Which of the following is the root for the medical term respiratory?1. -priatory2. -atory3. spira-4. res-5. respir- 5. respir- The root of axillary is from the Latin word for:1. knee.2. bone.3. toe.4. armpit.5. skin. 4. armpit. Which of the following terms is spelled cor...
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1、medical terminology 医学 术语学 (yi xue shu yu xue) introduction to the first edition of medical terminology this is to serve as an introduction to medical terminology that is commonly in use by the english speaking international medical community. this book is put together with the chinese ...
Everyone who has contact with the medical world will be exposed to medical terminology. It is always difficult—even for doctors and other allied medical professionals —to try to remember all the terms. Although most of these terms have their origins in Greek and Latin, the professional language...
There are various ways to treat cancer, each with its own host of tools and terminology. In this lesson, explore the medical terminology of cancer...
axilla armpit caudal toward the feet cephalad toward the head cervical pertaining to the neck or to the cervix of the uterus deep farther from the surface diffuse spread out over a wide area distal farther from the limb root dorsiflexion Backward flexion, as in bending backward either a hand ...
TYPES OF FRACTURES AND TERMINOLOGY avulsion fracture avulsion fracture avulsion fracture The pulling away of the bony attachment site of tendons, ligament, joint capsule, or fascia. Avulsion fractures of tendons are usually caused by a forceful contraction of the muscle. Ligamentous avulsions are caus...
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012 fracture A break, usually of a bone. This occurs when excessive force is applied to a healthy bone or when lesser force is applied to a bone generally weakened by a disease such asOSTEOPOROSIS, or locally weakened by ...
Medical Dictionary, Dictionary of medicine and human biology, medical, biological and chemical terminology
First things first - let's make sure we fully understand the terminology you might come across. You might see the surface of the mattresses and overlays described as: pressure relieving, reducing or redistributing. The only term that can be universally applied to air mattress with alternating ch...