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Healthcare Administration is a comprehensive course that introduces students to the principles, practices, and challenges involved in managing healthcare organizations. The course covers key topics such as healthcare systems and policies, leadership and organizational behavior, healthcare finance and budgeting, regulatory compliance, human resource management, and quality improvement. Emphasis is placed on understanding the complex environment of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare institutions, as well as the skills required for effective decision-making, strategic planning, and ethical leadership in healthcare settings. Students will also explore current issues and trends affecting healthcare delivery, preparing them for administrative roles in various healthcare organizations.
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Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals 9th Edition by Jane Rice
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Medical Terminology
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Q1) The prefix is ________ of a word.
A) at the beginning
B) the root
C) at the end
D) the vowel attached to the root
Answer: A
Q2) A relationship of understanding between two individuals,especially between the patient and the physician,is called:
A) empathy.
B) afferent.
C) apathy.
D) rapport.
Answer: D
Q3) To lead away from the middle is called ________.
Answer: abduct
Q4) The prefix meaning below,under,or deficient is ________.
Answer: hypo-
Q5) The prefix meaning between is ________.
Answer: inter-
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Chapter 2: Suffixes
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Q1) What does the suffix -blast mean?
A) destroy
B) immature cell
C) build
D) new
Answer: B
Q2) The suffix meaning use or action is ________.
Answer: -ate
Q3) Which of the following terms literally means "little belly"?
A) splenectomy
B) ventricle
C) gastric
D) laproscopy
Answer: B
Q4) The suffix for fear is:
A) -phagia.
B) -phasia.
C) -phobia.
D) -plasia.
Answer: C

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Chapter 3: Prefixes
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Q1) The prefix ________ means many,much,or excessive.
Answer: poly-
Q2) The prefix in afebrile means:
A) without.
B) before.
C) normal.
D) after.
Answer: A
Q3) All prefixes:
A) have more than one meaning.
B) pertain to position.
C) pertain to numbers.
D) begin a word.
Answer: D
Q4) The prefix anti- means:
A) against.
B) different.
C) bad.
D) outside.
Answer: A
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Chapter 4: Organization of the Body
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Q1) Write the correct meaning for OTC:
Q2) The ________ system stimulates immune response,protects the body,and transports proteins and fluids.
Q3) In the term medial,the root medi means:
A) on the side.
B) toward the middle.
C) to strain through.
D) similar.
Q4) The amount of medication prescribed for administration is called ________.
Q5) Which term means pertaining to body organs enclosed within a cavity,especially the abdominal organs?
A) visceral
B) inguinal
C) cranial
D) ventral
Q6) Movement is made possible through the joints of the skeletal system.
A)True
B)False
Q7) The ________ carries proteins and other substances through the cytoplasm.
Q8) Write the correct meaning for BMI:
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Chapter 5: Integumentary System
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Q1) Dermomycosis is a skin condition caused by a:
A) bacterium.
B) virus.
C) fungus.
D) secretion.
Q2) The root in anhidrosis means sweat.
A)True
B)False
Q3) The sweat glands secrete sweat for cooling by:
A) anhidrosis.
B) evaporation.
C) radiation.
D) perspiration.
Q4) Write the correct meaning for ID:
Q5) The medical term tinea is also known as:
A) chickenpox.
B) ringworm.
C) measles.
D) nevus.
Q6) Write the correct meaning for PPD:
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Chapter 6: Skeletal System
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Q1) Which bone is NOT located in the upper body?
A) clavicle
B) humerus
C) radius
D) femur
Q2) The process of bending a limb is called:
A) extension.
B) flexion.
C) pronation.
D) supination.
Q3) Achondroplasia is:
A) a surgical puncture into a joint.
B) the socket into which the head of the femur fits.
C) inflammation of the joints.
D) a defect of cartilage formation at the epiphyses of long bones.
Q4) The ________ is the shaft of a long bone.
A) epiphysis
B) diaphysis
C) periosteum
D) endosteum

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Chapter 7: Muscular System
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Q1) The ________ is a partition that separates the chest and abdominal cavities.
A) phrenic
B) fascia
C) diaphragm
D) sarcolemma
Q2) A general term for muscle disease is myopathy.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Myokinesis is defined as:
A) muscular motion.
B) muscular tone.
C) muscular atrophy.
D) none of the above
Q4) All of the following are functions of the muscular system except:
A) heat production.
B) movement.
C) posture maintenance.
D) hemopoiesis.
Q5) A/An ________ is a condition in which a muscle shortens and renders the muscle resistant to the normal stretching process.
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Chapter 8: Digestive System
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Q1) ________ is the formation of glycogen from glucose.
Q2) A twisting of the bowel on itself that causes an obstruction is called ________.
Q3) ________ is excessive vomiting.
Q4) The small intestine has ________ parts.
A) one
B) two
C) three
D) four
Q5) The abbreviation for peptic ulcer disease is ________.
Q6) What is mesentery?
A) a peritoneal fold encircling the small intestine
B) one of the sections of small intestine
C) feces with blood in it
D) a fluoroscopic exam of the small intestine
Q7) Write the correct meaning for CHO:
Q8) Which organ detoxifies substances?
A) intestine
B) gallbladder
C) pancreas
D) liver
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Chapter 9: Cardiovascular System
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Q1) The most common form of heart disease is ________ disease.
Q2) The buildup of fatty substances on the walls of an artery is called:
A) atheroma.
B) anastomosis.
C) atherosclerosis.
D) arteriosclerosis.
Q3) The Purkinje system includes the bundle branches and the peripheral fibers.
A)True
B)False
Q4) In the term oximetry,the suffix -metry means:
A) meter.
B) distance.
C) place.
D) measurement.
Q5) Cramping pain in the legs during walking is called: A) shock.
B) claudication.
C) infarction.
D) fibrillation.
Q6) The meaning of the abbreviation DVT is ________.
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Chapter 10: Blood and Lymphatic System
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Q1) A/An ________ is an individual hypersensitivity to a substance that is usually harmless.
Q2) Which type of blood cell plays an important role in the clotting process?
A) thrombocyte
B) erythrocyte
C) leukocyte
D) lymphocyte
Q3) Erythropoietin is a hormone that:
A) creates lymph fluid.
B) regulates the production of white blood cells.
C) stimulates the production of red blood cells.
D) monitors the lymph nodes.
Q4) An abnormally large erythrocyte is called:
A) monocyte.
B) macrocyte.
C) microcyte.
D) phagocyte.
Q5) Write the correct meaning for AIDS:
Q6) The type of lymphocyte that provides humoral immunity is ________.
Q7) The abbreviation for milliliter is ________.
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Chapter 11: Respiratory System
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Q1) Write the correct meaning for AFB:
Q2) A collection of air between the chest wall and lungs that causes the lungs to collapse is known as:
A) pneumonitis.
B) pneumothorax.
C) pneumonia.
D) pneumoconiosis.
Q3) The medical term for whooping cough is:
A) pleurisy.
B) pertussis.
C) croup.
D) rale.
Q4) Which root means dark blue?
A) cyan
B) melan
C) leuk
D) erythr
Q5) A series of tests performed to determine the diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide across the cell membrane in the lungs is called a/an ________.
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Chapter 12: Urinary System
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Q1) ________ is formed by the process of filtration and reabsorption in the nephron.
Q2) A test performed to visualize the kidneys,ureters,and bladder using an injected radiopaque substance is:
A) cystoscopy.
B) renal biopsy.
C) KUB.
D) intravenous pyelography.
Q3) A condition of involuntary emission of urine,bedwetting,is called ________.
Q4) In the term dysuria,the prefix dys- means:
A) without.
B) difficult, painful.
C) excessive.
D) many.
Q5) Which medication is potassium sparing?
A) Aldactone
B) Lasix
C) Ditropan XL
D) Diamox
Q6) The meaning of the abbreviation mm is ________.
Q7) A/An ________ is a hernia of the bladder that protrudes into the vagina.
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Chapter 13: Endocrine System
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Q1) A congenital condition caused by deficiency in secretion of the thyroid hormone is
Q2) Write the correct abbreviation for somatotropin hormone:
Q3) The endocrine system and the ________ work closely together to help maintain homeostasis.
Q4) A hormone produced by the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas is called:
A) glucagon.
B) insulin.
C) melatonin.
D) calcitonin.
Q5) Melatonin is secreted by the:
A) thyroid gland.
B) parathyroid gland.
C) pancreas.
D) pineal gland.
Q6) The meaning of the abbreviation PTH is ________.
Q7) Write the correct meaning for RIA:
Q8) Write the correct meaning for T :
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Chapter 14: Nervous System
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Q1) The largest mass of nervous tissue is found in the medulla oblongata.
A)True
B)False
Q2) An inherited,progressive disease that causes degeneration of brain cells and which affects Jewish children is:
A) Parkinson.
B) Tay-Sachs.
C) multiple sclerosis.
D) epilepsy.
Q3) The dorsal rami of the spinal nerves:
A) carry motor and sensory fibers to the spinal cord.
B) carry motor and sensory fibers to the extremities.
C) carry motor and sensory fibers to the muscles and organs of the body.
D) carry motor and sensory fibers to the muscles and skin of the back.
Q4) A medical word that means paralysis of both legs and lower body is:
A) quadriplegia.
B) paraplegia.
C) hemiplegia.
D) hemiparesis.
Q5) There are ________ pairs of cranial nerves and ________ pairs of spinal nerves.
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Chapter 15: Special Senses: The Ear
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Q1) The ________,or eardrum,separates the external ear from the middle ear.
Q2) In the term fenestration,the root fenestrat means: A) door.
B) footplate.
C) tissue.
D) window.
Q3) An antipyretic is an agent that reduces fever.
A)True
B)False
Q4) All of the following drugs can be used to treat vertigo except: A) Keflex.
B) anticholinergics.
C) antidopamines.
D) antihistamines.
Q5) A test that compares bone conduction to air conduction of sound is: A) pure tone audiometry.
B) tympanometry.
C) Rinne test.
D) otoscopy.
Q6) Write the correct abbreviation for hearing distance:
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Chapter 16: Special Senses: The Eye
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Q1) The outer white layer of the eyeball is known as the:
A) sclera.
B) iris.
C) uvea.
D) pupil.
Q2) The ________ is a cone-shaped cavity in the front of the skull that contains the eyeball.
Q3) Obstruction of tear ducts resulting in a tumor-like swelling is:
A) blepharitis.
B) blepharoptosis.
C) chalazion.
D) dacryoma.
Q4) Write the correct abbreviation for myopia:
Q5) ________ are sensitive to dim light and are used for night vision.
Q6) The iris is attached to the choroid.
A)True
B)False
Q7) The ________ acts as a protective covering for the exposed surface of the eyeball.
Q8) The photosensitive cells of the retina are the ________ and cones.
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Chapter 17: Female Reproductive System
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Q1) The process in which an ovum is discharged from the cortex of the ovary is known as:
A) mittelschmerz.
B) ovulation.
C) menstruation.
D) menarche.
Q2) The act of giving birth is known as:
A) afterbirth.
B) pregnancy.
C) parturition.
D) preeclampsia.
Q3) X-ray of the uterus and fallopian tubes after the injection of a radiopaque substance is called:
A) hysterosalpingography.
B) laparoscopy.
C) culdoscopy.
D) mammography.
Q4) The APGAR score is taken at ________ and ________ minutes after birth.
Q5) Difficult or painful sexual intercourse or copulation is called ________.
Q6) The ________ is the dark,pigmented area found in the skin over each breast.
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Chapter 18: Male Reproductive System
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Q1) In the term circumcision,the word root cis means to:
A) fix.
B) cut.
C) remove.
D) repair.
Q2) ________ is the period of rapid change in the lives of boys and girls when the reproductive systems mature and become capable of reproduction.
Q3) The meaning of the abbreviation TUNA is ________.
Q4) Vesiculitis is a condition in which there is:
A) inflammation of the epididymis.
B) enlargement of the veins of the spermatic cord.
C) inflammation of a seminal vesicle.
D) scrotal swelling.
Q5) Trichomoniasis is caused by a/an:
A) protozoa.
B) bacterium.
C) virus.
D) fungus.
Q6) Write the correct abbreviation for herpes simplex virus-2:
Q7) Write the correct meaning for VDRL:
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Chapter 19: Oncology
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Q1) ________ is the spreading process of a malignant tumor into adjacent normal tissue.
Q2) All of the following are characteristics of benign tumors except:
A) grow slowly.
B) not encapsulated.
C) grow by expansion.
D) no cachexia.
Q3) The ERT method is also known as external beam radiation therapy.
A)True
B)False
Q4) ________ is the process in which cancer cells are spread from a primary site to a distant secondary site elsewhere in the body.
Q5) Hodgkin disease starts in the lymphatic tissue.
A)True
B)False
Q6) The process of using a colposcope to examine the cervix and vagina is called
Q7) The meaning of the abbreviation NHL is ________.
Q8) ________ is another term meaning invasive.
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Chapter 20: Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Q1) In the term angiocardiogram,the suffix -gram means:
A) make a recording.
B) a record.
C) instrument.
D) to view.
Q2) Write the correct meaning for PET:
Q3) The process resulting in the gain or loss of one or more electrons in neutral atoms is called ________.
Q4) A metal chair cannot be located in the room where ________ is done.
A) CAT
B) CT
C) MRI
D) PET
Q5) A radiopaque compound used as contrast for GI x-ray exams is:
A) radium.
B) barium.
C) lead.
D) fluorescence.
Q6) The meaning of the abbreviation IR is ________.
Q7) Write the correct meaning for MRI:
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Chapter 21: Mental Health
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Q1) In the term psychosomatic,the combining form psych/o means:
A) body.
B) mind.
C) center.
D) self.
Q2) The meaning of the abbreviation ECT is ________.
Q3) Pyromania is a form of a/an:
A) psychopathic disorder.
B) impulsive disorder.
C) PTSD.
D) bipolar disorder.
Q4) The psychotherapy that involves parents and their children is ________.
Q5) A state of mental confusion marked by illusions,hallucinations,excitement,restlessness,delusions,and speech incoherence is ________.
Q6) Which condition is also known as manic-depressive illness?
A) autism
B) bipolar disorder
C) anxiety disorder
D) compulsion

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Q7) Pertaining to being self-centered is ________.
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