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Question 1: ven/o
Answer:
vein
Question 2: pain in the spleen
Answer:
splenalgia, splenodynia
Question 3: Translate the term hemorrhage
Answer:
excessive blood loss
Question 4: Translate the medical term phlebotomy as literally as possible
Answer:
Vein incision procedure" - the technical term for drawing blood
Question 5: Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term
pericardiocentesis
Answer:
peri (around) + cardio (heart) + centesis (puncture) = puncture of the tissue around the heart
Question 6: Identify and define the root in the medical term arteriosclerosis
Answer:
arterio - artery Question 7: Which root literally means "crown," and refers to the way the blood vessels that supply the heart descend and support the heart like a crown
Answer:
coron/o
Question 8: Identify the correct pronunciation of the medical term lymphangitis
Answer:
LIM-fan-JAI-tis
Question 9: Translate the term hepatosplenomegaly as literally as possible
Answer:
Liver spleen enlargement
Question 10: What is the correct definition for the abbreviation BMT
Answer:
bone marrow transplant
Question 11: An instrument used to measure blood pressure is called a
Answer:
sphygmomanometer
Question 12: The term venogram is pronounced
Answer:
VEE-noh-gram
Question 13: Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term
hematopoiesis?
Answer:
hemato (blood) + poiesis (formation) = formation of blood cells
Question 14: Translate the medical term aneurysmectomy
Answer:
Surgical removal of a bulge in a blood vessel Question 15: A process in which a certain type of white blood cells destroys (or "eats") foreign microorganisms or cell debris is called
Answer:
phagocytosis
Question 16: small bruise
Answer:
petechia
Question 17: sept/o
Answer:
septum Question 18: Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term angiography
Answer:
angio (vessel) + graph (writing) + y (procedure) = procedure to describe the blood vessels Question 19: reduction of red blood cells noticed by the patient as weakness and fatigue
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anemia Question 20: Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term leukocytosis?
Answer:
leuko (white) + cyt (cell) + osis (condition) = "white cell condition" : abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells
Question 21: Build a medical term that means "blood tumor" and refers to a mass of blood within an organ, cavity, or tissue
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Hematoma Question 22: Which medical term means "the surgical reconstruction of a vessel"
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Angioplasty Question 23: any disease of a lymph gland (node); used to refer to noticeably swollen lymph nodes, especially in the neck
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lymphadenopathy Question 24: Which term comes from the Greek "to pour out," and refers to a large bruise?
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Ecchymosis Question 25: condition in which the blood doesn't clot, thus causing excessive bleeding
Answer:
hemophilia
Question 26: Identify the correct definition for diaphoresis
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Profuse sweating Question 27: Which term describes a hardening of an artery due to build-up of fatty plaque?
Answer:
Atherosclerosis
Question 28: Choose the correct translation of the suffix -penia
Answer:
Deficiency
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