28 Jan Repression is BEST

HIM4610 – Medical Terminology
Unit 7 Quiz

Question 1

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. corticosteroid

b. cortikosteroid

Question 2

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. uthyroid

b. euthyroid

Question 3

Select the term that is spelled ly:

Answers:

a. estrogen

b. estrogin

Question 4

Select the term that is spelled ly.

Hormone secreted by the islet cells of Langerhans:

Answers:

a. insalin

b. insulin

c. insulen

Question 5

Select the term that is spelled ly.

Excessive thirst:

Answers:

a. polydipsea

b. pollydipsia

c. polydipsia

Question 6 Select the term that is spelled ly.

Part of the brain that controls the secretions of the pituitary gland:

a. hypothalmus

Answers:

a. hypothalmus

b. hypothalmis

c. hypothalamus

Question 7

A thyroid scan consists of:

Answers:

a. A CT image of the thyroid gland

b. Radioimmunoassay of thyroxine in the bloodstream

c. Ultrasound imaging of the neck

d. Skull x-ray imaging of the brain

e. Administration of radioactive compound and visualization with a scanner to detect tumors or nodules

Question 8

Characteristic of acromegaly:

Answers:

a. Enlargement of extremities

b. Defective cartilage formation that affects bone growth

c. Tumor of the sella turcica

d. Abnormal formation of cartilage in an adult

e. Hyperfunctioning of pituitary gland

Question 9

Natr/o is the combining form for:

Answers:

a. Sugar

b. Milk

c. Sodium

d. Iodine

e. Potassium

Question 10

Enlargement of the thyroid gland:

Answers:

a. Hypergonadism

b. Euthyroid

c. Goiter

d. Hypophyseal enlargement

e. Tetany

Question 11

Advanced hypothyroidism in adulthood:

Answers:

a. Graves disease

b. Diabetes mellitus

c. Cushing syndrome

d. Acromegaly

e. Myxedema

Question 12

Insulin deficiency or resistance leading to hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis:

Answers:

a. Graves disease

b. Diabetes mellitus

c. Cushing syndrome

d. Acromegaly

e. Myxedema

Question 13

Hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete hormones:

Answers:

a. Growth hormone

b. ADH

c. ACTH

d. Cortisone

e. Secretin

Question 14

A function of the thyroid gland; secretes:

Answers:

a. Immunologic substances

b. Thymosin

c. Corticosteroids

d. Thyroid-stimulating hormone

e. Thyroxine

Question 15

Anterior lobe of the pituitary gland:

Answers:

a. Hypophysis

b. Hypothalamus

c. Adenohypophysis

d. Neurohypophysis

e. Thalamus

Question 16

Select the term that is spelled ly.

Fear of strangers:

Answers:

a. xerophobia

b. xerophobea

c. xenophobia

Question 17

Select the term that is spelled ly.

Sexual arousal that requires unusual and bizarre fantasies:

Answers:

a. paraphilia

b. paraphillia

c. parephilia

Question 18

Select the term that is spelled ly.

Depressive episodes but not of intensity of major depression:

Answers:

a. dysthimia

b. disthymia

c. dysthymia

Question 19

Select the term that is spelled ly.

External emotion or emotional response of a person:

Answers:

a. effect

b. effact

c. affect

Question 20

Select the term that is spelled ly.

Stimulant drug that causes euphoria and hallucinations:

Answers:

a. cocaine

b. cokaine

c. cociane

Question 21

Condition in which psychological factors such as anxiety, anger, and fear produce unrealistic body image and reluctance to eat:

Answers:

a. Conversion disorder

b. Anorexia nervosa

c. Bulimia nervosa

d. Dissociative disorder

Question 22

General preoccupation with bodily aches and pains and irrational fear about one’s health:

Answers:

a. Hypochondriasis

b. Conversion disorder

c. Anorexia nervosa

d. Bulimia nervosa

e. Dissociative disorder

Question 23

Condition in which mental symptoms such as amnesia hide the pain and anxiety of unconscious conflicts:

Answers:

a. Conversion disorder

b. Anorexia nervosa

c. Bulimia nervosa

d. Dissociative disorder

Question 24

Personality disorder characterized by absence of loyalty or concern for others, and of moral standards:

Answers:

a. Antisocial

b. Paranoid

c. Histrionic

d. Narcissistic

e. Schizoid

Question 25

Personality disorder characterized by grandiose sense of self-importance and preoccupation with fantasies of success and power:

Answers:

a. Antisocial

b. Paranoid

c. Histrionic

d. Narcissistic

e. Schizoid

Question 26

Resembling mania, but not as severe:

Answers:

a. Major depression

b. Cyclothymic disorder

c. Bipolar disorder

d. Hypomania

e. Dysthymic disorder

Question 27

Short depressive periods and moods with no psychotic features:

Answers:

a. Major depressive disorder

b. Cyclothymic disorder

c. Bipolar disorder

d. Hypomania

e. Dysthymic disorder

Question 28

A forensic psychiatrist specializes in:

Answers:

a. Educational psychology

b. Psychoanalysis

c. Child psychiatry

d. Experimental psychiatry

e. Legal aspects of psychiatry

Question 29

Exaggerated feeling of well-being:

Answers:

a. Autism

b. Paranoia

c. Labile

d. Euphoria

e. Delusion

Question 30

Repression is BEST described as:

Answers:

a. A defense mechanism in which unacceptable thoughts are pushed into the unconscious

b. A mild depressive disorder

c. Repetitive acts

d. An involuntary, persistent idea, emotion, or urge

e. Delusions of persecution