Question 1

Build a word that means suture of a bile duct:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build a word that means suture of...

Question 2

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-teeth

Accepted Answer

A) appendic/o 
B) bucc/o 
C) chol/e 
D) cholangi/o 
E) cholecyst/o
F)choledoch/o
G)cirrh/o
H)col/o
I)duoden/o
J)enter/o
K)esophag/o
L)gastr/o
M)gingiv/o
N)gloss/o
O)hepat/o
P)ile/o
Q)jejun/o
R)labi/o
S)odont/o
T)or/o
U)pancreat/o
V)pharyng/o
W)proct/o
X)pylor/o
Y)sial/o
Z)sigmoid/o 
A) appendic/o 
B) bucc/o 
C) chol/e 
D) cholangi/o 
E) cholecyst/o
F)choledoch/o
G)cirrh/o
H)col/o
I)duoden/o
J)enter/o
K)esophag/o
L)gastr/o
M)gingiv/o
N)gloss/o
O)hepat/o
P)ile/o
Q)jejun/o
R)labi/o
S)odont/o
T)or/o
U)pancreat/o
V)pharyng/o
W)proct/o
X)pylor/o
Y)sial/o
Z)sigmoid/o

Question 3

Use hyper- to build a word that means excessive vomiting:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use hyper- to build a word that...

Question 4

Which test identifies microorganisms or parasites present in feces?

Accepted Answer

A)  Serum bilirubin 
B)  Stool culture 
C)  Liver function test (LFT) 
D)  Stool guaiac 
E)  Hemoccult 
A)  Serum bilirubin 
B)  Stool culture 
C)  Liver function test (LFT) 
D)  Stool guaiac 
E)  Hemoccult

Question 5

A series of radiographic images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine is abbreviated as

Accepted Answer

A)  UGIS. 
B)  GI. 
C)  GBS. 
D)  GB. 
E)  GERD. 
A)  UGIS. 
B)  GI. 
C)  GBS. 
D)  GB. 
E)  GERD.

Question 6

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-tongue

Accepted Answer

A) appendic/o 
B) bucc/o 
C) chol/e 
D) cholangi/o 
E) cholecyst/o
F)choledoch/o
G)cirrh/o
H)col/o
I)duoden/o
J)enter/o
K)esophag/o
L)gastr/o
M)gingiv/o
N)gloss/o
O)hepat/o
P)ile/o
Q)jejun/o
R)labi/o
S)odont/o
T)or/o
U)pancreat/o
V)pharyng/o
W)proct/o
X)pylor/o
Y)sial/o
Z)sigmoid/o 
A) appendic/o 
B) bucc/o 
C) chol/e 
D) cholangi/o 
E) cholecyst/o
F)choledoch/o
G)cirrh/o
H)col/o
I)duoden/o
J)enter/o
K)esophag/o
L)gastr/o
M)gingiv/o
N)gloss/o
O)hepat/o
P)ile/o
Q)jejun/o
R)labi/o
S)odont/o
T)or/o
U)pancreat/o
V)pharyng/o
W)proct/o
X)pylor/o
Y)sial/o
Z)sigmoid/o

Question 7

The endoscopic examination of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine is called

Accepted Answer

A)  esophagogastroscopy. 
B)  gastroduodenoesophagoscopy. 
C)  esophagogastroduodenoscopy. 
D)  gastroenteroscopy. 
E)  colonofibroscopy. 
A)  esophagogastroscopy. 
B)  gastroduodenoesophagoscopy. 
C)  esophagogastroduodenoscopy. 
D)  gastroenteroscopy. 
E)  colonofibroscopy.

Question 8

Build a word that means incision of the duodenum:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build a word that means incision of...

Question 9

Use endo- to build a word that means visual examination within (an organ or cavity):

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use endo- to build a word that...

Question 10

Build a word that means visual examination of the colon:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build a word that means visual examination...

Question 11

Chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract is called

Accepted Answer

A)  Graves disease. 
B)  colonic polyposis. 
C)  dysentery. 
D)  Crohn disease. 
E)  diarrhea. 
A)  Graves disease. 
B)  colonic polyposis. 
C)  dysentery. 
D)  Crohn disease. 
E)  diarrhea.

Question 12

Accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity is associated with ascites.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The CFs col/o and colon/o mean

Accepted Answer

A)  stomach. 
B)  small intestine. 
C)  colon. 
D)  appendices. 
E)  rectum. 
A)  stomach. 
B)  small intestine. 
C)  colon. 
D)  appendices. 
E)  rectum.

Question 14

The abbreviation EUS means endoscopic ultrasonography.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

General lack of nutrition and wasting occurring in the course of a chronic disease is called

Accepted Answer

A)  bulimia. 
B)  dyspepsia. 
C)  enteritis. 
D)  cachexia. 
E)  diverticulosis. 
A)  bulimia. 
B)  dyspepsia. 
C)  enteritis. 
D)  cachexia. 
E)  diverticulosis.

Question 16

Use rect/o to build a word that means herniation of the rectum:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use rect/o to build a word that...

Question 17

Build a word that means prolapse or downward displacement of the colon:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build a word that means prolapse or...

Question 18

Stool guaiac is used to detect the presence of blood in feces.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The suffix -emesis means

Accepted Answer

A)  swallowing. 
B)  ingestion. 
C)  blood condition. 
D)  digestion. 
E)  vomiting. 
A)  swallowing. 
B)  ingestion. 
C)  blood condition. 
D)  digestion. 
E)  vomiting.

Question 20

Blood proteins, such as prothrombin, are produced by the

Accepted Answer

A)  pancreas. 
B)  cystic duct. 
C)  pylorus. 
D)  stomach. 
E)  liver. 
A)  pancreas. 
B)  cystic duct. 
C)  pylorus. 
D)  stomach. 
E)  liver.

Build a word that means suture of a bile duct:

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -teeth

Use hyper- to build a word that means excessive vomiting:

Which test identifies microorganisms or parasites present in feces?

A series of radiographic images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine is abbreviated as

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -tongue

The endoscopic examination of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine is called

Build a word that means incision of the duodenum:

Use endo- to build a word that means visual examination within (an organ or cavity):

Build a word that means visual examination of the colon:

Chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract is called

Accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity is associated with ascites.

The CFs col/o and colon/o mean

The abbreviation EUS means endoscopic ultrasonography.

General lack of nutrition and wasting occurring in the course of a chronic disease is called

Use rect/o to build a word that means herniation of the rectum:

Build a word that means prolapse or downward displacement of the colon:

Stool guaiac is used to detect the presence of blood in feces.

The suffix -emesis means

Blood proteins, such as prothrombin, are produced by the

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Exam 6: Digestive System

Build a word that means suture of a bile duct:

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -teeth

Use hyper- to build a word that means excessive vomiting:

Which test identifies microorganisms or parasites present in feces?

A series of radiographic images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine is abbreviated as

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -tongue

The endoscopic examination of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine is called

Build a word that means incision of the duodenum:

Use endo- to build a word that means visual examination within (an organ or cavity):

Build a word that means visual examination of the colon:

Chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract is called

Accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity is associated with ascites.

The CFs col/o and colon/o mean

The abbreviation EUS means endoscopic ultrasonography.

General lack of nutrition and wasting occurring in the course of a chronic disease is called

Use rect/o to build a word that means herniation of the rectum:

Build a word that means prolapse or downward displacement of the colon:

Stool guaiac is used to detect the presence of blood in feces.

The suffix -emesis means

Blood proteins, such as prothrombin, are produced by the

Basic Elements of a Medical Word

Suffixes

Prefixes

Body Structure

Integumentary System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems

Musculoskeletal System

Urinary System

Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

Endocrine System

Nervous System

Special Senses

Filters