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Medical Terminology: A Short
Course 9th Edition by Davi-Ellen
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,Chapterws01:wsBasicwsWordwsStructure
Chabner:wsMedicalwsTerminology:wsAwsShortwsCourse,ws9thwsEdition
MULTIPLEwsCHOICE
1. Awscombiningwsformwsiswsthe:
a. wordwsending
b. rootwspluswscombiningwsvowel
c. prefix
d. prefixwspluswscombiningwsvow
el
e. rootwspluswssuffix
ANS:w s B
2. Thewscombiningwsformwsmeaningws“joint”wsis:
a. aden/o
b. -itis
c. -algia
d. arthr/o
e. oste/o
ANS:w s D
3. Awssuffixwsmeaningws“inflammation”wsis:
a. -itis
b. -osis
c. -ac
d. -al
e. -tomy
ANS:w s A
4. Awswordwspartwsmeaningws“below”,“lesswsthanwsnormal,”wsorws“under”wsis:
a. re-
b. hyper-
c. trans-
d. -emia
e. hypo-
ANS:w s E
5. Awssuffixwsmeaningws“studywsof”wsis:
a. -pathy
b. -logy
c. -gram
d. -scopy
e. -osis
ANS:w s B
6. Awstumorwsofwsawsglandwsiswscalled:
, a. arthrosis
b. arthroscope
c. adenoma
d. nephroma
e. hepatitis
ANS:w s C
7. Visualwsexaminationwsofwsthewsurinarywsbladderwsiswscalled:
a. cystoscopy
b. cytology
c. cystogram
d. nephroscopy
e. cystoscope
ANS:w s A
8. Predictionwsaboutwsthewsoutcomewsofwsanwsillnesswsorwstreatmentwsiswscalled:
a. prognosis
b. psychosis
c. diagnosis
d. biopsy
e. pathology
ANS:w s A
9. (Conditionwsof)wsnervewspainwsiswscalled:
a. neural
b. arthralgia
c. cephalgia
d. neueralgia
e. neuralgia
ANS:w s E
10. Ren/owsandwsnephr/owsbothwsmean:
a. heart
b. liver
c. blood
d. kidney
e. intestine
ANS:w s D
11. Whichwstermwsrelateswstowsthewsbrain?
a. anemia
b. cerebral
c. rhinitis
d. thrombosis
e. gastrotomy
ANS:w s B
, 12. Awscancerouswstumorwsiswsa(n):
a. hematoma
b. adenoma
c. oncology
d. gastralgia
e. carcinoma
ANS:w s E
13. Awsredwsbloodwscellwsiswsa(n):
a. platelet
b. thrombocyte
c. erythrocyte
d. leukocyte
e. resection
ANS:w s C
14. Abnormalwsconditionwsofwsclotwsformation:
a. gastritis
b. osteitis
c. adenosis
d. dermatitis
e. thrombosis
ANS:w s E
15. Anwsinstrumentwstowsvisuallywsexaminewsthewsurinarywsbladderwsiswscalledwsa(n):
a. cystoscopy
b. cystoscope
c. gastroscope
d. arthroscopy
e. excision
ANS:w s B
16. Anwsexcessivews(morewsthanwsnormal)wsamountwsofwssugarwsinwsthewsbloodwsiswscalled:
a. hypothyroidism
b. hyperthyroidism
c. hyperglycemia
d. hypoglycemia
e. hypodermic
ANS:w s C
17. Awsgastrectomywsiswsa(n):
a. gastricwsexcision
b. gastroscopy
c. visualwsexaminationwsofwsthewsabdo
men
d. incisionwsofwsthewsstomach
e. incisionwsofwsawsgland
Medical Terminology: A Short
Course 9th Edition by Davi-Ellen
Chabner
TESTBANK w
s
,Chapterws01:wsBasicwsWordwsStructure
Chabner:wsMedicalwsTerminology:wsAwsShortwsCourse,ws9thwsEdition
MULTIPLEwsCHOICE
1. Awscombiningwsformwsiswsthe:
a. wordwsending
b. rootwspluswscombiningwsvowel
c. prefix
d. prefixwspluswscombiningwsvow
el
e. rootwspluswssuffix
ANS:w s B
2. Thewscombiningwsformwsmeaningws“joint”wsis:
a. aden/o
b. -itis
c. -algia
d. arthr/o
e. oste/o
ANS:w s D
3. Awssuffixwsmeaningws“inflammation”wsis:
a. -itis
b. -osis
c. -ac
d. -al
e. -tomy
ANS:w s A
4. Awswordwspartwsmeaningws“below”,“lesswsthanwsnormal,”wsorws“under”wsis:
a. re-
b. hyper-
c. trans-
d. -emia
e. hypo-
ANS:w s E
5. Awssuffixwsmeaningws“studywsof”wsis:
a. -pathy
b. -logy
c. -gram
d. -scopy
e. -osis
ANS:w s B
6. Awstumorwsofwsawsglandwsiswscalled:
, a. arthrosis
b. arthroscope
c. adenoma
d. nephroma
e. hepatitis
ANS:w s C
7. Visualwsexaminationwsofwsthewsurinarywsbladderwsiswscalled:
a. cystoscopy
b. cytology
c. cystogram
d. nephroscopy
e. cystoscope
ANS:w s A
8. Predictionwsaboutwsthewsoutcomewsofwsanwsillnesswsorwstreatmentwsiswscalled:
a. prognosis
b. psychosis
c. diagnosis
d. biopsy
e. pathology
ANS:w s A
9. (Conditionwsof)wsnervewspainwsiswscalled:
a. neural
b. arthralgia
c. cephalgia
d. neueralgia
e. neuralgia
ANS:w s E
10. Ren/owsandwsnephr/owsbothwsmean:
a. heart
b. liver
c. blood
d. kidney
e. intestine
ANS:w s D
11. Whichwstermwsrelateswstowsthewsbrain?
a. anemia
b. cerebral
c. rhinitis
d. thrombosis
e. gastrotomy
ANS:w s B
, 12. Awscancerouswstumorwsiswsa(n):
a. hematoma
b. adenoma
c. oncology
d. gastralgia
e. carcinoma
ANS:w s E
13. Awsredwsbloodwscellwsiswsa(n):
a. platelet
b. thrombocyte
c. erythrocyte
d. leukocyte
e. resection
ANS:w s C
14. Abnormalwsconditionwsofwsclotwsformation:
a. gastritis
b. osteitis
c. adenosis
d. dermatitis
e. thrombosis
ANS:w s E
15. Anwsinstrumentwstowsvisuallywsexaminewsthewsurinarywsbladderwsiswscalledwsa(n):
a. cystoscopy
b. cystoscope
c. gastroscope
d. arthroscopy
e. excision
ANS:w s B
16. Anwsexcessivews(morewsthanwsnormal)wsamountwsofwssugarwsinwsthewsbloodwsiswscalled:
a. hypothyroidism
b. hyperthyroidism
c. hyperglycemia
d. hypoglycemia
e. hypodermic
ANS:w s C
17. Awsgastrectomywsiswsa(n):
a. gastricwsexcision
b. gastroscopy
c. visualwsexaminationwsofwsthewsabdo
men
d. incisionwsofwsthewsstomach
e. incisionwsofwsawsgland
