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  1. Cheerfulness denotes an individual’s actual (as a mood state) or habitual (as a trait or temperament) disposition for amusement and laughter including seeing the bright side of life and taking adversity less seriously.

    • Willibald Ruch
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  2. Identify the roles of the four types of word parts used in forming medical terms. Use your knowledge of word parts to analyze unfamiliar medical terms. Describe the steps in locating a term in a medical dictionary. Define the commonly used word roots, combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes introduced in this chapter.

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    A comprehensive guide to medical prefixes and suffixes, essential for understanding medical terminology.

    • Acute: Acute conditions are severe and happen suddenly. This could describe anything from a broken bone to an asthma attack.
    • Ambulatory: Based on the term “ambulator,” which means “a person who walks.” In ambulatory care settings, patients come in for treatment and then leave the same day.
    • BMI: Body mass index, the most widely used measure of weight relative to height. A normal BMI for an adult is between 18.5 and 24.9.
    • BMP: Basic metabolic panel. This test includes levels of sodium, potassium, calcium, glucose (sugar), and measurements of kidney function.
  4. Define: Browse by Letter · Abbreviations · About Medical Terminology · Sources. Browse the dictionary: OpenMD's medical dictionary aggregates definitions from leading medical institutions and includes illustrations, phonetic pronunciations, and related terms.

  5. Aug 25, 2024 · Medical terms can be defined by breaking down the term into word components and defining each component. These word components include prefixes, word roots, and suffixes. The prefix (P) appears at the beginning of the medical term and adds meaning to the word root.

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  7. There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun cheerfulness. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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