AH 105 Chapter 5

Question 1

Treatment of kidney disease

Answer 1

Nephrologist

Question 2

Treatment (with drugs) of heart disease

Answer 2

Cardiologist

Question 3

Treatment of hypersensitivity reactions

Answer 3

Allergist

Question 4

Surgery on the brain, spinal cord, and nerves:

Answer 4

Neurosurgeon

Question 5

Surgery on the large intestine (colon and rectum):

Answer 5

Colorectel surgeon

Question 6

Treatment of skin disorders:

Answer 6

Dermatologist

Question 7

Treatment of blood disorders

Answer 7

hematologist

Question 8

Diagnosis and treatment of nerve disorders:

Answer 8

Neurologist

Question 9

Treatment of endocrine gland disorders

Answer 9

Endocrinologist

Question 10

Surgery on the female reproductive tract:

Answer 10

Gynecologist

Question 11

Treatment of diseases of old age:

Answer 11

Geriatrician

Question 12

Surgery on the heart and blood vessels:

Answer 12

Cardiovascular surgeon

Question 13

Treatment of diseases caused by microorganisms

Answer 13

Infectious disease specialist

Question 14

Treatment of stomach and intestinal disorders:

Answer 14

Gastroenterologist

Question 15

Administration of agents for loss of sensation

Answer 15

Anestheisiologist

Question 16

Surgery on the urinary tract:

Answer 16

Urologist

Question 17

Treatment of pregnant women; delivery of babies:

Answer 17

Obstetrician

Question 18

Treatment of joint and muscle disorders:

Answer 18

Rheumatologist

Question 19

Surgery on chest organs:

Answer 19

Thoracic surgeon

Question 20

Drug treatment of malignant tumors

Answer 20

Oncologist

Question 21

Treatment to restore function after illness:

Answer 21

Physical medicine and phsyiatrist

Question 22

Treatment of disease with high-energy radiation

Answer 22

Radiation oncologist

Question 23

Treatment of the ear, nose, and throat:

Answer 23

Otolaryngologist

Question 24

Treatment of lung disorders

Answer 24

Pulmonary specialist

Question 25

Diagnosis of disease by analysis of cells and tissues:

Answer 25

Pathologist

Question 26

Examination of radiographs to determine a diagnosis

Answer 26

Radiologist

Question 27

Treatment of diseases of children

Answer 27

Pediatrician

Question 28

Surgical and medical treatment of eye disorders:

Answer 28

Opthalmologist

Question 29

Drug that causes the kidneys to allow more fluid to leave the body:

Answer 29

Diuretic

Question 30

Area of dead tissue within heart muscle; heart attack:

Answer 30

Myocardial infarction

Question 31

Drug that prevents clotting:

Answer 31

Anticoagulant

Question 32

Deficiency of blood flow to heart muscles:

Answer 32

Acute myocardial ischemia

Question 33

Sharp pain in the chest resulting from decrease in blood supply to the heart muscle:

Answer 33

Angina

Question 34

Drug that works against or prevents abnormal heart beats:

Answer 34

Antiarrhythmic

Question 35

X-ray image of blood vessels surrounding the heart:

Answer 35

Coronary angiogram

Question 36

Benign growths of muscle tissue in the uterus:

Answer 36

Fibroids

Question 37

Pertaining to a condition of less than normal numbers of red blood cells or of hemoglobin inside the red cells:

Answer 37

Anemic

Question 38

Sound waves with greater frequency than can be heard by the human ear:

Answer 38

ultrasound

Question 39

Excessive bleeding from the uterus during the time of menstruation:-

Answer 39

Menorrhagia

Question 40

Record of sound waves after they bounce off organs in the body:

Answer 40

Sonogram

Question 41

Painful menstrual flow:

Answer 41

Dysmenorrhea

Question 42

Pertaining to the hip region

Answer 42

Pelvic

Question 43

. Pertaining to the central section of the chest, between the lungs:

Answer 43

Mediastinal

Question 44

Treatment of disease (cancer) with high energy particles such as x-rays, protons, and photons: _

Answer 44

Radiotherapy

Question 45

Malignant tumor of lymph nodes:

Answer 45

Lymphadenopathy

Question 46

Prediction of the outcome of an illness or treatment:

Answer 46

Prognosis

Question 47

Pertaining to the liver:--

Answer 47

Hepatic

Question 48

Removal of living tissue for microscopic examination:

Answer 48

Needle biopsy

Question 49

Disease of the lymph nodes (gland):

Answer 49

Hodkin disease

Question 50

Complete knowledge of a patient's condition

Answer 50

Diagnosis