HCB 101 Study Guide Questions and Correct
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Microscopic Anatomy
study that can only be done with a microscope
prefix "Dys" (ex, Dyspnea)
bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
A nebulizer is?
device used to deliver liquid medicine in a fine mist
What is empathy?
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
what does "NS" stand for?
normal saline
what does "PO" stand for?
per orem (taken my mouth)
what does "PRN" stand for
pro re nata (as needed)
what does "PR" stand for
per rectum
Anatomy is?
The study of body structure
,anatomical position refers to?
To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned forward
fracture refers to?
broken bone
Gestures
motions of a speaker's hands or arms to communicate w/o words
Suffix: -scopy (Laproscopy)
process of visual examination
Suffix -pnea
breathing
Abrasion
Scrape of the skin
Abscess
Collection of pus underneath the skin
acute condition
rapid onset, a severe course, and a relatively short duration
myocardial infarction
heart attack
Inpatient
Admitted to the hospital overnight
, Hypertension
high blood pressure
Root: arthr/o (ARTHRitis)
painful inflammation of the joint
Sepsis
Dangerous infection of the blood
term (root)
provides the Basic Meaning of the term
suffix
word ending
tension pneumothorax
a type of pneumothorax in which air that enters the chest cavity and collects
outpatient
Not requiring an overnight hospital or health care facility stay.
The prefix hypo- means
below, deficient
Anatomical Planes
Imaginary divisions of the body
plural term for Apex
Apices
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Microscopic Anatomy
study that can only be done with a microscope
prefix "Dys" (ex, Dyspnea)
bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
A nebulizer is?
device used to deliver liquid medicine in a fine mist
What is empathy?
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
what does "NS" stand for?
normal saline
what does "PO" stand for?
per orem (taken my mouth)
what does "PRN" stand for
pro re nata (as needed)
what does "PR" stand for
per rectum
Anatomy is?
The study of body structure
,anatomical position refers to?
To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned forward
fracture refers to?
broken bone
Gestures
motions of a speaker's hands or arms to communicate w/o words
Suffix: -scopy (Laproscopy)
process of visual examination
Suffix -pnea
breathing
Abrasion
Scrape of the skin
Abscess
Collection of pus underneath the skin
acute condition
rapid onset, a severe course, and a relatively short duration
myocardial infarction
heart attack
Inpatient
Admitted to the hospital overnight
, Hypertension
high blood pressure
Root: arthr/o (ARTHRitis)
painful inflammation of the joint
Sepsis
Dangerous infection of the blood
term (root)
provides the Basic Meaning of the term
suffix
word ending
tension pneumothorax
a type of pneumothorax in which air that enters the chest cavity and collects
outpatient
Not requiring an overnight hospital or health care facility stay.
The prefix hypo- means
below, deficient
Anatomical Planes
Imaginary divisions of the body
plural term for Apex
Apices
