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Med term - Ch 9 & 10

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Medical term for fainting

a)

enuresis

b)

syncope

c)

pass out

d)

oliguria

2.

scanty urination

a)

oliguria

b)

enuresis

c)

amnesia

d)

yellow fever

3.

bedwetting at night is known as nocturnal

a)

oliguria

b)

hyperesthesia

c)

psyche

d)

enuresis

4.

Prolonged or abnormal inability to sleep

a)

restless

b)

nephrologist

c)

insomnia

d)

colic

5.

sleepwalking (correct spelling)

a)

Somabolism

b)

somnambuism

c)

somnambulism

d)

Somnam

6.

inflammation surrounding the brain or spinal cord

a)

encephalitis

b)

meningitis

c)

dermatitis

d)

pyelitis

7.

a disturbance of memory marked by total or partial inability to recall past experiences

a)

amnesia

b)

meningitis

c)

oliguria

d)

alzheimers

8.

Dissociative

a)

a disorder that occurs after running to fast

b)

a disorder that occurs when you lose something

c)

a disorder that occurs when normal thought is separated from consciousness

d)

not a disorder

9.

lockjaw

a)

tetanus

b)

radiculitis

c)

somnambulism

d)

Guillain-Barre syndrome

10.

pinched nerve

a)

radiculitis

b)

tetanus

c)

somnambulism

d)

Guillain-Barre syndrome

11.

Lou Gehrig's disease

a)

catastrophic

b)

tetanus

c)

somanmbulism

d)

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

12.

enlargement

a)

-ecstasis

b)

-stenosis

c)

-algia

d)

hydro-

13.

fear of Spiders

a)

claustrophobia

b)

agoraphobia

c)

arachnophobia

d)

acrophobia

14.

Neurogenic bladder

a)

burning sensation in the bladder

b)

overactive bladder

c)

diabetes mellitus

d)

caused by interference with the nerve pathways associated with urination

15.

intense burning pain after an injury to a sensory nerve

a)

amnesia

b)

paresthesia

c)

causalgia

d)

hyperesthesia

16.

Controls the flow of urine

a)

sphincter

b)

ganglion

c)

bladder

d)

spinal cord

17.

cystolith

a)

presence of stone in the bladder

b)

urinary bladder

c)

voiding of urine

d)

involutary discharge of urine

18.

nephrolithiasis

a)

presence of stone in the kidney

b)

condition of having a stone in the kidney

c)

incision to remove stone

d)

presence of stone in the ureter

19.

nephrolith

a)

condition of having a stone

b)

presence of a stone

c)

incision to remove stone

d)

empty bladder

20.

absence of urine formation in the kidney

a)

dysuria

b)

hydrouria

c)

anuria

d)

diuresis

21.

A/An ____ is an abnormal opening between the bladder and vagina that allows the constant flow of urine from the bladder into the vagina.

a)
  • vesicovaginal fistula

b)
  • cystolith

c)
  • paraspadias

d)
  • cystocele

22.

____ refers to the late stages of chronic renal failure, in which there is irreversible loss of function in both kidneys.

a)
  • Hemolytic uremic syndrome

b)
  • Acute renal failure

c)
  • End-stage renal disease

d)
  • Uremia

23.

Which term describes a radiographic study of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder without the use of a contrast medium?

a)
  • intravenous urography

b)

KUB

c)

IVP

d)
  • retrograde urography

24.

Which condition is a slowly progressive decline in mental abilities, including memory, thinking, and judgment, that is often accompanied by personality changes?

a)
  • Reye's syndrome

b)
  • dementia

c)
  • delirium tremens

d)
  • schizophrenia

25.

Alzheimer's disease is a ____.

a)
  • group of disorders involving the parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language

b)
  • memory disturbance characterized by a total or partial inability to recall past experiences

c)
  • slowly progressive decline in mental abilities, including memory, thinking, and judgment, that is often accompanied by personality changes

d)
  • chronic, degenerative central nervous disorder characterized by fine muscle tremors, rigidity, and a slow or shuffling gait

26.

condition of having a kidney stone (not presence of)

a)

nephrolith

b)

nephrolithiasis

c)

lithotomy

d)

ureterolith

27.

presence of a stone in the urinary bladder

a)

nephrolithiasis

b)

cystolith

c)

nephrolith

d)

ureterolith

28.

nephrolithiasis

a)

surgical procedure to remove a stone

b)

presence of stone in the kidney

c)

presence of stone in the bladder

d)

presence of stone in the ureter

29.

a space between neurons

a)

innervation

b)

synapse

c)

glial cells

d)

reflex

30.

suppuration of the kidney

a)

hydronephrosis

b)

nephropyosis

c)

pyelitis

d)

nephroptosis

31.

The urethral meatus ____.

a)

controls the flow of urine into the bladder

b)

is the sphincter that controls urinary flow

c)

is the opening from the ureter into the bladder

d)

is the external opening of the urethra

32.

Which part of the brain is responsible for the highest level of thought?

a)

medulla

b)

cerebellum

c)

brainstem

d)

cerebrum

33.

The suffix -lith describes

a)

the presence of

b)

the condition of

c)

to remove

d)

to apply

34.

The suffix -lithiasis describes

a)

the presence of

b)

the condition of

c)

to remove

d)

to apply

35.

What is encephalitis?

a)

inflammation of the nerves

b)

inflammation of the meninges (membranes that surround the brain)

c)

inflammation of gray matter

d)

Inflammation of the brain

36.

A/An ____ is administered to temporarily relieve anxiety and to reduce tension.

a)
  • mood-stabilizing drug

b)
  • psychotropic drug

c)
  • anxiolytic drug

d)
  • mood-stabilizing drug

37.

Which condition of a young child is characterized by the inability to develop normal social relationships?

a)
  • attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

b)
  • autism

c)
  • mental retardation

d)
  • dyslexia

38.

____ is an excessive fear of spiders.

a)
  • Arachnophobia

b)
  • Claustrophobia

c)
  • Agoraphobia

d)
  • Acrophobia

39.

____ is a low-grade chronic depression with symptoms that are milder than those of severe depression but are present on a majority of days for two or more years.

a)
  • Dysthymia

b)
  • Manic behavior

c)
  • A seasonal affective disorder

d)
  • A bipolar disorder

40.

fear of leaving the familiar setting of home

a)

agoraphobia

b)

arachnophobia

c)

kleptomania

d)

pyromania