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1
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What does the word root usually indicate?

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Body Part

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2
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The prefix homo- means

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Same

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3
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Which of the following words refers to transplantation of healthy tissue from one person to another person?

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homo/graft

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4
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Which of the following means double vision?

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Diplopia

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5
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A word root links a suffix that begins with a

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Vowel

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6
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The most complex level of the human body is the

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Organism Level

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7
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Anterior is a term synonymous with

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Front

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8
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A histologist is a specialist in the study of

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Tissues

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9
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A male patient comes into the ER with a cerical spine fracture, this fracture occurred

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Superior to the abdominal cavity

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10
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What organ is contained in the RUQ?

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Liver

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11
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A patient’s medical chart indicates Dx: of “pruritus of the hands” This means the patient suffers from

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Itching of the hands

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12
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A carbuncle is a/an

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Abcess

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13
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Which of the following is a secondary lesion described as a small slit or crack-like sore that extends into the dermal area?

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Fissure

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14
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Abbreviation bx means

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Biopsy

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15
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What is the layer of loose connective tissue called that lies beneath the dermis?

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Subcutaneous tissue

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16
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When a person has difficulty breathing in any position except in a sitting or standing position, the condition is known as

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Orthopnea

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17
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What is the medical term for nosebleed?

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Epistaxis

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18
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Which of the following terms denotes normal breathing?

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Eupnea

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19
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The medical term for swallowing air is?

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Aerophagia

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20
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What infections disease produces small lesions or tubercles in the lungs?

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Tuberculosis

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21
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A lobectomy is a procedure that removes a portion of the?

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Lung

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22
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Continuous high-pitched whistling sounds, usually during expiration are called

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Wheezes

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23
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The relaxation phase of the heart is

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Diastole

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24
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A blood clot that obstructs a vessel is called a

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Thrombus

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25
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All of the following are part of the immune system EXCEPT

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Heart

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26
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After the electrical impulse of the heart passes through the AV node, it travels next to the

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Bundle of His

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27
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Identify the term below that refers to a mass of undissolved matter lodged in a blood vessel

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Embolus

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28
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The term that refers to the fibrous sac that surrounds and encloses the entire heart is the

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Pericardium

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29
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What blood vessel carries oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs?

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Pulmonary artery

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30
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How many flaps are present in the bicuspid valve?

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2

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31
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Identify the term that means blood in the urine

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Hematuria

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32
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The abbreviation UTI refers to

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Urinary Tract Infection

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33
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What is the congenital opening of the urethra upon the undersurface of the penis?

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Hypospadias

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34
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When urotoxin is suspected, it means there is a poisonous substance in the

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Urine

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35
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Identify the urinary structure that expels urine from the body

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Urethra

36
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Painful urination is known as

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dysuria

37
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What is the term that means uncontrolled loss of urine from the bladder?

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Incontinence

38
Q

The Urinary Tract is composed of the

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Kidneys, ureters, and bladder

39
Q

Where does the mechanical process of digestion begin?

A

Mouth

40
Q

Name the condition in which there is an excessive flow of saliva

A

Sialorrhea

41
Q

During digestion, the gallbladder releases bile into the

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Small intestine

42
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Abnormal tube like passage from one organ to another or from one organ to the surface is a

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Fistula

43
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Where is bile produed

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Liver

44
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Protrusion of an organ through its natural wall is known as

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A hemia

45
Q

Jaundice is caused by excessive levels of

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billirubin

46
Q

The structure that transports sperm from the testes to the urethra is the

A

Vas deferens

47
Q

What structure produces testosterone

A

Testes

48
Q

What is the surgical procedure that sterilizes the male and prevents the release of sperm?

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Vasectomy

49
Q

Testes are located in the

A

Scrotum

50
Q

Which of the following terms is spelled correctly?

A

Menstruation

51
Q

Gravida 2 para 1 denotes a woman who has had

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Two pregnancies and one birth

52
Q

What is the term meaning pus in the fallopian tube?

A

Psyosalpinx

53
Q

The condition of improperly descended testicles is

A

Cryptorchidism

54
Q

The term referring to an inability to speak

A

Aphasia

55
Q

Which of the following hormones helps control calcium levels in the blood?

A

PTH

56
Q

The inner portion of the adrenal gland is the

A

Medulla

57
Q

The suprarenal glands are superior to the kidneys. This means that they are located

A

Above the kidneys

58
Q

Which endocrine gland secretes epinephrine?

A

Adrenal Medulla

59
Q

Small space between neurons is a

A

Synapse

60
Q

A disease in children in which an inefficient mineralization of the bone forming tissue causes deformities is

A

Rickets

61
Q

An individual with quadriplegia has paralysis of

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All extremities

62
Q

What is the term that refers to the shaft of a long bone?

A

Diaphysis

63
Q

Intervertebral disks are composed of

A

Cartilage

64
Q

Trauma to a joint that causes injury to the surrounding ligament is called

A

Sprain

65
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What is an excessive amount of calcium in the blood called?

A

Hypercalcemia

66
Q

The atlas supports the skull and is the

A

First cervical vertebra

67
Q

Site where hematopoiesis occurs is the

A

Bone marrow

68
Q

What structure is composed of nerve endings and responsible forthe reception and transmission of light impulses?

A

Retina

69
Q

Myopia can be described as

A

Nearsightedness

70
Q

What is the term that refers to a twitching of the eyelid?

A

Blepharospasm

71
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Reduction or dimness of vision with no apparent pathological condition is a disorder called

A

Amblyopia

72
Q

What is the vascular layer of the eye containing rods and cones called?

A

Retina

73
Q

Excessive intraocular pressure, often leading to blindness is

A

Glaucoma

74
Q

The colored portion of the eye is the

A

Iris

75
Q

Describe Normal Head

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Normocephalic
Atraumatic
No visible contusions or edema

76
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Describe Normal Neck

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No nodes

Full range of motion

77
Q

Describe normal ears

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Tympanic membrane in tact

78
Q

Describe normal eyes

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Pupils equal, round, reactive to light

Accomodate

79
Q

Describe normal lungs

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Eupnea
Clear to percussion on all four lobes
No crackles or wheezing upon ascultation

80
Q

Describe normal heart

A

No murmurs or signs of arrhythmia

81
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Describe normal back

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Spine symmetrical

No complaints of limited range of motion or tenderness

82
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Describe normal abdomen

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Soft
no complaints of tenderness
Denies vomiting/diarrhea

83
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Describe normal genetalia

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No dysuria

No swelling or discomfort

84
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Describe normal rectal

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No sign of hemorrhoids or inflammation present

85
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Describe normal Extremities

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Movement and sensation present in bilateral upper and lower extremities

86
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Describe normal skin

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Pink, Warm, Dry

87
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Describe normal neurological

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Patient is oriented to person, place, and situation

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