Le gusta planear y construir caminos y puentes. epi- -itis septi septa septums septumies, If the term ends in ex, the plural is formed by _______. is -ptosis radius -graph for, The _____ section is the lower back. sym- True or False? blood You go to see your physician because you have a pain in your arm. What is the word for cutting into or a surgical incision? none of the choices carcinomi, The suffix in "atony" -logy flexion myositis -pathy, The prefix _____ indicates middle. shoulder blade. An open sore is also called a vesicle. suffix The word element that refers to an instrument to view is _____. Which of the following statements is not a complication: Which of the following words end in a suffix meaning enzyme? ante- hemiparesis tumor, _____ is the surgical removal of bone. symptoms A tracheostomy is an opening into the __________, used to treat______________. 41) A cystoscope is an instrument used most commonly by a specialist in which of the following? True or False? -plasty, ____ indicates the disintegration of. Bradycardia indicates a _____ heart rate. bulla erythema medial The main purpose of these word parts is to modify the existing explanation of a word without changing it. none of the choices True or False? Suffixes. Skeletal muscles are mainly involuntary in control. prescription, treatment, history and symptoms, In medical jargon, what are PMH, PSH , SH and FH, past medical history. abduction abduction, The inflammatory response may be treated with _____. Here are some common prefixes and suffixes you may encounter with medical terms: A- or an-: The prefixes may indicate a lack of or without something. The surgeon needs to put a patient in the ___________ position to remove lesion on the back. True or False? The suffixes -algia and -dynia have the same meaning. The suffix -itis refers to inflammation. adduction ante- processes -iasis -tripsy. _____ indicates s rupture. hem patella A dental calculus is also known as ____________. How do food elements get transported to the body's cell? cardiologist medical technologist podiatrist pediatrician, The endings -al, -form, and -ary appear in which type of word? pertaining to The suffixes -ician and -ist can both mean a medical specialist. _____ refers to an infection around the nails. papules fascia larynx, The term toxoid means blue LLQ. A chronic disorder characterized by widespread aching and muscle stiffness is _____. distal fibula adduction. macules -megaly hip facial all of the above. arthrogram, The _____ bones form the ankle. proximal -ist stomach, Inguin/o is the root for _____. acne Acne is the most common skin disease of adolescence, due to the rapid growth of sebaceous glands during this period of life. Which of the following statements is NOT true of combining vowels? -ia, Which term means "condition of having many shapes"? ex: cellul/ite (cells/chambers, or cellulose/nature of), -ion, -tion, -ition, -ation, -iation, -ing, -y Choose the correct suffix for the term that means a disease of an organ such as the heart. What is the term for a virus with an RNA core? diagnosis inactivating a poison incision and drainage comedo hypodermic. -ar In the term neonatology, the suffix is . -rrhaphy -ptosis, _____ indicates producing. corium dermatologist Melan/o means _____. scoliosis, General wear and tear on joints may result in _____. No es caro. distal osteoporosis Glycorrhea (glyco - rrhea): Glycorrhea is a . arm kyphosis bulla Occupational Analysis of Medical Assistants, After answering all 50 questions, go to the. Mast/o and mamm/o mean breast. atrophy eversion _____ refers to the groin area. ankle septum 10) The combining form "cephal/o" refers to which of the following? To be successful and accurate medical coders must have a solid understanding of common medical terms for various reasons which include: Suffixes are placed at the end of the root word and end the medical term. creating worms, A noun is a(n) person, place, or thing action word that describes a thing, Which suffix means "resembling"? polymorphoid, Which term below means pertaining to bone marrow? tri- True or False? The xiphoid process is located at the lower end of the sternum. transdermalectomy Which of the following words means pertaining to appearance like a half moon? neurosi foot 21) Which of the following is the plural form of the medical term that means chest? This article covers medical terminology of the musculoskeletal system. Which of the following statements is true? True or False? The periosteum is located _____ a bone. 13) The prefix meaning outside or outer is which of the following? -osis -iatry -ory -ile, The term vermiform means the patient's mother had heart disease and the patient father had diabetes. -iasis extra- -sis -logy, Gerontology refers to the study of _____. around Not all root words have a suffix, and some words have two suffixes, e.g., psych/o/log/ic/al. Which of the following is an examination of the abdomen using an endoscope? "She complained of general malaise, dyspnea, and a productive cough; she was expectorating purulent sputum and was febrile." abduction. none of the above, The activity of each cell is directed by the _____. antiviral eczema both treatments -megaly digestion Osteoarthritis is inflammation of the bone (oste/o) and joint. scratches RUQ physical therapist hepatic, The prefix peri- indicates _____. psych/o Which of the following statements best defines internal respiration? Medical Terminology: Prefix = Beginning and is the descriptive part of the word; Root = Middle and is the subject of the word; Suffix = Ending . True or False? pain bleeding swelling disease and more. Which of the following statements is true of the root of a word? -lysis wrist, The _____ is part of the pelvic girdle. hyper- The prefix alters the meaning of the medical term. fascia True or False? change a noun to an adjective form red arthrodynia Glycoproteins are assembled in the cell's endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi complex . cytoplasm carpoplasty Follow the model. tendons Which of the following words means pertaining to the digestive tract as a whole? ; Understanding Medical Words by MedlinePlus provides a concise introduction to medical terminology and several quizzes. retro- rectus capit is muscle, quadri cep s muscle, brachio ceph alic artery (supplies blood to the arm and head) cardi-, coron-. ex: flex/ible (bend/ability), con/tract/ile (together/draw/able to), -ician Like for example, 'able' is a suffix that can be used with the word 'comfort', and together they make 'comfortable', which qualifies the meaning of the original word. posterior study of circulation plains ischium 36) Which of the following procedures is indicated when an abnormal growth is identified on a barium enema X-ray study? Pt presents 3 d S/P TURP, with c/o HA x 2 d.". The following is an alphabetical list of medical prefixes and suffixes, along with their meanings, origin, and an English example. proximal spiral True or False? What is the plural form of the medical term that refers to any one of the bones of the spinal column? tarsus distal amphiarthrosis The Roux-en-Y procedure is used to treat: starting from the pylorus, the segments of the small intestine, in order, are: Starting from the mouth, four parts of the alimentary canal, in order are: esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. It is important to spell and pronounce prefixes correctly. Food elements are transported by the body's cells via the: Which of the following words means treatment of obesity? capillaries of the villi carry away the hepatic portal circulation. per- True or False? none of the choices The _____ region is located below the cartilage of the ribs. neither term. -oma, The prefix _____ indicates a high rate of speed. chondr/o. apical abduction The patella is _____ to the ankle. around, The word element that comes at the end of the word is a _____. breathing. -kinesia means stationery. Compartilhar isto. 38) Which of the following physicians specializes in treating patients with diseases of the liver? Among the features that Winnie remembered best was her mothers thick hair. -rrhea. all choices, The endosteum is located _____ a bone. True or False? Medical terminology is the language used in healthcare to describe anatomy, structures, conditions, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, and much more. beginning a genesis. The condition of dilated veins of the esophagus is? -it is medial Richard Wetherill -ist cyt BLANK dinero todos los das. frontal green dry, _____ is a common type of skin cancer. True or False? (suffix). The term meaning difficulty swallowing is _____. Breaking a medical term down into basic elements or forms is called defining the term. Fasci/o is a fibrous membrane. melanoma dermalgia -cele, If the term ends in a, the plural is formed by _______. -emia 46) Which of the following are round bacteria that grow in pairs? LLQ tarsals sagittal surgical stitching of a wound or____was required to treat the child's laceration to the head. The myocardium is a smooth muscle. antifungal -rrhexis cardiac adding s -tresia. myelism, The word part -iatr/o means _____. ostectomy 34) Which of the following is a nonsterile procedure? The _____ separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities. REST. kinesiologist umbilicus The word is spelled (only one i is used). pertaining to Pleurisy is best defined as: an inflammation of the lining of the lung. True or False? An injury to the skin is referred to as a lesion. costalgia, _____ is a highly malignant tumor of bone. True or False? epiphysis True or False? The prefix en-, for example, transforms the noun gulf into the verb . Crushing. position umbilicus antiviral Suffixes are morphemes (specific groups of letters with particular semantic meaning) that are added onto the end of root words to change their meaning. tenorrhaphy, The structure that connects bone to bone is called a ______. abduction, The procedure that records the strength of muscular contractions is _____. Some sentences contain errors in the use of modifiers. The BSA number describes the amount of damage caused by burns. inversion -cele, The word element _____ indicates excessive fluid in the tissues. follicle In general, the prefix or root word will refer to the body part in question, and the suffix refers to a procedure, condition, or disease of that body part. Let's briefly recap the word elements that make up medical terms. are located at the beginning of a medical term. narcotics Read the clues and complete the crossword puzzle. Nails contain a protein known as _____. Which of the following diseases has the same pathologic effect on bones as rickets? -y The term cost/o refers to _____. The slipping of one part of bowel inside another to cause obstruction is: The suffix that is used to form the names of enzymes is: The test to detect the presence of blood not visible to the naked eye is: The virus that causes cold sores is abbreviated: The word for any small projections is ___________, and its plural is ________________. atrii atrina atria atries, Which of the following suffixes means condition of? 4) The term "lithiasis" is best described by which of the following? antibiotic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis The prefix is a word element that comes at the beginning of the word. Medical terminology list of root words, prefixes, suffixes, abbreviations, along with dictionary meanings, course book glossary, online quiz, examples terms for body parts and diseases. The suffix -penia means breathing. tendon eczema sacrum change the us to i The act of measuring is indicated with the suffix -meter. Which of the following words means pertaining to the digestive tract as a whole? x-ray True or False? A good technique to help with memorization is the following: 4. diarthrosis The suffixes -ac, -ic, and -ory are just a few used to compose an adjective form of the term. ex: alve/olus (cavity/small), bronch/iole (bronchi-like/small), -ize, -ate It is a common benign tumor that appears as a birthmark on the skin. The term dormant means that the virus is: What does the root in the word incubation mean: The type of cancer often seen in patients with AIDS is: Which of the following is an abbreviation for an immunoglobulin? condition of study of pertaining to None of the answers is correct. The epigastric refers to the quadrant above the stomach. -stasis -ed myoplegia surgical repair of wrinkles. e Identify the root, the suffix, and the correct meaning of the term pediculosis. extension True or False? epigastric post- Anatomical position is used to indicate direction or location. rheumatoid arthritis one stone diaphragm a fibroma When cell becomes cellular, it functions as a(n): Which word means pertaining to the physical and chemical processes occurring in cells? keratin proximal, Directional terms help describe _____. True or False? RUQ al olar ar veo, Which suffix relates to disease? dorsal none of the choices A thin layer of tissue covering a structure or cavity is an: The cardiovascular system is composed of the: Which words refers to a condition involving blood poisoning? complaints gastric humerus Rewrite each sentence on your paper, substituting the proper comparative or superlative form of the modifier in parentheses for the word or phrase in italics. venology Continuing Education|Membership lacking a poison Which term with a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a condition involving the liver? brady- distal corium, A wart is an example of a _____. medial Cephalad refers to movement toward the head. process. _____ indicates a surgical fixation procedure. Suffixes converts nouns to adverbs. -ia pustule True or False? True or False? respiratal flexion 5, The sacrum consists of ____ fused bones in an adult. Which of the following is a condition involving the gums? IE: SPEAK (word root) + ER (suffix) = SPEAKER (complete word) The word root usually refers to a body part. disease, The word element _____ means disease. distal hemiplegia Only the suffix -itis means inflammation. lumbar second degree chest thoracies, The term calculi means inguinal, _____ indicates toward the midline of the body. fascia inguinal gastritis tenotomy proximal A hemangioma may also form on muscle, bone, or organs. These terms will help with your study of conditions and diseases related to the musculoskeletal system. septumes, True or False? onychomalacia Note: None of these questions will appear on the CMA (AAMA) Certification Exam and answering them correctly does not guarantee that you will pass the CMA (AAMA) exam. Additional resources: OpenMD Medical Dictionary and word parts glossary, which provides definitions for 750 medical roots, prefixes, and suffixes. 35) Which of the following is a procedure in which synovial fluid is removed for analysis? The zygomatic bone forms the cheekbone. -rrhage none of the above, Suffixes may indicate: The word element dia- refers to across. This section shows the building of several . change a to es ex: aqua/t/ics (water exercise/art of), state of; condition of; refer to; pertains to, -ist The prefix dipl- means twice. True or False? In the anatomical position, the palms of the hands are _____. antibacterial anterior A condition of having gallstones is called. Test your knowledge in medical terminology by answering these questions. Which terms means a condition involving tghe nervous system? False True, The plural form of carcinoma is carcinomas carcinomata carcinomi carcinomae, What word means fungus-like? dermoplasty pelvis movement Which of the following words means to protrude? _____ is an adjective that refers to front of the body. MRI, Medications used to reduce muscle spasms are _____. What does the suffix ment mean? dermis many stones Skeletal muscle is referred to as striated. The adjective referring to the neck is _____. a condition of worms anti-malarials True or False? lice Myoclonus (myo-clonus): A brief involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscle group is known as myoclonus. upper leg, The patella is ____ to the hip. -itis bedsores ex: hyster/ectom/y (uterus/cut out/procedure of), Prohib/ition (prohibiting/process of), procedure of, process of, action of, condition of, -itis, -isy, or -icy Which organ is NOT considered an organ of the alimentary canal? iatr/o, The combining vowel is usually _____. distal A Prefix or suffix Meaning Origin language and etymology Example(s) a-, an-Denotes an absence of, without Ancient Greek -/- (a-/an-), without, not Apathy, Analgia ab-away Latin Abduction pectoral The suffix -graphy means: process of recording. The word element _____ indicates softening. neither position The term _____ indicates toward the back. A prefix is a letter or group of letters that is attached to the beginning of a word. 1, Ch. stomach old age osteodynia arthrectomy 1889. gastrectomy, The plural form of septum is resembling, Which term means pertaining to the heart? scoliosis You will always need a ________ before a suffix that begins with a consonant. osteoarthritis Name the combining form which means voice box? The word element semi- refers to half. and more. inversion nouns verbs adjectives combining forms, The plural form for thorax is scabies pubis extension myeloid ex: dermat/ology (process of the science or study of the/skin), process of the study of, science of, or knowledge of, -oma change the us to a Ma s{\text{\oe}}ur est _____ (fier). derm/o Let's look at the verb read.This verb can be turned into a noun by adding the suffix -er so . osteotomy Which of the following are the roots for the words. kinesitis 43) Polydipsia, polyuria, good appetite with weight loss, and blurred vision are signs and symptoms of which of the following conditions? specialist the cervical nerves are all functioning normally. The functions of the large intestine are absorption, secretion, digestion, peristalsis and _____________________. Surgical fixation or suturing. (Ana-): indicates upward direction, synthesis or buildup, repetition, excess or separation. first degree. True False, The adjective form of sepsis is septemia septosis septic septary. narcotics greenstick, The _____ girdle is also known as the shoulder girdle. Which of the following words means stopping the flow of bile? time antifungal lateral _______________________________ dorsiflexion. DTR The meaning of the medical term onychectomy is. proximal LUQ Gastr is an example of a combining form. Practice all cards. at proximal end, _____ increases the angle of the joint. Which suffix refers to a doctor with a specialty practice? CMA Today| Employers|Volunteers|News, Subscribe to our e-Newsletter AAMA e-Update, Copyright American Association of Medical Assistants. coccyx covering. Letter A. dark, The word root erythr/o means _____. shoulder Complete the sentence in a way that shows you understand the meaning of the italicized vocabulary word. There are four types of muscle tissue. -oma So, comfort + able = comfortable. Creation of an artificial opening. pre- The prefix _____ means upon. ex: epiderm/oid (upper skin/likeness), vermi/form (worm/shape resembles), -o/log/y hair, An _____ is an agent that kills bacteria. Which of the following words means lack of blood supply to a tissue? suturing, A _____ fracture is an incomplete fracture. septum my/o -ics. poly ankle within, If neurosis is singular, then _______ is plural. Suffixes are placed at the end of the root word and end the medical term. adduction keratin micics, Which of the following suffixes denote pertaining to? The prefix tachy- indicates rapid. Which two languages have the most impact on the formation and . The fibrotic lung disease caused by the inhalation of different dusts is called: Which of these following words comes from the Latin origin meaning to smell? What is the term that describes an immediate, severe, allergic response? wheal -stenosis LUQ all of the above, The suffix _____ means tumor. tenorrhexis rheumatoid arthritis -pnea Suffixes converts nouns to adverbs. The prefix ante- indicates before. bacteria, _____ can be used to treat shingles. -oid The appendicular skeleton refers to the skull and vertebral column. covering endo-, _____ is a prefix that indicates after. 25) "K" is the chemical symbol for which of the following substances? Suffix Reference In the AMA's CPT book there is two pages prior to the E/M section that contain commonly used medical terms. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Inflammation of the covering around the bone is ______. scapula RLQ. 26. gastr/o. comedo Which of the following terms has a root that means sleep? joint, The term _____ refers to the aged or elderly individual. condition of resembling inflammation study of, Which word in this sentence from a medical report indicates that the patient's temperature was above normal? It is also called a muscle hernia. An exaggerated, abnormal reaction to an allergen is called a(n) ________ reaction. -opsy True or False? RLQ occupational therapist, A genetic disorder that causes muscle weakness is _____. Which term means any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow? hip, The _____ bones are located on the side of the head above the ears. neural cryosurgery keloid 9) Which of the following terms means drainage from the nose? below Inflection refers to the changing of a word's spelling according to the grammatical structure of a sentence. -stasis In the term "periosteum" you know that the suffix refers to. alopecia 3. Acceptez son invitation, mais dites-lui quavant il faut que vous fassiez dautres choses. condition of in the appendicular skeleton, The hip consists of _____. True or False? True or False? 7. All medical terms must have a prefix, root, and suffix. There is more than one way to make a term a plural. An occupational therapist and physical therapist provide treatments that help restore function. Medical Terminology. fourth degree gastric decreasing circulation, The suffix _______ means "condition" or "state". There are a total of four different word parts, and any given medical term may contain one, some, or all of these parts. -lytic -oid -ium -ectasia, Surgical repair of the aorta is called aorto_____. pertaining to antagonist. paraplegia, Movement toward the midline is _____. Tissue that binds, supports, protects, and fills spaces is known as ________________tissue. small periosteum inversion Nervous is a type of tissue. antibacterial Suffix definition. wheal -malacia all choices 39) Which of the following branches of medicine specializes in the study of the musculoskeletal system? The watery fluid within cells is called cytoplasm. The suffix _____ indicates presence of. Some medical terms contain two or more roots and no suffixes or prefixes. The medical record states that the patient has an immunodeficiency disorder. 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