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Basic word structure - general - ch 1
Can combining forms be used with ...,
What can a prefix add to a the wo...,
Where would you find a suffix
16
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Building a medical vocabulary - ch 2
How is ps pronounced,
How is pt pronounced,
A person who first identifies a d...
13
cards
Basic word structure_combining forms - ch 1
Angi o,
Arteri o,
Arthr o
46
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Basic word structure - prefixes - ch 1
An,
Ante,
Auto
24
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Basic word structure - suffixes - ch 1
Aemia,
Al,
Algia
23
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The human body - combining forms - ch 3
Abdomin o,
Aden o,
Adip o
57
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The human body - prefixes - ch 3
Ab,
Ad,
Anti
11
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The human body - suffixes - ch 3
Blast,
Cyte,
Gen
14
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The human body - abbreviations - ch 3
C,
L,
Llq
8
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The human body - Structural organisation of the body - ch 3
Name 4 group types of human struc...,
Name 11 body systems
2
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The human body - cells - ch 3
How many cells in the human body,
Are these cells visible to the eye,
What is the cell surrounded by
22
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The human body - tissues - Ch 3
What do you call a group of cells...,
Name the four types of tissue in ...,
Describe the function of the epit...
21
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The human body - organs - ch 3
Organs are the next level of orga...,
Name 4 organs within the body,
What do you call 2 more organs th...
4
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The human body - anatomical position - ch 3
Describe the anatomical positioning,
What is anatomical position used for,
When standing in the anatomical p...
3
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The human body - Body cavities - ch 3
Inside the human body consists ca...,
What do each of the cavities contain,
Explain where you would find the ...
11
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The human body - abdominopelvic regions and quadrants - ch 3
Because of the location of variou...,
Name the four quadrants,
To more specifically locate disea...
3
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The human body - divisions of the spinal column - ch 3
How many bones does the spinal co...,
What are the 26 bones within the ...,
How many divisions of the spinal ...
23
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The human body - positional and directional terms - ch 3
When the body is in the anatomica...
1
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The human body - planes of the body - ch 3
Explain anatomical planes,
Name 3 planes of the anatomical p...,
Explain the frontal plane
5
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The nervous system - Introduction - ch 12
What does the nervous system faci...,
What do sense organs provide the ...,
Name 5 activities that keep the b...
7
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The nervous system - combining forms - ch12
Aesthesi o,
Astr o,
Caus o
37
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The nervous system - prefixes - ch 12
Bi,
Echo,
Electro
10
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The nervous system - suffixes - ch 12
Anaesthesia,
Al,
Algesia
16
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The nervous system - abbreviations - ch 12
Ans,
Cns,
Csf
22
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The nervous system - Functions & structure of the nervous system - ch 12
Name 4 important roles of the ner...,
What other system does the nervou...,
The nervous system works in assoc...
20
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The nervous system - brain - ch 12
Name 2 functions in the body that...,
Name the 3 main parts that make u...,
What does the forbrain consist of
43
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The nervous system - spinal cord - ch 12
What is the spinal cord an extens...,
What protects the spinal cord,
Name the two main functions of th...
3
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The nervous system - peripheral nervous system - ch 12
Explain the main role of the peri...,
What two systems can the peripher...,
What does the somatic nervous sys...
25
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The nervous system - neurons - ch 12
Describe neurons,
What are neurons responsible for,
Do neurons vary in size shape and...
32
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The nervous system - degenerative & motor disorders - ch 12
Name 4 degenerative and motor dis...,
Definition of alzheimers disease,
What is alzheimers characterized by
22
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The nervous system - Episodic neurological disorders - ch 12
Name two episodic neurological di...,
Definition of episodic neurologic...,
Name 3 causes of epilepsy
9
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The nervous system - Inflammatory & infectious diseases - ch 12
Name 3 inflammatory infectious di...,
Definition of encephalitis,
Name the 5 characterisations of e...
15
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The nervous system - Neoplasms - ch 12
What is the meaning of neoplasm,
What are cerebral tumours better ...,
There are many different types of...
7
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The nervous system - Disorders of the nerves - ch 12
Name 4 disorders of the nerves,
Give the definition of carpal tun...,
Name 4 symptoms of carpal tunnel ...
17
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The nervous system - Paralysis - ch 12
Name 7 types of paralysis,
Give the definition of paralysis,
Paralysis is not usually caused b...
19
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The nervous system - vascular disorders - ch 12
Give the definition of a cerebrov...,
Name 3 causes of cva,
Give the definition of a migrain
8
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The nervous system - miscellaneous conditions - ch 12
Give the definition of hydrocephalus,
Describe what the treatment is fo...,
Give the definition of an intracr...
7
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The nervous system - Test and procedures - ch 12
Name 10 tests procedures relating...
1
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The senses - sight - combining forms - ch 13
Ambly o,
Aque o,
Blephar o
33
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The senses - sight - prefixes - ch 13
Aniso,
Bi bin,
Eso
8
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The senses - sight - suffixes - ch 13
Gyric,
Metry,
Opia
7
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The senses - sight abbreviations - ch 13
Ac,
Acc,
Acg
26
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The senses - sight - functions & structures of eye - ch 13
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the light rays modified ...,
Where are the nerve impules trans...
76
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The senses - Learn the names relating to parts of each sense - Ch 13
Name 17 parts to the eye,
Name 3 parts to the ear,
What is the name of the part rela...
5
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The senses - pathology & diseases for the sense of sight - ch 13
Name 10 diseases of the sense of ...,
Whats the definition of astigmatism,
What is the definition of blindness
31
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The Male reproductive system - Combining forms - Ch 15
Andr o,
Balan o,
Cry o
31
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The Male reproductive system - prefixes - Ch 15
A,
An,
Circum
6
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The male repductive system - suffixes - Ch 15
Cele,
Cision,
Coele
8
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The male reproductive system - abbreviations - ch 15
Bph,
Dre,
Ed
17
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The male reproductive system - Functions & structure - ch 15
What does the reproductive system...,
Describe what is produced by the ...,
What is spermatozoa
12
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The male reproductive system - external reproductive structures - ch 15
How many reproductive external st...,
Name 4 external structures of the...,
How many parts to a penis
22
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The male reproductive system - the internal reproductive structures - ch 15
Name 6 internal reproductive stru...,
Describe the ductus deferens plur...,
What is the role of the ductus de...
10
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The male reproductive system - pathology and diseases - ch 15
Name 24 pathological conditions a...,
Give the definition of anorchism,
Give the definition of aspermatog...
25
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The male reproductive system - tests and procedures - ch 15
Name 7 tests and procedures,
Give the definition of a circumci...,
Give the definition of a digital ...
8
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The male reproductive system - Vocabulary building - ch 15
Give the medical term for dischar...,
Give the medical term for enlargm...,
Give the medical term for surgica...
30
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