Medical terminology

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Quiz on Medical terminology , created by yaquelin vargas on 10/07/2017.
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[blank_start]Somatopathy[blank_end] Disease of the body
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  • Somatopathy

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Study of tissue is called [blank_start]histology[blank_end]
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  • histology

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Study of cells is [blank_start]cytology[blank_end]
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  • cytology

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Define a karyocyte
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  • Cell with a nucleus
  • Tumor composed of muscle

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An abnormal condition of blueish discoloration
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  • Cyanosis
  • Xanthochromic

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A substance that produces cancer is said to be
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  • Cytology
  • Cancerus tumor
  • Carcinogen
  • Malignant

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A tumor that is progressively becoming worse and likely to cause death is
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  • Benign
  • Karyocyte
  • Malignant
  • Connective tissue

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Neoplasm
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  • Tumor malignant
  • Growth that is malignant
  • Tumor composed of fat
  • New growth of abnormal tissue either benign or malignant

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Carcinoma abbreviations
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  • MA
  • PMA
  • CA

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Carcinoma means
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  • Cancerous tumor (malignant)
  • Tumor (benign)

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Lipoma
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  • Tumor of connective tissue
  • Tumor composed of fat (benign)
  • Tumor that is progressively becoming worse

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[blank_start]Sarcoma[blank_end] is a tumor of connective tissue such as [blank_start]bone or cartilage[blank_end] is highly malignant
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  • Sarcoma
  • bone or cartilage

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The combining form chrom/o is [blank_start]color[blank_end]
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  • color

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A cell with a nucleus is [blank_start]karyocyte[blank_end]
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  • karyocyte

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The medical term for an RBC iS [blank_start]erythrocyte[blank_end]
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  • erythrocyte

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Myoma
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  • Tumor composed of muscle benign
  • Tumor composed of strained muscle (benign)

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Rhabdomyoma
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  • Tumor , mass
  • Malignant tumor
  • Tumor composed of smooth muscle
  • Tumor of strained muscle (benign)

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Cytology
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  • Study of tissue
  • Study of disease
  • Study of cells

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Pathology
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  • Study of cells
  • Study of disease
  • Study of tissue

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Histology
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  • Study of tissue
  • Study of cells
  • Study of disease

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Study of disease is called [blank_start]pathology[blank_end]
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  • pathology

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Pertaining to yellow color
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  • Cyanosis
  • Carcinogen
  • Xanthochromic

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Combining form of eti/o
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  • Connective tissue
  • Cause (of disease )

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Combining form sarc/o
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  • Muscle
  • Internal organs
  • Flesh/connective tissue

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Combining form my/o
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  • Muscle
  • Internal organs
  • Cause of disease
  • Flesh , connective tissue

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Combining form viscer/o
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  • Connective tissue , fleshing
  • Internal organs
  • Muscle
  • Tumor , mass

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Combining form onc/o
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  • Tumor, mass
  • Internal organs
  • Muscle

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A disease or disorder originating in the body as oppose to psychogenic origins would refer to as [blank_start]somatogenic[blank_end]
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  • somatogenic

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Define leiomyoma
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  • Tumor that is progressively becoming worse
  • Tumor composed of fat
  • Tumor composed of smooth muscle (benign)

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Tumors that are derived from smooth muscle of the uterus , commonly seen in women over 40 years of age are called
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  • Myoma
  • Sarcoma
  • Leiomyoma
  • Carcinoma

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Sarcoma is defined as
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  • Malignant tumor (suffix )
  • Benign tumor (suffix )
  • Malignant tumor (prefix )
  • Benign tumor (prefix )

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The combining form that means red is : [blank_start]erythr/o[blank_end]
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  • erythr/o

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Tumor composed of muscle is [blank_start]myoma[blank_end]
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  • myoma

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Term that means new growth of abnormal tissue that is either benign or malignant tissue is [blank_start]neoplasm[blank_end]
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  • neoplasm

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The combining form that means tumor or mass is [blank_start]onc/o[blank_end]
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  • onc/o

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The combining form that means cause of disease is [blank_start]eti/o[blank_end]
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  • eti/o

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The combining form for flesh is [blank_start]sarc/o[blank_end]
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  • sarc/o

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The combining form for internal organs is [blank_start]viscer/o[blank_end]
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  • viscer/o

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The combining form for muscle is [blank_start]my/o[blank_end]
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  • my/o

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The combining form for tissue is [blank_start]hist/o[blank_end]
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  • hist/o

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A tumor composed of fat
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  • Carcinoma
  • Lipoma
  • Adenocarcinoma

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Combining form hist/o
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  • Tissue
  • Muscle
  • Internal organs

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Cancerous tumor of glandular tissue is [blank_start]adenocarcinoma[blank_end]
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  • adenocarcinoma

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Cancerous malignant tumor [blank_start]is (CA) carcinoma [blank_end]
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  • (CA) carcinoma

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Tumor composed of nerve is [blank_start]neuroma[blank_end]
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  • neuroma

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[blank_start]Melanocarcinoma[blank_end] is a cancerous black tumor
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  • Melanocarcinoma
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