Study Question Pmlsp

Question 1

1. Match the following disorders with the body
   system that they affect.
   C Nervous ​​a. appendicitis
   E Skeletal ​​b. fibroids
   D Integumentary ​​c. meningitis
   A Digestive ​​d. acne
   B Reproductive ​​e. arthritis

Answer 1

C Nervous ​​C-MENINGITIS
E Skeletal ​​E- ARTHRITIS
D Integumentary ​​D. ACNE
A Digestive ​​A. APENDECITIS
B Reproductive ​​E.ARTHRITIS

Question 2

The nephron is part of which body system?
a. nervous
b. endocrine
c. urinary
d. Reproductive

Answer 2

c. urinary

Question 3

Synovial fluid is found in the:
a. joints
b. testes
c. lymph nodes
d. spinal cord

Answer 3

a. joints

Question 4

All of the following are types of muscle
EXCEPT:
a. connective
b. smooth
c. cardiac
d. skeletal

Answer 4

a. connective

Question 5

A synapse is part of which body system?
a. endocrine
b. nervous
c. skeletal
d. reproductive

Answer 5

a. endocrine

Question 6

The type of hemoglobin found in the alveoli is:
a. methemoglobin
b. carbaminohemoglobin
c. oxyhemoglobin
d. both B and C

Answer 6

c. oxyhemoglobin

Question 7

Digestive enzymes are secreted by all of the
following EXCEPT:
a. large intestine
b. pancreas
c. liver
d. salivary glands

Answer 7

a. large intestine

Question 8

The master gland of the endocrine system is the:
a. thyroid
b. pituitary
c. parathyroid
d. adrenal

Answer 8

b. pituitary

Question 9

Which of the following body planes divides the body into superior and inferior portions?
a. sagittal
b. midsagittal
c. frontal
d. transverse

Answer 9

d. transverse

Question 10

Keratin is found in all of the following
EXCEPT:
a. skin
b. dermis
c. nails
d. hair

Answer 10

b. dermis

Question 11

The main foundation of a word that denotes a body component is the:
a. prefix
b. word root
c. suffix
d. combining vowel

Answer 11

b. word root

Question 12

In the words cardiology, bradycardia, cardiomegaly, and cardiologist, the word root is:
a. cardi
b. brady
c. logy
d. logist

Answer 12

a. cardi

Question 13

To define a medical word, first define the:
a. prefix
b. word root
c. combining form
d. suffix

Answer 13

d. suffix

Question 14

Which word means pertaining to the period
around birth?
a. prenatal
b. perinatal
c. postnatal
d. pronatal

Answer 14

b. perinatal

Question 15

In the word, encephalomeningitis, which part
of the word is the suffix?
a. encephal
b. itis
c. mening
d. o

Answer 15

b. itis

Question 16

The combining form cyt/o means:
a. cold
b. secrete
c. ribs
d. cell

Answer 16

d. cell

Question 17

The medical word for inflammation of the
liver is:
a. nephritis
b. hematoma
c. hepatitis
d. hepatomegaly

Answer 17

c. hepatitis

Question 18

The plural form for bronchus is:
a. bronchi
b. bronches
c. bronchia
d. bronchis

Answer 18

a. bronchi
L

Question 19

The abbreviation for microgram is:
a. mg
b. mcg
c. mL
d. mm

Answer 19

b. mcg

Question 20

Which abbreviation is on The Joint Commission
“Do Not Use” list?
a. U
b. IU
c. MS
d. all of the above

Answer 20

d. all of the above