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Medical Terminology, Chapter 3 Review

This document contains a medical terminology chapter review with multiple choice questions testing knowledge of medical prefixes, suffixes, and word roots. It covers topics like abnormal conditions, diseases of organs systems, surgical procedures, and descriptions of anatomical structures. Key areas assessed include suffixes denoting conditions, procedures, treatments, and body parts as well as common combining forms referring to tissues, organs, and bodily systems.

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Medical Terminology, Chapter 3 Review

This document contains a medical terminology chapter review with multiple choice questions testing knowledge of medical prefixes, suffixes, and word roots. It covers topics like abnormal conditions, diseases of organs systems, surgical procedures, and descriptions of anatomical structures. Key areas assessed include suffixes denoting conditions, procedures, treatments, and body parts as well as common combining forms referring to tissues, organs, and bodily systems.

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Medical Terminology, Chapter 3 Review

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suffix -osis - correct answer abnormal condition

blood infection - correct answer septicemia

ear pain - correct answer otalgia

condition where blood is held back from an organ - correct answer ischemia

benign tumor of muscle - correct answer myoma

renal failure leads to abnormal blood condition - correct answer uremia

enlargement of liver - correct answer hepatomegaly

meningitis - correct answer inflammation of the membranes around brain and spinal cord

windpipe is called - correct answer trachea

cardiomyopathy - correct answer disease of heart muscle

adenocarcinoma - correct answer cancerous tumor of glandular (epithelial) cells

menorrhea - correct answer discharge of blood during menstrual period

word part meaning "condition of hardening" - correct answer -sclerosis


term meaning "pertaining to the groin" - correct answer inguinal

hematuria - correct answer condition of blood in urine

myocardial infarction - correct answer heart attack

chronic - correct answer condition that lasts a longtime

suffix meaning "resection" is - correct answer -ectomy

amniocentesis - correct answer surgical puncture to remove fluid from sac around fetus

salpingectomy - correct answer removal of Fallopian tubes

myelogram - correct answer X-ray record of the spinal cord

tonsillectomy - correct answer removal of pharyngeal lymph tissue

mammoplasty - correct answer surgical repair of breast tissue

hemodialysis - correct answer removal of blood and filtration through a machine to eliminate waste

combining form meaning "blood vessel" is - correct answer angi/o

tracheostomy - correct answer creation of new opening from windpipe to outside of the body

treatment using drugs is called - correct answer chemotherapy

laparotomy - correct answer incision of the abdomen


suffix -megaly meaning - correct answer enlargement

suffix -sclerosis meaning - correct answer hardening

suffix -centesis meaning - correct answer surgical procedure to remove fluid

suffix -stomy meaning - correct answer new opening

suffix -uria meaning - correct answer urination

suffix -rrhagia - correct answer bursting forth (of blood)

suffix -pathy meaning - correct answer disease

suffix -lysis meaning - correct answer breakdown; separation

suffix -therapy meaning - correct answer treatment

suffix -plasty meaning - correct answer surgical repair

suffix -gram meaning - correct answer record

suffix -tomy meaning - correct answer cutting into

suffix -ary meaning - correct answer refers to

suffix -osis meaning - correct answer abnormal condition


suffix -eal meaning - correct answer refers to

combining form angi/o means - correct answer blood vessel

combining form Aden/o means - correct answer gland

combining form arteri/o means - correct answer artery

combining form ren/o means - correct answer kidney

combining form sarc/o means - correct answer flesh

combining form my/o means - correct answer muscle

combining form oste/o means - correct answer bone

combining form chron/o means - correct answer time

combining form inguin/o means - correct answer groin

combining form mamm/o means - correct answer breast

axill/o means - correct answer armpit

hyster/o means - correct answer uterus

oophr/o means - correct answer ovary

vascul/o means - correct answer blood vessel


mast/o means - correct answer breast

pneumon/o means - correct answer lungs

arthr/o means - correct answer joint

bronch/o means - correct answer bronchial tubes

phleb/o means - correct answer veins

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