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Unit 1 Exam 9/12

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the root word mean in the word Cardiology?

a)
Lung
b)
Brain
c)
Liver
d)
Heart
2.

True or False: The suffix -rrhea means discharge or flow.

a)
True
b)
False
3.

What does the prefix a-/an- mean?

a)
The prefix a-/an- means 'over' or 'above'.
b)
The prefix a-/an- means 'before' or 'in front of'.
c)
The prefix a-/an- means 'not' or 'without'.
d)
The prefix a-/an- means 'with' or 'together'.
4.

What does the root word signify in the word Nephrology?

a)
The root word 'nephro' signifies 'liver'.
b)
The root word 'nephro' signifies 'heart'.
c)
The root word 'nephro' signifies 'lung'.
d)
The root word 'nephro' signifies 'kidney'.
5.

True or False: The prefix bi- means one.

a)
True
b)
False
6.

What does the suffix -meter mean?

a)
The suffix -meter means 'length'.
b)
The suffix -meter means 'weight'.
c)
The suffix -meter means 'speed'.
d)
The suffix -meter means 'measure'.
7.

True or False: The root word Derma means organs.

a)
True
b)
False
8.

What does the prefix hypo- mean?

a)
near or around
b)
over or above
c)
under or below
d)
equal to
9.

What does the suffix -tomy mean?

a)
The suffix -tomy means 'removal' or 'excision'.
b)
The suffix -tomy means 'joining' or 'fusion'.
c)
The suffix -tomy means 'repair' or 'fixing'.
d)
The suffix -tomy means 'cutting' or 'incision'.
10.

What does the suffix -ecotmy mean?

a)
surgical adjustment
b)
surgical examination
c)
surgical removal
d)
surgical addition
11.

True or False: The suffix -emia means swelling.

a)
True
b)
False
12.

The suffix _ _ _ _ means inflammation.

(a)  

13.

What does the suffix -oma mean?

a)
infection
b)
tumor or swelling
c)
inflammation
d)
growth
14.

Which of the following is not true about the suffix -cide?

a)
The suffix -cide indicates a process of healing.
b)

The suffix -cide is used in medical terms.

c)
The suffix -cide does not imply killing.
d)
The suffix -cide means to save or protect.
15.

The suffix _ _ _ means state or condition.

(a)  

16.

True or False: The word Hypoxia means State of insufficient oxygenation.

a)
True
b)
False
17.

True or False: The prefix ana- means new.

a)
True
b)
False
18.

The prefix anti- mean which of the following?

a)
against
b)
about
c)
for
d)
with
19.

Select all of the following questions that are not true about the prefix neo-

a)

The prefix neo- means between.

b)

The prefix neo- means two/double

c)

The prefix neo- means new.

d)

The prefix neo- means many, more than one.

20.

What does the prefix auto- mean?

a)
automatic
b)
self
c)
automobile
d)
autonomy
21.

True or False: The word Hyperglycemia is high (too much) blood sugar.

a)
True
b)
False
22.

What does the prefix inter- mean?

a)
inside
b)

between

c)
over
d)
under
23.

What does the prefix multi- mean?

a)
few
b)
dozens
c)

one

d)

many or multiple

24.

What does the root word mean in the word Gastroenterology?

(a)  

25.

What does the root word Hepato mean?

a)
Heart
b)
Kidney
c)
Liver
d)
Lung
26.

True or False: A Neurologist is a specialized doctor who studies the nervous system.

a)
True
b)
False
27.

What root word means Lung?

a)
pulmo
b)
thorax
c)
broncho
d)
pneumo
28.

What does the root word Cysto mean?

(a)  

29.

What does the root word Cyto mean?

a)
Tissue
b)

Nucleus

c)
Organ
d)

Cell

30.

True or False: The root word Osteo means muscle.

a)
True
b)
False
31.

What is a heart attack?

a)
A heart attack is a type of stroke.
b)
A heart attack is a medical emergency caused by the blockage of blood flow to the heart.
c)
A heart attack is caused by high blood pressure.
d)
A heart attack is a condition that affects the lungs.
32.

What is an allergic reaction?

a)
An allergic reaction is a normal immune response to a harmful substance.
b)
An allergic reaction is an exaggerated immune response to a harmless substance.
c)
An allergic reaction is a psychological condition triggered by stress.
d)
An allergic reaction is a type of food poisoning caused by spoiled food.
33.

What disease killed millions of people in the early 1900's?

(a)  

34.

What is Salmonella?

a)
Salmonella is a type of fish found in the ocean.
b)
Salmonella is a type of virus that causes the flu.
c)
Salmonella is a type of fruit that is high in vitamins.
d)
Salmonella is a type of bacteria that causes food poisoning.
35.

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of The Spanish Flu?

a)
Headache
b)
Fatigue
c)
Cough
d)
Fever
e)
Rash
36.

What is a symptom of Salmonella?

a)
Diarrhea
b)
Fever
c)
Cough
d)
Headache
37.

What is a medical tool that you may use to treat an allergic reaction?

a)
Inhaler
b)
Cold compress
c)
Antihistamine cream
d)

EpiPen

38.

What may cause a Heart Attack?

a)
High blood pressure from stress
b)
Excessive exercise without rest
c)
Blockage in coronary arteries due to plaque buildup.
d)
Eating too much fruit
39.

How many people died from The Spanish Flu?

a)
Approximately 50 million people died from The Spanish Flu.
b)
Nearly 100 million people
c)
Around 25 million people
d)
About 10 million people
40.

What causes Salmonella?

a)
Inadequate cooking of vegetables
b)
Exposure to sunlight
c)
Contaminated water sources
d)
Salmonella is caused by infection with Salmonella bacteria.