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Medical terminology, anatomy and physiology basics, skeletal, muscular systems

1
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Med term: intra means

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Within

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Med term: what does ec- mean

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Outside

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Med term: what does per- mean

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Through

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Med term: what does dist/o mean

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Far

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Med term: what does proxim/o mean

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Near

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Med term: what does cephal/o mean

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Head

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The suffix
-dipsia mean

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Thirst

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Med term: what does later/o mean

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Side

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What does the suffix -emia mean

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Blood condition

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What does the suffix -itis mean

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Inflammation

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11
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What does the suffix -oma mean

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Tumor, mass

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What does the suffix -pathy mean

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Disease condition

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What does the suffix -pnea mean

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Breathing

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14
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What does the suffix -rrhea mean

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Flow, discharge

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What does the suffix -stenosis mean

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Abnormal condition of narrowing

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What does the suffix -plasty mean

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Surgical repair

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What does the suffix -logy mean

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study of

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18
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What is the abbreviation HTN stand for

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Hypertension

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19
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What does PO stand for

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By mouth

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20
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What does bid mean

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Twice a day

21
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What does HS mean

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Bedtime

22
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What does ac mean

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Before meals

23
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What does qd stand for or mean

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Once a day

24
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What is the abbreviation bp stand for

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Blood pressure

25
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What does the acronym RICE stand for

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Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation

26
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What does the prefix hyper- stand for

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Excessive, too much, above

27
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What does the prefix hypo- mean

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Deficit, too little, below

28
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Name a few predisposing factors that can be changed

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Diet, smoking, exercise, alcohol use,

29
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What are predisposing factors

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y, a risk factor or determinant is a variable associated with an increased risk of disease or infection

30
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What does path/o mean

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Disease

31
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Define symptoms vs signs

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Symptoms are something that is only perceived by the patient. Signs are measured or observed by others.

32
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What is a non communicable disease and provide examples of such

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Diabetes, cancer, tetanus, gout, myasthenia gravis

33
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What is the body’s first line of defense against infection

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Skin, saliva, stomach acid

34
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What is a syndrome

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A group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are associated with a condition

35
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The skeleton system consists bones divided into two categories. Name these

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Axial and appendicular

36
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What is the physiology of the skeletal system

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Protection, helps with movement, developing new bone, regulating the blood calcium level, and hematopoiesis (the formation of blood cells and platelets)

37
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Name a few skeletal disorders

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Fractures, herniated disk, lordosis, kyphosis, scoliosis, osteomalacia and rickets, osteoporosis, spinal stenosis, plantar fasciitis

38
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Name joint disorders we have discussed

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Arthritis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout arthritis, juvenile arthritis, Lyme disease and arthritis when Lyme disease is untreated, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, hallux vagus, dislocation and subluxation, sprain, and patellofemoral syndrome

39
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What decreases bone density

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Age, low calcium, poor nutrition, smoking, inactivity, excessive alcohol intake

40
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What can increase bone density

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Weight bearing exercise, calcium rich diet

41
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Name the 3 types of muscle tissue in the body

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Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac

42
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Are skeletal muscles voluntary or involuntary

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Voluntary

43
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Is cardiac muscle voluntary or involuntary

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Involuntary

44
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Is smooth muscle voluntary or involuntary

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Involuntary

45
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T/F
Aerobic exercise does not require oxygen, anaerobic exercise requires oxygen

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False

46
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What are the four primary functions of the muscular system

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Provide posture, maintain body temperature, provides joint stability, and controls passageways in the body

47
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Name 5 diseases and disorders of the muscular system

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Compartment syndrome, fibromyalgia, ganglion cyst, muscle atrophy, myalgic encephalomyelitis, myasthenia gravis, myositis, shin splints, strain, tendinitis, torticollis, tetanus

48
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What is homeostasis

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The internal environment of the body that is compatible with life. A steady state that is created by all the body systems working together to provide a consistent and unvarying internal environment.

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