Kin 2509 LSU Exam 1 Questions With
Correct Answers
-algia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-pain, |suffering
dys- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bad, |difficult, |or |painful
-ectomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-surgical |removal, |cutting |out
hyper- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-excessive, |increased
hypo- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-deficient, |decreased
-itis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-inflammation
-osis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |condition, |disease
-ostomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |surgical |creation |of |an |artificial |opening |to |the |body |
surface
-otomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cutting, |surgical |incision
-plasty |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-surgical |repair
-rrhage |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bleeding, |abnormal |excessive |fluid |discharge
, -rrhaphy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-surgical |suturing
-rrhea |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-flow, |discharge
-rrhexis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rupture
sclerosis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |hardening
abdominocentesis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |surgical |puncture |of |the |abdominal |cavity |to |
remove |fluid |for |diagnostic |purposes
acronym |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |word |formed |from |the |initial |letters |of |the |major |parts |of |
a |compound |term
acute |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |condition |that |has |a |rapid |onset, |a |severe |course, |and |a |
relatively |short |duration
angiography |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |process |of |producing |a |radiographic |study |of |the |
blood |vessels |after |the |injection |of |a |contrast |medium |to |make |the |blood |vessels |visible
appendectomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-surgical |removal |of |the |appendix
arteriosclerosis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |hardening |of |the |walls |of |an |artery |or |
arteries
arthralgia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-pain |in |a |joint |or |joints
Correct Answers
-algia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-pain, |suffering
dys- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bad, |difficult, |or |painful
-ectomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-surgical |removal, |cutting |out
hyper- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-excessive, |increased
hypo- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-deficient, |decreased
-itis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-inflammation
-osis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |condition, |disease
-ostomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |surgical |creation |of |an |artificial |opening |to |the |body |
surface
-otomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cutting, |surgical |incision
-plasty |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-surgical |repair
-rrhage |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bleeding, |abnormal |excessive |fluid |discharge
, -rrhaphy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-surgical |suturing
-rrhea |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-flow, |discharge
-rrhexis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rupture
sclerosis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |hardening
abdominocentesis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |surgical |puncture |of |the |abdominal |cavity |to |
remove |fluid |for |diagnostic |purposes
acronym |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |word |formed |from |the |initial |letters |of |the |major |parts |of |
a |compound |term
acute |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |condition |that |has |a |rapid |onset, |a |severe |course, |and |a |
relatively |short |duration
angiography |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |process |of |producing |a |radiographic |study |of |the |
blood |vessels |after |the |injection |of |a |contrast |medium |to |make |the |blood |vessels |visible
appendectomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-surgical |removal |of |the |appendix
arteriosclerosis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |hardening |of |the |walls |of |an |artery |or |
arteries
arthralgia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-pain |in |a |joint |or |joints