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WorksheetsMed Term Chap 5 & 6 Test
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins
True or False:
When a word contains many root parts, they should go into the word from the top of the body to the bottom.
True
False
Match the following combining forms to their meaning.
an/o
anus
append/o
appendix
cec/o
cecum
celi/o
belly or abdomen
cheil/o
lip
Reorder the word parts so the word means "pertaining to below the tongue."
Hypo
gloss/o
al
Match the following combining forms to their definition.
cholecyst/o
gallbladder
choledoch/o
bile duct
gastr/o
stomach
hepat/o
liver
ile/o
ileum
Tube connecting the throat to the stomach
esophagus
ileum
pharynx
colon
Organ that produces insulin and enzymes.
gallbladder
colon
liver
pancreas
Order the word parts to create a term meaning "creation of new glucose"
gluco
neo
genesis
Which term means "vomiting"
stasis
spasm
emesis
stenosis
Match the following suffix to its definition.
-ectasis
dialation/ widening
-pepsia
digestion
-phagia
eating/ swallowing
-plasty
surgical repair
-rrhage
bursting forth of blood
Which of the following procedures is an "x-ray examination of the bile system"
gastrointestinal series
cholangiography
Endoscopy
colonoscopy
Reorder the following to create a word meaning "visual examination of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum."
esophag/o
gastr/o
duoden/o
scopy
Match the following suffix to its definition
-ia
condition
-itis
inflammation
-megaly
enlargement
-ole
small
-oma
tumor or mass
Create a word that means: "inflammation of the appendix"
Create a word that means "enlargement of the liver."
The diagram below shows a system in the human body. Four parts of the system are numbered. Which of the following correctly identifies the four numbered parts?
A
B
C
D
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when acid frequently back flows from the digestive organ that produces it into the esophagus causing a feeling of pain or “heartburn”. The symptoms of GERD are due to a disruption of homeostasis in which of the following digestive organs?
Where does the absorption of nutrients from food take place?
stomach
liver
small intestine
large intestine
What is this organ?
What is this organ?
The liver produces:
bile
ptyalin
hydrochloric acid
What is the muscular tube that moves food from the mouth to the stomach?
Uvula
Esophagus
Palate
Salivary glands
The acid in our stomach is powerful enough to break down metals like aluminum, how does our stomach protect itself from the acid within it?
our stomachs are coated with a layer of mucus that protects its from the acid
our stomachs are made of a special tissue that is resistant to acid
our stomachs regenerate faster than the acids ability to break down tissue
because it the stomach is basic
Where is bile produced?
Kidney
Pancreas
Liver
Small intestine
This organ produces several enzymes that chemically break down food and regulate blood sugar, food does not pass through this organ
liver
pancreas
gall bladder
stomach
What are the rhythmic muscular contractions of your esophagus called to help food move along?
swallowing
peristalsis
inertia contractions
paralysis
