Question 1

Which of the following characteristics does not describe high-priority agents that pose a risk to national security?

Accepted Answer

A)  They can cause public panic. 
B)  They cause high mortality. 
C)  They are not easily disseminated. 
D)  They can be easily distributed over a general area. 
A)  They can cause public panic. 
B)  They cause high mortality. 
C)  They are not easily disseminated. 
D)  They can be easily distributed over a general area.

Question 2

What is a phagocyte?

Accepted Answer

A)  A red blood cell 
B)  A white blood cell 
C)  Any cell that can ingest and destroy particulate substances 
D)  Any substance that can destroy a cell 
A)  A red blood cell 
B)  A white blood cell 
C)  Any cell that can ingest and destroy particulate substances 
D)  Any substance that can destroy a cell

Question 3

Swelling of the eyelid is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Swelling of the eyelid is ____________________....

Question 4

What does pleg(o) mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cancer 
B)  Disease 
C)  Paralysis 
D)  Tumor 
A)  Cancer 
B)  Disease 
C)  Paralysis 
D)  Tumor

Question 5

Which term means a cancerous tumor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Carcinogen 
B)  Carcinogenesis 
C)  Carcinoma 
D)  Oncology 
A)  Carcinogen 
B)  Carcinogenesis 
C)  Carcinoma 
D)  Oncology

Question 6

What does -penia mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cramp 
B)  Deficiency 
C)  Excessive 
D)  Rupture 
A)  Cramp 
B)  Deficiency 
C)  Excessive 
D)  Rupture

Question 7

Inflammation of the tonsils is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Inflammation of the tonsils is ____________________....

Question 8

MATCHING
Match terms with their appropriate category.
a.Anatomical term
b.Diagnostic test or procedure
c.A disease or disorder (pathology)
d.Surgical term
e.Nonsurgical therapeutic term
-Chiroplasty

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING
Match terms with their appropriate category.
a.Anatomical term
b.Diagnostic...

Question 9

Which suffix means pain?

Accepted Answer

A)  -algia 
B)  -penia 
C)  -oid 
D)  -rrhage 
A)  -algia 
B)  -penia 
C)  -oid 
D)  -rrhage

Question 10

Syllables are shown for the following term. Indicate the primary accented syllable in the term by typing which numbered syllable receives the primary accent: 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on. Cephalometry (sef-uh-lom-uh-tr   )

Accepted Answer

The answer of Syllables are shown for the following term....

Question 11

Which statement is not true of encephalotomy?

Accepted Answer

A)  It has the same meaning as encephaloplasty. 
B)  It is a surgical procedure. 
C)  It means incision of the brain. 
D)  It means the same as cerebrotomy. 
A)  It has the same meaning as encephaloplasty. 
B)  It is a surgical procedure. 
C)  It means incision of the brain. 
D)  It means the same as cerebrotomy.

Question 12

Which term means any of various ways of stitching together cut or torn edges of tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amnion 
B)  Dilatation 
C)  Otoplasty 
D)  Suture 
A)  Amnion 
B)  Dilatation 
C)  Otoplasty 
D)  Suture

Question 13

What is the term for subjective evidence of an illness as perceived by the patient?

Accepted Answer

A)  Scope 
B)  Sign 
C)  Stasis 
D)  Symptom 
A)  Scope 
B)  Sign 
C)  Stasis 
D)  Symptom

Question 14

Which term means a painful ear?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ophthalmalgia 
B)  Ophthalmitis 
C)  Ophthalmomalacia 
D)  Otodynia 
A)  Ophthalmalgia 
B)  Ophthalmitis 
C)  Ophthalmomalacia 
D)  Otodynia

Question 15

What is the term for any disorder caused by defective nutrition or metabolism?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sclerosis 
B)  Cyanosis 
C)  Albinism 
D)  Dystrophy 
A)  Sclerosis 
B)  Cyanosis 
C)  Albinism 
D)  Dystrophy

Question 16

Which of the following is not a name for the process of imaging deep structures of the body by sending and receiving high-frequency sound waves?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sonography 
B)  Tomography 
C)  Ultrasonography 
D)  Ultrasound 
A)  Sonography 
B)  Tomography 
C)  Ultrasonography 
D)  Ultrasound

Question 17

Which of the following is not true of the suffix -stasis?

Accepted Answer

A)  It has the same meaning as the term stasis. 
B)  It is used to describe only abnormal conditions. 
C)  It is used to mean controlling. 
D)  It is used to mean stopping. 
A)  It has the same meaning as the term stasis. 
B)  It is used to describe only abnormal conditions. 
C)  It is used to mean controlling. 
D)  It is used to mean stopping.

Question 18

What does hist(o) mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Head 
B)  Living 
C)  Tissue 
D)  Tumor 
A)  Head 
B)  Living 
C)  Tissue 
D)  Tumor

Question 19

Which term describes a substance that does not permit the passage of x-rays?

Accepted Answer

A)  Radiopaque 
B)  Roentgen 
C)  Roentgenology 
D)  X-radiation 
A)  Radiopaque 
B)  Roentgen 
C)  Roentgenology 
D)  X-radiation

Question 20

What does malacia mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  A softening 
B)  Flow or discharge 
C)  The material expelled in vomiting 
D)  The presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid in the tissues 
A)  A softening 
B)  Flow or discharge 
C)  The material expelled in vomiting 
D)  The presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid in the tissues

Which of the following characteristics does not describe high-priority agents that pose a risk to national security?

What is a phagocyte?

Swelling of the eyelid is ____________________.

What does pleg(o) mean?

Which term means a cancerous tumor?

What does -penia mean?

Inflammation of the tonsils is ____________________.

MATCHING Match terms with their appropriate category. a.Anatomical term b.Diagnostic test or procedure c.A disease or disorder (pathology) d.Surgical term e.Nonsurgical therapeutic term -Chiroplasty

Which suffix means pain?

Syllables are shown for the following term. Indicate the primary accented syllable in the term by typing which numbered syllable receives the primary accent: 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on. Cephalometry (sef-uh-lom-uh-tr )

Which statement is not true of encephalotomy?

Which term means any of various ways of stitching together cut or torn edges of tissue?

What is the term for subjective evidence of an illness as perceived by the patient?

Which term means a painful ear?

What is the term for any disorder caused by defective nutrition or metabolism?

Which of the following is not a name for the process of imaging deep structures of the body by sending and receiving high-frequency sound waves?

Which of the following is not true of the suffix -stasis?

What does hist(o) mean?

Which term describes a substance that does not permit the passage of x-rays?

What does malacia mean?

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Exam 2: Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

Which of the following characteristics does not describe high-priority agents that pose a risk to national security?

What is a phagocyte?

Swelling of the eyelid is ____________________.

What does pleg(o) mean?

Which term means a cancerous tumor?

What does -penia mean?

Inflammation of the tonsils is ____________________.

MATCHING Match terms with their appropriate category. a.Anatomical term b.Diagnostic test or procedure c.A disease or disorder (pathology) d.Surgical term e.Nonsurgical therapeutic term -Chiroplasty

Which suffix means pain?

Syllables are shown for the following term. Indicate the primary accented syllable in the term by typing which numbered syllable receives the primary accent: 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on. Cephalometry (sef-uh-lom-uh-tr )

Which statement is not true of encephalotomy?

Which term means any of various ways of stitching together cut or torn edges of tissue?

What is the term for subjective evidence of an illness as perceived by the patient?

Which term means a painful ear?

What is the term for any disorder caused by defective nutrition or metabolism?

Which of the following is not a name for the process of imaging deep structures of the body by sending and receiving high-frequency sound waves?

Which of the following is not true of the suffix -stasis?

What does hist(o) mean?

Which term describes a substance that does not permit the passage of x-rays?

What does malacia mean?

Building Medical Terms Starting With Medical Specialties

Organization of the Body

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Endocrine System

Integumentary System

Oncology

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