Question 1

What does hematochezia mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  A blood condition caused by binge eating 
B)  Blood in the stool 
C)  Blood in the urine resulting from malnutrition 
D)  Vomiting blood 
A)  A blood condition caused by binge eating 
B)  Blood in the stool 
C)  Blood in the urine resulting from malnutrition 
D)  Vomiting blood

Question 2

Which of the following words means the same as a mucous membrane?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mucus 
B)  Mucoid 
C)  Mucosa 
D)  Mucoprotein 
A)  Mucus 
B)  Mucoid 
C)  Mucosa 
D)  Mucoprotein

Question 3

Which segment of the colon extends across the upper part of the abdomen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ascending colon 
B)  Descending colon 
C)  Sigmoid colon 
D)  Transverse colon 
A)  Ascending colon 
B)  Descending colon 
C)  Sigmoid colon 
D)  Transverse colon

Question 4

Which is a condition characterized by splitting of the lips and angles of the mouth?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cheilosis 
B)  Stomatomycosis 
C)  Gingivostomatitis 
D)  Glossopharyngitis 
A)  Cheilosis 
B)  Stomatomycosis 
C)  Gingivostomatitis 
D)  Glossopharyngitis

Question 5

Match terms with their appropriate category.
-Fistula

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy 
A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 6

Which term means absence of thirst?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adipsia 
B)  Cathartic 
C)  Hydrophobia 
D)  Hypoglycemia 
A)  Adipsia 
B)  Cathartic 
C)  Hydrophobia 
D)  Hypoglycemia

Question 7

Write the meaning of each abbreviation.
-LFTs ____________________

Accepted Answer

Liver func

Question 8

Which term means visual examination of the mucosal lining of the colon?

Accepted Answer

A)  Colostomy 
B)  Esophagoscopy 
C)  Gastroscopy 
D)  Colonoscopy 
A)  Colostomy 
B)  Esophagoscopy 
C)  Gastroscopy 
D)  Colonoscopy

Question 9

What does hepatosplenomegaly mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enlargement of the hepatic vein 
B)  Enlargement of the spleen and liver 
C)  A stone in the hepatic duct 
D)  Hepatic stones present in the spleen 
A)  Enlargement of the hepatic vein 
B)  Enlargement of the spleen and liver 
C)  A stone in the hepatic duct 
D)  Hepatic stones present in the spleen

Question 10

Write one word for the following.
-Any disease of the tongue ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write one word for the following.
-Any disease...

Question 11

Which term means an opening created by surgical,traumatic,or pathologic means between two normally distinct organs or spaces?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adhesion 
B)  Anastomosis 
C)  Anus 
D)  Bolus 
A)  Adhesion 
B)  Anastomosis 
C)  Anus 
D)  Bolus

Question 12

What is esophagogastroduodenoscopy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Endoscopy of the esophagus,stomach,and the first part of the small intestine 
B)  Endoscopy of the esophagus,stomach,and the first part of the large intestine 
C)  Surgical removal of the esophagus,stomach,and duodenum 
D)  Surgical incision of the esophagus,stomach,and duodenum 
A)  Endoscopy of the esophagus,stomach,and the first part of the small intestine 
B)  Endoscopy of the esophagus,stomach,and the first part of the large intestine 
C)  Surgical removal of the esophagus,stomach,and duodenum 
D)  Surgical incision of the esophagus,stomach,and duodenum

Question 13

What does the suffix in gastrectasia mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stretching 
B)  Softening 
C)  Enlarged 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Stretching 
B)  Softening 
C)  Enlarged 
D)  None of the above

Question 14

What is the meaning of pharyngeal?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pertaining to the throat 
B)  Pertaining to the small intestine 
C)  The dangling structure in the back of the throat 
D)  Pertaining to a diverticulum 
A)  Pertaining to the throat 
B)  Pertaining to the small intestine 
C)  The dangling structure in the back of the throat 
D)  Pertaining to a diverticulum

Question 15

Write the meaning of each abbreviation.
-GERD ____________________

Accepted Answer

Gastroesop

Question 16

What is meant by dental caries?

Accepted Answer

A)  An artificial denture 
B)  A branch of dentistry 
C)  Misalignment of the teeth 
D)  Decay of the teeth 
A)  An artificial denture 
B)  A branch of dentistry 
C)  Misalignment of the teeth 
D)  Decay of the teeth

Question 17

Cheilostomatoplasty is plastic surgery of which structures?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tongue and mouth 
B)  Mouth and stomach 
C)  Gums and mouth 
D)  Lips and mouth 
A)  Tongue and mouth 
B)  Mouth and stomach 
C)  Gums and mouth 
D)  Lips and mouth

What does hematochezia mean?

Which of the following words means the same as a mucous membrane?

Which segment of the colon extends across the upper part of the abdomen?

Which is a condition characterized by splitting of the lips and angles of the mouth?

Match terms with their appropriate category. -Fistula

Which term means absence of thirst?

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -LFTs ____________________

Which term means visual examination of the mucosal lining of the colon?

What does hepatosplenomegaly mean?

Write one word for the following. -Any disease of the tongue ____________________

Which term means an opening created by surgical,traumatic,or pathologic means between two normally distinct organs or spaces?

What is esophagogastroduodenoscopy?

What does the suffix in gastrectasia mean?

What is the meaning of pharyngeal?

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -GERD ____________________

What is meant by dental caries?

Cheilostomatoplasty is plastic surgery of which structures?

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Exam 7: Digestive System

What does hematochezia mean?

Which of the following words means the same as a mucous membrane?

Which segment of the colon extends across the upper part of the abdomen?

Which is a condition characterized by splitting of the lips and angles of the mouth?

Match terms with their appropriate category. -Fistula

Which term means absence of thirst?

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -LFTs ____________________

Which term means visual examination of the mucosal lining of the colon?

What does hepatosplenomegaly mean?

Write one word for the following. -Any disease of the tongue ____________________

Which term means an opening created by surgical,traumatic,or pathologic means between two normally distinct organs or spaces?

What is esophagogastroduodenoscopy?

What does the suffix in gastrectasia mean?

What is the meaning of pharyngeal?

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -GERD ____________________

What is meant by dental caries?

Cheilostomatoplasty is plastic surgery of which structures?

Building Medical Terms Starting With Medical Specialties

Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

Organization of the Body

Body Fluids

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Integumentary System

Endocrine System

Filters