Mtca: Chapter 2 Part 1 Quiz B

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    Which of the following refers to an “immature or embryonic cell”?

    • -dynia
    • -esis
    • -blast
    • -cyte
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  • 2. 

    The suffix “-ate” refers to ___.

    • Use, action, having the form of, or possessing

    • Pain, ache

    • To go

    • A surgical puncture

    Correct Answer
    A. Use, action, having the form of, or possessing
  • 3. 

    The suffix “-cyte” means ___.

    • Diction, word, phrase

    • Small

    • Bladder, sac

    • Cell

    Correct Answer
    A. Cell
  • 4. 

    Which pair of terms have the MOST SIMILAR meanings?

    • -edema & -cele

    • -cide & -cyte

    • -emesis & -asthenia

    • -cyst & ectasis

    Correct Answer
    A. -edema & -cele
  • 5. 

    Which of the following suffixes refers to the skin?

    • -desis

    • -lymph

    • -derma

    • -cyst

    Correct Answer
    A. -derma
  • 6. 

    Which of the following suffixes would most appropriately be used to describe someone who studies the treatment of a specific area?

    • -drome

    • -iatry

    • -ior

    • -ive

    Correct Answer
    A. -iatry
  • 7. 

    The term that would be used to describe the “process of scraping away from a surface by friction” is ___.

    • Dysarthria

    • Epithelium

    • Exogenous

    • Abrasion

    Correct Answer
    A. Abrasion
  • 8. 

    Which pair of terms would be MOST OPPOSITE in meaning?

    • Arousal & comatose

    • Epithelium & abrasion

    • Dysarthria & asystole

    • Exogenous & asymmetrical

    Correct Answer
    A. Arousal & comatose
  • 9. 

    If a person’s lungs were “unequal in size or shape,” they could be referred to as ___.

    • Exogenous

    • Asystole

    • Dysarthria

    • Asymmetrical

    Correct Answer
    A. Asymmetrical
  • 10. 

    Something that is “produced from external causes, such as a disease caused by a bacterial or viral agent foreign to the body” is said to be ___ in origin.

    • Asymmetrical

    • Exogenous

    • Epithelium

    • Asystole

    Correct Answer
    A. Exogenous
  • 11. 

    Someone who stutters or has had a stroke may suffer from “difficult articulation of speech.” This is called ___.

    • Abrasion

    • Asystole

    • Epithelium

    • Dysarthria

    Correct Answer
    A. Dysarthria
  • 12. 

    The tissue that “covers the internal and external organs of the body and the lining of vessels, body cavities, glands, and organs” is called ___.

    • Dysarthria

    • Asystole

    • Epithelium

    • Exogenous

    Correct Answer
    A. Epithelium
  • 13. 

    If someone has a heart attack, the heart may also be described as ___ because of the “absence of electrical and mechanical activity.”

    • Asystole

    • Exogenous

    • Dysarthria

    • Comatose

    Correct Answer
    A. Asystole
  • 14. 

    Anesthetize means ___.

    • A state of alertness

    • Process of scraping away

    • Without contraction

    • To induce a loss of feeling

    Correct Answer
    A. To induce a loss of feeling
  • 15. 

    Which of the following could NOT effect epithelium or epithelial tissue?

    • Anesthetize

    • Abrasion

    • Arousal

    • Asystole

    Correct Answer
    A. Asystole

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