Questions) with verified correct answers
The combining form that means "red" is
Select one:
a.xantho
b.leuko
c.erythro
d.melano - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔erythro
What term is best associated with cancer that has spread
to other organs of the body?
a. Benign
b. meiosis
c. malignancy
d. Metastasis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Metastasis
Which of the following is the most common eye condition
asspciated with againg?
a. glaucoma
b. Presbyopia
c. Conjunctivitis
,d. Astigmatism - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Presbyopia
Low blood pressure is
a. hypertension
b. hypotension
c. carcinoma
d. morphology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔hypotension
What is the first portion of small intestinal?
a. ileum
b. Jejunum
c. Cecum
d. Duodenum - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Duodenum
Which of the following means pertaining to after meals?
a. Postocular
b. Postfebrile
c. Postictal
d. Postprandial - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Postprandial
The surgical incision into the abdomen is
a.ileostomy
,b. vagotomy
c. hemiotomy
d. laparotomy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔laparotomy
"Ostomy" is a
a. root
b. prefix
c. suffix
d. combinging form - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔suffix
Which term is best described as " destruction by
burning"?
a. cryosurgery
b. Fulguration
c. Electro cauterization
d. Anastomosis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Electro
cauterization
Which of the following means a physician who specializes
in the study of the anus and the rectum?
a. Proctalgia
b. Proctology
c. Proctologist
, d. Proctoplasty - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Proctologist
Which one of the following is a physician havig a practice
limited to the aging population?
a. Gastroenterologist
b. Gynecologist
c. Gerontologist
d. Pathologist - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Gerontologist
Choose the abbreviation that means four times a day.
a. QOD
b. QID
c. QD
d. HS - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔QID
Which of the following is the correct spelling of the term
meaning inflammation of the tonsils?
a. Tonsilitis
b. Tonsillitis
c. Toncilitis
d. Toncillitis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Tonsillitis