Name That Root! | Can You Prefix Me Doc!? | What's Suffix? | Condition Conditioning | Just Point to it.... |
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What is the chest area
In medical terminology, the root word thoraco refers to this bodily area
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What is above average
The prefix hyper- in hypertrophy refers to _____ growth
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What is pressure
The -suffix tension in hypertension is translated to this
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What is the removal of bone
ostectomy
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What is the transverse plane
A horizontal plane dividing the body into the
upper and lower portions |
What is the liver
In medical terminology, the root word hepato refers to this organ
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What is away from the mid-line
To abduct one's arm would move it in this direction
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What is inflammation
Pneumonitis is _____ in the tissue of the lungs
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What is the
dysphagia is translated to
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What is the coronal plane
Pertaining to the vertical plane dividing the
body into anterior and posterior portions |
What is bone
In medical terminology, the root word osteo refers to this
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What is abnormal
the prefix dys- in dyspeptic refers to an _____ state of digestion
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What is air
The -suffix pnea in tachypnea is translated to this
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What is pain in the joint
Arthrodynia is translated to
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What is proximal
When pointing towards an object at eye level, the elbow is _____ to the index finger
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What is the gallbladder
In medical terminology, the root words cholecysto refers to this organ
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What is two
The prefix bi- in bicornuate uterus refers to this number of uterine cavities
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What is growth
Hypertrophy refers to too much of this
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What is inflammation of rib cartilage
Costochondritis is translated to
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What is dorsum or dorsal side
Hair follicles are located on the ______ of the hand, as the other side is padded and hairless.
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What is the small intestines
In medical terminology, the root word entero refers to this
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What is well or normal
the prefic Eu- in euphoric stands for this
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What is enlargement or swelling
Hepatosplenomegaly refers to the ______ of the liver and spleen
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What is vomiting of blood
hematemesis refers to
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What is dorsal and lateral, or posterior and lateral
In the body, the kidneys are ______ and ______ to the sternum of the chest
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