Question 1

The term colitis is an example of a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  diagnosis/condition. 
B)  procedure. 
C)  instrument. 
D)  specialist. 
E)  discipline. 
A)  diagnosis/condition. 
B)  procedure. 
C)  instrument. 
D)  specialist. 
E)  discipline.

Question 2

C2 is an example of an acronym.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
-Col/o

Accepted Answer

A) Stomach 
B) Joint, articulation 
C) Disease 
D) Through 
E) Bone
F)Colon, large intestine
G)Birth, born
H)No, not, without
I)Recording
J)Surgically forming
K)Against
L)Within
M)Uterus
N)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
O)Deficient, below, under
P)Heart 
A) Stomach 
B) Joint, articulation 
C) Disease 
D) Through 
E) Bone
F)Colon, large intestine
G)Birth, born
H)No, not, without
I)Recording
J)Surgically forming
K)Against
L)Within
M)Uterus
N)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
O)Deficient, below, under
P)Heart

Question 4

The term osteotome is an example of a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  diagnosis/condition. 
B)  procedure. 
C)  instrument. 
D)  specialist. 
E)  discipline. 
A)  diagnosis/condition. 
B)  procedure. 
C)  instrument. 
D)  specialist. 
E)  discipline.

Question 5

An acute diagnosis is one that begins slowly and lasts a long time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The plural of larynx is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The plural of larynx is ____________________....

Question 7

Which word part comes before a word root and gives more information about the term described by the word root and suffix? ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which word part comes before a word...

Question 8

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Translatable term

Accepted Answer

A) Subjective indication of disease 
B) A condition that results from an injury or disease 
C) Term that can be analyzed and defined 
D) Word component that is the subject of a term 
E) Pronounceable word from the initial letters of a healthcare term
F)An outward demonstration or perception
G)A grouping of procedures
H)The disease or condition named after evaluating the patient's signs, symptoms, and history
I)Word component that appears at the end of a term
J)Term that cannot be divided into component parts
K)A technique that is performed to diagnose or treat a patient 
A) Subjective indication of disease 
B) A condition that results from an injury or disease 
C) Term that can be analyzed and defined 
D) Word component that is the subject of a term 
E) Pronounceable word from the initial letters of a healthcare term
F)An outward demonstration or perception
G)A grouping of procedures
H)The disease or condition named after evaluating the patient's signs, symptoms, and history
I)Word component that appears at the end of a term
J)Term that cannot be divided into component parts
K)A technique that is performed to diagnose or treat a patient

Question 9

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
-Gastr/o

Accepted Answer

A) Stomach 
B) Joint, articulation 
C) Disease 
D) Through 
E) Bone
F)Colon, large intestine
G)Birth, born
H)No, not, without
I)Recording
J)Surgically forming
K)Against
L)Within
M)Uterus
N)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
O)Deficient, below, under
P)Heart 
A) Stomach 
B) Joint, articulation 
C) Disease 
D) Through 
E) Bone
F)Colon, large intestine
G)Birth, born
H)No, not, without
I)Recording
J)Surgically forming
K)Against
L)Within
M)Uterus
N)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
O)Deficient, below, under
P)Heart

Question 10

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
-Hypo-

Accepted Answer

A) Stomach 
B) Joint, articulation 
C) Disease 
D) Through 
E) Bone
F)Colon, large intestine
G)Birth, born
H)No, not, without
I)Recording
J)Surgically forming
K)Against
L)Within
M)Uterus
N)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
O)Deficient, below, under
P)Heart 
A) Stomach 
B) Joint, articulation 
C) Disease 
D) Through 
E) Bone
F)Colon, large intestine
G)Birth, born
H)No, not, without
I)Recording
J)Surgically forming
K)Against
L)Within
M)Uterus
N)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
O)Deficient, below, under
P)Heart

Question 11

Pain and itching are examples of symptoms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which word part comes at the end of some terms? ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which word part comes at the end...

Question 13

Neo- is a prefix meaning ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Neo- is a prefix meaning ____________________....

Question 14

What is inflammation of the skin? ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is inflammation of the skin? ____________________...

Question 15

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
-Hyster/o

Accepted Answer

A) Stomach 
B) Joint, articulation 
C) Disease 
D) Through 
E) Bone
F)Colon, large intestine
G)Birth, born
H)No, not, without
I)Recording
J)Surgically forming
K)Against
L)Within
M)Uterus
N)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
O)Deficient, below, under
P)Heart 
A) Stomach 
B) Joint, articulation 
C) Disease 
D) Through 
E) Bone
F)Colon, large intestine
G)Birth, born
H)No, not, without
I)Recording
J)Surgically forming
K)Against
L)Within
M)Uterus
N)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
O)Deficient, below, under
P)Heart

Question 16

Troph/o is an example of a suffix.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Sequela

Accepted Answer

A) Subjective indication of disease 
B) A condition that results from an injury or disease 
C) Term that can be analyzed and defined 
D) Word component that is the subject of a term 
E) Pronounceable word from the initial letters of a healthcare term
F)An outward demonstration or perception
G)A grouping of procedures
H)The disease or condition named after evaluating the patient's signs, symptoms, and history
I)Word component that appears at the end of a term
J)Term that cannot be divided into component parts
K)A technique that is performed to diagnose or treat a patient 
A) Subjective indication of disease 
B) A condition that results from an injury or disease 
C) Term that can be analyzed and defined 
D) Word component that is the subject of a term 
E) Pronounceable word from the initial letters of a healthcare term
F)An outward demonstration or perception
G)A grouping of procedures
H)The disease or condition named after evaluating the patient's signs, symptoms, and history
I)Word component that appears at the end of a term
J)Term that cannot be divided into component parts
K)A technique that is performed to diagnose or treat a patient

Question 18

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Nontranslatable term

Accepted Answer

A) Subjective indication of disease 
B) A condition that results from an injury or disease 
C) Term that can be analyzed and defined 
D) Word component that is the subject of a term 
E) Pronounceable word from the initial letters of a healthcare term
F)An outward demonstration or perception
G)A grouping of procedures
H)The disease or condition named after evaluating the patient's signs, symptoms, and history
I)Word component that appears at the end of a term
J)Term that cannot be divided into component parts
K)A technique that is performed to diagnose or treat a patient 
A) Subjective indication of disease 
B) A condition that results from an injury or disease 
C) Term that can be analyzed and defined 
D) Word component that is the subject of a term 
E) Pronounceable word from the initial letters of a healthcare term
F)An outward demonstration or perception
G)A grouping of procedures
H)The disease or condition named after evaluating the patient's signs, symptoms, and history
I)Word component that appears at the end of a term
J)Term that cannot be divided into component parts
K)A technique that is performed to diagnose or treat a patient

Question 19

The plural of vertebra is vertebri.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The singular of bacteria is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The singular of bacteria is ____________________....

Exam 16: Introduction to Healthcare Terminology

The term colitis is an example of a(n)

C2 is an example of an acronym.

Match each definition with the correct word part below. -Col/o

The term osteotome is an example of a(n)

An acute diagnosis is one that begins slowly and lasts a long time.

The plural of larynx is ____________________.

Which word part comes before a word root and gives more information about the term described by the word root and suffix? ____________________

Match each definition with the correct term below. -Translatable term

Match each definition with the correct word part below. -Gastr/o

Match each definition with the correct word part below. -Hypo-

Pain and itching are examples of symptoms.

Which word part comes at the end of some terms? ____________________

Neo- is a prefix meaning ____________________.

What is inflammation of the skin? ____________________

Match each definition with the correct word part below. -Hyster/o

Troph/o is an example of a suffix.

Match each definition with the correct term below. -Sequela

Match each definition with the correct term below. -Nontranslatable term

The plural of vertebra is vertebri.

The singular of bacteria is ____________________.

Introduction to Healthcare Terminology

Body Structure and Directional Terminology

Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue

Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue

Digestive System

Genitourinary System

Obstetric, Perinatal, and Congenital Conditions

Blood, Blood-Forming Organs, and the Immune Mechanism

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Nervous System

Mental and Behavioral Disorders

Eye and Adnexa

Ear and Mastoid Process

Endocrine System and Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Body Structure and Directional Terminology

Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue

Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue

Digestive System

Genitourinary System

Genitourinary System

Genitourinary System

Obstetric, Perinatal, and Congenital Conditions

Blood, Blood-Forming Organs, and the Immune Mechanism

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Nervous System

Mental and Behavioral Disorders

Eye and Adnexa

Ear and Mastoid Process

Endocrine System and Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

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