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Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure
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Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE v
1. Gastrectomy:
a. Gastric resection v
b. Intestinal incision v
c. Tumor of the stomach v v v
d. Incision of the stomach v v v
e. Resection of the intestine v v v
ANS: A v REF: v p. 9 v OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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2. Osteitis:
a. Incision of a bone v v v
b. Removal of a bone v v v
c. Incision of a joint v v v
d. Inflammation of a joint v v v
e. Inflammation of a bone v v v
ANS: E v REF: v v p. 4 | p. 11
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3. Cystoscopy:
a. Study of cells v v
b. Visual examination of cells v v v
c. Removal of a sac of fluid v v v v v
d. Removal of the urinary bladder v v v v
e. Visual examination of the urinary bladder
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ANS: E v REF: v p. 8 v OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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4. Hepatoma:
a. Incision of the kidney v v v
b. Tumor of the liver v v v
c. Blood mass v
d. Inflammation of the liver v v v
e. Red blood cell v v
ANS: B v REF: v p. 13 v OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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5. Iatrogenic:
a. Pertaining to produced by treatment v v v v
b. Produced by the mind v v v
c. Cancer producing v
d. Pertaining to producing a tumor v v v v
e. Cutting into a tumor v v v
ANS: A v REF: p. 10 | p. 13 v v v v v v OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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, 6. Electroencephalogram:
a. Record of electricity in the brain
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b. Record of electricity in the heart
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c. X-ray of the brain
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d. Record of sound waves in the brain
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e. X-ray of the heart and brain
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ANS: Av REF: v p. 9v OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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7. Diagnosis:
a. Made after the prognosis
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b. A guess as to the patient’s condition
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c. A prediction of the course of treatment
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d. Made on the basis of complete knowledge about the patient’s condition
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e. A treatment of the patient
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ANS: Dv REF: v p. 10
v OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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8. Cancerous tumor: v
a. Hematoma
b. Adenoma
c. Carcinoma
d. Carcinogenic
e. Neurotomy
ANS: Cv REF: v p. 7v OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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9. Microscopic examination of living tissue:
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a. Incision
b. Pathology
c. Biopsy
d. Autopsy
e. Resection
ANS: Cv REF: v p. 7v OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
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10. Pertaining to the largest part of the brain:
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a. Cerebral
b. Cephalic
c. Renal
d. Cardiac
e. Neural
ANS: Av REF: v p. 8v OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
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11. Removal of a gland:
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a. Gastrotomy
b. Gastric
c. Hepatic resection v
d. Nephric section v
e. Adenectomy
ANS: Ev REF: v v p. 7 | p. 13
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, ANS: E v REF: v v p. 7 | p. 13
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12. Decrease in numbers of red blood cells or hemoglobin within red blood cells:
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a. Anemia
b. Erythrocytosis
c. Thrombocytosis
d. Leukemia
e. Leukocytosis
ANS: A v REF: v p. 14
v OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
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13. Pathologist is one who: v v v
a. Examines x-rays v
b. Operates on the urinary tract v v v v
c. Performs autopsies and examines biopsies
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d. Operates on the kidney v v v
e. Treats diseases with chemicals
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ANS: C v REF: v p. 11
v OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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14. Pain in a joint:
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a. Ostealgia
b. Arthritis
c. Osteoarthritis
d. Arthroalgia
e. Arthralgia
ANS: E v REF: v v p. 7 | p. 13
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15. Instrument to view the eye: v v v v
a. Ophthalmoscopy
b. Opthalmoscope
c. Opthalmology
d. Ophthalmoscope
e. Opthalmoscopy
ANS: D v REF: v p. 11
v OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
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16. Increase in number of malignant white blood cells:
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a. Leukocytosis
b. Leukemia
c. Erythremia
d. Thrombocytosis
e. Erythrocytosis
ANS: B v REF: v p. 13
v OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
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17. A platelet:
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a. Hematoma
b. Thrombosis
c. Leukocyte
d. Thrombocyte
e. Erythrocyte
ANS: D v REF: v p. 12
v OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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