Test Bank for - 11th Edition by Davi Ellen Chabner Chapter 01: ...

Test Bank for The Language of Medicine 11th Edition by Davi Ellen Chabner

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Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure

Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Gastrectomy:

• Gastric resection
• Intestinal incision
• Tumor of the stomach
• Incision of the stomach
• Resection of the intestine

ANS: A REF: p. 9 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

2. Osteitis:

• Incision of a bone
• Removal of a bone
• Incision of a joint
• Inflammation of a joint
• Inflammation of a bone

ANS: E REF: p. 4 | p. 11 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

3. Cystoscopy:

• Study of cells
• Visual examination of cells
• Removal of a sac of fluid
• Removal of the urinary bladder
• Visual examination of the urinary bladder

ANS: E REF: p. 8 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

4. Hepatoma:

• Incision of the kidney
• Tumor of the liver
• Blood mass
• Inflammation of the liver
• Red blood cell

ANS: B REF: p. 13 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

5. Iatrogenic:

• Pertaining to produced by treatment
• Produced by the mind
• Cancer producing
• Pertaining to producing a tumor
• Cutting into a tumor

ANS: A REF: p. 10 | p. 13 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

6. Electroencephalogram: 2 / 4

• Record of electricity in the brain
• Record of electricity in the heart
• X-ray of the brain
• Record of sound waves in the brain
• X-ray of the heart and brain

ANS: A REF: p. 9 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

7. Diagnosis:

• Made after the prognosis
• A guess as to the patient’s condition
• A prediction of the course of treatment
• Made on the basis of complete knowledge about the patient’s condition
• A treatment of the patient

ANS: D REF: p. 10 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

8. Cancerous tumor:

• Hematoma
• Adenoma
• Carcinoma
• Carcinogenic
• Neurotomy

ANS: C REF: p. 7 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

9. Microscopic examination of living tissue:

• Incision
• Pathology
• Biopsy
• Autopsy
• Resection

ANS: C REF: p. 7 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

10. Pertaining to the largest part of the brain:

• Cerebral
• Cephalic
• Renal
• Cardiac
• Neural

ANS: A REF: p. 8 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

11. Removal of a gland:

• Gastrotomy
• Gastric
• Hepatic resection
• Nephric section
• Adenectomy

ANS: E REF: p. 7 | p. 13 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms. 3 / 4

• Decrease in numbers of red blood cells or hemoglobin within red blood cells:
• Anemia
• Erythrocytosis
• Thrombocytosis
• Leukemia
• Leukocytosis

ANS: A REF: p. 14 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

13. Pathologist is one who:

• Examines x-rays
• Operates on the urinary tract
• Performs autopsies and examines biopsies
• Operates on the kidney
• Treats diseases with chemicals

ANS: C REF: p. 11 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

14. Pain in a joint:

• Ostealgia
• Arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Arthroalgia
• Arthralgia

ANS: E REF: p. 7 | p. 13 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

15. Increase in number of malignant white blood cells:

• Leukocytosis
• Leukemia
• Erythremia
• Thrombocytosis
• Erythrocytosis

ANS: B REF: p. 13 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

16. Instrument to view the eye:

• Ophthalmoscopy
• Opthalmoscope
• Opthalmology
• Ophthalmoscope
• Opthalmoscopy

ANS: D REF: p. 11 OBJ: Use word parts to build terms.

17. A platelet:

• Hematoma
• Thrombosis
• Leukocyte
• Thrombocyte
• Erythrocyte

ANS: D REF: p. 12 OBJ: Analyze medical terms.

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