Word Building And Homework Chapter 3 And 4 Flashcards
Process of recording using radiant energy
Radiography
Pertaining to (ic) therapy
Therapeutic
Pertaining to non (IC) living organisms
Antibiotic
Process of recording sound
Ultrasonography
An instrument used to view
Scope
Pain reliving agent
Analgesic
A headache is a?
Symptom
process of recording using sound
sonography, echography
process of recording, using radiant
radiography
pertaining to (-ic) against living organisms
antibiotic
form of treatment or therapy using extreme cold
cryotherapy
a pain-relieving agent
analgesic
Combing form for
pertaining to (ic) therapy
therapeutic
Toxic
Tox/o
process of recording using sound
sonography, echography
an instrument used to view (examine) the eyes
ophthalmoscope
a record that shows cross sections (cutting) of tissue
tomogram
red cells
erythrocyte
pertaining (related) to (-al) through or across skin
transdermal
study of tissue
histology
capable of destroying blood
hemolytic, hematolytic
tumor composed of fat
lipoma
fast heart rate
tachycardia
surgical crushing of calculus/stone
lithotripsy
record of electrical impulses of the heart
electrocardiogram
excessive thirst
polydipsia
study of cells
cytology
within the muscle
intramuscular
instrument used to measure the head
cephalometer
What uses cold therapy to reduce pain
Cryotherapy
tumor composed of fat
lipoma
capable of destroying blood
hemolytic, hematolytic
_______gastric means pertaining to below the stomach
Hypo
Algesi/0
Sensitive to pain
hypo-
below
epi-
above or on
peri-
around
meso-
middle
Combining form for chemical
Chem/o
Which of the following does NOT mean excessive?
hyper-, super-, ultra-, mono-
mono- (means uno)
hyper-, super-, ultra-
can all mean excessive
Observation made by an examiner
Symptom
In the term megalomania, the combining form means ______.
large
Megal(o)
large, enlarged
A instrument used to visually examine the ear
Otoscopy
High blood is a
Sign
Symptom
Sign
The middle portion of the breastbone is the _____ sternum.
meso
The prefix in the term epidermis means above. T/F
True
Suffix for radiotherapy
Electricity
A carcinogen is a substance or agent that produces cancer. The beginning or origin of cancer is called carcino____
genesis
-genic
produced by or in
The suffix that means the process of recording or making a diagnostic image is ____.
-graphy
Esthesi/o
Algesi/0
Therapeutic/o
Feeling or pain
Sensitivity to pain
Therapy
-gram
a record
-graph
instrument used to record
Histology is the study ______.
tissue
Narc/o
Stupor
The combining form that means eating, ingestion is ______.
phag/o
phago/o and -phagia
eating ingestion
Process of recording using sound
Phonography
phagocyte
a cell that can ingest and destroy particulate substances like bacteria
pleg/o
paralysis
plast/o
repair
Form of treatment or therapy using extreme cold
Cryotherapy
plas/o
formation or development
Pharmacotherapy is the use of ____ to treat disease.
drugs
Skin rash
Sign
Symptom
Sign
therm/o
heat
Subjective, experiences evidence that only the patient can perceive is a _______.
symptom
Itching is a
Sign
Symptom
Symptom
diagnosis
identification of a disease or condition by scientific evaluation
prognosis
the predicted outcome of a disease
symptom
is experienced subjectively by the patient
sign
can be seen or objectively measured by the examiner
The imaging of internal structures by measuring and recording sound wave is
Ultrasonography
The instrument used to visually examine the ear is called a/n_______
otoscope
The process of visually examining the ear is _____
otoscopy
