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WorksheetsReview for Respiratory, Urinary, & Reproductive Systems
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
The combining form referring to the throat is:
bronch/o
laryng/o
trache/o
pharyng/o
The prefix meaning difficult, painful or abnormal is:
endo-
dys-
an-
hypo-
Ther term meaning inflammation of the nose(nasal membranes) is:
sinusitis
laryngitis
rhinitis
rhinorrhea
The term meaning difficult breathing is:
apnea
hyperpnea
hyperoxia
dyspnea
The medical term meaning surgical puncture to remove fluid from the chest cavity is:
pneumonectomy
thoracentesis
tracheostomy
thoracotomy
The term meaning visual examination of the larynx is:
laryngeal
laryngitis
laryngoscopy
laryngoscope
What does the suffix 'ectomy' mean?
Removal
Operation
Incision
addition
Nose
dys-
against
difficult
across, through
around
What is the meaning of the suffix in the medical term: "nephropathy"
kidney
abnormal condition
disease
enlargement
What does the prefix mean in the medical term: "subcutaneous"?
skin
around
under
deep
-algia means
closed
pain
opeing
inflammation
pexy
dialation,expansion
fixation of a joint
crushing
fixation of an organ
tripsy
visual examination
crushing
instrument for recording
instrument for measuring
rrhapy
record,writing
surgical repair
forming an opening (mouth)
suture
stomy
forming an opening(mouth)
incison
pain
swelling
scopy
act of measuring
pain
visual examination
instrument for measuring
tomy
surgical puncture
incision
removal
process of recording
cele
dialation, expansion
process of recording
crushing
hernia,swelling
scope
instrument to record
instrument for measuring
instrument for examination
instrument to see
plasty
surgical repair
surgical removal
record
incision
-Angio
vessel
blood
bones
lungs
Prefix "Leuk-" means...
Vein
White
Enlargement
Mass
Prefix "Phleb-" means...
Mass
Vein
Lump
Crushing
What does the medical term RHIN / Rhin mean ?
Nose
Gums
Intestines
Eyelid
Skin
Thoracentesis is a surgical puncture to remove fluid from the :
pharynx
lung
bronchi
chest cavity
The combining form referring to the windpipe is:
thorac/o
laryng/o
pharyng/o
trache/o
The suffix meaning creation of an artificial opening is:
-eal
-stomy
-ectomy
-centesis
The medical term meaning mucous secretion from the lungs, bronchi, and trachea expelled through the mouth is:
tuberculosis
sputum
airway
chest radiograph
A patient with hypoxia may have the symptom of shortness of breath, abbreviated as:
C&S
flu
SOB
RCP
Which of the following is caused by stretching of lung tissue caused by the alveoli becoming distended and losing elasticity?
tuberculosis
asthma
emphysema
influenza
The medical term meaning highly contagious and often severe viral infection of the respiratory tact is:
airway
asthma
URI
influenza
The combining form referring to the bean-shaped organs that filter the blood and form urine is:
cyst/o
nephr/o
ureter/o
urethr/o
The combining for referring to the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body is:
cyst/o
nephr/o
ureter/o
urethr/o
The combining form referring to the funnel-shaped reservoir in each kidney that collects urine and passes it to the ureter is:
pyel/o
hemat/o
ur/o
cyst/o
The combining form that means blood is:
lith/o
noct/i
olig/o
hem/o
The combining form that means scanty or few is:
lith/o
noct/i
olig/o
pol/i
The suffix that means surgical crushing is:
-emia
-tripsy
-gram
-graphy
The suffix that means blood condition is:
-emia
-tripsy
-gram
-plasty
The combining for that means water is:
hydr/o
lith/o
noct/i
py/o
The suffix that means condition is:
-gram
-iasis
-pexy
-rrhaphy
The medical term that means condition of painful urination is:
anuria
dysuria
pyuria
oliguria
The medical term that means condition of absence of urine is:
anuria
dysuria
pyuria
oliguria
The medical term that means inflammation of the bladder is:
nocturia
uremia
hematuria
cystitis
The medical term that means condition of scanty urine is:
anuria
dysuria
pyuria
oliguria
The medical term that means condition of night urination is:
nocturia
uremia
hematuria
cystitis
The medical term that means condition of blood in the urine is:
nocturia
uremia
hematuria
pyuria
Radiographic image of the bladder is:
cystogram
cystography
cystoscopy
cystoscope
The creation of an artificial opening into the bladder is:
cystogram
cystostomy
cystoscopy
cystoscope
Instrument used for visual examination of the bladder is:
cystogram
cystography
cystoscopy
cystoscope
Surgical crushing of a stone is:
nephrolithiasis
pyelolithotomy
urethroplasty
lithotripsy
Incision into the renal pelvic to remove stone(s) is:
urethrocystitis
pyelolithotomy
urethroplasty
lithotripsy
Surgical repair of the urethra is:
pyelolithotomy
urethroplasty
ureterectomy
urethrocystitis
Excision of the kidney is:
nephrectomy
nephrology
nephrorrhaphy
nephrotomy
Creation of an artificial opening into the kidney is:
nephrectomy
urethroplasty
nephrostomy
nephrotomy
Abnormal condition of water in the kidney is:
cystolithiasis
hydrocephalus
urethrocystitis
hydronephrosis
Because of renal cell carcinoma, a nephrologist schedules a patient for surgery to excise the affected kidney, which is called a:
nephroplasty
nephrectomy
nephrostomy
nephrotomy
The combining form referring to the uterus is:
colp/o
cervic/o
hyster/o
vagin/o
In the medical term cervical, the word root means:
vagina
cervix (neck)
uterus
uterine tube
The combining form that refers to the milk-producing glands is:
colp/o
cervic/o
hyster/o
mast/o
The combining form that refers to the passageway between the uterus and the outside of the body is:
colp/o
cervic/o
hyster/o
mast/o
The combining form that refers to the male gland that encircles the upper end of the urethra is:
orchi/o
vas/o
prostat/o
scrot/o
The combining form that refers to the pair of almond-shaped organs in the female pelvic cavity is:
oophor/o
orchi/o
prostat/o
endometri/o
In the medical term vasectomy, the word root means:
vessel, duct
scrotum
breast
testis
The suffix -cele is defined as a:
drooping, sagging, or prolapse
hernia, protrusion
rupture
repair
The suffix that means rupture is:
-ptosis
-cele
-rrhexis
--rrhaphy
Without menstrual flow is called:
amenorrhea
menorrhagia
dysmenorrhea
menorrhea
The term that means prolapse of the vagina is:
amenorrhea
colpoptosis
dysmenorrheal
colpocystitis
The term vasovasostomy is defined as a(n):
surgical repair of the scrotum
creation of an artificial opening between ducts
inflammation of the prostate gland
excision of the duct
The term that means suturing of the uterus is:
hysterectomy
hysteropexy
hysterorrhaphy
hysterorrhexis
The term that means surgical fixation of the ovary is:
hysterosalpingogram
mammogram
hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy
oophoropexy
The term that means inflammation of the prostate gland is:
cervicitis
mastitis
orchitis
prostatitis
Painful menstrual flow is called:
menorrhagia
dysmenorrhea
amenorrhea
menorrhea
The term that means stone in the prostate gland is:
prostatolith
prostatocystitis
prostatic
prostatectomy
The term endometrial is defined as:
pertaining to the endometrium
abnormal condition of the endometrium
inflammation of the endometrium
excision of the endometrium
The term that means inflammation of the uterine tube is:
endometritis
oophoritis
mastitis
salpingitis
Inflammation of some or all of the female reproductive organs is:
endometritis
uterine fibroid
pelvic inflammatory disease
dilation and curettage
A surgical removal of pieces of the prostate gland tissue by using an instrument inserted through the urethra is:
TURP
Pap smear
PSA
circumsion
The abbreviation referring to a blood test that measures the level of prostate-specific antigen is:
TURP
PSA
D&C
PID
The abbreviation BPH indicates:
nonmalignant enlargement of the prostate gland
blood test that measures the level of PSA
malignant tumor of the prostate gland
disease transmitted through sexual contact
The abbreviation referring to an infection spread through sexual contact is:
PID
PSA
STD
DRE
The abbreviation D&C indicates:
surgical procedure involving widening of the cervix and scraping the endometrium
endometrial tissue growing in various areas of the pelvic cavity
diseases transmitted through sexual contact
benign prostatic hyperplasia
As part of an infertility evaluation, a patient underwent a radiographic procedure used to determine the patency of the uterine tubes. This procedure is called a:
Pap smear
mammogram
colposcopy
hysterosalpingogram
The term scrotoplasty is defined as a:
nonmalignant enlargement of the prostate gland
surgical repair of the scrotum
stone in the prostate gland
surgical repair of the penis
Another abbreviation also used to denote a sexually transmitted disease is:
PSA
TURP
BPH
STI
The word part that completes the term ____/o/cele and means protrusion of the bladder is:
vagin
cyst
cervic
hyster
Inability of the male to attain or maintain an erection sufficient to perform sexual intercourse is:
pelvic inflammatory disease
erectile dysfunction
prostate-specific antigen assay
benign prostatic hyperplasia
