Question 1

-emesis

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The suffix that refers to vomiting is

Question 2

thick

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The prefix pachy means

Question 3

breathing

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The word form spir/o refers to

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strange, out of place

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The word form atop/o means

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gluc-

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The prefix that refers to sweet is

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-lysis

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The suffix for destruction or breakdown is

Question 7

ather/o

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The word form meaning plaque or fatty substance is

Question 8

self

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The prefix aut/o means

Question 9

beginning

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The suffix -arche means

Question 10

rib

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The word form cost/o refers to the

Question 11

pain

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The suffix -dynia refers to

Question 12

carry

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The suffix duct/o means

Question 13

to form pus

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The word form suppur/o means

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thanat/o

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The word form for death is

Question 15

drooping or sagging

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The suffix ptosis refers to

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onco

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A word form that refers to a tumor is

Question 17

before

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The prefix pro- means

Question 18

kerato

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The word form for horny, cornea, or a corn is

Question 19

flat layer or scale

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The word form plakia refers to

Question 20

leuk/o

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Which combining form means white?

Question 21

rupture of the heart

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The term cardiorrhexis means

Question 22

laceration

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Which term describes a torn, ragged wound?

Question 23

arterionecrosis

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Which term means the tissue death of an artery or arteries?

Question 24

inter

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Which prefix means between or among?

Question 25

neuritis

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Which term means inflammation of a nerve?

Question 26

rrhaphy

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Which suffix means to suture or stitch?

Question 27

ostomy

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Which suffix means a surgical creation of an artificial opening?

Question 28

bleeding from the liver

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The term hepatorrhagia means

Question 29

appendectomy

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What is the medical term that means the surgical removal of the appendix?

Question 30

sign

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A fever that can be measured by the patient or others is referred to as a

Question 31

perinatal

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Which term describes the time and events surrounding birth?

Question 32

ot/o

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In the term otorhinolaryngology, which word part means ear?

Question 33

myelopathy

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Which term means any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow?

Question 34

gastralgia

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Which term means pain in the stomach?

Question 35

myorrhexis

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Which term means the rupture of a muscle?

Question 36

palpation

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Which term describes an examination technique involving the hands?

Question 37

ilium

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Which term describes part of the hipbone?

Question 38

myc/o

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Which combining form means fungus?

Question 39

pyr/o

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Which combining form means fever?

Question 40

ologist

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Which suffix means a specialist?

Question 41

the formation or discharging of pus

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What is suppuration?

Question 42

otomy

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What is the word for cutting into or a surgical incision?

Question 43

pyrosis

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heartburn

Question 44

colostomy

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the surgical creation of an opening between the colon and the body surface

Question 45

process of recording a picture or record

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gram

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tissue death

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necrosis

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abnormal hardening

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sclerosis

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visual examination

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scopy

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abnormal narrowing

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stenosis

Question 50

above

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supra

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hospital acquired condition

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nosocomial infection

Question 52

frontal plane

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coronal plane

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superior

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A structure located above the transverse plane is said to be...

Question 54

toward the lower part of the body

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caudal

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