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Duplicate of Terminology- part 1
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Physician who specializes in the study of disease is known as
diagnostician
ethologist
dentist
pathologist
2
Select the suffix that means pain.
-al
-Atresia
-anthenia
-Algia
3
Anatomy refers to the study of the nature of living things
False
True
4
The medical term for joint pain is ____.
Ataxia
Decalcification
Arthralgia
Myalgia
5
patient has minor surgery involving removal of tissue for evaluation. The correct abbreviation for this procedure is:
SLE
BCC
Bx
TBSA
6
Viremia indicates that the virus has infected the:
Blood
Poop
Brain
Stomach
7
Select a suffix that means “the process of viewing with an instrument”
-scope
-scopy
-gram
-graph
8
sally smith is a 75 years old female who has been in the hospital for 5 days with pneumonia . Which should she checked
decubitus
utricaria
comedo
contusion
9
The plural form of ganglion is:
Ganglius
Ganglie
Ganglia
Ganglions
10
What is a common synonym of CAT scan?
UIS scan
MRI
PET scan
CT scan
11
red discoloration
jaundice
pallor
erythema
12
TBSA=
total body surface assesment
tag body system appropriately
total body surface area
top body surface area
13
Breaking a bone to repair it and putting it into correct alignment is called osteoclasis
False
True
14
pemphigus vulgaris blisters are concentrated in
flexure regions-lower abdomen, upper thighs
mouth and skin/genital mucous membrane
joints elbows
15
what is a common synonym of CAT Scan
UIS SCAN
MRI
Pet Scan
CT scan
16
fever or elevated body temperature is both a common _____ of _____ disease
sign, traumatic
symptom, traumatic
symptom, infectious
sign, infectious
17
Select the prefix that means “none”
Multi-
Primi-
Nona-
Nulli-
18
Select the prefixes that have the same/similar meaning:
Ambi
Pre-
Anti-
Ante-
19
Which of the following roots means cells
cran/o
crani/o
cyt/o
20
Which of the following prefixes means “together”?
Trans-
Sub-
Con-
Circum-
21
Form the properly spelled word for “treatment of the mind” using the word parts defined in the attached image
Psychiatry
Proctitionist
Psychological
Psychologist
22
ranks the hierarchy of body structures(simplest to most complex building blocks
cell, tissues, organs, symptoms
system,organs,cells , tissues
23
clinical term for pimple___ clinical term for a bruise
comedo,abrasion
abrasion,comedo
comedo, contusion
24
An injury to the skin caused by a tear or cut is known as a(n):
Laceration
Vesicle
Fissure
Ecchymosis
25
A fractured is common____ injury
infection
Trauma
Diagnostic
Chronic
26
Select the suffix that means “swallowing”
-phila
-phobia
-plegia
-phagia
27
Select the suffix that means “hardening”
-stenosis
-stomy
-Sclerosis
-stasis
28
disease in which the skin becomes inflamed due to contact with a triggering substances such as a poison ivy.
actinic dermatitis
contact dermatitis
29
a disease is called acute when it starts abruptly and had a short duration
True
False
30
Form the properly spelled word for “instrument for viewing within” using the word parts defined in the attached image
Euromonkeys
Endoscope
Endigitius
Endoscopic
31
physician who specializes in the study of disease is known as
pathologist
diagnostician
etiologist
32
which is spelled correctly
onchyomalacia
jgvhbj
hgghghg
paronychia
33
most basic form of life in the body is
cell
organ system
organ
tissue
34
select the combining form that means skin
kerat/o
cutane/o
seb/o
35
The ears are to the nose
anterior
lateral
medial
proximal
36
Within the layers of the skin:____dermal
endodermal
Endo
Endodermal
endo
37
the t CT scans stands for the same word as the t in pet scan
False
True
38
Rapid heart rate:____ cardia
Tachy
tachycardia
Tachycardia
tachy
39
what does the suffix -gnosis mean
examination
decision
process of viewing
knowledge
40
This is a disease causing progressive muscular weakness and deterioration.
Fibromyalgia
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Achondroplasia
41
The “T” CT scan stands for the same word as the “T” in PET scan
False
True
42
This word part is used to assist with pronunciation when combining a root with the suffix or another root.
Combining vowel
Root
Phonetic
Prefix
43
Another name for medical record is a chart
True
False
44
A patient with laryngitis is most likely to require:
Antibiotics
Diet restriction
Anti inflammatories
45
Eustachian tube is named after the person who first discovered it Bartolommeo eustachian. Eustachian tube is therefore :
Eponym
Acronym
Homonym
Synonym
46
Select the prefixes of the same/similar meaning:
Infer-
Ecto-
Exo-
Circum-
47
vital signs and other results from patients physical exams are considered part of the medical record assessments
False
True
48
diease caused by microorganism such as bacteria,viruses,fungul parasites or protozoans
genetic mutation
none of the above
infection
trauma
49
choose the correct size from ranking from smallest of the subcellular parts
molecules,atoms, organelles
organelles, atoms, molecules
organlles,molecules,atoms
Atom, molecules, organelles
50
Measurement of blood pressure results in an objective number called
assesment
sign
51
A physician, who specializes in the study of disease, is known as a:
Etiologist
Diagnostician
Pathologist
52
Form the properly spelled word for “surgical removal of a breast” using the word parts defined in the attached image.
Mastectomy
Mastotic
Cerebral
Mastiatry
53
common type of psoriasis
arthritis
nail
plaque
54
The medical term Bradykinesia means:
Joint stiffness
Inability to coordinate muscles
Abnormally slow movement
Abnormally slow growth of long bones
55
Diagnosis (dx) in medical records is considered part of the
plan
objective
assesment
56
The medical term for itchy skin is:
Pallet
Pediculosis
Papule
Pruritus
57
The ears are _____ to the nose.
Proximal
Lateral
Medial
Anterior
58
patients skin had a yellowish coloration. the health care provider should chart the skin
induration
erythematous
jaundiced
59
What is the medical term for an inability to coordinate muscles during voluntary activity?
Myalgia
Arthralgia
Ataxia
Atrophy
60
medical term for discolored flat spot on the skin
macule
suppuration
abscess
cyst
61
Select the term with the correct spelling.
Psorlasis
Psoarlasis
Sorlasis
Soarlasis
62
When is a combining vowel needed?
The suffix begins with a consonant
The suffix begins with a vowel
Always
Never
63
Cardi is what type of word part?
Word root
Suffix
Prefix
Combining root
64
Select the suffix that means “discharge”
-rrhexis
-rrhagia
-Rrhaphy
-rrhea
65
Which of the following correctly ranks the hierarchy of body structures ( simplest to most complex building blocks)?
Tissues, cells, organs, systems
Cells, organs, tissues, systems
Cells, tissues, organs, systems
Systems, organs, cells, tissue
66
PET scan reveals areas of the body with unusually high
lymph accumulation
blood vessels
metabolic rate
density
67
information obtained from a patients physical examination is classified as a ___
sign
ethiology
68
Which of the following imaging test is NOT used to diagnose or stage myeloma?
PET scan
Ultrasound
MRI
X-ray
69
Eponyms are terms derived from the first letters of words in compound term
True
False
70
A paralysis that is limited to one arm would be called:
Bilateral
Tetralateral
Multilateral
Unilateral
71
pimple medical term
comedo
petechiae
vesicle
72
Which types of word parts make up the medical term proctoscopy?
Word root, combining vowel, suffix
Prefix, combining vowel, word root
Prefix, word root, combining vowel, suffix
Prefix, word root, suffix
73
Prescription (rx) is considered part of the plan for a patient's medical record
True
False
74
Prescription prescription (Rex) it’s considered part of the plan for patient’s medical record.
False
True
75
Many medical terms are made of multiple word parts that are combined. Search medical terms are called:
Eponyms
Constructed terms
Acronyms
Abbreviations
76
redness of the skin is known as erythema
True
False
77
Do you suffixes mean “pertaining to”: either _____ or _____.( 2 suffixes must be selected).
-stasis
-al
-v
-Igor
78
symptoms are____ by _____. signs are ______by___
measured, medical personnel,described, patients
described, patients, measured,medical personnel.
measured, patients,described, medical personnel
described , medical personnel, measures, patients
79
Osteoarthritis is most common in what age group?
Older adults
Infants
Teenagers
Young adults
80
Symptoms are __1__ by __2__. Signs are __3__ by __4__.
1)Described 2)patients 3)measured 4)medical personnel
1) measured 2) patients 3) described 4) medical personnel
1)Measured 2)medical personnel 3)described 4)patients
1)Described. 2) medical personnel. 3)measures 4) patients
81
disease or illness that develops slowly and has a long time perhaps for years is called___illness or disease.
infectious
chronic
82
These suffixes mean'pertaining to' either___ or ___
-ior
-y , -al
-al , -ior
-stasis
83
pain and pressure is usually classified as symptoms because they are
observe by the physician
described by the patient
84
The t In CT scan stands for t he same word as the t in Pet scan
True
False
85
injury to the skin caused by a tear or cut
ecchymosis
fissure
laceration
vesicle
86
Select the suffix that means “to surgically puncture”
-clasis
-cele
-crit
-Centesis
87
Pertaining to not have any symptoms: _____ symptomatic
a
asymptomatic
Asymptomatic
A
88
The medical term for a physician specializing in the integumentary system is:
Dermatology
Dermatologist
Dermatitis
Dermatoplasty
89
An individual who is Malnourished has ____ nutrition or diet.
Poor
Healthy
Balanced
Consistent
90
cyanosis is most apparent i the cheeks and chest
True
False
91
The medical term for excessive anterior curve of the lumbar spine is:
Scoliosis
Kyphosis
Lordosis
Osteoporosis
92
the ears are lateral to the nose
False
True
93
physician who specializes in the study of disease is known
etiologist
diagnostician
pathologist
94
Select the suffix that means “surgical removal”
-centesis
-desis
-Ectomy
-tomy
95
Premature babies and older adults have semi transparent skin. What kind of skin do they have?
Not transparent
Totally transparent
Mixed transparency
Partially transparent
96
Select the suffix that means “science or study of”
-Logist
-algia
-logy
-lysis
97
Select the combining form that means “skin.”
Seb/o
Aden/o
Kerat/o
Cutane/o
98
What portion of the word bacteriuria (bak teer ee YOO ree ah) carries the most emphasis?
Bak
Teer
Yoo
Ree
99
Twins that are joined together: _____joined.
con
Conjoined
Con
conjoined
100
Phonetic forms of words are intended to demonstrate accurate _____ of the words.
Pronunciation
Meaning
Spelling
Origin