28 Jan Photosensitive receptor

HIM4610 – Medical Terminology

Unit 2 Quiz

Question 1

Select the term that is spelled ly

Pertaining to produced by treatment:

Answers:

a. iatrogenic

b. iatragenic

c. itarogenic

Question 2

Choose the accented syllable in the term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).

Cystoscopy:

Answers:

a. cys

b. tos

c. co

d. py

Question 3

Select the meaning for the prefix.

hyper-:

Answers:

a. deficient; below; under; less than normal

b. surrounding; around

c. excessive; above; more than normal

Question 4

Removal of a gland:

Answers:

a. Gastrotomy

b. Gastric

c. Hepatic resection

d. Nephric section

e. Adenectomy

Question 5

Abnormal condition of the kidney:

Answers:

a. Neurologic

b. Neuralgia

c. Nephrotomy

d. Neural

e. Nephrosis

Question 6

Select the term that is spelled ly.

Lying on the back:

Answers:

a. surpine

b. supin

c. supine

Question 7

Choose the accented syllable in the term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).

Thoracotomy:

Answers:

a. thor

b. a

c. cot

d. om

e. y

Question 8

Choose the accented syllable in the term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).

Cranial:

Answers:

a. cra

b. ni

c. al

Question 9

Select the meaning for the combining form.

sacr/o:

Answers:

a. flesh

b. nipple

c. sacrum

Question 10

Select the meaning for the prefix.

inter-:

Answers:

a. between

b. above

c. below

Question 11

Select the meaning for the suffix.

-ose:

Answers:

a. pertaining to; full of

b. formation

c. picture; classification

Question 12

Genes are composed of:

Answers:

a. Chromosomes

b. Ribosomes

c. Hemoglobin

d. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

e. Mitochondria

Question 13

Select the medical term to complete the sentence.

The __________ end of the thigh bone (femur) joins with the kneecap.

Answers:

a. lateral

b. distal

c. superior

Question 14

The RUQ contains the:

Answers:

a. Liver

b. Appendix

c. Lung

d. Spleen

e. Heart

Question 15

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. ophthalmology

b. opthalmology

Question 16

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. trachostomy

b. tracheostomy

Question 17

Select the accented syllable in the term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).

Hydrotherapy:

Answers:

a. hy

b. dro

c. ther

Question 18

Select the combining form for the term.

Nerve:

Answers:

a. neutr/o

b. neur/o

c. nephr/o

Question 19

Select the suffix for the term.

Excision:

Answers:

a. -centesis

b. -ectomy

c. -dynia

Question 20

Angioplasty means:

Answers:

a. Pertaining to fat

b. Fear of extremities

c. Therapy with chemicals

d. Surgical puncture of a blood vessel

e. Surgical repair of a blood vessel

Question 21

Tumor of bone marrow (cancerous):

Answers:

a. Myosarcoma

b. Multiple myeloma

c. Osteogenic sarcoma

d. Adenocarcinoma

e. Metastasis

Question 22

Select the meaning for the suffix.

-graphy:

Answers:

a. process of recording

b. instrument for recording

c. record

Question 23

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. benign

b. beningn

Question 24

Select the meaning for the prefix.

Small:

Answers:

a. micro-

b. pre-

c. supra-

Question 25

Select the meaning for the combining form.

seps/o:

Answers:

a. poison

b. protection

c. infection

Question 26

brady-:

Answers:

a. slow

b. fast

c. with, together

Question 27

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. biforcation

b. bifurcation

Question 28

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. symdrone

b. syndrome

Question 29

Select the meaning for the suffix.

-partum:

Answers:

a. birth, labor

b. to grow

c. to measure

Question 30

Symptoms preceding an illness:

Answers:

a. Apnea

b. Syndrome

c. Euphoria

d. Prodrome

e. Prognosis

Question 31

Malignant tumor of pigmented skin cells:

Answers:

a. melenoma

b. melonoma

c. melanoma

Question 32

Chronic recurrent dermatosis with itchy, scaly patches:

Answers:

a. psoriesis

b. psoraisis

c. psoriasis

Question 33

Inflammatory skin disease:

Answers:

a. ezcema

b. eksema

c. eczema

Question 34

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. subungwnal

b. subungual

Question 35

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. verruca

b. veruca

Question 36

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. tinnea

b. tinea

Question 37

Procedure in which layers of growth are removed and examined microscopically:

Answers:

a. Fungal test

b. Scratch test

c. Mohs surgery

d. Cryosurgery

e. Punch biopsy

Question 38

Red, round wheals (hives):

Answers:

a. urticaria

b. urtakaria

c. urtikaria

Question 39

A dermatophytosis:

Answers:

a. Leukoplakia

b. Psoriasis

c. Tinea

d. Decubitus ulcer

e. Scleroderma

Question 40

Moles that can develop into malignant melanoma:

Answers:

a. Basal cell carcinomas

b. Squamous cell carcinomas

c. Verrucae

d. Dysplastic nevi

e. Polyps

Question 41

Itching:

Answers:

a. Pruritis

b. Petechiae

c. Alopecia

d. Purpura

e. Pruritus

Question 42

Bullae:

Answers:

a. Papules

b. Macules

c. Fissures

d. Large blisters

e. Nodules

Question 43

Profuse sweating:

Answers:

a. Anhidrosis

b. Diaphoresis

c. Hidradenitis

d. Seborrhea

e. Keratosis

Question 44

A combining form meaning skin:

Answers:

a. Ichthy/o

b. Adip/o

c. Cutane/o

d. Pachy/o

e. Xanth/o

Question 45

A type of epithelial cell in the epidermis:

Answers:

a. Adipocyte

b. Neuron

c. Chondrocyte

d. Histiocyte

e. Squamous cell

Question 46

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. glaucoma

b. glaukoma

Question 47

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. conjuntivia

b. conjunctiva

Question 48

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. acqueous humer

b. aqueous humor

Question 49

Spelling

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. anisocoria

b. anisocorea

Question 50

Select the spelling of the term that is defined.

Incision of the eardrum:

Answers:

a. myringotomy

b. myringetomy

c. miringotomy

Question 51

Select the spelling of the term that is defined.

Outer flap of the ear:

Answers:

a. pina

b. penna

c. pinna

Question 52

Nerve deafness occurring with aging:

Answers:

a. Vertigo

b. Ménière disease

c. Acoustic neuroma

d. Presbycusis

e. Otopyorrhea

Question 53

Glaucoma is primarily diagnosed by:

Answers:

a. Tonometry

b. Ophthalmoscopy

c. Slit lamp biomicroscopy

d. Fluorescein angiography

e. Visual field exam

Question 54

Palpebr/o means:

Answers:

a. Eyelid

b. Cornea

c. Tear gland

d. Lens of the eye

e. Optic disc

Question 55

Bacterial infection of the middle ear:

Answers:

a. Serous otitis media

b. Cholesteatoma

c. Mastoiditis

d. Barotitis

e. Suppurative otitis media

Question 56

Channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx:

Answers:

a. Organ of Corti

b. Semicircular canal

c. Labyrinth

d. Eustachian tube

e. Oval window

Question 57

A blind spot; area of depressed vision surrounded by an area of normal vision:

Answers:

a. Nyctalopia

b. Exotropia

c. Scotoma

d. Esotropia

e. Strabismus

Question 58

Astigmatism:

Answers:

a. Localized purulent infection of the eye

b. Atrophy of the retina

c. Esotropia

d. Exotropia

e. Defective curvature of the cornea or lens

Question 59

Fibrous layer of clear tissue that extends over the anterior portion of the eye and is continuous with the white of the eye:

Answers:

a. Fundus

b. Ciliary body

c. Pupil

d. Cornea

e. Iris

Question 60

Photosensitive receptor cells of the retina; make the perception of color possible:

Answers:

a. Rods

b. Cones

c. Megakaryocyte

d. Optic disc

e. Optic chiasm