The language of medicine, Chabner - Exam Preparation Test Bank (Downloadable Doc)

Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure

Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition




MULTIPLE CHOICE



1. Gastrectomy:

a. Gastric resection

b. Intestinal incision

c. Tumor of the stomach

d. Incision of the stomach

e. Resection of the intestine



ANS: A REF: p. 9 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.



2. Osteitis:

a. Incision of a bone

b. Removal of a bone

c. Incision of a joint

d. Inflammation of a joint

e. Inflammation of a bone



ANS: E REF: p. 4 | p. 11 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.



3. Cystoscopy:

a. Study of cells

, b. Visual examination of cells

c. Removal of a sac of fluid

d. Removal of the urinary bladder

e. Visual examination of the urinary bladder



ANS: E REF: p. 8 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.



4. Hepatoma:

a. Incision of the kidney

b. Tumor of the liver

c. Blood mass

d. Inflammation of the liver

e. Red blood cell



ANS: B REF: p. 13 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.



5. Iatrogenic:

a. Pertaining to produced by treatment

b. Produced by the mind

c. Cancer producing

d. Pertaining to producing a tumor

e. Cutting into a tumor



ANS: A REF: p. 10 | p. 13 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.



6. Electroencephalogram:

, a. Record of electricity in the brain

b. Record of electricity in the heart

c. X-ray of the brain

d. Record of sound waves in the brain

e. X-ray of the heart and brain



ANS: A REF: p. 9 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.



7. Diagnosis:

a. Made after the prognosis

b. A guess as to the patient's condition

c. A prediction of the course of treatment

d. Made on the basis of complete knowledge about the patient's condition

e. A treatment of the patient



ANS: D REF: p. 10 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.



8. Cancerous tumor:

a. Hematoma

b. Adenoma

c. Carcinoma

d. Carcinogenic

e. Neurotomy



ANS: C REF: p. 7 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

, 9. Microscopic examination of living tissue:

a. Incision

b. Pathology

c. Biopsy

d. Autopsy

e. Resection



ANS: C REF: p. 7 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.



10. Pertaining to the largest part of the brain:

a. Cerebral

b. Cephalic

c. Renal

d. Cardiac

e. Neural



ANS: A REF: p. 8 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.



11. Removal of a gland:

a. Gastrotomy

b. Gastric

c. Hepatic resection

d. Nephric section

e. Adenectomy



ANS: E REF: p. 7 | p. 13 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.