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HS Careers Wk 6 Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A patient is diagnosed with nephrolithiasis. Based on your knowledge of root words, which organ and condition does this term refer to?

a)

Liver; presence of fat

b)

Kidney; presence of stones

c)

Intestines; presence of sugar

d)

Bladder; presence of fluid

2.

Which medical term would best describe inflammation of the liver?

a)

Nephritis

b)

Hepatitis

c)

Cystitis

d)

Esophagitis

3.

If a doctor is specializing in pediatric medicine, which group of patients does the doctor primarily treat?

a)

Elderly

b)

Children

c)

Athletes

d)

Pregnant women

4.

A person is diagnosed with hyperlipidemia. Based on the root word, what is elevated in their blood?

a)

Sugar

b)

Fat

c)

Stones

d)

Fluid

5.

Which root word would you use to form a term related to the mind?

a)

Lith/o

b)

Psych

c)

Gluc/o

d)

Enter/o

6.

A patient is experiencing esophageal pain. Which part of the body is affected?

a)

Intestines

b)

Esophagus

c)

Bladder

d)

Liver

7.

Which of the following terms would refer to a surgical removal of a kidney?

a)

Nephrectomy

b)

Hepatectomy

c)

Cystectomy

d)

Lithotomy

8.

If a patient has a cystocele, what does this mean?

a)

A stone in the kidney

b)

A hernia of the bladder

c)

Inflammation of the liver

d)

Sugar in the urine

9.

Which root word would you use to describe a condition involving the intestines?

a)

Enter/o

b)

Lip/o

c)

Nephr/o

d)

Psych

10.

A patient is diagnosed with glucosuria. What does this term indicate?

a)

Fat in the urine

b)

Sugar in the urine

c)

Stones in the urine

d)

Fluid in the urine

11.

A doctor is treating a child with a psychological disorder. Using your knowledge of root words, which two roots would be most relevant to this case?

a)

Nephr/o and Lith/o

b)

Pedia and Psych

c)

Gluc/o and Lip/o

d)

Enter/o and Esophag/o

12.

A patient presents with both hepatomegaly and lipidosis. What two substances or organs are involved in these conditions?

a)

Liver and fat

b)

Kidney and sugar

c)

Bladder and stone

d)

Intestines and mind

13.

If a medical report mentions a "cystolith," what does this term most likely refer to?

a)

A stone in the bladder

b)

Sugar in the liver

c)

Fat in the intestines

d)

Fluid in the kidney

14.

A patient is diagnosed with esophagitis and enteritis. Which two body parts are inflamed?

a)

Liver and kidney

b)

Esophagus and intestines

c)

Bladder and fat tissue

d)

Mind and child

15.

A child is found to have nephrolithiasis. Which specialist should be consulted based on the root words?

a)

Hepatologist

b)

Pediatric nephrologist

c)

Psychologist

d)

Lipidologist

16.

A patient is experiencing both psychological and hepatic symptoms. Which two root words would be most relevant in forming medical terms for these symptoms?

a)

Psych and Hepat/o

b)

Lith/o and Nephr/o

c)

Cyst/o and Gluc/o

d)

Enter/o and Lip/o

17.

A doctor is researching a new treatment for pediatric nephrolithiasis. Which three root words are combined in this term?

a)

Pedia, Nephr/o, Lith/o

b)

Psych, Gluc/o, Lip/o

c)

Esophag/o, Enter/o, Cyst/o

d)

Hepat/o, Lith/o, Cyst/o

18.

A patient is diagnosed with both cystitis and glucosuria. Which two symptoms are they most likely experiencing?

a)

Bladder inflammation and sugar in urine

b)

Fat in the liver and kidney stones

c)

Mind disorder and child illness

d)

Intestinal pain and esophageal pain

19.

A medical student is asked to create a term for "surgical removal of a fat deposit." Which root word should be used, and what is the correct term?

a)

Lip/o; lipectomy

b)

Nephr/o; nephrectomy

c)

Gluc/o; glucotomy

d)

Lith/o; lithotomy

20.

A researcher is studying the effects of glucose on the liver. Which two root words would be most relevant for naming this field of study?

a)

Gluc/o and Hepat/o

b)

Nephr/o and Lith/o

c)

Cyst/o and Enter/o

d)

Psych and Pedia