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Medical Terminology Final Study Questions, Exams of Nursing

A list of study questions related to medical terminology. The questions cover topics such as word roots, prefixes, suffixes, and their meanings. The document also includes verified answers and a grade attained by the author. The questions are multiple-choice and cover a range of medical terminology topics.

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2022/2023

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Download Medical Terminology Final Study Questions and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! 1 [Date] Medical Terminology Final Study Questions- Module 1 Questions with Verified Answers. Latest Updated 2023. Attained Grade A+ What does arthr/o mean? joint liver cell inflammation - ✅✅✅joint Which is an example of a CF linked to a word root? gastr/o/esophag/itis gastr/o/megaly gastr/itis gastr/o/dynia gastr/oma - ✅✅✅gastr/o/esophag/itits The term stomat/itis means inflammation of the mouth inflammation of the skin inflammation of the face inflammation of the liver 2 [Date] inflammation of the stomach - ✅✅✅inflammation of the mouth What does -oma mean? enlargement tumor inflammation without - ✅✅✅tumor What does retro- mean? foward backward above below - ✅✅✅backward In the word pelvimetry, the combining vowel is metry e i pelvi y - ✅✅✅i 5 [Date] carcinocele 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 6 [Date] tumor 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 7 [Date] nucleic - ✅✅✅nuclei 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 10 [Date] morocephaly microcephaly macrocephaly midcephaly monocephaly - ✅✅✅microcephaly What is the prefix that means double? eu- diplo- para- an- - ✅✅✅diplo- Which term contains a prefix? nasal gastromegaly hepatitis dyspepsia dermatology - ✅✅✅dyspepsia What is the prefix that means backward, behind? ad- 11 [Date] trans- retro- dia- - ✅✅✅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? dia- intra- circum- 12 [Date] supra- 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-