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39 Cards in this Set

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ech/o
sound
electr/o
electricity
fluor/o
emitting or reflecting light
radi/o
radiant energy
son/o
sound
tom/o
to cut
An objective, definitive evidence of a disease is called a __ __ __ __.
sign
A small sample taken from the body to represent the whole is a __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __.
specimen
The rhythmic expansion of an artery that occurs as the heart beats is called the __ __ __ __ __.
pulse
Tapping the body with the fingertips or fist during a physical examination is called __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __.
percussion
Listening for sounds within the body using a stethoscope is called __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __.
auscultation
Substances that readily permit the passage of x-rays are described as __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __.
radiolucent
Radiation therapy is also called radiation __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __.
oncology
The use of radiopaque materials to make internal organs visible is called contrast __ __ __ __ __ __ __.
imaging
A drug that relieves pain is an __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __.
analgesic
A substance that produces insensitivity or stupor is called a __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __.
narcotic
Write the meaning of the following word part: algesi/o
sensitivity to pain
Write the meaning of the following word part: chem/o
chemical
Write the meaning of the following word part: pharmac/o
drugs
drug
medicine
Write the meaning of the following word part:plast/o
repair
Write the meaning of the following word part: therapeut/o
treatment
Write the meaning of the following word part: tox/o
poison
Write the meaning of the following word part: -therapy
treatment
Write the meaning of the following word part: pharmaceut/i
drugs
drug
medicine
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a tumor
neoplasm
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any drug that relieves pain
analgesic
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description of substances that do not permit the passage of x-rays
radiopaque
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disappearance of the characteristics of malignant tissue
remission
Write one word for the following:drugs that destroy or inhibit the growth of microbes
antimicrobial
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listening for sounds within the body with a stethoscope
auscultation
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pertaining to therapy
therapeutic
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predicted outcome of a disease
prognosis
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sonogram
echogram
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treatment of diseases with drugs or medicines
pharmacotherapy
Is the following term spelled correctly? Write correct, or write the correct spelling.
akute
acute
Is the following term spelled correctly? Write correct, or write the correct spelling. antebiotic
antibiotic
Is the following term spelled correctly? Write correct, or write the correct spelling. eckography
echography
Is the following term spelled correctly? Write correct, or write the correct spelling. tympanic
correct
Is the following term spelled correctly? Write correct, or write the correct spelling. inspekshun
inspection