WorksheetsPrinciples of Health Science Fall Semester Exam Review
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 22mins
What scientific study is based on the study of body structure?
microbiology
biology
physiology
anatomy
_______ is the maintenance of function in a state of balanced stability.
metabolism
pathology
homeostasis
The front of the body
lateral
anterior
posterior
These careers create a safe and healthful working environment for the client and other health care workers:
Biotechnology and Research Development
Diagnostic Service Careers
Therapeutic Service Careers
Support Service Careers
A special form of care for clients who have a terminal illness:
home health
hospice
hospitable
Which of the following parts of a medical term is the basic meaning of the word?
word root
suffix
prefix
The ____ is a national agency responsible for monitoring and prevention of diseases.
CDC
WHO
FDA
__________ of illness is more cost-effective than treating disease.
technology
prevention
rehabilitation
An inanimate object that houses microorganisms is called a:
vector
pathogen
fomite
______________ inhibit the growth of bacteria:
disinfectants
antiseptics
pathogens
MSDS or material safety data sheets are kept on:
bleach
soap
ALL chemicals at a facility
The back of the body:
distal
anterior
posterior
A 2 year degree is known as a:
associate's degree
master's degree
bachelor's degree
These careers are highly scientific with employees typically working in laboratories:
Health Informatics
Diagnostic Service
Therapeutic Service
Biotechnology and Research Development
How many links make up the chain of infection?
6
7
5
In decoding a medical term, what part of the term should be decoded first?
prefix
suffix
word root
transverse plane:
divides the body into anterior/posterior portions
divides the body into superior/inferior portions
divides the body into left and right portions
This body cavity houses the heart and lungs:
spinal
pelvic
thoracic
Anatomical position is the term used to describe:
the position you hold your foot when you walk
the reference position in which we refer to all patients
a position in which you are bent over trying to touch your toes
A _______ infection is one that is acquired at a hospital.
pathogen
nosocomial
asepsis
Which of the following programs provides health insurance to low income people:
Medicare
Medicaid
Managed Care
These careers provide services to clients over time and can work in areas such as rehab and nursing homes:
Diagnostic Service Careers
Support Services Careers
Therapeutic Services Careers
Health Informatics Services Careers
A 4 year degree is known as a:
bachelor's degree
master's degree
associate's degree
Free of living microorganisms or ____________.
sterile
contagious
nosocomial
What is the most common vowel added to a word root?
o
a
e
What scientific study is based upon the study of body function?
biology
anatomy
physiology
Coronal plane:
divides the body into anterior/posterior portions
divides the body into superior/inferior portions
divides the body into left and right portions
This cavity houses reproductive organs:
cranial
spinal
pelvic
The ______ is an international organization whose goal is to improve all people's health:
CDC
WHO
FDA
What is the name of the Eagle Mountain Saginaw ISD career and technology center?
EMS-ISD Career Center
Saginaw Career Center
Hollenstein Career and Technology Center
_________ is the primary method of protection from infection:
sneezing
wearing gloves
hand washing
Microorganisms that cause disease are:
fomites
pathogens
vectors
Methods of transmission include:
airborne droplets
direct contact
both
Sagittal plane:
Divides the body into superior/inferior portions
divides the body into anterior/posterior portions
divides the body into left and right portions
These careers create "pictures" of health status such as drawing blood or x-rays:
Support Services Careers
Health Informatics Careers
Diagnostic Service Careers
Therapeutic Service Careers
________________ are CDC guidelines for infection control that are applied to all body fluids of all patients all of the time.
contaminations
MSDS
standard precautions
Which of the following programs provides health insurance to people who are 65 years old, are disabled, or have permanent kidney failure?
Medicare
Medicaid
Managed Care
___________ means soiled, made unclean, or infected with pathogens.
sterile
contaminated
antisepsis
_________________ means free of danger, risks and injury.
education
client care
safety
This body cavity houses the stomach and spleen:
spinal
thoracic
abdominal
These careers involve recording the client's valuable health care information:
Support Services Careers
Diagnostic Service Careers
Health Informatics Service Careers
Biotechnology and Research Development Careers
The insurance that covers accidents, injuries, or diseases that occur at the workplace is called:
health maintenance
worker's compensation
medicare
This body cavity houses the brain:
Spinal
Pelvic
Cranial
