CCHI EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
encephal/o - Answer-brain, inside head
Entero - Answer-gut, intestine
Colo - Answer-colon, large intestine
Procto - Answer-anus and rectum
Neprro/rene - Answer-Kidney(nephrosis, renal artery)
Orchido - Answer-testis(orchiditis, orchidectomy
oophor/o - Answer-ovaries
Hystero - Answer-uterus, womb
salpingo - Answer-uterine tubes
masto/mammo - Answer-breast (mammography, mastectomy)
Osteo - Answer-bone (osteoporosis)
Cysto - Answer-bladder
Phlebo/veno - Answer-veins (phlebitis, phlebotomy)
pneumo/pulmo - Answer-lung (pneumonitis, pulmonologist)
hemo/emia (hematologist, anemia) - Answer-blood
Perineal care (peri-care) - Answer-cleaning the genital and anal areas
foreskin (prepuce) - Answer-flap of skin that covers the glans penis prior to circumcision
Pap smear - Answer-microscopic examination of stained cells removed from the vagina
and cervix
vertebral column(spinal cord) - Answer-Columna vertebral
Astigmatismo/ Astigmatismo - Answer-Distorted images
ANSWERS
encephal/o - Answer-brain, inside head
Entero - Answer-gut, intestine
Colo - Answer-colon, large intestine
Procto - Answer-anus and rectum
Neprro/rene - Answer-Kidney(nephrosis, renal artery)
Orchido - Answer-testis(orchiditis, orchidectomy
oophor/o - Answer-ovaries
Hystero - Answer-uterus, womb
salpingo - Answer-uterine tubes
masto/mammo - Answer-breast (mammography, mastectomy)
Osteo - Answer-bone (osteoporosis)
Cysto - Answer-bladder
Phlebo/veno - Answer-veins (phlebitis, phlebotomy)
pneumo/pulmo - Answer-lung (pneumonitis, pulmonologist)
hemo/emia (hematologist, anemia) - Answer-blood
Perineal care (peri-care) - Answer-cleaning the genital and anal areas
foreskin (prepuce) - Answer-flap of skin that covers the glans penis prior to circumcision
Pap smear - Answer-microscopic examination of stained cells removed from the vagina
and cervix
vertebral column(spinal cord) - Answer-Columna vertebral
Astigmatismo/ Astigmatismo - Answer-Distorted images
