The suffix that means surgical removal is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 2Choose the combining form that means heart.
A) cardi/o
B) hem/o
C) psych/o
D) dermat/o
QUESTION 3Talipes is commonly called clubfoot.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 4The prefix brady- means fast.
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QUESTION 5An increased amount of tears can be a symptom of conjunctivitis.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 6Orthopnea is a term used to describe difficulty breathing while sitting upright.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 7The medical record is a written transcript of information about a patient and his or her health care. Explain the importance of protecting this information.
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 8In the term dermatomyositis, the combining form my/o means:
A) muscle.
B) to cut.
C) skin.
D) nail.
QUESTION 9The combining form that means bent backward is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 10Identify the combining form in the term psychology.
A) psych/o
B) -logy
C) psych
D) o
QUESTION 11Emmetropia is a term meaning normal vision.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 12Identical twins develop from a single fertilized ovum.
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QUESTION 13The prefixes a- and an- have the same meaning.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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