Question 1

What does pleg(o)mean?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Which of the following specifically means the use of pathogenic biologic agents to cause terror in a population?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bioterrorism 
B)  Botulism 
C)  Dissemination 
D)  Weapon of mass destruction 
A)  Bioterrorism 
B)  Botulism 
C)  Dissemination 
D)  Weapon of mass destruction

Question 3

Which term means the study of the structure,composition,and functions of tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Biologist 
B)  Biology 
C)  Histologist 
D)  Histology 
A)  Biologist 
B)  Biology 
C)  Histologist 
D)  Histology

Question 4

Which term means a painful eye?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Write the meaning of each abbreviation.
-CDC ____________________

Accepted Answer

Centers fo

Question 6

What does leps(o)mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ingest 
B)  Movement 
C)  Seizure 
D)  Stupor 
A)  Ingest 
B)  Movement 
C)  Seizure 
D)  Stupor

Question 7

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 8

What does pyromania mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  A person who is preoccupied with fires 
B)  Excessive fear of fires 
C)  Excessive preoccupation with seeing or setting fires 
D)  Excessive preoccupation with one's appearance 
A)  A person who is preoccupied with fires 
B)  Excessive fear of fires 
C)  Excessive preoccupation with seeing or setting fires 
D)  Excessive preoccupation with one's appearance

Question 9

Which term means pain of the eye?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ophthalmodynia 
B)  Ophthalmomalacia 
C)  Ophthalmoplasty 
D)  Ophthalmoscopy 
A)  Ophthalmodynia 
B)  Ophthalmomalacia 
C)  Ophthalmoplasty 
D)  Ophthalmoscopy

Question 10

Which of the following indicates an altered immune system that reacts to one's own cells?

Accepted Answer

A)  Autoimmune disease 
B)  Degenerative disorder 
C)  Infectious disease 
D)  Nutritional deficiency 
A)  Autoimmune disease 
B)  Degenerative disorder 
C)  Infectious disease 
D)  Nutritional deficiency

Question 11

What does -lysin mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Capable of destroying 
B)  Process of destroying 
C)  That which destroys 
D)  That which is destroyed 
A)  Capable of destroying 
B)  Process of destroying 
C)  That which destroys 
D)  That which is destroyed

Question 12

Write one word for the following.
-Cramp or twitching ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write one word for the following.
-Cramp or...

Question 13

What does ptosis mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enlarged 
B)  Herniation 
C)  Prolapse 
D)  Surgical repair 
A)  Enlarged 
B)  Herniation 
C)  Prolapse 
D)  Surgical repair

Question 14

Write one word for the following.
-A substance that produces cancer ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write one word for the following.
-A substance...

Question 15

What does -phasia mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abnormal condition,sometimes an increase 
B)  Formation or development 
C)  Inflammation 
D)  Speech 
A)  Abnormal condition,sometimes an increase 
B)  Formation or development 
C)  Inflammation 
D)  Speech

Question 16

Which of the following is one definition of approximate?

Accepted Answer

A)  To bring close together by suture or other means 
B)  To cause a physical injury to body tissue by accidental means 
C)  To cut out or remove 
D)  To destroy tissue or loosen adhesions 
A)  To bring close together by suture or other means 
B)  To cause a physical injury to body tissue by accidental means 
C)  To cut out or remove 
D)  To destroy tissue or loosen adhesions

Question 17

Which of the following is true of the suffix -scope?

Accepted Answer

A)  It describes a condition. 
B)  It is a process. 
C)  It is a state of nutrition. 
D)  It is an instrument. 
A)  It describes a condition. 
B)  It is a process. 
C)  It is a state of nutrition. 
D)  It is an instrument.

Question 18

Which of the following describes an agent that may be used to kill cancer cells?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cytotoxic 
B)  Herniated 
C)  Narcotic 
D)  Ptosis 
A)  Cytotoxic 
B)  Herniated 
C)  Narcotic 
D)  Ptosis

Question 19

What does osteitis mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Any disease of the bone 
B)  Bone dystrophy 
C)  Bone tumor 
D)  Inflammation of the bone 
A)  Any disease of the bone 
B)  Bone dystrophy 
C)  Bone tumor 
D)  Inflammation of the bone

Question 20

What are the fibrous structures that form when two structures abnormally attach to each other?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adhesions 
B)  Angiomas 
C)  Neurons 
D)  Remissions 
A)  Adhesions 
B)  Angiomas 
C)  Neurons 
D)  Remissions

What does pleg(o)mean?

Which of the following specifically means the use of pathogenic biologic agents to cause terror in a population?

Which term means the study of the structure,composition,and functions of tissue?

Which term means a painful eye?

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -CDC ____________________

What does leps(o)mean?

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

What does pyromania mean?

Which term means pain of the eye?

Which of the following indicates an altered immune system that reacts to one's own cells?

What does -lysin mean?

Write one word for the following. -Cramp or twitching ____________________

What does ptosis mean?

Write one word for the following. -A substance that produces cancer ____________________

What does -phasia mean?

Which of the following is one definition of approximate?

Which of the following is true of the suffix -scope?

Which of the following describes an agent that may be used to kill cancer cells?

What does osteitis mean?

What are the fibrous structures that form when two structures abnormally attach to each other?

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Exam 2: Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

What does pleg(o)mean?

Which of the following specifically means the use of pathogenic biologic agents to cause terror in a population?

Which term means the study of the structure,composition,and functions of tissue?

Which term means a painful eye?

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -CDC ____________________

What does leps(o)mean?

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

What does pyromania mean?

Which term means pain of the eye?

Which of the following indicates an altered immune system that reacts to one's own cells?

What does -lysin mean?

Write one word for the following. -Cramp or twitching ____________________

What does ptosis mean?

Write one word for the following. -A substance that produces cancer ____________________

What does -phasia mean?

Which of the following is one definition of approximate?

Which of the following is true of the suffix -scope?

Which of the following describes an agent that may be used to kill cancer cells?

What does osteitis mean?

What are the fibrous structures that form when two structures abnormally attach to each other?

Building Medical Terms Starting With Medical Specialties

Organization of the Body

Body Fluids

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Integumentary System

Endocrine System

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