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| Based on it's word parts, the term cardiorrhexis means ____ of the ____. |
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| Based on its word parts, the term hepatorrhagia means ____ from the ____. |
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| A fever that can be measured by the patient or others is referred to as a ____. |
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| In the term otorhinolaryngology, which part means ear? |
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| Which term means any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow? |
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| A pathologic change of muscle tissue is known as _____. |
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| The screening of patients to determine their priority of need and the proper place of medical treatment is called ____. |
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| The visual examination of the interior of a body cavity by means of an endoscope is known as ____. |
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| Abnormal enlargement of the liver is ____. |
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| The surgical removal of the tonsils is a ____. |
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| The surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid is known as _____. |
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| The blue discoloration of the skin caused by a lack of adequate oxygen in the blood is known as ____. |
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| An ____ is the surgical removal of the appendix. |
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| The term ____describes a pounding or racing heart. |
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| Greg was injured in an auto accident. The EMS team referred to his injuries as ____. |
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| The ____ are the bones of the fingers and toes. |
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| The act of rotating the arm so that the palm of the hand is forward is known as ____. |
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| The study of ears, nose, and throat is known as _____. |
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| A ____ is the loss of a large amount of blood in a short time. |
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| The medical term ____ describes any abnormal condition or disease caused by a fungus. |
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| The medical term ____ means pain in the stomach. |
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| An ____ is the invasion of the body by a disease-producing organism. |
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| T or F: A combining vowel is not required when joining words roots. |
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| T or F: A prefix usually, but not always, indicates location, time, or number. |
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| T or F: A combining vowel is used when the suffix begins with a vowel. |
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| T or F: A lesion is a torn, ragged wound. |
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| T or F: Mycosis means any disease of the spinal cord. |
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| T or F: The suffix -otomy means cutting into or a surgical incision. |
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| T or F: Pyrosis is also known as heartburn. |
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| T or F: Prostate means to collapse. |
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| T or F: An inflammation is the invasion of the body by a disease-causing organism. |
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| T or F: The suffix -gram means the process of recording a picture or record. |
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| creation of an artificial opening |
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| sudden onset of a disease |
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| temporary disappearance of symptoms |
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| objective evidence of a disease |
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| pertaining to the lining of an artery |
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| any disease of the stomach |
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| higher than normal blood pressure |
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| lower than normal blood pressure |
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| localized response to an injury |
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| pathologic tissue change caused by disease or injury |
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| identification of a disease |
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| crack-like sore of the skin |
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| abnormal passage between organs |
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| the study of all aspects of diseases |
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| prediction of a disease outcome |
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