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Medical Terminology Unit 1

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Blue discoloration of the arms and legs.
a)
acrocyanosis
b)
acrodermatitis
c)
acromegaly
d)
acroparalysis
2.
Inflammation of the skin of the arms and legs.
a)
acrocyanosis
b)
acrodermatitis
c)
acromegaly
d)
acroparalysis
3.
Enlargement of the arms and legs.
a)
acrocyanosis
b)
acrodermatitis
c)
acromegaly
d)
acroparalysis
4.
Unable to move the arms and legs.
a)
acrocyanosis
b)
acrodermatitis
c)
acromegaly
d)
acroparalysis
5.
acr/o
a)
extremities
b)
immature cell
c)
blue
d)
tissue
6.
The study of cells.
a)
cytology
b)
histology
c)
etiology
d)
cyanotic
7.
The study of tissues
a)
cytology
b)
histology
c)
etiology
d)
cyanotic
8.
Away from the point of origin.
a)
proximal 
b)
distal
c)
lateral
d)
medial
9.
Closer to the point of origin.
a)
proximal 
b)
distal
c)
lateral
d)
medial
10.
Toward the side of the body; away from the midline.
a)
proximal 
b)
distal
c)
lateral
d)
medial
11.
Toward the midline of the body. 
a)
proximal 
b)
distal
c)
lateral
d)
medial
12.
Toward the back of the body
a)
posterior
b)
anterior
c)
inferior 
d)
superior
13.
Toward the front of the body
a)
posterior
b)
anterior
c)
inferior 
d)
superior
14.
Below; closer to the feet 
a)
posterior
b)
anterior
c)
inferior 
d)
superior
15.
Above; closer to the head. 
a)
posterior
b)
anterior
c)
inferior 
d)
superior
16.
Right
a)
dexter
b)
sinister
c)
proximal
d)
cephalic
17.
Left
a)
dexter
b)
sinister
c)
proximal
d)
cephalic
18.
Tail
a)
cephalic
b)
caudal
c)
inferior
d)
posterior
19.
Instrument used to count cells.
a)
cytometry
b)
cyometer
c)
cytology
d)
physiology
20.
Next to
a)
anatomy
b)
adnexa
c)
physiology
d)
morphology
21.
Study of function. 
a)
anatomy
b)
adnexa
c)
physiology
d)
morphology
22.
Study of function
a)
anatomy
b)
adnexa
c)
physiology
d)
morphology
23.
Study of form
a)
morphology
b)
cytology
c)
etiology
d)
histology
24.
Study of tissues
a)
morphology
b)
cytology
c)
etiology
d)
histology
25.
Study of the origin of disease
a)
morphology
b)
cytology
c)
etiology
d)
histology
26.
Head to foot
a)
cephalocaudal
b)
posterolateral
c)
ventrodorsal
d)
mediolateral
27.
Organ
a)
visceral
b)
external
c)
pleura
d)
serous
28.
Skin disease.
a)
dermatologist
b)
dermatopathy
c)
dermatitis
d)
epidermis
29.
Enlargement of the heart
a)
cardiomegaly
b)
gastromegaly
c)
cardiac
d)
carditis
30.
Enlargement of the stomach
a)
cardiomegaly
b)
gastromegaly
c)
cardiac
d)
carditis
31.
Heart specialist
a)
cardiologist
b)
dermatologist
c)
endocrinologist
d)
physiologist
32.
Surgical puncture
a)
-centesis
b)
-itis
c)
-ist
d)
-osis
33.
Surgical puncture into the lung cavity
a)
pleurocentesis
b)
pleuritis
c)
amniocentesis
d)
megalomania
34.
Condition of being a senior
a)
senioritis
b)
seniorosis
c)
senioropathy
d)
seniorcentesis
35.
Immature or embryonic cell
a)
blast/o
b)
cyan/o
c)
eti/o
d)
hist/o
36.
Tissue
a)
blast/o
b)
cyan/o
c)
eti/o
d)
hist/o
37.
Disease
a)
-osis
b)
-pathy
c)
-itis
d)
-megaly
38.
Condition
a)
-osis
b)
-pathy
c)
-itis
d)
-megaly
39.
Inflammation
a)
-osis
b)
-pathy
c)
-itis
d)
-megaly
40.
Area surrounding the heart
a)
pericardium
b)
peritoneum
c)
epithelium
d)
thoracotomy
41.
Immature cell
a)
blastocyte
b)
histoblast
c)
cytology
d)
cyanocyte
42.
Right ear
a)
AD
b)
AS
c)
LL
d)
LA
43.
Left ear
a)
AD
b)
AS
c)
LL
d)
LA
44.
Left leg
a)
AD
b)
AS
c)
LL
d)
LA
45.
Left arm
a)
AD
b)
AS
c)
LL
d)
LA
46.
Left lower quadrant
a)
LLQ
b)
LUQ
c)
RLQ
d)
RUQ
47.
Left upper quadrant
a)
LLQ
b)
LUQ
c)
RLQ
d)
RUQ
48.
Right lower quadrant
a)
LLQ
b)
LUQ
c)
RLQ
d)
RUQ
49.
Right upper quadrant
a)
LLQ
b)
LUQ
c)
RLQ
d)
RUQ
50.
Right eye
a)
OD
b)
OS
c)
OU
51.
Left eye
a)
OD
b)
OS
c)
OU
52.
Both eyes
a)
OD
b)
OS
c)
OU