Question 1

The CF chol/e means

Accepted Answer

A)  liver secretion. 
B)  pancreatic production. 
C)  gallbladder secretion. 
D)  gallbladder drainage. 
E)  bile, gall. 
A)  liver secretion. 
B)  pancreatic production. 
C)  gallbladder secretion. 
D)  gallbladder drainage. 
E)  bile, gall.

Question 2

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-jejunum

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

Build a word that means forming an opening between the stomach and the jejunum:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build a word that means forming an...

Question 4

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-lack or loss of appetite resulting in the inability to eat

Accepted Answer

A) anastomosis 
B) anorexia 
C) antacids 
D) antiemetics 
E) ascites
F)barium enema
G)barium swallow
H)borborygmus
I)cachexia
J)cholelithiasis
K)Crohn disease
L)deglutition
M)diverticulosis
N)dysentery
O)dyspepsia
P)endoscopy
Q)flatus
R)hemorrhoid
S)hernia
T)irritable bowel syndrome
U)jaundice
V)laxatives
W)melena
X)obstipation
Y)steatorrhea
Z)ulcer 
A) anastomosis 
B) anorexia 
C) antacids 
D) antiemetics 
E) ascites
F)barium enema
G)barium swallow
H)borborygmus
I)cachexia
J)cholelithiasis
K)Crohn disease
L)deglutition
M)diverticulosis
N)dysentery
O)dyspepsia
P)endoscopy
Q)flatus
R)hemorrhoid
S)hernia
T)irritable bowel syndrome
U)jaundice
V)laxatives
W)melena
X)obstipation
Y)steatorrhea
Z)ulcer

Question 5

An imaging technique that uses a contrast medium to reveal gallstones or another obstruction in the bile ducts is called

Accepted Answer

A)  cholangiography. 
B)  esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EG
D) . 
C)  barium swallow. 
D)  BE. 
E)  nuclear scan. 
A)  cholangiography. 
B)  esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EG
D) . 
C)  barium swallow. 
D)  BE. 
E)  nuclear scan.

Question 6

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-pylorus

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

Paracentesis is a procedure to remove fluid from the abdomen using a needle inserted through the belly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Crohn disease is a bowel disorder that is also known as

Accepted Answer

A)  diarrhea. 
B)  volvulus. 
C)  ischemia. 
D)  melena. 
E)  regional enteritis. 
A)  diarrhea. 
B)  volvulus. 
C)  ischemia. 
D)  melena. 
E)  regional enteritis.

Question 9

Inflammation of the lips is called

Accepted Answer

A)  gingivitis. 
B)  stomatitis. 
C)  pharyngitis. 
D)  sialitis. 
E)  cheilitis. 
A)  gingivitis. 
B)  stomatitis. 
C)  pharyngitis. 
D)  sialitis. 
E)  cheilitis.

Question 10

What does the term congenital hernia mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  hernia caused during puberty 
B)  hernia present because of obstruction 
C)  hernia present at birth 
D)  hernia caused by infection 
E)  hernia present in pregnant women 
A)  hernia caused during puberty 
B)  hernia present because of obstruction 
C)  hernia present at birth 
D)  hernia caused by infection 
E)  hernia present in pregnant women

Question 11

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-agents used to treat constipation

Accepted Answer

A) anastomosis 
B) anorexia 
C) antacids 
D) antiemetics 
E) ascites
F)barium enema
G)barium swallow
H)borborygmus
I)cachexia
J)cholelithiasis
K)Crohn disease
L)deglutition
M)diverticulosis
N)dysentery
O)dyspepsia
P)endoscopy
Q)flatus
R)hemorrhoid
S)hernia
T)irritable bowel syndrome
U)jaundice
V)laxatives
W)melena
X)obstipation
Y)steatorrhea
Z)ulcer 
A) anastomosis 
B) anorexia 
C) antacids 
D) antiemetics 
E) ascites
F)barium enema
G)barium swallow
H)borborygmus
I)cachexia
J)cholelithiasis
K)Crohn disease
L)deglutition
M)diverticulosis
N)dysentery
O)dyspepsia
P)endoscopy
Q)flatus
R)hemorrhoid
S)hernia
T)irritable bowel syndrome
U)jaundice
V)laxatives
W)melena
X)obstipation
Y)steatorrhea
Z)ulcer

Question 12

Build a word that means surgical repair of a bile duct:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build a word that means surgical repair...

Question 13

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-throat

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 14

Cachexia is a disorder in which a person gains excessive weight.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which medications help treat irritable bowel syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  Antacids 
B)  Antispasmodics 
C)  Laxatives 
D)  Antidiarrheals 
E)  Antiemetics 
A)  Antacids 
B)  Antispasmodics 
C)  Laxatives 
D)  Antidiarrheals 
E)  Antiemetics

Question 16

What is the term for a group of procedures used to treat morbid obesity?

Accepted Answer

A)  gastrostomy 
B)  gastrectomy 
C)  enterostomy 
D)  bariatric surgery 
E)  nuclear procedures 
A)  gastrostomy 
B)  gastrectomy 
C)  enterostomy 
D)  bariatric surgery 
E)  nuclear procedures

Question 17

Build a word that means inflammation of the gallbladder:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

Structural abnormalities of the esophagus may be diagnosed by endoscopy of the

Accepted Answer

A)  lower GI tract. 
B)  rectum. 
C)  small intestine. 
D)  upper GI tract. 
E)  sigmoid colon. 
A)  lower GI tract. 
B)  rectum. 
C)  small intestine. 
D)  upper GI tract. 
E)  sigmoid colon.

Question 19

When the blood supply to a herniated structure is cut off, the hernia is said to be

Accepted Answer

A)  anemic. 
B)  strangulated. 
C)  congenital. 
D)  inguinal. 
E)  umbilical. 
A)  anemic. 
B)  strangulated. 
C)  congenital. 
D)  inguinal. 
E)  umbilical.

Question 20

The prefix dia- means

Accepted Answer

A)  through, across. 
B)  in front. 
C)  beside. 
D)  in back. 
E)  behind. 
A)  through, across. 
B)  in front. 
C)  beside. 
D)  in back. 
E)  behind.

The CF chol/e means

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -jejunum

Build a word that means forming an opening between the stomach and the jejunum:

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -lack or loss of appetite resulting in the inability to eat

An imaging technique that uses a contrast medium to reveal gallstones or another obstruction in the bile ducts is called

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -pylorus

Paracentesis is a procedure to remove fluid from the abdomen using a needle inserted through the belly.

Crohn disease is a bowel disorder that is also known as

Inflammation of the lips is called

What does the term congenital hernia mean?

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -agents used to treat constipation

Build a word that means surgical repair of a bile duct:

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -throat

Cachexia is a disorder in which a person gains excessive weight.

Which medications help treat irritable bowel syndrome?

What is the term for a group of procedures used to treat morbid obesity?

Build a word that means inflammation of the gallbladder:

Structural abnormalities of the esophagus may be diagnosed by endoscopy of the

When the blood supply to a herniated structure is cut off, the hernia is said to be

The prefix dia- means

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Exam 6: Digestive System

The CF chol/e means

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -jejunum

Build a word that means forming an opening between the stomach and the jejunum:

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -lack or loss of appetite resulting in the inability to eat

An imaging technique that uses a contrast medium to reveal gallstones or another obstruction in the bile ducts is called

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -pylorus

Paracentesis is a procedure to remove fluid from the abdomen using a needle inserted through the belly.

Crohn disease is a bowel disorder that is also known as

Inflammation of the lips is called

What does the term congenital hernia mean?

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -agents used to treat constipation

Build a word that means surgical repair of a bile duct:

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -throat

Cachexia is a disorder in which a person gains excessive weight.

Which medications help treat irritable bowel syndrome?

What is the term for a group of procedures used to treat morbid obesity?

Build a word that means inflammation of the gallbladder:

Structural abnormalities of the esophagus may be diagnosed by endoscopy of the

When the blood supply to a herniated structure is cut off, the hernia is said to be

The prefix dia- means

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