Chapter 2, Problem 15R

Divide each term into its component word parts. Write these word parts, in sequence, on the lines provided. When necessary use a slash/ to indicate a combining vowel. You may not need all of the lines provided. Aneurysmorrhaphy means surgical suturing of a ruptured aneurysm. _______________ _________________ ________________ _________________

Jennifer plans to go to graduate school so she can specialize in _______________. This specialty is concerned with the study of all aspects of disease.

How can this textbook and other resource materials help her, and you, learn medical terminology?

Ginas physician ordered laboratory tests that would enable him to establish a differential ________________________________to identify the cause of her signs and symptoms.

The term meaning a surgical incision into a vein is ________________________ phleb/o means vein.

The term meaning the surgical removal of part of a muscle is a/an _________________ .

The term meaning wound or injury is ___________________________________. trauma triage

Definition Correct Answer Possible Answers examination procedure _______________________ laceration fluids, such as pus, that leaks out of an infected wound _______________________ lesion pathologic tissue change _______________________ palpitation pounding heart _______________________ palpation torn or jagged wound, or an accidental cut wound _______________________ exudate