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Chapter 02: Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What does carcin(o) mean?
a. Cancer
b. Disease
c. Pathology
d. Tumor
ANS: A REF: 43 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
2. What does idi(o) mean?
a. Disease
b. Individual
c. Physician or treatment
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d. Self
ANS: B REF: 35 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
3. What does staphyl(o) mean?
a. Bacteria
b. Grapelike cluster
c. Spheric bacteria NURSINGTB.COM
d. Twisted
ANS: B REF: 36 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
4. What does hist(o) mean?
a. Head
b. Living
c. Tissue
d. Tumor
ANS: C REF: 42 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
5. What does pyr(o) mean?
a. Fire
b. Heat
c. Pus
d. Sensation
ANS: A REF: 47 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
6. What does scler(o) mean?
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a. Condition
b. Hard
c. Soft
d. Split
ANS: B REF: 48 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
7. What does -phobia mean?
a. Abnormal fear
b. Excessive preoccupation
c. Prolapse
d. Surgical fixation
ANS: A REF: 43 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
8. What does -cele mean?
a. Cancer
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b. Hernia
c. Stone
d. Stupor
ANS: B REF: 43 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
9. What type of condition is indicated by -emia?
a. Blood
b. Hardening NURSINGTB.COM
c. Nutritional deficiency
d. Poisoning
ANS: A REF: 43 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
10. What does scop(o) mean?
a. An instrument
b. To destroy
c. To examine
d. To repair
ANS: C REF: 48 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms
11. What does -trophy mean?
a. A state of well-being
b. A state of ill health
c. Movement
d. Nutrition
ANS: D REF: 48 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
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12. What does -lytic mean?
a. Capable of destroying
b. Process of destroying
c. That which destroys
d. That which is destroyed
ANS: A REF: 48 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
13. Which term means drawing in or out by suction?
a. Aspiration
b. Autopsy
c. Biopsy
d. Histology
ANS: A REF: 59
OBJ: Write the meanings of the word parts and use them to build and analyze terms.
TOP: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms
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14. What does -metry mean?
a. An instrument used to measure
b. An instrument used for viewing
c. Process of measuring
d. Process of visually examining
ANS: C REF: 48 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms
15. What does -lith mean? NURSINGTB.COM
a. Abnormal condition, sometimes an increase
b. Calculus or stone
c. Inflammation
d. Speech
ANS: B REF: 43 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
16. What does -genic mean?
a. Produced by or in
b. Producing or forming
c. Motion
d. Seizure
ANS: A REF: 35 OBJ: Match word parts with their meanings.
TOP: Diseases and Disorders
17. Which combining form means muscle?
a. Log(o)
b. My(o)
c. Onc(o)
d. Rhin(o)
ANS: B REF: 42
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