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Chapter One Test Medical Terms...

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Which combining form means plaque or fatty substance? d. ather/o An eponym is a disease, structure, operation, or procedure named for the person who discovered or described it first. a. True A localized response to an injury or the destruction of tissues is known as Inflammation The combining form arthr/o means joint. a. True The suffix -gram means the process of producing a picture or record. b. False The medical term

mycosis

describes any abnormal condition or disease caused by a fungus.

The combining form pyel/o means fever or fire. False The medical screening of patients to determine their priority of need and the proper place of treatment is called triage Gastrosis means pertaining to the stomach. False The study of disorders of the newborn NEO-NAT-OLOGY The ileum is part of the hip bone. False The term describing the time and events surrounding birth is perinatal Which term means the surgical repair of a nerve? Neuroplasty The term meaning pertaining to a virus is viral

Which term means the rupture of a muscle? c. myorrhexis...