Question 1

Which term means pertaining to a disease of unknown cause?

Accepted Answer

A)  pathogenic 
B)  diagnostic 
C)  iatrogenic 
D)  prognostic 
E)  idiopathic 
A)  pathogenic 
B)  diagnostic 
C)  iatrogenic 
D)  prognostic 
E)  idiopathic

Question 2

Which procedure uses a high-intensity light beam to remove scars, lesions, or wrinkles?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cautery 
B)  Electrodesiccation 
C)  Laser surgery 
D)  Curettage 
E)  Cryosurgery 
A)  Cautery 
B)  Electrodesiccation 
C)  Laser surgery 
D)  Curettage 
E)  Cryosurgery

Question 3

Use -ic to build a word that means pertaining to the chest (thorac/o):

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Which term means hole that completely penetrates a structure?

Accepted Answer

A)  fissure 
B)  febrile 
C)  perforation 
D)  ulcer 
E)  contusion 
A)  fissure 
B)  febrile 
C)  perforation 
D)  ulcer 
E)  contusion

Question 5

The prefix peri- means

Accepted Answer

A)  from. 
B)  around. 
C)  near. 
D)  toward. 
E)  over. 
A)  from. 
B)  around. 
C)  near. 
D)  toward. 
E)  over.

Question 6

The CF radi/o means

Accepted Answer

A)  radial. 
B)  radiation, x-ray, radius (lower arm bone). 
C)  radical. 
D)  radar. 
E)  reaction. 
A)  radial. 
B)  radiation, x-ray, radius (lower arm bone). 
C)  radical. 
D)  radar. 
E)  reaction.

Question 7

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-procedure that displays internal structures in continuous motion

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)radiopharmaceutical
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)viscera 
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)radiopharmaceutical
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)viscera

Question 8

Use dors/o to build a word that means pertaining to the back (of the body):

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-tissue

Accepted Answer

A) albin//o 
B) anter/o 
C) caud/o 
D) cephal/o 
E) chrom/o
F)cyan/o
G)cyt/o
H)dist/o
I)dors/o
J)erythr/o
K)hist/o
L)infer/o
M)jaund/o
N)kary/o
O)later/o
P)medi/o
Q)melan/o
R)poli/o
S)poster/o
T)proxim/o
U)radi/o
V)tom/o
W)ventr/o
X)viscer/o 
A) albin//o 
B) anter/o 
C) caud/o 
D) cephal/o 
E) chrom/o
F)cyan/o
G)cyt/o
H)dist/o
I)dors/o
J)erythr/o
K)hist/o
L)infer/o
M)jaund/o
N)kary/o
O)later/o
P)medi/o
Q)melan/o
R)poli/o
S)poster/o
T)proxim/o
U)radi/o
V)tom/o
W)ventr/o
X)viscer/o

Question 10

SPECT is the imaging test associated with "echoes."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Use cyst/o to build a word that means visual examination of the bladder:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-directional term meaning above

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)radiopharmaceutical
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)viscera 
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)radiopharmaceutical
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)viscera

Question 13

The imaging procedure associated with "echoes" is

Accepted Answer

A)  PET. 
B)  nuclear scan. 
C)  ultrasonography. 
D)  fluoroscopy. 
E)  CT. 
A)  PET. 
B)  nuclear scan. 
C)  ultrasonography. 
D)  fluoroscopy. 
E)  CT.

Question 14

Visceromegaly means enlargement of internal organs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

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 16

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-pertaining to the sole of the foot

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)radiopharmaceutical
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)viscera 
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)radiopharmaceutical
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)viscera

Question 17

Which term means a stable internal environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  homostasis 
B)  hemostasis 
C)  homeostasis 
D)  homophil 
E)  homotypic 
A)  homostasis 
B)  hemostasis 
C)  homeostasis 
D)  homophil 
E)  homotypic

Question 18

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-side, to one side

Accepted Answer

A) albin//o 
B) anter/o 
C) caud/o 
D) cephal/o 
E) chrom/o
F)cyan/o
G)cyt/o
H)dist/o
I)dors/o
J)erythr/o
K)hist/o
L)infer/o
M)jaund/o
N)kary/o
O)later/o
P)medi/o
Q)melan/o
R)poli/o
S)poster/o
T)proxim/o
U)radi/o
V)tom/o
W)ventr/o
X)viscer/o 
A) albin//o 
B) anter/o 
C) caud/o 
D) cephal/o 
E) chrom/o
F)cyan/o
G)cyt/o
H)dist/o
I)dors/o
J)erythr/o
K)hist/o
L)infer/o
M)jaund/o
N)kary/o
O)later/o
P)medi/o
Q)melan/o
R)poli/o
S)poster/o
T)proxim/o
U)radi/o
V)tom/o
W)ventr/o
X)viscer/o

Question 19

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-listening to heart, bowel, and lung sounds with or without a stethoscope

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)radiopharmaceutical
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)viscera 
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)radiopharmaceutical
T)superior
U)symptom
V)thoracic
W)ultrasonography
X)umbilical
Y)ventral
Z)viscera

Question 20

Use kary/o to build a word that means destruction of the nucleus

Accepted Answer

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

Which term means pertaining to a disease of unknown cause?

Which procedure uses a high-intensity light beam to remove scars, lesions, or wrinkles?

Use -ic to build a word that means pertaining to the chest (thorac/o):

Which term means hole that completely penetrates a structure?

The prefix peri- means

The CF radi/o means

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -procedure that displays internal structures in continuous motion

Use dors/o to build a word that means pertaining to the back (of the body):

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -tissue

SPECT is the imaging test associated with "echoes."

Use cyst/o to build a word that means visual examination of the bladder:

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -directional term meaning above

The imaging procedure associated with "echoes" is

Visceromegaly means enlargement of internal organs.

Which body cavity contains the lungs?

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -pertaining to the sole of the foot

Which term means a stable internal environment?

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -side, to one side

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -listening to heart, bowel, and lung sounds with or without a stethoscope

Use kary/o to build a word that means destruction of the nucleus

Basic Elements of a Medical Word

Suffixes

Prefixes

Integumentary System

Digestive System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems

Musculoskeletal System

Urinary System

Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

Endocrine System

Nervous System

Special Senses

Filters

Exam 4: Body Structure

Which term means pertaining to a disease of unknown cause?

Which procedure uses a high-intensity light beam to remove scars, lesions, or wrinkles?

Use -ic to build a word that means pertaining to the chest (thorac/o):

Which term means hole that completely penetrates a structure?

The prefix peri- means

The CF radi/o means

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -procedure that displays internal structures in continuous motion

Use dors/o to build a word that means pertaining to the back (of the body):

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -tissue

SPECT is the imaging test associated with "echoes."

Use cyst/o to build a word that means visual examination of the bladder:

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -directional term meaning above

The imaging procedure associated with "echoes" is

Visceromegaly means enlargement of internal organs.

Which body cavity contains the lungs?

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -pertaining to the sole of the foot

Which term means a stable internal environment?

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -side, to one side

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -listening to heart, bowel, and lung sounds with or without a stethoscope

Use kary/o to build a word that means destruction of the nucleus

Basic Elements of a Medical Word

Suffixes

Prefixes

Integumentary System

Digestive System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems

Musculoskeletal System

Urinary System

Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

Endocrine System

Nervous System

Special Senses

Filters