Using the Following Combining Forms and Your Knowledge of Suffixes

question 176

Short Answer

Using the following combining forms and your knowledge of suffixes, build medical terms for the following definitions.
amni/o
cyst/o
laryng/o
myel/o
thorac/o
angi/o
isch/o
my/o
staphyl/o
-Pain of a muscle: __________

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Definitions:

Nondominant Hand

The hand that is less used or less coordinated compared to the dominant hand, often the left hand for right-handed individuals and vice versa.

Proximal to Distal

Describing the orientation from a center point or area of the body towards the outer parts or extremities.

Vein for IV Placement

A blood vessel suitable for the insertion of an intravenous line for medication delivery, fluid replacement, or blood sampling.

Dilated Vein

A vein that has expanded beyond its normal size, commonly due to increased blood flow or pressure.