ATI Medical Terminology 1

Question 1

What does the prefix 'brady-' mean?

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Slow

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Fast

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Large

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Small

Question 2

The suffix '-ectomy' refers to:

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Surgical removal

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Inflammation

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Disease of

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Incision into

Question 3

What does the prefix 'hyper-' mean?

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Above or excessive

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Under or below normal

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Between or among

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Around or surrounding

Question 4

The medical term 'hepatitis' refers to inflammation of the:

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Liver

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Heart

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Kidney

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Lung

Question 5

What does the suffix '-ology' mean?

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Study of

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Surgical removal

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Pain in

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Disease of

Question 6

The prefix 'tachy-' means:

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Fast

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Slow

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Heavy

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Painful

Question 7

What does the term 'dermatology' mean?

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Study of the skin

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Study of the heart

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Study of the bones

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Study of the blood