CRQ Med Term 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Adnexa refers to

A) adrenal glands

B) sympathetic nerve fibers

C) outer most layer

D) accessory organs

A

D) accessory organs

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2
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A drop is denoted by the abbreviation

A) gt

B) g

C) cc

D) mL

A

A) gt

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3
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The abbreviation ung refers to

A) tincture

B) ointment

C) as directed

D) spirits

A

B) ointment

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4
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Proximal is a term that indicates a point

A) nearer to the body

B) farther away from the body

C) in the center of the body

D) toward the head

A

A) nearer to the body

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5
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Adduction means

A) movement away from the median plane

B) movement toward the median plane

C) movement superiorly

D) movement inferiorly

A

B) movement toward the median plane

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6
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A cystocele is

A) a herniation of the urinary bladder

B) an accumulation of fluid in any sac-like cavity

C) a congenital herniation of intra-abdominal viscera through a defect in the abdominal wall

D) a dilatation in the spermatic cord

A

A) a herniation of the urinary bladder

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7
Q

Nulli is the prefix that means

A) many

B) ew

C) one

D) none

A

D) none

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8
Q

False is indicated by the prefix

A) non

B) meso

C) pseudo

D) exo

A

C) pseudo

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9
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Tiny red or purple spots on the skin appearing as a result of small hemorrhages within the dermal or submucosal layers are called

A) petechia

B) peyronies

C) purigos

D) pityriasis rosea

A

A) petechia

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10
Q

Kerato refers to

A) tubular

B) round

C) horny

D) spherical

A

C) horny

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11
Q

The suffix lysis means

A) removal

B) activation

C) breaking down

D) adding

A

C) breaking down

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12
Q

The left Eye is indicated by the letters

A) OD

B) OU

C) OS

D) LE

A

C) OS

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13
Q

Tissue Death is called

A) necrosis

B) necatoriasis

C) nematodiasis

D) neoteny

A

A) necrosis

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14
Q

The secretion of excessive sweat is also known as

A) diaphyseal aclasis

B) hypercalcemic

C) hypercapnea

D) diaphoresis

A

D) diaphoresis

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15
Q

A slow pulse is known as

A) tachycardia

B) bradycardia

C) areterial fibrillation

D) arrhythmia

A

B) bradycardia

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16
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The STSR is scheduled to scrub on a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This is the removal of

A) gallbladder

B) liver

C) bladder

D) common duct

A

A) gallbladder

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17
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The term hepatomegaly refers to

A) too many RBC’s

B) renal pelvis

C) enlarged liver

D) enlarged spleen

A

C) enlarged liver

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18
Q

A record of a joint is

A) arthrogram

B) myelogram

C) arthrodesis

D) none of the above

A

A) arthrogram

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19
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Cystitis is inflammation of

A) ovary

B) common bile duct

C) cystic duct

D) bladder

A

D) bladder

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20
Q

Removal of a sample of tissue for a pathological diagnosis is

A) lumpectomy

B) specimen

C) biopsy

D) wedge resection

A

C) biopsy

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21
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The prefix dys refers to

A) not respectful

B) difficult/bad

C) apart

D) through

A

B) difficult/bad

22
Q

The term referring to outside the body is

A) flouroscopy

B) retro peritoneum

C) extra corporeal

D) supra pubic

A

C) extra corporeal

23
Q

A surgical endoscope that has the ability to morcellate or to fragment tissue is known as

A) resectoscope

B) ESU

C) Ligasure

D) Harmonic Scalpel

A

A) resectoscope

24
Q

The region of the abdomen below the stomach is

A) epi pubic

B) hypergastric

C) hypogastric

D) umbilical

A

C) hypogastric

25
Q

Bulging of intestinal tissue into the vagina is

A) cystocele

B) hydrocele

C) vaginocele

D) rectocele

A

D) rectocele

26
Q

Surgical removal of the globe and accessory attachments of the eye is referred to as

A) evisceration

B) LeFort II

C) eneucleation

D) LeFort III

A

A) evisceration

27
Q

The term referring to chewing is

A) subungal

B) mastication

C) osculation

D) micturation

A

B) mastication

28
Q

Movement of a body part toward the midline is referred to as

A) lateral

B) adduction

C) abduction

D) pronation

A

B) adduction

29
Q

An incision into an artery is referred to as

A) angioplasty

B) arteriotomy

C) arthrotomy

D) cut down

A

B) arteriotomy

30
Q

Ischemic can be defined as

A) a decreased supply of oxygenated blood to a body part or organ

B) a sharp posterior bony projection of the pelvis

C) a painful sensation

D) the transmission of pain impulses to the hip bone

A

A) a decreased supply of oxygenated blood to a body part or organ

31
Q

The part of a word that comes after the root word and changes its meaning is the

A) prefix

B) root

C) suffix

D) combining form

A

C) suffix

32
Q

An agent used against fever is

A) antiemetic

B) analgesic

C) antipyretic

D) anticholinergic

A

C) antipyretic

33
Q

A slow pulse rate is

A) bradycardia

B) tachycardia

C) myocardium

D) eucardia

A

A) bradycardia

34
Q

An incision made below the breast is

A) hypodermic

B) suprapubic

C) inframammary

D) subcutaneous

A

C) inframammary

35
Q

A congenital anomaly is a/an

A) normal condition that one has at birth

B) abnormal condition existing at birth

C) birthmark

D) condition acquired after birth

A

B) abnormal condition existing at birth

36
Q

An instrument used to view the large intestine is a/an

A) gastroscope

B) endoscopy

C) colonoscope

D) bronchoscope

A

C) colonoscope

37
Q

Surgical removal of half the stomach is

A) hemigastrectomy
B) hemiglossectomy
C) gastroscopy
D) gastropathy

A

A) hemigastrectomy

38
Q

You are scheduled to scrub on a cheiloplasty. The anatomical part to be revised is the

A) hand

B) ear

C) eyelid

D) lip

A

D) lip

39
Q

A preoperative diagnosis of cholelithiasis indicates a/an

A) infection in the large intestine

B) adnormal condition of the vagina

C) abnormal condition of kidney stones

D) condition of gallstones

A

D) condition of gallstones

40
Q

Inflammation of the brain is

A) nephritis

B) encephalitis

C) neuroma

D) hydrocephalus

A

B) encephalitis

41
Q

A laparoscope would be used to visualize the

A) cranial cavity

B) abdominal cavity

C) spinal cavity

D) joint

A

B) abdominal cavity

42
Q

A patient with chondromalacia would have an abnormal softening of the

A) bones

B) cells

C) ribs

D) cartilage

A

D) cartilage

43
Q

The suffix that means to suture is

A) orrhexis

B) plasty

C) rrhagia

D) rrhaphy

A

D) rrhaphy

44
Q

Intracellular fluid would be found

A) within the cell

B) between the cell

C) below the cell

D) above the cell

A

A) within the cell

45
Q

A bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy is a surgical procedure to

A) reconnect a tubal ligation

B) reconnect a vasectomy

C) remove the uterus and ovaries

D) remove both fallopian tubes and ovaries

A

D) remove both fallopian tubes and ovaries

46
Q

An arthrocentesis is a procedure to

A) fuse a joint

B) remove plaque from an artery

C) puncture and aspirate fluid from a joint

D) make a recording of an artery

A

C) puncture and aspirate fluid from a joint

47
Q

A myelogram is

A) a recording of a muscle

B) an x-ray of the brain

C) an x-ray of the spinal cord

D) a unit of weight in the metric system

A

C) an x-ray of the spinal cord

48
Q

A red blood cell is known as a/an

A) erythrocyte

B) leukocyte

C) thrombocyte

D) cytopenia

A

A) erythrocyte

49
Q

A term pertaining to a hidden testicle is

A) omphalocele

B) cryptorchidism

C) orchiopexy

D) onychocryptosis

A

B) cryptorchidism

50
Q

A surgical procedure to crush a stone is

A) lithiasis

B) lithectomy

C) lithotripsy

D) lithoptosis

A

C) lithotripsy