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Medical Terminology is used to ______ describe the human body and related components, conditions, processes and procedures
What is accurately
Medical Terminology is typically ________ from Greek or Latin
What is derived
Compound Words contain ______ or more root words
What is two
Prefixes Common measurements include : hypo
What is less than
Prefixes Common negatives include : hypo
What is low or below normal
Common procedural terms include : record of
What is gram
Basic Anatomical Term for : fingers and toes
What is digital
Medical Terminology is the standardized means and communication within the health care industry
What is medical terminology
Latin is the universal language of medicine
Greeks were the founders of _______ medicine
What is Modern
Prefixes come _______ the root word
What is before
Prefixes Common measurements include : supra
What is above
Prefixes Common colors include : yellow
What is jaund
Common procedural terms include : procedure that records
What is graphy
Basic Anatomical Term for : loin or lowest part of the spine
What is lumbar
Medical Terminology is ______ accross the health care industry
What is universal
Root Words are the ________ of medical terms, usually indicating the body part involved.
What is Foundation
Prefixes _______ the meaning of the root word
What is Modify
Prefixes Common negatives include : anti
What is against
Common surgical terms include : ectomy
What is removal of
Common procedural terms include : visual exam
What is Scopy
Basic Directional Term for : farthest from the center of the body
What is distal
Medical terminology enables each person involved in the process of treatment and care to perform more ________ in order to benefit the patient
What is efficiently
Root Words give _________
What is meaning
Prefixes common numbers include:
uni (one)
bi (two)
can you give me 3 more examples
What
tri (3). quadra (4). quinta (5)
sexta (6). octo (8). nona (9). deca (10)
Prefixes Common Conditionals include : ambi
What is both
Common surgical terms include : plasty
What is repair
Basic Anatomical Term for : abdomen
What is abdominal
Basic Directional Term for : nearest to the center of the body
What is proximal
Medical Terminology includes the important aspect of spelling. One ________ letter could indicate an entirely different place on the body or test performed
What is wrong
Root Words may contain one or more _______. For example cardi (heart), derm (skin), oste (bone)
What is roots
Prefixes Common measurements include : hyper
What excessive
Prefixes Common negatives include : an
What is without
Common surgical terms include : rrhaphy
What is repair or suture
Basic Anatomical Term for : skull
What is Cranial
Basic Directional Term for : side
What is lateral