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Test Bank for The Language of Medicine 12th Edition by Chabner

Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure

Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 12th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Gastrectomy:

a. Gastric resection

b. Intestinal incision

c. Tumor of the stomach

d. Incision of the stomach

e. Resection of the intestine

ANS: A REF: p. 9 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

2. Osteitis:

a. Incision of a bone

b. Removal of a bone

c. Incision of a joint

d. Inflammation of a joint

e. Inflammation of a bone

ANS: E REF: p. 4, 11 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

3. Cystoscopy:

a. Study of cells

b. Visual examination of cells

c. Removal of a sac of fluid

d. Removal of the urinary bladder

e. Visual examination of the urinary bladder

ANS: E REF: p. 8

4. Hepatoma:

a. Incision of the kidney

b. Tumor of the liver

c. Blood mass

d. Inflammation of the liver

e. Red blood cell

OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

ANS: B REF: p. 13

OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

5. Iatrogenic:

a. Pertaining to produced by treatment

b. Produced by the mind

c. Cancer producing

d. Pertaining to producing a tumor

e. Cutting into a tumor

ANS: A REF: p. 10, 13 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

6. Electroencephalogram:

a. Record of electricity in the brain

b. Record of electricity in the heart

c. X-ray of the brain

d. Record of sound waves in the brain

e. X-ray of the heart and brain

ANS: A REF: p. 9 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

7. Diagnosis:

a. Made after the prognosis

b. A guess as to the patient’s condition

c. A prediction of the course of treatment

d. Made on the basis of complete knowledge about the patient’s condition

e. A treatment of the patient

ANS: D REF: p. 10 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

8. Cancerous tumor:

a. Hematoma

b. Adenoma

c. Carcinoma

d. Carcinogenic

e. Neurotomy

ANS: C REF: p. 7 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

9. Microscopic examination of living tissue:

a. Incision

b. Pathology

c. Biopsy

d. Autopsy

e. Resection

ANS: C REF: p. 7 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

10. Pertaining to the largest part of the brain:

a. Cerebral

b. Cephalic

c. Renal

d. Cardiac

e. Neural

ANS: A REF: p. 8 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

11. Removal of a gland:

a. Gastrotomy

b. Gastric

c. Hepatic resection

d. Nephric section

e. Adenectomy

ANS: E REF: p. 7, 13 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

12. Decrease in numbers of red blood cells or hemoglobin within red blood cells:

a. Anemia

b. Erythrocytosis

c. Thrombocytosis

d. Leukemia

e. Leukocytosis

ANS: A REF: p. 14 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

13. Pathologist is one who:

a. Examines x-rays

b. Operates on the urinary tract

c. Performs autopsies and examines biopsies

d. Operates on the kidney

e. Treats diseases with chemicals

ANS: C

14. Pain in a joint:

a. Ostealgia

b. Arthritis

c. Osteoarthritis

d. Arthroalgia

e. Arthralgia

REF: p. 11

OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

ANS: E

REF: p. 7, 13

OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

15. Increase in number of malignant white blood cells:

a. Leukocytosis

b. Leukemia

c. Erythremia

d. Thrombocytosis

e. Erythrocytosis

ANS: B REF: p. 13

16. Instrument to view the eye:

a. Ophthalmoscopy

b. Opthalmoscope

c. Opthalmology

d. Ophthalmoscope

e. Opthalmoscopy

OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

ANS: D REF: p. 11

17. A platelet:

a. Hematoma

b. Thrombosis

c. Leukocyte

d. Thrombocyte

e. Erythrocyte

OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

ANS: D REF: p. 12

OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

18. Abnormal condition of the mind:

a. Physchosis

b. Psychosis

c. Psychogenic

d. Encephalopathy

e. Adenoma

ANS: B REF: p. 12, 14 19. Inflammation of the nose: a. Arthrosis b. Hepatitis c. Nephritis d. Dermatosis e. Rhinitis	OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
ANS: E REF: p. 12-13 20. Study of cells: a. Pathology b. Cytology c. Cystology d. Dermatology e. Hematology	OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
ANS: B REF: p. 9, 13 21. Pertaining to through the liver: a. Subrenal b. Transdermal c. Transhepatic d. Subhepatic e. Hepatoma	OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
ANS: C REF: p. 10, 15 22. Abnormal condition of the kidney: a. Neurologic b. Neuralgia c. Nephrotomy d. Neural e. Nephrosis	OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
ANS: E REF: p. 10, 14 23. Incision of a bone: a. Sarcoma b. Pathogenic c. Osteotomy d. Ostectomy e. Endoscopy	OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
ANS: C REF: p. 11, 14 24. High level of sugar in the blood: a. Hematoma b. Hypodermic c. Hypoglycemia d. Hyperglycemia e. Hypogastric	OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.
ANS: D REF: p. 10	OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

Select the term that is spelled correctly.

25. Resection of a kidney

a. nefrotomy

b. nephrectomy

c. nephritis

ANS: B REF: p. 10, 13 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

26. Pertaining to produced by treatment:

a. iatrogenic

b. iatragenic

c. itarogenic

ANS: A REF: p. 10, 13 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

27. Pertaining to the cerebrum:

a. cerebrol

b. serebral

c. cerebral

ANS: C REF: p. 8 28. Cancerous tumor: a. carcinoma b. carsinoma c. karsinoma	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: A REF: p. 7 29. Collection of blood: a. hepatoma b. hematoma c. hepitoma	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: B REF: p. 10 30. High blood sugar: a. hypoglycemia b. hyperglicemia c. hyperglycemia	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: C REF: p. 10 31. Membrane surrounding the heart: a. perycardium b. pericardium c. pericardum	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: B REF: p. 15 32. Instrument to examine within: a. endoscope b. endoskope c. endoscopy	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: A REF: p. 14-15 33. Disease of the brain : a. encepholapathy b. incephalopathy c. encephalopathy	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: C REF: p. 9, 14 34. Inflammation of the urinary bladder: a. cytitis b. cystitis c. sistitis	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: B REF: p. 8, 13	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

Select the correct meaning for the following combining forms.

35. arthr/o:

a. gland

b. red

c. joint

ANS: C REF: p. 7 36. cyst/o: a. urinary bladder		OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
b. cell c. to secrete		OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
ANS: A 37. encephal/o: a. electricity b. brain c. cell	REF: p. 8	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
ANS: B 38. aden/o: a. brain b. gland c. joint	REF: p. 9	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
ANS: B	REF: p. 7	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

39. cyt/o:

a. cerebrum

b. urinary bladder

c. cell

ANS: C

40. carcin/o:

a. cancer

b. to secrete

c. heart

REF: p. 9

ANS: A

41. cephal/o:

a. intestines

b. head

c. cell

REF: p. 7

ANS: B

REF: p. 7

OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

42. cerebr/o:

a. cerebrum, largest part of the brain

b. head

c. cancer

ANS: A REF: p. 8 43. enter/o: a. flesh b. stomach c. intestine, usually small intestine		OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
ANS: C 44. hepat/o: a. liver b. blood c. kidney	REF: p. 9	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
ANS: A 45. ped/o: a. bone b. child c. disease	REF: p. 10	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
ANS: B 46. ren/o: a. nose b. kidney c. liver	REF: p. 11	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
ANS: B 47. ur/o: a. disease b. tumor	REF: p. 12	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
c. urine or urinary tract		OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
ANS: C REF: p. 12		OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

Select the correct meaning for the following suffixes.

48. -gram:

a. protein

b. blood condition

c. record

ANS: C REF: p. 13

49. -itis:

a. blood condition

b. inflammation

c. excision; removal

OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

ANS: B REF: p. 13

50. -opsy:

a. instrument to visually examine

b. process of viewing

c. tumor; mass; swelling

OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

ANS: B REF: p. 13

OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

51. -oma:

a. tumor; mass; swelling

b. condition

c. process of viewing

ANS: A REF: p. 13

52. -scopy:

a. excision; removal

b. instrument to visually examine

c. process of visual examination

ANS: C REF: p. 14

53. -logy:

a. process of study; study of

b. condition

c. protein

ANS: A REF: p. 13 OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

Select the correct meaning for the following prefixes.

54. hyper-:

a. deficient; below; under; less than normal

b. surrounding; around

ANS: B

61. Skin:

a. derm/o

b. erythr/o

c. sarc/o

REF: p. 7

OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

ANS: A

REF: p. 9

OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

c. excessive; above; more than normal

ANS: C REF: p. 15 55. peri-: a. before; forward b. surrounding; around c. across; through	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
ANS: B REF: p. 15 56. epi-: a. into; in b. outside of; outward c. above; upon	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
ANS: C REF: p. 15 57. trans-: a. across; through b. surrounding; around c. before; forward	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
ANS: A REF: p. 15	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

58. hypo-:

a. surrounding; around

b. deficient; below; under; less than normal

c. excessive; above; more than normal

ANS: B REF: p. 15 OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

59. dia-:

a. through; complete

b. self; own

c. behind

ANS: A REF: p. 15 OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

Select the correct combining form for the following terms.

60. Heart:

a. carcin/o

b. cardi/o

c. crin/o

62. Sugar:

a. gnos/o

b. leuk/o

c. glyc/o

ANS: C REF: p. 10

63. X-rays: a. radi/o b. path/o c. onc/o

ANS: A REF: p. 12

64. Flesh: a. derm/o b. rhin/o c. sarc/o

ANS: C REF: p. 12 OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

Choose the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).

65. Arthrotomy:

a. arth

b. ro

c. to

d. my

ANS: B 66. Cystoscopy: a. cys b. tos c. co d. py	REF: p. 7, 14	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: B 67. Gastrectomy: a. gas b. trec c. to d. my	REF: p. 27	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: B 68. Endocrinology: a. endo b. cri c. nol d. o e. gy	REF: p. 28	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: C 69. Neuralgia: a. neur b. al c. gi d. a	REF: p. 28	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: B 70. Pericarditis: a. per b. i c. car d. di e. tis	REF: p. 29	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: D 71. Ophthalmoscope: a. oph b. thal c. mo d. scope	REF: p. 7, 13, 15	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.
ANS: B	REF: p. 29	OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

72. Hepatoma:

a. hep

b. a

c. to

d. ma

ANS: C

73. Retrogastric:

a. re

b. tro

c. gas

d. tric

REF: p. 28

OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

ANS: C

74. Cytology:

a. cy

b. tol

c. o

d. gy

REF: p. 9, 13, 15

OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

ANS: B

REF: p. 27

OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

75. Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a. luekocyte

b. leukocyte

ANS: B REF: p. 29 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

76. Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a. neuralgia

b. nueralgia

ANS: A REF: p. 29 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

77. Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a. erythrocyte

b. erthyrocyte

ANS: A REF: p. 28 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

78. Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a. opthalmoscopy

b. ophthalmoscopy

ANS: B REF: p. 11, 14 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

79. Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a. pathogenic

b. pathojenic

ANS: A REF: p. 29 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

80. Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a. thrombocyte

b. thrombocyt

ANS: A REF: p. 30 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

81. Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a. sacroma

b. sarcoma

ANS: B REF: p. 30 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

82. Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a. psychology

b. physcology

ANS: A REF: p. 30 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

83. Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a. biospy

b. biopsy

ANS: B REF: p. 13 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

84. Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a. gynocology

b. gynecology

ANS: B REF: p. 28 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms.

MATCHING

Match the terms with their correct combining forms. a. psych/o

b. ophthalm/o

c. path/o

d. ren/o

e. rhin/o

f. radi/o

g. onc/o

h. sarc/o

i. thromb/o

j. ur/o

k. oste/o

l. sect/o

1. Kidney

2. Disease

3. Eye

4. Nose

5. Flesh

6. Bone

7. Mind

8. Tumor

9. Clotting

10. Urinary tract

11. X-rays 12. To cut

1. ANS: D	REF: p. 12	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
2. ANS: C	REF: p. 11	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
3. ANS: B	REF: p. 11	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
4. ANS: E	REF: p. 12	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
5. ANS: H	REF: p. 12	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
6. ANS: K	REF: p. 11	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
7. ANS: A	REF: p. 12	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
8. ANS: G	REF: p. 11	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
9. ANS: I	REF: p. 12	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
10. ANS: J	REF: p. 12	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
11. ANS: F	REF: p. 12	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.
12. ANS: L	REF: p. 12	OBJ: Learn basic word parts.

Match the terms with their correct definitions. a. adenopathy

b. arthralgia

c. biopsy

d. carcinogenic

e. cystoscopy

f. erythrocyte

g. gastrotomy

h. hematoma

i. hyperglycemia

j. iatrogenic

k. leukemia

l. leukocytosis

m. nephrectomy

n. neuralgia

o. oncologist

p. ophthalmoscope

q. osteitis

r. pathologist

s. prognosis

t. thrombocyte

13. Pain of nerves

14. Inflammation of bone

15. Prediction about the outcome of treatment

16. Microscopic examination of living tissue

17. Blood cell that carries oxygen

18. Physician who specializes in drug treatment of cancerous tumors

19. Disease of a gland, actually refers to disease of lymph nodes; lymphadenopathy

20. Resection of a kidney

21. A platelet

22. Process of visual examination of the urinary bladder

23. Pertaining to an abnormal condition produced by a treatment

24. Incision of the stomach

25. Pertaining to producing cancer

26. An instrument to visually examine the eye

27. High blood sugar: diabetes mellitus

28. A physician who examines dead bodies to determine the cause of death

29. Pain of a joint

30. Mass or collection of blood

31. Slight increase in numbers of white blood cells as response to infection

32. Increase in abnormal, immature white blood cells; a malignant condition

13. ANS: N	REF: p. 10, 13	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
14. ANS: Q	REF: p. 11, 13	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
15. ANS: S	REF: p. 10	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
16. ANS: C	REF: p. 7	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
17. ANS: F	REF: p. 9	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
18. ANS: O	REF: p. 11	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
19. ANS: A	REF: p. 7, 14	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
20. ANS: M	REF: p. 10, 13	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
21. ANS: T	REF: p. 12	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
22. ANS: E	REF: p. 8	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
23. ANS: J	REF: p. 10	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
24. ANS: G	REF: p. 9	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
25. ANS: D	REF: p. 7, 13	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
26. ANS: P	REF: p. 11	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
27. ANS: I	REF: p. 10	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
28. ANS: R	REF: p. 11	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
29. ANS: B	REF: p. 7, 13	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
30. ANS: H	REF: p. 10	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
31. ANS: L	REF: p. 14	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.
32. ANS: K	REF: p. 13	OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

Match the meanings with their correct terms. a. low levels of blood sugar

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