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The Language of Medicine (13th Edition) – Davi-Ellen Chabner | Elsevier | Comprehensive Medical Terminology Textbook and Study Guide

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This textbook provides a thorough introduction to medical terminology, helping students understand and retain medical terms by learning them within the context of body systems and clinical practice. It covers word roots, prefixes, suffixes, anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnostic procedures, and treatment terminology across all major body systems. The book includes clinical applications, case studies, practice exercises, and real-world healthcare examples, making it an essential resource for nursing, allied health, medical assisting, and healthcare administration students

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TEST BANK FOR THE LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE 14TH EDITION B
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c. Tumorofthe stomach Il Il Il




d. Incision ofthe stomach Il Il Il




e. Resection ofthe intestine Il Il Il




ACCURATE ANSWER:-A Il REFERENCE: page.9
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2. Osteitis:
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b. Removal of a bone Il Il Il




c. Incision of a joint Il Il Il




d. Inflammationof a joint Il Il Il




e. Inflammation ofabone Il Il Il




ACCURATE ANSWER:-E Il REFERENCE: page.4 |page.11
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3. Cystoscopy:
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c. Removal of a sac of fluid Il Il Il Il Il




d. Removal ofthe urinary bladder Il Il Il Il




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ACCURATE ANSWER:-E Il REFERENCE: page.8
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4. Hepatoma:
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b. Tumorofthe liver Il Il Il




c. Bloodmass Il




d. Inflammation ofthe liver Il Il Il




e. Red blood cell Il Il




ACCURATE ANSWER:-B Il REFERENCE: page.13 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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5. Iatrogenic:
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b. Produced bythe mind Il Il Il




c. Cancerproducing Il




d. Pertainingto producing a tumor Il Il Il Il




e. Cutting into atumor Il Il Il




ACCURATE ANSWER:-A Il REFERENCE: page.10 |page.13 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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b. Record ofelectricityin the heart Il Il Il Il Il




c. X-rayof the brain Il Il Il




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e. X-rayof the heart and brain
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ACCURATE ANSWER:-A Il REFERENCE: page.9Il Il I l OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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7. Diagnosis:
a. Madeafterthe prognosis
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b. Aguess as to thepatient’s condition
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c. Aprediction of the course of treatment
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d. Madeon the basis of completeknowledge about thepatient’s condition
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e. Atreatment of the patient
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ACCURATE ANSWER:-D Il REFERENCE: page.10 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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8. Canceroustumor: Il




a. Hematoma
b. Adenoma
c. Carcinoma
d. Carcinogenic
e. Neurotomy
ACCURATE ANSWER:-C Il REFERENCE: page.7Il Il I l OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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9. Microscopicexamination ofliving tissue: Il Il Il Il




a. Incision
b. Pathology
c. Biopsy
d. Autopsy
e. Resection

ACCURATE ANSWER:-C Il REFERENCE: page.7Il Il I l OBJ: Use wordpartstobuild terms.
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10. Pertainingto the biggest part of the brain:
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a. Cerebral
b. Cephalic
c. Renal
d. Cardiac
e. Neural
ACCURATE ANSWER:-A Il REFERENCE: page.8Il Il I l OBJ: Use wordpartstobuild terms.
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11. Removal of a gland:
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a. Gastrotomy
b. Gastric
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d. Nephricsection Il




e. Adenectomy

ACCURATE ANSWER:-E Il REFERENCE: page.7 | page.13
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12. Decrease in numbers of red blood cells or hemoglobin within red blood cells:
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a. Anemia
b. Erythrocytosis
c. Thrombocytosis
d. Leukemia
e. Leukocytosis
ACCURATE ANSWER:-A Il REFERENCE: page.14 OBJ: Use wordpartstobuildterms.
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13. Pathologistisone who: Il Il Il




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b. Operates on the urinarytract Il Il Il Il




c. Performsautopsies andexamines biopsies Il Il Il Il




d. Operates on the kidney Il Il Il




e. TreatsDiseaseswithchemicals Il Il Il




ACCURATE ANSWER:-C Il REFERENCE: I l page.11 OBJ: Analyze medicalterms.
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14. Pain in a joint:
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a. Ostealgia
b. Arthritis
c. Osteoarthritis
d. Arthroalgia
e. Arthralgia
ACCURATE ANSWER:-E Il REFERENCE: page.7 | page.13
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15. Increase in number of malignant white blood cells:
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a. Leukocytosis
b. Leukemia
c. Erythremia
d. Thrombocytosis
e. Erythrocytosis

ACCURATE ANSWER:-B Il REFERENCE: page.13 OBJ: Use wordpartstobuildterms.
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16. Instrument to viewthe eye: Il Il Il Il




a. Ophthalmoscopy
b. Opthalmoscope
c. Opthalmology
d. Ophthalmoscope
e. Opthalmoscopy

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17. Aplatelet:
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a. Hematoma
b. Thrombosis
c. Leukocyte
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ACCURATE ANSWER:-D Il REFERENCE: page.12 OBJ: Analyzemedical terms.
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