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To earn dual credit for Medical terminology you will need to complete 2 pronunciation assignments as well as the 2 part terminology exams (this is part 1). *In addition to other course requirements*
In medical language, many words come from other languages, particularly Latin and ______________.
When a Latin singular noun ends in -a, form the plural by changing -a to ______________.
When a Latin singular noun ends in -us, form the plural by changing -us to ____________.
A/an _______________ is a word part that is the foundation of a word.
A prefix is an optional word part that is at the __________ of a word.
A suffix is a word part that modifies or clarifies the medical meaning of the combining form and is ___________ of the word.
The suffix -pathy means ______________.
_____________ is a sudden worsening in the severity of a disease.
Going up the arm from the wrist toward the shoulder is going in which direction?
What is the correct spelling of the condition of having a yellow discoloration to the skin?
Blepharoplasty is a surgery in which ___________________.
The medical word that means "pertaining to the stomach and intestines" uses which combining forms?
In a fecal occult blood test, what is the name of the chemical reagent that turns blue with a positive result?
You can find a lumen in the small and large intestines. What is a lumen?
_________________ is the term for listening to the internal sounds of the body, usually using a stethoscope.
What is the definition of eupnea?
Which medical word is spelled correctly?
Which medical word has word parts that mean inflammation of the innermost (layer of the) heart?
Which word is literally defined as "disease of the heart muscle?"
What is the correct spelling for a fully movable joint such as a ball-and-socket or hinge joint?
What is the correct spelling for the bone at the back of the head?
What is the correct spelling for the tail bone?
When a joint like the ankle is unstable, which procedure will permanently stabilize the joint?
Abduction is to ____________________.
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