Sample Exam Questions:
The test includes matching (match term and definitions), written terms, multiple choice, and
pronunciation sections. Here are some sample questions with answers provided at the end of
the question set.
Written Terms: Use word parts to build the term from the given definition. Be sure to
spell the term correctly. Example: pertaining to under the tongue: _sublingual_______
Definition Write the term
1. Pertaining to the front and to the back:
2. Pertaining to the upper pelvic bone and upper
leg bone:
3. Fungal condition of the nose:
4. Surgical removal of a vein
5. Disease of the body:
Multiple Choice: Read the question. Select the best answer choice from the options
provided.
6. What term means when disease symptoms return?
a. Prolapse
b. Relapse
c. Syndrome
d. Remission
7. Which of the following describes the prone position?
a. Lying on the back
b. Lying on the side
c. In front of the body
d. Lying on the stomach
8. Which treatment is appropriate for an abscess?
a. Incision and drainage
b. Dermatoheteroplasty
c. Rhytidectomy
d. Onychotomy
9. What is the term for a blood clot dislodged from a deep vein in the lower extremity that was
carried to the pulmonary artery, causing a blockage of circulation to the patient’s lung?
a. Pulmonary edema
b. Pertussis
c. Pulmonary embolism
d. Pleural effusion
The test includes matching (match term and definitions), written terms, multiple choice, and
pronunciation sections. Here are some sample questions with answers provided at the end of
the question set.
Written Terms: Use word parts to build the term from the given definition. Be sure to
spell the term correctly. Example: pertaining to under the tongue: _sublingual_______
Definition Write the term
1. Pertaining to the front and to the back:
2. Pertaining to the upper pelvic bone and upper
leg bone:
3. Fungal condition of the nose:
4. Surgical removal of a vein
5. Disease of the body:
Multiple Choice: Read the question. Select the best answer choice from the options
provided.
6. What term means when disease symptoms return?
a. Prolapse
b. Relapse
c. Syndrome
d. Remission
7. Which of the following describes the prone position?
a. Lying on the back
b. Lying on the side
c. In front of the body
d. Lying on the stomach
8. Which treatment is appropriate for an abscess?
a. Incision and drainage
b. Dermatoheteroplasty
c. Rhytidectomy
d. Onychotomy
9. What is the term for a blood clot dislodged from a deep vein in the lower extremity that was
carried to the pulmonary artery, causing a blockage of circulation to the patient’s lung?
a. Pulmonary edema
b. Pertussis
c. Pulmonary embolism
d. Pleural effusion
