Anatomy & Physiology for Health
Professions Chapter One
What is anatomy? - correct answerAnatomy is the study of the internal and external
structures of plants,animals, or the human body. (pg.2) What is microscopic anatomy? -
correct answerMicroscopic anatomy is the study of structures that can be seen and
examined only with magnification aids. (pg.2) What is macroscopic anatomy? - correct
answerMacroscopic anatomy is the study of the structures visible to the unaided or
naked eye. Another word for macroscopic anatomy is ________. - correct answerGross
anatomy. What is physiology? - correct answerPhysiology focuses on the functions and
processes of the various structures that make up the human body. What is medical
terminology? - correct answerMedical terminology is language used in medical
professions. Basic structure of the word is the _______ word. - correct answerRoot
Prefixes come _____ the root word. - correct answerBefore Suffixes come ______ the
root word - correct answerAfter Abdomino - correct answerAbdomen Cardio - correct
answerHeart Dermo - correct answerSkin Glyco - correct answerSugar Histo - correct
answerTissue Nephro - correct answerKidney Patho - correct answerDisease Angio -
correct answerVessel Cyano - correct answerBlue Erythro - correct answerRed Gastro -
correct answerStomach Leuko - correct answerWhite Osteo - correct answerBone
Rhino - correct answerNose Arthro - correct answerJoint Cyto - correct answerCell
Hepato - correct answerLiver Mammo - correct answerBreast Phago - correct answerTo
Swallow A,an - correct answerWithout Dia - correct answerThrough Endo - correct
answerWithin Hypo - correct answerBelow normal Peri - correct answerAround Acro -
correct answerExtremities Dys - correct answerDifficult Epi - correct answerUpon or
over Macro - correct answerLarge Brady - correct answerSlow Electro - correct
answerElectric Hyper - correct answerAbove normal Micro - correct answerSmall Tachy
- correct answerFast algia - correct answerpain ist - correct answerone who specializes
logy - correct answerStudy of ostomy - correct answerSurgically forming an opening
phobia - correct answerfear of scope - correct answerInstrument to view or examine
cyte - correct answercell itis - correct answerinflammation of sis or osis - correct
answerdisease or condition of megaly - correct answerenlargement of plasty - correct
answersurgical repair ectomy - correct answersurgical removal of logist - correct
answerone who studies otomy - correct answercutting into pathy - correct
answerdisease penia - correct answerdecrease or lack of What is a disease? - correct
answerCondition when body fails to function normally Signs are definitive and objective.
What does objective mean? - correct answerObjective means it can be measured and
expressed as numbers Symptoms are more subjective. What does subjective mean? -
correct answerSubjective means what is described or said from the patient Syndrome -
Professions Chapter One
What is anatomy? - correct answerAnatomy is the study of the internal and external
structures of plants,animals, or the human body. (pg.2) What is microscopic anatomy? -
correct answerMicroscopic anatomy is the study of structures that can be seen and
examined only with magnification aids. (pg.2) What is macroscopic anatomy? - correct
answerMacroscopic anatomy is the study of the structures visible to the unaided or
naked eye. Another word for macroscopic anatomy is ________. - correct answerGross
anatomy. What is physiology? - correct answerPhysiology focuses on the functions and
processes of the various structures that make up the human body. What is medical
terminology? - correct answerMedical terminology is language used in medical
professions. Basic structure of the word is the _______ word. - correct answerRoot
Prefixes come _____ the root word. - correct answerBefore Suffixes come ______ the
root word - correct answerAfter Abdomino - correct answerAbdomen Cardio - correct
answerHeart Dermo - correct answerSkin Glyco - correct answerSugar Histo - correct
answerTissue Nephro - correct answerKidney Patho - correct answerDisease Angio -
correct answerVessel Cyano - correct answerBlue Erythro - correct answerRed Gastro -
correct answerStomach Leuko - correct answerWhite Osteo - correct answerBone
Rhino - correct answerNose Arthro - correct answerJoint Cyto - correct answerCell
Hepato - correct answerLiver Mammo - correct answerBreast Phago - correct answerTo
Swallow A,an - correct answerWithout Dia - correct answerThrough Endo - correct
answerWithin Hypo - correct answerBelow normal Peri - correct answerAround Acro -
correct answerExtremities Dys - correct answerDifficult Epi - correct answerUpon or
over Macro - correct answerLarge Brady - correct answerSlow Electro - correct
answerElectric Hyper - correct answerAbove normal Micro - correct answerSmall Tachy
- correct answerFast algia - correct answerpain ist - correct answerone who specializes
logy - correct answerStudy of ostomy - correct answerSurgically forming an opening
phobia - correct answerfear of scope - correct answerInstrument to view or examine
cyte - correct answercell itis - correct answerinflammation of sis or osis - correct
answerdisease or condition of megaly - correct answerenlargement of plasty - correct
answersurgical repair ectomy - correct answersurgical removal of logist - correct
answerone who studies otomy - correct answercutting into pathy - correct
answerdisease penia - correct answerdecrease or lack of What is a disease? - correct
answerCondition when body fails to function normally Signs are definitive and objective.
What does objective mean? - correct answerObjective means it can be measured and
expressed as numbers Symptoms are more subjective. What does subjective mean? -
correct answerSubjective means what is described or said from the patient Syndrome -
