学以致用，看看你掌握了多少？
| 1 |  | The singular form of the term that means a wall dividing two cavities is: | ||
| | corpus. | ||
| | septum. | ||
| | corpora. | ||
| | septa. | ||
| | corpa. | ||
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| 2 | | The plural form of the word for armpit is: | ||
| | axilla. | ||
| | axilli. | ||
| | axillary. | ||
| | axillae. | ||
| | axillaes. | ||
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| 3 | | Which of the following statements is true? | ||
| | To analyze a medical term, reread the term and practice pronunciation in syllables. | ||
| | Breaking a medical term down into basic elements or forms is called defining the term. | ||
| | Every medical term has a root. | ||
| | The term endocarditis has two word elements. | ||
| | The documentation that you write in a patient's record is for reference only. It is not a legal document. | ||
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| 4 | | Which of the following statements is accurate concerning the term neurologist? | ||
| | "nyu" is where the pronunciation is stressed. | ||
| | -logist is the study of. | ||
| | neuro- is the prefix. | ||
| | -logist is one who studies and is a specialist in. | ||
| | A neurologist is one who studies the heart. | ||
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| 5 | | The core element of any term is its: | ||
| | spelling. | ||
| | root. | ||
| | ending. | ||
| | usage. | ||
| | beginning. | ||
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| 6 | | Which of the following definitions is correct? | ||
| | Ischemia is a blood condition, a blockage. | ||
| | Myocardium is a structure of the brain. | ||
| | The axilla is the knee. | ||
| | The septum is the partition in the throat. | ||
| | Reflux is a forward flow. | ||
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| 7 | | Prostate is a(n) ___________ | ||
| | visualization of the inside of the body. | ||
| | organ in the brain. | ||
| | laying down. | ||
| | part of the stomach. | ||
| | gland or organ surrounding the urethra at the base of the male urinary bladder. | ||
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| 8 | | Mucus means __________ | ||
| | dry skin cells. | ||
| | part of the bones. | ||
| | sticky secretion of cells in mucous membranes. | ||
| | an involuntary movement of the arm. | ||
| | visualization of the outer layer of the skin. | ||
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| 9 | | Infarction is _____________ | ||
| | a sudden blockage of an artery. | ||
| | all the heart muscle. | ||
| | to make a diagnosis. | ||
| | lack of blood supply to tissue. | ||
| | inflammation of the heart muscle. | ||
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| 10 | | Pulmonology is ___________ | ||
| | the study of the lungs. | ||
| | inflammation of the skin. | ||
| | visual examination of the eye. | ||
| | pertaining to the lungs. | ||
| | professional in the study of the lungs. | ||
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| 11 | | A suffix is ____________ | ||
| | word element at the beginning of some words. | ||
| | the foundation of the word that provides its meaning. | ||
| | the vowel that joins a root to another root or to a suffix. | ||
| | the combination of a root and a combining vowel. | ||
| | the ending of some words. | ||
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| 12 | | Pre- is an example of: | ||
| | the beginning of some words. | ||
| | the foundation of the word that provides its meaning. | ||
| | the vowel that joins a root to another root or to a suffix. | ||
| | the combination of a root and a combining vowel. | ||
| | the ending of some words. | ||
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| 13 | | Which of the following words has a prefix that means around? | ||
| | endocardium | ||
| | epigastric | ||
| | pericardium | ||
| | hypogastric | ||
| | hypertension | ||
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| 14 | | In the term gastric, what is the suffix and what does the suffix mean? | ||
| | The suffix is gast- and it means a vapor. | ||
| | The suffix is gas- and it mean stomach. | ||
| | The suffix is -tric and it means a joke. | ||
| | The suffix is -ic and it means pertaining to. | ||
| | The suffix is -stric and it mean pain. | ||
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| 15 | | Which of the following statements is NOT true? | ||
| | The root of the medical term identifies the primary meaning of the term. | ||
| | The terms ureter and urethra are both simple words with no prefix. | ||
| | In the term costovertebral, there is one root. | ||
| | The suffix -al means pertaining to. | ||
| | The suffix -itis means inflammation. | ||
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| 16 | | Which of the following statements is NOT true? | ||
| | A root with a combining vowel added to it is called a combining form. | ||
| | The combining form can be attached to another root or combining form. | ||
| | The combining form cannot precede a suffix. | ||
| | In this text, the root is separated from the combining vowel by /. | ||
| | Identifying the root or combining form is a part of the medical term analysis process. | ||
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| 17 | | An example of a word with two combining forms is: | ||
| | gastroenterology. | ||
| | cardiology. | ||
| | arthroplasty. | ||
| | dermatology. | ||
| | respiratory. | ||
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| 18 | | Which of the following statements is NOT true of combining vowels? | ||
| | A combining vowel can join a root to another root. | ||
| | Examples of combining vowels are "o" and "a." | ||
| | A combining vowel has no meaning of its own. | ||
| | A combining vowel makes a word easier to pronounce. | ||
| | The most commonly used combining vowel is "u" followed by "i." | ||
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| 19 | | Which of the following terms is spelled correctly? | ||
| | thoraces | ||
| | lumins | ||
| | diagnosos | ||
| | axila | ||
| | arteriea | ||
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| 20 | | The plural of the word diagnosis is: | ||
| | diagnostic | ||
| | diagnosese | ||
| | diagnoses | ||
| | diagnosises | ||
| | diagnose | ||
