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Module 1: Introduction

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an audionym?

(a)  

2.

Define the following important definitions: a. Medical Term – (a)  

3.

Define the following important definitions: b. Element – (a)  

4.

Define the following important definitions: c. Prefix – (a)  

5.

Define the following important definitions: d. Root – (a)  

6.

Define the following important definitions: e. Suffix – (a)  

7.

Define the following important definitions: f. Word Terminal – (a)  

8.

Define the following important definitions: g. Combining Vowel – (a)  

9.

Define the following important definitions: h. Combining Form – (a)  

10.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: arter- Meaning: (a)  

11.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: appendic- Meaning: (a)  

12.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: thyro- Meaning: (a)  

13.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: splen- Meaning: (a)  

14.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: ovario- Meaning: (a)  

15.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: adreno- Meaning: (a)  

16.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: basi- Meaning: (a)  

17.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: pelvi- Meaning: (a)  

18.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: vena-

(a)  

19.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: urethr- Meaning: (a)  

20.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: utero-

(a)  

21.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: sacro- Meaning: (a)  

22.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: pharyng- Meaning: (a)  

23.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: duodeno- Meaning: (a)  

24.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: ureter-

(a)  

25.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: laryng- Meaning: (a)  

26.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: bronch- Meaning: (a)  

27.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: col- Meaning: (a)  

28.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: esophag- Meaning: (a)  

29.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: bi- Meaning: (a)  

30.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: tri- Meaning: (a)  

31.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: ile- Meaning: (a)  

32.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: ili- Meaning: (a)  

33.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: lig- Meaning: (a)  

34.

The following terms are known as familiar medical elements, as they do not require the use of audionyms since their spelling and/or pronunciation allows definitions to be determined easily. Element: therap- Meaning: (a)  

35.
Another name for the plane that divides the body into upper and lower sections is?
a)
frontal
b)
mid-sagittal
c)
sagittal
d)
transverse
36.
A __________________ plane divides the body into equal right and left
a)

midsagittal/median

b)
frontal
c)
transverse
d)
oblique
37.
The knee is _______ to the ankle.
a)
proximal
b)
lateral
c)
distal
d)
medial
38.

-plasty

a)

Surgical repair

b)

Plastic

c)

Pus

39.

-rrhea

a)

Rupture

b)

Excessive flow

c)

Flow or discharge

40.

-sclerosis

a)

Spine

b)

Abnormal hardening

c)

abnormal narrowing

41.

-scopy

a)

To examine with a telescope

b)

Visual examination

c)

Lab results

42.

-rrhexis

a)

Nose

b)

To stitch

c)

Rupture

43.

-scope

a)

instrument for examination

b)

study of something

c)

visual examination

d)

process of recording

44.
-algia
a)
pain
b)
rupture
c)
flow, discharge 
d)
to suture
45.

weakness

a)

-ectasia

b)

-asthenia

c)

-ectomy

d)

-esthesia

46.

-malacia

a)

abnormal softening

b)

tumor

c)

growth, development

d)

swallow, eat

47.

-plasty

a)

Surgical repair

b)

Plastic

c)

Pus