CLSX 332 Quiz 4

Separate the following word into its individual parts: atelocardia

a-tel-o-card-ia

Separate the following word into its individual parts: toxolysin

tox-o-lys-in

Provide the medical term for: Producing cancer

carcinogenic

The root tom-, seen often in the compound suffixes -tomy and -tome, means ______________

cutting / slice / incision

Provide the medical term for: Resembling mucus

myxoid

Provide the medical term for: White (vaginal) discharge

leukorrhea

Provide the medical term for: Rupture of the bladder

cystorrhexis

Separate the following word into its individual parts: autohemolysis

aut-o-hem-o-ly-sis

Separate the following word into its individual parts: iatrogenesis

iatr-o-genesis

Provide the medical term for: Incomplete development of the foot (= condition of the foot in which it is completed deficiently)

atelopodia

Separate the following word into its individual parts: orthodiagraph

orth-o-dia-graph

The term iatrogenic signifies a condition caused by a _______________

treatment / healer / physician

Provide the medical term for: Inflammation of the ear

otitis

Provide the medical term for: Producing fever

pyrogenic

Separate the following word into its individual parts: onychorrhexis

onych-o-rrhexis

The root sep- in the term sepsis means _______________

infected / infection

The meaning of the root pyrex- in the term pyrexia is ____________

be feverish

Provide the medical term for: Study of (the nature and cause of) disease

pathology

Seperate the following word into its individual parts: tenontomyotomy

tenont-o-my-o-tomy

Provide the medical term for: (Extreme) slowness of movement (= condition of movement that is (extremely) slow)

bradykinesia

Provide the medical term for: Right living (= condition [see lesson 1 suffixes] of living normally)

orthobiosis

Provide the medical term for: State of a lack of sensation (in one or more of) the extremities

acroanesthesia

The root idio- in the word idiopathy means _____________

of one's self

Separate the following word into its individual parts: otomycosis

ot-o-myc-osis

Provide the medical term for: Rupture of a (blood) vessel

angiorrhexis

Provide the medical term for: Any (congenital or acquired) muscle disease

myopathy

Provide the medical term for: (Thin, watery) discharge from the nose

rhinorrhea

Separate the following word into its individual parts: hemophiliac

hem-o-phil-iac

Provide the medical term for: Condition of deficiency or loss of muscular tone

amyotonia

he root tom-, seen often in the compound suffixes -tomy and -tome, means ______________

cutting / slice / incision

Provide the medical term for: Prolapse of the heart

cardioptosis

Provide the medical term for: Branch of medicine dealing with the ear and nose and their diseases (= study of ear and nose)

otorhinology

Splenectasia is the ________________ of the spleen.

enlargement / dialation

Provide the medical term for: Disintegration of the tissues

histolysis

Provide the medical term for: Originating outside (an organ or part) (= produced by the outside (of an organ or part))

ectogenous

Provide the medical term for: surgical removal/excision of the kidney

nephrectomy