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Medical Terminology & Anatomy for
CPC Exam Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
Question: Derm/o
Ans: Skin
Question: Dermat/o
Ans: Skin
Question: Hidr/o
Ans: Sweat, perspiration
Question: Kerat/o
Ans: Keratin, horny layer of skin
Question: Melan/o
Ans: Dark, black, melanin
Question: Onych/o
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Ans: Nail
Question: Seb/o
Ans: Sebum, sebaceous gland
Question: Trich/o
Ans: Hair
Question: Arthr/o
Ans: Joint
Question: Burs/o
Ans: Bursa, sac of fluid near joint
Question: Chondr/o
Ans: Cartilage
Question: Erg/o
Ans: Work
Question: Fasci/o
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Ans: Fascia
Question: Kin/o, kinesi/o
Ans: Movement
Question: Muscul/o
Ans: Muscle
Question: My/o
Ans: Muscle
Question: Myel/o
Ans: Bone marrow, spinal cord
Question: Oste/o
Ans: Bone
Question: Synov/i
Ans: Synovial fluid, joint, or membrane
Question: Ten/o, tendin/o
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Ans: Tendon
Question: Ton/o Tone;
Ans: pressure
Question: Angi/o
Ans: Vessel
Question: Aort/o
Ans: Aorta
Question: Arter/o, arteri/o
Ans: Artery
Question: Arteriol/o
Ans: Arteriole
Question: Atri/o
Ans: Atrium
Question: Cardi/o
Medical Terminology & Anatomy for
CPC Exam Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
Question: Derm/o
Ans: Skin
Question: Dermat/o
Ans: Skin
Question: Hidr/o
Ans: Sweat, perspiration
Question: Kerat/o
Ans: Keratin, horny layer of skin
Question: Melan/o
Ans: Dark, black, melanin
Question: Onych/o
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Ans: Nail
Question: Seb/o
Ans: Sebum, sebaceous gland
Question: Trich/o
Ans: Hair
Question: Arthr/o
Ans: Joint
Question: Burs/o
Ans: Bursa, sac of fluid near joint
Question: Chondr/o
Ans: Cartilage
Question: Erg/o
Ans: Work
Question: Fasci/o
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Ans: Fascia
Question: Kin/o, kinesi/o
Ans: Movement
Question: Muscul/o
Ans: Muscle
Question: My/o
Ans: Muscle
Question: Myel/o
Ans: Bone marrow, spinal cord
Question: Oste/o
Ans: Bone
Question: Synov/i
Ans: Synovial fluid, joint, or membrane
Question: Ten/o, tendin/o
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Ans: Tendon
Question: Ton/o Tone;
Ans: pressure
Question: Angi/o
Ans: Vessel
Question: Aort/o
Ans: Aorta
Question: Arter/o, arteri/o
Ans: Artery
Question: Arteriol/o
Ans: Arteriole
Question: Atri/o
Ans: Atrium
Question: Cardi/o