FINAL EXAM MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
(PEARSON) QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
The suffix meaning narrowing is -stenosis. - Answer-true
What is the prefix meaning fast? - Answer-tachy-
Build the medical term meaning inflammation of the adenoinds. - Answer-adenoiditis
The medical term lymphoma means tumor in lymphatic tissue. - Answer-true
What is the combining form that means lymph vessel? - Answer-lyamphangi/o
The medical term hypochromic means pertaining to having too much color. -
Answer-false
What is the combining form that means color? - Answer-chrom/o
combining form for spleen - Answer-splen/o
Build a medical term meaning narrowing of a vessel. - Answer-angiostenosis
In the term thrombolytic, what are we destroying? - Answer-clot
What is the suffix that means to eat? - Answer--phage
The combining form meaning small artery is - Answer-aeteriol/o
What is the medical term for an instrument for viewing the chest? - Answer-
stethoscope
What is the suffix that means pertaining to a meal? - Answer--prandial
The medical term that means drooping of the rectum and anus is - Answer-
proctoptosis
The medical term bronchiectasis means involuntary muscle contraction of the
bronchus. - Answer-false
Build a medical term meaning slow digestion. - Answer-bradypepsia
Build the medical term meaning inflammation of the nose and pharynx. - Answer-
nasopharyngitis
The suffix -emesis means vomiting. - Answer-true
, Hypercapnia means excessive what? - Answer-carbon dioxide
Build the medical term meaning the process of visually examining the bronchus. -
Answer-bronchoscopy
The combining form for coal is - Answer-anthrac/o
What is the medical term that means pertaining to the larynx? - Answer-laryngeal
What is the suffix meaning chest? - Answer--thorax
The combining form for dust is coni/o. - Answer-true
combining form bucc/o means - Answer-cheek
The combining form that means anus and rectum is - Answer-proct/o
The medical term meaning pertaining to around the tooth is periodontal. - Answer-
true
What is the prefix that means false? - Answer-pseudo-
Which of the following terms means state of being without testes? - Answer-
anorchism
What is the combining form that means hidden? - Answer-crypt/o
What is the combining form that means testes? - Answer-testicul/o
The medical term for a woman who is pregnant for the first time is primipara -
Answer-false
The suffix -malacia means - Answer-abnormal softening
An abnormal condition of dry, scaly (skin) is - Answer-ichthyosis
The suffix that means producing is - Answer--genic
The suffix that means narrowing is - Answer--stenosis
A discharge of oil is called xeroderma. - Answer-false
What is the combining form that means straight? - Answer-orth/o
The suffix that means the process of recording is - Answer--graphy
The suffix that means to surgically break is - Answer--clasia
What is the combining form that means the sole of the foot? - Answer-plant/o
(PEARSON) QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
The suffix meaning narrowing is -stenosis. - Answer-true
What is the prefix meaning fast? - Answer-tachy-
Build the medical term meaning inflammation of the adenoinds. - Answer-adenoiditis
The medical term lymphoma means tumor in lymphatic tissue. - Answer-true
What is the combining form that means lymph vessel? - Answer-lyamphangi/o
The medical term hypochromic means pertaining to having too much color. -
Answer-false
What is the combining form that means color? - Answer-chrom/o
combining form for spleen - Answer-splen/o
Build a medical term meaning narrowing of a vessel. - Answer-angiostenosis
In the term thrombolytic, what are we destroying? - Answer-clot
What is the suffix that means to eat? - Answer--phage
The combining form meaning small artery is - Answer-aeteriol/o
What is the medical term for an instrument for viewing the chest? - Answer-
stethoscope
What is the suffix that means pertaining to a meal? - Answer--prandial
The medical term that means drooping of the rectum and anus is - Answer-
proctoptosis
The medical term bronchiectasis means involuntary muscle contraction of the
bronchus. - Answer-false
Build a medical term meaning slow digestion. - Answer-bradypepsia
Build the medical term meaning inflammation of the nose and pharynx. - Answer-
nasopharyngitis
The suffix -emesis means vomiting. - Answer-true
, Hypercapnia means excessive what? - Answer-carbon dioxide
Build the medical term meaning the process of visually examining the bronchus. -
Answer-bronchoscopy
The combining form for coal is - Answer-anthrac/o
What is the medical term that means pertaining to the larynx? - Answer-laryngeal
What is the suffix meaning chest? - Answer--thorax
The combining form for dust is coni/o. - Answer-true
combining form bucc/o means - Answer-cheek
The combining form that means anus and rectum is - Answer-proct/o
The medical term meaning pertaining to around the tooth is periodontal. - Answer-
true
What is the prefix that means false? - Answer-pseudo-
Which of the following terms means state of being without testes? - Answer-
anorchism
What is the combining form that means hidden? - Answer-crypt/o
What is the combining form that means testes? - Answer-testicul/o
The medical term for a woman who is pregnant for the first time is primipara -
Answer-false
The suffix -malacia means - Answer-abnormal softening
An abnormal condition of dry, scaly (skin) is - Answer-ichthyosis
The suffix that means producing is - Answer--genic
The suffix that means narrowing is - Answer--stenosis
A discharge of oil is called xeroderma. - Answer-false
What is the combining form that means straight? - Answer-orth/o
The suffix that means the process of recording is - Answer--graphy
The suffix that means to surgically break is - Answer--clasia
What is the combining form that means the sole of the foot? - Answer-plant/o
