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The suffix -stasis means trickling or
 
dripping
 
spasm
 
paralysis
 
nourishment
The patient's brief report of what is wrong or why they are seeking medical help is identified as the
 
CC
 
Dx
 
Hx
 
PHI
The abbreviation for the armpit is
 
ax
 
mcg
 
ac
 
g
The wrist is ___ to the elbow, away from the point of attachment
 
distal
 
lateral
 
proximal
 
cephalic
The term DOB is not pronounced "dob" but "d.o.b." This is an example of
 
initalism
 
abbrevation
 
eponym
 
acronym
Most of the medical terms that describe diseases of the body organs came from the
 
Greek
 
Latin
 
German
 
French
The study of the cause of a disease is the
 
etiology
 
oncology
 
diagnosis
 
prognosis
When creating the plural for the word bursa, the proper spelling would be
 
bursae
 
bursea
 
bursai
 
bursas
The term that refers to something being closed or closing is
 
occulsion
 
patent
 
decompensation
 
arrest
A vessel that is open and without occlusion or plugging is
 
patent
 
lumen
 
enucleated
 
latent
The suffix that refers to the person who studies or treats is
 
-ist
 
-osis
 
-iatry
 
-esis
The word part -tome is a
 
suffix
 
prefix
 
combining vowel
 
word root
The vowel most commonly used in the combing form of a word is
 
o
 
u
 
e
 
a
The suffix -pepsia refers to
 
digestion
 
swallowing
 
disease
 
spitting
The medical term that means pertaining to organs is correctly spelled
 
visceral
 
viscaral
 
viseral
 
visseral
Smooth muscle is found in the
 
muscles of the intestines
 
cardiac muscles
 
ligaments holding bone to bone
 
skeletal muscles
A condition that is caused by an agent external to the body is
 
exogenous
 
infection
 
asymmetrical
 
trauma