The Greek root hemat- means relating to ( ).
A. The head
B. The heart
C. The blood
D. The lungs
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Even if you had never heard of this condition, you might assume that chondromalacia refers to ( ).
A. hardening of cartilage
B. softening of cartilage
C. hardening of bone
D. softening of bone
What Greek root means relating to blood clots?
A. Thromb/o-
B. Angio-
C. Somat-
D. Cysto-
Which suffix most likely is used in the term for the procedure for creating an opening into the knee joint?
A. -physis
B. -desis
C. -clasia
D. -tomy
An abnormally rapid rate of respiration of more than 20 breaths per minute is known as ( ).
A. bradypnea
B. eupnea
C. hyperventilation
D. tachypnea