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8th 1st Term Review

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In decoding a medical term, what part of the term should be decoded first?

a)

prefix

b)

word root

c)

suffix

d)

combining form

2.
Which language is most commonly used and at what percent?
a)
Latin 75%
b)
Greek 75%
c)
Latin 25%
d)
Greek 25%
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.
The prefix “inter” refers to this;
a)
into
b)
beyond 
c)
beneath
d)
between
5.
How many parts have to be in a medical term to make a legitimate medical term?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
2
6.

This part of a medical term is not always used to create the word;

a)

suffix

b)

prefix

c)

word root

d)

compound word

7.
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
8.
The suffix -itis means this
a)
pertaining to
b)
inflammation of
c)
the study of
d)
disease
9.
The word root angi/o means this;
a)
lungs
b)
ribs
c)
vessel
d)
blood
10.
This is the meaning of the abbreviation NPO
a)
by mouth only
b)
nothing by mouth
c)
national protection order
d)
none of the answers are correct
11.
This is what the abbreviation stat stands for.
a)
use when necessary 
b)
before meals
c)
at once, immediately 
d)
transport patient with care
12.
This is what the abbreviation OD stands for.
a)
both eyes
b)
right eye
c)
left eye
d)
right ear
13.
This is what the abbreviation OS stands for.
a)
both eyes
b)
right eye
c)
left eye
d)
left ear
14.
This is what the abbreviation OU stands for.
a)
both eyes
b)
right eye
c)
left eye
d)
both ears
15.
What is the word root for "Gland"
a)
aden/o
b)
arteri/o
c)
angi/o
d)
cyst/o
16.
What is the prefix root for "Move Towards."
a)
ab-
b)
ad-
c)
anti-
d)
ante-
17.
What is the word root for "Rib"
a)
cheil/o
b)
cost/o
c)
cyst/o
d)
chledoch/o
18.
What is the prefix for "Against"
a)
ante-
b)
an-
c)
anti-
d)
a-
19.
What is the prefix for "In or within"
a)
infra-
b)
inter-
c)
intra-
d)
epi-
20.
What is the prefix for "Before"
a)
ante-
b)
anti-
c)
sub-
d)
peri-
21.

This ensures the health care educational programs meet established standards.

a)

Certification

b)

Registration

c)

Licensure

d)

Accreditation

22.

This is awarded by a college or university after a course study of 4 or more years.

a)

Associate's Degree

b)

Bachelor's Degree

c)

Master's Degree

d)

Doctorate

23.

A government agency authorizes individuals to work in a given occupation.

a)

registration

b)

certification

c)

accreditation

d)

licensure

24.
This is usually voluntary and national in origin.
a)
certification
b)
licensure
c)
registration
d)
accreditation
25.
This is awarded by a college or university after completion of 2 or more years beyond a bachelors or masters degree.
a)
associate's degree
b)
doctorate degree
c)
registration
d)
certification
26.

This is awarded a college or university after a completion of 1 or more years of work beyond a bachelors degree.

a)

master's degree

b)

associate's degree

c)

doctorate degree

27.

This is awarded by a technical school or community college after completion of a prescribed 2 year course.

a)

doctorate degree

b)

master's degree

c)

bachelor's degree

d)

associate's degree

28.
These medical professionals administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery, & assist anesthesiologists.
a)
RN
b)
CNA
c)
CST
d)
CRNA
29.

These medical professionals set up the operating room and the prepares the patient for their operation for the surgeon.

a)

CRNA

b)

CST

c)

RN

d)

CNA

30.
This means to distribute or pass out.
a)
transcription
b)
dispense
c)
pathway
d)
extract
31.

This is the act of releasing or allowing to leave.

a)

transcript

b)

pathway

c)

discharge

d)

extract

32.

This is a a written copy.

a)

transcription

b)

dispense

c)

pathway

d)

extract

33.

This is to identify and take out or emphasize.

a)

transcription

b)

discharge

c)

extract

d)

consultant

34.
This is a person who gives professional or expert advice.
a)
transcriptionist
b)
consultant
c)
dispenser
d)
pathway 
35.
This is a related job, industry, and occupation types within a career cluster.
a)
transcription
b)
pathway
c)
dispense
d)
extract
36.
These Career Pathways are medical professionals who create a picture of the health status of a patient at one point in time.
a)
 Biotechnology Research & Development
b)
Therapeutic Services
c)
 Diagnostic Service
d)
Support Services
37.

These Career Pathways are people who create a safe and healthful work environment for the patient and the healthcare workers.

a)

BioTechnology Research & Development

b)

Health Informatics

c)

Diagnostic Services

d)

Support Services

38.
__________________ is the merging of computer science and biology.
a)
discharging
b)
proprioception
c)
bioinformatics
d)
extract
39.
_______________________________ administer initial treatment for medical emergencies.
a)
EMT- Ambulance/Basic
b)
EMT- First Responder
c)
EMT- Paramedic
40.
These Career Pathways are medical professionals who provide a service to the patient over time.
a)
Support Services
b)
Therapeutic Services
c)
Health Informatics
d)
Diagnostic Services
41.
____________was credited with the discovery of penicillin in 1928.
a)
Louis Pasteur
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Alexander Fleming
d)
Edward Jenner
42.
_________experiments became the basis for modern microbiology.
a)
Louis Pasteur
b)
Louis Pasture
c)
Alexander Fleming
d)
Alexander Flemming
43.
The medical insignia is called a _________
a)
caduseus
b)
caduceis
c)
caduceus
44.

This is the doctors code of ethics.

a)

medical insignia

b)

Aesculapius oath

c)

Hippocratic Oath

d)

Rhazes Oath

45.

The father of Western medicine is

a)

Rhazes

b)

Asclepius

c)

Hippocrates

d)

Galen

46.

This is the care of the elderly.

a)

Home Health Care

b)

alternative therapies

c)

Geriatric Care

d)

holistic health care

47.

This involves the use of video, audio, and computer systems to provide medical and/or health care services.

a)

complimentary therapies

b)

O.B.R.A.

c)

telemedicine

d)

holistic health care

48.
He performed the first tracheotomy.
a)
Asclepius
b)
Hippocrates
c)
Galen
d)
Rhazes
49.
He discovered that pathogens are the source of some diseases.
a)
Robert Hooke
b)
Robert Koch
c)
Edward Jenner
d)
Louis Pasteur
50.
Greek God of healing; also credited with creating the caduceus.
a)
Hippocrates
b)
Asclepius
c)
Rhazes
d)
Galen
51.

He was the first to study and record cells by using a microscope;

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Robert Koch

c)

Edward Jenner

d)

Louis Pasteur

52.

He was known as the Arab Hippocrates and was the first to distinguish between small pox and measles.

a)

Hippocrates

b)

Asclepius

c)

Rhazes

d)

Galen

53.
He performed the first vaccination; it was for small pox. 
a)
Louis Pasteur
b)
Dr. David Ho
c)
Alexander Fleming
d)
Edward Jenner
54.

Disinfectants and antiseptics were first used to prevent infection during surgery by...

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Robert Koch

c)

Joseph Lister

d)

Edward Jenner

55.

This is the century that the printing press was invented;

a)

15th century

b)

16th century

c)

14th century

d)

17th century

56.

This is what early pharmacists were called.

a)

telemedicine

b)

apothecaries

c)

wellness

d)

OBRA

57.

This Act of 1987 established regulations for long-term care and home health care.

a)

OPRAH

b)

PBRA

c)

OBRA

d)

PASS

58.

Bifocals for glasses were invented by this medical historian

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

Louis Pasteur

d)

Alexander Fleming

59.

The founder of the American Red Cross in 1881 was;

a)

Florence Nightingale

b)

Clara Barton

c)

Dr. David Ho

d)

Asclepius

60.

Professional education of nurses was started by

a)

Clara Barton

b)

Edward Fleming

c)

Clara Nightingale

d)

Florence Nightingale

61.

This is an easily spread skin disease caused by very small mites.

a)

tinea capitis

b)

tinea pedis

c)

scabies

d)

impetigo

62.

He discovered the x-ray in 1895.

a)

Edward Jenner

b)

Wilhelm Roentgen

c)

Dr. David Ho

d)

Benjamin Carson

63.

The polio vaccine was developed in 1952 by...

a)

Francis Crick

b)

Charles Best

c)

Marie Curie

d)

Jonas Salk

64.

He was the physician who discovered the parasite that causes scabies;

a)

Louis Pasteur

b)

Joseph Lister

c)

Avenzoar

d)

Alexander Fleming

65.

They described DNA and how it carried genetic information in 1953.

a)

Dr. Crick & Dr. Holmes

b)

Dr. Crick & Dr. Watson

c)

Dr. Sabin & Dr. Watson

d)

Dr. Watson & Dr. DeVries