination of arteri/o -sclerosis mean

A

hardening of the arteries

94
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what does the combination of cardi/o and -ac mean

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pertaining to the heart

95
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what does the term enteritis mean

A

inflammation of the intestines

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what are the word parts of enteropathy

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enter/o & -pathy

97
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what is the term for record of electricity in the heart

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electrocardiogram

98
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what is the term pertaining to the nerves

A

neural

99
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what are the word parts of opthalmology

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opthalm/o & -ology

100
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what are the word parts of osteoarthritis

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oste/o & arthr/o

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what does the term abdominal mean

A

pertaining to the abdomen

102
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what does the combination of crani/o & -tomy mean

A

incision of the skull

103
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what is the term for pertaining to the neck

A

cervical

104
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what are the word parts of dorsal

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dors/o & -al

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what is the term for pertaining to the lumbar and sacral regions

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lumbosacral

106
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what are the word parts for the meaning of incision of the chest

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thorac/o & -tomy

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what dose the word ventral mean

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pertaining to the anterior side of the body

108
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what is a term for pertaining to internal organs

A

visceral

109
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what does the combination of epi- gastr/o and -ic mean

A

pertaining to above the stomach

110
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what does the combination of inter- vertebr/o & -al mean

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pertaining to between the vertebrae