if the doctor orders a EKG, what part of the body is going to be examined? -graphy 8. adduction. ileum. umbilicus fascia Its etiology is unknown, and there is no successful treatment. larynges larynae laryices lari, What is the correct way to refer to more than one atrium (the upper chamber of the heart)? before -emesis superior rheumatoid arthritis study of -ia LUQ True or False? 8. fungus 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. Which of the following is an examination of the abdomen using an endoscope? gastr/o. asthenia What is the plural form of the medical term that refers to any one of the bones of the spinal column? vitiligo osteotomy thorai abscesses Suffixes are placed at the end of a word root or word part to modify or vary the meaning. red The functions of the large intestine are absorption, secretion, digestion, peristalsis and _____________________. The suffix might indicate a disease, disorder, condition, procedure, process, specialty, test, or status. The antagonist muscle is the one responsible for contraction and movement of a body part. RICE The word for a crescent-shaped cartilaginous structure in the knee is _____, and its plural is _____. suffix atrii atrina atria atries, Which of the following suffixes means condition of? periosteum Suffix refers to the group of letters that sits after the word and alters the meaning or qualifies the meaning of the original word. epigastric 7) Which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortably only when in an upright position? The xiphoid process is located at the lower end of the sternum. A suffix is a series of letters that is added to the end of a root word and modifies or expands the meaning of the original word.. Suffixes can also be used in English to show if a word is a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb.. Which term describes the time and events surrounding birth? 1, Ch. The following is an alphabetical list of medical prefixes and suffixes, along with their meanings, origin, and an English example. SUFFIX -IA AT THE END OF A MEDICAL TERM MEANS: Definition. -spasm dorsiflexion The term pruritic refers to a scab. osteodynia, A twisting fracture common with skiing accidents is a _____ fracture. Not all root words have a suffix, and some words have two suffixes, e.g., psych/o/log/ic/al. All words have at least one word root. The suffix -scope refers to viewing. thoracic Which suffix means a surgical creation of an artificial opening? dermalgia The prefix _____ indicates three. Hematocyte (hemato- cyte ): a cell of the blood or blood cell. word root near Most medical terms can be broken down into one or more word parts. great cardi ac vein (a vein draining the heart muscle), coron ary artery. derm/o 50) Which of the following is the CORRECT spelling for the focusing ability of the eye? All rights reserved. cardiac True or False? True or False? neurology Q. recorded dysphasia above condition of study of pertaining to None of the answers is correct. bi-, Expansion is indicated by the suffix _____. True or False? So, comfort + able = comfortable. -ptosis While the suffixes -eal, -ary, and -ic all mean pertaining to, the medical term that means pertaining o the breast is mammary. upper leg, The patella is ____ to the hip. There is more than one way to make a term a plural. 14) The prefix "brady-" means which of the following? Inflection refers to the changing of a word's spelling according to the grammatical structure of a sentence. True or False? arthritis -stasis -ptosis Eti/o-The combining form that means "cause of (disease)" is: . -emia -itis -ory infra- venous venial venile venic, What does the suffix in the word intracranial mean? neurosi carpals (suffix). -logy REST. -iasis a protein that forms connective tissue. Lisez la phrase et dites si elle est vraie ou fausse. -emia -rrhaphy ad-. inside endo-, _____ is a prefix that indicates after. Surgical fixation or suturing. ex: dermat/ology (process of the science or study of the/skin), process of the study of, science of, or knowledge of, -oma DTR umbilicus 4 voluntary movement You will always need a ________ before a suffix that begins with a consonant. It changes a noun to a verb. neither term. -ptosis Creation of an artificial opening. What does the suffix ment mean? scabies -pnea shingles no stones 10) The combining form "cephal/o" refers to which of the following? anti-malarials In the term osteomyelitis, what does the root refer to? -plasty -graphy -rrhaphy -rrhexis, If septum is singular, then _______ is plural. True or False? prefix, The correct term for an adjective referring to the stomach is _____. analgesic -ical 4) The term "lithiasis" is best described by which of the following? A condition of having gallstones is called. . hand Blood vessels are located in the epidermis. The suffixes -algia and -dynia have the same meaning. -cele, The word element _____ indicates excessive fluid in the tissues. True or False? fibromyalgia respiratal tenontoplasty shoulder in the pelvis Consider the combining forms and root words as you would the stomach they break the word down into its most useful component. wheal, _____ refers to bone formation. HIV can be found in all of these body fluids EXCEPT: Which of the following is NOT a common way in which the human immunodeficiency virus can be transmitted? Some professional archaeologists and scholars viewed the work of Wetherill with scorn. cuticle Cephalad refers to movement toward the head. All medical terms must have a prefix, root, and suffix. -gen The word form atop/o means. position -ian Tinea is a bacterial infection. hip carditis. Pain in a joint is referred to as _____. The prefix _____ means following. ony trauma thoraces The plural form of the medical term alveolus is: alveoli. mammary. True or False? the cervical nerves are all functioning normally. ossification epigastric ger/o the process of removing waste products from the body. Some medical terms are made of just a prefix and a suffix. stomach, Inguin/o is the root for _____. -stasis, The suffix _____ indicates a blockage. pre- vertebra. podiatrist, The endings -al, -form, and -ary appear in which type of word? VERTICAL logy. The word meaning bacterial destruction of teeth is: Which of the following terms is synonymous with regional enteritis is correctly spelled? Select the combining form that means "white." post- -desis proximal LUQ covering relaxed at sides thoracic 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. The medical language came mostly from which two roots? meso- The watery fluid within cells is called cytoplasm. True or False? ten/o corium There are seven cervical vertebrae. Opening. Medical Terminology- Word Building Reference. -rrhexis The prefix is a word element that comes at the beginning of the word. Myoclonus (myo-clonus): A brief involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscle group is known as myoclonus. True or False? Now, it's time to find out what comes in between these word parts. True or False? Try it now. increasing circulation coronal, The center point for the abdominal quadrants is _____. Suffix Reference In the AMA's CPT book there is two pages prior to the E/M section that contain commonly used medical terms. he root is pedicul- and the suffix is -osis. -pathy apical thoracies, The term calculi means -ectasis, The prefix _____ indicates inside or below. periostitis. osseous -rrhexis phalanges, Injury to a ligament is known as _____. excoriation True or False? lacking, A word that means pertaining to a vein is _____. comedo xanth/o, _____ is also known as a birthmark. neither term. Of the following words, which one means a pathologic death of tissue or cells? True or False? Which of the following words means study of the cell? The suffix -scope refers to viewing. quadri- Which term means the tissue death of an artery or arteries? Which of the following words means to protrude? processes Only the suffix -itis means inflammation. macules It is used to precisely describe the human body components, processes, illnesses, medical procedures, and pharmacology. osteoarthritis Which of the following words means a procedure for removal of a mass of tissue projecting into the bowel? Which suffix means process of recording quizlet? Arthr/o is the combining form that means _____. . old age -plegia, The upper outer regions of the abdomen are referred to as _____ region. Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to above the stomach? In the term autoimmune, what does the prefix means? Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a condition involving tissue around a tooth? tibia, The lower jawbone is referred to as the _____. Skeletal muscles generate heat. Supine refers to a patient lying face down. proximal The _____ region is located below the cartilage of the ribs. hemiplegia, Turning the head is a type of _____ movement. coccyx atonia larynae True or False? Which of the following is the chemical symbol for iron? Medical terminology A is used in the field of medicine, and clinical settings. blue inversion Some medical terms contain two or more roots and no suffixes or prefixes. genetic disorders CMA Today| Employers|Volunteers|News, Subscribe to our e-Newsletter AAMA e-Update, Copyright American Association of Medical Assistants. polymorphology LUQ True or False? pre- 33) Korotkoff sounds are evaluated by which of the following procedures? The suffixes -ician and -ist can both mean a medical specialist. Turning the soles of the foot outward is referred to as _____. melanoma thoraxes are located at the beginning of a medical term. ventral 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. none of the above, Hives are also known as _____. tenorrhaphy, The structure that connects bone to bone is called a ______. carpal tunnel syndrome shoulder, Suturing of a tendon is _____. transverse surgical stitching of a wound or____was required to treat the child's laceration to the head. blood _____ is an adjective that refers to front of the body. metatarsals proximal. movement True or False? ONE WHO TREATS: Term cyt/o 20) Which of the following is the CORRECT spelling for the plural of bronchus? -cele dermoplasty pubis True or False? combining form Which of the following includes the correct plural of the word preceding it? Which of the following words means an infection of the stomach and intestines? In the term macrophage, what does the prefix refer to? keloid proximal plantar tenotitis, _____ means weakness. gastrocyte, The suffix -logy means _____. pan- extension cephalad 6 bacteria 47) Which of the following words is MISSPELLED? A tracheostomy is an opening into the __________, used to treat______________. pertaining to gastrectomy 49) Which of the following spellings is CORRECT? The suffix is a word element that comes at the beginning of the word. extra-. analgesic. front osteotomy lumbar distal mandible It is common that suffixes will not be explicitly stated when defining a medical term in the workplace. Suffix = Meaning. antifungal Medical Terminology. analgesics. The combining vowel "o" is used to combine various word elements. 22) Which of the following is the medical term for hair loss? fibula (Select all that apply.) -iatry Bradycardia indicates a _____ heart rate. True or False? ex: scoli/osis (crooked/conditions), kyph/osis (humpback/condition), Lord/osis (swayback/condition), condition, medical condition, disease, state of, -ous beginning inversion True or False? Pt presents 3 d S/P TURP, with c/o HA x 2 d.". The word Cariology means the study of the heart. -plasty, ____ indicates the disintegration of. -ectomy thoracic coronal, The elbow is _____ to the fingers. scleroderma 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. Le gusta planear y construir caminos y puentes. relaxants The word element retro- refers to the past. arthrodynia eversion True or False? origin lumbar True or False? (Arthr- or Arthro-): refers to a joint or a junction that separates different parts. Ma s{\text{\oe}}ur est _____ (fier). antibacterial Test your knowledge in medical terminology by answering these questions. alopecia All medical terms have a suffix or prefix. Hematic (hemat-ic): of or relating to blood or its properties. the lungs. Which term with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a condition involving the liver? False True. What is the term that means a reaction to tissue transplanted from another person? per- All medical terms have a suffix or prefix., The suffix -ician means _____., The suffix -algia indicates _____. -sclerosis distal Nails contain a protein known as _____. True or False? through, The correct term for an adjective referring to a nerve is _____. The adjective nuclear pertains to a _____. scoliosis 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? 28) Colporrhaphy is the repair of which of the following? We will classify these word parts as: (1) roots, (2) prefixes, (3 . The nose is _____ to the ears. metacarpals Tx, Hx and Sx mean? -megaly _____ indicates small. the root is the foundation or core of the medical term. cyt specialist in 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? none of the above, The root derm/o refers to _____. neo-. collarbone adjectives oste/o medial compression The prefix en-, for example, transforms the noun gulf into the verb . It changes an adjective to a noun. Which of the following terms denotes an occlusion of a blood vessel? inguinal. True or False? LLQ. The term _____ indicates toward the back. Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a condition involving tissue around a tooth? The term percutaneous is defined as pertaining to. epi-, Which suffix indicates the term is an adjective? 120 seconds. appendicular. dermologist. 5) Menarche refers to which of the following? The word element semi- refers to half. physical therapist proximal. phren/o 27 de fevereiro de 2023 | pauline berger maladie. facial Which term describes part of the hipbone? Some medical terms do not have any prefix, some do not contain any suffix and some contain neither a prefix nor a suffix. The _____ is the kneecap. The xiphoid process is located _____. in the appendicular skeleton, The hip consists of _____. Opuesto de quedar mal. 37) A patient scheduled for echoencephalography will undergo a study of which of the following? Swelling of the tissues is referred to as edema. True or False? Follow the model. flexion Which word with a prefix, root, and suffix pertains to under the tongue? Suffixes are not always explicitly stated in the definition of a word. Which term below means "pertaining to respiration"? 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. ante- caus/tic (burning/relates to or refers to). pertaining to circulation amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Read this selection: Glossodynia is a painful burning sensation of the tongue. A word root may be used alone or combined with other elements to form a complete word. In the term neonatology, the suffix is . _____ indicates a surgical repair. 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 _______________. This article contains a list of word roots, and a few additional suffixes and . (Angio-): signifies a type of receptacles such as a vessel or shell. ex: aqua/t/ics (water exercise/art of), state of; condition of; refer to; pertains to, -ist extension peri- vertebra vertebras vertebre vertebrae, What is the correct plural form of the word larynx(the medical term for the voice box)? What is the name of the bone that articulates with the tibia to form the ankle joint? both terms -megaly generating a poison, True or False? hypodermis, _____ refers to a scratch mark. Which term describes an examination technique involving the hands? _____ refers to an infection around the nails. Suffixes add a description to a word root. Which term with two roots and a suffix means pertaining to liver cells? atrophy Suffixes have different meanings when used in a medical term than when used in general English words. A patient is diagnosed as having atelectasis. tenorrhexis lateral, The neck is located _____ to the chest. The term cost/o refers to _____. petechiae, _____ indicates the color yellow. An injury to the skin is referred to as a lesion. -oma, The prefix _____ indicates a high rate of speed. 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. distal, The vertebral column is divided into _____ sections. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like oste, is against bacteria, view and more. -cele The suffix in alveolar is _____. It is a common benign tumor that appears as a birthmark on the skin. Which of the following statements is true? _______________________________, 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?" Which of the following words has a prefix meaning after? 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. To translate a medical term, start with the _____ first. The element -ism refers to a process. spiral my/o change the us to ies, True or False? carcinomae This post lists many common derivational suffixes, which are categorized according to which part of speech the suffix indicates. none of the choices tenorrhexis the most commonly used combining vowel is "u" followed by "i.". Food elements are transported by the body's cells via the: Which of the following words means treatment of obesity? EMG umbilicus plantar flexion ilium Bile is secreted by the__________ into the __________. hypogastric involuntary tarsals. septum antiseptic Which organ is NOT considered an organ of the alimentary canal? for, The _____ section is the lower back. True or False? osteomyelitis, The term dactyl/o refers to _____. 11) The prefix pertaining to fingernail is which of the following terms? A chronic disorder characterized by widespread aching and muscle stiffness is _____. -stenosis RLQ dystrophy, Muscular system disorders can result from _____. melanocyte respiroid WHAT IS -METRY: Definition. peri- neither treatment 30) A pyloromyotomy is performed in which of the following body systems? -tripsy, The word element _____ is used to show the study of. kinesitis -emesis eversion papule scoliosis -pathy osteosarcoma pertaining to none of the choices 13) The prefix meaning outside or outer is which of the following? The patient has: collapse of a part of a lung. cardialgia a condition of worms psych/o flexion Identify the root, the suffix, and the correct meaning of the term pediculosis. neurus all of the above, The suffix _____ means tumor. tachy- diagnosis List and label the direct objects and indirect objects from the following sentences. both choices muscular dystrophy : the product or result of an action. all of the choices, The structure that connects muscle to bone is _____. change a noun to an adjective form gen/o vitiligo, Cyanosis refers to _____ color of the skin. True or False? Which of the following statements is true regarding the functions of the skeletal system? Caudal refers to movement toward the feet. vertebrectomy. rickets, The clavicle is also known as the _____. analgesics True. ped/o hemiparesis "She complained of general malaise, dyspnea, and a productive cough; she was expectorating purulent sputum and was febrile." antifungal bulla In this way, inflections are used to show grammatical categories such as tense , person, and number. 7. Which of the following words means an increase in size of a structure? the root if the foundation or core of the medical term. combining forms, The term that means "like mucus" is _____. rickets In addition to the medical terminology there are also anatomical illustrations that include body planes and directional terms. These muscle spasms occur suddenly and randomly. Terms in this set (54) The suffix that refers to vomiting is. The coccyx refers to the tailbone. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like -a, -ia, -on, -os, -is, -us, -um, -ium ex: derm/a (skin), nephr/on (kidney), cement/um (thin layer of . wheal at proximal end Hemangioma (hem- angi - oma ): a tumor consisting primarily of newly formed blood vessels. none of the above, The gallbladder is found in the _____ quadrant. This disease is characterized by bacterial infection of the sebaceous oil glands in the skin. Suffixes. genesis- osteocytes The patient has: What does the suffix in the term bronchiole mean? -rrhea. A hemangioma may also form on muscle, bone, or organs. adding s -pexy -osis capillaries of the villi carry away the hepatic portal circulation. RUQ medial flexion at proximal end, _____ increases the angle of the joint. fibromyalgia Cells that produce the matrix of new bone tissue are called? True or False? combining form True or False? -cele cytoplasm tarsus osteoplasty ribs The suffix -graphy means: process of recording. back. In the term periosteum, identify the prefix and its meaning: the prefix is peri-, and the term means the membrane surrounding bone. 9) Which of the following terms means drainage from the nose? LLQ upper arm narcotics 1. -tresia. general. bursalgia 25) "K" is the chemical symbol for which of the following substances? papules narcotics Which of the following statements best describes this condition? -cyte, The word element _____ refers to unchanging. The element olig- refers to many. neurologist, The physician uses a patient's signs and symptoms to determine the _____. cyst abduction, The inflammatory response may be treated with _____. If the doctor writes, "CN's 2-12 intact", which of the following would be true? scoliosis, General wear and tear on joints may result in _____. ligament -sis Like prefixes, there are many suffixes used in the English language to create a rich vocabulary.Take the suffix -ist for example, by adding this to a word, you have changed the word to describe a person who performs or practices something.So, art becomes artist, a person skilled in a particular art. 1889. pan- The stomach is found in the thoracic cavity. True or False? medial, Poster/o is the root for _____. -paresis refers to paralysis. True False, The word circulatory means _____. black Refers to both the muscular system and skeletal system (Betts et al., 2013) The middle and thickest . neck -graph The suffix -ology means to study. lack of, Which term is made plural by changing the end to "ces"? in the shoulder girdle none of the choices lateral distal peri- amphiarthrosis dorsiflexion. 44) Dysphonia is a common symptom of which of the following conditions? debridement, The technique that uses extreme cold to destroy abnormal tissue is referred to as _____. tumor, _____ is the surgical removal of bone. striation. acne eczema tinea psoriasis. muscle groin -ary Glycopexis (glyco - pexis): Glycopexis is the process of storing sugar or glycogen in body tissues. within Nervous is a type of tissue. , Cyanosis refers to a scab lower end of the following a joint is referred to edema... A noun to an adjective ossification epigastric ger/o the process of removing waste products from the following words study. 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