Question 1

A cancerous tumor of bone marrow is anemia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Cystitis is the inflammation of a cell.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Endocrine glands that are near (above)each kidney are called _____ glands.

Accepted Answer

A)  adrenal 
B)  prostate 
C)  subcostal 
D)  parathyroid 
E)  transurethral

Question 4

During sleep,if a person is momentarily unable to contract respiratory muscles or maintain airflow through the nose and mouth,the condition is called sleep:

Accepted Answer

A)  anemia 
B)  aphasia 
C)  apnea 
D)  dysphasia 
E)  antigen

Question 5

A doctor specializing in treatment of diseases using high-energy radiation is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  geriatrician 
B)  pathologist 
C)  radiologist 
D)  radiation oncologist 
E)  dermatologist

Question 6

Match the following prefixes with their meanings:

-against

Accepted Answer

A) sub- 
B) trans- 
C) tri- 
D) bi- 
E) uni-
F)quadri-
G)anti-
H)ante-
I)inter-
J)intra-

Question 7

A platelet is an erythrocyte.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Match the following prefixes with their meanings:

-surrounding

Accepted Answer

A) pre- 
B) post- 
C) peri- 
D) con- 
E) epi-
F)ad-
G)hemi-
H)neo-
I)mal-
J)meta-

Question 9

When a patient experiences a relapse,all signs and symptoms of the disease disappear.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Match the following prefixes with their meanings:

-two

Accepted Answer

A) sub- 
B) trans- 
C) tri- 
D) bi- 
E) uni-
F)quadri-
G)anti-
H)ante-
I)inter-
J)intra-

Question 11

Match the following prefixes with their meanings:

-under

Accepted Answer

A) sub- 
B) trans- 
C) tri- 
D) bi- 
E) uni-
F)quadri-
G)anti-
H)ante-
I)inter-
J)intra-

Question 12

The space in the chest containing the heart is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  mediastinum 
B)  pleural cavity 
C)  cranial cavity 
D)  abdomen 
E)  spinal cavity

Question 13

Match the following prefixes with their meanings:

-with

Accepted Answer

A) pre- 
B) post- 
C) peri- 
D) con- 
E) epi-
F)ad-
G)hemi-
H)neo-
I)mal-
J)meta-

Question 14

A group of signs and symptoms that occur together is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  analysis 
B)  syndrome 
C)  dialysis 
D)  prognosis 
E)  remission

Question 15

A word part meaning "under," "deficient," or "less than normal" is:

Accepted Answer

A)  re- 
B)  hyper- 
C)  trans- 
D)  -emia 
E)  hypo-

Question 16

Renal failure leads to the blood condition called:

Accepted Answer

A)  vasculitis 
B)  cystitis 
C)  menorrhagia 
D)  thrombosis 
E)  uremia

Question 17

Match the following prefixes with their meanings:

-too little,below

Accepted Answer

A) dys- 
B) hypo- 
C) retro- 
D) brady- 
E) tachy-
F)dia-
G)aut-
H)hyper-
I)pro-
J)syn-

Question 18

Match the following prefixes with their meanings:

-before,in front of

Accepted Answer

A) dys- 
B) hypo- 
C) retro- 
D) brady- 
E) tachy-
F)dia-
G)aut-
H)hyper-
I)pro-
J)syn-

Question 19

Epithelial cells line the inner and outer surfaces of the body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Match the following prefixes with their meanings:

-painful

Accepted Answer

A) dys- 
B) hypo- 
C) retro- 
D) brady- 
E) tachy-
F)dia-
G)aut-
H)hyper-
I)pro-
J)syn-

Exam 8: Appendix Proficiency Exam

A cancerous tumor of bone marrow is anemia.

Cystitis is the inflammation of a cell.

Endocrine glands that are near (above) each kidney are called _____ glands.

During sleep,if a person is momentarily unable to contract respiratory muscles or maintain airflow through the nose and mouth,the condition is called sleep:

A doctor specializing in treatment of diseases using high-energy radiation is a:

Match the following prefixes with their meanings: -against

A platelet is an erythrocyte.

Match the following prefixes with their meanings: -surrounding

When a patient experiences a relapse,all signs and symptoms of the disease disappear.

Match the following prefixes with their meanings: -two

Match the following prefixes with their meanings: -under

The space in the chest containing the heart is the:

Match the following prefixes with their meanings: -with

A group of signs and symptoms that occur together is called a(n) :

A word part meaning "under," "deficient," or "less than normal" is:

Renal failure leads to the blood condition called:

Match the following prefixes with their meanings: -too little,below

Match the following prefixes with their meanings: -before,in front of

Epithelial cells line the inner and outer surfaces of the body.

Match the following prefixes with their meanings: -painful