Question 1

Use -logy to build a word that means study of tissues: ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use -logy to build a word that...

Question 2

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-belly,belly side

Accepted Answer

A) cephal/o 
B) chrom/o 
C) cyan/o 
D) cyt/o 
E) gastr/o
F)hist/o
G)inguin/o
H)jaund/o
I)kary/o
J)later/o
K)leuk/o
L)lumb/o
M)medi/o
N)melan/o
O)morph/o
P)pelv/i
Q)poster/o
R)proxim/o
S)son/o
T)spin/o
U)thorac/o
V)tom/o
W)umbilic/o
X)ventr/o
Y)viscer/o
Z)xer/o 
A) cephal/o 
B) chrom/o 
C) cyan/o 
D) cyt/o 
E) gastr/o
F)hist/o
G)inguin/o
H)jaund/o
I)kary/o
J)later/o
K)leuk/o
L)lumb/o
M)medi/o
N)melan/o
O)morph/o
P)pelv/i
Q)poster/o
R)proxim/o
S)son/o
T)spin/o
U)thorac/o
V)tom/o
W)umbilic/o
X)ventr/o
Y)viscer/o
Z)xer/o

Question 3

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-establishing the cause and nature of a disease

Accepted Answer

A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) adhesion 
D) auscultation 
E) coccyx
F)diagnosis
G)excisional
H)fluoroscopy
I)hernia
J)homeostasis
K)incisional
L)inflammation
M)infracostal
N)mycosis
O)plantar
P)prognosis
Q)prone
R)radiology
S)resection
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)xerosis 
A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) adhesion 
D) auscultation 
E) coccyx
F)diagnosis
G)excisional
H)fluoroscopy
I)hernia
J)homeostasis
K)incisional
L)inflammation
M)infracostal
N)mycosis
O)plantar
P)prognosis
Q)prone
R)radiology
S)resection
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)xerosis

Question 4

Which body cavity contains the lungs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abdominopelvic 
B)  Cranial 
C)  Thoracic 
D)  Spinal 
E)  Dorsal 
A)  Abdominopelvic 
B)  Cranial 
C)  Thoracic 
D)  Spinal 
E)  Dorsal

Question 5

Gastropathy is an inflammation of the stomach.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which term means death and decay of soft tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gangrene 
B)  Ganglia 
C)  Gavage 
D)  Necropsy 
E)  Necrotomy 
A)  Gangrene 
B)  Ganglia 
C)  Gavage 
D)  Necropsy 
E)  Necrotomy

Question 7

Which term means prediction of the course of a disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  Etiology 
B)  Diagnosis 
C)  Homeostasis 
D)  Prognosis 
E)  Synthesis 
A)  Etiology 
B)  Diagnosis 
C)  Homeostasis 
D)  Prognosis 
E)  Synthesis

Question 8

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-division of the spine that includes the chest

Accepted Answer

A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) adhesion 
D) auscultation 
E) coccyx
F)diagnosis
G)excisional
H)fluoroscopy
I)hernia
J)homeostasis
K)incisional
L)inflammation
M)infracostal
N)mycosis
O)plantar
P)prognosis
Q)prone
R)radiology
S)resection
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)xerosis 
A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) adhesion 
D) auscultation 
E) coccyx
F)diagnosis
G)excisional
H)fluoroscopy
I)hernia
J)homeostasis
K)incisional
L)inflammation
M)infracostal
N)mycosis
O)plantar
P)prognosis
Q)prone
R)radiology
S)resection
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)xerosis

Question 9

Which term means removal of part or all of a structure,organ,or tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Surgery 
B)  Resection 
C)  Dissection 
D)  Operation 
E)  Analysis 
A)  Surgery 
B)  Resection 
C)  Dissection 
D)  Operation 
E)  Analysis

Question 10

Rhythmic contraction of a tubular organ to propel its contents is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  spasm. 
B)  adhesion. 
C)  claudication. 
D)  infarction. 
E)  peristalsis. 
A)  spasm. 
B)  adhesion. 
C)  claudication. 
D)  infarction. 
E)  peristalsis.

Question 11

The abbreviation Tx means:

Accepted Answer

A)  treatment. 
B)  terminal. 
C)  touch. 
D)  tail. 
E)  toxic. 
A)  treatment. 
B)  terminal. 
C)  touch. 
D)  tail. 
E)  toxic.

Question 12

Which imaging procedure is a noninvasive technique that uses radio waves to produce highly detailed,multiplanar images of soft tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Computed tomography 
B)  X-ray 
C)  Magnetic resonance imaging 
D)  Positron emission tomography 
E)  Ultrasound 
A)  Computed tomography 
B)  X-ray 
C)  Magnetic resonance imaging 
D)  Positron emission tomography 
E)  Ultrasound

Question 13

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-form,shape,structure

Accepted Answer

A) cephal/o 
B) chrom/o 
C) cyan/o 
D) cyt/o 
E) gastr/o
F)hist/o
G)inguin/o
H)jaund/o
I)kary/o
J)later/o
K)leuk/o
L)lumb/o
M)medi/o
N)melan/o
O)morph/o
P)pelv/i
Q)poster/o
R)proxim/o
S)son/o
T)spin/o
U)thorac/o
V)tom/o
W)umbilic/o
X)ventr/o
Y)viscer/o
Z)xer/o 
A) cephal/o 
B) chrom/o 
C) cyan/o 
D) cyt/o 
E) gastr/o
F)hist/o
G)inguin/o
H)jaund/o
I)kary/o
J)later/o
K)leuk/o
L)lumb/o
M)medi/o
N)melan/o
O)morph/o
P)pelv/i
Q)poster/o
R)proxim/o
S)son/o
T)spin/o
U)thorac/o
V)tom/o
W)umbilic/o
X)ventr/o
Y)viscer/o
Z)xer/o

Question 14

Use gastr/o to build a word that means inflammation of the stomach: ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use gastr/o to build a word that...

Question 15

Which term means producing or associated with the generation of pus?

Accepted Answer

A)  Inflammation 
B)  Suppurative 
C)  Edematous 
D)  Erythroplakia 
E)  Leukoplakia 
A)  Inflammation 
B)  Suppurative 
C)  Edematous 
D)  Erythroplakia 
E)  Leukoplakia

Question 16

Use -tic to build a word that means pertaining to blue(ness): ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use -tic to build a word that...

Question 17

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-loins (lower back)

Accepted Answer

A) cephal/o 
B) chrom/o 
C) cyan/o 
D) cyt/o 
E) gastr/o
F)hist/o
G)inguin/o
H)jaund/o
I)kary/o
J)later/o
K)leuk/o
L)lumb/o
M)medi/o
N)melan/o
O)morph/o
P)pelv/i
Q)poster/o
R)proxim/o
S)son/o
T)spin/o
U)thorac/o
V)tom/o
W)umbilic/o
X)ventr/o
Y)viscer/o
Z)xer/o 
A) cephal/o 
B) chrom/o 
C) cyan/o 
D) cyt/o 
E) gastr/o
F)hist/o
G)inguin/o
H)jaund/o
I)kary/o
J)later/o
K)leuk/o
L)lumb/o
M)medi/o
N)melan/o
O)morph/o
P)pelv/i
Q)poster/o
R)proxim/o
S)son/o
T)spin/o
U)thorac/o
V)tom/o
W)umbilic/o
X)ventr/o
Y)viscer/o
Z)xer/o

Question 18

Use abdomin/o to build a word that means surgical puncture of the abdomen: ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use abdomin/o to build a word that...

Question 19

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-abnormal condition of dryness (as in the skin and mucous membranes)

Accepted Answer

A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) adhesion 
D) auscultation 
E) coccyx
F)diagnosis
G)excisional
H)fluoroscopy
I)hernia
J)homeostasis
K)incisional
L)inflammation
M)infracostal
N)mycosis
O)plantar
P)prognosis
Q)prone
R)radiology
S)resection
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)xerosis 
A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) adhesion 
D) auscultation 
E) coccyx
F)diagnosis
G)excisional
H)fluoroscopy
I)hernia
J)homeostasis
K)incisional
L)inflammation
M)infracostal
N)mycosis
O)plantar
P)prognosis
Q)prone
R)radiology
S)resection
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)xerosis

Question 20

A perforation only partially penetrates a structure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Use -logy to build a word that means study of tissues: ____________________.

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -belly,belly side

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -establishing the cause and nature of a disease

Which body cavity contains the lungs?

Gastropathy is an inflammation of the stomach.

Which term means death and decay of soft tissue?

Which term means prediction of the course of a disease?

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -division of the spine that includes the chest

Which term means removal of part or all of a structure,organ,or tissue?

Rhythmic contraction of a tubular organ to propel its contents is known as:

The abbreviation Tx means:

Which imaging procedure is a noninvasive technique that uses radio waves to produce highly detailed,multiplanar images of soft tissue?

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -form,shape,structure

Use gastr/o to build a word that means inflammation of the stomach: ____________________.

Which term means producing or associated with the generation of pus?

Use -tic to build a word that means pertaining to blue(ness): ____________________.

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -loins (lower back)

Use abdomin/o to build a word that means surgical puncture of the abdomen: ____________________.

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -abnormal condition of dryness (as in the skin and mucous membranes)

A perforation only partially penetrates a structure.

Basic Elements of a Medical Word

Suffixes

Prefixes

Integumentary System

Digestive System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Blood, Lymph, and Immune Systems

Musculoskeletal System

Urinary System

Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

Endocrine System

Nervous System

Special Senses

Filters

Exam 4: Body Structure

Use -logy to build a word that means study of tissues: ____________________.

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -belly,belly side

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -establishing the cause and nature of a disease

Which body cavity contains the lungs?

Gastropathy is an inflammation of the stomach.

Which term means death and decay of soft tissue?

Which term means prediction of the course of a disease?

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -division of the spine that includes the chest

Which term means removal of part or all of a structure,organ,or tissue?

Rhythmic contraction of a tubular organ to propel its contents is known as:

The abbreviation Tx means:

Which imaging procedure is a noninvasive technique that uses radio waves to produce highly detailed,multiplanar images of soft tissue?

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -form,shape,structure

Use gastr/o to build a word that means inflammation of the stomach: ____________________.

Which term means producing or associated with the generation of pus?

Use -tic to build a word that means pertaining to blue(ness): ____________________.

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -loins (lower back)

Use abdomin/o to build a word that means surgical puncture of the abdomen: ____________________.

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -abnormal condition of dryness (as in the skin and mucous membranes)

A perforation only partially penetrates a structure.

Basic Elements of a Medical Word

Suffixes

Prefixes

Integumentary System

Digestive System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Blood, Lymph, and Immune Systems

Musculoskeletal System

Urinary System

Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

Endocrine System

Nervous System

Special Senses

Filters