A sore shoulder represents which of the following?
B. symptom
The obstetrician removes a small amount of amniotic fluid from the pregnant patient for the purpose of analysis. What is the name of the procedure?
amniocentesis
The pediatrician observes that a baby has a rash. How would you classify the rash?
sign
What does -algia mean?
pain
Spell correctly the term that means incision into the trachea.
: tracheotomy
What does calcipenia mean?
A. a deficiency of calcium
What does chiroplasty mean?
surgcial repair of the hand
what does edema mean?
the presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid in the tissues
spell correctly the term that means discharge from the ear?
otorrhea
what does osteiod mean?
resembling bone
what is the name of the instrument that projects an xray image on a screen in order for the radiologist to view the activity of an organ in real time?
fluoroscope
spell correctly the term that means examnination of the eye?
ophtalmoscopy
what is the term for objective evidence of an illness or disordered function?
sign
which abbreviation is not matched with the correct meaning?
sx= sex
which combing form is not matched with its correct meaning?
mast/o means arm
spell correctly the term that means excision of a gland
adenectomy
which is the primary syllable in the term sonography
nog
which is true of otoscopy?
it means exmination of the ear
which of the following combing forms is not matched with the correct body part?
chir/o= foot
which of the following statments is not true?
the suffix -graphy means the process of recording
which of the following is not a combining form for a body structure?
tom/o
which of the following is not a radiologic procedure?
echography
which of the following is not a surgical suffix?
-malacia
which of the following is not true of colonscopy?
it provides a means of examining the stomach
which of the following is not true if the suffix -stasis?
it is used to describe only abnormal conditions
spell correctly the term that means predicted outcome of a disease?
prognosis
which of the following statements is not true
the suffix meaning enlargemen is -rrhexis
which of the following statement is is true?
otalgia is the sames as otodynia
which of the following suffies is not matched with the correct meaning?
-scope=visual examination
which statment is not true?
-plasty means fastening in a fixed position
which statement is not true?
the suffix-emesis means secrete
which suffix is not matched correctly with its meaning?
-gram=instrument for recording
which suffix means flow or discharge?
-rrhea
spell correctly the term that means cramp or twitching?
spasm
which suffix pertains to diagnosis?
-spasm
spell correctly the term that means instrument used to record the electrical impulses of the heart?
electrocardiograph
which term does not have a suffix that pertains to surgery?
calcipenia
which term is matched with it correct meaning?
stoma means a small opening
which term is not a surgical term?
elephantiasis
spell correctly the term that means swelling of the eyelid
blepharedema
which term means enlargement of the heart?
cardiomegaly
which term means pain in the eye?
ophthalmodynia
which term means surgical crushing of a nerve?
neurotripsy
which term means surgical fixation of the colon?
colopexy
which term means surgical repair of blood vessels?
angioplasty
which term means surgical repair of the breast?
mammoplasty
which term means the identification of a disease or condition by a scientific evaluation?
diagnosis
which terms means the opening into the trachea through which tube maybe inserted?
tracheostomy
which term means twitching of the eyelid?
blepharospasm
which terms means loosening of adhesions surrounding a nerve?
neurolysis