Prefixes
Name three prefixes that mean without
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1.) a-
2.)an-
3.)de-
What is the combing form for neck?
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cervic/o
What is the suffix for instrument for viewing?
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scope
What is the abbreviation for intradermal?
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ID
What is a gastroscope?
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Instrument used to view inside of stomach
Name three prefixes that start with the letter "A" and say the definition.
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1.) Aer/o: Air
2.) Abdomin/o: Abdomen
3.) Adip/o: Fat
Any other reasonable answers will be accepted
Name three combining forms that regard directions.
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1.)super/o: above
2.)medi/o: middle
3.)infer/o: below
4.) later/o: side
Any other reasonable answers will be accepted.
Name three suffixes regarding a surgical procedure.
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1.) ectomy: surgical removal
2.) centesis: puncture to withdraw fluid
3.) platy: Surgical repair
Any other resonable answers will be accepted
What does SIDS stand for?
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Sudden Infant Death Sindrome
What is it called when you're given an administration of medication to produce a loss of feeling or sensation?
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anesthesia
Name at least 2 prefixes describing speed.
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1.) brady: slow
2.) tachy: fast
Any other reasonable answers will be accepted
Name 5 combining forms regarding the respiratory system and define them.
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1.) nas/o:nose
2.) pulman/o: lung
3.) laryng/o: larynx
4.) spir/o: breathing
5.) trache/o: trachea/windpipe
Any other reasonable answers will be accepted.
Name two endocrine system suffixes that regard stimulating.
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1.) -tropic
2.) -tropin
What are the four abbreviations to specify the area of a lobe
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1.) RUL
2.) RLL
3.) LUL
4.) LLL
What is a thoracentesis?
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surgical puncture of chest wall to remove fluids
What are the prefixes of inward and outward?
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1.) inward: eso-
2.) outward: exo-
Any other reasonable answers will be accepted
Name 3 combining forms that describe colors, and what colors are they?
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1.) cyan/o: blue
2.) leuk/o: white
3.) erythr/o: red
Name 5 different suffixes that means pertaining to.
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1.) -ic
2.) -al
3.) -ar
4.) -ary
5.) -eal
What disease is used for the abbreviations; HAV, HBV, HCV, HDV, HEV?
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Hepatitis
What is the difference between neuroplasty and neuroectomy?
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1.) neuroplasty is surgical repair of a nerve and 2.)neuroectomy is surgical removal of a nerve
If something is "insufficient" what prefix would that be?
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hypo-
What are the two combining forms for your tongue?
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1.) lingu/o
2.) gloss/o
What are the two suffixes for vision condition?
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1.) -opia
2.) -opsia
What disease does the abbreviation DM and DI stand for? You must say/write the whole name and say what system they are from.
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1.) Diabetes mellitus
2.) Diabetes insipidus
endocrine system
Name the three surgical procedures for the three different endocrine glands. and say which gland they are for.
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1.) Pinealectomy- pineal gland
2.) thymectomy- thymus gland
3.) thyroidectomy- thyroid gland