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  1. A sore shoulder represents which of the following?
    • B.
    • symptom
  2. The obstetrician removes a small amount of amniotic fluid from the pregnant patient for the purpose of analysis. What is the name of the procedure?
    amniocentesis
  3. The pediatrician observes that a baby has a rash. How would you classify the rash?
    sign
  4. What does -algia mean?
    pain
  5. Spell correctly the term that means incision into the trachea.
    : tracheotomy
  6. What does calcipenia mean?
    • A.
    • a deficiency of calcium
  7. What does chiroplasty mean?
    surgcial repair of the hand
  8. what does edema mean?
    the presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid in the tissues
  9. spell correctly the term that means discharge from the ear?
    otorrhea
  10. what does osteiod mean?
    resembling bone
  11. what is the name of the instrument that projects an xray image on a screen in order for the radiologist to view the activity of an organ in real time?
    fluoroscope
  12. spell correctly the term that means examnination of the eye?
    ophtalmoscopy
  13. what is the term for objective evidence of an illness or disordered function?
    sign
  14. which abbreviation is not matched with the correct meaning?
    sx= sex
  15. which combing form is not matched with its correct meaning?
    mast/o means arm
  16. spell correctly the term that means excision of a gland
    adenectomy
  17. which is the primary syllable in the term sonography
    nog
  18. which is true of otoscopy?
    it means exmination of the ear
  19. which of the following combing forms is not matched with the correct body part?
    chir/o= foot
  20. which of the following statments is not true?
    the suffix -graphy means the process of recording
  21. which of the following is not a combining form for a body structure?
    tom/o
  22. which of the following is not a radiologic procedure?
    echography
  23. which of the following is not a surgical suffix?
    -malacia
  24. which of the following is not true of colonscopy?
    it provides a means of examining the stomach
  25. which of the following is not true if the suffix -stasis?
    it is used to describe only abnormal conditions
  26. spell correctly the term that means predicted outcome of a disease?
    prognosis
  27. which of the following statements is not true
    the suffix meaning enlargemen is -rrhexis
  28. which of the following statement is is true?
    otalgia is the sames as otodynia
  29. which of the following suffies is not matched with the correct meaning?
    -scope=visual examination
  30. which statment is not true?
    -plasty means fastening in a fixed position
  31. which statement is not true?
    the suffix-emesis means secrete
  32. which suffix is not matched correctly with its meaning?
    -gram=instrument for recording
  33. which suffix means flow or discharge?
    -rrhea
  34. spell correctly the term that means cramp or twitching?
    spasm
  35. which suffix pertains to diagnosis?
    -spasm
  36. spell correctly the term that means instrument used to record the electrical impulses of the heart?
    electrocardiograph
  37. which term does not have a suffix that pertains to surgery?
    calcipenia
  38. which term is matched with it correct meaning?
    stoma means a small opening
  39. which term is not a surgical term?
    elephantiasis
  40. spell correctly the term that means swelling of the eyelid
    blepharedema
  41. which term means enlargement of the heart?
    cardiomegaly
  42. which term means pain in the eye?
    ophthalmodynia
  43. which term means surgical crushing of a nerve?
    neurotripsy
  44. which term means surgical fixation of the colon?
    colopexy
  45. which term means surgical repair of blood vessels?
    angioplasty
  46. which term means surgical repair of the breast?
    mammoplasty
  47. which term means the identification of a disease or condition by a scientific evaluation?
    diagnosis
  48. which terms means the opening into the trachea through which tube maybe inserted?
    tracheostomy
  49. which term means twitching of the eyelid?
    blepharospasm
  50. which terms means loosening of adhesions surrounding a nerve?
    neurolysis
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