Question 1

Which of the following is a yeast infection of the skin and mucous membranes?

Accepted Answer

A) syphilis 
B) chlamydia 
C) candidiasis 
D) gonorrhea 
A) syphilis 
B) chlamydia 
C) candidiasis 
D) gonorrhea

Question 2

Which term means movement away from the midline of the body?

Accepted Answer

A) adduction 
B) eversion 
C) pronation 
D) abduction 
A) adduction 
B) eversion 
C) pronation 
D) abduction

Question 3

Which medication is used to dissolve existing blood clots?

Accepted Answer

A) anticoagulant 
B) hematinic 
C) fibrinolytic 
D) antihemorrhagic 
A) anticoagulant 
B) hematinic 
C) fibrinolytic 
D) antihemorrhagic

Question 4

Which anatomical division of the abdomen is in the center of the upper row?

Accepted Answer

A) umbilical 
B) epigastric 
C) hypochondriac 
D) hypogastric 
A) umbilical 
B) epigastric 
C) hypochondriac 
D) hypogastric

Question 5

When a company manufactures a drug for sale,it must choose a unique ________ name for the drug.

Accepted Answer

A) generic 
B) nonproprietary 
C) brand 
D) chemical 
A) generic 
B) nonproprietary 
C) brand 
D) chemical

Question 6

The collections of lymphatic tissue found in the throat are known as the:

Accepted Answer

A) epistaxis. 
B) epiglottis. 
C) cilia. 
D) tonsils. 
A) epistaxis. 
B) epiglottis. 
C) cilia. 
D) tonsils.

Question 7

Which of the following terms refers to indigestion?

Accepted Answer

A) gastralgia 
B) dyspepsia 
C) emesis 
D) polyphagia 
A) gastralgia 
B) dyspepsia 
C) emesis 
D) polyphagia

Question 8

Which of the following terms is used to indicate a surgical procedure to dilate a vessel using a balloon?

Accepted Answer

A) endarterectomy 
B) defibrillation 
C) arterial anastomosis 
D) angioplasty 
A) endarterectomy 
B) defibrillation 
C) arterial anastomosis 
D) angioplasty

Question 9

Which of the following statements regarding diabetes mellitus is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A) Exophthalmos is a symptom of diabetes mellitus. 
B) Diabetics have hyperglycemia. 
C) Retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes mellitus. 
D) In Type II diabetes,the cells fail to respond to insulin. 
A) Exophthalmos is a symptom of diabetes mellitus. 
B) Diabetics have hyperglycemia. 
C) Retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes mellitus. 
D) In Type II diabetes,the cells fail to respond to insulin.

Question 10

Skin belongs to which organ system?

Accepted Answer

A) gastrointestinal 
B) endocrine 
C) cardiovascular 
D) integumentary 
A) gastrointestinal 
B) endocrine 
C) cardiovascular 
D) integumentary

Question 11

Which term is a condition in which the body tissues contain excessive amounts of fluid?

Accepted Answer

A) lymphadenitis 
B) mononucleosis 
C) adenoiditis 
D) lymphedema 
A) lymphadenitis 
B) mononucleosis 
C) adenoiditis 
D) lymphedema

Question 12

Which endocrine gland is found above the kidneys?

Accepted Answer

A) adrenal glands 
B) thyroid gland 
C) pituitary gland 
D) thymus gland 
A) adrenal glands 
B) thyroid gland 
C) pituitary gland 
D) thymus gland

Question 13

Antidepressant drugs alter the patient's mood by:

Accepted Answer

A) depressing the central nervous system. 
B) affecting levels of neurotransmitters in the brain. 
C) producing perception-altering effects. 
D) creating a short-term euphoric effect. 
A) depressing the central nervous system. 
B) affecting levels of neurotransmitters in the brain. 
C) producing perception-altering effects. 
D) creating a short-term euphoric effect.

Question 14

The term calculus means :

Accepted Answer

A) a spasm in a tubular organ. 
B) a stone. 
C) a bacterial infection. 
D) a blood test. 
A) a spasm in a tubular organ. 
B) a stone. 
C) a bacterial infection. 
D) a blood test.

Question 15

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

A) trachea-windpipe 
B) larynx-bronchi 
C) alveoli-air sacs 
D) pharynx-throat 
A) trachea-windpipe 
B) larynx-bronchi 
C) alveoli-air sacs 
D) pharynx-throat

Question 16

Violent rages,or explosive disorder,are an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) elimination disorders. 
B) dissociative disorders. 
C) depressive disorders. 
D) disruptive disorders. 
A) elimination disorders. 
B) dissociative disorders. 
C) depressive disorders. 
D) disruptive disorders.

Question 17

A method of obtaining a detailed account of past and present emotional and mental experiences from the patient to determine the source of the patient's problem and eliminate its effects is:

Accepted Answer

A) family psychotherapy. 
B) humanistic psychotherapy. 
C) psychoanalysis. 
D) group psychotherapy. 
A) family psychotherapy. 
B) humanistic psychotherapy. 
C) psychoanalysis. 
D) group psychotherapy.

Question 18

The ________ is the pacemaker of the heart.

Accepted Answer

A) atrioventricular node 
B) sinoatrial node 
C) atrioventricular bundle 
D) autonomic nervous system 
A) atrioventricular node 
B) sinoatrial node 
C) atrioventricular bundle 
D) autonomic nervous system

Question 19

Which diagnostic procedure provides an X-ray of a joint after injection of a contrast medium into the joint space?

Accepted Answer

A) arthroscopy 
B) myelography 
C) dual-energy absorptiometry 
D) arthrography 
A) arthroscopy 
B) myelography 
C) dual-energy absorptiometry 
D) arthrography

Question 20

Which endocrine gland is NOT correctly matched with one of its pathological conditions?

Accepted Answer

A) adrenal glands-Addison's disease 
B) pancreas-tetany 
C) pituitary gland-gigantism 
D) thyroid gland-goiter 
A) adrenal glands-Addison's disease 
B) pancreas-tetany 
C) pituitary gland-gigantism 
D) thyroid gland-goiter

Which of the following is a yeast infection of the skin and mucous membranes?

Which term means movement away from the midline of the body?

Which medication is used to dissolve existing blood clots?

Which anatomical division of the abdomen is in the center of the upper row?

When a company manufactures a drug for sale,it must choose a unique ________ name for the drug.

The collections of lymphatic tissue found in the throat are known as the:

Which of the following terms refers to indigestion?

Which of the following terms is used to indicate a surgical procedure to dilate a vessel using a balloon?

Which of the following statements regarding diabetes mellitus is NOT true?

Skin belongs to which organ system?

Which term is a condition in which the body tissues contain excessive amounts of fluid?

Which endocrine gland is found above the kidneys?

Antidepressant drugs alter the patient's mood by:

The term calculus means :

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

Violent rages,or explosive disorder,are an example of:

A method of obtaining a detailed account of past and present emotional and mental experiences from the patient to determine the source of the patient's problem and eliminate its effects is:

The ________ is the pacemaker of the heart.

Which diagnostic procedure provides an X-ray of a joint after injection of a contrast medium into the joint space?

Which endocrine gland is NOT correctly matched with one of its pathological conditions?

Introduction to Medical Terminology

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Integumentary System

Musculoskeletal System

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Exam 14: knowledge of mood and emotions.

Which of the following is a yeast infection of the skin and mucous membranes?

Which term means movement away from the midline of the body?

Which medication is used to dissolve existing blood clots?

Which anatomical division of the abdomen is in the center of the upper row?

When a company manufactures a drug for sale,it must choose a unique ________ name for the drug.

The collections of lymphatic tissue found in the throat are known as the:

Which of the following terms refers to indigestion?

Which of the following terms is used to indicate a surgical procedure to dilate a vessel using a balloon?

Which of the following statements regarding diabetes mellitus is NOT true?

Skin belongs to which organ system?

Which term is a condition in which the body tissues contain excessive amounts of fluid?

Which endocrine gland is found above the kidneys?

Antidepressant drugs alter the patient's mood by:

The term calculus means :

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

Violent rages,or explosive disorder,are an example of:

A method of obtaining a detailed account of past and present emotional and mental experiences from the patient to determine the source of the patient's problem and eliminate its effects is:

The ________ is the pacemaker of the heart.

Which diagnostic procedure provides an X-ray of a joint after injection of a contrast medium into the joint space?

Which endocrine gland is NOT correctly matched with one of its pathological conditions?

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Body Organization

Integumentary System

Musculoskeletal System

Cardiovascular System

Blood and the Lymphatic and Immune Systems

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Endocrine System

Nervous System and Mental Health

Special Senses: the Eye and Ear

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