The Language of Medicine by Davi-Ellen Chabner BA MAT
(BY CHABNER 2024) ||LATEST EDITION||REVISED!
13th Edition
,Table of Contents
Chapter 01: basic word structure ............................................................................................................. 3
Chapter 02: terms pertaining to the body as a whole ............................................................................ 41
Chapter 03: suffixes ................................................................................................................................ 69
Chapter 04: prefixes .............................................................................................................................. 109
Chapter 05: digestive system ................................................................................................................ 149
Chapter 06: additional suffixes and digestive system terminology ...................................................... 186
Chapter 07: urinary system ................................................................................................................... 229
Chapter 08: female reproductive system ............................................................................................. 270
Chapter 09: male reproductive system................................................................................................. 277
Chapter 10: nervous system ................................................................................................................. 317
Chapter 11: cardiovascular system ....................................................................................................... 359
Chapter 12: respiratory system ............................................................................................................ 399
Chapter 13: blood system ..................................................................................................................... 441
Chapter 14: lymphatic and immune systems ....................................................................................... 484
Chapter 15: musculoskeletal system .................................................................................................... 525
Chapter 16: skin .................................................................................................................................... 564
Chapter 17: sense organs the eye and the ear ..................................................................................... 569
Chapter 18: endocrine system .............................................................................................................. 579
Chapter 19: cancer medicine (oncology) .............................................................................................. 589
Chapter 20: radiology and nuclear medicine ........................................................................................ 596
Chapter 21: pharmacology.................................................................................................................... 630
Chapter 22: psychiatry .......................................................................................................................... 670
,Chapter 01: basic word structure
Chabner: the language of medicine,13th edition.
Multiple choice
1. Gastrectomy:
A. Gastric resection
B. Intestinal incision
C. Tumor of the stomach
D. Incision of the stomach
E. Resection of the intestine
Accurate ans>>a ref: p. 9 obj: analyze medical terms
2. Osteitis:
A. Incision of a bone
B. Removal of a bone
C. Incision of a joint
D. Inflammation of a joint
E. Inflammation of a bone
Accurate ans>>e ref: p. 4 | p. 11 obj: analyze medical terms.
3. Cystoscopy:
A. Study of cells
B. Visual examination of cells
C. Removal of a sac of fluid
D. Removal of the urinary bladder
E. Visual examination of the urinary bladder
Accurate ans>>e ref: p. 8 obj: analyze medical terms.
4. Hepatoma:
A. Incision of the kidney
B. Tumor of the liver
C. Blood mass
, D. Inflammation of the liver
E. Red blood cell
Accurate ans>>b ref: p. 13 obj: analyze medical terms.
5. Iatrogenic:
A. Pertaining to produced by treatment
B. Produced by the mind
C. Cancer producing
D. Pertaining to producing a tumor
E. Cutting into a tumor
Accurate ans>>a ref: p. 10 | p. 13 obj: analyze medical terms.
6. Electroencephalogram:
A. Record of electricity in the brain
B. Record of electricity in the heart
C. X-ray of the brain
D. Record of sound waves in the brain
E. X-ray of the heart and brain
Accurate ans>>a ref: p. 9 obj: analyze medical terms.
7. Diagnosis:
A. Made after the prognosis
B. A guess as to the patient’s condition
C. A prediction of the course of treatment
D. Made on the basis of complete knowledge about the patient’s condition
E. A treatment of the patient
Accurate ans>>d ref: p. 10 obj: analyze medical terms.
8. Cancerous tumor:
A. Hematoma
B. Adenoma