VETT 118 Exam 1
The suffix ________ means inflammation? - ✔✔-itis
The prefix_______ means AWAY from - ✔✔-ab
The suffix_______ means pertaining to - ✔✔-al
-ary and -ar
-ic
Which of the following suffixes means to re
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VETT 118 Exam 1
The suffix ________ means inflammation? - ✔✔-itis
The prefix_______ means AWAY from - ✔✔-ab
The suffix_______ means pertaining to - ✔✔-al
-ary and -ar
-ic
Which of the following suffixes means to remove an organ or body part? - ✔✔-ectomy
The suffix -rrhapy means: - ✔✔to suture
The suffix ______ means softening: - ✔✔malacia
Which suffix means pertaining to? - ✔✔-al
The suffix_______ means separation or breaking into parts - ✔✔-lysis
The suffix __________ means separation or breakdown - ✔✔-lysis/-graphy
The suffix _________ means disease? - ✔✔-pathy
The suffix -um means: - ✔✔structure
The prefix that means difficult, painful, or bad is: - ✔✔dysThe prefix______ means INCREASED, while the prefix_____ means DECREASED. -
✔✔hyper-, hypoThe suffix ______ means cutting into - ✔✔-tomy
The prefix(es)_______ means many - ✔✔polyThe prefix ___________ means without or no is - ✔✔anThe prefix_______ means below. - ✔✔subWhich prefix means excessive? - ✔✔poly-
_____________ means movement toward the midline. - ✔✔adduction
The plane that divides the body into UNEQUAL right and left portions is: - ✔✔Sagittal
___________ means nearest to the beginning of a structure. - ✔✔proximal
The directional term meaning TOWARD the head is: - ✔✔cranial
The plane that divides the body into EQUAL right and left halves is: - ✔✔median
___________ means a deformity present at birth. - ✔✔Congenital
The term that means an incomplete or less than normal development of an organ or tissue is: -
✔✔hypoplasia
Lateral means - ✔✔towards the side
The transverse plane divides the body into - ✔✔cranial and caudal
The __________ glands are groups of cells that secrete their chemical substances into ducts that
lead out of the body or into another organ. - ✔✔Exocrine
The plane that divides the body into cranial and caudal parts is: - ✔✔transverse
__________ is the tooth surface facing the lips. - ✔✔labial
__________ is a form of connective tissue also known as fat. - ✔✔adipose
The term that means an abnormal INCREASE in the number of normal cells is - ✔✔hyperplasia
_________ is the study of body functions. - ✔✔Physiology
The abdominal cavity is commonly referred to as the _________ cavity - ✔✔peritoneal
__________ contains cells with the specialized ability to react to stimuli and conduct electrical
impulses. - ✔✔nervous tissue
The term that means to bend a joint or reduce the angle between two bones is: - ✔✔flexion
A __________________ is a jagged line where bones join and form non-movable joint -
✔✔suture
The bones of the front limb include - ✔✔humerus, radius, ulna, carpal, metacarpal, and
phalanges
A common name for the tarsus in large animals is the - ✔✔hock
____________ muscles are unequally three-sided. - ✔✔Scalenus
The acetabulum is the - ✔✔large socket in the pelvic bone
A muscule that is ringlike and forms a tight band is called a/an - ✔✔sphincter
___________ are immature bone cells that produce bony tissue. - ✔✔osetoblasts
The prefix _______ means bone: - ✔✔osteo
Which name indicates muscles which surround another structure? - ✔✔Orbicularis
Surgical fixation of a bone to the body wall is ______________ - ✔✔osteopexy
Which one of the following is not a name for a muscle based upon the direction of muscle fibers:
- ✔✔flexor
A ___________ is a fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement in areas of friction. -
✔✔Bursa
Rectus means - ✔✔straight
The ________ are the bones of the digit - ✔✔phalanges
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