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Medical Terminology Chapter 11 Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is the correct pronunciation for the medical term cholecystogram?

KOH-lay-SIS-toh-gram

Translate the root proct/o.

Anus and rectum

Translate the root sigmoid/o.

The portion of the large intestine at the end before the rectum

What is the correct meaning of the abbreviation N&V?

Nausea and vomiting Signup and view all the answers

What medical term refers to an abnormal opening between the rectum and the exterior perianal skin?

Anal fistula Signup and view all the answers

Which medical term means 'surgical fixation of the liver'?

Hepatopexy Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term hepatomalacia?

hepato (liver) + malacia (softening) = softening of the liver Signup and view all the answers

Which medical term means 'gallbladder pain'?

Cholecystalgia Signup and view all the answers

The abbreviation NPO stands for nihil per os and means 'nothing by mouth.'

True Signup and view all the answers

Which medical term means 'pain in the intestines'?

Enterodynia Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Medical Terminology

Cholecystogram is pronounced as KOH-lay-SIS-toh-gram.
The root proct/o translates to "anus and rectum."
The root sigmoid/o refers to the portion of the large intestine before the rectum.

Abbreviations

N&V stands for "nausea and vomiting."
NPO is an abbreviation for "nihil per os," meaning "nothing by mouth."

Medical Conditions

An anal fistula is an abnormal opening between the rectum and the exterior perianal skin.
Hepatopexy refers to the surgical fixation of the liver.

Medical Terms Breakdown

Hepatomalacia breaks down into hepato (liver) + malacia (softening), indicating softening of the liver.
Cholecystalgia specifically denotes gallbladder pain.
Enterodynia means "pain in the intestines."

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Test your knowledge with this quiz focused on medical terminology from Chapter 11. It covers critical terms related to anatomy and their correct pronunciations. Perfect for students in medical fields or those interested in healthcare vocabulary.