Med Term ASA Unit 4
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| ab- | away from
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| abdomin/o | abdomen
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| ad- | toward
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| amni/o | amnion
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| arthro | joint
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| burs/o | bursa
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| -centesis | surgical puncture
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| cost/o | rib
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| cyst/o | urinary bladder, fluid filled sac
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| dont/o, dent/o, odont/o | teeth, tooth
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| duct/o | movement
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| dys- | difficult or painful
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| fasci/o | fascia, connecdts muscle to muscle
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| hydro- | water
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| inter- | between
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| -ist | one who practices (specialist)
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| lumb/o | lumbar
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| malac/o | softening
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| menisc/o | meniscus of the knee
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| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow
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| odont/o | tissue around the teeth
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| orth/o | straight
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| -osis | condition
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| oste/o | bone
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| pelv/o | pelvis
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| peri- | around
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| -phobia | abnormal fear
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| -plasia | development
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| -plasty | surgical repair
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| poli/o | gray, gray matter
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| por/o | porous
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| prosthet/o | artificial limb
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| pub/o (ic) | pubis
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| rheumat/o | rheumatic, rheumatoid
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| -scope | looking instrument
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| -scopy | process of using a scope
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| supra | above
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| ten/o, tendin/o, tendon/o | tendon
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| thorac/o | chest, thorax
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| abdomen | belly area, cavity between the thorax
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| abdominocentesis | surgical puncture of the abdomen to remove fluid
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| abduct | move away from the midline
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| adduction | movement away from the midline
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| aberrant | wandering from normal location process or behavior
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| abnormal | deverting from the average or expected
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| addiction | habitual attraction, may include physical dependence
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| adhesions | tissues grown together that are normally separate
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| anmiocentesis | surgical puncture of the amnion to obtain cells for testing
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| arthritis | inflammation of a joint
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| arthroplasty | surgical repair of a joint
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| arthroscopy | process of using an arthroscope to examine a joint
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| bursa | serous sac between a tendon and bone
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| cardiocentesis | surgical puncture of the heart to remove fluid
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| costectomy | excision of a rib
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| cystocele | herniation of the urinary bladder
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| cystoscopy | process of examining the bladder using a scope
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| dysplasia | poor of defective development
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| etiology | study of the origin of a disease
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| fascia | tissue that connects muscle to muscle
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| fracture | break or crack
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| hydrocephalus | fluid in the skull causing deformity and brain damage
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| intercostal | pertaining to between the ribs
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| kyphosis | hunch back posterior throacis curvature
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| ligament | tissue that connects bone to bone
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| lumbar | pertaining to the lower back
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| meniscitis | imflammation of the meniscus
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| orthodontics | dental practice of straightening teeth
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| osteitis | inflammation of the bone
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| osteochondritis | inflammation of the bone and cartilage
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| osteoma | bone tumor
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| osteomyelitis | inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
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| pericardium | around the heart (membrane)
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| periodontal | around the tooth
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| poliomyelitis | inflammation of gray matter of the spinal cord
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| prosthesis | artificial limb or other body part
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| rheumatology | study of rhematic disease
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| supracostal | above the rib
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| supracranial | above or on top of the skull
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| tendinitis | inflammation of a tendon
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| tendon | tissue that connects muscle to bone
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| thorax | chest
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| When pronouncing the term "arthroscopy" the accent goes on which syllable? | Thros
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| The word root for bone is: | Oste
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| The combining form myelo means: | bone marrow or the spinal cord
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| The suffix -plasty means: | surgical repair
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| The prefix meaning between: | inter-
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| The term periodontal refers to the | Tissues around the teeth (gums)
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| The region of the abdomen below the right ribs is the: | Right hypochondriac region
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| A person who makes artificial limbs is called a(n) | prosthetist
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| The suffix for softening is: | -malacia
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| What is the medical term for wandering away from the normal path | Aberrant
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| The correct combining form for abdomen is | abdomin/o
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| The membrane around the bone is called: | Periosteum
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| Name the medical term for a(n)______________ physician that is a DO | Osteopathic
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| Name the medical term for a porous condition of the bone | Osteoporosis
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| Name the medical term for an instrument used to look into a joint | Arthroscope
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| Name the medical term for an immature bone marrow cell | Myeloblast
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| Name the medical term for tendon pain | Tenalgia, Tenodynia, Tendinalgia
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| Name the medical term for plural for bursa | Bursae
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| Name the medical term for the complete lack of development | Agenesis
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| Name the medical term for the incision into a joint | Arthrotomy
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| Name the medical term for between the ribs | Intercostal
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| Name the medical term for inflammation of the rib and cartilage | Costochodritis
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| Name the medical term for pertaining to the teeth or a tooth | Dental
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| Name the medical term for inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord | Poliomyelitis
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| Name the medical term for a physician specialist in bone and joint disorders | Orthopedist
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| Name the medical term for an artificial body part | Prosthesis
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| Name the medical term for pertaining to a location above the pubic bone | suprapubic
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| Name the medical term for measurement of the pelvis | Pelvimetry
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| Name the medical term for condition of bone loss | Osteopenia
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| Name the medical term for movement carrying a body part toward the midline | adduction, adduct, adducted, adducting
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| Name the medical term for unusual route or wandering from the normal path | aberrant
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| Name the medical term for poor or abnormal development | Dysplasia, Dystrophy, Dysgenesis
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| Noun for chest of chest cavity | Thorax
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| Name the medical term for sack-like structure with clear fluid | Hydrocyst, Cyst
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| Define addiction | Attraction or compulsion toward a substance or habit
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| Define Hydrocele | Herniation containing watery fluid
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| Define abdominocentesis | Surgical puncture of the abdomen for removal of fluid
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| Define cystoscopy | Looking (exam) into the urinary bladder using a scope
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| Define adhesions | Tissues that grow together that are normally apart
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| Define athroplasty | Surgical repair of a joint
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| Define osteomalacia | Abnormal softening of the bone
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| Define rheumatology | Study of arthritis and rheumatic disease
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| Define encephalomyelopathy | Brain and spinal cord disease
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| give the correct medical abbreviation for dentist | DDS
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| give the correct medical abbreviation for rheumatoid arthritis | RA
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| give the correct medical abbreviation for chest x-ray | CXR
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| give the correct medical abbreviation for cephalopelvic disproportion | CPD
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| give the correct medical abbreviation for orthopedics | Ortho, Orth
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| give the correct medical abbreviation for fracture | Fx
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