Final Exam
Berry-shaped bacteria
-cocci
Blood condition
-emia
Instrument to record/for recording
-graph
Resembling
-oid
Prolapse
-ptosis
Opposite of -malacia
-sclerosis
Suffix that means hardening
-sclerosis
Instrument to visually examine
-scope
Surgical creation of a permanent opening to the outside of the body
-stomy
The suffix for process of cutting
-tomy
Exostosis
A bony growth
The digestive organs are located mostly within the (blank) cavity
Abdominal
A term meaning movement toward the medial line
Addiction
Leukemia is
An excessive increase in abnormal white blood cells
Before meals
Ante cibum
The diagnostic term arrhythmia is defined as
Any variation in the normal heart rhythm
Oxygenated blood leaves the heart through this vessel
Aorta
Small artery is a(an)
Arteriole
The diagnostic term that means hardening of the arteries
Arteriosclerosis
Pain in the joint
Arthralgia
Hemat/o
Blood
Prefix for slow
Brady-
Encephal/o
Brain
The diagnostic term that means enlargement of the heart
Cardiomegaly
In the term electrophoresis the suffix means
Carrying,transmission
Chondr/o
Cartilage
Metamorphosis
Change in shape or form
Steth/o
Chest
Continuing over a long period of time
Chronic
The WR/CF in thrombocyte means
Clot
A letter linking a suffix and a root,or linking two roots in a term
Combining vowel
The diagnostic term that describes the heart as being unable to pump it's required amount of blood
Congestive heart failure
Type A blood group
Contains A antigen
The surgical term for a surgical technique to bring a new blood supply to heart muscles by detouring around blocked arteries
Coronary artery bypass
Study of cells
Cytology
In the medical term pancytopenia the suffix describes
Deficiency
The diagnostic term coronary ischemia is defined as
Deficient supply of blood to the hearts blood vessels
The diagnostic term cardiomyopathy is defined as
Disease of the heart muscles
Excessive clotting in blood vessels when incompatible bloods are mixed
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
On the hand,the fingers are (blank) to the wrist
Distal
What end of the thighbone joins with the other bones at the knee
Distal
The procedural term that means record made of the structure and motion of the heart using sound waves
Echocardiogram
The prefix meaning "within"
Endo-
After coming back from his trip and eating strange foods,Mr.Camp had a disease(condition) of his intestines,called
Enteropathy
WBC with reddish granules;numbers increase in allergic reactions
Eosinophil
Protein threads that form the basis of a clot
Fibrin
Interstitial fluid
Found in the spaces between cells and becomes lymph when it enters lymph capillaries
The WR/CF for knowledge
Gnos/o
The term that refers to red blood cell formation
Hematopoesis
The destruction or breakdown of RBCs
Hemolysis
A word that means stopping or slowing blood
Hemostasis
The transverse plane
Horizontal plane that divides the body into upper and lower parts
The suffix in the term gastrotomy means
Incision
Osteitis
Inflammation of a bone
Pertaining to between the ribs
Intercostals
Viscera
Internal organs
Blood held back from an area
Ischemia
Eosinophil
Leukocyte
A general term that is applied to any tumor made up of lymphatic tissue
Lymphoma
Polymyositis
Many inflamed muscles
The big toe is (blank) to the small toe
Medial
Psych/o
Mind
X-ray record of the spinal cord
Myelogram
Pain in the heart muscle
Myocardialgia
The diagnostic term angiostenosis is defined as
Narrowing of a blood vessel
The diagnostic term aortic stenosis is defined as
Narrowing of the aorta
The term aortostenosis(stenosis of the aorta) denotes that there is a(an)
Narrowing of the aorta
Death
Necr/o
The medical term for pain from nerves
Neuralgia
The WR in rhinitis means
Nose
Pathologist
One who performs autopsies and reads biopsies
The surgical term for a procedure in which a balloon-tipped catheter is inserted into a blood vessel to open it
Percutaneous coronary intervention
The prefix which means surrounding
Peri-
The surgical term that means creation of an artificial opening in the outer layer of the heart
Pericardiostomy
The diagnostic term that means inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart
Pericarditis
Cranial
Pertaining to the skull
The medical term systole is defined as
Phase in the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles contract
Liquid portion of the blood
Plasma
Irregular,varied shaped cell (RBC )
Poikilocyte
The suffix -ion
Process
Dr.Bill told Ms.Jones that her condition would improve with treatment and his (blank) was for a total recovery in 6 months
Prognosis
In the medical term hemoglobin the suffix means
Protein and globulin
Sphygm/o
Pulse
The WR/CF that means x-rays
Radi/o
WR/CF for flesh
Sarc/o
In the term autopsy,the prefix means
Self
In the term prognosis,the suffix means
State of,condition,abnormal condition
Antigens
Streptococci
In the medical term radiology the suffix means
Study of
Prefix for fast,rapid
Tachy-
HIV is
The virus that causes AIDS
The treatment term for use of a medication to dissolve blood clots in a block coronary vessel
Thrombolytic therapy
Hist/o means
Tissues
Hepatoma
Tumor of the liver
The diagnostic term that means center chest pain that occurs when there is an insufficient supply of blood to the heart muscle
Unstable angina
Valvul/o
Valve
The diagnostic term cardiovalvulitis is defined as inflammation of the
Valves of the heart
In the medical term poikilocytosis the first WR/CF means
Varied,irregular
The medical term that means pertaining to the vertebrae and the ribs
Vertebrocostal
Angi/o
Vessel
