Deck 15: Diagnostic Procedures, Nuclear Medicine, and Pharmacology

Question 1

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-centesis

A)​albumin
B)calcium​
C)creatinine​
D)glucose​
E)surgical puncture​

Answer 1

surgical puncture​

Question 2

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-otomy

A)​abdomen
B)​blood
C)surgical incision​
D)the process of producing a picture or record​
E)vein​

Answer 2

surgical incision​

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
lapar/o

A)​abdomen
B)​blood
C)surgical incision​
D)the process of producing a picture or record​
E)vein​

Answer 3

​abdomen

Question 4

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
son/o

A)​direct visual examination
B)​radiation
C)sound​
D)urine​
E)visual examination instrument​

Question 5

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-scope

A)​direct visual examination
B)​radiation
C)sound​
D)urine​
E)visual examination instrument​

Question 6

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-graphy

A)​abdomen
B)​blood
C)surgical incision​
D)the process of producing a picture or record​
E)vein​

Question 7

Match each definition with the correct term.​
hypothermia

A)​abnormally low body temperature
B)extremely high fever​
C)the presence of blood in the urine​
D)the presence of glucose in the urine​
E)the presence of ketones in the urine​

Question 8

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-scopy

A)​direct visual examination
B)​radiation
C)sound​
D)urine​
E)visual examination instrument​

Question 9

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
creatin/o

A)​albumin
B)calcium​
C)creatinine​
D)glucose​
E)surgical puncture​

Question 10

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
glycos/o

A)​albumin
B)calcium​
C)creatinine​
D)glucose​
E)surgical puncture​

Question 11

Match each definition with the correct term.​
hematuria

A)​abnormally low body temperature
B)extremely high fever​
C)the presence of blood in the urine​
D)the presence of glucose in the urine​
E)the presence of ketones in the urine​

Question 12

Match each definition with the correct term.​
glycosuria

A)​abnormally low body temperature
B)extremely high fever​
C)the presence of blood in the urine​
D)the presence of glucose in the urine​
E)the presence of ketones in the urine​

Question 13

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
calc/i

A)​albumin
B)calcium​
C)creatinine​
D)glucose​
E)surgical puncture​

Question 14

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
albumin/o

A)​albumin
B)calcium​
C)creatinine​
D)glucose​
E)surgical puncture​

Question 15

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
radi/o

A)​direct visual examination
B)​radiation
C)sound​
D)urine​
E)visual examination instrument​

Question 16

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
hemat/o

A)​abdomen
B)​blood
C)surgical incision​
D)the process of producing a picture or record​
E)vein​

Question 17

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-uria

A)​direct visual examination
B)​radiation
C)sound​
D)urine​
E)visual examination instrument​

Question 18

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
phleb/o

A)​abdomen
B)​blood
C)surgical incision​
D)the process of producing a picture or record​
E)vein​

Question 19

Match each definition with the correct term.​
hyperthermia

A)​abnormally low body temperature
B)extremely high fever​
C)the presence of blood in the urine​
D)the presence of glucose in the urine​
E)the presence of ketones in the urine​

Question 20

Match each definition with the correct term.​
ketonuria

A)​abnormally low body temperature
B)extremely high fever​
C)the presence of blood in the urine​
D)the presence of glucose in the urine​
E)the presence of ketones in the urine​

Question 21

The presence of an abnormal amount of protein in the urine is known as ____________________.​

Question 22

Match each definition with the correct term.​
transdermal

A)​directly into a vein
B)directly into muscle tissue​
C)into the fatty layer just below the skin​
D)into the middle layers of the skin​
E)absorbed through intact skin​

Question 23

Match each definition with the correct term.​
sphygmomanometer

A)​instrument used to enlarge the opening of a body canal
B)​instrument used to examine the external ear canal and tympanic membrane
C)instrument used to examine the interior of the eye​
D)instrument used to listen to sounds within the body​
E)instrument used when measuring blood pressure​

Question 24

Match each definition with the correct term.​
lithotomy position

A)​any position in which the patient is lying down
B)​patient lying facedown on the belly
C)patient lying on back with the feet and legs supported in stirrups​
D)substance that allows x-rays to pass through​
E)substance that does not allow x-rays to pass through​

Question 25

Match each definition with the correct term.​
prone position

A)​any position in which the patient is lying down
B)​patient lying facedown on the belly
C)patient lying on back with the feet and legs supported in stirrups​
D)substance that allows x-rays to pass through​
E)substance that does not allow x-rays to pass through​

Question 26

Match each definition with the correct term.​
radiolucent

A)​any position in which the patient is lying down
B)​patient lying facedown on the belly
C)patient lying on back with the feet and legs supported in stirrups​
D)substance that allows x-rays to pass through​
E)substance that does not allow x-rays to pass through​

Question 27

Match each definition with the correct term.​
speculum

A)​instrument used to enlarge the opening of a body canal
B)​instrument used to examine the external ear canal and tympanic membrane
C)instrument used to examine the interior of the eye​
D)instrument used to listen to sounds within the body​
E)instrument used when measuring blood pressure​

Question 28

____________________ echocardiography, which is performed from inside the esophagus, is an ultrasonic imaging technique used to evaluate heart structures.​

Question 29

Match each definition with the correct term.​
intradermal

A)​directly into a vein
B)directly into muscle tissue​
C)into the fatty layer just below the skin​
D)into the middle layers of the skin​
E)absorbed through intact skin​

Question 30

Match each definition with the correct term.​
recumbent

A)​any position in which the patient is lying down
B)​patient lying facedown on the belly
C)patient lying on back with the feet and legs supported in stirrups​
D)substance that allows x-rays to pass through​
E)substance that does not allow x-rays to pass through​

Question 31

Match each definition with the correct term.​
ophthalmoscope

A)​instrument used to enlarge the opening of a body canal
B)​instrument used to examine the external ear canal and tympanic membrane
C)instrument used to examine the interior of the eye​
D)instrument used to listen to sounds within the body​
E)instrument used when measuring blood pressure​

Question 32

Match each definition with the correct term.​
otoscope

A)​instrument used to enlarge the opening of a body canal
B)​instrument used to examine the external ear canal and tympanic membrane
C)instrument used to examine the interior of the eye​
D)instrument used to listen to sounds within the body​
E)instrument used when measuring blood pressure​

Question 33

Match each definition with the correct term.​
intravenous

A)​directly into a vein
B)directly into muscle tissue​
C)into the fatty layer just below the skin​
D)into the middle layers of the skin​
E)absorbed through intact skin​

Question 34

Match each definition with the correct term.​
subcutaneous

A)​directly into a vein
B)directly into muscle tissue​
C)into the fatty layer just below the skin​
D)into the middle layers of the skin​
E)absorbed through intact skin​

Question 35

Match each definition with the correct term.​
stethoscope

A)​instrument used to enlarge the opening of a body canal
B)​instrument used to examine the external ear canal and tympanic membrane
C)instrument used to examine the interior of the eye​
D)instrument used to listen to sounds within the body​
E)instrument used when measuring blood pressure​

Question 36

Match each definition with the correct term.​
radiopaque

A)​any position in which the patient is lying down
B)​patient lying facedown on the belly
C)patient lying on back with the feet and legs supported in stirrups​
D)substance that allows x-rays to pass through​
E)substance that does not allow x-rays to pass through​

Question 37

Match each definition with the correct term.​
intramuscular

A)​directly into a vein
B)directly into muscle tissue​
C)into the fatty layer just below the skin​
D)into the middle layers of the skin​
E)absorbed through intact skin​

Question 38

In the ____________________ the patient is lying on the left side with the right knee and thigh drawn up and the left arm placed along the back.​

Question 39

The diagnostic procedure that uses the sound produced by tapping the body surface with the finger is known as ____________________.​

Question 40

The term ____________________ describes listening through a stethoscope for sounds within the body.​

Question 41

____________________ is an abnormal, high-pitched, musical breathing sound caused by a blockage in the throat or larynx.

Question 42

The diagnostic test known as ____________________ is an ultrasonic procedure to evaluate the structures and motion of the heart.​

Question 43

____________________ uses a thin, fan-shaped x-ray beam that rotates around the patient to produce multiple cross-sectional views of the body.​

Question 44

A/An ____________________ is an unexpected response to a drug that is peculiar to the individual.

Question 45

The term ____________________ describes a traditional Chinese medical practice using very thin needles inserted into specific points of the body.​

Question 46

The term ____________________ describes the visual examination of the interior of the abdomen with the use of a laparoscope.​

Question 47

A/An ____________________ is a substance that eases the pain or severity of a disease but does not cure it.​

Question 48

The presence of bacteria in the urine is known as ____________________.​

Question 49

The term ____________________ means taken into the body or administered in a manner other than through the digestive tract.​

Question 50

A/An ____________________ is a small, flexible tube with a light and lens on the end that is used for examination.​

Question 51

____________________ is an analgesic that reduces pain and fever but does not relieve inflammation.​

Question 52

The presence of pus in the urine is known as ____________________.​

Question 53

____________________ is the visualization of body parts in motion by projecting x-ray images on a luminous fluorescent screen.​

Question 54

____________________ is the examination of the physical and chemical properties of urine to determine the presence of abnormal elements.​

Question 55

The term ____________________ describes the percentage, by volume, of a blood sample occupied by red cells.

Question 56

____________________ are abnormal crackle-like respiratory sounds heard when breathing in.​

Question 57

The term ____________________ describes the patient's consistency and accuracy in following the regimen prescribed by a physician or other health care professional.​

Question 58

The medical term ____________________ describes a surgical puncture of the joint space to remove synovial fluid.​

Question 59

A/An ____________________ is a factor in the patient's condition that makes the use of a particular medication dangerous or ill advised.​

Question 60

____________________ (MRI) uses radio waves and a strong magnetic field to create diagnostic images of any plane through the body.

Question 61

The term ____________________ describes an increased concentration of creatine in the urine.​

Question 62

The term ____________________ refers to coarse, rattling breath sounds, somewhat like snoring.​

Question 63

____________________ is the puncture of a vein for the purpose of drawing blood.​

Question 64

_____________________ is an imaging technique that records the echoes of pulses of sound waves above the range of human hearing.​

Question 65

____________________ radiology is the use of radiographic imaging to guide a procedure such as a biopsy.​

Question 66

The placement of medication under the tongue is known as _____ administration.​

A) ​inhalation
B) ​oral
C) ​rectal
D) ​sublingual

Question 67

____________________ computerized tomography (SPECT) is a nuclear imaging technique that produces 3D computer-reconstructed images showing perfusion through tissues and organs.​

Question 68

The term ____________________ describes the drawing of fluid from the pericardial sac.​

Question 69

____________________ (PET) combines tomography with radionuclide tracers to produce enhanced images of selected body organs or areas.​

Question 70

A/An ____________________ is an abnormal sound heard during auscultation of an artery.​

Question 71

Which term means the evaluation or appraisal of a condition?​

A) ​assessment
B) ​palpation
C) ​vital signs
D) ​auscultation

Question 72

Which term reflects the amount of wastes, minerals, and solids that are present in urine?​

A) ​pH
B) ​specific gravity
C) ​urine culture and sensitivity test
D) ​drug-screening urine test

Question 73

The term ____________________ means the flow of blood through an organ.​

Question 74

The drug that relieves pain without affecting consciousness is known as a/an ____________________.​

Question 75

The presence of calcium in the urine is known as ____________________.​

Question 76

A/An _____ is the result of medical treatment that yields the exact opposite of normally expected results.

A) ​drug interaction
B) ​idiosyncratic reaction
C) ​paradoxical reaction
D) ​contraindication

Question 77

Which position is used for examination and treatment of the anterior surface of the body?​

A) ​horizontal recumbent
B) ​dorsal recumbent
C) ​knee-chest position
D) ​Sims' position

Question 78

Medication that is administered to prevent or reduce fever is known as a/an ____________________.​

Question 79

The presence of the protein albumin in the urine is known as ____________________.​

Question 80

A/An ____________________ is a substance that contains no active ingredients but is given for its suggestive effects.​