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QUESTION 1

• Which of the following terms means a loss of vision not due to any disease?

		Amblyopia
		Thyromegaly
		Thrombocytosis
		Hematocytopenia

4 points

QUESTION 2

• Which of the following abbreviations refers to nearsightedness?

		ELISA
		HIV
		PCP
		MY

4 points

QUESTION 3

• Which of the following abbreviations refers to a patient’s pupils?

		PERRLA
		HIV
		PCP
		SCIDS

4 points

QUESTION 4

• Which of the following abbreviations is a surgical procedure?

		ARC
		LASIK
		mono
		NHL

4 points

QUESTION 5

• Which of the following abbreviations represents the head, eye, ear, nose, and throat?

		SMAC
		HEENT
		PMN
		ESR

4 po

QUESTION 17

• Match the abbreviation and/or medical term on the left with its corresponding definition on the right.

CBC Pulmonary angiography TUR HRT Transient ischemic attack Dwarfism DO Acoustic neuroma Hemodialysis Ung

A.	Hormone replacement therapy
B.	Benign tumor of auditory nerve sheath
C.	Complete blood count
D.	Transurethral resection
E.	Ointment
F.	Inserting dye into blood vessel for purpose of taking an X-ray of the arteries and veins of the lungs
G.	Temporary reduction of blood supply to the brain
H.	Being excessively short in height
I.	Doctor of osteopathic medicine
J.	Treatment for renal failure using artificial kidney machine to filter waste from blood
K.	Decubitus ulcer

QUESTION 6

Listed below, you will see prefixes, suffixes, and root words/combining forms. Combine these word parts to construct the medical term that corresponds with an instrument for viewing inside the stomach. In addition, you will identify the system or special area of the body to which the term relates.

Gastr/o	Tonsill/o	-ectomy	Dermat/o	Lith/o
Hepat/o	-itis	-megaly	My/o	-graphy
-centesis	-algia	Lacrim/o	rhin/o	thorac/o
-plasty	-pathy	-scope	nephr/o	-rrhea
-osis	-tripsy	-malacia	Append/o	Corne/o

QUESTION 7

Listed below, you will see prefixes, suffixes, and root words/combining forms. Combine these word parts to construct the medical term that corresponds with a tear gland inflammation. In addition, you will identify the system or special area of the body to which the term relates.

Gastr/o	Tonsill/o	-ectomy	Dermat/o	Lith/o
Hepat/o	-itis	-megaly	My/o	-graphy
-centesis	-algia	Lacrim/o	rhin/o	thorac/o
-plasty	-pathy	-scope	nephr/o	-rrhea
-osis	-tripsy	-malacia	Append/o	Corne/o

QUESTION 8

Listed below, you will see prefixes, suffixes, and root words/combining forms. Combine these word parts to construct the medical term that corresponds with an abnormal condition of the skin. In addition, you will identify the system or special area of the body to which the term relates.

Gastr/o	Tonsill/o	-ectomy	Dermat/o	Lith/o
Hepat/o	-itis	-megaly	My/o	-graphy
-centesis	-algia	Lacrim/o	rhin/o	thorac/o
-plasty	-pathy	-scope	nephr/o	-rrhea
-osis	-tripsy	-malacia	Append/o	Corne/o

QUESTION 9

Listed below, you will see prefixes, suffixes, and root words/combining forms. Combine these word parts to construct the medical term that corresponds with the surgical repair of the nose. In addition, you will identify the system or special area of the body to which the term relates.

Gastr/o	Tonsill/o	-ectomy	Dermat/o	Lith/o
Hepat/o	-itis	-megaly	My/o	-graphy
-centesis	-algia	Lacrim/o	rhin/o	thorac/o
-plasty	-pathy	-scope	nephr/o	-rrhea
-osis	-tripsy	-malacia	Append/o	Corne/o

QUESTION 10

Listed below, you will see prefixes, suffixes, and root words/combining forms. Combine these word parts to construct the medical term that corresponds with a surgical crushing of stone. In addition, you will identify the system or special area of the body to which the term relates.

Gastr/o	Tonsill/o	-ectomy	Dermat/o	Lith/o
Hepat/o	-itis	-megaly	My/o	-graphy
-centesis	-algia	Lacrim/o	rhin/o	thorac/o
-plasty	-pathy	-scope	nephr/o	-rrhea
-osis	-tripsy	-malacia	Append/o	Corne/o

11.

Listed below, you will see prefixes, suffixes, and root words/combining forms. Combine these word parts to construct the medical term that corresponds with an enlarged liver. In addition, you will identify the system or special area of the body to which the term relates.

Gastr/o	Tonsill/o	-ectomy	Dermat/o	Lith/o
Hepat/o	-itis	-megaly	My/o	-graphy
-centesis	-algia	Lacrim/o	rhin/o	thorac/o
-plasty	-pathy	-scope	nephr/o	-rrhea
-osis	-tripsy	-malacia	Append/o	Corne/o

QUESTION 12

Listed below, you will see prefixes, suffixes, and root words/combining forms. Combine these word parts to construct the medical term that corresponds with chest pain. In addition, you will identify the system or special area of the body to which the term relates.

Gastr/o	Tonsill/o	-ectomy	Dermat/o	Lith/o
Hepat/o	-itis	-megaly	My/o	-graphy
-centesis	-algia	Lacrim/o	rhin/o	thorac/o
-plasty	-pathy	-scope	nephr/o	-rrhea
-osis	-tripsy	-malacia	Append/o	Corne/o

QUESTION 13

Listed below, you will see prefixes, suffixes, and root words/combining forms. Combine these word parts to construct the medical term that corresponds with kidney disease. In addition, you will identify the system or special area of the body to which the term relates.

Gastr/o	Tonsill/o	-ectomy	Dermat/o	Lith/o
Hepat/o	-itis	-megaly	My/o	-graphy
-centesis	-algia	Lacrim/o	rhin/o	thorac/o
-plasty	-pathy	-scope	nephr/o	-rrhea
-osis	-tripsy	-malacia	Append/o	Corne/o

QUESTION 14

Listed below, you will see prefixes, suffixes, and root words/combining forms. Combine these word parts to construct the medical term that corresponds with the surgical repair of cornea. In addition, you will identify the system or special area of the body to which the term relates.

Gastr/o	Tonsill/o	-ectomy	Dermat/o	Lith/o
Hepat/o	-itis	-megaly	My/o	-graphy
-centesis	-algia	Lacrim/o	rhin/o	thorac/o
-plasty	-pathy	-scope	nephr/o	-rrhea
-osis	-tripsy	-malacia	Append/o	Corne/o

QUESTION 15

Listed below, you will see prefixes, suffixes, and root words/combining forms. Combine these word parts to construct the medical term that corresponds with the surgical removal of the appendix. In addition, you will identify the system or special area of the body to which the term relates.

Gastr/o	Tonsill/o	-ectomy	Dermat/o	Lith/o
Hepat/o	-itis	-megaly	My/o	-graphy
-centesis	-algia	Lacrim/o	rhin/o	thorac/o
-plasty	-pathy	-scope	nephr/o	-rrhea
-osis	-tripsy	-malacia	Append/o	Corne/o

QUESTION 16

Define the word parts—prefixes, suffixes, and root words/combining forms—discussed in the course, and how they are combined to construct medical terms.

Your response should be 75 words in length.