Medical Terminology Final Exam Review (Ch. 1-15) Solved 100% Correct

Pulmonary - ANSWER-Pertaining to the lungs Pulmonology - ANSWER-Study of the lungs or the medical specialty of disorders Pulmonologist - ANSWER-Specialist in treating disorders of the lungs Pneumonia/ Pneumonitis - ANSWER-Inflammation of the lung parenchyma/tissue Respiration - ANSWER-Process of breathing Respiratory - ANSWER-Pertaining to respiration Gastric - ANSWER-Pertaining to the stomach Epigastric - ANSWER-Abdominal region above the stomach Hypogastric - ANSWER-Abdominal region below the stomach Lateral - ANSWER-Pertaining to the side of the body Bilateral - ANSWER-Pertaining to both sides of the body Unilateral - ANSWER-Pertaining to one side of the body only Macrocyte - ANSWER-Large blood cell Macrocytic - ANSWER-Pertaining to macrocyte Mature - ANSWER-Fully developed Postmature - ANSWER-Infant born after 42 weeks of gestation Premature - ANSWER-Infant born before 37 weeks of gestation Microcyte - ANSWER-Small red blood cell Microcytic - ANSWER-Pertaining to a small red blood cell Natal - ANSWER-Pertaining to birth Perinatal - ANSWER-Around the time of birth