Chapter 3, Medical Terminology Worksheet

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1.

X-ray record of the spinal cord: _______.
- A.
  
  Myogram
- B.
  
  Myelogram
- C.
  
  Mammogram
2.

Tumor of bone marrow (cancerous): ________.
- A.
  
  Myoma
- B.
  
  Myosarcoma
- C.
  
  Mutiple myeloma
3.

Treatment: _______.
- A.
  
  -tomy
- B.
  
  -trophy
- C.
  
  -therapy
4.

The opposite of - malacia is: _______.
- A.
  
  -sclerosis
- B.
  
  -ptosis
- C.
  
  -stasis
5.

Surgical creation of a permanent opening to the outside of the body: ________.
- A.
  
  -tomy
- B.
  
  -stomy
- C.
  
  -trophy
6.

Small Artery ________.
- A.
  
  Atrophy
- B.
  
  Venule
- C.
  
  Arteriole
7.

Resembling: _________.
- A.
  
  -ole
- B.
  
  -oid
- C.
  
  -iac
8.

Removal of the voice box: ___________.
- A.
  
  Laprarotomy
- B.
  
  Colostomy
- C.
  
  Laryngectomy
9.

Prolaspe: ________.
- A.
  
  -algia
- B.
  
  -itis
- C.
  
  -ptosis
10.

Pain in the ear is called ________.
- A.
  
  Myalgia
- B.
  
  Pleurodynia
- C.
  
  Otalgia
11.

Neutrophil: ________.
- A.
  
  Leukocytes
- B.
  
  Polymorphonuclear leukocytes
- C.
  
  Thrombocyte
12.

Instrument to visually examine: ________.
- A.
  
  -scopy
- B.
  
  -stasis
- C.
  
  -scope
13.

Instrument to record: ________.
- A.
  
  -graphy
- B.
  
  -gram
- C.
  
  -graph
14.

Inflammation of the lymph tissue in the throat is _______.
- A.
  
  Otoalgia
- B.
  
  Tonsilitis
- C.
  
  Lymphoitis
15.

Hernia of the urinary bladder: _________.
- A.
  
  Rectocele
- B.
  
  Cystocele
- C.
  
  Leukocyte
16.

Excessive development: ________.
- A.
  
  Hypertrophy
- B.
  
  Atrophy
- C.
  
  Hydrotherapy
17.

Enlargement of extremities after puberty due to pituitary gland problem is known as ______.
- A.
  
  Splenomegaly
- B.
  
  Pleurodynia
- C.
  
  Acromegaly
18.

Death:_______.
- A.
  
  Leth/o
- B.
  
  Necr/o
- C.
  
  Encephal/o
19.

Continuing over a long period of time ______.
- A.
  
  Acute
- B.
  
  Pathologic
- C.
  
  Chronic
20.

Blood is held back from an area: _______.
- A.
  
  Hemolysis
- B.
  
  Anemia
- C.
  
  Ischemia
21.

Berry-shaped (spheroidal) bacteria: _________.
- A.
  
  Coccus
- B.
  
  Centesis
- C.
  
  Cocci
22.

Angioplasty means: __________.
- A.
  
  Surgical repair of a artery
- B.
  
  Surgical repair of a vessel
- C.
  
  Surgical repair of a heart
23.

An eosinophil is a(n): _________.
- A.
  
  Erythrocyte
- B.
  
  Leukocytes
- C.
  
  Neuralgia
24.

A surgical puncture to remove fluid from the sac around the embryo is called _______.
- A.
  
  Tonsilitis
- B.
  
  Thoracentesis
- C.
  
  Amniocentesis
25.

A blood cell that produces antibodies: _________.
- A.
  
  Erthrocyctes
- B.
  
  Thrombocyctes
- C.
  
  Lymphocytes

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