HST-MT - Medical Terminology of the Integumentary System

HST-MT - Medical Terminology of the Integumentary System

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial introduces medical terminology by associating terms with body systems, focusing on the integumentary system. It explains the structure of medical terms, including prefixes, roots, and suffixes, and emphasizes the importance of reading terms from right to left. The tutorial covers terms related to the skin, hair, tissue, nails, and connective tissue, providing examples and meanings for each. Flashcards are recommended as a study tool.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main components of a medical term?

Root word, adjective, and verb

Prefix, suffix, and adjective

Noun, verb, and adjective

Prefix, root word, and suffix

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Pertaining to

Specialist

Inflammation

Study of

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the term 'dermatology', what does the suffix 'logy' mean?

Pertaining to

Specialist

Study of

Inflammation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the root 'trich' or 'tricho' refer to?

Skin

Nail

Hair

Tissue

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'histanoxia' mean?

Rupture of tissue

Movement of tissue

Tissue without oxygen

Oxygen without tissue

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the suffix 'phagia' mean in medical terms?

To eat

To rupture

To move

To split

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'sarcoma' refer to?

Immature cell of tissue

Swelling or tumor of flesh

Destruction of tissue

Resembling flesh