Luis Diaz - 24FA HIT 151 GC Medical Terminology Test 1 PDF

Test 1 - Ch 1-4 - Results Attempt 1 of 1 Written Sep 23, 2024 11:45 AM - Sep 23, 2024 12:04 PM Released Sep 25, 2024 11:00 AM Question 1 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points A combining form that means flesh is a) my...

Test 1 - Ch 1-4 - Results Attempt 1 of 1 Written Sep 23, 2024 11:45 AM - Sep 23, 2024 12:04 PM Released Sep 25, 2024 11:00 AM Question 1 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points A combining form that means flesh is a) my/o. b) epitheli/o. c) viscer/o. d) sarc/o. Question 2 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points A horizontal plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions is called a) sagittal. b) frontal. c) coronal. :  d) axial. Question 3 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points A patient lying down in any position would be in the ____________ position. a) lithotomy b) Sims c) recumbent d) orthopnea Question 4 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points The abbreviation for the medical term meaning pertaining to a side is a) lat. b) ant. c) LUQ. d) med. Question 5 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points A medical term formed from the first letters of the words in a phrase, which can be spoken as a whole word and usually contains a vowel, such as laser, is :  a) modern language. b) an acronym. c) an eponym. d) built from the English language. Question 6 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points The correct spelling for the term that means pertaining to the tail is a) caudle. b) cadal. c) caudal. d) cadaul. Question 7 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points A tumor composed of muscle tissue is a) sarcoma. b) lipoma. c) melanoma. d) myoma. :  Question 8 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points The combining form carcin/o means a) tumor. b) disease. c) cancer. d) mass. Question 9 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points A precancerous condition of horny tissue that results from excessive exposure to sunlight is a) Kaposi sarcoma. b) actinic keratosis. c) squamous cell carcinoma. d) cellulitis. Question 10 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points A term that means abnormal condition of bluish discoloration is a) xanthosis. :  b) erythrocytosis. c) cyanosis. d) leukocytosis. Question 11 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points Local anesthesia is seldom employed for a procedure using extreme cold to remove small skin lesions. This procedure is called a) cauterization. b) cryosurgery. c) Mohs surgery. d) laser surgery. Question 12 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points The combining form meaning middle is a) poster/o. b) medi/o. c) later/o. d) anter/o. :  Question 13 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points A vertical plane passing through the body from front to back at the midline dividing the body into right and left halves is the ____________ plane. a) parasagittal b) coronal c) transverse d) midsagittal Question 14 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points A patient with multiple sclerosis may experience an increase in the severity of symptoms or a(n) a) malignancy. b) exacerbation. c) remission. d) encapsulation. Question 15 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points An elevated androgen level may cause hair loss or a) keratosis. :  b) alopecia. c) diaphoresis. d) hidradenitis. Question 16 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points An area of specialization concerned with studying tumors is a) oncology b) obstetrics c) neurology d) sarcoma Question 17 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points A combining form is made up of a a) word root and a combining vowel. b) prefix and a word root. c) prefix and a combining vowel. d) combining vowel and a suffix. :  Question 18 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points A condition characterized by white patches on the skin caused by the destruction of melanocytes is called a) scabies. b) vitiligo. c) cellulitis. d) rosacea. Question 19 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points The combining form my/o is defined as a) cell. b) muscle. c) flesh. d) nerve. Question 20 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points A cancerous condition that spreads through the skin to the lymph nodes and is commonly associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a) basal cell carcinoma. :  b) actinic keratosis. c) Kaposi sarcoma. d) squamous cell carcinoma. Question 21 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points A combining vowel is used to a) make defining a word easier. b) ease word pronunciation. c) modify the meaning of a word. d) make analyzing a word easier. Question 22 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points The most common combining vowel is a) i. b) o. c) e. d) a. :  Question 23 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points Pruritus is defined as a) itching. b) escape of blood into the skin. c) circumscribed malformation of the skin. d) redness. Question 24 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points If a tumor is found to be benign, it is a) palliative. b) cancerous. c) painful. d) nonrecurrent. Question 25 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points A patient lying on their back facing upward would be in what position? a) prone b) Trendelenburg :  c) Sims d) supine Question 26 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points The combining form myc/o is defined as a) oil. b) dust. c) muscle. d) fungus. Question 27 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points RUQ means a) rite upper quadrant. b) right upper quotient. c) right under quadrant. d) right upper quadrant. Question 28 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points Medical language includes terms built from which of the following languages? :  a) Greek and Latin b) Chinese and Japanese c) Italian and French d) German and Russian Question 29 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points A fissure is defined as a a) torn, ragged-edged wound. b) fungal infection of the skin of the feet. c) slit or crack-like sore in the skin. d) painful skin node caused by bacteria. Question 30 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points The combining form dors/o means a) back. b) front. c) below. d) above. :  Question 31 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points In the term sub/hepat/ic, which part is the prefix? a) hepat/o b) sub c) hepat d) ic Question 32 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points Death of tissue caused by loss of blood supply is called a) furuncle. b) pallor. c) gangrene. d) scleroderma. Question 33 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points The abbreviation RBC means red blood cell, also known as a) radiation therapy. b) leukocyte. :  c) erythrocyte. d) erythrocytosis. Question 34 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points The combining form hist/o is defined as a) organ. b) tissue. c) fat. d) nucleus. Question 35 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points A term named for a person or a place, such as Alzheimer disease named for the physician who first described the symptoms as seen in a patient, is a) built from the English language. b) an eponym. c) modern language. d) an acronym. Question 36 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points :  A vertical plane passing through the body from front to back, dividing the body into unequal left and right sides is called the __________ plane. a) sagittal b) midsagittal c) transverse d) parasagittal Question 37 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points Hyperplasia is defined as cell development that is a) incomplete. b) late. c) excessive. d) abnormal. Question 38 (Mandatory) 0 / 2.5 points All medical terms have at least one a) word root. b) prefix. :  c) suffix. d) combining vowel. Question 39 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points In the term arthr/itis, itis is the a) combining vowel. b) suffix. c) prefix. d) word root. Question 40 (Mandatory) 2.5 / 2.5 points In the term oste/o/arthr/o/pathy, which part is the suffix? a) pathy b) the second o c) oste d) arthr Done : :