Multiple Choice

Question 1

A combining form is _____

Answer 1

The root, plus combining vowel

Question 2

The combining form meaning “joint” is:

Answer 2

Arthr/o

Question 3

Suffix meaning “inflammation”

Answer 3

-itis

Question 4

A prefix meaning “under” or “less than normal”

Answer 4

Hypo-

Question 5

Suffix meaning “study of”

Answer 5

-logy

Question 6

Tumor of a gland:
A) Adenoma
B) Nephroma

Answer 6

A) Adenoma

Question 7

Visual exaltation of the urinary bladder:

A) Cystoscopy
B) Cystogram

Answer 7

A) Cystoscopy

Question 8

Prediction about the outcome of an illness or treatment

Answer 8

• Prognosis

Question 9

Condition of nerve pain
A) Neuralgia
B) Nueralgia

Answer 9

A) Neuralgia

Question 10

Ren/o & nephr/o both mean

Answer 10

Kidney

Question 11

A cancerous tumor is a:
A) hematoma
B) carcinoma

Answer 11

B) carcinoma

Question 12

An instrument to visually examine the urinary bladder is:

Answer 12

Cystoscope

Question 13

Excessive amount of sugar in the blood is called

Answer 13

Hyperglycemia

Question 14

A gastrectomy is a:

Answer 14

Gastric Excision

Question 15

Glands that secrete hormones:

• Exocrine or Endocrine

Answer 15

Endocrine

Question 16

Large incision across the abdomen:

Answer 16

Laparoscopy

Question 17

A malignant tumor of flesh tissue

Carcinoma or Sarcoma ???

Answer 17

Sarcoma

Question 18

A doctor who performs autopsies and examines biopsy samples:

Answer 18

Pathologist

Question 19

A record of the electricity in the brain:

Electroencephalogram or Nephrectomy??

Question 20

Protein found in red blood cells

Answer 20

Hemoglobin

Question 21

To confirm a diagnosis of adenocarcinoma, you visually examine that urinary bladder by _____

Answer 21

Cystoscopy

Question 22

Your patient has left sided paralysis, and an x ray reveals an area of bleeding in the brain. Your diagnosis is stroke or ____

Answer 22

Cerebrovascular

Question 23

Your patient is very tired and pale. Blood test reveal a low red-blood cell count.
You make a diagnosis of ____

Answer 23

Anemia

Question 24

This procedure is performed abdominally, using minimally invasive surgery called

Answer 24

Laparoscopy

Question 25

X Rays of your patients leg have confirmed your diagnosis of a malignant tumor of the bone, know as

Answer 25

Osteosarcoma

Question 26

Your patients blood it not clotting properly due to a deficiency of a type of blood cell called a platelet or a

Answer 26

Thrombocyte

Question 27

You reply on a medical specialist called a _____ to diagnose disease by examining a biopsy

Answer 27

Pathologist

Question 28

Your patients presents with a high level of sugar in the blood, called

Answer 28

Hyperglycemia

Question 29

Your patient has been diagnosed with stomach cancer and you recommended a partial or total removal of the stomach, known as a

Answer 29

Gastrectomy

Question 30

Surgical procedure known as a TRURP or

Answer 30

Trans urethra