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Question 1: Identify the correct pronunciation for the term costochondritis.
Answer:
The correct pronunciation for the term costochondritis is KAW-stoh-kawn-DRAI-tis. The "c" says /k/ after a, o, and u; "ch" is pronounced /k/.Question 2: Which medical term means "surgical fixation of the liver"?
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Hepatopexy breaks into hepato (liver) + pexy (fixation) = surgical fixation of the liver.
Question 3: What is the meaning of the following prefixes brady- and -tachy?
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Brady- means "slow"; tachy means "fast." Question 4: Build a medical term that means "inflammation of a tonsil."
Answer:
Tonsillitis breaks into tonsill (tonsil) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of a tonsil.
Question 5: The root lacrim/o or the formation of tears, is known as:
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Lacrimation is the formation of tears, or crying. -
Question 6: Which root refers to the innermost membrane covering the fetus?
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amni/o - Amni/o stands for amnion, the innermost membrane covering the fetus.Question 7: Which root refers to the clear membrane that covers the sclera and lines the eyelids?
Answer:
conjunctiv/o
Question 8: Translate the root odont/o.
Answer:
tooth
Question 9: Define Craniostenosis
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abnormal narrowing of the skull - Craniostenosis breaks into cranio (skull) + sten (narrow) + osis (condition) = abnormal narrowing of the skull.Question 10: Which medical term means "incision into the common bile duct"?
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Choledochotomy Question 11: Which of these correctly represents a medical term built with the following root
and suffix: vas/o + spasm?
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Vasospasm - Use a combining vowel to join a root to any suffix that begins with a consonant: vasospasm.Question 12: Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term amniorrhea?
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amni/o (amnion) + rrhea (discharge) = discharge of amniotic fluid
Question 13: Translate the suffix -emia.
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The suffix -emia means "blood condition."
Question 14: What is the translation for the root ankyl/o?
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bent, crooked, stiff, fused, fixed, closed
Question 15: Define cholelithotripsy
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Procedure that crushes bile gall stones - chole (bile) + litho (stone) + trips(rub) + y (procedure)
Question 16: Define cystoptosis
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downward displacement of the bladder = cysto (bladder) + ptosis (drooping condition) Question 17: Which of these is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term ichthyosis?
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ichthy (scaly) + osis (condition) = a condition of the skin that is dry and scaly Question 18: Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term anesthetic?
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Anesthetic breaks into an (not) + esthestic (feeling, sensation) = a drug that causes loss of sensation.
Question 19: Translate the term hepatosplenomegaly as literally as possible.
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Hepatosplenomegaly breaks into hepato (liver) + spleno (spleen) + megaly (enlargement) = enlargement of the spleen and liver.
Question 20: Define the root perine/o
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region between the renal organs and the anus
Question 21: Which syllable receives the emphasis in the term neurasthenia?
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Neurasthenia is pronounced nir-as-THEN-ee-ah.
Question 22: What is UTI?
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Urinary Tract Infection
Question 23: Which root refers to the part of the skull behind the ear?
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mastoid/o - The mastoid process (root mastoid/o) refers to the part of the skull behind the ear.
Question 24: What is the translation for the root tars/o.?
Answer:
ankle Question 25: What is the correct the correct pronunciation for the underlined syllable in cardiovascular.
Answer:
kar
Question 26: Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical
term chondroplasty?
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Chondroplasty breaks into chondro (cartilage) + plasty (reconstruction) = reconstruction of cartilage.Question 27: Medical language is made up primarily (but not exclusively) of words taken from which two ancient languages?
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Medical language is made up primarily (but not exclusively) of words taken from Greek and Latin.
Question 28: The root myring/o means..
Answer:
Eardrum