一. The Four Types of Word Parts Aword rootcontains the basic meaning of the term, usually indicating the involved body part. Acombining formis a word root with a combiningvoweladded at the end. The letter "o" is the most commonly used combining vowel. When two word roots are joined, ...
(E) Stenosis 4) The term "lithiasis" is best described by which of the following? (A) Constriction of tissue (B) Dissolving (C) Abnormal condition of stones (D) Penetrating a cavity (E) Stretching of tissue 5) Menarche refers to which of the following? (A) Beginning of menstruation (...
A medical term for sensation of dizziness Vertigo A patient complaining of abnormal bleeding from the uterus other than during normal menstruation would be experiencing Metrorrhagia A neonatal condition caused by excessive alcohol consumption by the mother in pregnancy Fetal alcohol syndrome A patient di...
-graft organ/tissue used for transplantation to replace Lesson-5-examples Myasthenia肌无力 Osteomalacia骨软化 Diplococcus双球菌 Xenograft异种移植 Arthrocentesis关节穿刺术 Gastrorrhaphy胃缝合术 lesson-6-Anatomical term 1 head and neck anatomy Cephal(o)- head Facio- face Crani(o)- skull Trich(o)- ...
1.Wordrootscannotstandalone.Usuallyasuffixmustbeaddedtocompleteamedicalterm.2.Therulesforcreatingacombiningformbyaddingavowelapplywhenasuffixbeginningwithaconsonantisaddedtoawordroot.3.Whenaprefixisnecessary,itisalwaysplacedatthe beginningoftheword.1.Asuffixusually,butnotalways,indicatesthe procedure,condition,...
Answer to: State the medical term for the condition described: Left lower lobe inflammatory condition of the lungs caused by a bacterial infection...
which in the opinion of the Company or its authorised representatives constitutes a serious or life threatening medical emergency requiring immediate evacuation to obtain urgent remedial treatment in order to avoid death or serious impairment to an Insured Person’s immediate or long-term health ...
What is the medical term meaning impairment of hearing as a result of the aging process? Presbycusis What disease is marked by retinal damage with aneurysmal dilation of blood vessels? Diabetic retinopathy Build a word that means abnormal condition of the ear due to a fungus ...
(1) Any pathological or traumatic discontinuity of tissue or loss of function of a part; a wounded or damaged area; an anatomic or functional tissue defect; an area of abnormal tissue change. (2) A nebulous, nonspecific term used by a doctor when discussing a lump or bump with a patient...
30. Peritonitis is the term for inflammation of* the lining membrane of the chest cavity the outer layer of the uterus the lining membrane of the abdominal cavity the tough membrane surrounding the heart abnormal outpocketings of the wall of the colon上...