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8th Grade 4th Term Final Exam Review

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This is a type of cell within the body capable of engulfing & absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles
a)
erythrocytes
b)
basophils
c)
phagocytes
d)
lymphatic fluid
2.
In decoding a medical term, what part of the term should be decoded first?
a)
prefix
b)
word root
c)
suffix
d)
combining form
3.
Which of the following parts of a medical term is the basic meaning of the word?
a)
combining form
b)
prefix
c)
word root
d)
suffix
4.

Any organism that requires oxygen in order to live and reproduce

a)

anaerobic

b)

exogenous

c)

endogenous

d)

aerobic

5.
What is a medical term called that has more than one word root?
a)
combining form
b)
combining word
c)
compound word
d)
compound form
6.

An organism that lives and reproduces in the absence of oxygen

a)

aerobic

b)

anaerobic

c)

endogenous

d)

exogenous

7.

This is a process that prevents or inhibits the growth of pathogenic organisms

a)

aerobic

b)

antisepsis

c)

disinfectant

d)

sterilization

8.

This is an infection or disease that originates outside the body.

a)

endogenous

b)

exogenous

c)

aerobic

d)

anaerobic

9.

This is an infection or disease that originates within the body

a)

aerobic

b)

exogenous

c)

endogenous

d)

anaerobic

10.

This is the smallest microorganisms, visible only by using an electron microscope

a)

viruses

b)

bacteria

c)

rickettsiae

d)

protozoa

11.

This is a simple plantlike organisms such as yeasts and molds

a)

protozoa

b)

viruses

c)

fungi

d)

bacteria

12.

This is a one-celled animal-like organisms found in decayed materials and contaminated water

a)

protozoa

b)

fungi

c)

bacteria

d)

rickettsiae

13.

This is an infection present in a health care facility and transmitted by health care workers to the patient

a)

airborne infection

b)

opportunistic infection

c)

nosocomial infection

d)

standard infection

14.

This is an infection that occurs when the body defenses are weak

a)

nosocomial infection

b)

standard infection

c)

opportunistic infection

d)

airborne infection

15.
This is the enlargement of features after birth; over-secretion of Growth Hormone.
a)
 Graves disease
b)
addison's disease
c)
acromegaly
d)
dwarfism
16.
Caused by under secretion of the growth hormone; stunted growth.
a)
acromegaly 
b)
gigantism
c)
thyroidism 
d)
dwarfism
17.
Caused by under secretion of an antidiuretic hormone; always thirsty 
a)
 diabetes insipidus 
b)
graves disease
c)
 addison's disease
d)
acromegaly
18.
Hyperthyroidism and is caused by an overactive thyroid gland.
a)
groves syndrome 
b)
 graves disease
c)
cushing's syndrome
d)
 exophthalmos
19.
Enlarged or protruding eyes
a)
exopthalmos 
b)
exophtalmos 
c)
exophthalmos
d)
exaphthalmos
20.
This is an enlarged thyroid gland and is of the diffuse type.
a)
addison's disease
b)
diabetes insipidus
c)
goiter
d)
hypoglycemia
21.
This is caused by under activity of the thyroid gland;causes myexdema
a)
hypoglycemia
b)
hypothalamic
c)
hypocalcemia
d)
hypothyroidism
22.
This is an oversecretion of glucocorticoids. Adrenal tumor.
a)
cushing's sysndrome
b)
addison's disease
c)
hypothyroidism
d)
hypertension
23.
This is under secretion of the adrenal glands.
a)
cushing's sysndrome
b)
addison's disease
c)
hypoglycemia
d)
hyperglycemia
24.
This is the lowering of the blood sugar levels that deprive the body of glucose.
a)
hyperglycemia
b)
hypoglycemia
c)
hypotension
d)
hypertension
25.
4 small glands located on the posterior side of the thyroid gland, that regulate calcium.
a)
thyroid gland
b)
pancreas
c)
parathyroid gland
d)
pituitary gland
26.
An Organ That Secretes Specialized Chemicals Into The Bloodstream.
a)
glands
b)
cells
c)
tissues 
d)
systems
27.
This is the master gland.
a)
hypothalamus
b)
pineal gland
c)
parathyroid gland
d)
pituitary gland
28.
Triangular shaped glands located on top of the kidneys.
a)
thymus glands
b)
adrenal glands
c)
parathyroid glands
d)
thyroid glands
29.
This is the outer portion of the adrenal glands.
a)
parietal 
b)
cortex
c)
medulla
d)
visceral
30.
This is the inner portion of the adrenal glands.
a)
parietal
b)
cortex
c)
medulla
d)
visceral
31.
This is the only gland that is both endocrine and exocrine gland.
a)
thyroid gland
b)
parathyroid gland
c)
adrenal gland
d)
pancreas
32.
These cells have specific receptors for specific hormones.
a)
receptor cells
b)
target cells
c)
kupffer cells
d)
eosinophils
33.
specialized lymphatic capillaries of the intestines that absorbs fats.
a)
lacteals
b)
mesenteric 
c)
antigens
d)
antibodies
34.
This is a microorganism that causes a disease.
a)
macrophages
b)
pathogens
c)
antibodies
d)
mesothelioma
35.
proteins secreted by “B” lymphocytes that attack infected cells. 
a)
lacteals
b)
antigens
c)
antibodies
d)
macrophages
36.
these structures prevent backflow in the lymphatic vessels.
a)
lacteals
b)
mesenteric
c)
antibodies
d)
valves
37.
large molecules on the surface of cells, viruses, fungi, bacteria, and some non-living substances such as toxins, chemicals, & drugs.
a)
antigens
b)
antibodies
c)
lacteals
d)
macrophages
38.
specialized cells in the lymph nodes that devour foreign substances.
a)
lacteals
b)
macrophages
c)
antigens
d)
neutrophils
39.
This is a clear and colorless fluid of the lymphatic system.
a)
mesenteric fluid
b)
lacteal fluid
c)
lymphatic fluid
d)
CSF
40.
These are specialized organs that produce lymph cells & filter harmful substances.
a)
ganglion
b)
lacteal nodes
c)
mesenteric nodes
d)
lymph nodes
41.
This is a term for lymph nodes located between the layers of the peritoneum.
a)
mesenteric
b)
monocyte
c)
lacteal
d)
perimetrium
42.
large main duct of the lymphatic system;drains lymph from left side of the body.
a)
right mesenteric duct
b)
thoracic duct
c)
lymph valves
d)
lumbar duct
43.

This means that you see or hear things that other people do not.

a)

paranoia

b)

hallucinations

c)

delusions

d)

PTSD

44.

This is an unfounded or irrational distrust of other people.

a)

delusions

b)

paranoia

c)

hallucinations

d)

schizphrenia

45.
These are the phagocytes of the liver.
a)
pharyngeal cells
b)
Kupffer Cells
c)
Wirsung Cells
d)
Langerhans Cells
46.
This is inflammation and enlargement of the lymph nodes.
a)
tonsilitis
b)
adenitis
c)
lymphadenitis
d)
ARC
47.
This is a fluid that drains into the lacteals of the small intestine. 
a)
hematuria
b)
bolus
c)
chyle
d)
chyme
48.
What are the 3 parts of a contract?    
a)
offer, denial, consideration 
b)
offer, acceptance, & consideration
c)
offer, acceptance, & libel
d)
libel, acceptance, & consideration
49.

What does the acronym HIPAA stand for?

a)

Health Information Portability and Accountability Act

b)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

c)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Association

50.
This is “Professional Negligence.”
a)
slander
b)
defamation
c)
malpractice
d)
assault
51.
This is the unlawful touching of another person without consent.
a)
slander
b)
battery 
c)
assault
d)
libel
52.
Wrongful acts that do not involve contracts.
a)
law
b)
torts
c)
slander
d)
libel
53.
This is a person or business authorized to act another’s behalf.
a)
durable power of attorney
b)
living will 
c)
agent
d)
omnibus
54.
This is an agreement between 2 or more parties.
a)
tort
b)
law
c)
contract
d)
abuse
55.

He created the vaccine for Polio in 1955.

a)

Alexander Fleming

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Rhazes

d)

Jonas Salk