Chapter 3: Directional Terms, Planes, Positions, Regions, and Quadrants
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Q1) The combining form dist/o means
A) near
B) below
C) away
D) back
Answer: C
Q2) A vertical plane passing through the body from front to back at the midline dividing the body into right and left halves is the _____ plane.
A) transverse
B) parasagittal
C) midsagittal
D) coronal
Answer: C
Q3) A patient lying on their back facing upward would be in what position?
A) prone
B) Trendelenburg
C) Sims
D) supine
Answer: D
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Chapter 7: Male Reproductive System
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Q1) The term balanorrhea is defined as
A) a protrusion of the glans penis
B) discharge from the prostate gland
C) a stone in the prostate
D) discharge from the glans penis
Q2) The term that means incision into the prostate gland and bladder is
A) prostatectomy
B) prostatolithotomy
C) orchidectomy
D) prostatocystotomy
Q3) The term that means excision of the prostate gland is
A) prostatocystotomy
B) prostatectomy
C) vesiculectomy
D) prostatolithotomy
Q4) The primary male sex organ(s) is(are) the
A) testes
B) scrotum
C) penis
D) semen
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Chapter 8: Female Reproductive System
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Q1) The physician requested an instrument to open the vagina for visual examination called a
A) hysteroscope
B) speculum
C) colposcope
D) fistula
Q2) Colpoplasty is a surgical
A) repair of the uterus
B) repair of the vagina
C) repair of the breast
D) fixation of the uterus
Q3) The pelvic floor in both the male and female is called the A) perineum
B) vulva
C) genital
D) inguinal region
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Chapter 9: Obstetrics and Neonatology
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Q1) It was an exciting time for the expecting parents when the mother said she "felt the baby move inside her uterus." She was referring to
A) colostrum
B) lactation
C) quickening
D) stillborn
Q2) The term nulligravida refers to a woman who
A) is in her first pregnancy
B) is about to give birth
C) has not given birth to a viable offspring
D) has never been pregnant
Q3) A condition caused by an incompatibility of the infant's blood and the mother's blood is
A) tracheoesophageal fistula
B) fetal alcohol syndrome
C) respiratory distress syndrome
D) erythroblastosis fetalis
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Chapter 10: Cardiovascular, Immune, and Lymphatic
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Q1) The term that means a condition of (body) temperature that is below (normal) is
A) hematopoiesis
B) hemolysis
C) hypothermia
D) thrombolysis
Q2) The combining form isch/o is defined as
A) yellowish, fatty plaque
B) sound
C) deficiency, blockage
D) clot
Q3) The combining form atri/o is defined as
A) vessel
B) heat
C) atrium
D) artery
Q4) A physician who studies and treats diseases of the veins is called a
A) hematologist
B) hematology
C) phlebology
D) phlebologist
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Chapter 11: Digestive System
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Q1) The combining form for intestine is
A) col/o
B) or/o
C) ile/o
D) enter/o
Q2) Suturing of the tongue is called
A) gingivectomy
B) cheilorrhaphy
C) palatoplasty
D) glossorrhaphy
Q3) The term that means radiographic imaging of the colon is
A) cholangiogram
B) colonoscopy
C) CT colonography
D) endoscope
Q4) A term that means incision into the abdominal cavity is
A) vagotomy
B) laparotomy
C) pyloromyotomy
D) gastrectomy
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Chapter 12: Eye
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Q1) The term blepharitis means inflammation
A) of the eyelid
B) of the tear duct
C) within the eye
D) of the cornea
Q2) The iris is
A) a pigmented muscular structure
B) transparent
C) the outer protective layer
D) a mucous membrane
Q3) A corneal transplant may be called a
A) radial keratotomy
B) photorefractive keratectomy
C) keratoplasty
D) trabeculectomy
Q4) The opening in the center of the iris is the
A) lens
B) pupil
C) retina
D) cornea
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Chapter 13: Ear
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Q1) The patient who swam regularly often suffered from inflammation of the outer ear or A) otitis media
B) otitis externa
C) presbycusis
D) vertigo
Q2) A physician who studies and treats diseases of the ear, nose, and larynx (throat) is an
A) ophthalmologist
B) audiologist
C) otologist
D) otorhinolaryngologist
Q3) A discharge of pus from the ear is called
A) otalgia
B) otopyorrhea
C) otorrhea
D) otomycosis
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Chapter 14: Musculoskeletal System
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Q1) The term that means upper leg bone is
A) tibia
B) patella
C) fibula
D) femur
Q2) The smooth layer of firm fibrous tissue covering the contacting surface of joints is called
A) meniscus
B) articular cartilage
C) symphysis pubis
D) intervertebral disk
Q3) Movement that turns the palms up is called
A) supination
B) extension
C) inversion
D) pronation
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Chapter 15: Nervous System and Behavioral Health
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Q1) The term neuroma means
A) pain in a nerve
B) tumor of the meninges
C) tumor made up of nerve (cells)
D) inflammation of many nerves
Q2) The definition of the term concussion is
A) injury to the brain caused by minor or major head trauma
B) lack of muscle coordination caused by severe head trauma
C) profound unconsciousness caused by a blow to the head
D) stroke caused by head injury
Q3) Which of the following procedures is performed to remove cerebral spinal fluid for diagnostic purposes?
A) evoked potential studies
B) lumbar puncture
C) computed tomography
D) positron emission tomography scan
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Chapter 16: Endocrine System
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Q1) The combining form that means calcium is
A) kal/i
B) natr/o
C) dips/o
D) calc/i
Q2) The term given to the condition that results from a deficiency of thyroid hormone is
A) acidosis
B) tetany
C) ketosis
D) myxedema
Q3) The term polydipsia is defined as
A) set of symptoms that run together
B) excessive development of the adrenal cortex
C) abnormal state of much thirst
D) excessive fluid intake
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