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The word part that is considered to be the foundation of a word is the ____.
Root
A word part that follows the foundation of the word, modifying its meaning, is a ____.
Suffix
A word part that precedes the foundation of the word, modifying its meaning, is a ____.
Prefix
A vertical body plane that runs in craniocaudal direction, dividing the body into dorsal and ventral portions is the ____ plane.
Sagittal
A horizontal body plane that runs in a craniocaudal direction dividing the body into dorsal and ventral portions is the ____ plane.
Dorsal
Match each of the following word parts to its correct meaning: Contra- \_\_\_\_ Ipsi- \_\_\_\_ Palmar(o)- \_\_\_\_ Lanter(o)- \_\_\_\_
Opposite
Same
Sole of the foot
The side
A directional term that refers to the head is ____.
Cranial
If a dog is positioned on its back for abdominal radiograph and the beam penetrates through the abdominal wall and then the back before reaching the film below, a ____ view of the abdomen will be taken.
Ventrodorsal
The ____ is the control center of the cell that contains all of its necessary DNA information.
Nucleus
The ____ is the control center of the cell that contains all of its necessary DNA information.
Nucleus
____ are tightly coiled (generally X-shaped), connected strands of original and duplicated DNA that are visible only during cellular reproductions.
Chromosomes
The plural of nucleolus is ____.
Nuclei
____ is a life threatening allergic reaction.
Anaphylactic shock
The study of disease is medically termed ____.
Pathology
Match each of the following word parts to its correct meaning: Chrom(o)- \_\_\_\_ Micro- \_\_\_\_ Extra- \_\_\_\_ Intra- \_\_\_\_ -ic- \_\_\_\_ Lys(o)- \_\_\_\_
color small outside/beyond within pertaining to dissolution
____ is the term referring to the presence of enlarged lymph nodes.
Adenopathy
PCV stands for ____ ____ ____.
Packed Cell Volume
____ is the intracellular protein compound of red blood cells that combines with oxygen, facilitating its transport throughout the body.
Hemoglobin
Which of the following is an immature neutrophil that should remain in the bone marrow but may be seen in peripheral blood if the patient has overwhelming disease resulting in a left shift.
Reticulocyte
Match each of the following word part parts to its appropriate meaning: Pro- \_\_\_\_ Meta- \_\_\_\_ -osis- \_\_\_\_ -penia- \_\_\_\_ Leuk(o)- \_\_\_\_ Erythr(o)- \_\_\_\_
before, in-front of change, beyond, after condition deficiency white red
Match each of the following word part parts to its appropriate meaning: Pro- \_\_\_\_ Meta- \_\_\_\_ -osis- \_\_\_\_ -penia- \_\_\_\_ Leuk(o)- \_\_\_\_ Erythr(o)- \_\_\_\_
before, in-front change, beyond, after condition deficiency white red
A cytoplasmic vesicle containing digestive/dissolving enzymes for the cell is a ____.
Lysosome
____ is the process by which cells eat particles and organisms.
Phagocytosis
A ____ relationship is one in which two organisms live together, providing for the mutual benefit of one another.
Mutualism
____ is the production of red blood cells.
erythropoiesis
Match each of the following word parts with its appropriate meaning: Endo- \_\_\_\_ Inter- \_\_\_\_ Sym- \_\_\_\_ Path(o)- \_\_\_\_ Pseudo(o)- \_\_\_\_
Within between together disease false
Match each of the following word parts with its appropriate meaning: Endo- \_\_\_\_ Inter- \_\_\_\_ Sym- \_\_\_\_ Path(o)- \_\_\_\_ Pseudo(o)- \_\_\_\_
Within Between Together, with disease false, deceptive
Diseases that impair the bone marrow’s ability to produce white cell of all types would result in markedly reduced numbers of those cells in circulation. The resulting cellular deficiency would be medically termed ____.
Panleukopenia
Deficient numbers of platelets in the circulating blood is clinically termed ____.
Thrombocytopenia