Unit 2- Body Structures, Colors, Oncology

Question 1

a.m., AM

Answer 1

Morning

Question 2

b.i.d. BID

Answer 2

Two times per day

Question 3

h.s.

Answer 3

Hour of sleep (bedtime)

Question 4

noc.

Answer 4

Night

Question 5

p.m., PM

Answer 5

Afternoon

Question 6

p.r.n.

Answer 6

Whenever necessary

Question 7

q.

Answer 7

Every

Question 8

q.2h,q.4h

Answer 8

Every 2 hours, Every 4 hours

Question 9

q.h.

Answer 9

Every hour

Question 10

q.i.d. QID

Answer 10

four times a day

Question 11

stat

Answer 11

Immediately

Question 12

t.i.d. TID

Answer 12

Three times a day

Question 13

cap(s)

Answer 13

Capsule(s)

Question 14

tab(s)

Answer 14

tablet(s)

Question 15

Bx

Answer 15

Biopsy

Question 16

CA

Answer 16

Cancer

Question 17

chemo

Answer 17

Chemotherapy

Question 18

mets

Answer 18

Metastasis

Question 19

CBC

Answer 19

Complete blood count

Question 20

RBC, rbc

Answer 20

Red blood cell count

Question 21

WBC, wbc

Answer 21

White blood cell count

Question 22

Chrom/o

Answer 22

Colors

Question 23

Chlor/o

Answer 23

Green

Question 24

Cyan/o

Answer 24

Blue

Question 25

Erythrocyte

Erythr/o

Answer 25

Red

Question 26

Leukocyte

Leuk/o

Answer 26

White

Question 27

Poli/o

Answer 27

Gray

Question 28

Melanosis

Melan/o

Answer 28

Black

Question 29

Xanth/o

Answer 29

Yellow

Question 30

Adenoids

Aden/o

Answer 30

Gland

Question 31

Cytology

Cyt/o

Answer 31

Cells

Question 32

Epitheli/o

Answer 32

Epithelium

Question 33

Histologist

Hist/o

Answer 33

Tissue

Question 34

Liposuction

Lip/o

Answer 34

Fat

Question 35

My/o

Answer 35

Muscle

Question 36

Viscer/o (al)

Answer 36

Internal organs

Question 37

System/o (ic)

Answer 37

System

Question 38

Neurology

Neur/o

Answer 38

Nerves

Question 39

Pathogen

-Pathy, Path/o

Answer 39

Disease

Question 40

Carcinogen

Cancer/o

Carcin/o

Answer 40

Cancer

Question 41

Etiologist

Eti/o

Answer 41

Cause (of disease)

Question 42

Sarcoma

Sarc/o

Answer 42

Flesh, Connective tissue

Question 43

Oncologist

-Oma Onc/o

Answer 43

Tumor, Mass

Question 44

Rhabd/o

Answer 44

Rod-Shaped, Striated

Question 45

Lei/o

Answer 45

Smooth

Question 46

Diarrhea

dia-

Answer 46

Through

Question 47

Dys-

Answer 47

Difficult, Painful, Bad

Question 48

Hyper-

Answer 48

Excessive, Above

Question 49

Hypo-

Answer 49

Below, Deficent

Question 50

Meta-

Answer 50

Beyond

Question 51

Neo-

Answer 51

New

Question 52

-al

Answer 52

Pretaining to

Question 53

-ic

Answer 53

pretaining to

Question 54

-ous

Answer 54

pretaining to

Question 55

-osis

Answer 55

Abnormal condition,

Also means increase when used with blood

Question 56

-gen

Answer 56

Substance that causes or produces

Question 57

-genic

Answer 57

Producing, causing

Question 58

-sarcoma, sarcoma

Answer 58

Malignant tumor

Cancerous tumor

Question 59

-plasia

Answer 59

Development or formation

Question 60

-plasm

Answer 60

Material (substance) that develops or forms cells or tissues

Question 61

Diagnosis

Answer 61

Identification of a disease or condition

Question 62

Benign

Answer 62

Not malignant (non cancerous)

Non-recurrent, favorable for recovery

Question 63

Malignant

Answer 63

Tending to become progressivley worse

Can cause death, such as cancer

Question 64

Encapsulated

Answer 64

Enclosed in a capsule

As with benign tumors

Question 65

Remission

Answer 65

Improvement or absence of signs of disease

Question 66

Carcinoma in situ

Answer 66

Cancer in early stage

Before invading surrounding tissue

Question 67

Chemotherapy

Answer 67

Treatment of cancer with drugs

Question 68

Radiation therapy

Answer 68

Treatment of cancer with radioactive substance, x-ray, or radiation