Question 1

Choose from the following meanings and write each next to the suffix below:
--pepsia

Accepted Answer

A) bursting forth of blood 
B) digestion 
C) eating, swallowing 
D) flow, discharge 
E) involuntary contraction of muscles
F)opening
G)spitting
H)stopping, controlling
I)stretching, dilation, widening
J)surgical repair
K)suture
L)tightening, narrowing, stricture
M)vomiting 
A) bursting forth of blood 
B) digestion 
C) eating, swallowing 
D) flow, discharge 
E) involuntary contraction of muscles
F)opening
G)spitting
H)stopping, controlling
I)stretching, dilation, widening
J)surgical repair
K)suture
L)tightening, narrowing, stricture
M)vomiting

Question 2

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
-appendic/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms:
-appendic/o:...

Question 3

Give suffixes for the following meanings:
-new opening: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give suffixes for the following meanings:
-new opening:...

Question 4

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  glossotomy 
B)  glosotomy 
A)  glossotomy 
B)  glosotomy

Question 5

Complete the following terms from their definitions:
-enlargement of the liver: hepato__________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete the following terms from their definitions:
-enlargement...

Question 6

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings:
-New surgical connection between the stomach and the first part of the small intestine

Accepted Answer

A) blepharoplasty 
B) cecostomy 
C) cholecystectomy 
D) gastroduodenal anastomosis 
E) gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy 
A) blepharoplasty 
B) cecostomy 
C) cholecystectomy 
D) gastroduodenal anastomosis 
E) gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy

Question 7

Give the meanings for the following suffixes:
--rrhaphy: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the meanings for the following suffixes:
--rrhaphy:...

Question 8

Build medical terms:
-enlargement of the liver: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build medical terms:
-enlargement of the liver: __________...

Question 9

Match the following medical terms with their meanings below:
-Twisting of the first portion of the large intestine

Accepted Answer

A) buccal 
B) cecal volvulus 
C) celiac disease 
D) cheilosis 
E) cholelithiasis
F)cholangitis
G)cholecystectomy
H)choledochal
I)colectomy
J)colonoscopy
K)dentalgia
L)duodenal 
A) buccal 
B) cecal volvulus 
C) celiac disease 
D) cheilosis 
E) cholelithiasis
F)cholangitis
G)cholecystectomy
H)choledochal
I)colectomy
J)colonoscopy
K)dentalgia
L)duodenal

Question 10

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions:
-X-ray images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine after administering barium by mouth

Accepted Answer

A) abdominal ultrasonography 
B) barium enema 
C) CT of the abdomen 
D) endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography 
E) liver biopsy
F)liver scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series 
A) abdominal ultrasonography 
B) barium enema 
C) CT of the abdomen 
D) endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography 
E) liver biopsy
F)liver scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question 11

Lipase is a/an:

Accepted Answer

A)  Enzyme that digests starch 
B)  Enzyme that digests protein 
C)  Enzyme that digests fat 
D)  Breakdown product of fat digestion 
E)  Hormone secreted by the pancreas 
A)  Enzyme that digests starch 
B)  Enzyme that digests protein 
C)  Enzyme that digests fat 
D)  Breakdown product of fat digestion 
E)  Hormone secreted by the pancreas

Question 12

Record of bile vessels:

Accepted Answer

A)  colangiogram 
B)  cholangiogram 
C)  choleangiogram 
A)  colangiogram 
B)  cholangiogram 
C)  choleangiogram

Question 13

Match the following medical terms with their meanings below:
-Inflammation of bile vessels

Accepted Answer

A) buccal 
B) cecal volvulus 
C) celiac disease 
D) cheilosis 
E) cholelithiasis
F)cholangitis
G)cholecystectomy
H)choledochal
I)colectomy
J)colonoscopy
K)dentalgia
L)duodenal 
A) buccal 
B) cecal volvulus 
C) celiac disease 
D) cheilosis 
E) cholelithiasis
F)cholangitis
G)cholecystectomy
H)choledochal
I)colectomy
J)colonoscopy
K)dentalgia
L)duodenal

Question 14

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
-sigmoid/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms:
-sigmoid/o:...

Question 15

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Removal of gum tissue

Accepted Answer

A) aphthous stomatitis 
B) bronchiectasis 
C) buccal 
D) cheilostomatoplasty 
E) cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease 
A) aphthous stomatitis 
B) bronchiectasis 
C) buccal 
D) cheilostomatoplasty 
E) cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 16

Give suffixes for the following meanings:
-vomiting: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give suffixes for the following meanings:
-vomiting: __________...

Question 17

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Ulcers and inflammation of the mouth

Accepted Answer

A) aphthous stomatitis 
B) bronchiectasis 
C) buccal 
D) cheilostomatoplasty 
E) cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease 
A) aphthous stomatitis 
B) bronchiectasis 
C) buccal 
D) cheilostomatoplasty 
E) cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 18

Spitting up blood:

Accepted Answer

A)  hemmoptsyis 
B)  hemotisis 
C)  hemoptysis 
A)  hemmoptsyis 
B)  hemotisis 
C)  hemoptysis

Question 19

Give the meanings for the following suffixes:
--ectasis: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the meanings for the following suffixes:
--ectasis:...

Question 20

Choose from the following meanings and write each next to the suffix below:
--stasis

Accepted Answer

A) bursting forth of blood 
B) digestion 
C) eating, swallowing 
D) flow, discharge 
E) involuntary contraction of muscles
F)opening
G)spitting
H)stopping, controlling
I)stretching, dilation, widening
J)surgical repair
K)suture
L)tightening, narrowing, stricture
M)vomiting 
A) bursting forth of blood 
B) digestion 
C) eating, swallowing 
D) flow, discharge 
E) involuntary contraction of muscles
F)opening
G)spitting
H)stopping, controlling
I)stretching, dilation, widening
J)surgical repair
K)suture
L)tightening, narrowing, stricture
M)vomiting

Exam 6: A: Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

Choose from the following meanings and write each next to the suffix below: --pepsia

Give meanings for the following combining forms: -appendic/o: __________

Give suffixes for the following meanings: -new opening: __________

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Complete the following terms from their definitions: -enlargement of the liver: hepato__________

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings: -New surgical connection between the stomach and the first part of the small intestine

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: --rrhaphy: __________

Build medical terms: -enlargement of the liver: __________

Match the following medical terms with their meanings below: -Twisting of the first portion of the large intestine

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions: -X-ray images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine after administering barium by mouth

Lipase is a/an:

Record of bile vessels:

Match the following medical terms with their meanings below: -Inflammation of bile vessels

Give meanings for the following combining forms: -sigmoid/o: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Removal of gum tissue

Give suffixes for the following meanings: -vomiting: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Ulcers and inflammation of the mouth

Spitting up blood:

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: --ectasis: __________

Choose from the following meanings and write each next to the suffix below: --stasis

Basic Word Structure

Terms Pertaining to the Body As a Whole

Suffixes

Prefixes

A:digestive System

B: Digestive System

B:additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

A: Urinary System

B: Urinary System

A: Female Reproductive System

B: Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

A:nervous System

B:nervous System

A:cardiovascular System

B:cardiovascular System

A: Respiratory System

B: Respiratory System

A: Blood System

B:blood System

A:lymphatic and Immune Systems

B: Lymphatic and Immune Systems

A: Musculoskeletal System

B: Musculoskeletal System

A: Skin

B:skin

A:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

B:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

A: Endocrine System

B: Endocrine System

A:cancer Medicine Oncology

B:cancer Medicine Oncology

Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Pharmacology

Psychiatry

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