CPC Medical Terminology & Anatomy 1

Question 1

What does the prefix 'brady-' mean in medical terminology?

Accepted Answer

Slow

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Fast

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Large

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Small

Question 2

Which anatomical term describes the front surface of the body?

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Posterior

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Lateral

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Medial

Question 3

The suffix '-ectomy' indicates which type of surgical procedure?

Accepted Answer

Surgical removal

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Incision into

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Visual examination

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Repair of

Question 4

What does the medical term 'dyspnea' mean?

Accepted Answer

Difficulty breathing

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Painful urination

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Difficulty swallowing

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Abnormal heartbeat

Question 5

Which body cavity contains the heart and lungs?

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Thoracic cavity

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Abdominal cavity

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Pelvic cavity

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Cranial cavity

Question 6

The combining form 'hepat/o' refers to which organ?

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Liver

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Kidney

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Heart

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Stomach