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What addeds meaning to root words
Suffixes
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ac, al, ar, ia, ic, ory
pertaining to
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centesis
surgical puncture
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ectomy
surgically excised
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what word element provides information such as numbers, direction, time or frequency
Prefixes
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What order to you read the terms in when analyzing a word?
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plural of sis
- ses
- diagnosis to diagnoses
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plural of ix or ex
- ices
- appendix to appendices
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what can be used to convert a noun to an adjective?
Prefix
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penia
reduction in sized or quantity
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ptosis
downward placement
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what are the four categories of prefixes
- time or speed
- direction
- Position
- Size or number
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What are the four structural levels of the body systems
- cellular
- tissue
- organ
- system
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what part of the skin contains nerves, blood vessels, sebaceous and sudoriferous glands?
Dermis or corium
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what is the layer beneath the skin?
subcutaneous
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what is the sudoriferous gland?
sweat gland
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wound with clean edge
incision
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wound with jagged edge
laceration
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pulling or tearing wound
pulling or tearing
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red vascular lesions
eczema
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large erythematous plaques with silvery scales
Psoriasis
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taut, thick, and leather-like skin?
scleroderma
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skin soft to touch, appers red, then white, usually painless (frost bite)
1st degree
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skin firm to touch, tissue beneath is soft, red and swollen; diffuse numbness with prickly sensation; white waxy color soon to appear (frost bite)
2nd degree
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skin hard to touch, completely numb, blotchy white-yellow-gray to blue-gray (frost bite)
3rd degree
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