Chapter 3 Exam – Flashcards
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A phlebo___ is the incision of a vein. A)scopy B)tomy C)lysis D)plasty
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B
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Surgical repair of a blood vessel is ____. A)angiorrhaphy B)angiostomy C)angiotomy D)angioplasty
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D
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The suffix in acrophobia is ___, which means ___.
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phobia, fear
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the suffix in the term mucoid is:
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oid
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the ends of veins are:
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venules
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a___ means condition of no growth
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trophy
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clusters of berry-shaped bacteria are: A)lymphocytes B)eosinophils C)platelets D)staphylococci
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D
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Carcino___ means producing or forming cancer.
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genesis
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what means softening of the bone? A)osteomalacia B)osteopenia C)osteoporosis
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A
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what means process of recording? A)graphy B)lysis C)stasis D)phobia
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A
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what is the suffix in metastasis?
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stasis
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inflammation of the bronchi is called bronch___.
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itis
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the suffix in the term cardiomyopathy is
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pathy
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protrusion of the urinary bladder through the vaginal wall is a cysto____.
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cele
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excess cells due to an increased rate of cell division is termed: A)hyperplasia B)hypertrophy C)hyperchondria D)pathogenesis
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A
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Surgical puncture to remove fluid from a joint.
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arthrocentesis
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what is the term for removal of breast tissue?
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mastectomy
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a red blood cell is known as
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erythrocyte
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the suffix -lysis means
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breakdown
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the suffix in the term laryngeal is:
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eal
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type of cell that produces antibodies A)granulocyte B)phagocyte C)thrombocyte D)lymphocyte
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D
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Removeal of the larynx is a laryng__
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ectomy
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Permanent artificial opening in the trachea
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tracheostomy
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the suffix -ac means A)one who is B)specialist C)process D)pertaining to
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D
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Enlargement of the spleen is termed A)splenomania B)splenedema C)splenemia D)splenomegaly
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D
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The suffix in the term chronic is
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ic
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blepharo___ is drooping of the eyelid
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ptosis
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specialist of kidney is a nephrolog___
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ist
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the folded layer of connective tissue that surrounds the heart is called the
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pericardium
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which suffix added to acro will create a word that means a fear of heights?
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phobia
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pain in the chest wall muscles aggravated by breathing is called pleur___ A)itis B)odynia C)emia D)omalacia
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B
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the medical term for the surgical removal of plaque is: A)atherectomy B)amniocentesis C)angina D)laparotomy
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A
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all of the following are related to pain except: A)myalgia B)neuralgia C)necrotic D)pleurodynia
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C
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the suffix um means: A)condition B)cord C)pertaining to D)structure, tissue, thing
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D
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removal and viewing of living tissue from the body is a bi___
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opsy
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STD caused by a diplo___bacterium. A)sclerotic B)coccal C)plasial D)genic
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B
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Stopping of the flow of blood A)hemostasis B)homeostasis C)hematostasis D)hestasis
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A
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What is the term for surgical repair of cartilage? A)angioplasty B)colostomy C)tracheotomy D)chondroplasty
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D
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osteo___ is softening of the bone
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malacia
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what is the term for bone marrow tumor? A)osteomyoma B)osteocele C)myeloma D)osteoma
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C
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the suffix in the term pneumonia is ___ which means ___. A) ia, condition B)pneu, early or new C)pneumo, lungs D)monia, fluid
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A
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the suffix in the term laryngoscopy is ___ which means? A)laryngo, abnormal larynx B) laryn, larynx C)-scopy, process of visual examination D)-scope, instrument for visual examination
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C
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process of recording the Electrical impulses of the heart
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electrocardiography
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cancer with increased abnormal white blood cells
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Leukemia
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the suffix in the term peritoneal is ___, which means ___. A)perito, peritoneum B)peri, around C)-al, pertaining to D)-neal, down or lower
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C
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decrease in clotting cells or thrombo____ from treatment of cancer or chemo___
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cytes therapy
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red blood cells
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erythrocyte
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the suffix that means disease condition? A)-itis B)pathy C)penia D)stasis
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B
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Synonym for arthrodynia
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arthralgia
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the suffix -ole means
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small
