Question 1

Which of the following terms means an abnormal excretion of large amounts of urine?

Accepted Answer

A) diuresis 
B) hesitancy 
C) enuresis 
D) urgency

Question 2

What is the common name for the clavicle?

Accepted Answer

A) shoulder blade 
B) kneecap 
C) upper arm bone 
D) collar bone

Question 3

Which healthcare professional treats conditions and diseases of the eye?

Accepted Answer

A) optician 
B) ophthalmologist 
C) exophthalmos 
D) optometrist

Question 4

Which of the following terms is NOT an ossicle?

Accepted Answer

A) stapes 
B) cerumen 
C) malleus 
D) incus

Question 5

Which inner eye structure is responsible for the blind spot?

Accepted Answer

A) macula lutea 
B) fovea centralis 
C) optic disk 
D) ciliary body

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT part of the appendicular skeleton?

Accepted Answer

A) cranium 
B) metacarpus 
C) scapula 
D) femur

Question 7

An instrument used to measure lung capacity is the:

Accepted Answer

A) oximeter. 
B) bronchoscope. 
C) intubation. 
D) spirometer.

Question 8

Which of the following tests measures the volume of erythrocytes within the total volume of blood?

Accepted Answer

A) prothrombin time 
B) monospot 
C) differential 
D) hematocrit

Question 9

Which of the following abbreviations stands for a surgical procedure of the eye?

Accepted Answer

A) REM 
B) LASIK 
C) ASL 
D) OM

Question 10

Which word part frequently gives the location of an organ?

Accepted Answer

A) suffix 
B) word root 
C) combining vowel 
D) prefix

Question 11

Which medication is used to treat minor to moderate pain?

Accepted Answer

A) analgesic 
B) sedative 
C) anesthetic 
D) hypnotic

Question 12

Which body cavity contains the heart and lungs?

Accepted Answer

A) thoracic cavity 
B) spinal cavity 
C) pelvic cavity 
D) abdominal cavity

Question 13

Which of the following terms means inflammation of an outpouching off the intestines?

Accepted Answer

A) enteritis 
B) diverticulitis 
C) ulcerative colitis 
D) diverticulosis

Question 14

Which organ is NOT one of the female internal organs of reproduction?

Accepted Answer

A) uterine tubes 
B) clitoris 
C) ovaries 
D) vagina

Question 15

Which common skin lesion is a crack-like groove on the skin?

Accepted Answer

A) macule 
B) wheal 
C) fissure 
D) papule

Question 16

Which male reproductive organ contains the seminiferous tubules?

Accepted Answer

A) bas deferens 
B) epididymis 
C) seminal vesicles 
D) testes

Question 17

Which medication is used to treat impotence?

Accepted Answer

A) erectile dysfunction agents 
B) oxytocin 
C) androgen therapy 
D) fertility drugs

Question 18

Which abbreviation is NOT a pathological condition?

Accepted Answer

A) PUD 
B) IBS 
C) GERD 
D) CBD

Question 19

Which abbreviation stands for a surgical procedure?

Accepted Answer

A) ORIF 
B) LE 
C) RA 
D) BDT

Question 20

Which of the choices below is NOT a heart valve?

Accepted Answer

A) semilunar 
B) mitral 
C) tricuspid 
D) perilunar

Exam 14: knowledge of mood and emotions.