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Med Term - Q1 Exam (Ch. 1, 2, 3)

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ch. 1: Matching:

a)

neur/o

1.

nerve

b)

my/o

2.

muscle

c)

thorac/o

3.

chest

d)

enter/o

4.

intestines

2.

Ch. 1: Matching:

a)

peri-

1.

around; surrounding

b)

bi-

2.

two; both

c)

-ectomy

3.

surgical excision; removal

d)

-plasty

4.

surgical repair

3.
Question Image

Ch. 1: Matching regions:

a)

A

1.

right hypochondriac region

b)

D

2.

epigastric region

c)

G

3.

left hypogastric region

d)

E

4.

Umbilical region

e)

I

5.

left iliac region

4.
Question Image

Ch. 1: Matching regions:

a)

B

1.

right lumbar region

b)

H

2.

left lumbar region

c)

C

3.

right iliac region

d)

F

4.

hypogastric region

5.

Ch. 1: this plane divides the body into front and back sections

a)

frontal plane

b)

sagittal plane

c)

transverse plane

6.

Ch. 1: this plane divides the body into upper and lower sections

a)

frontal plane

b)

sagittal plane

c)

transverse plane

7.

Ch. 1: this plane divides the body into right and left halves

a)

frontal plane

b)

sagittal plane

c)

transverse plane

8.

Ch. 1: suffix for inflammation

a)

-itis

b)

-algia

c)

-dynia

d)

-ectomy

9.

Mathcing:

a)

hepat/o

1.

liver

b)

gastr/o

2.

stomach

c)

arthr/o

3.

joint

d)

cost/o

4.

ribs

10.
Ch. 1: An illness or injury characterized by rapid onset, severe symptoms, and short duration
a)
chronic
b)
benign
c)
acute
d)
genetic
11.
Ch. 1: An illness or injury characterized by long duration and slow progression
a)
acute
b)
benign
c)
chronic
d)
congenital
12.
Ch. 1: A condition that is present at birth and may be the result of either genetic or environmental factors; cerebral palsy, for example
a)
terminal
b)
chronic
c)
genetic
d)
congenital
13.
Ch. 1: An infection acquired in a hospital setting that was not present upon admission.
a)
opportunistic
b)
metabolic
c)
ischemic
d)
nosocomial
14.
Ch. 1: An ____ disorder is one that has an unknown cause.
a)
idiopathic
b)
endemic
c)
exongenous
d)
iatrogenic
15.
Ch. 1: A pathogen that does not cause disease unless the immune system is weakened is ____.
a)
infectious
b)
opportunistic
c)
nosocomial
d)
idiopathic
16.
Ch. 1: _____________________ means "near the point of origin," while _________________means "away from the point of origin."
a)
anterior, posterior
b)
proximal, distal
c)
medial, lateral
d)
inferior, superior
17.
Ch. 1: the _____________________ cavity protects the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels that run through the chest
a)
cranial cavity
b)
abdominal cavity
c)
thoracic cavity
d)
spinal cavity
18.
Ch. 1: Using a stethoscope to listen to sounds within body cavities is known as ____.
a)
percussion
b)
auscultation
c)
olfaction
d)
palpation
19.

Ch. 2: Word Parts

a)

brachi/o

1.

arm

b)

supra-

2.

above

c)

arthr/o

3.

joint

d)

meta-

4.

change or beyond

e)

chondr/o

5.

cartilage

20.

Ch. 2: Word Parts

a)

spondyl/o

1.

vertebrae or backbone

b)

syn-

2.

together; with

c)

oste/o

3.

bone

d)

intra-

4.

within; into

21.

Ch. 2: suffix for process of condition

a)

-ation

b)

-malacia

c)

-plasty

d)

-ion

22.

Ch. 2: suffix for softening

a)

-ation

b)

-malacia

c)

-plasty

d)

-ion

23.

Ch. 2: suffix for abnormal condition

a)

-ation

b)

-malacia

c)

-osis

d)

-ion

24.

Ch. 2: bones that are made of very dense, hard, and strong tissue; also called compact bones

a)

cortical bones

b)

cancellous bones

c)

periosteum

d)

medullary cavity

25.

Ch. 2: bones that are made of spongy tissue; also called trabecular bones

a)

cortical bones

b)

cancellous bones

c)

periosteum

d)

medullary cavity

26.

Ch. 2: suffix for surgical puncture to remove fluid

a)

-ation

b)

-centesis

c)

-osis

d)

-ion

27.

Ch. 2: The _________________division of the skeletal system contains bones along the central line of the body.

a)

appendicular skeleton

b)

axial skeleton

28.

Ch. 2: _____________ is the division of the skeletal system contains bones making up the arms, legs, and pelvic girdle.

a)

appendicular skeleton

b)

axial skeleton

29.
Ch. 2: The hollow center of a long bone that contains yellow bone marrow
a)
cortical bone
b)
medullary cavity
c)
cancellous bone
d)
synovial joints
30.
Ch. 2: the production of blood cells in the bone marrow
a)
hematopoiesis
b)
hematuria
c)
hematoma
d)
hematosis
31.
Ch. 2: fibrous cords of tissue that attach muscle to bone
a)
ligaments
b)
tendons
32.
Ch. 2: fibrous cords of tissue that attach bone to bone
a)
ligaments
b)
tendons
33.

Ch. 2: The procedure of inserting a needle into a joint to withdraw excess fluid is called ____.

a)
arthrodesis
b)
arthroscopy
c)
arthroplasty
d)
arthrocentesis
34.
Ch. 2: condition of small holes in the bones; noticeable loss of bone density
a)
periostitis
b)
osteoporosis
c)
osteopenia
d)
ostealgia
35.

Ch. 2: A birth defect of the foot that affects the talus (ankle bone) and is commonly referred to as clubfoot.

a)
spina bifida
b)
tendonitis
c)
talipes
d)
gout
36.
Ch. 2: visual examination of a joint using a scope
a)
arthrocentesis
b)
arthrogram
c)
arthroplasty
d)
arthroscopy
37.
Ch. 2: Agent that relieves pain, counteracts inflammation, and reduces fever; commonly used to treat arthritis
a)
antipyretic
b)
analgesic
c)
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
d)
antimucolytic
38.

Ch. 3: Matching

a)

articul/o

1.

joint

b)

-graphy

2.

process of recording

c)

flex/o

3.

to bend

d)

-esthesia

4.

sensation

e)

electr/o

5.

electricity

39.

Ch. 3: Matching

a)

fasci/o

1.

fascia; fibrous band

b)

-plegia

2.

paralysis

c)

-trophy

3.

condition of growth or development

d)

-asthenia

4.

weakness

40.
Question Image

Ch. 3: Matching

a)

frontalis

1.

D

b)

trapezius

2.

H

c)

deltoid

3.

C

d)

bicep

4.

A

41.
Question Image

Ch. 3: Matching

a)

gluteus medius

1.

F

b)

sartorius

2.

G

c)

biceps femoris

3.

B

d)

gastrocnemius

4.

E

42.

Ch. 3: A visual record of muscle contractions produced in response to electrical stimulation.

a)
magnetic resonance imagining (MRI)
b)
computed tomography (CT)
c)
deep tendon reflex (DTR)
d)
electromyogram (EMG)
43.

Ch. 3 Which type of muscle is attached to bones

a)

skeletal muscle

b)

cardiac muscle

c)

smooth muscle

d)

visceral muscle

44.

Ch. 3 Which type of muscle is located in and around the internal organs

a)

skeletal muscle

b)

cardiac muscle

c)

smooth muscle

d)

voluntary muscles

45.

3: A diagnostic imaging method that uses electromagnetic waves to produce internal body images, commonly known as X-rays.

a)
radiography
b)
sonography
c)
nuclear medical imaging (NMI)
d)
goniometry
46.

3: Diagnostic imaging method involving the use of high-frequency sound waves to generate images of structures in the body.

a)
radiography
b)
sonography
c)
range of motion (ROM)
d)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
47.

3: involuntary, repetitive shaking or quivering

a)
tremor
b)
tetany
c)
spasm
d)
ataxia
48.

Ch. 3: the wasting away or shrinkage of muscle size

a)
hypertrophy
b)
hypotonia
c)
atrophy
d)
adhesion
49.

Ch. 3: involuntary sudden movement or convulsive muscular contraction

a)
tremor
b)
ataxia
c)
spasm
d)
flaccidity
50.

Ch. 3: Muscles that are stimulated to move through conscious control are called________

a)
voluntary muscles
b)
involuntary muscles
c)
smooth muscles
d)
cardiac muscles
51.

Ch. 3: Muscles that are stimulated to move through conscious control are called________

a)

involuntary

b)

voluntary

c)

visceral

d)

smooth

52.

Ch. 3: Muscles that are not stimulated to move through conscious control are called ____________

a)

involuntary

b)

voluntary

c)

visceral

d)

smooth

53.

Ch. 3: The ___________________ of a muscle is the attachment site that does not move when the muscle contracts

a)

insertion

b)

origin

54.

Ch. 3: The ____________________ is the attachment site that moves during muscular contraction.

a)

insertion

b)

origin

55.

Ch. 3: Prolonged immobilization or lack of muscle use can lead to_________________, a lasting tightening of the skin, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and fascia.

a)
atrophy
b)
hypotonia
c)
spasm
d)
contracture
56.

Ch. 3: a(n) ____________________ is the stretching or tearing of a muscle or tendon.

a)

sprain

b)

strain

57.

Ch. 3: Ch. 3:  A(n) ____________________ is the stretching or tearing of a ligament

a)

sprain

b)

strain

58.

Ch.3: When muscles work in pairs, the_______________ causes the primary movement

a)

antagonist

b)

agonist

59.

Ch.3: What is the primary function of an antagonist muscle?

a)

To initiate movement by contracting

b)

To relax and allow the prime mover (agonist) to create movement

c)

To store energy for later use

d)

To protect joints from injury

60.

Ch. 3: Movement of a body part away from the midline of the body is known as _________________

a)

adduction

b)

external rotation

c)

abduction

d)

medial internal rotation

61.

Ch. 3: Movement of a body part toward the midline is known as ______________________.

a)

adduction

b)

external rotation

c)

abduction

d)

medial internal rotation

62.
Which of the following terms describes total paralysis on one side of the body?
a)
hemiplegia
b)
hemiparesis
c)
paraplegia
d)
paresthesia
63.

Ch. 3: ____________ describes the lowering of a body part

a)

elevation

b)

pronation

c)

depression

d)

extension

64.

Ch. 3: What movement describes the raising of a body part

a)

elevation

b)

pronation

c)

depression

d)

extension

65.
What does RICE stand for?
a)
Recovery, Ice, Compression, Exercise
b)
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
c)
Rest, Inflammation, Cold, Elevation
d)
Relax, Ice, Compression, Endurance
66.

Ch.3: The process of taking a small sample of living tissue for examination under a microscope.

a)
electromyogram (EMG)
b)
radiography
c)
myoplasty
d)
biopsy
67.
Evaluation of involuntary muscular responses with a hammer.
a)
deep tendon reflex (DTR)
b)
goniometry
c)
Electromyogram (EMG)
d)
biopsy
68.

Ch.3: Exercises designed to enhance or preserve joint mobility and flexibility.

a)
Physical therapy
b)
RICE
c)
Antispasmodic
d)
Range of Motion (ROM)