Medical Terminology Flashcard

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Select the word that has the word root that means fat

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adipose

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Which term refers to a condition where a body part is positioned in an excessive manner or above the normal limits? Options: Endoderm, Hypoflexion, Subdermal, Hyperextension

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Hyperextension

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Which term refers to the removal of a portion of skin for diagnostic purposes? Options: Dermatology, Dermatoectomy, Dermatitis, Dermatome

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Dermatoectomy

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Select the word that has the word root that means bone marrow

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osteomyelitis

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Select the word that has the word root that means blue: immunity, erythrocyte, leukocyte, cyanosis

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cyanosis

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What is melanoma?

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A cancerous tumor of pigment-producing cells.

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Select the term that means inflammation of the bone marrow.

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osteomyelitis

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Select the word that has the word root meaning cell

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cytology

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What does the term myopathy mean?

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Disease or disorder of the muscle

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Select the word that has the word root that means red: cyanosis, immunity, leukocyte, erythrocyte

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erythrocyte