Med Term Exam Two Review

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give the combining form meaning water, fluid
hydr
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give the combining form meaning solid, having three dimensions
stere
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give the combining form meaning passage, opening, duct, pore, cavity
por
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give the combining form meaning stupor, numbness
narc
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give the combining form meaning gray matter of the brain and spinal cord
poli
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give the combining form meaning bone marrow, spinal cord
myel
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give the combining form meaning strength
sthen
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give the combining forms meaning fiber, muscle
in

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inos
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according to Hippocratic practices and the lecture slide, a physician can make a prognosis by observing how a person sleeps
true
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give the combining form meaning sensitivity to pain
alges
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give the combining form meaning mind
psych
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give the combining form meaning sleep
hypn
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give the combining form meaning face
prosop
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what is the meaning of the combining form MY- or MYS
muscle
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Hippocratic physicians may treat a patient in one of the four ways listed on the lecture slide for M3. Name one. Capitalization is unnecessary
remove blood
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give the combining form meaning corpse, ded
necr
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give the combining form meaning artery
arteri
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give the combining form meaning cartilage
chondr
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what is the meaning of the combining form HIDR(OT)- or -IDR-
sweat
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what is the meaning of the combining form MYC- or MYCET-
fungus
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give the combining form meaning few, deficient
olig
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give the combining form meaning narrow
sten
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give the combining form meaning yellow
xanth
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give the combining form meaning jaundice
icter
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give the combining form meaning tissue (do not include the parentheses or the letter within the parentheses)
hist
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give the combining form meaning rapid
tachy
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give the combining form meaning soft
malac
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which of the following best defines pterodactyl
winged fingers
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give the combining form meaning many, excessive
poly
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give the combining form meaning green
chlor
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give the combining form meaning joint
arthr
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give both combining forms meaning meningeal membrane, meninges
mening

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meninx
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give the combining forms meaning middle, secondary, partial, mesentery
mes
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in the mythological story of Arachne, the Goddess Athena was pleased by Arachne’s tapestry and rewarded her with life as a spider
false
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give the combining form meaning equal, same, similar, alike
is
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give the combining form meaning head
cephal
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give the combining form meaning kidney
nephr
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give the combining form meaning hard
scler
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give the combining form meaning neck, cervix
trachel
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give the combining form meaning brain
encephal
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give the combining form meaning heart
cardi
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give the combining form meaning nerve
neur
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what is the meaning of the combing form SOMAT- or -SOMA-
body
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what is the meaning of the combining form HELC-
ulcer
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give the combining form meaning other, divergence, difference from
all
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give the combining form meaning bone
oste
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select the combining forms for the affected body part marked above
ONYCH-

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DACTYL-

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DERM(AT)-

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POD-
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meningitis is the inflammation of what
membranes of the spinal cord or brain
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choose the correct term for ‘disease of the intestine resulting from (bacteria or) fungi’
enteromycosis
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myoendocarditis is inflammation of what
the cardiac muscles and membranous lining
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choose the correct definition of toxicodermatitis
inflammation of the skin caused by a poison
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choose the correct definition of xanthemia
carotene in the blood, marked by yellowing of the skin
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choose the correct definition of helcosis
ulceration
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what do the prefix and 1st combining form of anisocytosis indicate about the size of cells
inequality
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what is the meaning of first combining form of myodynia
muscle
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choose the correct definition of antinarcotic
to oppose the action of a narcotic
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choose the correct definition of myoneural
pertaining to muscle and nerve
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choose the correct term for ‘numbness following sleep’
narcohypnia
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choose the correct term for ‘muscular weakness and abnormal fatigue’
myasthenia
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choose the correct term for ‘cells of equal size’
isocytosis
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choose the correct definition of icteroid
resembling jaundice
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what is the location of the mesoderm in relation to the endoderm and the ectoderm
it lies between them
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choose the correct definition of epidermitis
inflammation of the superficial layers of the skin
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which best describes xanthoma plaques or nodules
yellow
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what does the prefix of hyperchlorhydria indicate about hydrochloric acids in the stomach
an excess
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dermatomycosis is a skin condition caused by what
fungus
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which correctly describes pachyderma
unusual thickness of the skin
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the word polyp is a shortened form of what 2 Greek combining forms
POLY-

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POD-
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how is xanthosis best described
a yellowing of the skin
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what is fused with sympodia
the lower extremities
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to what does the word somatic generally pertain
the body
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choose the correct definition of chondrocyte
a cartilage cell
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choose the correct definition of myolipoma
muscle tissue tumor containing fatty elements
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choose the correct definition of cyanoderma
blue or darkish discoloration of the skin or mucous membranes
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choose the combining form and its meaning for asthenia
STHEN, - strength
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choose the correct definition of meningomyelocele (myelomeningocele)
hernia of the spinal cord and meninges
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choose the correct term for ‘pain in the neck’
trachelodynia
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what is the condition of syndactylous digits
the digits are fused
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choose the correct definition of lipochondroma
a tumor both fatty and cartilaginous
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choose the correct definition of narcosis
unconsciousness or stupor produced by drugs
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choose the correct definition of podocyte
special epithelial cell with numerous footplates
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choose the correct definition of melanoychia
black pigmentation of the nails
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dermatosclerosis indicates what about the skin
infiltration of the skin with fibrous material
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choose the correct definition of osteroporosis
loss of bone mass throughout the skeleton
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choose the correct term for ‘tumor composed of tissue’
histoma
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choose the correct term for ‘inflammation of fibrous tissue’
inositis
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choose the correct definition for poliomyelitis
acute infectious inflammation of the anterior horns of the gray matter of the spinal cord
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choose the correct definition of histocyte (histiocyte)
monocyte residing in tissue
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hidrosis is the formation and secretion of what
sweat
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what does a necrocytotoxin do
causes death to cells
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what occurs where with mycethemia
fungi in the blood
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how is the cornea affected with helcoma
there is an ulcer
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choose the correct term for ‘yellowness of the skin’
xanthoderma
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where does the protrusion of trachelocele occur
in the tracheal wall
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choose the correct term for ‘inflammation of the skin with (thickening and) hardening’
sclerodermatitis
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choose the correct definition of myoma
a tumor containing muscle tissue
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choose the correct term for ‘pain in the feet’
podalgia
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give the combining form meaning ear
ot
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give the combining form meaning incision, slice, a cutting
tom
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give the combining form meaning heal, treat medically (do not include the parentheses or the letters within the parentheses)
therap