The worksheet asks to identify medical terminology through three sections: 1. Circle the correct combining form for given meanings (items 1-10). 2. Match medical terms with their specific meanings (items 11-25). 3. Write the full medical terms for common abbreviations (items 26-31).

The worksheet asks to identify medical terminology through three sections: 1. Circle the correct combining form for given meanings (items 1-10). 2. Match medical terms with their specific meanings (items 11-25). 3. Write the full medical terms for common abbreviations (items 26-31).

Answer

The correct answers for the medical worksheet are as follows: Section 1: Combining Forms 1. chest: pector/o 2. vein: phleb/o 3. vessel: angi/o 4. heart: cardi/o 5. fatty paste: ather/o 6. circle: coron/o 7. pulse: sphygm/o 8. clot: thromb/o 9. artery: arteri/o 10. lobe: lob/o Section 2: Matching Terms with Meanings 11. atherosclerosis: h. buildup of fat 12. infarct: o. scar left by necrosis 13. hypotension: n. low blood pressure 14. vegetation: i. growth of tissue 15. embolus: g. traveling clot that obstructs when it lodges 16. occlusion: j. a plugging 17. hypertension: a. high blood pressure 18. thrombus: c. stationary clot 19. constriction: l. compression 20. normotension: e. normal blood pressure 21. angina: m. cramp in heart muscle 22. claudication: d. cramp in leg muscle 23. ischemia: k. loss of blood flow 24. arteriosclerosis: f. hard, nonelastic condition 25. aneurysm: b. bulging of a vessel Section 3: Medical Abbreviations 26. PVC: Premature Ventricular Contraction 27. PDA: Patent Ductus Arteriosus 28. ASHD: Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease 29. ICD: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator 30. CHF: Congestive Heart Failure 31. CAD: Coronary Artery Disease