MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY EXAM 1 LANA QUESTIONS WITH
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Combining Form
Word root and combining vowel attached
Combining Vowel
usually an "o"
Root Word
the core of the medical term
prefix
attached at the beginning if a word
suffix
attached at the end of the word
Cytology
study of cells
myopathy
disease of the muscle
cytoid
resembling a cell
dermatitis
inflammation of the skin
dermatology
study of the skin
System
a group of organs that work together to perform complex body functions is a ______.
Cell Membrane
The boundary of the cell is formed by the ____ ________.
Muscle Tissue
The tissue composed of cells that have the ability to contact, usually producing
movement is ______ _______.
Cranial Cavity
The cavity that contains the brain is the ______ _______.
Pelvic Cavity
The urinary bladder is located in the ______ _______.
Self
aut/o
Gland
aden/o
Cause (of disease)
eti/o
Smooth
lei/o
fibrous, fibrous tissue
, fibr/o
physician, medicine (treatment)
iatr/o
knowledge
gno/o
blood
hemat/o
tumor/mass
onc/o
rod-shaped, striated
rhabd/o
before
pro-
through/complete
dia-
difficult, labored, painful, abnormal
dys-
state of
-sis
abnormal condition
-osis
condition of formation, development, growth
-plasia
above, excessive
hyper-
substance or agent that produces or causes
-gen
growth, substance, formation
-plasm
control, stop, standing
-stasis
epithelioma
a tumor composed of epithelium is _________.
melanocarcinoma
black tumor (malignant)
carcinogenic
the term for producing cancer
histology
study of tissue
hypoplasia
incomplete development (of an organ or tissue) is called
lipoid
resembling fat
neoplasm
new growth
systemic
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS. BUY QUALITY MATERIALS!
Combining Form
Word root and combining vowel attached
Combining Vowel
usually an "o"
Root Word
the core of the medical term
prefix
attached at the beginning if a word
suffix
attached at the end of the word
Cytology
study of cells
myopathy
disease of the muscle
cytoid
resembling a cell
dermatitis
inflammation of the skin
dermatology
study of the skin
System
a group of organs that work together to perform complex body functions is a ______.
Cell Membrane
The boundary of the cell is formed by the ____ ________.
Muscle Tissue
The tissue composed of cells that have the ability to contact, usually producing
movement is ______ _______.
Cranial Cavity
The cavity that contains the brain is the ______ _______.
Pelvic Cavity
The urinary bladder is located in the ______ _______.
Self
aut/o
Gland
aden/o
Cause (of disease)
eti/o
Smooth
lei/o
fibrous, fibrous tissue
, fibr/o
physician, medicine (treatment)
iatr/o
knowledge
gno/o
blood
hemat/o
tumor/mass
onc/o
rod-shaped, striated
rhabd/o
before
pro-
through/complete
dia-
difficult, labored, painful, abnormal
dys-
state of
-sis
abnormal condition
-osis
condition of formation, development, growth
-plasia
above, excessive
hyper-
substance or agent that produces or causes
-gen
growth, substance, formation
-plasm
control, stop, standing
-stasis
epithelioma
a tumor composed of epithelium is _________.
melanocarcinoma
black tumor (malignant)
carcinogenic
the term for producing cancer
histology
study of tissue
hypoplasia
incomplete development (of an organ or tissue) is called
lipoid
resembling fat
neoplasm
new growth
systemic
