WorksheetsMed Term Chapt 6/13 Review
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
abnormal enlargement of the extremities
a)
acromegaly
b)
cretinism
c)
gigantism
d)
acromatosis
2.
condition in which glucose levels are higher than normal
a)
prolactinoma
b)
prediabetes
c)
pancreatitis
d)
diabetes insipidus
3.
inflammation of the pancreas
a)
splenitis
b)
pancreatoma
c)
pancreatitis
d)
pancreatectomy
4.
surgical removal of parathyroid gland
a)
parathyroidotomy
b)
parathyroidectomy
c)
parathyroidorrhaphy
d)
parathryoidoma
5.
physical changes from child to adult
a)
puberty
b)
early childhood
c)
late childhood
d)
preadolescence
6.
abnormal overgrowth of the body
a)
acromegaly
b)
cretinism
c)
gigantism
d)
overgrowth syndrome
7.
arrested physical and mental develpment
a)
acromegaly
b)
cretinism
c)
gigantism
d)
dwarfism
8.
a form of treatment that disrupts the blood supply to the tumor
a)
angiogenesis
b)
antiangiogenesis
c)
antineoplastic
d)
brachytherapy
9.
a technique in which an x-ray guided needle is used to remove small samples of tissue
a)
lymph node dissection
b)
surgical biopsy
c)
needle biopsy
d)
lumpectomy
10.
highly contagious viral respiratory infection commonly known as the flu
a)
west nile virus
b)
influenza
c)
measles
d)
mumps
11.
a physician who specialized in diagnosis and treatment of malignant disorders such as tumors
a)
immunologist
b)
allergist
c)
lymphologist
d)
oncologist
12.
this is cased by damage to lymphatic vessels after cancer treatment, surgery, radiation scarring, injuries or burns
a)
primary lymphedema
b)
secondary lymphedema
c)
septic shock
d)
kaposi's sarcoma
13.
medication used to treat viral infections
a)
bactericide
b)
antineoplastic
c)
antibiotic
d)
antiviral
14.
term also known as cellular response
a)
allergic reaction
b)
localized allergic response
c)
systemic allergic response
d)
septic shock
15.
leukocytes that provide immunological defenses against many infectious organisms
a)
phagocytes
b)
monocytes
c)
lymphocytes
d)
neutrophils
16.
which masses of lymphoid tissue are also known as the nasopharyngeal tonsils
a)
adenoids
b)
palatine tonsils
c)
lingual tonsils
d)
tonsils
17.
mass of lymphoid tissue located above the heart
a)
tonsils
b)
thymus
c)
vermiform appendix
d)
spleen
18.
small, bean-shaped structure containing specialized lymphocytes that are capable of destroying pathogens
a)
lymphatic capillary
b)
thoracic duct
c)
lymphatic vessel
d)
lymph node
19.
lymph nodes located along the side of the neck
a)
axillary
b)
cervical
c)
inguinal
d)
sentinel
20.
specialized lymphocytes that produce antiobodies
a)
B cells
b)
plasma cells
c)
T cells
d)
natural killer cells
21.
term also known as passive immunity
a)
immunity
b)
natural immunity
c)
acquired immunity
d)
allergy
22.
very small infectious agents that live only by invading another cell
a)
yeast
b)
fungus
c)
virus
d)
pathogen
23.
a class of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled division of cells
a)
tumor
b)
neoplasm
c)
cancer
d)
oncology
24.
example of a soft tissue carcinoma
a)
myoma
b)
leukemia
c)
adenocarcinoma
d)
synovial sarcoma
25.
rare but aggressive form of breast cancer
a)
inflammatory breast cancer
b)
infiltrating lobular carcinoma
c)
mastectomy
d)
ductal carcinoma in situ
26.
refers to a self-care procedure for early detection of breast cancer
a)
ultrasound
b)
professional palpation
c)
mammogram
d)
breast self-examination
27.
procedure involving the surgical removal of an entire breast
a)
radical mastectomy
b)
mastectomy
c)
modified radical mastectomy
d)
lumpectomy
28.
use of radioactive materials in contact with or implanted into tissue to be treated
a)
teletherapy
b)
brachytherapy
c)
targeted therapy
d)
adjuvant therapy
29.
infection spread by the bite of an infected mosquito
a)
lyme disease
b)
west nile virus
c)
anthrax
d)
mumps
30.
wraps body in a physical barrier to prevent invading organisms from entering the body
a)
intact skin
b)
respiratory system
c)
lymphatic system
d)
lacteals
31.
refers to an acquired unresponsiveness to a specific antigen
a)
acquired immunity
b)
tolerance
c)
allergy
d)
chemotherapy
32.
substance administered to suppress inflammation and as an immunosuppressant
a)
cortisone
b)
aldosterone
c)
insulin
d)
anabolic steroids
33.
hormone produced by the pituitary gland
a)
melatonin
b)
triiodothyronine
c)
adrenocorticotropic hormone
d)
epinephrine
34.
hormone that increases pigmentation of the skin
a)
lactogenic
b)
melanocyte-stimulating
c)
thyroid stimulating
d)
melatonin
35.
gland secreting the hormone melatonin
a)
thymus
b)
pineal
c)
pituitary
d)
adrenal
36.
relatively rare, life-threatening condition caused by exaggerated hyperthyroidism
a)
thyroid carcinoma
b)
Hashimoto's disease
c)
thyroid storm
d)
goiter
37.
the type of diabetes that is an insulin resistance disorder
a)
type 1 diabetes
b)
type 2 diabetes
c)
latent autoimmune diabetes in adults
d)
diabetes insipidus
38.
type of medication administered to slow the ability of the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormones
a)
antithyroid drug
b)
synthetic thyroid hormones
c)
corticosteroids
d)
aldosterone
39.
surgical removal of one lobe of the thyroid gland
a)
pinealectomy
b)
pancreatectomy
c)
hypophysectomy
d)
lobectomy
40.
condition also known as diabetic ketoacidosis
a)
insulin shock
b)
hypoglycemia
c)
hyperglycemia`
d)
diabetic coma
41.
using radioactive iodine administered orally to measure thyroid function
a)
thyroid-stimulating hormone assay
b)
thyroid scan
c)
radioactive iodine uptake test
d)
radioactive iodine treatment
42.
man-made substances that are chemically related to male sex hormones and are sometimes used illegally to build muscle mass
a)
adrogens
b)
anabolic steroids
c)
neurohormones
d)
human growth hormone
43.
condition also known as thyromegaly
a)
goiter
b)
thyroid carcinoma
c)
hyperparathyroidism
d)
hypergonadism
44.
hormone also known as prolactin
a)
luteinizing hormone
b)
interstitial cell-stimulating hormone
c)
lactogenic hormone
d)
oxytocin
45.
works with the hormone calcitonin to regulate calcium levels in the blood and tissues
a)
parathyroid hormone
b)
thyroid-stimulating hormone
c)
thyroxine
d)
adrenocorticoptropic hormone
46.
parts of the pancreas that have endocrine functions
a)
endocrine glands
b)
pancreatic islets
c)
adrenal glands
d)
parathyroid glands
47.
corticosteroid that regulates the salt and water levels in the body
a)
aldosterone
b)
cortisol
c)
epinephrine
d)
norepinephrine
48.
chemical messengers secreted by the endocrine glands directly into the bloodstream
a)
neurohormones
b)
hormones
c)
corticosteroids
d)
androgens
49.
gamete producing glands
a)
gonads
b)
endocrine glands
c)
pancreas
d)
pituitary glands
50.
reproductive cells
a)
gonadotropin
b)
leptin
c)
prolactinoma
d)
gamete
51.
a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and malfunctions of the endocrine system
a)
endocrinologist
b)
certified diabetes educator
c)
lymphologist
d)
oncologist
52.
caused by the overproduction of the antidiuretic hormone
a)
prolactinoma
b)
syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
c)
homeostasis
d)
aldosteronism
53.
most accurate test to confirm the presence of HIV
a)
western blot
b)
ELISA
c)
ultrasound
d)
adjuvant therapy
54.
benign tumor formed by abnormal lymphatic vessels
a)
lymphadenitis
b)
lymphadenopathy
c)
lymphangioma
d)
lymphedema
55.
abnormal swelling due to accumulated lymph in the tissues
a)
lymphadenitis
b)
lymphedema
c)
lymphadenopathy
d)
lymphoma
56.
also known as swollen glands
a)
lymphadenitis
b)
lymphadenopathy
c)
lymphedema
d)
lymphoma
57.
any disease affecting a lymph node
a)
lymphadenitis
b)
lymphadenopathy
c)
lymphangioma
d)
lymphoma
58.
malignancies that develop in the lymphatic system
a)
lymphadenitis
b)
lymphadenopathy
c)
lymphoma
d)
lymphedema
59.
malignant tumor derived from connective tissue
a)
metastasis
b)
myosarcoma
c)
osteosarcoma
d)
sarcoma
60.
malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue
a)
myosarcoma
b)
osteosarcoma
c)
sarcoma
d)
metastasis
61.
malignant tumor in the upper shaft of a long bone
a)
myosarcoma
b)
osteosarcoma
c)
sarcoma
d)
metastasis
62.
new cancer site resulting from spreading
a)
metastasis
b)
metastasize
c)
sarcoma
d)
systemic cancer
63.
process by which cancer spreads
a)
metastisis
b)
metastasize
c)
sarcoma
d)
systemic cancer
64.
acute viral infection transmitted to humans by an infected animal
a)
bacilli
b)
parasite
c)
rabies
d)
rickettsia
65.
organism living on or within another living organism
a)
bacilli
b)
parasite
c)
spirochetes
d)
streptococci
66.
rod-shaped, spore-forming bacteria`
a)
bacilli
b)
parasite
c)
spirochetes
d)
staphylococci
67.
small bacterium transmitted by the bite of an infected tick
a)
bacilli
b)
parasite
c)
rickettsia
d)
spirochetes
68.
spiral-shaped bacteria with flexible walls
a)
bacilli
b)
rickettsia
c)
spirochetes
d)
staphylococci
69.
bacteria that form chains
a)
staphyloccoci
b)
streptococci
c)
bacilli
d)
spirochetes
70.
bacteria that form clusters
a)
streptococci
b)
staphylococci
c)
bacilli
d)
spirochetes
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