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Medical Terminology Final Study Questions- Module 1, Exams of Nursing

A series of final study questions for a medical terminology course, updated for the 2023-2024 academic year. The questions cover various medical terms, their meanings, and their components such as word roots, suffixes, and prefixes.

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2023/2024

Available from 04/08/2024

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Download Medical Terminology Final Study Questions- Module 1 and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! 1 [Date] Medical Terminology Final Study Questions- Module 1 Questions with Answers Updated 2023-2024 What does rather/o mean? joint liver cell inflammation - ✅✅✅joint Which is an example of a CF linked to a word root? Gastro/o/esophagi/its’s Gastro/o/mealy Gastro/its Gastro/o/dyne Gastro/moa - ✅✅✅gastro/o/esophagi/it its The term stomata/its means inflammation of the mouth inflammation of the skin inflammation of the face inflammation of the liver inflammation of the stomach - ✅✅✅inflammation of the mouth 2 [Date] What does -moa mean? enlargement tumor inflammation without - ✅✅✅tumor What does retro- mean? Forward backward above below - ✅✅✅backward In the word pelvimetry, the combining vowel is Merry e i Pelvis y - ✅✅✅i What does poly- mean? 5 [Date] carcinopathy carcinogenesis carcinoma carcinophobia - ✅✅✅carcinogenesis What does -ectasis mean? fear dilation swelling forming - ✅✅✅dilation Brady- means slow. The word that means slow speaking is bradylexia bradypnea bradycardia bradyphagia bradylalia - ✅✅✅bradylalia what does -ectomy mean? crushing tumor 6 [Date] excision enlargement - ✅✅✅excision What does -clasis mean? binding incision to break crushing - ✅✅✅to break What does -desis mean? process of recording visual examination decrease binding (of a bone or joint) - ✅✅✅binding (of a bone or joint) What is the pleural form of nucleus? nuclear nuclei nucleii nucleolus nucleic - ✅✅✅nuclei 7 [Date] What does -logy mean? discharge stone specialist study of - ✅✅✅study of What does -itis mean? bone inflammation puncture blood - ✅✅✅inflammation Which suffix means separation; destruction; loosening? -poiesis -lysis -cele -rrhexis -ptosis - ✅✅✅-lysis Hepat/o means liver. The word that means enlargement of the liver is 10 [Date] microcephaly macrocephaly midcephaly Monocephalic - ✅✅✅microcephaly What is the prefix that means double? Au- diplo- para- an- - ✅✅✅diplo- Which term contains a prefix? nasal gastromegaly hepatitis dyspepsia dermatology - ✅✅✅dyspepsia What is the prefix that means backward, behind? ad- trans- 11 [Date] retro- Die- - ✅✅✅retro- What does the term macrocyte mean? big head through the skin many limbs large cell - ✅✅✅large cell In the term epidermis, epi- means above, upon. under, below. on the side. around. away from. - ✅✅✅above, upon Which prefix means around? Die- intra- circum- supra- 12 [Date] trans- - ✅✅✅circum- What does the term polyphobia mean? excessive fear many fears toward an instrument flow through - ✅✅✅many fears What does the term suprarenal mean? inside the skull above the kidney below the knee around the foot - ✅✅✅above the kidney What is the prefix that means two? circum- poly bi- tri- - ✅✅✅bi- What is the prefix that means four?
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