Question 6 Write the medical term that means enlarged spleen. â—» Question 6 Write the medical term that means enlarged spleen.
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Correct spelling of medical terms is always important. Listed below are two examples of medical terms for which a variation of the term is not always spelled the same as the original term. Fill in the blanks with the correctly spelled medical terms. LO 12.1,12.6, 12.7 Lymphatic organ in LUQ of abdomen
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Match the suffix with its definition. Some definitions may be used more than once. Underline the suffix and define the following terms. 36. Myospasm 37. Myopathy 38. Cardiomegaly 39. Gastritis 40. Gastralgia 41. Gastrodynia 42. Gastromalacia 43. Hematoma 44. Melanoma 45. Hemolysis 46. Hemorrhage 47. Hydrocele 48. Leukopenia 49. Stenosis
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DEFINITIONS Define the following terms: 57. avascular (a-VAS-cu-lar) 58. atriotomy (-tre-OT-o-my) 59. splenectomy (sple-NEK-to-my) 60. supraventricular (su-prah-ven-TRIK-u-lar) 61. phlebectasis (fleb-EK-ta-sis) Write words for the following definitions: 62. An instrument (-tome) for incising a valve 63. Suture (-rhaphy) of the aorta 64. Excision of a lymph node 65. Physician who specializes in the study and treatment of the heart 66. Stoppage (-stasis) of lymph flow 67. Surgical fixation (-pexy) of the spleen Use the root aorto to write words with the following meanings: 68. Narrowing (-stenosis) of the aorta 69. Downward displacement (-ptosis) of the aorta 70. Radiograph (-gram) of the aorta 71. Before or in front of (pre-) the aorta ADJECTIVES Write the adjective form of the following words: 72. ventricle 73. septum 74. valve 75. thymus 76. sclerosis 77. spleen PLURALS Write the plural form of the following words: 78. thrombus 79. varix 80. stenosis 81. septum
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