Body Parts & Positioning
The brain and other crucial components of the nervous system are housed in this body cavity...
What is the Cranial Cavity
What is the meaning of the prefix "Hyper-"
What is High, Excessive, or Beyond Normal?
What is the meaning of the suffix "-pathy"
What is Disease?
What does the abbreviation I.B.S. stand for?
What is irritable bowel syndrome?
In relation to body positioning the elbow is _____ to the wrist.
What is proximal?
What is the meaning of the prefix "bucc/o-"
What is cheek or referring to the cheek
What is the meaning of the suffix "-pnea"
What is breathing or breath?
What does the abbreviation A.C. mean?
What is Before meals?
In relation to body positioning the stomach is ____ to the heart?
What is Inferior?
What is the meaning of the prefix "Ophthalm/o-"
What is eye?
What is the meaning of the suffix "-centesis"
What is surgical puncture to remove fluid?
How would one go about abbreviating the term "Sexually Transmitted Disease"
The abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity can often be grouped together and known as...
Identify the prefix in the word "hematemesis"
What is hemat/o?
Identify the suffix in the word "Pleurodesis"
What is "-desis"
What does the abbreviation PRN mean?
What is As needed (Pro-re-nata)
Which body region is located in the center of abdomen is below the epigastric region and above the hypo-gastric region?
What is the Umbilical Region
What is the affect that a prefix has on a medical word?
What is to further modify meaning, often to indicate number, position, time, or negation?
What affect does the suffix have on a medical term?
What is added to the end of a word to modify its meaning to indicate condition, procedure, or disease
How would one go about abbreviating Hepatitis A Virus?
What is H.A.V.?