Mastering Medical Terminology: The Language of Medicine, 13th Edition by Davi-Ellen Chabner

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TEST BANK FOR THE LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE 13TH
EDITION BY DAVI-ELLEN CHABNER ALL CHAPTERS: A+
Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure
Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 13th 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. 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.




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4. 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.


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
q q q q q




b. Record of electricity in the heart
q q q q q




c. X-ray of the brain
q q q




d. Record of sound waves in the brain
q q q q q q




e. X-ray of the heart and brain
q q q q q




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




7. Diagnosis:
a. Made after the prognosis
q q q




b. A guess as to the patient’s condition
q q q q q q




c. A prediction of the course of treatment
q q q q q q




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




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e. A treatment of the patient
q q q q




ANS: Dq REF: p. 10 q q q OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
q q q




8. Cancerous tumor: q




a. Hematoma
b. Adenoma
c. Carcinoma
d. Carcinogenic
e. Neurotomy
ANS: Cq REF: p. 7 q q q OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
q q q




9. Microscopic examination of living tissue:
q q q q




a. Incision
b. Pathology
c. Biopsy
d. Autopsy
e. Resection
ANS: Cq REF: p. 7 q q q OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
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10. Pertaining to the largest part of the brain:
q q q q q q q




a. Cerebral
b. Cephalic
c. Renal
d. Cardiac
e. Neural
ANS: Aq REF: p. 8 q q q OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
q q q q q q




11. Removal of a gland:
q q q




a. Gastrotomy
b. Gastric
c. Hepatic resection
q




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d. Nephric section q




e. Adenectomy
ANS: Eq REF: p. 7 | p. 13 q q q q q q OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
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ANS: Eq REF: p. 7 | p. 13 q q q q q q OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
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12. Decrease in numbers of red blood cells or hemoglobin within red blood cells:
q q q q q q q q q q q q




a. Anemia
b. Erythrocytosis
c. Thrombocytosis
d. Leukemia
e. Leukocytosis
ANS: Aq REF: p. 14 q q q OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
q q q q q q




13. Pathologist is one who: q q q




a. Examines x-rays q




b. Operates on the urinary tract
q q q q




c. Performs autopsies and examines biopsies
q q q q




d. Operates on the kidney q q q




e. Treats diseases with chemicals
q q q




ANS: Cq REF: p. 11 q q q OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
q q q




14. Pain in a joint:
q q q




a. Ostealgia
b. Arthritis
c. Osteoarthritis
d. Arthroalgia
e. Arthralgia
ANS: Eq REF: p. 7 | p. 13 q q q q q q OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
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15. Increase in number of malignant white blood cells:
q q q q q q q




a. Leukocytosis


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