CSPD Chapter 2

1. The root element "gastro" refers to the:

Colon

Stomache

Heart

Muscles

2. The term rhinoplasty refers to

Surgery of a muscle wound

Surgical repair of the nose

Removal of a cyst

Incision of the stomach

3. Dermopathy is a(an)

Skin disease

Inflammation of the liver

Fluid filled sack

Inflammation of a joint

4. The suffix "ectomy" refers to:

Surgical removal

Inflammation

Surgical revision

Visual examination of organs

5. The majority of medical terms are either or _ orgin.

Greek or french

Greek or latin

Latin or french

Latin and english

6. Which of the following surgical abbreviations might be used relating to a fractured bone?

CABG

BSO

ORIF

TAH

7. The term intercosto means

Within the colon

Between the toes

Within the bladder

Between the ribs

8. The term "excise" means

To repair

To open

To cut out

Examine

9. Hyperglycemia refers to

A malignant tumor

Tissue death of an artery

High blood sugar

Low blood sugar

10. Subcutaneous refers to

Low sugar content in the blood

Displacement of the pelvic joint

Beneath the skin

Without infection; sterile

11. The term "hemi" is a

Prefix

Root

Suffix

Noun

12. Lithrotripsy refers to

Aspiration of fatty tissue

Surgical removal of an ovary

Crushing of a stone

Visual examination of a joint

13. The term BKA refers to a surgical procedure involving

Treatment of a fractured bone without a surgical incision

Surgical removal of both the fallopian tubes and ovaries

Surgical removal of the leg below the knee

A type of hip joint reconstruction

14. The last word element in a medical word is the:

Prefix

Suffix

Root

Analog

15. The term periosteal elevator refers to

Surgical removal of tissue near the thyroid

Surgical removal of one half of the stomach

An instrument for cutting skin

An instrument used to remove tissue around the bone

16. Which of the following tells a primary meaning of a word?

Prefix word element

Root word element

Suffix word element

Combining vowel

17. Which of the following means "beside or near"?

Para

Peri

Parta

Pana

18. The purpose of a combining vowel is to:

Tell the primary meaning of a word

Suggest the meaning of th eroot word element

Ease pronunciation

Ease spelling

19. The term hypo means

Quickly

Above

Below

Measured

20. The term CR relates to a surgical procedure for

Treating a fractured bone without a surgical incision

Creating a new blood supply to an area of the heart

Surgical removal of th euterus

Surgical removal of part of the prostrate gland

21. Match prefixes

endo

hemi

para

peri

post

supra

Submit

22. Match Roots

cardio

chole

cranio

cysto

derma

gastro

gyne

hepat

herni

hyster

lipo

litho

rhino

arthro

Submit

23. Match Suffixes

ectomy

ostomy

otomy

plasty

rrhaphy

oscopy

cise

Submit

CSPD Chapter 2

1. The root element "gastro" refers to the:

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. The term rhinoplasty refers to

3. Dermopathy is a(an)

4. The suffix "ectomy" refers to:

5. The majority of medical terms are either ________ or _________ orgin.

6. Which of the following surgical abbreviations might be used relating to a fractured bone?

7. The term intercosto means

8. The term "excise" means

9. Hyperglycemia refers to

10. Subcutaneous refers to

11. The term "hemi" is a

12. Lithrotripsy refers to

13. The term BKA refers to a surgical procedure involving

14. The last word element in a medical word is the:

15. The term periosteal elevator refers to

16. Which of the following tells a primary meaning of a word?

17. Which of the following means "beside or near"?

18. The purpose of a combining vowel is to:

19. The term hypo means

20. The term CR relates to a surgical procedure for

21. Match prefixes

22. Match Roots

23. Match Suffixes

5. The majority of medical terms are either or _ orgin.