Medical Terminology Module 1 Exam

Medical Terminology Module 1 Exam
An inflammation of the urinary bladder is called - -cystitis

- The suffix in the term gastroscopy is ______, which means _____ - --scopy,
process of visual examination

- The prefix in the term hyperglycemia is ______, which means ___ - -hyper-,
excessive

- Which of the following terms does not pertain to the kidney?
A. Cystitis
B. Nephritis
C. Nephrology
D. Renal - -A.

- The term osteoarthritis means
A. joint inflammation
B. Pertaining to bone disease
C. Pertaining to bone and joint
D. Inflammation of bone and joint - -D.

- Division of the term retrogastric into its component parts produces which
combination?
A. retro- + gas/o + -tric
B. retro- + gastr/ + -ic
C. retr/o + gastro- + -ic
D. re- + trogas/o + -tric - -B.

- The term neuralgia means
A. nerve inflammation
B. nerve pain
C. joint pain
D. bone deterioration - -B.

- A. psycho- + - osis
B. psych/o + -osis
C. psycho - + - sis
D. psych/0 + -sis - -D.

- The difference between diagnosis and prognosis is - -dia- means complete
and pro- means before

- The first combing form in the term electroencephalogram means - -
electricity