,Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure
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Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ap
1. Gastrectomy:
a. Gastric resection ap
b. Intestinal incision ap
c. Tumor of the stomach ap ap ap
d. Incision of the stomach ap ap ap
e. Resection of the intestine ap ap ap
ANS: A a p REF: a p a p p. 9 ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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2. Osteitis:
a. Incision of a bone ap ap ap
b. Removal of a bone ap ap ap
c. Incision of a joint ap ap ap
d. Inflammation of a joint ap ap ap
e. Inflammation of a bone ap ap ap
ANS: E a p REF: a p a p p. 4 | p. 11
ap ap ap ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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3. Cystoscopy:
a. Study of cells ap ap
b. Visual examination of cells ap ap ap
c. Removal of a sac of fluid ap ap ap ap ap
d. Removal of the urinary bladder ap ap ap ap
e. Visual examination of the urinary bladder
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ANS: E a p REF: a p a p p. 8 ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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4. Hepatoma:
a. Incision of the kidney ap ap ap
b. Tumor of the liver ap ap ap
c. Blood mass ap
d. Inflammation of the liver ap ap ap
e. Red blood cell ap ap
ANS: B a p REF: a p a p p. 13ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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5. Iatrogenic:
a. Pertaining to produced by treatment ap ap ap ap
b. Produced by the mind ap ap ap
c. Cancer producing ap
d. Pertaining to producing a tumor ap ap ap ap
e. Cutting into a tumor ap ap ap
ANS: A a p REF: a p a p p. 10 | p. 13
ap ap ap ap 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 ap ap ap
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: Aa p REF: a p a p p. 9 ap 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: Da p REF: a p a p p. 10ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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8. Cancerous tumor: ap
a. Hematoma
b. Adenoma
c. Carcinoma
d. Carcinogenic
e. Neurotomy
ANS: Ca p REF: a p a p p. 7 ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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9. Microscopic examination of living tissue: ap ap ap ap
a. Incision
b. Pathology
c. Biopsy
d. Autopsy
e. Resection
ANS: Ca p REF: a p a p p. 7 ap 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: Aa p REF: a p a p p. 8 ap OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
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11. Removal of a gland: ap ap ap
a. Gastrotomy
b. Gastric
c. Hepatic resection ap
d. Nephric section ap
e. Adenectomy
ANS: Ea p REF: a p a p p. 7 | p. 13
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Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition
ap ap ap ap ap ap
MULTIPLE CHOICE ap
1. Gastrectomy:
a. Gastric resection ap
b. Intestinal incision ap
c. Tumor of the stomach ap ap ap
d. Incision of the stomach ap ap ap
e. Resection of the intestine ap ap ap
ANS: A a p REF: a p a p p. 9 ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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2. Osteitis:
a. Incision of a bone ap ap ap
b. Removal of a bone ap ap ap
c. Incision of a joint ap ap ap
d. Inflammation of a joint ap ap ap
e. Inflammation of a bone ap ap ap
ANS: E a p REF: a p a p p. 4 | p. 11
ap ap ap ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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3. Cystoscopy:
a. Study of cells ap ap
b. Visual examination of cells ap ap ap
c. Removal of a sac of fluid ap ap ap ap ap
d. Removal of the urinary bladder ap ap ap ap
e. Visual examination of the urinary bladder
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ANS: E a p REF: a p a p p. 8 ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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4. Hepatoma:
a. Incision of the kidney ap ap ap
b. Tumor of the liver ap ap ap
c. Blood mass ap
d. Inflammation of the liver ap ap ap
e. Red blood cell ap ap
ANS: B a p REF: a p a p p. 13ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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5. Iatrogenic:
a. Pertaining to produced by treatment ap ap ap ap
b. Produced by the mind ap ap ap
c. Cancer producing ap
d. Pertaining to producing a tumor ap ap ap ap
e. Cutting into a tumor ap ap ap
ANS: A a p REF: a p a p p. 10 | p. 13
ap ap ap ap 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 ap ap ap
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: Aa p REF: a p a p p. 9 ap 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: Da p REF: a p a p p. 10ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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8. Cancerous tumor: ap
a. Hematoma
b. Adenoma
c. Carcinoma
d. Carcinogenic
e. Neurotomy
ANS: Ca p REF: a p a p p. 7 ap OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
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9. Microscopic examination of living tissue: ap ap ap ap
a. Incision
b. Pathology
c. Biopsy
d. Autopsy
e. Resection
ANS: Ca p REF: a p a p p. 7 ap 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: Aa p REF: a p a p p. 8 ap OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
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11. Removal of a gland: ap ap ap
a. Gastrotomy
b. Gastric
c. Hepatic resection ap
d. Nephric section ap
e. Adenectomy
ANS: Ea p REF: a p a p p. 7 | p. 13
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