Exam 1: Introduction

The singular of myocardia is ____________________.

The term hysterectomy is an example of a(n):

Asthma is an example of a decodable term.

A new opening of the large intestine: ____________________

The basketball player was back for yet another visual examination of his knee joint. He was there for an:

The rule for the order of joining word roots at the beginning of a term is:

The term osteotome is an example of a(n):

What is the term for a process without nourishment? ____________________

You are sure that you heard an "f" sound at the beginning of the term meaning a bone of the fingers or toes. After exhausting your possibilities in the F section of the dictionary, you realize that you could also try which letter combination?

Which is spelled correctly?

Study of the nervous system: ____________________

Surgical repair of a joint: ____________________

A patient has a surgical procedure described as an arthrotomy. You know that the joint:

The term dermatosis is an example of a(n):

The specialist in a branch of medicine that concentrates on the care, diagnosis, and treatment of the newborn is a ____________________.

A patient with muscular dystrophy has ____ of the muscles.

The term arthroscopy is an example of a(n):

The prefix per- means "around, surrounding."

Which of the following disorders is an inflammation?

The term colitis is an example of a(n):