Test Bank - Medical Terminology A Short Course 9th
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,Chapter r01: rBasic rWord rStructure
Chabner: rMedical rTerminology: rA rShort rCourse, r9th rEdition
MULTIPLE rCHOICE
1. A rcombining rform ris rthe:
a. word rending
b. root rplus rcombining rvowel
c. prefix
d. prefix rplus rcombining rvowel
e. root rplus rsuffix
ANS: r B
2. The rcombining rform rmeaning r“joint” ris:
a. aden/o
b. -itis
c. -algia
d. arthr/o
e. oste/o
ANS: r D
3. A rsuffix rmeaning r“inflammation” ris:
a. -itis
b. -osis
c. -ac
d. -al
e. -tomy
ANS: r A
4. A rword rpart rmeaning r“below”,“less rthan rnormal,” ror r“under” ris:
a. re-
b. hyper-
c. trans-
d. -emia
e. hypo-
ANS: r E
5. A rsuffix rmeaning r“study rof” ris:
a. -pathy
b. -logy
c. -gram
d. -scopy
e. -osis
ANS: r B
6. A rtumor rof ra rgland ris rcalled:
, a. arthrosis
b. arthroscope
c. adenoma
d. nephroma
e. hepatitis
ANS: r C
7. Visual rexamination rof rthe rurinary rbladder r is rcalled:
a. cystoscopy
b. cytology
c. cystogram
d. nephroscopy
e. cystoscope
ANS: r A
8. Prediction rabout rthe routcome rof ran rillness ror rtreatment ris rcalled:
a. prognosis
b. psychosis
c. diagnosis
d. biopsy
e. pathology
ANS: r A
9. (Condition rof) rnerve rpain ris rcalled:
a. neural
b. arthralgia
c. cephalgia
d. neueralgia
e. neuralgia
ANS: r E
10. Ren/o rand rnephr/o rboth rmean:
a. heart
b. liver
c. blood
d. kidney
e. intestine
ANS: r D
11. Which rterm rrelates rto rthe rbrain?
a. anemia
b. cerebral
c. rhinitis
d. thrombosis
e. gastrotomy
ANS: r B
, 12. A rcancerous rtumor ris ra(n):
a. hematoma
b. adenoma
c. oncology
d. gastralgia
e. carcinoma
ANS: r E
13. A rred rblood rcell ris ra(n):
a. platelet
b. thrombocyte
c. erythrocyte
d. leukocyte
e. resection
ANS: r C
14. Abnormal rcondition rof rclot r formation:
a. gastritis
b. osteitis
c. adenosis
d. dermatitis
e. thrombosis
ANS: r E
15. An rinstrument rto rvisually rexamine rthe rurinary rbladder ris rcalled ra(n):
a. cystoscopy
b. cystoscope
c. gastroscope
d. arthroscopy
e. excision
ANS: r B
16. An rexcessive r(more rthan rnormal) ramount rof rsugar rin rthe rblood ris rcalled:
a. hypothyroidism
b. hyperthyroidism
c. hyperglycemia
d. hypoglycemia
e. hypodermic
ANS: r C
17. A rgastrectomy ris ra(n):
a. gastric rexcision
b. gastroscopy
c. visual rexamination rof rthe rabdomen
d. incision rof rthe rstomach
e. incision rof ra rgland
Edition by Chabner, All Chapters ||Complete A+ Guide
,Chapter r01: rBasic rWord rStructure
Chabner: rMedical rTerminology: rA rShort rCourse, r9th rEdition
MULTIPLE rCHOICE
1. A rcombining rform ris rthe:
a. word rending
b. root rplus rcombining rvowel
c. prefix
d. prefix rplus rcombining rvowel
e. root rplus rsuffix
ANS: r B
2. The rcombining rform rmeaning r“joint” ris:
a. aden/o
b. -itis
c. -algia
d. arthr/o
e. oste/o
ANS: r D
3. A rsuffix rmeaning r“inflammation” ris:
a. -itis
b. -osis
c. -ac
d. -al
e. -tomy
ANS: r A
4. A rword rpart rmeaning r“below”,“less rthan rnormal,” ror r“under” ris:
a. re-
b. hyper-
c. trans-
d. -emia
e. hypo-
ANS: r E
5. A rsuffix rmeaning r“study rof” ris:
a. -pathy
b. -logy
c. -gram
d. -scopy
e. -osis
ANS: r B
6. A rtumor rof ra rgland ris rcalled:
, a. arthrosis
b. arthroscope
c. adenoma
d. nephroma
e. hepatitis
ANS: r C
7. Visual rexamination rof rthe rurinary rbladder r is rcalled:
a. cystoscopy
b. cytology
c. cystogram
d. nephroscopy
e. cystoscope
ANS: r A
8. Prediction rabout rthe routcome rof ran rillness ror rtreatment ris rcalled:
a. prognosis
b. psychosis
c. diagnosis
d. biopsy
e. pathology
ANS: r A
9. (Condition rof) rnerve rpain ris rcalled:
a. neural
b. arthralgia
c. cephalgia
d. neueralgia
e. neuralgia
ANS: r E
10. Ren/o rand rnephr/o rboth rmean:
a. heart
b. liver
c. blood
d. kidney
e. intestine
ANS: r D
11. Which rterm rrelates rto rthe rbrain?
a. anemia
b. cerebral
c. rhinitis
d. thrombosis
e. gastrotomy
ANS: r B
, 12. A rcancerous rtumor ris ra(n):
a. hematoma
b. adenoma
c. oncology
d. gastralgia
e. carcinoma
ANS: r E
13. A rred rblood rcell ris ra(n):
a. platelet
b. thrombocyte
c. erythrocyte
d. leukocyte
e. resection
ANS: r C
14. Abnormal rcondition rof rclot r formation:
a. gastritis
b. osteitis
c. adenosis
d. dermatitis
e. thrombosis
ANS: r E
15. An rinstrument rto rvisually rexamine rthe rurinary rbladder ris rcalled ra(n):
a. cystoscopy
b. cystoscope
c. gastroscope
d. arthroscopy
e. excision
ANS: r B
16. An rexcessive r(more rthan rnormal) ramount rof rsugar rin rthe rblood ris rcalled:
a. hypothyroidism
b. hyperthyroidism
c. hyperglycemia
d. hypoglycemia
e. hypodermic
ANS: r C
17. A rgastrectomy ris ra(n):
a. gastric rexcision
b. gastroscopy
c. visual rexamination rof rthe rabdomen
d. incision rof rthe rstomach
e. incision rof ra rgland
