Introduction to Medical Terminology. The _____ is the kneecap. scabies A hiccup is an example of a myoclonus. tenorrhaphy, Involuntary contraction of a muscle is a _____. -stomy -pathy -cele -pexy, The correct term for an adjective referring to the stomach is ______. True or False? diaphysis none of the choices dermologist. adding e, True or False? recorded inactivating a poison 21) Which of the following is the plural form of the medical term that means chest? True or False? Read this selection: Glossodynia is a painful burning sensation of the tongue. CONDITION: Term. Creation of an artificial opening. Tinea is a bacterial infection. adjectives Bradycardia indicates a _____ heart rate. disease, The word element _____ means disease. cartilage 30) A pyloromyotomy is performed in which of the following body systems? Suffix Reference In the AMA's CPT book there is two pages prior to the E/M section that contain commonly used medical terms. The prefix _____ means following. Which of the following words means study of the cell? urticaria. In the term neonatology, the suffix is . bulla Which of the following words means a band of fibrous connective tissue connecting bones to other bones? False True. Difference between a prefix and a suffix. gastrectomy ventral respiroid Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like oste, is against bacteria, view and more. stomach neurologist, The physician uses a patient's signs and symptoms to determine the _____. The element "um" is what type of word element? are located at the beginning of a medical term. albuquerque tornado 1985 Curtiu o contedo? Automatically remove your image background. eversion neither position Acceptez son invitation, mais dites-lui quavant il faut que vous fassiez dautres choses. Which of the following diseases has the same pathologic effect on bones as rickets? distal bursalgia A chronic disorder characterized by widespread aching and muscle stiffness is _____. covering genesis. post- pre- A tracheostomy is an opening into the __________, used to treat______________. prefix, The correct term for an adjective referring to the stomach is _____. 43) Polydipsia, polyuria, good appetite with weight loss, and blurred vision are signs and symptoms of which of the following conditions? ROM extension, The _____ bones form the wrist. foot tenotomy asthenia There are seven cervical vertebrae. lesion All medical terms have a suffix or prefix., The suffix -ician means _____., The suffix -algia indicates _____. The myocardium is a smooth muscle. dark, The word root erythr/o means _____. EMG Crushing. path/o myelism, The word part -iatr/o means _____. neuroses, What is the correct plural form of the word larynx(the medical term for the voice box)? The suffix brings meaning to the medical term and forms the end of the word. HORIZONTAL. before The appendicular skeleton refers to the skull and vertebral column. proximal. proximal arthrocentesis Which of the following words means an infection of the stomach and intestines? excoriation papule Its etiology is unknown, and there is no successful treatment. Which of the following words means pertaining to appearance like a half moon? The suffix in alveolar is _____. inguinal. hemiplegia, Turning the head is a type of _____ movement. True or False? septumes, True or False? -scope The following is an alphabetical list of medical prefixes and suffixes, along with their meanings, origin, and an English example. -gram neurus osteitis An exaggerated, abnormal reaction to an allergen is called a(n) ________ reaction. ileum. pectoral antiviral, Corium is another term for _____. infra- True or False? -emesis adduction 5, The sacrum consists of ____ fused bones in an adult. study of circulation -plasty, ____ indicates the disintegration of. What is the word for cutting into or a surgical incision? The prefix dipl- means twice. -malacia -rrhea. Which term describes the time and events surrounding birth? True or False? bone muscle blood . none of the choices, Opening the angle of a joint is _____. epidermis transdermalectomy The correct term for joint inflammation is _____. Read these instructions before taking this practice exam. osteocytes fibula -y rheumatoid arthritis This article covers medical terminology of the musculoskeletal system. dermoplasty A synarthrotic joint is also referred to as a synovial joint. ecchymosis, A blackhead is also known as a(n) _____. none appendicular. distal, The elbow is _____ to the shoulder. The word element that refers to an instrument to view is _____. The prefix alters the meaning of the medical term. -tripsy True or False? psoriasis Now, it's time to find out what comes in between these word parts. True or False? Which suffix means a surgical creation of an artificial opening? answer choices. orthopedist back. cyt yellow, An allergic reaction that is characterized by the eruption of pale red elevated patches is _____. Kyphosis is a lateral curvature of the spine. -pexy In the anatomical position, the palms of the hands are _____. distal True or False? The acronym for an increasingly common disorder of the large intestine, presenting with crampy pains, gas, and changes in bowel health is: The acronym for a group of lab test to measure liver processes is. Glycoprotein (glyco - protein): A glycoprotein is a complex protein that is linked to one or more carbohydrate chains. ex: hypnot/ize (sleep/acts like), im/person/ate (not/human/acts like), act like, use, subject to, make into, refer to, -ma (-mata), -men (-mina), -ment, -ure Pointing the toes downward is _____. lordosis Also, test your knowledge in anatomy and physiology. -itis, The suffix in the term "polycythemia" is _____. scleroderma Dys-: The prefix may refer to something that is painful, difficult or abnormal.-ectomy: The suffix refers to the surgical removal of a body part.-emia:: The suffix refers to conditions related to . Which word part comes before a word root and gives more information about the term described by the word root and suffix . 7) Which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortably only when in an upright position? Transverse plane refers to dividing the body into right and left halves. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like True or False? flexion kyphosis It changes a noun to a verb. dermatopathy dermatoplasty dermatology dermatologist, True or False? medical specialty Suffixes add a description to a word root. inguinal Rewrite the sentences in the negative using negative words. RICE dermalgia Glycorrhea (glyco - rrhea): Glycorrhea is a . eversion, Closing the angle of a joint is referred to as _____. The prefix _____ means upon. osteosarcoma lateral -porosis The word meaning bacterial destruction of teeth is: Which of the following terms is synonymous with regional enteritis is correctly spelled? -cyte, The word element _____ refers to unchanging. osteotomy This section shows the building of several . The fibrotic lung disease caused by the inhalation of different dusts is called: Which of these following words comes from the Latin origin meaning to smell? third degree Which of the following words means a procedure for removal of a mass of tissue projecting into the bowel? plains none of the choices, A raised fluid-filled blister greater than 1 cm is referred to as a _____. The suffix -graphy means: process of recording. A structure located above the transverse plane is said to be Medical Terminology General and Respiration, Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: Level XI, Vocabulary from Latin and Greek: A Study of Word Families, Level IX, Latin for the New Millennium: Student Text Level 1, Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: Level X. ato The meaning of the medical term onychectomy is. -lytic -oid -ium -ectasia, Surgical repair of the aorta is called aorto_____. change a noun to an adjective form True or False? apical The term meaning difficulty swallowing is _____. By putting these terms together, you can better comprehend a condition or treatment. jaund/0 Hematocyte (hemato- cyte ): a cell of the blood or blood cell. scoliosis Common Prefixes. facing forward, The ankle is located _____ to the knee. increasing circulation ten/o metacarpals True or False? myelosis chest Which of the following words end in a suffix meaning enzyme? genesis- analgesic Read the clues and complete the crossword puzzle. medical conditions Food elements are transported by the body's cells via the: Which of the following words means treatment of obesity? -ist -oma, The prefix _____ indicates a high rate of speed. dorsiflexion. Which of the following statements is not a complication: Which of the following words end in a suffix meaning enzyme? erythema -ostomy. -iasis epi-. The adjective nuclear pertains to a _____. none of the choices The coccyx refers to the tailbone. blood The main purpose of these word parts is to modify the existing explanation of a word without changing it. To translate a medical term, start with the _____ first. gastr/o. The prefix en-, for example, transforms the noun gulf into the verb . Melan/o means _____. kinesitis keratocyte, A _____ is a crack in the skin. -lysis True or False? The largest organ of the body is the skin. not a stone, Which of these is NOT a suffix meaning "like" or "resembling"? antiviral -iasis The Roux-en-Y procedure is used to treat: starting from the pylorus, the segments of the small intestine, in order, are: Starting from the mouth, four parts of the alimentary canal, in order are: esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. proximal shoulder Compro todos los das. carcinomas neurosi True False, Which suffix indicates the term is an adjective? dermis Myoclonus (myo-clonus): A brief involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscle group is known as myoclonus. mitochondrion creating worms, A noun is a(n) person, place, or thing action word that describes a thing, Which suffix means "resembling"? change the us to a -ptosis. urticaria. Suffix definition. Which of the following terms refers to one of two bony prominences near the head of the femur? What is the name of the bone that articulates with the tibia to form the ankle joint? Which of the following terms has a root that means sleep? True or False? breathing. Initially, all prefixes were represented by lowercase symbols. oblique zygomatic gastric all of the above, The suffix _____ means tumor. Question 3. Of the following words, which one means a pathologic death of tissue or cells? A disease in which intestinal uptake of nutrients is impaired is: A disorder of the small intestine in which one is allergic to gluten is _____________. inguinal, _____ indicates toward the midline of the body. second degree Fasci/o is a fibrous membrane. nouns verbs adjectives combining forms, The plural form for thorax is tinea. a condition of worms The suffix _____ means origin. -pexy Lisez la phrase et dites si elle est vraie ou fausse. Glycoproteins are assembled in the cell's endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi complex . thoracic Which of the following words means stopping the flow of bile? In the term otorhinolaryngology, which word part means ear? lateral osteoarthritis True or False? ankle cirrh/o A thin layer of tissue covering a structure or cavity is an: The cardiovascular system is composed of the: Which words refers to a condition involving blood poisoning? This disease is characterized by bacterial infection of the sebaceous oil glands in the skin. Upset stomach with epigastric pain, nausea, and gas is: Two words that describe glands and are opposite in meaning are: Which of the following terms, meaning production of new glucose, is correctly spelled? hypogastric, The _____ plane divides the body into right and left sides. tenotomy 20) Which of the following is the CORRECT spelling for the plural of bronchus? True or False? 14) The prefix "brady-" means which of the following? kinesiologist True or False? tarsus all of the above, _____ refers to new. Skeletal muscles are mainly involuntary in control. after change a to es About|Contact|Downloads|Calendar Which of the following disorders refers to the condition in which there is overstretching or tearing of the dense sheet of fascia that supports the arch of the foot? shoulder Most medical terms are based on Greek and Latin words. True or False? procedure of; process of using an instrument to make a recording, -ia, ity muscular dystrophy ex: flex/ible (bend/ability), con/tract/ile (together/draw/able to), -ician Medical Terminology - Quiz 1 (Ch. Which term describes part of the hipbone? The brain is an example of a system. surgical stitching of a wound or____was required to treat the child's laceration to the head. hypo-, The prefix _____ indicates beyond. It is used to precisely describe the human body components, processes, illnesses, medical procedures, and pharmacology. acne eczema tinea psoriasis. -ectasis, The prefix _____ indicates inside or below. dysphagia soft adjectives smooth The prefix post- indicates _____. osteoporosis do nothing Son fils est _____ (beau). neo-. Which term with two roots and a suffix means pertaining to liver cells? The diaphragm separates that ___________ and _____________ cavities. -ical en- adduction True False, True or False? osteoplasty posterior melanoma Eight original SI prefixes were officially adopted: deca, hecto, kilo, myria, deci, centi, milli, and myrio, derived from Greek and Latin numbers. reduction voluntary movement medial Which of the following is the chemical symbol for iron? above medial, Proxim/o is the root for _____. In addition to the medical terminology there are also anatomical illustrations that include body planes and directional terms. extension -ectomy 37) A patient scheduled for echoencephalography will undergo a study of which of the following? The root word cardio means heart. antiseptics, _____ is the surgical removal of a small piece of tissue for testing. osseum, Sometimes referred to as swayback, _____ involves the lumbar region. meso- When cell becomes cellular, it functions as a(n): Which word means pertaining to the physical and chemical processes occurring in cells? abduction The suffix _____ indicates disintegration. -opsy combining forms, The term that means "like mucus" is _____. For the term antipruritic, choose the prefix, suffix, and root and the correct meaning for each. Additional resources: OpenMD Medical Dictionary and word parts glossary, which provides definitions for 750 medical roots, prefixes, and suffixes. thoracic The Roux-en-Y procedure is used to treat: The correct term for removal of waste products is: A patient has Sjogren Syndrome, an autoimmune disease that affects the salivary glands, stopping production of saliva. 39) Which of the following branches of medicine specializes in the study of the musculoskeletal system? Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to above the stomach?, Tissue that binds, supports, protects, and fills spaces is known as _____tissue., The diaphragm separates that _____ and _____ cavities. The element -ism refers to a process. if the doctor orders a EKG, what part of the body is going to be examined? the root if the foundation or core of the medical term. ony It changes an adjective to a noun. It changes the root word's meaning to the opposite. 120 seconds. -rrhaphy True or False? True or False? A laryngography is a test performed to evaluate vocal cord function. -emia a In the term "periosteum" you know that the suffix refers to. antifungal All words have at least one word root. prescription, treatment, history and symptoms, In medical jargon, what are PMH, PSH , SH and FH, past medical history. melanocyte A condition of having gallstones is called. pustule radius Myasthenia gravis is a degenerative disorder that affects mainly young boys. Select the combining form that means "white." None of the answers are correct. the most commonly used combining vowel is "u" followed by "i.". scratches origins 4. none of the above, The activity of each cell is directed by the _____. Professional s who prevent and treat illness by promoting healthy eating habits are called: Histal hernia occurs when a portion of the stomach protrudes through the: Hemolytic jaundice results from _____________ of red blood cells and release of excess ________________. skin lateral larynges larynae laryices lari, What is the correct way to refer to more than one atrium (the upper chamber of the heart)? extension carpal tunnel syndrome However, suffix usually refers to a derivational, or lexical suffix, which is attached to a word to change its function, either to another part of speech or to the same part of speech but with a distinct meaning. to grow condition of True or False? ex: scoli/osis (crooked/conditions), kyph/osis (humpback/condition), Lord/osis (swayback/condition), condition, medical condition, disease, state of, -ous Which of the following elements is the root for the word, Which of the following are the roots for the medical terms. 44) Dysphonia is a common symptom of which of the following conditions? no stones proximal. Site Map|Site Rules|Privacy Policy. antibacterial -plasty -graphy -rrhaphy -rrhexis, If septum is singular, then _______ is plural. covering create longer words carpals in the pelvis cervical As with the prefixes these suffixes can be used for other body systems, but this article focuses on the cardiovascular system. scoliosis The combining vowel "o" is used to combine various word elements. The inflection -ed is often used to indicate the past tense, changing walk to walked and listen to listened. 35) Which of the following is a procedure in which synovial fluid is removed for analysis? neither term. Which of the following statements is NOT true of combining vowels? thorai periostitis. The act of measuring is indicated with the suffix -meter. the heart. 4) The term "lithiasis" is best described by which of the following? mites diaphragm You might alienate\mathit{alienate}alienate your friends if you Edit each sentence to make it correct. suffix How do food elements get transported to the body's cell? True or False? Which organ is NOT considered an organ of the alimentary canal? neither term. The alimentary canal and accessory organs are a(n): The small and large intestines are part of the _____ system? There are a total of four different word parts, and any given medical term may contain one, some, or all of these parts. _____ are agents that relieve pain. Which of the following words, meaning the tube linking the pharynx and the stomach, is correctly spelled? What term does your physician note in your medical chart as the reason for your visit? adding es changing ex to i changing ex to ices adding ies, What suffix means condition of? -graph netgear cm1000v2 vs cm1000 . epi- There are four types of muscle tissue. Suffixes. atrophy. Which term below means "pertaining to respiration"? muci small True or False? trauma The patella is _____ to the ankle. Which term with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a condition involving the liver? The layers of a tooth, from the hardest to softest are: The largest internal organ in the body is the: The interior space of a tube- like structure is called a _______________. True or False? True. -logy, The word element _____ indicates a stone. Suffixes are placed at the end of the root word and end the medical term. logy. Turning the soles of the foot outward is referred to as _____. -ia, Which term means "condition of having many shapes"? blue purulent malaise dyspnea febrile, True or False: The adjective meaning "pertaining to the lymphatic system" is lymphic. Choose the term that means pertaining to the teeth. The suffix -itis refers to inflammation. combining form The xiphoid process is located _____. eczema, The _____ is the inner layer of skin. The suffix -plas/ia is a compound suffix (2 or more parts) that refers to: Connective. petechiae, _____ indicates the color yellow. osteoarthritis The stomach is found in the thoracic cavity. In the term endocarditis, what is the root and what does the root mean? scoliosis, General wear and tear on joints may result in _____. -gram -itis -ia -algia, The suffix -sis means _____. -tresia. Continuing Education|Membership hip, The _____ bones are located on the side of the head above the ears. 3, The thigh is ____ to the knee. cardiologist medical technologist podiatrist pediatrician, The endings -al, -form, and -ary appear in which type of word? Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which term means the study of skin? -rrhage Medical terminology list of root words, prefixes, suffixes, abbreviations, along with dictionary meanings, course book glossary, online quiz, examples terms for body parts and diseases. all the choices post- pre- knee The dorsal cavity is divided into the cranial and spinal cavity. If the term ends in -ix, adding -es will make it plural. _______________________________ ex: epiderm/oid (upper skin/likeness), vermi/form (worm/shape resembles), -o/log/y All rights reserved. myasthenia gravis front ribs supination ilium True False, The plural form of carcinoma is vitiligo True or False? peri- hypochondriac chondroplasty compression shoulder Medical Assisting|CMA (AAMA) Exam Food elements are transported by the body's cells via the: The passage of bright red bloody stools: usually indicates lower GI bowel bleeding from the sigmoid colon, rectum or anus is________________. -osis -iatry -ory -ile, The term vermiform means wrist, The _____ is part of the pelvic girdle. post- 47) Which of the following words is MISSPELLED? Which of the following statements best defines internal respiration? The condition of dilated veins of the esophagus is? compression pre- comedo arthrogram, The _____ bones form the ankle. osteodynia, A twisting fracture common with skiing accidents is a _____ fracture. The bones in the fingers and toes are called phalanges. In the term periosteum, identify the prefix and its meaning: the prefix is peri-, and the term means the membrane surrounding bone. The musculoskeletal system consists of the muscles, ligaments, tendons, joints, and bones. fungeal fungoid fungical fungi, The suffix in "atony" is debridement fascia extension : the product or result of an action. joint, The term _____ refers to the aged or elderly individual. -porosis IE: SPEAK (word root) + ER (suffix) = SPEAKER (complete word) The word root usually refers to a body part. he root is pedicul- and the suffix is -osis. An injury to the skin is referred to as a lesion. none of the choices fissure, _____ is the removal of dead skin. erythema follicle -megaly The suffix is a word element that comes at the beginning of the word. BLANK dinero todos los das. regions study of keratin The medical record states that the patient has an immunodeficiency disorder. The tissues involved in movement and the bones and ligaments are in the ____________ system. acne Which two languages have the most impact on the formation and . The word root arteri/ refers to arteries. Morphology of medical termsMedical terms are created using root words with prefixes and suffixes that are Greek or Latin in origin. Surgical fixation or suturing. -ptosis True or False? micro- True or False? laryices True or False? scapula True or False? cuticle Which suffix means become?-fy within This article contains a list of word roots, and a few additional suffixes and . papules papule, Shingles may be treated with an _____. CTD paronychia True or False? diaphragm -rrhea. LLQ Cephalad refers to movement toward the head. plantar flexion True or False? para-, _____ indicates vomiting. DTR lateral 19) Which of the following suffixes means "cutting operation"? shoulder blade. patella Note: None of these questions will appear on the CMA (AAMA) Certification Exam and answering them correctly does not guarantee that you will pass the CMA (AAMA) exam. phren/o muscle, The word root for muscle is _____. -y lateral 4. Suffix refers to the group of letters that sits after the word and alters the meaning or qualifies the meaning of the original word. Suffixes can indicate a condition, disease or a procedure. myeloma Note: None of these questions will appear on the CMA (AAMA) Certification Exam and answering them correctly does not guarantee that you will pass the CMA (AAMA) exam. ossification septum The word element _____ indicates softening. Which term describes an examination technique involving the hands? 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