hypodermic. rheumatoid arthritis side True or False? arthrocentesis The word elements phren/o and psych/o have the same meaning . Es BLANK. on the sternum Cincuenta y uno + diecinueve = BLANK eversion, Incision into a tendon is _____. movement 6 -oma -lytic -oid -ium -ectasia, Surgical repair of the aorta is called aorto_____. myel/o Blood vessels are located in the epidermis. -sis REST. ankle thorai Which term means the tissue death of an artery or arteries? The powerhouse of the cells are the ___________. hip scratches In the term autoimmune, what does the prefix means? neck small The element -ism refers to a process. True or False? In the term osteomyelitis, what does the root refer to? RLQ. ends neurology myeloid _____ indicates a surgical repair. lateral cyt/o A synarthrotic joint is also referred to as a synovial joint. True or False? The word form spir/o refers to. About|Contact|Downloads|Calendar patella, The term spondyl/o refers to _____. True or False? The suffix brings meaning to the medical term and forms the end of the word. -ostomy. excoriation, A specialist of the integumentary system is a(n) _____. ab- melanoma logy. . Anatomical position is used to indicate direction or location. SUFFIX THAT MEANS USE OF AN INSTRUMENT FOR VIEWING: Definition-SCOPY: Term. It is a common benign tumor that appears as a birthmark on the skin. adjectives -cele, If the term ends in a, the plural is formed by _______. It changes an adjective to a noun. lateral Rewrite each sentence on your paper, substituting the proper comparative or superlative form of the modifier in parentheses for the word or phrase in italics. True or False? 11) The prefix pertaining to fingernail is which of the following terms? _____ refers to an infection around the nails. Inflections can also be used to indicate a word's part of speech. ossification The element "um" is what type of word element? Swelling of the tissues is referred to as edema. 20) Which of the following is the CORRECT spelling for the plural of bronchus? antifungal, Decubitus ulcers are better known as _____. red epicondylitis _______________________________, which of the following terms means drainage from the nose, the patient's complaint of painful menstrual periods will be documented in the medical record as, which of the following suffixes refers to eating, the suffix for destruction or breakdown is, which of the following suffixes means " incision into", which of the following is the term for reconstruction of the eardrum, which of the following terms describes surgical fixation of the uterus in a suspended position, which of the following is a procedure in which synovial fluid is removed for analysis, the process of producing a picture or record, the prefix ab-, in a medical context means, in the term polydipsia, the prefix poly- means, what is the prefix that means little, scanty, the word form meaning plaque or fatty substance is, which of the following is the term for an abnormally low white blood count, menarche refers to which of the following, adipose tissue is made of which of the following, which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortable only when in an upright position, the combining form "cephal/o" refers to the, the word part pertaining to fingernails is, which term means the study of cells,their origin, structure, function, and pathology, which term means toward the lower part of the body, which term means a hospital-acquired infection, this medical term means a surgical incision for the removal of a stone, this word root means bone marrow or spinal cord, the medical term __________________ describes an inflammation of the stomach and small intestine, the medical term ________________ describes any abnormal condition or disease caused by a fungus, the term ______________ means the medical screening of a patient to determine their relative priority of need, the ___________ are the bones of the right fingers and toes, the term _________ describes a disease named for the person who first discovered it, after reading the following, what will a doctor conclude?" transverse antipyretic physical therapist pectoral True or False? The term meaning difficulty swallowing is _____. hypogastric True or False? The alimentary canal and accessory organs are a(n): The small and large intestines are part of the _____ system? between Tx, Hx and Sx mean? What is the medical term that means the surgical removal of the appendix? True or False? around RUQ True or False? Nervous is a type of tissue. Physical therapists help improve a patient's ROM after injury or surgery. muscle Additional resources: OpenMD Medical Dictionary and word parts glossary, which provides definitions for 750 medical roots, prefixes, and suffixes. chest papules (suffix). all of the above. adduction cirrh/o suturing. abduction, The procedure that records the strength of muscular contractions is _____. This leads to dry mouth, difficulty swallowing, and increased bacterial activity in the mouth, causing gingivitis. ostectomy Which organ is NOT considered an organ of the alimentary canal? The patient has: collapse of a part of a lung. flexion cyanosis -gen parietal, The surgical procedure to remove fluid from a joint is _____. -ed cardiac osteosarcoma The watery fluid within cells is called cytoplasm. The suffix is a word element that comes at the beginning of the word. Supine refers to a patient lying face down. distal, The vertebral column is divided into _____ sections. The word element dia- refers to across. True or False? muciform A backward flow of food from the stomach after a meal is: A colostomy results in an artificial opening from the ___________ to the ________________. y. Which of the following words end in a suffix meaning enzyme? fibula Suffix Reference In the AMA's CPT book there is two pages prior to the E/M section that contain commonly used medical terms. Which of the following words means pertaining to the digestive tract as a whole? It is used to precisely describe the human body components, processes, illnesses, medical procedures, and pharmacology. Lou Gehrig disease is also known as _____. 19) Which of the following suffixes means "cutting operation"? Letter A. 44) Dysphonia is a common symptom of which of the following conditions? True or False? -stenosis -oma, The prefix _____ indicates a high rate of speed. True or False? shoulder bacteria, _____ can be used to treat shingles. osteoporosis none plains Which of the following words, meaning the tube linking the pharynx and the stomach, is correctly spelled? Refers to both the muscular system and skeletal system (Betts et al., 2013) The middle and thickest . retro- sagittal Medical coding is dependent upon a solid understanding of medical terminology. wheal within The suffix _____ indicates presence of. The following sentences elaborate on ideas suggested by the passage from The Kitchen Gods Wife. 1. change the us to a thoracic bone By putting these terms together, you can better comprehend a condition or treatment. proximal digestion Glycoprotein (glyco - protein): A glycoprotein is a complex protein that is linked to one or more carbohydrate chains. para- The term dormant means that the virus is: What does the root in the word incubation mean: The type of cancer often seen in patients with AIDS is: Which of the following is an abbreviation for an immunoglobulin? vertebra vertebras vertebre vertebrae, What is the correct plural form of the word larynx(the medical term for the voice box)? antagonist. medial 6) The suffix -or has the meaning of an agent and is usually used to name bones. 37) A patient scheduled for echoencephalography will undergo a study of which of the following? -emia at proximal end, _____ increases the angle of the joint. Continuing Education|Membership Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a condition involving tissue around a tooth? 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 _______________. -ic The medical record states that the patient has an immunodeficiency disorder. 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 ________________. 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? osteodynia, A twisting fracture common with skiing accidents is a _____ fracture. my/o The inflection -ed is often used to indicate the past tense, changing walk to walked and listen to listened. muci -plasia. symptoms The antagonist muscle is the one responsible for contraction and movement of a body part. The type of muscle found in the stomach and bladder are smooth muscles. Which of the following statements is true about the root of the medical term? the cervical nerves are all functioning normally. Some medical terms contain two or more roots and no suffixes or prefixes. WHAT IS -METRY: Definition. kyphosis, The joint between the skull bones are referred to as _____. sacrum The correct term for joint inflammation is _____. The clavicle is another name for the shoulder blade. A chronic disorder characterized by widespread aching and muscle stiffness is _____. 8. jaund/0 lateral verruca. Muscles are enclosed in a fibrous sheath of _____. near and more. blood The bones in the fingers and toes are called phalanges. Pain in a joint is referred to as _____. To really stretch a metaphor, as the human race needs both male and female reproductive systems in order to survive by creating new life, the medical terms associated with the male reproductive system need both prefixes and suffixes to create new words. myositis There is more than one way to make a term a plural. make the word easier to pronounce distal, The elbow is _____ to the shoulder. Movement away from the midline of the body is abduction. : the product or result of an action. none of the choices ad-. Ex: an/esthet/ist (without feeling physical/specialist or one who practices), -ite polymorphism greenstick, The _____ girdle is also known as the shoulder girdle. Which of the following words means to protrude? Most medical terms can be broken down into one or more word parts. The anterior cruciate ligament is located in the: Which of the following pairs of words have a root meaning four? It occurs in postmenopausal women. medial, Poster/o is the root for _____. none of the above, An instrument used for cutting is a _____. papule larynges Find the English derivatives in the sentence and write the corresponding Latin word: We have a verbal agreement. Which of the following terms referring to the shaft of a long bone is spelled correctly? Inflection refers to the changing of a word's spelling according to the grammatical structure of a sentence. The prefix _____ indicates alongside or like. -itis, Prefixes can indicate _____. neither treatment SUFFIX -IA AT THE END OF A MEDICAL TERM MEANS: Definition. rheumatoid arthritis The hair sac is referred to as a _____. ex: dermat/ology (process of the science or study of the/skin), process of the study of, science of, or knowledge of, -oma List and label the direct objects and indirect objects from the following sentences. A slowly progressing form of liver inflammation is: Alcoholism is the most common cause of scarring of the liver, known as. fibromyalgia analgesic. periostitis. all choices The word element that means condition is: A group of specialized cells that manufacture unique materials around them is a(n): Which word refers to a condition involving blood poisoning? Histology refers to study of the structure and function of: The brain, nerves, and sense organs are part of the _______ system. metatarsals Choose the correct suffix for terms that refer to an infection or inflammation. hypogastric, The _____ plane divides the body into right and left sides. hemiplegia corium, A wart is an example of a _____. Hydrocarbon Suffixes . excoriation Suffix definition. Which of the following includes the correct plural of the word preceding it? True or False? change a noun to an adjective form ROM Which suffix means a surgical creation of an artificial opening? antifungal the head. -graphy -rrhexis Melan/o means _____. Suffixes are morphemes (specific groups of letters with particular semantic meaning) that are added onto the end of root words to change their meaning. The prefix tachy- indicates rapid. fissure, _____ is the removal of dead skin. yellow Which of the following terms is composed of a root, a combining form and a suffix? general. -porosis The function of the skeletal muscles include(s) _____. meso- melanin -ist In the anatomical position, the palms of the hands are _____. The prefix pachy means. 21) Which of the following is the plural form of the medical term that means chest? -emia Medical Terminology: Prefix = Beginning and is the descriptive part of the word; Root = Middle and is the subject of the word; Suffix = Ending . myasthenia gravis, The study of muscular motion is _____. True or False? The suffixes -ac, -ic, and -ory are just a few used to compose an adjective form of the term. lateral ger/o -ectomy slow True False, The word circulatory means _____. The suffix -scope refers to viewing. Past surgical history, Social history and family history. narcotics antiviral The _____ region is located below the cartilage of the ribs. The suffix -metry indicates a device for measuring. beginning inguinal Suffix refers to the group of letters that sits after the word and alters the meaning or qualifies the meaning of the original word. Which of the following words means a procedure for removal of a mass of tissue projecting into the bowel? generation of heat. paronychia tinea. Glycorrhea (glyco - rrhea): Glycorrhea is a . True or False? genetic disorders You go to see your physician because you have a pain in your arm. -iasis ex: ped/iatr/ician (children/treat or catr/doctor associated with), person - belonging to, associated with, one who, -ics, -tics The element olig- refers to many. Name the combining form which means voice box? Which of the following statements is not a complication: Which of the following words end in a suffix meaning enzyme? A synonym for the mitral valve is the _____ valve. -ina. The suffixes -ician and -ist can both mean a medical specialist. fibroma all choices path/o 1889. arthrogram, The _____ bones form the ankle. fasciitis Which of the following words means pertaining to appearance like a half moon? Which suffix refers to a doctor with a specialty practice? time -ical polymorphoid, Which term below means pertaining to bone marrow? amphiarthrosis It is important to spell and pronounce prefixes correctly. bronch (i)-. arthrectomy We will classify these word parts as: (1) roots, (2) prefixes, (3 . frontal fungus The meaning of the medical term onychectomy is. 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? The word element semi- refers to half. inguinal. 10) The combining form "cephal/o" refers to which of the following? True False, Which health care specialist is most likely to analyze abnormal body fluids? -iasis Of the following words, which one means a pathologic death of tissue or cells? True or False? condition of shoulder blade. 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? The process of drawing air into the lungs. -stasis fungeal fungoid fungical fungi, The suffix in "atony" is Which of the following words has a prefix meaning inside? True or False? True or False? 38) Which of the following physicians specializes in treating patients with diseases of the liver? Some medical terms are made of just a prefix and a suffix. -cele plantaritis Which term means any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow? 41) A cystoscope is an instrument used most commonly by a specialist in which of the following? lumbar RLQ debrided change the meaning of the word, The term _____ means inflammation of the heart. 7. 47) Which of the following words is MISSPELLED? septa none of the above, The word element _____ is used to indicate to move away from. both terms Thrombosis (thromb-osis): Thrombosis is a condition that involves the formation of blood clots in blood vessels. As with the prefixes these suffixes can be used for other body systems, but this article focuses on the cardiovascular system. This is often accomplished by adding a specific suffix onto the end . ilium cryosurgery atrophy -emesis To translate a medical term, start with the _____ first. ex: chlamyd/ia (cloak/state of), acid/ity (excess acid/pH below 7/condition of), -ible, -ile The plural form of the medical term alveolus is: alveoli. extension none of the above, Hives are also known as _____. genesis- and more. suturing, A _____ fracture is an incomplete fracture. The term pruritic refers to a scab. A chronic disease characterized by hardening of the skin is _____. septumes, True or False? oblique excision of a nail. Fractures are most commonly treated with _____. diaphragm fascia LLQ Medical Terminology - Quiz 1 (Ch. alopecia gastrocyte, The suffix -logy means _____. posterior one stone -lith neither term. Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to above the stomach? the root if the foundation or core of the medical term. old age -gram, record; The suffix is -gram, which means record. True or False? osteoarthritis Medical terminology is the language used in healthcare to describe anatomy, structures, conditions, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, and much more. Which of the following words means treatment of obesity? ex: hyster/ectom/y (uterus/cut out/procedure of), Prohib/ition (prohibiting/process of), procedure of, process of, action of, condition of, -itis, -isy, or -icy The periosteum is located _____ a bone. -pexy Only the suffix -itis means inflammation. hip, A hamstring injury involves the _____ muscles. True or False? The term cost/o refers to _____. tri- fungus zygomatic con- scabies wrist, The _____ is part of the pelvic girdle. mitochondrion regions ankle Suffix: the word part or element attached to the end of a root word to modify its meaning. cervical fourth degree a condition of worms polymorphous amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Inflammation of the covering around the bone is ______. The mission of the American Association of Medical Assistants is to provide the medical assistant professional with education, certification, credential acknowledgment, networking opportunities, scope-of-practice protection, and advocacy for quality patient-centered health care. metacarpals 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. A patient is diagnosed as having atelectasis. hepatic, The prefix peri- indicates _____. third degree RLQ, The hands are _____ to the stomach. The zygomatic bone forms the cheekbone. Suffixes. MRI, Medications used to reduce muscle spasms are _____. joint, The term _____ refers to the aged or elderly individual. The coccyx refers to the tailbone. -ist first degree. anti-malarials -tripsy dark, The word root erythr/o means _____. vitiligo. ato in the appendicular skeleton, The hip consists of _____. psoriasis inter- -lysis -iasis arm epidermis eczema ulcer umbilical HORIZONTAL. bone muscle blood . comminuted Let's look at the verb read.This verb can be turned into a noun by adding the suffix -er so . both choices The regional term that refers to the areas on both the right and left sides of the hypo/gastr/ic body region is the: muscle, The word root for muscle is _____. thoraces combining form Compro todos los das. aller en ville / tlphoner a\`{a}a un ami, djeuner / rendre ces livres a\`{a}a la bibliothe\`{e}eque, regarder la tl / rpondre a\`{a}a un email, jouer au tennis / rendre visite a\`{a}a une copine, aller au caf / crire a\`{a}a mes cousins, faire du shopping / conduire ma soeur a\`{a}a laroport. Read these instructions before taking this practice exam. Which of the following are the roots for the words. 4. The combining form is used to: The _____ is the kneecap. resembling a worm -opsy -logy, Gerontology refers to the study of _____. medial, Proxim/o is the root for _____. biopsy There are a total of four different word parts, and any given medical term may contain one, some, or all of these parts. The word element oste/o means bone. Medical Assisting|CMA (AAMA) Exam Prefixes. 5 inter- physician or medical treatment bedsores proximal. sutures What does the suffix ment mean? In this way, inflections are used to show grammatical categories such as tense , person, and number. o, Terms ending in _____ indicate a medical specialist. In the term endocarditis, what is the root and what does the root mean? uni- -sclerosis It strengthens the root word's meaning. voluntary movement 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. Suffix = Meaning. -plasia -ptosis respiroid A word root may be used alone or combined with other elements to form a complete word. 1, Ch. -logy prescription, treatment, history and symptoms, In medical jargon, what are PMH, PSH , SH and FH, past medical history. Great for nursing, students, and medical coding. If the term ends in -ix, adding -es will make it plural. True or False? the lungs. septums LLQ. _____ indicates s rupture. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like True or False? inversion word root extension change the us to ies, True or False? True or False? resembling a poison LLQ Write a sentence telling the prices of three things you have in your locker. mucal dermatitis Some medical terms do not have any prefix, some do not contain any suffix and some contain neither a prefix nor a suffix. The suffix in the medical term bronchogenic means? -rrhaphy neurosi The slipping of one part of bowel inside another to cause obstruction is: The suffix that is used to form the names of enzymes is: The test to detect the presence of blood not visible to the naked eye is: The virus that causes cold sores is abbreviated: The word for any small projections is ___________, and its plural is ________________. black thoraxes ex: sinus/itis (cavity/infection), Pleur/isy (lung covering/inflamed), to express condition of inflammation, infection, -ium, -olus, -iole, -cule, -culus, -cle, -culum, -ellum stomach in the pelvis Now, it's time to find out what comes in between these word parts. mites False True, The plural form of carcinoma is carcinomas carcinomata carcinomi carcinomae, What word means fungus-like? True or False? _____ are agents that relieve pain. 5) Menarche refers to which of the following? -stomy -pathy -cele -pexy, The correct term for an adjective referring to the stomach is ______. Carpal tunnel syndrome is the result of fractures of the wrists. venology pathology This means that the patient: The movement of gases into and out of the lungs is known as: The plural form of the medical term alveolus is: an inflammation of the lining of the lung. It is also called a muscle hernia. virus, A scabicide is used to kill _____. Not all root words have a suffix, and some words have two suffixes, e.g., psych/o/log/ic/al. Which of the following words means pertaining to the whole? The word element -ism refers to a process. eczema, The _____ is the inner layer of skin. patella -rrhaphy LUQ Glycopexis (glyco - pexis): Glycopexis is the process of storing sugar or glycogen in body tissues. 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