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This document offers a comprehensive test bank of medical terminology questions and correct answers, ideal for students, nursing aides, and healthcare professionals preparing for exams. It covers anatomical terminology, diagnostic procedures, abbreviations, suffixes, prefixes, and common medical root words. Content includes definitions, clinical examples, abbreviations (e.g., NPO, PRN, DNR), combining forms, and terminology related to various body systems, making it an essential tool for mastering the language of medicine.

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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY TEST BANK
Questions and Correct Answers
ADNEXA refers to - Correct Answer: Accessory organs



A DROP is denoted by the abbreviation - Correct Answer: gt



The abbreviation UNG refers to - Correct Answer: ointment



PROXIMAL is a term that indicates a point - Correct Answer: Nearer to the body



ADDUCTION means - Correct Answer: Movement towards median plane



CYSTOCELE is - Correct Answer: A herniation of the urinary bladder



NULLI is a prefix that means - Correct Answer: None



FALSE is indicated by the prefix - Correct Answer: Pseudo



Tiny red or purple spots on the skin appearing as a result of small hemorrhages within the dermal or sub
muscular layers are called - Correct Answer: Petechia



KERATO refers to - Correct Answer: Horny



The suffix LYSIS means - Correct Answer: Breaking down



The LEFT EYE is indicated by the letters - Correct Answer: OS



Tissue death is called - Correct Answer: Necrosis


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, The secretion of excessive sweat is also known as - Correct Answer: DIAPHORESIS



A slow pulse is known as - Correct Answer: BRADYCARDIA



The STSR is scheduled to scrub on a laparoscopic CHOLECYSTECTOMY. This is to removal of the - Correct
Answer: GALLBLADDER



The term HEPATOMEGALY refers to - Correct Answer: Enlarged liver



A record of joint is - Correct Answer: ARTHROGRAM



CYSTITIS is inflammation of - Correct Answer: Bladder



Removal of a sample of tissue for a pathological diagnosis is - Correct Answer: BIOPSY



The prefix DYS refers to - Correct Answer: Difficult/bad



The term referring to outside the body is - Correct Answer: Extra corporeal



A surgical endoscope that has the ability to morcellate or to fragment tissue is known as - Correct
Answer: RESECTOSCOPE



The region of the abdomen below the stomach is - Correct Answer: HYPOGASTRIC



Bulging of intestinal tissue into the vagina is - Correct Answer: VAGINOCELE



Surgical removal of the globe and accessory attachment of the eye is referred to as - Correct Answer:
ENUCLEATION




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