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Translate the root pneumon/o.
Lung
If a patient is prone, he is:
lying down on his belly.
What is the correct pronunciation for the term alopecia?
a-loh-PEE-sha
A crack in the skin is called a(n):
fissure.
During a patient exam, a medical professional may feel parts of the patient’s body. This is called:
palpation.
A patient has unremarkable symptoms. Unremarkable is a medical term used to mean:
normal.
Medical language is made up primarily (but not exclusively) of words taken from which two ancient languages?
Greek and Latin
A PACU is a(n):
postanesthesia care unit.
the correct breakdown of the term epidermal into its component parts.
epi/derm/al
proper syllabic breakdown for the word cardiac arrest?
car/di/ac a/rrest
A patient concern that just started recently, or is a sudden onset, severe symptom, is called:
acute.
Which medical term means excessive melanin in the skin?
Hypermelanosis
Translate the suffix -graph.
Instrument used to produce a record
What is the basic rule for emphasizing syllables?
in most words, the emphasis usually falls on the third-to-last syllable.
In order to treat the symptoms and make the patient feel better, a medical professional may recommend:
supportive care.
In medical terminology, what is a root?
The foundation or subject of the term
Translate the suffix -logy.
Study of
The story of the patient's problem is known as:
history of present illness.
Which degree burn is described by deep burn affecting the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layer
Third Degree
After a health care provider has gathered information from the patient and performed any necessary investigations, the health care provider then formulates a(n) ________________, which could be a diagnosis, identification of the problem, or
assessment
A(n) ______ is a word formed by including the name of the person who discovered or invented what is being described.
eponym
If a patient’s symptoms or disease is becoming more and more severe, evident, etc. each day, it is known as:
progressive.
Translate the root morph/o.
Change
Identify the correct pronunciation for the underlined syllable in cardiovascular.
kar
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