Medical Terminology: Chapter 2 Questions and Answers 100% pass

Medical Terminology: Chapter 2 Questions and Answers 100% pass coron/o - ANS- crown, coronary adip/o - ANS- fat aden/o - ANS- gland caud/o - ANS- lower part of body cephal/o - ANS- relating to the head lapar/o - ANS- abdomen epi- - ANS- above cyt/o - ANS- cell home/o - ANS- constant hist/o - ANS- tissue col/o - ANS- colon -stasis - ANS- control path/o - ANS- disease, suffering, and emotion -plasm - ANS- formation retr/o - ANS- behind nosocomial - ANS- the term describing an infection acquired in a hospital setting spleen - ANS- part of the lymphatic and immune system abdominal - ANS- cavity contains the major organs of digestion lateral - ANS- the term means toward the side and away from the midline epithelial tissue - ANS- the internal and external surfaces of the body are covered by phenylketonuria - ANS- the genetic disorder that is characterized by a missing digestive enyzme adenectomy - ANS- the surgical removal of a gland mesentery - ANS- the intestines are suspended within the abdominal cavity by genes - ANS- the functional units of heredity are known as cytology - ANS- the study of the structure, composition, and function of tissues phleb/o - ANS- vein hyster/o - ANS- uterus chondr/o - ANS- cartilage derm/o - ANS- skin orchid/o - ANS- testicles inguinal - ANS- the lower area of the abdomen is referred to as genetics - ANS- the study of how traits are transferred from parents to their children epidemiologist - ANS- a specialist in the study of outbreaks of disease exocrine - ANS- glands that excrete their secretions through ducts - ANS- -epi - ANS- above