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Chapter Six Digestive System

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Spitting up blood from the respiratory tract and lungs:

a)

Hyperemesis

b)

Hematemesis

c)

Hemorrhage

d)

Hemoptysis

e)

Hemolysis

2.

New opening between two parts of the jejunum:

a)

Jejunojejunostomy

b)

Duodenostomy

c)

Duodenojejunostomy

d)

Jejunostomy

e)

Jejunocecal anastomosis

3.

Dilation of a bile vessel:

a)

Cholecystolithiasis

b)

Cholangitis

c)

Cholangiography

d)

Cholangiectasis

e)

Choledocholithiasis

4.

Difficult digestion:

a)

A. Deglutition

b)

B. Dysphagia

c)

C. Aphagia

d)

D. Polyphagia

e)

E. Dyspepsia

5.

Pyloric stenosis:

a)

Gastric ulcer

b)

Narrowing of the opening between the stomach and intestine

c)

Hiatal hernia

d)

Cardiospasm

e)

Achalasia

6.

Which test would tell the presence of melena?

a)

Barium enema

b)

Upper GI series

c)

Stool culture

d)

Stool guaiac

e)

Abdominal ultrasonography

7.

A stomach ulcer would most likely be detected by which of the following tests?

a)

Cholecystography

b)

Serum hepatitis B surface antigen

c)

Intravenous cholangiogram

d)

Gastroscopy

e)

Colonoscopy

8.

Esophageal atresia:

a)

New opening of the esophagus into the stomach

b)

Esophagus is dilated

c)

Esophageal sphincter will not relax

d)

Esophagus does not open to the stomach at birth

e)

Twisted veins around the esophagus

9.

Bursting forth of blood from the spleen:

a)

Spleenorrhagia

b)

Splenorrhaphy

c)

Splenomegaly

d)

Spleenomegaly

e)

Spleenectasis

10.

Lipase is:

a)

An enzyme that digests starch

b)

An enzyme that digests protein

c)

An enzyme that digests fat

d)

A breakdown product of fat digestion

e)

A hormone secreted by the pancreas

11.

Palatoplasty:

a)

A. Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth

b)

B. Overgrowth of gum tissue

c)

C. Surgical repair of the tongue

d)

D. Cleft palate

e)

E. Prolapse of the palate

12.

Which test is NOT a liver function test?

a)

Serum bilirubin

b)

ALP (alkaline phosphatase)

c)

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

d)

AST

e)

ALT

13.

Which test would demonstrate choledocholithiasis?

a)

Transhepatic cholangiography

b)

Barium enema

c)

Gastric intubation

d)

Upper GI series

e)

Gastric endoscopy

14.

Opposite of -ectasis:

a)

-stenosis

b)

-ptysis

c)

-spasm

d)

-stasis

e)

-lysis

15.

Flow, discharge:

a)

-ptysis

b)

-emesis

c)

-rrhaphy

d)

-rrhea

e)

-phagia

16.

Anastomosis:

a)

Ileostomy

b)

Duodenorrhaphy

c)

Cholecystojejunostomy

d)

Colostomy

e)

Gingivectomy

17.

Common bile duct:

a)

Cholecyst/o

b)

Celi/o

c)

Cholelith/o

d)

Choledoch/o

e)

Cheil/o

18.

Surgical repair of eyelid:

a)

Abdominoplasty

b)

Blepharoplasty

c)

Blepharoptosis

d)

Rectocele

e)

Herniorrhaphy

19.

Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen:

a)

Cholestasis

b)

Dyspepsia

c)

Hemostasis

d)

Ascites

e)

Paracentesis

20.

Twisting of part of the intestine upon itself:

a)

Proctosigmoidoscopy

b)

Cecal volvulus

c)

Pyloric stenosis

d)

Biliary atresia

e)

Rectal stenosis

21.

22. Periodontal procedure:

a)

Glossotomy

b)

Glycolysis

c)

Gingivectomy

d)

Biliary lithotripsy

e)

Cheilostomatoplasty

22.

Discharge of blood from the stomach:

a)

Diarrhea

b)

Herniorrhaphy

c)

Hemoptysis

d)

Gastrorrhagia

e)

Steatorrhea

23.

Visual examination of the abdomen:

a)

Laparoscopy

b)

Colonoscopy

c)

Liver scan

d)

Colectomy

e)

Enterorrhaphy

24.

25. Salivary stones:

a)

Lithotripsy

b)

Cholecystolithiasis

c)

Sialolithiasis

d)

Renal calculi

e)

Nephroptosis

25.

-rrhea ____________________________

a)

flow, discharge

b)

vomiting

c)

tightening, narrowing, stricture

d)

involuntary contraction of muscles

26.

-rrhaphy ____________________________

a)

suture

b)

vomiting

c)

digestion

d)

opening

27.

-rrhage, -rrhagia ____________________________

a)

bursting forth of blood

b)

digestion

c)

eating

d)

suture

28.

-plasty ____________________________

a)

surgical repair

b)

vomiting

c)

digestion

d)

eating

29.

ptysis ____________________________

a)

spitting

b)

vomiting

c)

digestion

d)

suture

30.

Excision of the large intestine ____________________________

a)

colectomy

b)

cholelithiasis

c)

cheilosis

d)

colonoscopy

31.

Abnormal condition of lipids

a)

cheilosis

b)

cholelithiasis

c)

colonoscopy

d)

dentalgia

32.

Pertaining to the first portion of the small intestine

a)

duodenal

b)

buccal

c)

cholelithiasis

d)

colonoscopy

33.

Pertaining to the common bile duct ____________________________

a)

choledochal

b)

hepatic

c)

cystic

d)

pancreatic

34.

Inflammation of bile vessels ____________________________

a)

cholangitis

b)

hepatitis

c)

pancreatitis

d)

gastritis

35.

Autoimmune condition in which villi in the small intestine are damaged

a)

celiac disease

b)

Crohn's disease

c)

ulcerative colitis

d)

lactose intolerance

36.

Pertaining to the cheek ____________________________

a)

buccal

b)

cranial

c)

palmar

d)

plantar

37.

Visual examination of the large intestine ____________________________

a)

colonoscopy

b)

gastroscopy

c)

bronchoscopy

d)

laparoscopy

38.

Abnormal condition of gallstones ____________________________

a)

cholelithiasis

b)

cholecystitis

c)

hepatitis

d)

pancreatitis

39.

Excision of the gallbladder ____________________________

a)

cholecystectomy

b)

appendectomy

c)

nephrectomy

d)

gastrectomy

40.

Tooth pain ____________________________

a)

odontalgia

b)

gingivitis

c)

stomatitis

d)

periodontitis

41.

Twisting of the first portion of the large intestine

a)

cecal volvulus

b)

sigmoid volvulus

c)

intussusception

d)

appendicitis

42.

Test to detect occult blood in feces

a)

Hemoccult test (or fecal occult blood test)

b)

Benedict's test

c)

Widal test

d)

Mantoux test

43.

Barium enema _____________________________

a)

Lower gastrointestinal series (or lower GI series)

b)

Upper gastrointestinal series

c)

Barium swallow

d)

Colonoscopy

44.

Serum tests for enzymes and bilirubin _____________________________

a)

Liver function tests (LFTs)

b)

Renal function tests (RFTs)

c)

Thyroid function tests (TFTs)

d)

Complete blood count (CBC)

45.

Magnetic waves produce images of organs and tissues in all three planes of the body

a)

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

b)

Ultrasound

c)

X-ray

d)

Computed tomography (CT)

46.

Bariatric surgery for weight loss _____________________________

a)

Gastric bypass (or bariatric surgery)

b)

Appendectomy

c)

Cholecystectomy

d)

Hernia repair

47.

Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen

a)

Paracentesis

b)

Thoracentesis

c)

Amniocentesis

d)

Arthrocentesis

48.

Sigmoidoscopy and esophagoduodenoscopy are examples _____________________________

a)

Endoscopic procedures

b)

Surgical incisions

c)

Radiological scans

d)

Physical therapies

49.

Insertion of a tube through the nose and into the stomach

a)

Nasogastric intubation

b)

Endotracheal intubation

c)

Orogastric intubation

d)

Tracheostomy

50.

Barium swallow and small bowel follow-through are examples of this type of diagnostic procedure

a)

Upper gastrointestinal series (or upper GI series)

b)

Electrocardiogram

c)

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

d)

Colonoscopy

51.

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: 1. -pepsia

a)

digestion

b)

pain

c)

inflammation

d)

swelling

52.

A. Give the meanings for the following suffixes: 2. -ptysis

a)

spitting

b)

swelling

c)

pain

d)

inflammation

53.

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: 3. -emesis

a)

vomiting

b)

swelling

c)

pain

d)

inflammation

54.

A. Give the meanings for the following suffixes: 4. -rrhagia

a)

bursting forth (of blood)

b)

inflammation

c)

pain

d)

tumor

55.

A. Give the meanings for the following suffixes: 5. -phagia _____________________________

a)

eating, swallowing

b)

breathing, respiration

c)

hearing, listening

d)

seeing, vision

56.

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: 6. -plasty

a)

surgical repair

b)

inflammation

c)

tumor

d)

pain

57.

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: 7. -rrhaphy

a)

suture

b)

removal

c)

incision

d)

inflammation

58.

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: -ectasis

a)

dilation, widening

b)

inflammation

c)

hardening

d)

tumor

59.

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: -stenosis

a)

narrowing, tightening

b)

enlargement, swelling

c)

inflammation, infection

d)

softening, breakdown

e)

formation, growth

60.

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: 10. -stasis

a)

stopping, controlling

b)

movement, flow

c)

growth, increase

d)

pain, discomfort

61.

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: 11. -lysis

a)

breakdown, destruction, separation

b)

formation, creation, synthesis

c)

movement, transport, flow

d)

increase, growth, expansion

62.

A. Give the meanings for the following suffixes: 12. -rrhea

a)

flow, discharge

b)

inflammation

c)

pain

d)

tumor

63.

Give meanings for the following terms: polyphagia

a)

excessive eating

b)

excessive sleeping

c)

excessive talking

d)

excessive drinking

64.

Give meanings for the following terms: dyspepsia

a)

indigestion

b)

headache

c)

fever

d)

cough

65.

Give meanings for the following terms: esophageal atresia

a)

absence of a normal opening in the esophagus

b)

inflammation of the esophagus

c)

narrowing of the esophagus

d)

presence of a tumor in the esophagus