Describe the process that is used to define a medical word
What will be an ideal response?
First, identify each word part and then give its meaning. Then put the meanings of the word parts in order beginning with the suffix, followed by the prefix, and then the combining form. Finally, add small connecting words to make a correct and complete definition.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the pupil is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which type of renal calculi is caused by a genetic disorder associated with the faulty metabolism of an amino acid?
1. Calcium stones 2. Uric acid stones 3. Cystine stones 4. Struvite stones
Which combining form means "chest"?
a. angi/o b. steth/o c. phleb/o d. sphygm/o
The combining form auscult/o- means ________
A) "assessing" B) "examining" C) "listening" D) "tapping"