THE INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |VERIFIED & ALREADY GRADED A+ Most Studied | Updated

THE INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL
TERMINOLOGY
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
|VERIFIED & ALREADY GRADED A+




Most Studied | Updated

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS



IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
APHY 101
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, QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
-algia. ANSWER - pain, suffering


dys-. ANSWER - bad, difficult, painful


-ectomy. ANSWER - surgical removal, cutting out


hyper-. ANSWER - excessive, increased


hypo-. ANSWER - deficient, decreased


-itis. ANSWER - inflammation


-osis. ANSWER - abnormal condition, disease


-ostomy. ANSWER - the surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface


-otomy. ANSWER - cutting, surgical incision


-plasty. ANSWER - surgical repair


-rrhage. ANSWER - bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge


-rrhaphy. ANSWER - surgical suturing


-rrhea. ANSWER - flow or discharge


-rrhexis. ANSWER - rupture


-sclerosis. ANSWER - abnormal hardening