Question 1

A surgeon specializing in disorders of the male reproductive system and the urinary tract in male and female patients is a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  nephrologist 
B)  urologist 
C)  gynecologist 
D)  neurosurgeon 
E)  colorectal surgeon 
A)  nephrologist 
B)  urologist 
C)  gynecologist 
D)  neurosurgeon 
E)  colorectal surgeon B

Question 2

In which term is the pronunciation accent incorrectly placed?

Accepted Answer

A)  en-do-krih-NOL-o-je 
B)  ra-de-o-THER-ah-pe 
C)  ko-LOS-to-me 
D)  GAS-tros-ko-pe 
E)  he-mah-TO-mah 
A)  en-do-krih-NOL-o-je 
B)  ra-de-o-THER-ah-pe 
C)  ko-LOS-to-me 
D)  GAS-tros-ko-pe 
E)  he-mah-TO-mah D

Question 3

The combining form iatr/o means :

Accepted Answer

A)  sensation 
B)  disease 
C)  treatment 
D)  tumor 
E)  mind 
A)  sensation 
B)  disease 
C)  treatment 
D)  tumor 
E)  mind C

Question 4

The combining form rect/o means :

Accepted Answer

A)  rectum 
B)  nose 
C)  chest 
D)  flow, fluid 
E)  treatment 
A)  rectum 
B)  nose 
C)  chest 
D)  flow, fluid 
E)  treatment

Question 5

Which term is not spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  laryngeal 
B)  pulmonery 
C)  vasculitis 
D)  neuralgia 
E)  gastroenterology 
A)  laryngeal 
B)  pulmonery 
C)  vasculitis 
D)  neuralgia 
E)  gastroenterology

Question 6

Enlargement of the heart is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  hepatomegaly 
B)  nephromegaly 
C)  gastromegaly 
D)  myocardial infarction 
E)  cardiomegaly 
A)  hepatomegaly 
B)  nephromegaly 
C)  gastromegaly 
D)  myocardial infarction 
E)  cardiomegaly

Question 7

A medical doctor trained to treat eye disorders is an:

Accepted Answer

A)  oncologist 
B)  optician 
C)  optometrist 
D)  orthopedist 
E)  ophthalmologist 
A)  oncologist 
B)  optician 
C)  optometrist 
D)  orthopedist 
E)  ophthalmologist

Question 8

Select the correct condition or procedure for each of the listed physician specialists.
-otolaryngologist

Accepted Answer

A) hyperthyroidism 
B) cystitis 
C) vocal cord polyps, cancer 
D) cervical dysplasia 
E) pneumonectomy
F)arthroscopy
G)arrhythmia
H)drug treatment of breast cancer
I)sickle cell anemia
J)resection of a brain tumor 
A) hyperthyroidism 
B) cystitis 
C) vocal cord polyps, cancer 
D) cervical dysplasia 
E) pneumonectomy
F)arthroscopy
G)arrhythmia
H)drug treatment of breast cancer
I)sickle cell anemia
J)resection of a brain tumor

Question 9

Select the correct condition or procedure for each of the listed physician specialists.
-gynecologist

Accepted Answer

A) hyperthyroidism 
B) cystitis 
C) vocal cord polyps, cancer 
D) cervical dysplasia 
E) pneumonectomy
F)arthroscopy
G)arrhythmia
H)drug treatment of breast cancer
I)sickle cell anemia
J)resection of a brain tumor 
A) hyperthyroidism 
B) cystitis 
C) vocal cord polyps, cancer 
D) cervical dysplasia 
E) pneumonectomy
F)arthroscopy
G)arrhythmia
H)drug treatment of breast cancer
I)sickle cell anemia
J)resection of a brain tumor

Question 10

The combining form onc/o means :

Accepted Answer

A)  treatment 
B)  intestines 
C)  ear 
D)  old age 
E)  tumor 
A)  treatment 
B)  intestines 
C)  ear 
D)  old age 
E)  tumor

Question 11

A doctor specializing in treatment of disease using high-energy radiation is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  geriatrician 
B)  pathologist 
C)  radiologist 
D)  radiation oncologist 
E)  dermatologist 
A)  geriatrician 
B)  pathologist 
C)  radiologist 
D)  radiation oncologist 
E)  dermatologist

Question 12

A specialist in treating glandular disorders is a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  gastroenterologist 
B)  rheumatologist 
C)  endocrinologist 
D)  hematologist 
E)  otolaryngologist 
A)  gastroenterologist 
B)  rheumatologist 
C)  endocrinologist 
D)  hematologist 
E)  otolaryngologist

Question 13

An opening from the kidney to the outside of the body is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  thoracotomy 
B)  tracheostomy 
C)  laparotomy 
D)  colostomy 
E)  nephrostomy 
A)  thoracotomy 
B)  tracheostomy 
C)  laparotomy 
D)  colostomy 
E)  nephrostomy

Question 14

The combining form ger/o means :

Accepted Answer

A)  child 
B)  old age 
C)  disease 
D)  treatment 
E)  sensation 
A)  child 
B)  old age 
C)  disease 
D)  treatment 
E)  sensation

Question 15

A combining form meaning "nose" is:

Accepted Answer

A)  nos/o 
B)  ot/o 
C)  pulmon/o 
D)  rhin/o 
E)  gastr/o 
A)  nos/o 
B)  ot/o 
C)  pulmon/o 
D)  rhin/o 
E)  gastr/o

Question 16

A disorder that is unexpectedly caused by treatment prescribed by a doctor is:

Accepted Answer

A)  neuralgic 
B)  neurogenic 
C)  oncogenic 
D)  carcinogenic 
E)  iatrogenic 
A)  neuralgic 
B)  neurogenic 
C)  oncogenic 
D)  carcinogenic 
E)  iatrogenic

Question 17

The combining form col/o means :

Accepted Answer

A)  x-rays 
B)  sensation 
C)  intestines 
D)  rectum 
E)  colon 
A)  x-rays 
B)  sensation 
C)  intestines 
D)  rectum 
E)  colon

Question 18

A doctor who specializes in operating on the chest is a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  thoracic surgeon 
B)  colorectal surgeon 
C)  otolaryngologist 
D)  orthopedist 
E)  oncologist 
A)  thoracic surgeon 
B)  colorectal surgeon 
C)  otolaryngologist 
D)  orthopedist 
E)  oncologist

Question 19

Select the correct condition or procedure for each of the listed physician specialists.
-neurosurgeon

Accepted Answer

A) hyperthyroidism 
B) cystitis 
C) vocal cord polyps, cancer 
D) cervical dysplasia 
E) pneumonectomy
F)arthroscopy
G)arrhythmia
H)drug treatment of breast cancer
I)sickle cell anemia
J)resection of a brain tumor 
A) hyperthyroidism 
B) cystitis 
C) vocal cord polyps, cancer 
D) cervical dysplasia 
E) pneumonectomy
F)arthroscopy
G)arrhythmia
H)drug treatment of breast cancer
I)sickle cell anemia
J)resection of a brain tumor

Question 20

A medical doctor who specializes in treating bone disorders is a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  pathologist 
B)  oncologist 
C)  physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist 
D)  orthopedist 
E)  rheumatologist 
A)  pathologist 
B)  oncologist 
C)  physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist 
D)  orthopedist 
E)  rheumatologist

A surgeon specializing in disorders of the male reproductive system and the urinary tract in male and female patients is a(n):

In which term is the pronunciation accent incorrectly placed?

The combining form iatr/o means :

The combining form rect/o means :

Which term is not spelled correctly?

Enlargement of the heart is called:

A medical doctor trained to treat eye disorders is an:

Select the correct condition or procedure for each of the listed physician specialists. -otolaryngologist

Select the correct condition or procedure for each of the listed physician specialists. -gynecologist

The combining form onc/o means :

A doctor specializing in treatment of disease using high-energy radiation is a:

A specialist in treating glandular disorders is a(n):

An opening from the kidney to the outside of the body is a:

The combining form ger/o means :

A combining form meaning "nose" is:

A disorder that is unexpectedly caused by treatment prescribed by a doctor is:

The combining form col/o means :

A doctor who specializes in operating on the chest is a(n):

Select the correct condition or procedure for each of the listed physician specialists. -neurosurgeon

A medical doctor who specializes in treating bone disorders is a(n):

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Exam 5: Medical Specialists and Case Reports

A surgeon specializing in disorders of the male reproductive system and the urinary tract in male and female patients is a(n):

In which term is the pronunciation accent incorrectly placed?

The combining form iatr/o means :

The combining form rect/o means :

Which term is not spelled correctly?

Enlargement of the heart is called:

A medical doctor trained to treat eye disorders is an:

Select the correct condition or procedure for each of the listed physician specialists. -otolaryngologist

Select the correct condition or procedure for each of the listed physician specialists. -gynecologist

The combining form onc/o means :

A doctor specializing in treatment of disease using high-energy radiation is a:

A specialist in treating glandular disorders is a(n):

An opening from the kidney to the outside of the body is a:

The combining form ger/o means :

A combining form meaning "nose" is:

A disorder that is unexpectedly caused by treatment prescribed by a doctor is:

The combining form col/o means :

A doctor who specializes in operating on the chest is a(n):

Select the correct condition or procedure for each of the listed physician specialists. -neurosurgeon

A medical doctor who specializes in treating bone disorders is a(n):

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Organization of the Body

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Abbreviations, Acronyms, Symbols, and Eponyms

Diagnostic Tests and Procedures

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