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Spring Mid-Term Review Med Term

Total questions: 103

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following delivers oxygen to cells?
a)
Red Blood cells
b)
White blood cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
2.

Blood cell that protects the body against infection

a)

Thrombocytes

b)

Plasma

c)

Leukocytes

d)

Erythrocytes

3.

The fluid that delivers oxygen, hormones, and nutrients to the cells and carries away wastes

a)

Platelets

b)

Blood

c)

Plasma

d)

Hemoglobin

4.

The oxygen-carrying protein in blood

a)

Platelets

b)

Blood

c)

Plasma

d)

Hemoglobin

5.
The muscle layer of the heart is called the:
a)
endocardium
b)
myocardium
c)
pericardium
d)
pleuracardium
6.

The trachea branches off into two:

a)

Alveoli

b)

Bronchi

c)

Bronchioles

d)

Pulmonary veins

7.
What is another name for the windpipe?
a)
Lungs
b)
Trachea
c)
Larynx
d)
Esophagus
8.

A small flap of tissue that covers the trachea when swallowing is called the

a)

bronchi

b)

larynx

c)

pharynx

d)

epiglottis

9.
What are the tiny air sacs at the end of the Bronchioles, that transfer oxygen into the blood stream?
a)
Trachea
b)
Bronchi
c)
Alveoli
d)
Larynx
10.
The Bronchi branch out into many different smaller tubes which take oxygen to the alveoli. What are these tiny tubes called?
a)
Trachea
b)
Larynx
c)
Pharynx
d)
Bronchioles
11.

Incontinence is when you can't hold in your urine

a)

True

b)

False

12.
The top layer of the skin is called the _________________.
a)
dermis
b)
oil gland
c)
nerve
d)
epidermis
13.
With the help of the sun, what vitamin is produced by our skin?
a)
Vitamin A
b)
Vitamin B
c)
Vitamin C
d)
Vitamin D
14.
The largest organ on/in your body is your...
a)
Brain
b)
Intestines
c)
Skin
d)
Lungs
15.
In which order do the layers of skin occur from the outside to the inside
a)
Dermis, Epidermis, Hypodermis
b)
Hypodermis, Dermis, Epidermis
c)
Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis
d)
Epidermis, Hypodermis, Dermis
16.
Skin color is due to a pigment called
a)
Keratin
b)
Melanin
c)
Chromatin
d)
Epithelium
17.
A chemical produced by neurons that carries messages to other neurons
a)
myelin sheath
b)
neurotransmitter
c)
axon
d)
axon terminal
18.

The white of the eye is called the what?

a)

Iris

b)

Cornea

c)

Sclera

d)

Retina

19.

This thin layer of skin separates the outer and middle ear

a)

hammer

b)

eardrum

c)

stirrup

d)

anvil

20.

This relays visual messages to the brain

a)

Auditory Nerve

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Eustachian Tube

21.

Part of the ear that looks like a snail, changes sound waves into electrical messages

a)

Eustachian Tube

b)

Aqueous Humor

c)

Cochlea

d)

Escargots

22.

It is part of our outer ear that collects the sounds around us.

a)

cochlea

b)

eardrum

c)

pinna

23.

The hairs in your nose

a)

there are no hairs in your nose

b)

grow to be 2 feet long

c)

Keep germs and dust out of your lungs

24.

Which word means pertaining to the sense of smell?

a)

Olfactory

b)

Gustatory

c)

Auditory

d)

Newfactory

25.

The two holes at the entrance of the nose are called...

a)

Nasal cavity

b)

Nostrils

c)

Nasal passage

d)

Nose

26.

NOT a primary taste sensation

a)

bitter

b)

salty

c)

sweet

d)

peppery

27.

receptor of gustation; sweet, salty, sour, bitter, umami

a)

cones

b)

olfactory receptors

c)

hair cells

d)

taste buds

28.

What is the function of Langerhans cells?

a)

Mitosis of Epithelium Cells

b)

White Blood Cell in the epidermis that is a first line of defense on the skin

c)

Gives skin it's color

d)

Receptor cell that helps us sense touch and temperature on the skin.

29.

Vein

a)

phleb/o, my/o

b)

ven/o, vascul/o

c)

angi/o, phleb/o

d)

ven/o, phleb/o

30.

Heart

a)

Corn/o

b)

Heart/o

c)

Cardi/o

d)

Aort/o

31.

Blood

a)

Hem/o, Hemat/o

b)

Hem/o, Hemol/o

c)

Vascul/o, hem/o

d)

Vascul/o, hemol/o

32.

Pulm/o, Pulmon/o means

a)

breath

b)

nose

c)

lung

d)

spine

33.

Trachea/o means

a)

clot

b)

spine

c)

trachea

d)

thumb

34.
Bradycardia
a)
slow heartbeat
b)
slow movement
c)
fast movement
d)
no heartbeat
35.

Louise E. is a patient with a history of heart failure. She arrives at the emergency department complaining of shortness of breath. Her vital signs show an elevated respiratory rate. A medical term for this finding is ________.

a)

tachypnea

b)

stridor

c)

ARDS

d)

tuberculosis

36.

John W. is a patient diagnosed with pneumonia and is admitted to the ICU. Pulse __________ is used to asses the percentage of hemoglobin saturated with oxygen in the patient's blood.

a)

rate

b)

quality

c)

oximetry

d)

sounds

37.

James S. is a 24 y/o bartender that was admitted through the ER after severe chest trauma. His respiratory status is deteriorating requiring him to be put on a ventilator. On day two, the patient's breathing worsens and his lungs no longer function effectively. This is also known as ________.

a)

ARDS

b)

pertussis

c)

influenza

d)

polysomnography

38.
blue skin caused by low oxygen in blood
a)
cyanosis
b)
epistaxis
c)
rales
d)
cyanuecstasis
39.

Rhinorrhea means:

a)

discharge from the nose

b)

upset stomach

c)

infection of the intestines

d)

an animal bite

40.

In the word sinusitis, the word itis is a _________?

a)

pronoun

b)

prefix

c)

affix

d)

suffix

41.

What does the suffix -ectomy mean?

a)

excision, removal

b)

operation on

c)

incision into

d)

addition

42.

The suffixes -ac, and -ic mean

a)

life

b)

without, lack of

c)

pertaining to

d)

cut

43.

The suffix -algia means

a)

pain

b)

rupture

c)

flow, discharge

d)

to suture

44.

The suffix that means surgical incision, process of cutting into is...

a)

-plasty

b)

-ectomy

c)

-tomy

d)

-stomy

45.

To indicate under, the best prefix to use would be:

a)

a-

b)

para-

c)

sub-

d)

uni-

46.
noct/o
a)
night
b)
bladder; cyst (closed sac or cavity filled with fluid)
c)
kidney
47.
urin/o
a)
urine
b)
night
c)
renal pelvis; kidney pelvis
48.
cyst/o
a)
bladder; cyst (closed sac or cavity filled with fluid)
b)
urine
c)
ureter
49.
glomerul/o
a)
portion of the nephron that filters blood
b)
opening at the tip of the urethra
c)
urethra
50.
nephr/o
a)
kidney
b)
night
c)
ureter
51.
ren/o
a)
kidney
b)
portion of the nephron that filters blood
c)
urinary tract; urine; urination
52.
-tripsy
a)
crushing
b)
night
c)
renal pelvis; kidney pelvis
53.
cystoscopy
a)
process of visually examining the bladder
b)
surgical fixation of the bladder to the abdominal wall
c)
x-ray of the urinary tract
54.
glomerulonephritis
a)
inflammation of the glomerulus and kidney
b)
displacement of the bladder against the vaginal wall
c)
dilation of the ureter
55.
uremia
a)
accumulation of waste products in the blood
b)
surgical fixation of the bladder to the abdominal wall
c)
pertaining to the bladder
56.
urologist
a)
specialist in the study of the urinary system
b)
pertaining to something moving through the urethra
c)
bleeding from the ureter
57.
urinalysis
a)
laboratory analysis of urine
b)
x-ray of the urinary tract
c)
mechanical replacement of kidney function when the kidney is not working
58.
lithotripsy
a)
crushing of kidney stones tiny enough to be eliminated without surgical removal
b)
an x-ray of the kidneys and ureters following administration of a contrast medium to improve visibility
c)
process of visually examining the bladder
59.
dysuria
a)
painful urination
b)
no urine formation
c)
decreased urination
60.
hematuria
a)
blood in the urine
b)
frequent urination at night
c)
pus in the urine
61.
nocturia
a)
frequent urination at night
b)
decreased urination
c)
excessive protein in the urine
62.
pyuria
a)
pus in the urine
b)
blood in the urine
c)
excretion of large amounts of urine
63.
myelin/o
a)
myelin sheath; covering of a nerve
b)
stupor; a state of near-unconsciousness
c)
brain
64.
spin/o
a)
spinal cord
b)
sound
c)
membrane around the brain and spinal cord
65.
cerebr/o
a)
brain
b)
stupor; a state of near-unconsciousness
c)
hernia (protrusion of an organ)
66.
encephal/o
a)
brain
b)
gray matter
c)
burning
67.
hydr/o
a)
water
b)
spinal cord
c)
brain
68.
mening/o
a)
membrane around the brain and spinal cord
b)
nerve cell
c)
magnet
69.
neur/o
a)
nerve
b)
mind
c)
membrane around the brain and spinal cord
70.
-cele
a)
hernia (protrusion of an organ)
b)
myelin sheath; covering of a nerve
c)
spinal cord
71.
-esthesia
a)
sensation
b)
gray matter
c)
nerve roots (attach nerve to spinal cord)
72.
-lepsy
a)
seizure
b)
spinal cord
c)
burning
73.
-phasia
a)
speech
b)
thing
c)
brain
74.
-plegia
a)
paralysis
b)
burning
c)
water
75.
cerebrovascular
a)
pertaining to the brain and blood vessels
b)
nerve cell
c)
hernia (protrusion of an organ)
76.
encephalitis
a)
inflammation of the brain
b)
pertaining to the nerves and muscles
c)
herniation of the meninges through the skull or vertebra
77.
encephalopathy
a)
any disease of the brain
b)
inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord
c)
painful sensation in response to normal stimulation
78.
meningitis
a)
inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord
b)
study of the nervous system
c)
no speech
79.
neuromuscular
a)
pertaining to the nerves and muscles
b)
inflammation of the brain
c)
loss of sensation
80.
neurology
a)
study of the nervous system
b)
herniation of the meninges through the skull or vertebra
c)
sleep disorder involving sudden and uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep during the day
81.
narcolepsy
a)
sleep disorder involving sudden and uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep during the day
b)
loss of sensation
c)
no speech
82.
aphasia
a)
no speech
b)
accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain
c)
a type of dementia caused by the degeneration of brain cells
83.
hemiplegia
a)
paralysis affecting either the right or left side of the body
b)
paralysis of all four limbs
c)
paralysis of the lower part of the body and legs
84.
paraplegia
a)
paralysis of the lower part of the body and legs
b)
paralysis of all four limbs
c)
paralysis affecting either the right or left side of the body
85.

tumor consisting of fat

a)

lipoid

b)

lipocyte

c)

lipocele

d)

lipoma

86.

inflammation of the skin

a)

dermatitis

b)

dermatoplasty

c)

erythema

d)

ichthyitis

87.

abnormal condition of skin fungus

a)

mycosis

b)

dermatomycosis

c)

dermatopyosis

d)

mycopathy

88.

tumor of the nails

a)

onychoma

b)

lipoma

c)

trichoma

d)

melanoma

89.

softening of the nails

a)

onychomalasia

b)

onychopathy

c)

onychomalacia

d)

onychocryptopathy

90.

skin containing pus

a)

pyoderma

b)

dermatopyosis

c)

xeroderma

d)

dermatomycosis

91.

excision of adipose tissue

a)

adipectomy

b)

adipotomy

c)

adipostomy

d)

adipoplasty

92.

abnormal condition of hair caused by fungus

a)

trichomyosis

b)

trichopathy

c)

trichomycosis

d)

mycosis

93.

abnormal condition of a hidden (ingrown) nail

a)

onychocryptosis

b)

onychomycosis

c)

onychopathy

d)

onychoptosis

94.

study of the skin

a)

dermatology

b)

cutaneology

c)

dermatologist

d)

pathologist

95.

disease of the nails

a)

epidemiology

b)

integumentology

c)

onychology

d)

onychopathy

96.

incision of a nail

a)

onychotomy

b)

onychectomy

c)

onychostomy

d)

onychextomy

97.

resembling fat

a)

adipoid

b)

adipose

c)

adipotomy

d)

adipal

98.
abnormal condition
a)
-dynia
b)
-osis
c)
-rrhea
d)
-pathy
99.
cell
a)
-clast
b)
-blast
c)
-cyte
d)
-gram
100.
A rhinoscope would do what?
a)
Allow for the doctor to look at a rhinocerus
b)
Allow for the doctor to look in the stomach
c)
Allow for the doctor to look in the nose
d)
Allow for the doctor to look at blood
101.
Bilateral kidney stones would affect how many of the kidneys?
a)
One
b)
Both
c)
None
102.
The epidermis is which layer of skin?
a)
Inner
b)
Middle
c)
Outer
d)
A mole
103.

Rhinoplasty is what?

a)

A rhino wearing a plastic hat

b)

Inflammation of the nose

c)

Surgical Procedure of the nose

d)

Disease of the nose