HCB Test 1 Study Guide – Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (GRADED)

Broncho / Pulmo common root word for lung Cardi common root word for heart Gastro common root word for stomach hepat common root word for liver Neur common root word for nerve Nas common root word for nose Or common root word for oral Pneumo common root word for air or lung Ab common prefix: away from Ad common prefix: increase, toward Ante common prefix: before Brady common prefix: slow 00:0201:18 Contra common prefix: against Dys common prefix: difficult or painful Hyper common prefix: above normal or high Hypo common prefix: below normal or low Inter common prefix: between Peri common prefix: around Poly common prefix: many Post common prefix: after Pre common prefix: before HCB Test 1 Study Guide – Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 Super/supra common prefix: above or in excess Sym / Syn common prefix: joined together Tachy common prefix: fast Uni common prefix: one Algia common suffix: pain Al common suffix: pertaining to emesis common suffix: vomiting itis common suffix: inflammation olgy common suffix: study of plegia common suffix: paralysis pnea common suffix: breathing rrhea common suffix: discharge spasm common suffix: contraction ist common suffix: one who specializes in GERD Acronym: gastroesphogeal reflux disease HEENT Acronym: Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose and Throat ROSC Acronym: Return Of Spontaneous Circulation ABCs Abbreviation: Airways, Breathing, Circulation BP Abbreviation: Blood Pressure CNS Abbreviation: Central Nervous System CFS Abbreviation: Cerebrospinal Fluid GI Abbreviation: Gastrointestinal RBC Abbreviation: Red Blood Cells