HOSA Medical Terminology

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What does the prefix 'Lith-' refer to in medical terminology?

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Stone

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What does the prefix 'Myelo-' refer to in medical terminology?

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Bone marrow

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What does the suffix '-plasia' indicate in medical terminology?

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Developmental or growth-related changes

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

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What does the suffix '-rrhapy' mean in surgical terms?

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Surgical suturing or repair

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What is the definition of palpitation in medical terms?

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Pounding or racing heart

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What is the meaning of the prefix 'Cardi-' in medical terminology?

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Heart

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What does the suffix '-ectomy' signify in surgical terminology?

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Surgical removal of a body part

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What does the prefix 'Hemat-' refer to in medical terminology?

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Blood

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What does the suffix '-itis' indicate in medical terminology?

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Inflammation of a specific organ or tissue

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What does the prefix 'Neuro-' refer to in medical terminology?

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Nerves or the nervous system