Medical Terminology Midterm Exam
Medical Terminology Midterm Exam
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Medical Terminology
Midterm Exam
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Medical Terminology is a foundational course designed to introduce students to the
language used in the healthcare field. The course covers the structure of medical words,
including prefixes, suffixes, and root words, enabling students to decipher complex terms
learning the correct pronunciation and spelling of medical terms, students will enhance
Recommended Textbook
The Language of Medicine 11th Edition by Davi Ellen Chabner
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Chapter 1: Basic Word Structure
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Q1) Pericardium:
prefix: _____ meaning: __________
Answer: peri, membrane surrounding the heart
Q5) epi-:
A) into; in
B) outside of; outward
C) above; upon
Answer: C
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Chapter 2: Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole
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Q1) The process by which food is burned to release energy:
A) Nuclear energy
B) Anabolism
C) Phagocytosis
D) Catabolism
E) Protein synthesis
Answer: D
Q3) Cranial:
A) cra
B) ni
C) al
Answer: A
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Chapter 3: Suffixes
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Q1) -emia: __________
Answer: blood condition
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Q1) intra-: __________
Q2) Antibodies:
A) Bacteria
B) Protein substances made by leukocytes
C) Phagocytes
D) Produced by erythrocytes to fight disease
E) Antibiotics
Q4) hypo-:
A) above, excessive
B) deficient, under
C) surrounding
Q6) Small:
A) micro-
B) pre-
C) supra-
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Q7) Bifurcation: __________
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Chapter 5-1: Digestive System—Part 1
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Q1) Pertaining to the lip
A)choledochojejunostomy
B)enterocolostomy
C)ileostomy
D)labial
E)laparoscopy
F)mesentery
G)palatoplasty
H)parenteral
I)sublingual
J)submandibular
Q3) New opening from the large bowel to the surface of the body:
A) Jejunostomy
B) Jejunotomy
C) Enterostomy
D) Colostomy
E) Duodenotomy
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Q1) Inflammation of the gums: __________
Q11) New opening between the common bile duct and the jejunum: __________
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Chapter 6: Additional Suffixes and Digestive System
Terminology
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Q1) -graphy: __________
Q3) -spasm
A)bursting forth of blood
B)digestion
C)eating, swallowing
D)flow, discharge
E)involuntary contraction of muscles
F)opening
G)spitting
H)stopping, controlling
I)stretching, dilation, widening
J)surgical repair
K)suture
L)tightening, narrowing, stricture
M)vomiting
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Chapter 7-1: Urinary System—Part 1
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Q1) Blood vessel that carries blood away from the kidney
A)arteriole
B)calyx
C)hilum
D)meatus
E)nephron
F)renal tubule
G)trigone
H)renal vein
I)ureter
J)urethra
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Q1) Hilum: __________
Q2) A. abcess
B. abscess
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q4) A. nitrogenous
B. nitrogenius
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q13) A. creatinine
B. cretatinine
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q14) Na: __________
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Chapter 8-1: Female Reproductive System—Part 1
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Q1) myom/o: __________
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Q1) metr/o and hyster/o mean: __________
Q3) A. areola
B. aereola
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q7) A. cervisitis
B. cervicitis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) A. pappila
B. papilla
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Q11) Pyosalpinx: __________
Q12) A. esterogen
B. estrogen
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Chapter 9: Male Reproductive System
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Q1) Azoospermia: __________
Q2) Benign growth of glandular tissue lying below the urinary bladder
A)carcinoma of the prostate
B)carcinoma of the testis
C)cryptorchism
D)hydrocele
E)hypospadias
F)phimosis
G)prostatic hyperplasia
H)testicular torsion
I)varicocele
Q3) A. scrotum
B. scrotim
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q5) Coiled tube above each testis; carries and stores sperm: __________
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Chapter 10-1: Nervous System—Part 1
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Q1) X-ray record of blood vessels within the brain
A)aura
B)cerebral angiography
C)cerebral hemorrhage
D)cerebral palsy
E)dementia
F)dopamine
G)embolus
H)gait
I)glioblastoma multiforme
J)hydrocephalus
K)multiple sclerosis
L)myasthenia gravis
M)palliative
N)Parkinson disease
O)spina bifida
P)tonic-clonic
Q)Tourette syndrome
R)transient ischemic attack
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Chapter 10-2: Nervous System—Part 2
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Q1) Dendrite: __________
Q5) A. hypothalamus
B. hypothalmus
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Q11) A. neurasthenia
B. neurastenea
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q12) Dura mater: __________
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Chapter 11-1: Cardiovascular System—Part 1
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Q1) Closure of a blood vessel due to a blockage
A)digoxin
B)embolus
C)infarction
D)nitrates
E)occlusion
F)palpitations
G)patent
H)pericardial friction rub
I)petechiae
J)statins
K)thrill
L)vegetations
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Chapter 11-2: Cardiovascular System—Part 2
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Q1) The pacemaker of the heart is the __________.
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Chapter 12-1: Respiratory System—Part 1
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Q1) MDI
A)this virus causes bronchiolitis and bronchopneumonia
B)difficult breathing with strenuous exercise
C)examples are forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) and total lung capacity
(TLC)
D)adenocarcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas are examples
E)tachypnea, dyspnea, cyanosis, tachycardia, and hypoxemia in an adult
F)chronic bronchitis and emphysema are examples
G)procedure to visually examine the chest using small incisions and video equipment
H)device to deliver aerosolized medication
I)this device helps relieve obstructive sleep apnea
J)related to absence of surfactant, a substance that helps expansion of lungs in infants
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Chapter 12-2: Respiratory System—Part 2
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Q1) Tonsillectomy: __________
Q2) A. emphysema
B. emphyzema
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) A. ascultation
B. auscultation
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Chapter 13-1: Blood System—Part 1
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Q1) Failure of blood cell production due to absence of formation of cells in the bone
marrow:
A) Pernicious anemia
B) Iron deficiency anemia
C) Aplastic anemia
D) Hemolytic anemia
E) Thalassemia
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Q1) Purpura: __________
Q3) A. thallassemia
B. thalassemia
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q7) A. heparin
B. heparine
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q10) A. poykilocytosis
B. poikilocytosis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Q11) A. electropheresis
B. electrophoresis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q12) Anticoagulant: __________
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Chapter 14-1: Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 1
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Q1) Lymph nodes in the neck region
A)adaptive immunity
B)adenoids
C)antigen
D)axillary nodes
E)B cell
F)cervical nodes
G)cytokines
H)cytotoxic T cell
I)dendritic cell
J)helper T cell
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Chapter 14-2: Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 2
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Q1) CT scan: __________
Q8) A. alergy
B. allergy
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) A. lypmh
B. lymph
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q13) A. lymphocytopenis
B. lymphocytopenia
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q14) NK cells: __________
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Chapter 15-1: Musculoskeletal System—Part 1
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Q1) Connection of muscle to the bone that moves:
A) origin
B) insertion
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Chapter 15-2: Musculoskeletal System—Part 2
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Q1) SLE: __________
Q11) A. chondrocostal
B. chrondrocostal
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Chapter 16-1: Skin—Part 1
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Q1) Absence of pigment in skin:
A) Erythroderma
B) Melanism
C) Xanthoderma
D) Dermatitis
E) Albinism
Q3) A surgical procedure to core out a disk of skin for microscopic analysis is a _____
_____.
Q4) Epithelium
A)a collection of pigmented cells on the skin surface
B)layer of skin cells on outer and inner surfaces on the body
C)pertaining to fat
D)hard protein material found in the skin, hair, and nails
E)structural protein found in the skin and connective tissue
F)hives
G)a black pigment formed by cells in the skin
H)fungal infection of the skin
I)the middle layer of the skin; corium
J)inflammation of soft tissue around the skin
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Q1) A. dermatophytosis B. dermatophitosis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Chapter 17-1: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear—Part 1
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B)exotropia
C)esotropia
D)xerophthalmia
E)hemianopsia
F)uveitis
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Chapter 17-2: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear—Part 2
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Q4) Labyrinthitis:___________
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Chapter 18-1: Endocrine System—Part 1
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A) Estrogen
B) Insulin
C) Vasopressin
D) Epinephrine
E) Glucose
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Q1) ADH: __________
Q3) A. gonadotrophan
B. gonadotropin
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q6) A. courtisol
B. cortisol
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Chapter 19-1: Cancer Medicine (Oncology)—Part 1
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Q1) Treatment with drugs
A)biologic therapy
B)carcinogens
C)carcinoma
D)chemotherapy
E)dedifferentiation
F)deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
G)differentiation
H)electron beams
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Chapter 19-2: Cancer Medicine (Oncology)—Part 2
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Q1) Papillary: __________
Q6) A. polypoid
B. polipoid
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q7) A. malignent
B. malignant
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q8) A. displastic
B. dysplastic
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Q11) relapse: __________
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Chapter 20: Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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A) rekumbent
B) recumbant
C) recumbent
Q2) Time required for a radioactive substance to lose half its radioactivity by
disintegration
A)in vivo
B)computed tomography (CT)
C)contrast studies
D)labeled compound
E)in vitro
F)gamma camera
G)gamma rays
H)half-life
I)interventional radiology
J)ionization
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Q1) Antibiotic
A)myalgia
B)epilepsy
C)epigastric discomfort
D)thrombosis
E)bacterial pneumonia
F)congestive heart failure
G)high blood pressure
H)abnormal uterine bleeding due to hormonal imbalance
I)severe behavior disturbances and anxiety
J)anaphylaxis
Q5) Drug is given by mouth and absorbed through the stomach or intestine:
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Chapter 22: Psychiatry
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Q1) Fear of being left alone in unfamiliar surroundings is __________
Q4) Personality disorder in which the person is continually suspicious and mistrustful of
other people:
A) Antisocial
B) Paranoid
C) Histrionic
D) Narcissistic
E) Schizoid
Q5) A. physchoanalysis
B. psychoanalysis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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