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Terminology Review

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
leukocyte means
a)
seeing white
b)
poor eyesight
c)
white pigments
d)
white blood cell
2.
paraplegia means
a)
paralysis of two extremities
b)
paralysis of one extremity
c)
paralysis of all four extremities
d)
paired pledges
3.
quadriplegia means
a)
paralysis of all four extremities
b)
paralysis of two extremities
c)
four-legged
d)
four by four object
4.
cystoscopy means
a)
procedure to cut into a cyst
b)
viewing within
c)
procedure to view within the bladder
d)
ultrasound of the bladder
5.
tonsillectomy means
a)
culturing the tonsils 
b)
inflammation of the tonsils
c)
viewing the tonsils
d)
surgical removal of the tonsils
6.
hypertrophy means
a)
underdeveloped
b)
overdeveloped
c)
very active
d)
underachiever
7.
thoracotomy means
a)
cutting into the chest cavity
b)
cutting into the larynx
c)
cutting out the thora
d)
to cut into the knee
8.
lymphadenopathy
a)
pathologic lying
b)
cancer of the adenosine
c)
enlargement of the lymph nodes
d)
pathology of the aden
9.
pyloric stenosis means
a)
narrowing of the small intestine
b)
narrowing of the heart
c)
narrowing of the throat
d)
narrowing of the pyloric sphincter
10.
atherosclerosis means
a)
abscess of the gums
b)
testing of the arteries
c)
hard headed
d)
hardening of the arteries
11.
gastralgia means
a)
pain in the mouth
b)
pain in the stomach
c)
pain of the muscles
d)
poor eyesight
12.
megaloglossia
a)
enlarged head
b)
small head
c)
small tongue
d)
enlarged tongue
13.
hypoplasia means
a)
overdeveloped
b)
underdeveloped
c)
pathologic liar
d)
underactive
14.
erythrocyte means
a)
white blood cell
b)
blood plasma
c)
round shaped
d)
red blood cell
15.
endoscope means
a)
medical device used to cut
b)
medical device used to view within a person
c)
microscope
d)
medical procedure
16.
rhinorrhea means
a)
redness of the nose
b)
enlarged nose
c)
diarrhea
d)
excessive discharge from the nose
17.
nephrectomy means
a)
removal of the kidney
b)
infected renal glands
c)
the study of the kidney
d)
doctor who studies the kidney
18.
hemorrhage means
a)
bruise
b)
large flow of stool
c)
abnormally large flow of blood
d)
blood products
19.
Epidermis means
a)
white blood cells
b)
outermost layer of skin
c)
skin infection
d)
injection into the skin
20.

An EEG is an

a)

electric encephalogram

b)

electric enterogram

c)

electric echogram

d)

electric erythocyogram

21.

An EKG is an

a)

electroencephalogram

b)

eckogram

c)

electrocardiogram

d)

echokegelgram

22.

A hypodermic needle administers medicine

a)

into the vein

b)

under the vein

c)

under the skin

d)

under the syringe

23.

A person with hyperthyroid has an

a)

four thyroid glands

b)

no thyroid gland

c)

under active thyroid gland

d)

over active thyroid gland

24.

A person with cardiomegaly has

a)

an enlarged head

b)

an enlarged heart

c)

a small heart

d)

a small head

25.

A child with microcephaly has

a)

a very small head

b)

a very small body shape

c)

a very large head

d)

a very round body shape

26.

A person who is afebrile has

a)

a high fever

b)

a very low temperature

c)

a fever

d)

no fever

27.

A psychologist studies

a)

the heart

b)

the skin

c)

the mind and behavior

d)

the blood

28.

A hematologist studies

a)

the eyes

b)

the blood

c)

the ears

d)

the brain

29.
The chin is _____ to the orbital socket.
a)
superior
b)
deep
c)
inferior
d)
lateral
30.
The right shoulder is ______ to the sternum.
a)
medial
b)
proximal
c)
distal
d)
lateral
31.
Towards the Front. 
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
a)
Inferior
b)
Deep
c)
Lateral
d)
Anterior
32.
A body part is below another body part, is toward the feet
a)
Distal
b)
Inferior
c)
Proximal
d)
Sagittal
33.
A body part is above another part, or is closer to the head
a)
Superficial
b)
Lateral
c)
Superior
d)
Deep
34.
A location closer to the trunk of the body.
a)
Proximal
b)
Superficial
c)
Medial
d)
Lateral
35.
Toward the back; opposite of Anterior
a)
Superior
b)
Posterior
c)
Inferior
d)
Lateral
36.
Body is standing straight, facing forward, upper limbs at side and palms facing forward. 
*right and left refer to "right" and "left" of the body in position.
a)
Sagittal
b)
Anatomical Position
c)
Anterior Position
d)
Anatomical Plane
37.
The knee is _______ to the ankle.
a)
proximal
b)
lateral
c)
distal
d)
medial
38.
The head is ______ to the chest.
a)
superior
b)
dorsal
c)
inferior
d)
ventral
39.
a plane that divides the body into top and bottom halves. 
a)
sagittal
b)
midsagittal
c)
transverse
d)
frontal
40.
a plane that divides the body into front and back. 
a)
sagittal
b)
midsagittal
c)
transverse
d)
frontal
41.
Which organ belong with this system: Nervous
a)
kidneys
b)
glands
c)
brain
d)
bones
42.
Which organ belong with this system: endocrine
a)
kidneys
b)
glands
c)
brain
d)
bones
43.
Which organ belong with this system: circulatory
a)
heart
b)
stomach
c)
lungs
d)
muscles
44.
Which organ belong with this system: digestive
a)
heart
b)
stomach
c)
lungs
d)
muscles
45.
The stomach is ____ the heart.
a)
superior
b)
inferior
c)
medial
d)
lateral
46.
Which organ belong with this system: muscular
a)
heart
b)
stomach
c)
lungs
d)
muscles
47.
Which organ belong with this system: urinary
a)
kidneys
b)
glands
c)
brain
d)
bones
48.
Which of these is NOT a abdominal region?
a)
Left Upper
b)
Right Illiac
c)
Epigastric
d)
Left Lumbar
49.

What surgery would be physically impossible for Mr. Smith?

a)

Nephrectomy

b)

Hysterectomy

c)

Arthroscopy

d)

Thoracentesis

50.

PRN means:

a)

whenever necessary

b)

physician must sign his/her name

c)

registered nurse must approve

d)

whenever patient returns home

51.

PRN means:

a)

whenever necessary

b)

physician must sign his/her name

c)

registered nurse must approve

d)

whenever patient returns home

52.

Five teaspoons would be written as:

a)

5 tsp.

b)

5 tspns.

c)

5 tee.

d)

5 tbs.

53.

What condition would be treated by a hematologist?

a)

Polycythemia

b)

Tachycardia

c)

Pyuria

d)

Cholecystitis

54.

Chayanne was given a prescription to take a pill twice a day. What abbreviation was written on the prescription?

a)

bid

b)

bad

c)

tid

d)

tad

55.

The root word “osteo” means:

a)

bone

b)

joint

c)

neck

d)

throat

56.

The abbreviation L means:

a)

Liter

b)

Laboratory

c)

Legal

d)

Length

57.

The prefix “a” or “an” means:

a)

without or lack of

b)

condition of

c)

pertaining to the heart

d)

vessel

58.

A person with a history of chest pain and hypertension would benefit from seeing a:

a)

cardiologist

b)

dermatologist

c)

gynecologist

d)

gastrologist

59.

The suffix “emia” means:

a)

blood

b)

surgical removal of

c)

within or into

d)

vomit

60.

ECG and EKG are both medical abbreviations for a/an:

a)

electrocardiogram

b)

electroencephalogram

c)

exam for kidney granules

d)

chest X-ray

61.

Mr. Solomon has right hemiplegia. He may have difficulty with:

a)

buttoning his shirt

b)

walking without assistance

c)

speaking clearly and distinctly

d)

All of the above

62.

If Jay works out excessively in the weight room, he will most likely experience:

a)

myalgia

b)

dysuria

c)

rhinorrhea

d)

arteriosclerosis

63.

The medical abbreviation VS means:

a)

vital signs

b)

very serious

c)

venous stick

d)

vein surgery

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