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Med Term Vocabulary Chapter 2

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

aden/o

a)

gland

b)

fat

c)

head

d)

control

2.

adip/o

a)

fat

b)

front

c)

gland

d)

tissue

3.

anter/o

a)

front

b)

before

c)

tissue

d)

within

4.

caud/o

a)

lower part of body

b)

upper part of body

c)

front

d)

behind

5.

cephal/o

a)

feet

b)

head

c)

cell

d)

within

6.

cyt/o

a)

gland

b)

fat

c)

cell

d)

tissue

7.

endo-

a)

within

b)

between

c)

front

d)

behind

8.

exo-

a)

within

b)

outside

c)

between

d)

in front

9.

hist/o

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

study of

d)

disease

10.

-ology

a)

study of

b)

specialist

c)

disease

d)

tissue

11.

-pathy

a)

study of

b)

disease

c)

development

d)

behind

12.

poster/o

a)

front

b)

behind

c)

lower part of the body

d)

towards the head

13.

-stasis

a)

disease

b)

control

c)

outside of

d)

same

14.
Contains organs of digestion
a)
Cranial Cavity
b)
Pelvic Cavity
c)
Abdominal Cavity
d)
Spinal Cavity
15.
Adenectomy is the surgical removal of a
a)
Gland
b)
Stomach
c)
Adenoids
d)
Tissue
16.
"Carcin" refers to what disease
a)
Hypertension
b)
Viruses
c)
Nausea
d)
Cancer
17.
Abnormal cell development, characteristic of tumor formation in cancers
a)
Chondromalaisia
b)
Carnoplasia
c)
Anaplasia
d)
Anothesis
18.
Study of the structures of the body
a)
Anatomy
b)
Physiology
c)
Biology
d)
Geology
19.
Study of the functions of the parts of the body
a)
Anatomy
b)
Physiology
c)
Biology
d)
Geology
20.
Which would classify as an Anomoly
a)
Snow in Louisiana
b)
Fog in Louisiana
c)
Rain in Louisiana
d)
90 deg heat in Louisiana
21.
Situated in the front
a)
anterior
b)
posterior
c)
superior
d)
inferior
22.
Situated in the back
a)
anterior
b)
posterior
c)
superior
d)
inferior
23.
Situated above
a)
anterior
b)
posterior
c)
superior
d)
inferior
24.
situated below
a)
anterior
b)
posterior
c)
superior
d)
inferior
25.
which would be classified as a "communicable" dieases
a)
Flu
b)
Cancer
c)
Down Syndrome
d)
Hemophilia
26.
farthest from the midline
a)
proximal
b)
medial
c)
distal
d)
over there
27.
nearest the midline
a)
proximal
b)
medial
c)
distal
d)
over there
28.
what fin is the last thing you see before Jaws eats you
a)
caudal fin
b)
cephal fin
c)
anterior fin
d)
dorsal fin
29.
glands that secrete material inside your body
a)
exocrine glands
b)
mesocrine glands
c)
inferine glands
d)
endocrine glands
30.
glands that secrete material outside your body
a)
exocrine glands
b)
mesocrine glands
c)
inferine glands
d)
endocrine glands
31.
Doctor that specializes in the very old
a)
geriatrician
b)
oncologist
c)
gynocologist
d)
pediatrician
32.
Doctor that specializes in the very young
a)
geriatrician
b)
oncologist
c)
gynocologist
d)
pediatrician
33.
Side effects to drugs that you are administered would be
a)
idopathic illnesses
b)
iatrogenic illnesses
c)
nosocomial illness
d)
infectious disease
34.
Illnesses with no known causes
a)
idopathic illnesses
b)
iatrogenic illnesses
c)
nosocomial illness
d)
infectious disease
35.
infections you can acquire within a hospital setting
a)
idopathic illnesses
b)
iatrogenic illnesses
c)
nosocomial illness
d)
infectious disease
36.
diseases that are caused by living organisms such as bacteria and viruses
a)
idopathic illnesses
b)
iatrogenic illnesses
c)
nosocomial illness
d)
infectious disease
37.
Sudden and widespread outbreak of a disease within a specific population group or area
a)
pandemic
b)
epidemic
c)
endemic
d)
quasidemic
38.
Refers to an outbreak of a disease occuring over a large geographic area, possibly world wide
a)
pandemic
b)
epidemic
c)
endemic
d)
quasidemic
39.
The ongoing presence of a disease within a population, group or area
a)
pandemic
b)
epidemic
c)
endemic
d)
quasidemic
40.
which is not true about an umbilicus
a)
keeps you dry in the rain
b)
belly button
c)
point where all body planes intercect
d)
look weird when removed