Volume 1 Unit 4 Part 2

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What does the root word vesico- mean?

  • Urinary bladder (correct)
  • Vessel
  • Tube
  • Testicle

What does the root word spondyl(o)- mean?

  • Membrane
  • Vertebrae, spine (correct)
  • Lung or air
  • Joint

What does the root word salping(o)- mean?

  • Kidney
  • Ovary
  • Urinary bladder
  • Tube (correct)

What does the root word rhin(o)- mean?

<p>Nose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The root word pneum(o)- means ________ or _________.

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When should abbreviations and symbols not be used in a patient’s medical record?

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Translate the medical abbreviation "ad lib"

<p>As desired (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the medical abbreviation "b.i.d."

<p>Twice a day (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the medical abbreviation "D/C"

<p>Discontinue or discharge (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the medical abbreviation "NPO"

<p>Nothing by mouth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the medical abbreviation "q.2h."

<p>Every two hours (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the measurment abbreviation "cc"

<p>Cubic centimeter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the measurement abbreviation "gm"

<p>Gram (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the measurement abbreviation "gtt"

<p>Drops (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the measurement abbreviation "mg; mgm"

<p>Milligram (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the measurement abbreviation "wt"

<p>Weight (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the body structure abbreviation "AU"

<p>Both ears (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the body structure abbreviation "C-spine"

<p>Cervical spine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the body structure abbreviation "GI"

<p>Gastrointestinal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translate the body structure abbreviation "LLQ"

<p>Left lower quadrant (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The body structure abbreviation "UE" stands for _________.

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The medical abbreviation BM means ________.

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The medical abbreviation CBC stands for _______.

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The medical abbreviation c/o means _______.

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The medical abbreviation F/u means _______.

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The medical abbreviation I&O means _______.

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The medical abbreviation MI means _______ (heart attack).

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The medical abbreviation OOB means _______.

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The medical abbreviation R/O means _______.

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The medical abbreviation WNL means _______.

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The medical abbreviation y/o means _______.

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What term means toward or near the front side of the body?

<p>Anterior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term means toward or near the backside of the body?

<p>Posterior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define the word "medial."

<p>Toward or near the midline of the body. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dine the word "lateral."

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What’s the difference between “superior (cephalad)” and “inferior (caudal)”?

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What term means “toward or closer to the point of origin”?

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What term means “away or farther from the point of origin”?

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What is the meaning of “internal”?

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What’s the difference between “external” and “peripheral”?

<p>External is towards the outside (surface) of the body or body part while peripheral refers to something outward from the center of the body or closer to the body surface. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What provides the body its energy?

<p>Food and oxygen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What breaks food down into nutrients that can be used as fuel?

<p>Digestive system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ____________ system controls bodily activities.

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What provides the system for translating muscular contractions into body movements?

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