HTHRHSC 2500 Med Term Fundamentals 2 Already Passed
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HTHRHSC 2500 Med Term Fundamentals 2
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HTHRHSC 2500 Med Term Fundamentals 2
HTHRHSC 2500 Med Term Fundamentals
2 Already Passed
What does the prefix "brady-" mean?
The prefix "brady-" means slow.
What does the suffix "-itis" indicate?
The suffix "-itis" indicates inflammation.
What is the meaning of the term "tachycardia"?
"Tachycardia" refers to an abnorm...
HTHRHSC 2500 Med Term Fundamentals
2 Already Passed
What does the prefix "brady-" mean?
✔✔The prefix "brady-" means slow.
What does the suffix "-itis" indicate?
✔✔The suffix "-itis" indicates inflammation.
What is the meaning of the term "tachycardia"?
✔✔"Tachycardia" refers to an abnormally fast heart rate.
What does the term "cyanosis" refer to?
✔✔"Cyanosis" refers to a bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen in the blood.
What is the meaning of the suffix "-ectomy"?
✔✔The suffix "-ectomy" refers to the surgical removal of a body part.
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,What does the term "hemiplegia" mean?
✔✔"Hemiplegia" means paralysis of one side of the body.
What does the prefix "dys-" mean?
✔✔The prefix "dys-" means abnormal, difficult, or painful.
What does the term "hypertension" refer to?
✔✔"Hypertension" refers to abnormally high blood pressure.
What does the root word "arthr/o" mean?
✔✔The root word "arthr/o" refers to a joint.
What is the meaning of the term "osteoporosis"?
✔✔"Osteoporosis" refers to the condition of weakened and porous bones.
What does the suffix "-algia" mean?
✔✔The suffix "-algia" means pain.
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, What does the term "cardiomegaly" mean?
✔✔"Cardiomegaly" refers to the enlargement of the heart.
What does the prefix "hypo-" indicate?
✔✔The prefix "hypo-" indicates below normal or deficient.
What does the root word "derm/o" refer to?
✔✔The root word "derm/o" refers to the skin.
What is the meaning of the term "nephrolithiasis"?
✔✔"Nephrolithiasis" refers to the condition of having kidney stones.
What does the suffix "-logy" mean?
✔✔The suffix "-logy" means the study of.
What does the term "encephalopathy" refer to?
✔✔"Encephalopathy" refers to any disease or disorder of the brain.
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