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Medical Language: Immerse Yourself 6th Edition
By Susan Turley
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 Medical Language: Its Structure And Meaning ...................................................... 3
Chapter 2 Health Care Today ................................................................................................. 98
Chapter 3 Dermatology – Integumentary System ............................................................... 257
Chapter 4 Gastroenterology – Gastrointestinal System ...................................................... 354
Chapter 5 Pulmonology – Respiratory System .................................................................... 518
Chapter 6 Cardiology – Cardiovascular System ................................................................... 644
Chapter 7 Hematology And Immunology – Blood And Lymphatic System ......................... 781
Chapter 8 Orthopedics – Skeletal System ........................................................................... 864
Chapter 9 Orthopedics – Muscular System ......................................................................... 959
Chapter 10 Neurology – Nervous System ......................................................................... 1037
Chapter 11 Urology – Urinary System ............................................................................... 1123
Chapter 12 Male Reproductive Medicine – Male Genitourinary System ......................... 1198
Chapter 13 Gynecology And Obstetrics – Female Genital And Reproductive System ...... 1268
Chapter 14 Endocrinology – Endocrine System ................................................................ 1361
Chapter 15 Ophthalmology – Eye...................................................................................... 1434
Chapter 16 Otolaryngology – Ears, Nose, And Throat....................................................... 1502
Chapter 17 Psychiatry ........................................................................................................ 1579
Chapter 18 Oncology ......................................................................................................... 1653
Chapter 19 Radiology And Nuclear Medicine ................................................................... 1724
,Chapter 1 Medical Language: Its Structure And Meaning
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) Anesthesia Is Defined As . A) State Of Unawareness
B) State Of Unconsciousness
C) Condition Of Being Without Sensation
D) Condition Without Pain
Answer: C
Explanation: A) Based On Its Word Part Meanings, This Is Not The Correct Definition Of
Anesthesia. B) Based On Its Word Part Meanings, This Is Not The Correct Definition Of
Anesthesia.
C) Correct! An- Is A Suffix Meaning "Not; Without." Esthes/O- Is A Combining Form Meaning
"Feeling; Sensation." The Suffix -Ia Means "Condition; State; Thing." Therefore, Anesthesia
Means "Condition Of Being Without Sensation."
D) Based On Its Word Part Meanings, This Is Not The Correct Definition Of Anesthesia. Page Ref:
11
Learning Outcome: 1.7
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, And Pronounce
2) With Bradycardia, There Is A . A) Fast Heart Rate
B) Reversal Of An Abnormal Heart C) Process Of Recording The Heart D) Condition Of A Slow
Heart Answer: D
Explanation: A) This Does Not Describe Bradycardia. B) This Does Not Describe Bradycardia.
C) This Does Not Describe Bradycardia.
, D) Correct! The Prefix Brady- Means "Slow." The Combining Form Cardi/O- Means "Heart." The
Suffix -Ia Means "Condition; State; Thing." Therefore, Bradycardia Means Condition Of A Slow
Heart. Page Ref: 10
Learning Outcome: 1.4
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, And Pronounce
3) Which Suffix Means "Process Of Using An Instrument To Examine"? A) -Scopy
B) -Gram
C) -Oma
D) -Graphy
Answer: A
Explanation: A) Correct! The Suffix -Scopy Means "Process Of Using An Instrument To
Examine." B) The Suffix -Gram Does Not Mean This.
C) The Suffix -Oma Does Not Mean This.
D) The Suffix -Graphy Does Not Mean This. Page Ref: 9
Learning Outcome: 1.5
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular And Plural Nouns And Word Parts
4) The Prefix That Means "After; Behind" Is __. A) Poly-
B) Post- C) Pre- D) Peri-
Answer: B
Explanation: A) The Prefix Poly- Does Not Mean This. B) Correct! The Prefix Post- Means "After;
Behind."
C) The Prefix Pre- Does Not Mean This. D) The Prefix Peri- Does Not Mean This. Page Ref: 10
Learning Outcome: 1.5
Medical Language: Immerse Yourself 6th Edition
By Susan Turley
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 Medical Language: Its Structure And Meaning ...................................................... 3
Chapter 2 Health Care Today ................................................................................................. 98
Chapter 3 Dermatology – Integumentary System ............................................................... 257
Chapter 4 Gastroenterology – Gastrointestinal System ...................................................... 354
Chapter 5 Pulmonology – Respiratory System .................................................................... 518
Chapter 6 Cardiology – Cardiovascular System ................................................................... 644
Chapter 7 Hematology And Immunology – Blood And Lymphatic System ......................... 781
Chapter 8 Orthopedics – Skeletal System ........................................................................... 864
Chapter 9 Orthopedics – Muscular System ......................................................................... 959
Chapter 10 Neurology – Nervous System ......................................................................... 1037
Chapter 11 Urology – Urinary System ............................................................................... 1123
Chapter 12 Male Reproductive Medicine – Male Genitourinary System ......................... 1198
Chapter 13 Gynecology And Obstetrics – Female Genital And Reproductive System ...... 1268
Chapter 14 Endocrinology – Endocrine System ................................................................ 1361
Chapter 15 Ophthalmology – Eye...................................................................................... 1434
Chapter 16 Otolaryngology – Ears, Nose, And Throat....................................................... 1502
Chapter 17 Psychiatry ........................................................................................................ 1579
Chapter 18 Oncology ......................................................................................................... 1653
Chapter 19 Radiology And Nuclear Medicine ................................................................... 1724
,Chapter 1 Medical Language: Its Structure And Meaning
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) Anesthesia Is Defined As . A) State Of Unawareness
B) State Of Unconsciousness
C) Condition Of Being Without Sensation
D) Condition Without Pain
Answer: C
Explanation: A) Based On Its Word Part Meanings, This Is Not The Correct Definition Of
Anesthesia. B) Based On Its Word Part Meanings, This Is Not The Correct Definition Of
Anesthesia.
C) Correct! An- Is A Suffix Meaning "Not; Without." Esthes/O- Is A Combining Form Meaning
"Feeling; Sensation." The Suffix -Ia Means "Condition; State; Thing." Therefore, Anesthesia
Means "Condition Of Being Without Sensation."
D) Based On Its Word Part Meanings, This Is Not The Correct Definition Of Anesthesia. Page Ref:
11
Learning Outcome: 1.7
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, And Pronounce
2) With Bradycardia, There Is A . A) Fast Heart Rate
B) Reversal Of An Abnormal Heart C) Process Of Recording The Heart D) Condition Of A Slow
Heart Answer: D
Explanation: A) This Does Not Describe Bradycardia. B) This Does Not Describe Bradycardia.
C) This Does Not Describe Bradycardia.
, D) Correct! The Prefix Brady- Means "Slow." The Combining Form Cardi/O- Means "Heart." The
Suffix -Ia Means "Condition; State; Thing." Therefore, Bradycardia Means Condition Of A Slow
Heart. Page Ref: 10
Learning Outcome: 1.4
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, And Pronounce
3) Which Suffix Means "Process Of Using An Instrument To Examine"? A) -Scopy
B) -Gram
C) -Oma
D) -Graphy
Answer: A
Explanation: A) Correct! The Suffix -Scopy Means "Process Of Using An Instrument To
Examine." B) The Suffix -Gram Does Not Mean This.
C) The Suffix -Oma Does Not Mean This.
D) The Suffix -Graphy Does Not Mean This. Page Ref: 9
Learning Outcome: 1.5
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular And Plural Nouns And Word Parts
4) The Prefix That Means "After; Behind" Is __. A) Poly-
B) Post- C) Pre- D) Peri-
Answer: B
Explanation: A) The Prefix Poly- Does Not Mean This. B) Correct! The Prefix Post- Means "After;
Behind."
C) The Prefix Pre- Does Not Mean This. D) The Prefix Peri- Does Not Mean This. Page Ref: 10
Learning Outcome: 1.5