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WorksheetsMed Term Chapter 14 Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
poly- means:
near, between
beyond
many, much
bad, painful, difficult
The master gland is the:
parathyroid gland
pineal gland
thyroid gland
pituitary gland
glyc/o means:
sour; bitter
secrete
sugar, sweetness
glucose
the word root that means potassium is:
calc/o
kal/i
Jun/i
potass/o
the correct suffix that means poison is:
toxic/o
-toxic
tos/o
poison/o
the word root that means same, alike is:
heter/o
hyper-
home/o
-genesis
A specialist who deals with the endocrine system is called:
toxicologist
endotoxicology
endocrinology
endocrinologist
-dipsia means:
urine
hunger
thirst
sugar
adrenal/o means:
kidney
adrenaline
adrenal gland
potassium
This type of diabetes develops during pregnancy
IDDM
gestational
non-insulin dependent
juvenile
This type of diabetes develops during pregnancy
IDDM
gestational
non-insulin dependent
juvenile
Excessive distribution of body hair, especially in women is called:
hirsutism
virilism
hyperkalemia
hypervolemia
lower-than -normal level of sodium in the blood.
hyponatremia
hypervolemia
hyperkalemia
hypercalcemia
This test detects an increase or decrease in thyroid function
Hemoglobin A1c
fasting blood sugar
thyroid function test
thyroidectomy
Where are the adrenal glands found?
in the chest
in the brain
on top of the thyroid gland
on top of the kidneys
What is the correct abbreviation for Fasting Blood Sugar?
FS
FBS
FTBS
FTG
hypercalcemia means:
blood condition of above normal calcium levels
blood condition of below normal calcium levels
blood condition of above normal potassium levels
blood condition of low potassium
andr/o means:
same
female
male
always
a medical term that means excessive urination
polydipsia
hyperdipsia
polyuria
This drug class supplements or replaces thyroid hormones. It is called:
thyroid supplements
insulin
corticosteriods
oral antidiabetics
Another way to list Type 1 diabetes is:
NIDDM
IDDM
DDM
T1IDM
