Body Parts!
The Medical Terminology for bone
What is ost(eo)
What is the Medical Terminology word for the study of?
What is -logy
What is the Medical Terminology word for inflammation of the stomach?
What is gastritis
Dx in a medical chart means
Diagnosis
What is the abbreviation for Activities of Daily Living?
What is ADL
The wrist is _____ to the elbow.
What is distal
What does cc mean
Chief Complaint
What is the Medical Terminology word for lung?
What is Pneum/o or pulm/o
What is the Medical Terminology word for specialist of pharmacology?
What is pharmacologist
What is the Medical Terminology word part for bones?
What is Oste/o
Which word describes what can be seen by others when a person has a disease?
sign
What is the abbreviation for SOB?
What is Shortness of Breath
What is the body plane that splits your body in half left to right?
Sagittal
What is the abbreviation for as necessary or as needed?
PRN
It is the Medical Terminology for kidney?
What is ren- or nephr-
What is the Medical Terminology word for medical doctor who specialize in the study of the female body?
What is gynecologist
What is the Medical Terminology word part for heart?
What is cardi/o
What does the Medical Terminology word part noct/o mean
What is night
What is the abbreviation for take medication as necessary?
what is PRN
How do viruses spread?
Through air and touch
What is a medical professional trained in the removal of blood from the body called?
Phlebotomist
What is the Medical Terminology word for skin?
What is dermat/o, -derma, or derm/o
What is the Medical Terminology word for the study of the skin?
What is dermatology
What is the Medical Terminology word part for adrenal gland?
What is adren/o
Which part of the medical term do you explain first when defining a medical term?
The suffix
What is the abbreviation for twice a day?
What is BID
A person who is standing in a normal _______ position is standing upright and facing forward, with feet slightly spread apart, arms to the sides and the palms facing forward
What is anatomical position
The part of a word that indicates a disease, disorder, condition, procedure, process, specialty, test, or status.
Suffix
What is the Medical Terminology word part stomach
What is gastr/o
What is the Medical Terminology word for a doctor who specializes in treatment of the heart?
What is cardiologist
What is the Medical Terminology word part for head?
What is cephal/o
What is the Medical Terminology word for runny nose?
What is "rhinorrhea" and "rhinitis"
What is the abbreviation for Cancer?
what is CA
What is carcin/o?
Cancer
What does the Medical Terminology word cerumen mean
What is ear wax
Which word describes the sensations that a person feels when they have a disease?
symptom
What is the Medical Terminology word for medical doctor who specialize in the study of teeth?
Dentist
What is the Medical Terminology word part Rapid?
Tachy
What is the Medical Terminology word part for headache?
What is Cephalgia
What does DNR mean?
Do not Resuscitate
What is Thromb/o?
Bloodclot
The word part that is the subject of the word and is in the middle of the word when a prefix is present.
The Word Root = Subject of the word
What is the Medical Terminology word part for record?
What is gram
What is the Medical Terminology word for medical doctors who specialize in the study of the Kidneys?
Nephrologist
Nephr/o or Ren/o refers to the kidney
What is the Medical Terminology word for below/under?
Sub or Hypo
What is the Medical Terminology word for nose?
Rhin/o
What is the abbreviation for four times a day??
QID is written as q.i.d. on prescriptions
What is Gluc/o
What is Sugar Glucose
In the word Osteoarthritis, what part tells us what is wrong with the bone?
The suffix -itis
What does the Medical Terminology word pericarditis mean?
What is inflammation around the heart
What is the Medical Terminology word for a doctor who specializes in the treatment of the nervous system?
What is a Neurologist
What is the Medical Terminology -ectomy mean
What is removal; excision; resection
What does an ENT doctor treat?
Ears, nose and throat.
What does OB/GYN mean?
obstetrics and gynecology
The elbow is _____ to the wrist.
proximal
This word part describes characteristics such as location, direction, number, quantity, amount, size, or color.
The prefix.