Chapter 1 A & P

Anatomy is the study of the:

• skin

• bones

• body structures

• body functions

Physiology is the study of the:

• cells

• world

• body structures

• body functions

The prediction of the course and end of a disease and an outlook based on that prediction is:

• diagnosis

• etiology

• prognosis

• syndrome

Sickness sufficient to interfere with one's normal daily routine, refers to:

• etiology

• morbidity

• mortality

• pathogenesis

A disease that manifests slowly and is present for a long period of time is said to be:

• acute

• assymptomatic

• chronic

• congenital

Infectious diseases are caused by _________ in the body.

• pathogens

• decomposers

• bad cells

• platelets

Suffix meaning pain

• -emesis
• -itis
• -dynia
• -centesis

Suffix meaning to form an opening

• -stomy
• -tome
• -tomy
• -tripsy

Suffix meaning "incision"

• -stomy
• -tomy
• -tripsy
• -tome

The suffixes -algia and -dynia both mean ______

• pain
• rest
• swelling
• producing