test 3: prefix, suffix, combining form ch7 Flashcards

1
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the lack of the sense of smell

A

anosmia

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2
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prefix : an-

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without

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3
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suffix: -osmia

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smell

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4
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medical term that means not breathing

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apnea

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5
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condition of receiving almost no oxygen from inhaled air

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anoxia

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6
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the condition of being unable to produce sounds

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aphonia

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7
Q

the surgical repair of a bronchial defect

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bronchoplasty

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8
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the measurement of the air capacity of the lungs

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spirometry

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9
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surgical puncture of the chest wall for the removal of fluids

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thoracentesis

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10
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combining form: thorac/o

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chest

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11
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suffix: -centesis

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puncture to withdraw fluid

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12
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the insertion of a tube into the chest

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thoracostomy

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13
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suffix: -ostomy

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surgically create opening

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14
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the surgical procedure used to create an opening in the trachea for an airway

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tracheostomy

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15
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combining form: trache/o

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trachea

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16
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combining form: pneum/o

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air

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17
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suffix: -thorax

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chest

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18
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prefix: a-

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without

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19
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suffix: -pnea

A

breathing

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20
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term for normal breathing

A

eupnea

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21
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prefix: eu-

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normal

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22
Q

difficulty or labored breathing

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dyspnea

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23
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prefix: dys-

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abnormal; difficult

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24
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term for rapid breathing

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tachypnea

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25
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prefix: tachy-

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fast

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26
Q

surgical removal of an entire lung

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pneumonectomy

27
Q

surgical repair of the nose

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rhinoplasty

28
Q

test for the gases present in blood

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ABGs

29
Q

chest X-ray

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CXR

30
Q

stands for ear, nose, and throat

A

ENT

31
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ARDS stands for

A

adult respiratory distress syndrome

32
Q

inhalation of environmental particles that become toxic

A

pneumoconiosis

33
Q

combining form: pneum/o

A

lung

34
Q

combining form: coni/o

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dust

35
Q

suffix: -osis

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abnormal condition

36
Q

combining form: anthrac/o

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coal

37
Q

combining form: atel/o

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incomplete

38
Q

combining form: muc/o

A

mucus

39
Q

combining form: pulmon/o

A

lung

40
Q

combining form: tuss/o

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cough

41
Q

combining form: sept/o

A

wall

42
Q

suffix: -phonia

A

voice

43
Q

suffix: -ptysis

A

spitting

44
Q

combining form: hal/o

A

to breathe

45
Q

suffix: -ous, -ory, -al

A

pertaining to

46
Q

combining form: audit/o

A

hearing

47
Q

combining form: lingu/o

A

tongue

48
Q

prefix: epi-

A

above

49
Q

suffix: -ole

A

small

50
Q

combining form: pariet/o

A

cavity wall

51
Q

combining form: viscer/o

A

internal organs

52
Q

prefix: re-

A

again

53
Q

combining form: cost/o

A

ribs

54
Q

combining form: angi/o

A

vessel

55
Q

combining form: hist/o

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tissue

56
Q

combining form: orth/o

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straight

57
Q

combining form: py/o

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pus

58
Q

suffix: -dynia; -algia

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pain

59
Q

suffix: -centesis

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puncture to withdraw fluid

60
Q

suffix: -ectasis

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dilation

61
Q

suffix: -ectomy

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surgical removal

62
Q

suffix: -plasm

A

formation

63
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