Suffixes can indicate a condition, disease or a procedure. collarbone None of the answers are correct. change the us to i Mast/o is used with the suffixes -ectomy and -itis. distal -poiesis, The suffix _____ indicates disease. What is the medical term that means the surgical removal of the appendix? all of the choices, The structure that connects muscle to bone is _____. time adduction analgesic. proximal ribs both terms -tomy, The word element _____ means with. Test your knowledge in medical terminology by answering these questions. fibromyalgia general. True or False? Most medical terms can be broken down into one or more word parts. proximal, Directional terms help describe _____. LUQ ante- -ptosis soft -cele inter- dorsiflexion -cele, If the term ends in a, the plural is formed by _______. 8. Choose the correct suffix for the term that means a disease of an organ such as the heart. True False, Which health care specialist is most likely to analyze abnormal body fluids? the study of worms Which term describes the time and events surrounding birth? knee -itis distal Follow the model. The following is an alphabetical list of medical prefixes and suffixes, along with their meanings, origin, and an English example. caudal adding s condition of mammary. Cells that produce the matrix of new bone tissue are called? shoulder disease, The word element _____ means disease. inversion True or False? Its etiology is unknown, and there is no successful treatment. -rrhaphy Which two languages have the most impact on the formation and . Gastr is an example of a combining form. In the term otorhinolaryngology, which word part means ear? medical specialty distal 28) Colporrhaphy is the repair of which of the following? 41) A cystoscope is an instrument used most commonly by a specialist in which of the following? What effect does adding the prefix "un-" have on a word? True or False? The word meaning bacterial destruction of teeth is: Which of the following terms is synonymous with regional enteritis is correctly spelled? LLQ cardiac Which term means the rupture of a muscle? Jensen Lab. Try it now. In the term neonatology, the suffix is . septumes, True or False? -plasty -graphy -rrhaphy -rrhexis, If septum is singular, then _______ is plural. all choices, The endosteum is located _____ a bone. An open sore is also called a vesicle. neo-. An occupational therapist and physical therapist provide treatments that help restore function. Test your knowledge in medical terminology by answering these questions. The suffix _____ indicates presence of. There are seven cervical vertebrae. melanocyte medial, The root _____ means cartilage. What is the term for a virus with an RNA core? A synarthrotic joint is also referred to as a synovial joint. Which of the following words means pertaining to the digestive tract as a whole? osteotomy study of -oid adjectives extension micics, Which of the following suffixes denote pertaining to? breathing. True or False? All medical terms have a suffix or prefix. vertebrectomy. dermatopathy dermatoplasty dermatology dermatologist, True or False? Son fils est _____ (beau). True False, Which suffix relates to disease? The prefix _____ means following. ilium -osis -ectomy True or False? paraplegia, Movement toward the midline is _____. carcinomi, The suffix in "atony" A synonym for the mitral valve is the _____ valve. ptosis cardiologist medical technologist podiatrist pediatrician, The endings -al, -form, and -ary appear in which type of word? are located at the beginning of a medical term. SUFFIX -LOGIST MEANS IN THE TERM SOCIALOGIST: Definition. tarsus proximal. pain bleeding swelling disease and more. True or False? urticaria. True or False? none of the choices, A raised fluid-filled blister greater than 1 cm is referred to as a _____. A suffix that is added to a root or combining form that produces a medical term that describes a symptom or sign of a disease process is: Which of the following terms is spelled correctly? transdermalectomy pigment True or False? rotation, Lack of muscle tone is referred to as _____. in the pelvis below Lou Gehrig disease is also known as _____. no stones flexion True False, The adjective form of sepsis is septemia septosis septic septary. Word building reference and Medical terminology is composed of a prefix, root word, and suffix. 19) Which of the following suffixes means "cutting operation"? eversion, Closing the angle of a joint is referred to as _____. (Some sentences may have more than one direct or indirect object; some may have a direct object but no indirect object; some may have neither.) True or False? not a stone, Which of these is NOT a suffix meaning "like" or "resembling"? cephalad, Imaginary surfaces within the body are referred to as _____. Identify the root, the suffix, and the correct meaning of the term pediculosis. sagittal adipose Which of the following words means an infection of the stomach and intestines? hemiparesis Osteoarthritis is inflammation of the bone (oste/o) and joint. The slipping of one part of bowel inside another to cause obstruction is: The suffix that is used to form the names of enzymes is: The test to detect the presence of blood not visible to the naked eye is: The virus that causes cold sores is abbreviated: The word for any small projections is ___________, and its plural is ________________. septum inside antibacterial True or False? pertaining to circulation generating a poison, True or False? the most commonly used combining vowel is "u" followed by "i.". plantar fasciitis When a suffix is written detached it is preceded by a hyphen (-). Which of the following words means a condition involving vomiting of red blood? ped/o Q. relaxed at sides oste/o 1) The general meaning of "corpus" is best described by which of the following? -kinesia means stationery. True or False? In the anatomical position, the palms of the hands are _____. epidermis -y (Angio-): signifies a type of receptacles such as a vessel or shell. Proximal refers to something far from the point of origin. septi septa septums septumies, If the term ends in ex, the plural is formed by _______. melanoma carpals abduction adding ces phren/o True or False? pustule Difference between a prefix and a suffix. Suffixes are morphemes (specific groups of letters with particular semantic meaning) that are added onto the end of root words to change their meaning. sutures mucal myel/o narcotics Suffix Reference In the AMA's CPT book there is two pages prior to the E/M section that contain commonly used medical terms. Choose the correct suffix for terms that refer to an infection or inflammation. Let's briefly recap the word elements that make up medical terms. meso- all choices chondroplasty Choose the term that means pertaining to the teeth. laryices inguinal 7) The suffix -ismus has two meanings: dependence or character of disease (e.g. : the product or result of an action. none of the above, An instrument used for cutting is a _____. Which of the following words means a band of fibrous connective tissue connecting bones to other bones? biopsy none of the choices condition of cervical Which of the following words means pertaining to the whole? thigh extension The mission of the American Association of Medical Assistants is to provide the medical assistant professional with education, certification, credential acknowledgment, networking opportunities, scope-of-practice protection, and advocacy for quality patient-centered health care. Morphology of medical termsMedical terms are created using root words with prefixes and suffixes that are Greek or Latin in origin. 3 Prefix. The Roux-en-Y procedure is used to treat: The correct term for removal of waste products is: A patient has Sjogren Syndrome, an autoimmune disease that affects the salivary glands, stopping production of saliva. gallstones can be removed without surgically removing the gallbladder in a procedure abbreviated: From the end of the small intestine, the segments of the large intestine, in order, are: Cecum, ascending colons, transverse colons, descending colon, and sigmoid colon. The suffixes -ac, -ic, and -ory are just a few used to compose an adjective form of the term. hemiplegia, Turning the head is a type of _____ movement. -logy, The word element _____ indicates a stone. Hematic (hemat-ic): of or relating to blood or its properties. -edema, The suffix _____ indicate paralysis. Swelling of the tissues is referred to as edema. epicondylitis The word element oste/o means bone. brady-. study of circulation (Auto-): identifies something as belonging to oneself, occurring within or . The word for a thin layer of tissue covering a structure is __________, and its adjective form is _____________. The term meaning difficulty swallowing is _____. excoriation, A specialist of the integumentary system is a(n) _____. Which of the following terms is composed of a root, a combining form and a suffix? The inflection -ed is often used to indicate the past tense, changing walk to walked and listen to listened. Medical Terminology- Word Building Reference. o, Terms ending in _____ indicate a medical specialist. -emesis phalanges, Injury to a ligament is known as _____. Which of the following statements is not a complication: Which of the following words end in a suffix meaning enzyme? atrophy A good technique to help with memorization is the following: Chapter 20 Measuring and Recording Vital Sign, Chapter 16: anti-arrhythmic agents: cardiac s. osseum, Sometimes referred to as swayback, _____ involves the lumbar region. patella -gen. The word Cariology means the study of the heart. pre- complaints True or False? The musculoskeletal system consists of the muscles, ligaments, tendons, joints, and bones. Medical Assisting|CMA (AAMA) Exam The element "um" is what type of word element? epiphysis A rotator cuff injury involves the _____. Which of the following words, meaning part of a cell having specialized functions, is correctly spelled? myositis umbilical A thin layer of tissue covering a structure or cavity is an: The cardiovascular system is composed of the: Which words refers to a condition involving blood poisoning? 21) Which of the following is the plural form of the medical term that means chest? decreasing circulation, The suffix _______ means "condition" or "state". Hemangioma (hem- angi - oma ): a tumor consisting primarily of newly formed blood vessels. -ary, The suffix in fibroid means _____. Pointing the toes downward is _____. NSAIDs See more. hip front comminuted, Lack of vitamin D may result in _____. The common root hemat/o refers to blood. A tracheostomy is an opening into the __________, used to treat______________. hand bulla dysphasia The appendicular skeleton refers to the skull and vertebral column. Medical Terminology Questions. diaphragm _______________________________ True or False? position does not matter True or False? foot antiseptic, _____ is an abnormal redness of the skin. The word element sthen/o means movement. muscular dystrophy -desis The suffix might indicate a disease, disorder, condition, procedure, process, specialty, test, or status. The relationships between the organisms vary and may include mutualistic, commensalistic, or parasitic interactions. keratin Which of the following statements best describes this condition? True or False? Carpal tunnel syndrome is the result of fractures of the wrists. osseous purulent malaise dyspnea febrile, True or False: The adjective meaning "pertaining to the lymphatic system" is lymphic. carpal tunnel syndrome dry, _____ is a common type of skin cancer. gastrocyte, The suffix -logy means _____. 46) Which of the following are round bacteria that grow in pairs? ex: alve/olus (cavity/small), bronch/iole (bronchi-like/small), -ize, -ate A disease in which intestinal uptake of nutrients is impaired is: A disorder of the small intestine in which one is allergic to gluten is _____________. Which of the following words has a prefix meaning after? maxilla. second degree When cell becomes cellular, it functions as a(n): Which word means pertaining to the physical and chemical processes occurring in cells? osteoplasty all of the above. Letter A. LUQ 39) Which of the following branches of medicine specializes in the study of the musculoskeletal system? comedo ex: lip/oma (fat/tumor), glauc/oma (cloudy/swelling), -osis, -esis, -asis, -iasis, -sis cytoplasm process. -rrhaphy eczema endo-, _____ is a prefix that indicates after. tibia, The lower jawbone is referred to as the _____. True or False? dermalgia pertaining to -porosis hypochondriac rickets Suffixes are placed at the end of the root word and end the medical term. Paralysis of all four extremities is referred to as _____. medial, Proxim/o is the root for _____. myasthenia gravis, The study of muscular motion is _____. mucoid For the term antipruritic, choose the prefix, suffix, and root and the correct meaning for each. costalgia, _____ is a highly malignant tumor of bone. dermologist. posterior 14) The prefix "brady-" means which of the following? none of the choices, Opening the angle of a joint is _____. In the term periosteum, identify the prefix and its meaning: the prefix is peri-, and the term means the membrane surrounding bone. Which term means the tissue death of an artery or arteries? cirrh/o The suffix -malacia means softening. procedure of; process of using an instrument to make a recording, -ia, ity fingers, The _____ form the hand. Which term means any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow? abduction Question 3. You will always need a ________ before a suffix that begins with a consonant. Which of the following terms referring to the shaft of a long bone is spelled correctly? neurologist Which of the following words, meaning the tube linking the pharynx and the stomach, is correctly spelled? inguinal. English Language Learners Definition of -ment : the action or process of doing something. physical therapist antagonist. pertaining to A chronic disorder characterized by widespread aching and muscle stiffness is _____. Some professional archaeologists and scholars viewed the work of Wetherill with scorn. bedsores integumologist The fibrotic lung disease caused by the inhalation of different dusts is called: Which of these following words comes from the Latin origin meaning to smell? Glycorrhea (glyco - rrhea): Glycorrhea is a . suturing, A _____ fracture is an incomplete fracture. comedo -ed covering Tinea is a bacterial infection. Choose the correct suffix for terms that refer to a visual examination of a body part such as a joint. old age coffeinismus, strabismus) epi- myeloma adjectives -stomy -pathy -cele -pexy, The correct term for an adjective referring to the stomach is ______. 3 Read the clues and complete the crossword puzzle. hypogastric In the term autoimmune, what does the prefix means? vitiligo, Cyanosis refers to _____ color of the skin. There are four types of muscle tissue. the process of removing waste products from the body. periosteum both choices wheal, _____ refers to bone formation. It occurs in postmenopausal women. what is rubisco quizlet what is rubisco quizlet. Medical Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes. genesis. myasthenia gravis, People who use their upper extremities for repetitive, work-related actions may develop _____. True or False? dark, The word root erythr/o means _____. and more. skeletal, Inflammation of the tissues of the arch of the foot is _____. gastric symptom osteotomy -rrhage -ptosis following REST. Pt presents 3 d S/P TURP, with c/o HA x 2 d.". diaphragm around The type of muscle found in the stomach and bladder are smooth muscles. the vertebral column protects the spinal cord. True or False? plantar flexion distal Es BLANK. -gram -itis -ia -algia, The suffix -sis means _____. gen/o erythema Also, test your knowledge in anatomy and physiology. -oma, The prefix _____ indicates a high rate of speed. To really stretch a metaphor, as the human race needs both male and female reproductive systems in order to survive by creating new life, the medical terms associated with the male reproductive system need both prefixes and suffixes to create new words. small -rrhea. vertebra. involuntary combining forms, The term that means "like mucus" is _____. -iasis great cardi ac vein (a vein draining the heart muscle), coron ary artery. lumbar flexion The prefix _____ means upon. umbilicus CONDITION: Term. Which of the following statements is true? -ory The __________ closes so that food cannot enter the larynx and trachea. Skeletal muscle is referred to as striated. dermatitis respiral 120 seconds. -itis follicle Inflection refers to the changing of a word's spelling according to the grammatical structure of a sentence. Rewrite each sentence on your paper, substituting the proper comparative or superlative form of the modifier in parentheses for the word or phrase in italics. Blood vessels are located in the epidermis. neck All medical terms must have a prefix, root, and suffix. -ian These muscle spasms occur suddenly and randomly. thorai Let's look at the verb read.This verb can be turned into a noun by adding the suffix -er so . Hydrocarbon Suffixes . lumbar The prefix post- indicates _____. True or False? dermatitis polymorphous venous venial venile venic, What does the suffix in the word intracranial mean? muci RLQ. 48) Which of the following medical terms is spelled CORRECTLY? medial A fever that can be measured by the patient or others is referred to as a. 8. True or False? fibroma both treatments gastrocyte CMA Today| Employers|Volunteers|News, Subscribe to our e-Newsletter AAMA e-Update, Copyright American Association of Medical Assistants. atonia -ics. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Inflammation of the covering around the bone is ______. neither term. A patient is diagnosed as having atelectasis. polymorphology all choices Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like True or False? fascia epigastric osteoarthritis The term dormant means that the virus is: What does the root in the word incubation mean: The type of cancer often seen in patients with AIDS is: Which of the following is an abbreviation for an immunoglobulin? 4 -plasty, ____ indicates the disintegration of. What are the four components of the skeletal system? True or False? A suffix is a series of letters that is added to the end of a root word and modifies or expands the meaning of the original word.. Suffixes can also be used in English to show if a word is a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb.. adduction Compro todos los das. ischium scratches -tome thoracies, The term calculi means fungus True or False? The suffix -iatry indicates one who specializes. albuquerque tornado 1985 Curtiu o contedo? Cincuenta y uno + diecinueve = BLANK 6) The suffix -or has the meaning of an agent and is usually used to name bones. True or False? It is important to spell and pronounce prefixes correctly. True or False? True or False? Votre partenaire vous propose de faire certaines choses. Only the suffix -itis means inflammation. upper arm extra-. abduction kinesiologist compression The epigastric refers to the quadrant above the stomach. _____ refers to an infection around the nails. rectus capit is muscle, quadri cep s muscle, brachio ceph alic artery (supplies blood to the arm and head) cardi-, coron-. flexion -pexy 1. capillaries of the villi carry away the hepatic portal circulation. ligament The word form atop/o means. dermis lateral nouns verbs adjectives combining forms, The plural form for thorax is Select the combining form that means "white." . This disease is characterized by bacterial infection of the sebaceous oil glands in the skin. What is the term that describes an immediate, severe, allergic response? Opuesto de quedar mal. resembling a poison paraplegia scoliosis, General wear and tear on joints may result in _____. tendon tenoplasty neither position origin ex: cellul/ite (cells/chambers, or cellulose/nature of), -ion, -tion, -ition, -ation, -iation, -ing, -y What is the name of the bone that articulates with the tibia to form the ankle joint? fascia kyphosis To be successful and accurate medical coders must have a solid understanding of common medical terms for various reasons which include: Suffixes are placed at the end of the root word and end the medical term. micro- peri- proximal kyphosis, The joint between the skull bones are referred to as _____. Myocele (myo-cele): A myocele is a protrusion of a muscle through its sheath. -plegia, The upper outer regions of the abdomen are referred to as _____ region. 6 melanin, The word root xer/o means _____. analgesics 47) Which of the following words is MISSPELLED? Kyphosis is a lateral curvature of the spine. True or False? The main purpose of these word parts is to modify the existing explanation of a word without changing it. 5) It does not matter whether the suffix -alis or -aris is used to express relation to the noun. True or False? _____ are agents that relieve pain. larynx, The term toxoid means y, The suffix in anemia means _____. These terms will help with your study of conditions and diseases related to the musculoskeletal system. The myocardium is a smooth muscle. extension, The _____ bones form the wrist. Which of the following statements is NOT true of combining vowels? groin Medical terminology is the language used in healthcare to describe anatomy, structures, conditions, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, and much more. diaphysis pelvis hives, A _____ is an overgrowth of scar tissue. Slight paralysis on one side of the body is _____. herpes zoster 3. antifungal digestion biopsy Movement away from the midline of the body is abduction. Which of the following singular and plural forms are both correct? 37) A patient scheduled for echoencephalography will undergo a study of which of the following? polymorphism ; Understanding Medical Words by MedlinePlus provides a concise introduction to medical terminology and several quizzes. melanin jaund/0 cardiac -itis, The word element _____ refers to bone. It means inflammacarditis - tion of the heart (muscle). It changes the root word's meaning to the opposite. Myasthenia gravis is a degenerative disorder that affects mainly young boys. coccyx planes. peri- scabies epicondylitis, Abnormal muscular conditions can be diagnosed by using _____. ex: hyster/ectom/y (uterus/cut out/procedure of), Prohib/ition (prohibiting/process of), procedure of, process of, action of, condition of, -itis, -isy, or -icy The suffix -scope refers to viewing. -malacia myoplegia True False, Which suffix indicates the term is an adjective? the root if the foundation or core of the medical term. temporal ony plantar tenotitis, _____ means weakness. Suffix definition. The process of drawing air into the lungs. -y The following sentences elaborate on ideas suggested by the passage from The Kitchen Gods Wife. a HORIZONTAL. About|Contact|Downloads|Calendar mitochondrion iatr/o, The combining vowel is usually _____. processes ecchymosis, A blackhead is also known as a(n) _____. We will classify these word parts as: (1) roots, (2) prefixes, (3 . Treinta y dos + veintiocho= BLANK Carbohydrates are ingested in three forms, monosaccharides , disaccharides, and. It is a common benign tumor that appears as a birthmark on the skin. scratch -paresis refers to paralysis. lesion True or False? True or False? 7) Which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortably only when in an upright position? osteitis Osteomalacia is characterized by decrease in bone density. distal . pronation -gen Fractures are most commonly treated with _____. True or False? Glycoprotein (glyco - protein): A glycoprotein is a complex protein that is linked to one or more carbohydrate chains. neurus -lysis none of the above, Suffixes may indicate: medical jargon,"FH:CAS(M),DM(F)" implies what? shoulder Suffixes converts nouns to adverbs. ilium (Ana-): indicates upward direction, synthesis or buildup, repetition, excess or separation. This article contains a list of word roots, and a few additional suffixes and . True or False? Terms in this set (54) The suffix that refers to vomiting is. word root -rrhexis Le gusta planear y construir caminos y puentes. apical coronal, The elbow is _____ to the fingers. rickets shoulder, Suturing of a tendon is _____. The clavicle is another name for the shoulder blade. anterior What is the term that means a reaction to tissue transplanted from another person? all of the above. Which terms means a condition involving tghe nervous system? This means that the patient: The movement of gases into and out of the lungs is known as: The plural form of the medical term alveolus is: an inflammation of the lining of the lung. Also, test your knowledge in anatomy and physiology. flexion per- If you really want to be able to talk about the male reproductive system, it's time to learn the necessary medical terminology. Turning the soles of the foot outward is referred to as _____. lateral Which of the following human body cells are the central coordinators for the immune response? Which word part comes before a word root and gives more information about the term described by the word root and suffix . HIV can be found in all of these body fluids EXCEPT: Which of the following is NOT a common way in which the human immunodeficiency virus can be transmitted? What is the correct spelling of the plural form of the term for the hair-like, motile projections from the surface of a cell? -oma atrii atrina atria atries, Which of the following suffixes means condition of? epicondylitis cardiac neurologist, The physician uses a patient's signs and symptoms to determine the _____. abduction, The procedure that records the strength of muscular contractions is _____. CTD if the doctor orders a EKG, what part of the body is going to be examined? The _____ region is located below the cartilage of the ribs. eversion, Incision into a tendon is _____. covering _______________________________, which of the following terms means drainage from the nose, the patient's complaint of painful menstrual periods will be documented in the medical record as, which of the following suffixes refers to eating, the suffix for destruction or breakdown is, which of the following suffixes means " incision into", which of the following is the term for reconstruction of the eardrum, which of the following terms describes surgical fixation of the uterus in a suspended position, which of the following is a procedure in which synovial fluid is removed for analysis, the process of producing a picture or record, the prefix ab-, in a medical context means, in the term polydipsia, the prefix poly- means, what is the prefix that means little, scanty, the word form meaning plaque or fatty substance is, which of the following is the term for an abnormally low white blood count, menarche refers to which of the following, adipose tissue is made of which of the following, which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortable only when in an upright position, the combining form "cephal/o" refers to the, the word part pertaining to fingernails is, which term means the study of cells,their origin, structure, function, and pathology, which term means toward the lower part of the body, which term means a hospital-acquired infection, this medical term means a surgical incision for the removal of a stone, this word root means bone marrow or spinal cord, the medical term __________________ describes an inflammation of the stomach and small intestine, the medical term ________________ describes any abnormal condition or disease caused by a fungus, the term ______________ means the medical screening of a patient to determine their relative priority of need, the ___________ are the bones of the right fingers and toes, the term _________ describes a disease named for the person who first discovered it, after reading the following, what will a doctor conclude?" 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