HLT 141 FINAL EXAM QUESTION WITH VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS
The primary meaning of a term is conveyed by the: - Answers - word root
A word part meaning pertaining to is: - Answers - Al
The term meaning the study of cells is: - Answers - cytology
The suffix meaning origin: - Answers - gen
The term meaning resembling fat is: - Answers - lipoid
The suffix ____ means 'a narrowing' - Answers - stenosis
The term meaning lessening signs of a disease is: - Answers - remission
The term meaning producing disease is: - Answers - pathogenic
The shoulder is _____ to the wrist and the lungs are _____ to the spinal cord. - Answers
- proximal; anterior
The root word viscer means: - Answers - Internal organs
The term meaning tumor composed of muscle tissue is: - Answers - Myoma
The medical record noted, " the patient underwent surgery and was found to have no
evidence of metastasis." The statement indicates that the: - Answers - Disease has not
spread to another organ
The word part meaning spinal cord is: - Answers - myel/o
The directional term meaning pertaining to the front is: - Answers - anterior
The directional term meaning toward the side; away from the middle is: - Answers -
lateral
The left hypochondriac region is above the left lumbar region. - Answers - True
The directional term meaning near the point of attachment to the trunk is : - Answers -
proximal
hemisphere means _____ and oligarchy means_____ . - Answers - half of the sphere;
rule by small number of people
, A 40-year-old woman came to the emergency department with a 4-hour history of RUQ
or _________ abdominal pain. - Answers - Right upper quadrant
A ______ (pertaining to a side) chest radiographic image displays the anatomy in the
______ (divides the body into right and left sides). - Answers - Lateral; sagittal plane
What suffix would you add to the root ang/i/o to form a term meaning "the act of making
a pictoral record of blood vessel?" - Answers - -graphy
The patient complained of ______ (directly above the umbilical region) pain. - Answers -
Epigastric
The anatomical plane denoting the horizontal field dividing the body into upper and
lower portions is called: - Answers - Transverse plane
The directional term meaning pertaining to the belly and the back is: - Answers -
Ventrodorsal
The word part that means away (from the point of attachment) is: - Answers - Dist
The term to describe a lesion of the skin containing pus is: - Answers - pustule
The term used for a condition of profuse sweating is: - Answers - hyperhidrosis
Which term describes a fungal infection of the skin? - Answers - dermatomycosis
Malignant black tumor: melan/o ____ - Answers - oma
Dry, scaly fishlike skin: ichthy/o ____ - Answers - -osis
A firm scar that forms in the healing of a sore or wound is a ____ - Answers - keloid
Partial or complete absence of pigment of the skin, hair, and eyes is termed as___ -
Answers - albinism
The epidermis is ____ which means without veins. - Answers - avascular
Latin word 'adiposus' means ___ giving us the term____ tissue. - Answers - fatty;
adipose
The term that best describes the cell that produces the pigment that provides color to
the skin and hair is: - Answers - melanocyte
____ and ____ are word parts for skin. - Answers - derm/o; cutane
ACCURATE ANSWERS
The primary meaning of a term is conveyed by the: - Answers - word root
A word part meaning pertaining to is: - Answers - Al
The term meaning the study of cells is: - Answers - cytology
The suffix meaning origin: - Answers - gen
The term meaning resembling fat is: - Answers - lipoid
The suffix ____ means 'a narrowing' - Answers - stenosis
The term meaning lessening signs of a disease is: - Answers - remission
The term meaning producing disease is: - Answers - pathogenic
The shoulder is _____ to the wrist and the lungs are _____ to the spinal cord. - Answers
- proximal; anterior
The root word viscer means: - Answers - Internal organs
The term meaning tumor composed of muscle tissue is: - Answers - Myoma
The medical record noted, " the patient underwent surgery and was found to have no
evidence of metastasis." The statement indicates that the: - Answers - Disease has not
spread to another organ
The word part meaning spinal cord is: - Answers - myel/o
The directional term meaning pertaining to the front is: - Answers - anterior
The directional term meaning toward the side; away from the middle is: - Answers -
lateral
The left hypochondriac region is above the left lumbar region. - Answers - True
The directional term meaning near the point of attachment to the trunk is : - Answers -
proximal
hemisphere means _____ and oligarchy means_____ . - Answers - half of the sphere;
rule by small number of people
, A 40-year-old woman came to the emergency department with a 4-hour history of RUQ
or _________ abdominal pain. - Answers - Right upper quadrant
A ______ (pertaining to a side) chest radiographic image displays the anatomy in the
______ (divides the body into right and left sides). - Answers - Lateral; sagittal plane
What suffix would you add to the root ang/i/o to form a term meaning "the act of making
a pictoral record of blood vessel?" - Answers - -graphy
The patient complained of ______ (directly above the umbilical region) pain. - Answers -
Epigastric
The anatomical plane denoting the horizontal field dividing the body into upper and
lower portions is called: - Answers - Transverse plane
The directional term meaning pertaining to the belly and the back is: - Answers -
Ventrodorsal
The word part that means away (from the point of attachment) is: - Answers - Dist
The term to describe a lesion of the skin containing pus is: - Answers - pustule
The term used for a condition of profuse sweating is: - Answers - hyperhidrosis
Which term describes a fungal infection of the skin? - Answers - dermatomycosis
Malignant black tumor: melan/o ____ - Answers - oma
Dry, scaly fishlike skin: ichthy/o ____ - Answers - -osis
A firm scar that forms in the healing of a sore or wound is a ____ - Answers - keloid
Partial or complete absence of pigment of the skin, hair, and eyes is termed as___ -
Answers - albinism
The epidermis is ____ which means without veins. - Answers - avascular
Latin word 'adiposus' means ___ giving us the term____ tissue. - Answers - fatty;
adipose
The term that best describes the cell that produces the pigment that provides color to
the skin and hair is: - Answers - melanocyte
____ and ____ are word parts for skin. - Answers - derm/o; cutane
