Deck 1: Basic Word Structure

Question 1

Osteitis:

A) Incision of a bone
B) Removal of a bone
C) Incision of a joint
D) Inflammation of a joint
E) Inflammation of a bone

Answer 1

Inflammation of a bone

Question 2

Iatrogenic:

A) Pertaining to produced by treatment
B) Produced by the mind
C) Cancer-producing
D) Pertaining to producing a tumor
E) Cutting into a tumor

Answer 2

Pertaining to produced by treatment

Question 3

Hepatoma:

A) Incision of the kidney
B) Tumor of the liver
C) Blood mass
D) Inflammation of the liver
E) Red blood cell

Answer 3

Tumor of the liver

Question 4

Gastrectomy:

A) Gastric resection
B) Intestinal incision
C) Tumor of the stomach
D) Incision of the stomach
E) Resection of the intestine

Question 5

Inflammation of the nose:

A) Arthrosis
B) Hepatitis
C) Nephritis
D) Dermatosis
E) Rhinitis

Question 6

Microscopic examination of living tissue:

A) Incision
B) Pathology
C) Biopsy
D) Autopsy
E) Resection

Question 7

Removal of a gland:

A) Gastrotomy
B) Gastric
C) Hepatic resection
D) Nephric section
E) Adenectomy

Question 8

Pertaining to the largest part of the brain:

A) Cerebral
B) Cephalic
C) Renal
D) Cardiac
E) Neural

Question 9

Increase in number of malignant white blood cells:

A) Leukocytosis
B) Leukemia
C) Erythremia
D) Thrombocytosis
E) Erythrocytosis

Question 10

Decrease in numbers of red blood cells or hemoglobin within red blood cells:

A) Anemia
B) Erythrocytosis
C) Thrombocytosis
D) Leukemia
E) Leukocytosis

Question 11

A platelet:

A) Hematoma
B) Thrombosis
C) Leukocyte
D) Thrombocyte
E) Erythrocyte

Question 12

Cancerous tumor:

A) Hematoma
B) Adenoma
C) Carcinoma
D) Carcinogenic
E) Neurotomy

Question 13

Instrument to view the eye:

A) Ophthalmoscopy
B) Opthalmoscope
C) Opthalmology
D) Ophthalmoscope
E) Opthalmoscopy

Question 14

Pathologist is one who:

A) Examines x-rays
B) Operates on the urinary tract
C) Performs autopsies and examines biopsies
D) Operates on the kidney
E) Treats diseases with chemicals

Question 15

Electroencephalogram:

A) Record of electricity in the brain
B) Record of electricity in the heart
C) X-ray of the brain
D) Record of sound waves in the brain
E) X-ray of the heart and brain

Question 16

Diagnosis:

A) Made after the prognosis
B) A guess as to the patient's condition
C) A prediction of the course of treatment
D) Made on the basis of complete knowledge about the patient's condition
E) A treatment of the patient

Question 17

Pain in a joint:

A) Ostealgia
B) Arthritis
C) Osteoarthritis
D) Arthroalgia
E) Arthralgia

Question 18

Cystoscopy:

A) Study of cells
B) Visual examination of cells
C) Removal of a sac of fluid
D) Removal of the urinary bladder
E) Visual examination of the urinary bladder

Question 19

Abnormal condition of the mind:

A) Physchosis
B) Psychosis
C) Psychogenic
D) Encephalopathy
E) Adenoma

Question 20

Study of cells:

A) Pathology
B) Cytology
C) Cystology
D) Dermatology
E) Urology

Question 21

Incision of a bone:

A) Sarcoma
B) Pathogenic
C) Osteotomy
D) Ostectomy
E) Endoscopy

Question 22

cyt/o:

A) cerebrum
B) urinary bladder
C) cell

Question 23

High blood sugar:

A) hypoglycemia
B) hyperglicemia
C) hyperglycemia

Question 24

High level of sugar in the blood:

A) Hematoma
B) Hypodermic
C) Hypoglycemia
D) Hyperglycemia
E) Hypogastric

Question 25

cyst/o:

A) urinary bladder
B) cell
C) to secrete

Question 26

Abnormal condition of the kidney:

A) Neurologic
B) Neuralgia
C) Nephrotomy
D) Neural
E) Nephrosis

Question 27

Inflammation of the urinary bladder:

A) cytitis
B) cystitis
C) sistitis

Question 28

Disease of the intestines:

A) entrapathy
B) interopathy
C) enteropathy

Question 29

Pertaining to produced by treatment:

A) iatrogenic
B) iatragenic
C) itarogenic

Question 30

Instrument to examine within:

A) endoscope
B) endoskope
C) endoscopy

Question 31

arthr/o:

A) gland
B) red
C) joint

Question 32

aden/o:

A) brain
B) gland
C) joint

Question 33

Resection of a nerve:

A) neruotomy
B) neurectomy
C) neurotomy

Question 34

Collection of blood:

A) hepatoma
B) hematoma
C) hepitoma

Question 35

Cancerous tumor:

A) carcinoma
B) carsinoma
C) karsinoma

Question 36

Membrane surrounding the heart:

A) perycardium
B) pericardium
C) pericardum

Question 37

carcin/o:

A) cancer
B) to secrete
C) heart

Question 38

Pertaining to the cerebrum:

A) cerebrol
B) serebral
C) cerebral

Question 39

encephal/o:

A) electricity
B) brain
C) cell

Question 40

Pertaining to through the liver:

A) Subrenal
B) Transdermal
C) Transhepatic
D) Subhepatic
E) Hepatoma

Question 41

peri-:

A) before; forward
B) surrounding; around
C) across; through

Question 42

-opsy:

A) instrument to visually examine
B) process of viewing
C) tumor; mass; swelling

Question 43

hepat/o:

A) liver
B) blood
C) kidney

Question 44

enter/o:

A) flesh
B) stomach
C) intestine, usually small intestine

Question 45

cephal/o:

A) intestines
B) head
C) cell

Question 46

ur/o:

A) disease
B) tumor
C) urine or urinary tract

Question 47

-logy:

A) process of study; study of
B) condition
C) protein

Question 48

-gram:

A) protein
B) blood condition
C) record

Question 49

trans-:

A) across; through
B) surrounding; around
C) before; forward

Question 50

dia-:

A) through; complete
B) self; own
C) behind

Question 51

-itis:

A) blood condition
B) inflammation
C) excision; removal

Question 52

cerebr/o:

A) cerebrum, largest part of the brain
B) head
C) cancer

Question 53

epi-:

A) into; in
B) outside of; outward
C) above; upon

Question 54

-oma:

A) tumor; mass; swelling
B) condition
C) process of viewing

Question 55

hyper-:

A) deficient; below; under; less than normal
B) surrounding; around
C) excessive; above; more than normal

Question 56

Heart:

A) carcin/o
B) cardi/o
C) crin/o

Question 57

hypo-:

A) surrounding; around
B) deficient; below; under; less than normal
C) excessive; above; more than normal

Question 58

ped/o:

A) bone
B) child
C) disease

Question 59

-scopy:

A) excision; removal
B) instrument to visually examine
C) process of visual examination

Question 60

ren/o:

A) nose
B) kidney
C) liver

Question 61

Ophthalmoscope:

A) oph
B) thal
C) mo
D) scope

Question 62

Pericarditis:

A) per
B) i
C) car
D) di
E) tis

Question 63

Skin:

A) derm/o
B) erythr/o
C) sarc/o

Question 64

Cytology:

A) cy
B) tol
C) o
D) gy

Question 65

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) opthalmoscopy
B) ophthalmoscopy

Question 66

Arthrotomy:

A) arth
B) ro
C) to
D) my

Question 67

Neuralgia:

A) neur
B) al
C) gi
D) a

Question 68

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) neuralgia
B) nueralgia

Question 69

X-rays:

A) radi/o
B) path/o
C) onc/o

Question 70

Retrogastric:

A) re
B) tro
C) gas
D) tric

Question 71

Cystoscopy:

A) cys
B) tos
C) co
D) py

Question 72

Hepatoma:

A) hep
B) a
C) to
D) ma

Question 73

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) erythrocyte
B) erthyrocyte

Question 74

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) pathogenic
B) pathojenic

Question 75

Gastrectomy:

A) gas
B) trec
C) to
D) my

Question 76

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) luekocyte
B) leukocyte

Question 77

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) thrombocyte
B) thrombocyt

Question 78

Sugar:

A) gnos/o
B) leuk/o
C) glyc/o

Question 79

Flesh:

A) derm/o
B) rhin/o
C) sarc/o

Question 80

Endocrinology:

A) endo
B) cri
C) nol
D) o
E) gy