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MT Q1 Assessment

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The central part of a medical word. All medical words contain at least one of them.

a)

combining form

b)

root word

c)

suffix

d)

prefix

2.

When a suffix begins with a consonant, a combining vowel is inserted between the root word and the suffix.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

In the word nephritis, nephr is:

a)

a prefix meaning liver

b)

a root word meaning liver

c)

a prefix meaning kidney

d)

a root word meaning kidney

4.

In the word tachycardia, tachy is:

a)

a prefix meaning fast

b)

a root word meaning fast

c)

a prefix meaning above

d)

a root word meaning above

5.

In the word hepatomegaly, megaly is:

a)

a root word meaning enlargement

b)

a root word meaning tumor;mass

c)

a suffix meaning enlargement

d)

a suffix meaning tumor;mass

6.

Substance that produces disease

a)

pathigen

b)

pathogen

c)

pathajen

d)

pathegen

7.

Dr. Patel ordered blood tests, X-rays, and an EKG.

a)

inspection

b)

auscultation

c)

diagnostic testing

d)

palpation

8.

A vertical plane that divides the body into right and left sections is called:

a)

Frontal

b)

Transverse

c)

Sagittal

d)

Coronal

9.

Meaning near the point of origin:

a)

medial

b)

lateral

c)

proximal

d)

distal

10.

Lying flat with face down:

a)

Sim’s

b)

Supine

c)

Prone

d)

Fowlers

11.

This cavity protects the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels:

a)

thoracic

b)

abdominal

c)

pelvic

d)

ventral

12.

This quadrant contains the liver, stomach, spleen, pancreas, and parts of the small & large intestine:

a)

RUQ

b)

LUQ

c)

RLQ

d)

LLQ

13.

The correct order of the basic levels of organization is:

a)

cell, tissue, organism, organ, organ system

b)

cell, organ, organ system, tissue, organism

c)

tissue, cell, organ, organ system, organism

d)

cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

14.

The study of the formation, structure, and function of cells:

a)

cytology

b)

cytologist

c)

histology

d)

Histologist

15.

What position does a patient get in for shortness of breath and chest pain?

a)

Lithotomy

b)

Prone

c)

Dorsal Recumbent

d)

Fowlers

16.

Which quadrant contains the largest part of the liver?

a)

LUQ

b)

LLQ

c)

RUQ

d)

RLQ

17.

What is the directional term for the backside of the body?

a)

Ventral

b)

Anterior

c)

Dorsal

d)

Proximal