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Med Term Practice Final

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Superficial refers to:
a)
close to the surface
b)
deep in the body
c)
above a body part
2.
The pelvic cavity contains:
a)
the urinary and reproductive organs
b)
the brain
c)
the heart and liver
3.

What does the suffix 'ectomy' mean?

a)

Removal

b)

Operation

c)

Incision

d)

addition

4.

What is the study of blood called?

a)

Oncology

b)

Hematology

c)

Cardiology

d)

physiology

5.

What does the prefix 'Endo' mean?

a)

Around

b)

Ending

c)

Within

d)

open

6.

The bodies starting position is called what?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Coronal

c)

Anatomical

d)

Biological

7.
Which term means below?
a)
Inferior
b)
Superior
c)
Posterior
d)
Lateral
8.
You find a patient laying face down, which position is this?
a)
Supine
b)
Anterior
c)
Prone
d)
Superior
9.

trans

a)

against

b)

around

c)

across

d)

fast, rapid

10.

Inter

a)

inner, insise

b)

after, behind

c)

between

d)

outer, outside

11.

Peri-

a)

again

b)

around

c)

one

d)

large

12.

poly

a)

many, much

b)

one, single

c)

small, scant

d)

around

13.

leuk/o

a)

half

b)

within

c)

white

d)

around

14.

tachy

a)

fast, rapid

b)

many, much

c)

against, opposite

d)

above, over

15.

intra

a)

backward, behind

b)

between

c)

above, over, excess

d)

within

16.

eu

a)

out, out of

b)

before, in front of

c)

not

d)

normal, good, well, healthy

17.

Which of these prefixes indicates against?

a)

“ad-”

b)

“ana-”

c)

“ab-”

d)

“anti-”

18.
-itis
a)
flow, discharge 
b)
enlargement
c)
bursting forth
d)
inflammation
19.
-algia
a)
pain
b)
rupture
c)
flow, discharge 
d)
to suture
20.

cyan/o

a)

purple

b)

blue

c)

red

d)

white

21.

Erythr/o

a)

blue

b)

purple

c)

white

d)

red

22.

melan/o

a)

blue

b)

black

c)

red

d)

white

23.

dynia

a)

pain

b)

euphoria

c)

stressed

d)

proud

24.

megaly

a)

normal

b)

medium

c)

enlarged

d)

miniature

25.

malacia

a)

abnormal softening

b)

abnormal hardening

c)

normal

d)

tissue death

26.

necrosis

a)

tissue death

b)

abnormal hardening

c)

abnormal softening

d)

normal

27.

sclerosis

a)

abnormal softening

b)

abnormal hardening

c)

tissue death

d)

normal

28.

stenosis

a)

widening

b)

abnormal softening

c)

blockage

d)

narrowing

29.

gram

a)

surgical incision

b)

insertion of a catheter

c)

a picture or record

d)

visual examination

30.

plasty

a)

picture or record

b)

surgical repair

c)

visual examination

d)

rupture

31.

scopy

a)

visual examination

b)

rupture

c)

picture or record

d)

flow or discharge

32.

pre

a)

before

b)

after

c)

right side

d)

left side

33.

Which prefix means "without?"

a)

a-, an-

b)

ante-

c)

anti-

d)

bi-

34.

Which prefix means "two?"

a)

a-, an-

b)

ante-

c)

anti-

d)

bi-

35.

Hyper- means:

a)

outside of, beyond

b)

half

c)

excessive

d)

insufficient

36.

Hypo- means:

a)

outside of, beyond

b)

half

c)

excessive

d)

insufficient

37.

Which word means 'too slow heart'?

a)

Tachycardia

b)

Bradycardia

c)

Bradypnea

d)

Arthritis

38.

Which specialist doctor would you see if you had a SKIN problem?

a)

Dermatologist

b)

Haematologist

c)

Cardiologist

d)

Psychologist

39.

What does the root word OSTEO mean?

a)

Brain

b)

Bones

c)

Muscles

d)

Joints

40.

What is the largest artery in the body?

a)

Vena Cava

b)

Aorta

c)

Capillaries

d)

Jugular

41.
Endocarditis
a)
inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
b)
inflammation of the outer lining of the heart
c)
inflammation of the end of the heart
d)
specialist in the study of the heart
42.

The smallest vessels in the body, where oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide, are ____.

a)

arteries

b)

veins

c)

capillaries

d)

alveoli

43.
Your blood is made up of which of the following...
a)
plasma, red blood cells, blue blood cells
b)
white and red blood cells
c)
plasma and platelets
d)
plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
44.

What does "myo" mean?

a)

Muscle

b)

Heart

c)

Personal

d)

Ligament

45.

What does "Nephro-" mean?

a)

Liver

b)

Kidney

c)

Bladder

d)

Gallbladder

46.

What does "Dys-" mean?

a)

Difficulty

b)

Blockage

c)

Distraction

d)

Slow

47.
instrument used to view the inside of the small intestine. 
a)
enteritis
b)
enterorrahagia
c)
enteroscope
d)
colostomy
48.
Inflammation of the liver
a)
gingivitis
b)
glossitis
c)
hepatitis
d)
enteritis
49.

Difficult digestion

a)

malnutrition

b)

malabsorption

c)

dyspepsia

d)

dysentery

50.
Fast eating
a)
phagocytosis
b)
bradyphagia
c)
tachyphagia
d)
dysphagia
51.
Slow eating
a)
phagocytosis
b)
bradyphagia
c)
tachyphagia
d)
dysphagia
52.
Surgical crushing of a stone
a)
lithotripsy
b)
neurotripsy
c)
pancreatolith
d)
cholelith
53.
Gallstone
a)
lithotripsy
b)
neurotripsy
c)
pancreatolith
d)
cholelith
54.
Enlargement of the liver
a)
hepatitis
b)
hepatomegaly
c)
hepatopathy
d)
hepatectomy
55.
Liver disease
a)
hepatitis
b)
hepatomegaly
c)
hepatopathy
d)
hepatectomy
56.
Removal of the stomach
a)
gastroduodenostomy
b)
gastrectomy
c)
gastroenterology
d)
splenectomy
57.

-pathy

a)

Path

b)

Movement

c)

Disease

58.

-rrhea

a)

Rupture

b)

Excessive flow

c)

Flow or discharge

59.

Hypo-

a)

Below, under, decrease

b)

Above, increase

c)

Cold

60.

Neuro-

a)

Nose

b)

New

c)

Nerve

61.

What does the anatomy term inguinal mean?

a)

groin

b)

navel

c)

belly

d)

skull

62.

What is the directional term for middle?

a)

medial

b)

lateral

c)

superior

d)

inferior

63.

A patient lying face up is in what position?

a)

supine

b)

prone

c)

left lateral recumbent

d)

right lateral recumbent

64.
The patient is having problems breathing. A medical term for this is...
a)
Hemoralgia
b)
Dyspnea
c)
malcarbona
d)
apnea
65.

What is the term for inflammation of the throat?

a)

Tonsillitis

b)

Rhinitis

c)

Pharyngitis

d)

Neutitis

66.

What is the term for disease of the nerves?

a)

Neuropathy

b)

Neuroscopy

c)

Neurology

d)

Neurologist

67.

What is the root word for vein?

a)

Angi

b)

Myo

c)

Oste

d)

Phleb/o

68.

What is the root word for arteries?

a)

Sangu

b)

Cardio

c)

Arterio

d)

Angio

69.

What is the root word for nose?

a)

Rhino

b)

Dento

c)

Lingu

d)

Oculo

70.

The medical term for the ability to breathe only when upright is:

a)

dyspnea

b)

orthopnea

c)

bradypnea

d)

eupnea

71.

What is the meaning of the suffix "-therapy"?

a)

Treatment

b)

Nourishment, development

c)

Abnormal condition

d)

State of

72.

Which suffix means "cutting into"?

a)

-otomy

b)

-ostomy

c)

-centesis

d)

-ectomy

73.

-scope

a)

abnormal hardening

b)

instrument used for visual examination

c)

mouthwash

d)

free

74.

paralysis

a)

-plasty

b)

-ectomy

c)

-plegia

d)

-itis

75.

What is Histology mean?

a)

Study of cells

b)

Study of life and living organisms

c)

Study of tissues

76.

Which of the following is not a type of connective tissue?

a)

Blood

b)

Bone

c)

Skin

d)

Adipose

77.

Which type of muscle tissue would be found in the intestines?

a)

Smooth

b)

Skeletal

c)

Cardiac

d)

Transitional

78.

The four types of tissue are

a)

Cardiac, transitional, epithelial, connective

b)

Muscle, Nervous, Epithelial, Connective

c)

Connective, Epithelial, Transitional, Muscle

d)

Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Squamous

79.

What type of muscle(s) is involuntary (works on its own)?

a)

skeletal and smooth

b)

cardiac and skeletal

c)

smooth and cardiac

d)

skeletal

80.

What is the purpose of nervous tissue?

a)

send electrical signals

b)

strengthen muscle

c)

make blood cells

81.

The function of the urinary system is to

a)

Regulates metabolic activities of the body

b)

Filter waste products from the blood

c)

Providing support and structure

d)

Regulating body temperature

82.
What are skeletal muscled used for?
a)
to aid in body movement
b)
to pump blood throughout the body
c)
to assist in breathing
d)
to send muscles from your muscles to your brain
83.

Protects the body, regulates body temperature

a)

Integumentary

b)

Nervous

c)

Skeletal

d)

Muscular

84.

Covers and lines the outside as well as internal organs

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Connective

d)

Muscular

85.

Lungs, trachea, and bronchi are included in this system.

a)

respiratory

b)

endocrine

c)

reproductive

d)

circulatory

86.

What are the levels of organization in order from the smallest level of complexity to the largest level of complexity?

a)

Organism, Organ System, Organ, Tissue, Cell

b)

Tissue, Organism, Organ, Cell, Organ System

c)

Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism

d)

Organ System, Cell, Organ, Organism, Tissue

87.

Which system is this?

a)

Nervous

b)

Respiratory

c)

Circulatory

d)

Digestive

88.
Which system contains the bladder and the kidneys?
a)
Skeletal system
b)
Digestive system
c)
Respiratory system
d)
Urinary system
89.

A body part consisting of different tissues working together is called

a)

A cell

b)

An organ

c)

A system

d)

An organism

90.

A group of organs working together is called

a)

A tissue

b)

A cell

c)

A system

d)

An organism

91.
The main purpose of the _______ system is to ensure the continuation of the species.
a)
respiratory
b)
reproductive
c)
circulatory
d)
endocrine
92.

organ system that fights disease and controls the immune response

a)

immune (lymphatic)

b)

respiratory

c)

circulatory (cardiovascular)

d)

endocrine

93.

Which abdominal region is under the ribs?

a)

Iliac/Inguinal

b)

Hypochondriac

c)

Epigastric

d)

Lumbar

94.

____________________ helps warm the human body when we are cold.

a)

Sweating

b)

Shivering

c)

Inhaling oxygen

d)

Exhaling carbon dioxide

95.

Chewing is an example of what type of digestion?

a)

Dental

b)

Fragmentary

c)

Chemical

d)

Mechanical

96.

What makes food wet and soft, helps you swallow and begins chemical digestion in the mouth?

a)

teeth

b)

stomach acid

c)

saliva

d)

esophagus

97.
Another word for back is
a)
ventral
b)
anterior
c)
dorsal
d)
sagital
98.
Another word for front is
a)
ventral
b)
posterior
c)
dorsal
d)
sagital
99.
My nose is ______________ to my shoulders
a)
inferior
b)
superior
100.
My toes are _________________ to my femur
a)
proximal
b)
distal

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