1. QUESTION 1 The suffix -cele is defined as protrusion. True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 2 The combining form presby/o is defined as present at birth. True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 3 The suffix -genic is defined as "pertaining to formation." True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 4 If a woman is experiencing rhinorrhagia, she is having a nosebleed. True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 5 If a structure is inferior, it is located below the point of reference. True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 6 Bronchodilation is a repeated pattern of distressed breathing marked
by a gradual increase of deep breathing, followed by shallow breathing, and
apnea.
True False 1 points QUESTION 7 1. The disease of unknown origin that produces widespread pain of the
musculoskeletal structures of the limbs, face, and trunk is fibromyalgia.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 8 1. The clinical treatment of urinary disease is known as urology.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 9 1. The abbreviation Em stands for "emmetropia."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 10 1. Bone cancer that arises from the epithelial tissue that has invaded a
bone is generally known as osteosarcoma.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 11 1. A congenital narrowing of the prepuce opening of the penis is known as
phimosis.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 12 1. Cancer of lymphatic tissue is known as Hodgkin's or non-Hodgkin's
lymphoma.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 13 1. The combining form pylor/o is defined as a small growth.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 14 1. The medical term dermabrasion is defined as "a form of cosmetic
surgery in which the skin is surgically changed to improve appearance."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 15 1. The suffix -emia is defined as "process of."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 16 1. The prefix ambi- is defined as "one."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 17 1. A lumbar puncture is the withdrawal of cerebrospinal fluid from the
subarachnoid space of the spinal cord.
True False 1 points QUESTION 18 1. A disease capable of transmission from one person to another is called
an autoimmune disease.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 19 1. The combining form blast/o is defined as "germ" or "bud."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 20 1. An x-ray image of the renal pelvis is known as a pyelogram.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 21 1. The prefix dipl- means "three."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 22 1. A disease capable of transmission from one person to another is called
an autoimmune disease.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 23 1. A fungal infection of the upper respiratory tract, which often spreads to
the lungs and other organs, is commonly called valley fever.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 24 1. The combining form acr/o means "eye."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 25 1. A common term for dilation of the bronchi is a collapsed lung.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 26 1. Heterotropia means both eyes are oriented in the same direction.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 27 1. An acute disease is of a short duration.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 28 1. The term hemiplegia is defined as "paralysis of all four limbs."
True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 29 A lumbar puncture is the withdrawal of cerebrospinal fluid from the
subarachnoid space of the spinal cord.
True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 30 An individual suffering from cardiomalacia would be treated for
softening of heart tissue.
True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 31 A common symptom of thyroid gland disease is the development of a
goiter.
True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 32 An ultrasound procedure is invasive. True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 33 If a structure is inferior, it is located below the point of reference. True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 34 Bone cancer that arises from the epithelial tissue that has invaded a
bone is generally known as osteosarcoma. True
False 1 points QUESTION 35 1. Bone cancer that arises from the epithelial tissue that has invaded a
bone is generally known as osteosarcoma.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 36 1. The prefixes contra- and con- are both defined as "with," or "together."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 37 1. The medical term that describes a partial loss of hearing is paracusis.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 38 1. A lumbar puncture is the withdrawal of cerebrospinal fluid from the
subarachnoid space of the spinal cord.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 39 1. An individual suffering from cardiomalacia would be treated for
softening of heart tissue.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 40 1. Acrophobia is the abnormal fear of public places.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 41 1. An ultrasound procedure is invasive.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 42 1. If someone is quadriplegic, they are paralyzed from the neck down.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 43 1. Jaundice is seen in patients suffering from liver disease.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 44 1. The prefix dis- means "away" or "apart."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 45 1. Cancer of lymphatic tissue is known as Hodgkin's or non-Hodgkin's
lymphoma.
True False 1 points QUESTION 46 1. Paresthesia is the total loss of sensation in the lower extremities.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 47 1. If a woman is experiencing rhinorrhagia, she is having a nosebleed.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 48 1. The term hysteratresia means "a closure of the uterus."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 49 1. The anatomical position denotes that a subject has an erect posture,
with arms at the sides, palms of the hands facing forward, and legs together
with the feet pointing forward.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 50 1. The combining form chori/o means "membrane."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 51 1. Combining vowels are not used with prefixes. True
False 1 points QUESTION 52 1. The combining form sept/o is defined as "wall."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 53 1. The suffix -genic is defined as "pertaining to formation."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 54 1. If a patient is experiencing vomiting and nausea, an antiemetic would
be prescribed to ease the symptoms.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 55 1. The hypochondriac region is located below the belly.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 56 1. The medical term for dwarfism is fibromyalgia.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 57 1. The medical term for "muscle pain" is dyskensia.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 58 1. Dysphagia means "without or absence of speaking."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 59 1. Hyperpnea is a common symptom of heart failure and anxiety, or
panic, attacks.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 60 1. A tumor originating from kidney tissue that includes developing
embryonic cells is known as Wilms' tumor.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 61 1. Cancer of lymphatic tissue is known as Hodgkin's or non-Hodgkin's
lymphoma.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 62 1. The abbreviation Em stands for "emmetropia."
True False 1 points QUESTION 63 1. A disease caused by intestinal protozoa that is usually contracted by
drinking contaminated water is called giardiasis.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 64 1. The field of medicine that treats infectious diseases is called
immunology.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 65 1. A common symptom of thyroid gland disease is the development of a
goiter.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 66 1. Irrigation of the stomach is performed during a procedure known as
gastric gavage.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 67 1. The combining form tom/o is defined as "to cut."
True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 68 The term hemiplegia is defined as "paralysis of all four limbs." True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 69 The need to urinate at night is known as oliguria. True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 70 The combining form dermat/o means "skin." True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 71 Bone cancer that arises from the epithelial tissue that has invaded a
bone is generally known as osteosarcoma.
True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 72 The prefix infer- means "below." True
False 1 points 1. QUESTION 73 The suffix -phonia is defined as "condition of sound or voice." True
False 1 points QUESTION 74 1. The leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States is lung cancer.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 75 1. An abnormally slow heart rate is known as bradycardia.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 76 1. The directional term distal means "away from the origin of
attachment."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 77 1. A malignant tumor of red bone marrow is a myeloma.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 78 1. Another name for the disorder polycythemia is erythrocytosis.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 79 1. Cholecystectomy is the most common surgery of the abdomen
performed in the United States.
True False 1 points QUESTION 80 1. A soft, gurgling, or blowing sound heard through auscultation of the
heart is called a heart murmur.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 81 1. A condition of abnormal narrowing is known as uremia.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 82 1. The combining form glycos/o is defined as "sweet or sugar."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 83 1. The presence of blood in the feces is a sign of a condition called
steatorrhea.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 84 1. The visual examination of the esophagus is performed using an
endoscope.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 85 1. A gastroscope is an "instrument used to view the stomach."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 86 1. Myxedema is defined as swollen glands.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 87 1. An abnormally slow heart rate is known as bradycardia.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 88 1. An acute disease is of a short duration.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 89 1. The anatomical position denotes that a subject has an erect posture,
with arms at the sides, palms of the hands facing forward, and legs together
with the feet pointing forward.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 90 1. A lordosis is an exaggerated anterior spinal curvature of the lumbar
area.
True False 1 points QUESTION 91 1. The need to urinate at night is known as oliguria.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 92 1. The prefix neo- is defined as "slow."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 93 1. Ecto- is defined as "around."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 94 1. Irrigation of the stomach is performed during a procedure known as
gastric gavage.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 95 1. A gastrostomy is the surgical creation of an opening into the stomach.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 96 1. Acrophobia is the abnormal fear of public places. True
False 1 points QUESTION 97 1. The combining form thyr/o is defined as "shield."
True
False 1 points QUESTION 98 1. Heterotropia means both eyes are oriented in the same direction.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 99 1. The combining form presby/o is defined as present at birth.
True
False 1 points QUESTION 100 1. Hyperpnea is a common symptom of heart failure and anxiety, or
panic, attacks.
True
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