Med Term Final Exam Vc Bismark
Choose the single best answer.
- 1.The lower chambers of the heart are called the:
- A.
Atria
- B.
Veins
- C.
Arteries
- D.
Ventricles
- 2.Chest pain usually caused by an insufficient supply of oxygen to the heart is:
- A.
Atheroma
- B.
Angina pectoris
- C.
Pain syndrome
- D.
Palpitation
- 3.The combining form that means fat?
- A.
Varic/o
- B.
Cellul/o
- C.
Ather/o
- D.
Oma
- 4.The medical term for a blood clot that move through the blood stream is?
- A.
Thrombus
- B.
Pulmonary thrombosis
- C.
Embolism
- D.
Stroke
- 5.The combining for that means "sound" is:
- A.
Dysphonia
- B.
Electr/o
- C.
Ech/o
- D.
All of the above
- 6.The combining form for windpipe is?
- A.
Bronch/i
- B.
Trache/o
- C.
Bronchiol/e
- D.
Laryng/o
- 7.The combining form for kidney is:
- A.
Nephr/o
- B.
Cyst/o
- C.
Ureter/o
- D.
Ren/o
- E.
Nephr/o and ren/o
- 8.This system converts food into a form the body can use for energy, growth and repair.
- A.
Pulmonary system
- B.
Digestive system
- C.
Caediovascular system
- D.
Integumentary system
- 9.A condition of dificuly in digestion that produces abdominal discomfort:
- A.
Dysphagia
- B.
Dyspepsia
- C.
Dyspnea
- D.
Dysgastric
- 10.The word root in halitosis means:
- A.
Hernia
- B.
Breath
- C.
Bad
- D.
Very bad
- 11.inflammation of the glans penis (head of the penis) is:
- A.
Orchitis
- B.
Balanitis
- C.
Verruca
- D.
Urethritis
- 12.The term for excessive levels of fat in the feces, and is a sign of malfunction in digestion.
- A.
Fatrrhea
- B.
Lipidrrhea
- C.
Steatorrhea
- 13.An emotional eating disorder in which patient is thin and avoids food.
- A.
Anorexia
- B.
Anorexia nervosa
- C.
Bulimia
- D.
Dyspahgia
- 14.A common eating disorder involving repeated gorging (binge) of food and induced vomiting (purging).
- A.
Anorexia
- B.
Bulimia
- C.
Anorexia nervosa
- 15.The medical term for process of viewing the colon is:
- A.
Colonoscopy
- B.
Esophagoscopy
- C.
Upper endoscopy
- D.
Gastroscopy
- 16.The medical term for surgical removal of the gallbladder is:
- A.
Cholelithiasis
- B.
Choledocholithotomy
- C.
Cholecystectomy
- D.
Cystectomy
- 17.The medical term for a protrusion of the upper portion of the stomach through the diaphragm to enter the thoracic cavity is:
- A.
Umbilical hernia
- B.
Intussusception
- C.
Hiatal hernia
- D.
Inguinal hernia
- 18.This disease involves a recurring backflow of stomach contents into the esophagus
- A.
FOBT
- B.
GRD
- C.
GERD
- D.
GSD
- 19.The combining form that means opening is:
- A.
Ureter
- B.
Orch/o
- C.
Meat/o
- D.
Costomy
- 20.Enteritis means:
- A.
Removal of the stomach.
- B.
Inflammation of the stomach.
- C.
Inflammation of the intestines.
- D.
Removal of the intestines.
- 21.The medical term for inflammation of the colon is:
- A.
Colitis.
- B.
Hepatitis.
- C.
Esophagitis.
- 22.Your patient is a 17-year-old girl. Even though she is 6 feet tall, she weighs only 100 pounds. (BMI is significantly below average) Her doctor suspects she might have an eating disorder in which the patient denies food due to a compulsion to become thin. The medical name for this condition is:
- A.
Bulimia
- B.
Anorexia
- C.
Anorexia nervosa
- D.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
- E.
Food phobia
- 23.The medical term for the passage of gas through the anus is:
- A.
Diverticulosis.
- B.
Flatulence.
- C.
Steatorrhea.
- D.
Intolerance
- 24.A chronic, progressive liver disease resulting from hepatic cell failure (often seen is alcoholism) and damage is irreversible is known as:
- A.
Crohn's disease.
- B.
Cirrhosis.
- C.
Volvulus.
- D.
Pancreatitis
- 25.The medical term for rupture of red blood cells is:
- A.
Thrombolysis
- B.
Hemolysis
- C.
PLT
- D.
Sickle cell
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