Test bank for medical terminology Chapter 04 (Prefixes) by Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition

TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SHORTCOURSE 11TH EDITION BY CHABNER Chapter 04: Prefixes Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Pertaining to between the ribs: a. Intracostal b. Infracostal c. Costochondral d. Mediastinal e. Intercostal ANS: E REF: p. 116 OBJ: Use prefixes to build and define terms. 2. Pertaining to the opposite side: a. Bilateral b. Contralateral c. Unilateral d. Contraindication e. Ipsilateral ANS: B REF: p. 114 OBJ: Use prefixes to build and define terms. 3. Protrusion of an eyeball: a. Cystocele b. Inguinal hernia c. Exopthalmos d. Ectopic e. Exophthalmos ANS: E REF: p. 115 OBJ: Use prefixes to build and define terms. 4. A congenital anomaly: a. Cerebral ischemia b. Pseudocyesis c. Hemiglossectomy d. Syndactyly e. Acromegaly ANS: D REF: p. 119 OBJ: Use prefixes to build and define terms. 5. Symbiosis: a. Parasitism is an example b. Symmetric organs c. Biopsy d. Group of symptoms e. Prolapse of the uterus ANS: A REF: p. 119 OBJ: Use prefixes to build and define terms. 6. Symptoms preceding an illness: a. Apnea b. Syndrome c. Euphoria d. Prodrome e. Prognosis ANS: D REF: p. 117 OBJ: Use prefixes to build and define terms. 7. Before meals: a. Prenatal b. Anti cibum c. Postpartum d. Antenatal e. Ante cibum ANS: E REF: p. 112 OBJ: Use prefixes to build and define terms. 8. Antibodies: a. Bacteria b. Protein substances made by leukocytes c. Phagocytes d. Produced by erythrocytes to fight disease e. Antibiotics ANS: B REF: p. 120 OBJ: Understand antigen-antibody reactions. 9. Symphysis: a. Bifurcation b. Symptoms occurring together c. Living organisms that grow together for mutual benefit d. Bones that grow together, as in the pelvis e. Synthesis of substances ANS: D REF: p. 119 OBJ: Use prefixes to build and define terms.