Prefix
Suffix
Medical Abbreviations
Body Cavities
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100

What does the Prefix "HYPER" mean?

Excessive

100

What does the Suffix "ITIS" mean?

Inflammation of

100

What does the Medical Abreviation "CMAA" stand for? 

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant 

100

In what cavity are the REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS located?

The Pelvic Cavity 

100

What is included in the SPINAL CAVITY?

The Spinal cord.

200

What does the Prefix "PARA" mean?

Near, beside

200

What does the Suffix "OSIS" mean?

Abnormal condition/ Abnormal Increase of Production

200

What does the Medical Abbreviation "HIPAA" stand for?

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

200
In what cavity is the STOMACH located in?

The Abdominal Cavity

200

What does the direction "CAUDAL" mean?

Towards the tail

300

What does the Prefix "AMBI" mean?

Both

300

What does the Suffix "RRHAGE" mean?

Bursting forth 

300

What does the Medical Abbreviation "EMT" stand for?

Emergency Medical Technicians 

300

What organs are located in the THORACIC CAVITY?

*Name 2 organs*

The Heart and Lungs.

300

What is the "ANATOMICAL POSITION"?

When a patient is standing with their feet facing foward and apart, their hands at their side, with the palms facing forward.


400

What does the Prefix "GLOSS/O" mean?

Tongue 

400

What does the Suffix "MEGALY" mean?

Enlargement 

400

What does the Medical Abbreviation "PPO" stand for?

Preferred Provider Organization 

400

In what cavity is the SPLEEN located in?

Abdominal Cavity

400

When using "U" as an abbreviation for the word "UNIT", what is it often mistaken for?

The number "0", the number "4", or CC
500

What does the Prefix "PSEUD/O" mean?

False or deceptive 

500

What does the Suffix "ORRHEXIS" mean?

Rupture 
500

What does the Medical Abbreviation "OSHA" stand for?

Occupational Saftey and Health Administration 

500

What is the body cavity that consists of both the abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity?

The Abdominopelvic cavity 

500

What 9 regions is the ABDOMINAL CAVITY divided into?

It is divided into the Epigastric region, Umblical region, Hypogastric region, Left Hypochondriac region, Right Hypochondriac region, Left Lumbar region, Right Lumbar region, Left Iliac region, and Right Iliac region.

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