Medical Terminology A Short Course 9th Edition by Davi-Ellen Chabner – Quick Guide & PDF Review

ChapterJ01:JBasicJWordJStructure
Chabner:JMedicalJTerminology:JAJShortJCourse,J9thJEdition


MULTIPLEJCHOICE

1. AJcombiningJformJisJthe:
a. wordJending
b. rootJplusJcombiningJvowel
c. prefix
d. prefixJplusJcombiningJvowel
e. rootJplusJsuffix

ANS:J B

2. TheJcombiningJformJmeaningJ“joint”Jis:
a. aden/o
b. -itis
c. -algia
d. arthr/o
e. oste/o
ANS:J D

3. AJsuffixJmeaningJ“inflammation”Jis:
a. -itis
b. -osis
c. -ac
d. -al
e. -tomy
ANS:J A

4. AJwordJpartJmeaningJ“below”,“lessJthanJnormal,”JorJ“under”Jis:
a. re-
b. hyper-
c. trans-
d. -emia
e. hypo-
ANS:J E

5. AJsuffixJmeaningJ“studyJof”Jis:
a. -pathy
b. -logy
c. -gram
d. -scopy
e. -osis

ANS:J B

6. AJtumorJofJaJglandJisJcalled:

, a. arthrosis
b. arthroscope
c. adenoma
d. nephroma
e. hepatitis
ANS:J C

7. VisualJexaminationJofJtheJurinaryJbladderJ isJcalled:
a. cystoscopy
b. cytology
c. cystogram
d. nephroscopy
e. cystoscope
ANS:J A

8. PredictionJaboutJtheJoutcomeJofJanJillnessJorJtreatmentJisJcalled:
a. prognosis
b. psychosis
c. diagnosis
d. biopsy
e. pathology
ANS:J A

9. (ConditionJof)JnerveJpainJisJcalled:
a. neural
b. arthralgia
c. cephalgia
d. neueralgia
e. neuralgia

ANS:J E

10. Ren/oJandJnephr/oJbothJmean:
a. heart
b. liver
c. blood
d. kidney
e. intestine

ANS:J D

11. WhichJtermJrelatesJtoJtheJbrain?
a. anemia
b. cerebral
c. rhinitis
d. thrombosis
e. gastrotomy
ANS:J B

,12. AJcancerousJtumorJisJa(n):
a. hematoma
b. adenoma
c. oncology
d. gastralgia
e. carcinoma

ANS:J E

13. AJredJbloodJcellJisJa(n):
a. platelet
b. thrombocyte
c. erythrocyte
d. leukocyte
e. resection
ANS:J C

14. AbnormalJconditionJofJclotJ formation:
a. gastritis
b. osteitis
c. adenosis
d. dermatitis
e. thrombosis
ANS:J E

15. AnJinstrumentJtoJvisuallyJexamineJtheJurinaryJbladderJisJcalledJa(n):
a. cystoscopy
b. cystoscope
c. gastroscope
d. arthroscopy
e. excision

ANS:J B

16. AnJexcessiveJ(moreJthanJnormal)JamountJofJsugarJinJtheJbloodJisJcalled:
a. hypothyroidism
b. hyperthyroidism
c. hyperglycemia
d. hypoglycemia
e. hypodermic
ANS:J C

17. AJgastrectomyJisJa(n):
a. gastricJexcision
b. gastroscopy
c. visualJexaminationJofJtheJabdomen
d. incisionJofJtheJstomach
e. incisionJofJaJgland

, ANS:J A

18. GlandsJthatJsecreteJhormonesJareJ glands.
a. enteral
b. endocrine
c. exocrine
d. adenoma
e. neural
ANS:J B

19. IncreaseJinJcancerousJwhiteJbloodJcellsJinJbloodJandJboneJmarrow:
a. leukemia
b. anemia
c. adenosis
d. leukocytosis
e. osteoma
ANS:J A

20. AJlargeJincisionJacrossJtheJabdomenJisJcalled:
a. laparoscopy
b. rhinotomy
c. laparotomy
d. gastrotomy
e. gastroscopy
ANS:J C

21. AJmalignantJ(cancerous)JtumorJofJfleshJ(connective)JtissueJis:
a. carcinoma
b. sarcoma
c. neuroma
d. hepatoma
e. nephroma

ANS:J B

22. AJdoctorJwhoJperformsJautopsiesJandJexaminesJbiopsyJsamplesJisJa(n):
a. oncologist
b. gynecologist
c. hematologist
d. endocrinologist
e. pathologist

ANS:J E

23. AJrecordJofJtheJelectricityJinJtheJbrainJisJa(n):
a. arthrogram
b. electrocardiogram
c. resection
d. electroencephalogram