Lesson 1 BML

core of the term

What is in the cranial cavity?

• spinal cord

• brain

• heart, aorta

• stomach

Terms named for a person or place

• acronym

• modern language

• greek and latin

• eponym

What is one purpose of the integumentary system?

• regulate body temperature

• remove waste

• transport blood

• sending and receiving messages

The word part carcin/o means

The prefix neo-

• old

• grey

• new

• before

The suffix -genic means

• causing

• pertaining to

• tumor

• brain

The term meaning cancerous, becoming worse, possibly resulting in death

The abbreviation Px means

• diagnosis

• prognosis

• treatment

• prescription

MRSA is an example of a

• eponym

• acronym

• word root

• modern language