Pre-Nursing Studies
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Pre-Nursing Studies is a foundational program designed to prepare students for entry into nursing school and a future career in the healthcare field. The course covers essential topics such as human anatomy and physiology, microbiology, chemistry, nutrition, and psychology, along with introductory concepts in patient care, medical ethics, and health assessment. Emphasizing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, Pre-Nursing Studies equips students with the academic background and critical thinking abilities necessary for successful completion of a nursing degree program and adaptation to the dynamic demands of clinical practice.
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The Language of Medicine 11th Edition by Davi Ellen Chabner
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Chapter 1: Basic Word Structure
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Q1) cyst/o:
A) urinary bladder
B) cell
C) to secrete
Answer: A
Q2) -itis:
A) blood condition
B) inflammation
C) excision; removal
Answer: B
Q3) Cancerous tumor:
A) Hematoma
B) Adenoma
C) Carcinoma
D) Carcinogenic
E) Neurotomy
Answer: C
Q4) cis/o: __________
Answer: to cut
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Chapter 2: Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole
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Q1) ana-:
A) up
B) down
C) below
Answer: A
Q2) The RUQ contains the:
A) Liver
B) Appendix
C) Lung
D) Spleen
E) Heart
Answer: A
Q3) Genes are composed of:
A) Chromosomes
B) Ribosomes
C) Hemoglobin
D) Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
E) Mitochondria
Answer: D
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Chapter 3: Suffixes
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Q1) Holding back of blood (from cells): __________
Answer: ischemia
Q2) Destruction of blood: hemo__________
Answer: lysis
Q3) A blood cell that produces antibodies:
A) Erythrocyte
B) Platelet
C) Lymphocyte
D) Monocyte
E) Basophil
Answer: C
Q4) Laparoscopy: __________
Answer: ros
Q5) Tumor of bone marrow (cancerous):
A) Myosarcoma
B) Multiple myeloma
C) Osteogenic sarcoma
D) Adenocarcinoma
E) Metastasis
Answer: B
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Chapter 4: Prefixes
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Q1) cata-: __________
Q2) Condition of increased blood sugar: __________glycemia
Q3) seps/o:
A) poison
B) protection
C) infection
Q4) Without oxygen:
A) anoxia
B) aoxyia
C) anocksia
Q5) necr/o:
A) rule, order
B) to bind, tie, connect
C) death
Q6) para-: __________
Q7) Out of place: ec __________
Q8) No, not, without: __________
Q9) Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) postmortum
B) postmortem Page 6
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Chapter 5-1: Digestive System Part 1
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Q1) Swallowing
A)absorption
B)amylase
C)defecation
D)fatty acids
E)amino acids
F)bile
G)deglutition
H)emulsification
I)glucose
J)bilirubin
K)dentin
L)enamel
Q2) Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) pancreatitis
B) pancreasitis
Q3) Membrane connecting the intestines:
A) mesentary
B) mezentary
C) mesentery
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Chapter 5-2: Digestive System Part 2
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Q1) Inflammation of the appendix: __________
Q2) Enlargement of the liver: __________
Q3) Presence of fresh, bright red blood in stools: __________
Q4) Inflammation of the pancreas: __________
Q5) Inflammation of the membrane around the abdomen: __________
Q6) Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth: __________
Q7) Membrane that holds the intestines together: mes__________
Q8) Gas expelled through the anus: __________
Q9) Inflammation of the gallbladder: __________
Q10) Specialist who studies the anus and rectum: __________logist
Q11) gloss/o and lingu/o both mean __________.
Q12) Pertaining to under the tongue: sub__________
Q13) High levels of pigment in the blood (as in jaundice): hyper__________
Q14) Loss of appetite: an__________
Q15) Surgical repair of roof of the mouth: __________plasty
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Q17) Inflammation of a salivary gland: __________
Q18) Inflammation of the gums: __________
Q19) Inflammation of the large intestine: __________
Q20) Inflammation of the small and large intestines: __________
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Chapter 6: Additional Suffixes and Digestive System
Terminology
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Q1) Abnormal condition of the lip:
A) cheilosis
B) chielosis
C) cielosis
Q2) X-ray images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine after administration of barium by mouth
A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series
Q3) dent/i: __________
Q4) Difficulty swallowing: dys__________
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Chapter 7-1: Urinary System Part 1
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Q1) Lithotripsy:
A) Renal transplant
B) Use of shock waves to crush urinary tract stones
C) Radioscopic study
D) Panendoscopy
E) Foley catheterization
Q2) New opening of the urinary bladder to the outside of the body
A)caliceal
B)caliectasis
C)cystectomy
D)cystitis
E)cystostomy
F)glomerular capsule
G)meatal stenosis
H)nephropathy
I)nephroptosis
J)paranephric
Q3) dia-: __________
Q4) lith/o: __________
Q5) -ptosis: __________
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Chapter 7-2: Urinary System Part 2
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Q1) A. medulla
B. medula
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q2) Dysuria: __________
Q3) Oliguria: __________
Q4) Polydipsia: __________
Q5) Creatinine: __________
Q6) A. pyleogram
B. pyelogram
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q7) cysto: __________
Q8) A. urinalysis
B. urinanalysis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) C&S: __________
Q10) Urinary meatal stenosis: __________
Q11) UTI: __________
Q12) Creatinine: __________ Page 13
Q14) Polyuria: __________
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Chapter 8-1: Female Reproductive System Part 1
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Q1) multi-: __________
Q2) Cauterization
A)fluid accumulation in the head
B)period of pregnancy
C)scraping to remove tissue
D)sexual intercourse
E)burning to remove tissue
F)hormone necessary during pregnancy
G)widening
H)to examine by touch
I)act of giving birth
J)monthly discharge of blood and cells from the uterus
Q3) Innermost membrane around the developing embryo:
A) amnion
B) amneoin
C) amneon
Q4) retro-: __________
Q5) Cold temperatures are used to destroy tissue: __________
Q6) Removal of an ovary: __________ectomy
Q7) Removal of the uterus: __________ectomy
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Chapter 8-2: Female Reproductive System Part 2
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Q1) Dyspareunia: __________
Q2) Perineum: __________
Q3) A. menarchy
B. menarche
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q4) mamm/o and mast/o mean: __________
Q5) A. esterogen
B. estrogen
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q6) Metrorrhagia: __________
Q7) Pyosalpinx: __________
Q8) A. pappila
B. papilla
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) colp/o and vagin/o mean: __________
Q10) Genitalia: __________
Q11) A. areola
B. aereola
A or B: _____ meaning: __________ Page 16
episi/o and vulv/o mean: __________
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Chapter 9: Male Reproductive System
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Q1) Seminoma: __________
Q2) A. parynchomal
B. parenchymal
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q3) Vasectomy
A)carcinoma of the prostate gland
B)cryptorchism
C)sterilization (hormones remain)
D)benign prostatic hyperplasia
E)reversal of sterilization
F)removal of swollen, twisted veins near the testes
G)abnormal fluid collection in scrotum
H)seminoma
I)phimosis
Q4) A. scrotum
B. scrotim
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q5) BPH: __________
Q6) Testicular teratoma: __________
Q7) Androgen: __________
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Chapter 10-1: Nervous System Part 1
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Q1) Astrocyte is an example
A)acetylcholine
B)glial cell
C)central nervous system
D)autonomic nervous system
E)parenchyma
F)myelin sheath
G)axon
H)synapse
I)dendrite
J)sensory nerve
Q2) A highly malignant brain tumor:
A) Meningioma
B) Epidural hematoma
C) Glioblastoma
D) Subdural hematoma
E) Teratoma
Q3) Condition of painful nervous sensations: dys__________
Q4) myel/o: __________
Q5) Inflammation of a spinal nerve root: __________itis
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Chapter 10-2: Nervous System Part 2
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Q1) Cerebral embolus: __________
Q2) Subdural hematoma: __________
Q3) A. demyleination
B. demyelination
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q4) Shingles: __________
Q5) A. pareasis
B. paresis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q6) Syncope: __________
Q7) Hyperesthesia: __________
Q8) A. neurasthenia
B. neurastenea
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) Paresthesias: __________
Q10) A. acetylcholene
B. acetylcholine
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q11) Medulla oblongata: __________ Page 20
Q12) Encephalopathy:
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Chapter 11-1: Cardiovascular System Part 1
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Q1) Blood vessels branching from the aorta to carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle:
A) Capillaries
B) Venae cavae
C) Coronary arteries
D) Carotid arteries
E) Renal arteries
Q2) Instrument to measure blood pressure:
A) Sphygmomanometer
B) Electrocardiogram
C) Stress test
D) Stethoscope
E) Cardiac catheterization
Q3) Raynaud disease: __________
Q4) A. aortia
B. aorta
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q5) A. ventricle
B. ventracle
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Chapter 11-2: Cardiovascular System Part 2
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Q1) Condition of rapid heartbeat: __________cardia
Q2) -megaly: __________
Q3) -emia: __________
Q4) vas/o: __________
Q5) Hardening of arteries: arterio__________
Q6) Removal of the inner lining of an artery: __________ectomy
Q7) ox/o: __________
Q8) ather/o: __________
Q9) The relaxation phase of the heartbeat is called __________.
Q10) brachi/o: __________
Q11) brady-: __________
Q12) An abnormal heart sound caused by improper closure of heart valves is a/an __________.
Q13) High levels of cholesterol in the bloodstream: __________emia
Q14) tri-: __________
Q15) The pacemaker of the heart is the __________. Page 23
Q16) valvul/o: __________
Q17) axill/o: __________
Q18) -plasty: __________
Q19) hyper-: __________
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Chapter 12-1: Respiratory System Part 1
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Q1) Inflammation of pleura
A)lung cancer
B)mesothelioma
C)pleural effusion
D)pleurisy
E)pneumoconiosis
F)pneumonia
G)pulmonary abscess
H)pulmonary edema
I)pulmonary embolism
J)pulmonary fibrosis
K)sarcoidosis
L)tuberculosis
Q2) Incision of the chest:
A) thorocotomy
B) thorecotomy
C) thoracotomy
Q3) Voice: __________
Q4) Throat: __________
Q5) Tonsils: __________
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Chapter 12-2: Respiratory System Part 2
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Q1) Pulmonary embolism: __________
Q2) Pulmonary infarction: __________
Q3) Bronchiectasis: __________
Q4) CPAP: __________
Q5) A. emphysema
B. emphyzema
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q6) RSV: __________
Q7) Pulmonary edema: __________
Q8) Pulmonary abscess: __________
Q9) MDI: __________
Q10) Bacilli: __________
Q11) NSCLC: __________
Q12) A. epiglottis
B. epiglottus
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q13) VATS: __________
Q15) Anosmia: __________
Q16) Pleurodynia: __________
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Chapter 13-1: Blood System Part 1
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Q1) Irregularity in shape
A)erythropoiesis
B)erythroblast
C)hypochromic
D)poikilocytosis
E)polycythemia vera
F)macrocytosis
G)microcytosis
Q2) Breakdown of recipient's red blood cells when incompatible bloods are mixed:
A) Erythrocytosis
B) Hemolysis
C) Embolism
D) Anticoagulation
E) Erythropoiesis
Q3) Method of separating out plasma proteins by electrical charge:
A) Plasmapheresis
B) Hemolysis
C) Electrophoresis
D) Coagulation time
E) Leukapheresis
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Chapter 13-2: Blood System Part 2
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Q1) Eosinophil: __________
Q2) A. myeloma
B. myleoma
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q3) Hemophilia: __________
Q4) A. fibrinogen
B. fibrinogin
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q5) A. erythropoeisis
B. erythropoiesis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q6) Anticoagulant: __________
Q7) Aplastic anemia: __________
Q8) A. platlet
B. platelet
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) A. thallassemia
B. thalassemia
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q10) Myelopoiesis: __________ Page 29
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Chapter 14-1: Lymphatic and Immune Systems Part 1
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Q1) thym/o: __________
Q2) Substance that the body recognizes as foreign and evokes an immune response
A)adaptive immunity
B)adenoids
C)antigen
D)axillary nodes
E)B cell
F)cervical nodes
G)cytokines
H)cytotoxic T cell
I)dendritic cell
J)helper T cell
Q3) Lymphocytes that transform into plasma cells and secrete antibodies:
A) B cells
B) T cells
Q4) inter-: __________
Q5) Inguinal nodes: __________
Q6) Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) anaphylaxis
B) anaphilaxis
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Chapter 14-2: Lymphatic and Immune Systems Part 2
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Q1) Interstitial fluid: __________
Q2) CT scan: __________
Q3) HD: __________
Q4) Thoracic duct: __________
Q5) IL-1 to IL-15: __________
Q6) IgE: __________
Q7) A. mackrophage
B. macrophage
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q8) PCP: __________
Q9) A. splenectomy
B. spleenectomy
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q10) Macrophage: __________
Q11) KS: __________
Q12) Interleukins: __________
Q13) A. lymphocytopenis
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or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q14) Anaphylaxis: __________
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Chapter 15-1: Musculoskeletal System Part 1
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Q1) Soft spot between the skull bones of an infant
A)diaphysis
B)disk (disc)
C)epiphysis
D)facial bones
E)fissure
F)fontanelle
G)foramen
H)fossa
I)haversian canals
J)malleolus
Q2) Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) osteodystrophy
B) osteodystropy
Q3) Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) scoliosis
B) scoleosis
Q4) Act of turning the palm upward:
A) supination
B) pronation
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Chapter 15-2: Musculoskeletal System Part 2
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Q1) phalang/o: ___________________
Q2) Ribs: __________
Q3) olecran/o: ___________________
Q4) Fascia: __________
Q5) Fasciitis: __________
Q6) Muscular dystrophy: __________
Q7) -malacia: __________
Q8) Acetabulum: __________
Q9) myos/o: ___________________
Q10) Upper arm bone: __________
Q11) -clast: __________
Q12) CTS: __________
Q13) Trochanter: __________
Q14) rhabdomy/o: ___________________
Q15) Suture of a tendon: teno__________
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Q17) Finger bones: __________
Q18) Tubercle: __________
Q19) Phalanges: __________
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Chapter 16-1: Skin Part 1
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Q1) onych/o: __________
Q2) Outermost layer of the skin
A)albino
B)apocrine sweat gland
C)basal layer
D)collagen
E)cuticle
F)dermis
G)eccrine sweat gland
H)epidermis
I)epithelium
J)hair follicle
Q3) Two types of skin tests for allergy are __________ and __________.
Q4) wrinkle: __________
Q5) Moles that can develop into malignant melanoma:
A) Basal cell carcinomas
B) Squamous cell carcinomas
C) Verrucae
D) Dysplastic nevi
E) Polyps
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Q1) Dermatophytosis: __________
Q2) A. pilosebaceous B. pillosebaecous
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q3) Epithelium: __________
Q4) A. subungwnal B. subungual
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q5) A. wheel B. wheal
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q6) A. callis B. callus
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q7) Sebaceous gland: __________
Q8) Impetigo: __________
Q9) A. verruca B. veruca
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q10) A. dermatophytosis B. dermatophitosis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q11) Albinism: __________
Q12) Steatoma: __________
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Q14) Eczema: __________
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Chapter 17-1: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear Part 1
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Q1) Retinal microaneurysms, hemorrhages occur secondary to an endocrine condition
A)cataract
B)diabetic retinopathy
C)glaucoma
D)hordeolum (stye)
E)macular degeneration
F)strabismus
Q2) Contains sensitive cells (rods and cones) that transmit light energy to nervous impulses
A)choroid
B)ciliary body
C)conjunctiva
D)cornea
E)iris
F)lens
G)pupil
H)retina
I)sclera
J)vitreous humor
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Chapter 17-2: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear Part 2
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Q1) PERRLA: __________
Q2) blephar/o: __________
Q3) AOM: __________
Q4) AMD: __________
Q5) cor/o: __________
Q6) Inflammation of the conjunctiva: __________itis
Q7) vitre/o: __________
Q8) The normal adjustment of the lens to bring an object into focus is called
Q9) Otolaryngologist: __________
Q10) Inflammation of an eyelid: __________itis
Q11) Photosensitive receptor cells in the retina that make color perception possible are
Q12) Semicircular canals: __________
Q13) pupill/o: __________
Q14) Tinnitus: __________
Q15) Cerumen: __________ Page 41
Q16) -meter: __________
Q17) Tympanic membrane: __________
Q18) acous/o: __________
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Chapter 18-1: Endocrine System Part 1
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Q1) Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates secretions of the adrenal cortex
A)epinephrine (adrenaline)
B)adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
C)aldosterone
D)androgen
E)antidiuretic hormone
F)calcitonin
G)cortisol
H)estradiol
I)follicle-stimulating hormone
J)glucagon
Q2) Growth hormone: __________
Q3) ur/o: __________
Q4) Deficiency of gonadotropins:
A) Homeostasis
B) Hypogonadism
C) Galactorrhea
D) Gynecomastia
E) Hypernatremia
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Chapter 18-2: Endocrine System Part 2
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Q1) Testosterone: __________
Q2) GH: __________
Q3) ADH: __________
Q4) A. pancrease
B. pancreas
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q5) Adenohypophysis: __________
Q6) Homeostasis: __________
Q7) A. pitiutary gland
B. pituitary gland
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q8) Cushing syndrome-hyper or hypo: _____ endocrine gland involved: __________
Q9) Mineralocorticoid: __________
Q10) T : __________
Q11) ACTH: __________
Q12) A. corticosteroid
B. cortikosteroid
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q14) RAI: __________
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Chapter 19-1: Cancer Medicine (Oncology) Part 1
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Q1) Example of a known type of inherited cancer:
A) Bone cancer
B) Lung cancer
C) Retinoblastoma
D) Basal cell carcinoma
E) Adenocarcinoma of the cervix
Q2) Agent or device used in radiation therapy for tumors:
A) Steroid
B) Antibiotic
C) Antimetabolite
D) Linear accelerator
E) Plant alkaloid
Q3) ple/o: __________
Q4) Staging a tumor means :
A) Assessing the degree of differentiation
B) Analyzing the microscopic appearance of tumor cells
C) The tumor has spread
D) Assessing the extent of tumor spread
E) Need for radiotherapy
Q5) -oma: __________
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Chapter 19-2: Cancer Medicine (Oncology) Part 2
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Q1) XRT: __________
Q2) Alkylating: __________
Q3) A. polypoid
B. polipoid
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q4) Mucinous: __________
Q5) Cauterization: __________
Q6) Exenteration: __________
Q7) Antimetabolites: __________
Q8) A. displastic
B. dysplastic
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) TNM: __________
Q10) adenocarcinoma: __________
Q11) A. malignent
B. malignant
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q12) adjuvant chemotherapy: __________
Q14) PSCT: __________
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Chapter 20: Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Q1) Tracer studies
A)turning outward
B)lying on one's belly; face down
C)bending a part of the body
D)lying on one's back
E)radionuclides are used as tags attached to chemicals and followed throughout the body
F)test of blood flow to heart muscle
G)lengthening or straightening a flexed limb
H)carrying a limb away from the body
I)positioned at an angle
J)transformation of electrically neutral substances into electrically charged particles
Q2) In which test is a radiopharmaceutical injected intravenously and traced within the vessels of the lung?
A) Chest x-ray of the lung
B) CT scan of the thoracic cavity
C) Perfusion study of the lung
D) Ventilation scan of the lung
Q3) AP: __________
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Chapter 21: Pharmacology
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Q1) Laxative
A)effect with combination of two similar drugs that is equal to the sum of the effects of each
B)agent that lowers blood pressure by increasing the release of urine
C)habit-forming drug that produces sleep and stupor
D)central nervous system stimulant
E)drug that relieves pain
F)pertaining to under the skin
G)drug that relieves constipation
H)agent that acts against vomiting
I)harmful effects of a drug
J)antibiotic
Q2) Drug administration route in which a medicine is swallowed and absorbed through the intestinal tract:
A) Parenteral
B) Rectal
C) Inhalation
D) Topical
E) Oral
Q3) anti-: __________
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Chapter 22: Psychiatry
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Q1) Sexual arousal that requires unusual and bizarre fantasies:
A) paraphilia
B) paraphillia
C) parephilia
Q2) A psychotherapy model that makes use of free association and transference:
A) Hypnosis
B) Behavior therapy
C) Psychodrama
D) Psychoanalysis
E) Sex therapy
Q3) Severe lack of response to other people:
A) autism
B) aughtism
C) autoism
Q4) -thymia: __________
Q5) State of excessive excitability and agitation
Q6) Troubled feelings, distress, and avoidance behavior:
A) anxeity
B) anxiety
C) angsiety
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