Quiz one study cards

Question 1

Med term: intra means

Answer 1

Within

Question 2

Med term: what does ec- mean

Answer 2

Outside

Question 3

Med term: what does per- mean

Answer 3

Through

Question 4

Med term: what does dist/o mean

Answer 4

Far

Question 5

Med term: what does proxim/o mean

Answer 5

Near

Question 6

Med term: what does cephal/o mean

Answer 6

Head

Question 7

The suffix
-dipsia mean

Answer 7

Thirst

Question 8

Med term: what does later/o mean

Answer 8

Side

Question 9

What does the suffix -emia mean

Answer 9

Blood condition

Question 10

What does the suffix -itis mean

Answer 10

Inflammation

Question 11

What does the suffix -oma mean

Answer 11

Tumor, mass

Question 12

What does the suffix -pathy mean

Answer 12

Disease condition

Question 13

What does the suffix -pnea mean

Answer 13

Breathing

Question 14

What does the suffix -rrhea mean

Answer 14

Flow, discharge

Question 15

What does the suffix -stenosis mean

Answer 15

Abnormal condition of narrowing

Question 16

What does the suffix -plasty mean

Answer 16

Surgical repair

Question 17

What does the suffix -logy mean

Answer 17

study of

Question 18

What is the abbreviation HTN stand for

Answer 18

Hypertension

Question 19

What does PO stand for

Answer 19

By mouth

Question 20

What does bid mean

Answer 20

Twice a day

Question 21

What does HS mean

Answer 21

Bedtime

Question 22

What does ac mean

Answer 22

Before meals

Question 23

What does qd stand for or mean

Answer 23

Once a day

Question 24

What is the abbreviation bp stand for

Answer 24

Blood pressure

Question 25

What does the acronym RICE stand for

Answer 25

Rest Ice Compression Elevation

Question 26

What does the prefix hyper- stand for

Answer 26

Excessive, too much, above

Question 27

What does the prefix hypo- mean

Answer 27

Deficit, too little, below

Question 28

Name a few predisposing factors that can be changed

Answer 28

Diet, smoking, exercise, alcohol use,

Question 29

What are predisposing factors

Answer 29

y, a risk factor or determinant is a variable associated with an increased risk of disease or infection

Question 30

What does path/o mean

Answer 30

Disease

Question 31

Define symptoms vs signs

Answer 31

Symptoms are something that is only perceived by the patient. Signs are measured or observed by others.

Question 32

What is a non communicable disease and provide examples of such

Answer 32

Diabetes, cancer, tetanus, gout, myasthenia gravis

Question 33

What is the body’s first line of defense against infection

Answer 33

Skin, saliva, stomach acid

Question 34

What is a syndrome

Answer 34

A group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are associated with a condition

Question 35

The skeleton system consists bones divided into two categories. Name these

Answer 35

Axial and appendicular

Question 36

What is the physiology of the skeletal system

Answer 36

Protection, helps with movement, developing new bone, regulating the blood calcium level, and hematopoiesis (the formation of blood cells and platelets)

Question 37

Name a few skeletal disorders

Answer 37

Fractures, herniated disk, lordosis, kyphosis, scoliosis, osteomalacia and rickets, osteoporosis, spinal stenosis, plantar fasciitis

Question 38

Name joint disorders we have discussed

Answer 38

Arthritis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout arthritis, juvenile arthritis, Lyme disease and arthritis when Lyme disease is untreated, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, hallux vagus, dislocation and subluxation, sprain, and patellofemoral syndrome

Question 39

What decreases bone density

Answer 39

Age, low calcium, poor nutrition, smoking, inactivity, excessive alcohol intake

Question 40

What can increase bone density

Answer 40

Weight bearing exercise, calcium rich diet

Question 41

Name the 3 types of muscle tissue in the body

Answer 41

Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac

Question 42

Are skeletal muscles voluntary or involuntary

Answer 42

Voluntary

Question 43

Is cardiac muscle voluntary or involuntary

Answer 43

Involuntary

Question 44

Is smooth muscle voluntary or involuntary

Answer 44

Involuntary

Question 45

T/F Aerobic exercise does not require oxygen, anaerobic exercise requires oxygen

Answer 45

False

Question 46

What are the four primary functions of the muscular system

Answer 46

Provide posture, maintain body temperature, provides joint stability, and controls passageways in the body

Question 47

Name 5 diseases and disorders of the muscular system

Answer 47

Compartment syndrome, fibromyalgia, ganglion cyst, muscle atrophy, myalgic encephalomyelitis, myasthenia gravis, myositis, shin splints, strain, tendinitis, torticollis, tetanus

Question 48

What is homeostasis

Answer 48

The internal environment of the body that is compatible with life. A steady state that is created by all the body systems working together to provide a consistent and unvarying internal environment.