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Prefixes for Medical Terminology
A an,
Ab,
Ad
57
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Suffixes for Medical Terminology
Age,
Cidal cide,
Form
14
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Suffix for Surgery/Procedures
Centesis,
Cise,
Clasis
21
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Suffixes for Disorders/conditions
Algia,
Asthenia,
Cele
31
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Lay Terms for Medical Terms
High blood pressure,
Chest pain,
New urgent sudden
25
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Positional and Directional Terminology
Anatomical position,
Supine,
Prone
18
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Endocrine Root Word
Aden,
Pancreat,
Thyr
3
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Hematologic Root Word
Hem hemat,
Phleb,
Thromb
3
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Musculoskeletal Root Word
Arthr,
Brachi,
Cervic
14
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Gastrointestinal Root Word
Abdomin,
An,
Appendic
22
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Genitourinary/Reproductive Root Word
Andr,
Colp,
Cyst
19
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Respiratory Root Word
Bronch,
Laryng,
Nas
10
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Integumentary Root Word
Derm demat,
Hidr,
Trich
5
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Cardiovascular Root Word
Angi,
Arteri arter,
Cardi
5
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Neurologic Root Word
Blephar,
Cephal,
Cerebr
12
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Other Medical Root Word
Adip,
Bio,
Carcin
24
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Common Abbreviations and Acronyms
Abd,
Abgs,
Ac
71
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Common Abbreviations and Acronyms Part 2
C,
C s,
Ca
72
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What not to use/Use instead
Ms ms04,
Mgs04,
Abbreviated medical name
24
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Medical Positions
Which medical position is best fo...,
What medical position has a patie...,
What medical position has the pat...
21
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Examination Methods
What is a visual exam,
What exam requires listening to b...,
What exam requires touching the p...
6
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Reproductive and Urinary Specialties
What is gynecology,
What is obstetrics,
What is urology
28
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Assisting in Pediatrics
What does development encompass c...,
What happens b w the ages of birt...,
What is the erikson s stages of p...
24
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Patient Care Areas
How long to flush the eye at the ...,
What does pass stand for on the f...,
What does the emergency action pl...
18
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Endocrine System
What is the endocrine system,
What is the exocrine gland
32
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Assisting in Geriatrics
What is geriatrics,
Patients are considered geriatric...,
What are the physical changes of ...
23
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Digestion System
What is digestion,
What is the alimentary canal,
What is churning
41
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Medication Abbreviations in Prescribing
Amp,
Cap,
Cr
52
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Primary Components of Human Cells
Cytoplasm,
Plasma membrane function,
Nucleus
14
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Body Planes and Cavities
Sagittal plane,
Midsaggital plane,
Transverse plane
9
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Bones
Short bones,
What are 2 examples of short bones,
Flat bones
10
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Body Mass Index Breakdown
185 249,
Less than 185,
More than 249
4
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Pulse Points
What are the 9 pulse points of th...,
Radial pulse is located where,
Brachial pulse is located where
12
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Eye and Ear Care
Visual acuity distance,
Visual acuity near,
Color vision
38
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Medication Administration
What are the slowest absorption m...,
What are topical medications prov...,
What are 4 examples of inhalation...
26
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Dosage Calculations
16 fl oz,
2 pt,
4 qt
20
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Consent/Ethics/Medical Directives
Implied consent,
Expressed consent,
Informed consent
16
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Medication Classifications
Analgesics,
Antacids anti ulcer,
Antibiotics
31
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Drug Classifications and Schedules of Controlled Substances
Schedule 1 drug,
Example of schedule 1 drug 4,
Schedule 2 drug
13
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Patient Appointments
Time required for a new patient,
Time required for an established ...,
Time required for a comprehensive...
22
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Electrode Placement/Colors
What is the polarity of leads 1 2...,
What is the polarity of the leads...,
What color is the right arm elect...
18
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Metric Measurement Equivalency
Micro,
Milli,
Centi
5
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Specialist Care
Allergist,
Anesthesiologist,
Cardiologist
30
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Medical Coding
What is the icd 10 cm,
How many characters does the icd ...,
What is the breakdown of the icd ...
21
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Medical Insurance and Billing
What are health care claims used for,
What does the medical assistant f...,
What is the first party for an in...
37
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Normal Lab Levels
Male hemoglobin levels,
Female hemoglobin levels,
Fasting blood glucose levels
22
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Medical Records/Electronic Health Record
What does electronic health recor...,
What are the 4 types of older for...,
What are the 5 basic steps for fi...
24
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Screenings
Who should screen for blood press...,
Breast cancer,
Cervical cancer
10
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Patient Care Coordination and Education
Communicable diseases to report 6,
Where do you report communicable ...,
Biopsy
30
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Patient Care Coordination and Education Pt 2
How much water is the human body ...,
What is the recommendation for da...,
What elements must be included in...
30
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Patient Care Coordination and Education Pt 3
What are some things that can be ...,
When should blood collection tube...,
What is all included in the speci...
30
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Patient Care Coordination and Education Pt 4
What percentage of blood makes up...,
How long does red blood cells las...,
What stimulates the production of...
30
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Blood Collection/Venipuncture
What is fasting,
What is basal state,
What is postprandial
15
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Patient Care Coordination and Education Pt 5
What is the minimum temperature u...,
What is the weber test,
What is the recommendation for te...
22
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