Medical Terminology Final Part 1
Make the following conversion: 75 mg/dL of glucose = _____ mmol/L
4.2
Make the following conversion: A patient, consuming a 2000 kcal/day diet, eats a diet with 18% total kcals from fat. How many grams of fat is she eating?
40
A food label indicates 1/2 c is one serving and it contains 45% of Daily Value for vitamin C. The Daily Value for vitamin C is 60 mg. Jean ate 1 cup of the food. How many milligrams of vitamin C did Jean consume?
54 mg
Jessi consumes a diet of 2100 total kcalories that has 300 g of carbohydrate. What percent of Jessi's diet comes from carbohydrates? (Give answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Only give the value. Do NOT include the term percent or its abbreviation.)
57.0
Sarah consomes a diet with 1500 total kcalories that is 35% fat. How many grams of fat does she consume? (Give answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Only give the value. Do NOT include the term gram or its abbreviation.)
58.3
Jessi consumes a diet of 2740 total kcalories that has 450 g of carbohydrate. What percent of Jessi's diet comes from carbohydrates? (Give answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Only give the value. Do NOT include the term percent or its abbreviation.)
66.0
Make the following conversion: A pt consumes a 2500 calorie diet with 25% fat. How many grams of fat are they eating?
69.4
Phil ate one serving of a food. The food label indicates one serving contains 33% of Daily Value for iron. The Daily Value for iron is 18 mg. Phil's RDA for iron is 8 mg. What percent of Phil's RDA for iron did he consume?
74.3%
Terese weighs 156 pounds and is lactating. Her RDA for protein is 1.1 g of protein/kg body weight. How many grams of protein will Terese need to consume to meet her RDA for protein? (Give your answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Give only the value. Do NOT write the word gram or its abbreviation.)
78.0
Terese weighs 156 pounds and is lactating. Her RDA for protein is 1.1 g of protein/kg body weight. How many grams of protein will Terese need to consume to meet her RDA for protein? (Give your answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Give only the value. Do NOT write the word gram or its abbreviation.)
78.00
Mark is 81 years old and weighs 166 pounds. He has heard that someone his age should have at least 1.1 g of protein/kg body weight. How many grams of protein will Mark need to consume? (Give your answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Give only the value. Do NOT write the word gram or its abbreviation.)
83.1
Make the conversion: 10 yd = ____ cm
914.4
Provide the appropriate word for paralysis of extremities.
Acroparalysis
Which of the following correctly defines the two word atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis.
Atherosclerosis means hardening of the blood vessels due to fatty substances, while arteriosclerosis means hardening of arteries.
What word pertains to blue skin or bluish discoloration of the skin?
Cyanoderma
Provide the appropriate word for an instrument used to count cells.
Cytometer
Dysentery is the stopping of movement through the small intestine.
False
Provide the appropriate word for "herniation or sac containing fluid".
Hydrocele
There are two bottles of milk of magnesia on the shelf at the pharmacy. One contains 9.5 oz and the other has 300 mL. Which of the following is true?
The 9.5 oz bottle is smaller than the 300 mL bottle.
A lymphosarcoma is
a malignant lymphatic tumor
echocardiogram
a record of sound waves through the heart
AAA
abdominal aortic aneurysm
ARDS
acute respiratory distress syndrome
Excision or removal of a gland is called
adenectomy
adm
admission, admitted, administer
pc
after meals
AMA
against medical advice
anatom
anatomy
The word that means no or without blood is:
anemia
The root form for the word meaning "vessel" is________, while the combining form for the word meaning "vessel" is _______. (Must be spelled correctly.)
angi, angio vas, vaso
A germ cell from which vessels develop is a(n) _____?
angioblast
The medical term that means repair of a vessel is
angioplasty
Which of the following is a term that means from front to back?
anteroposterior
AA
aortic aneurysm
ateri
artery
________ means inflammation of joints. It affect soft tissues of joints, bone and connective tissue and often accompanied by fluid in the joints.
arthritis
Defective formation of a joint is.....
arthrodysplasia
After years of running, David needed ____________ to surgically repair his knee joint.
arthroplasty
prn
as needed or desired
Hardening of the blood vessels caused by fatty growths is called:
atherosclerosis
Muscle tissue can ______________ if a person is bedridden
atrohpy
distal
away from point of origin
dorsal
back, back side
The word specialty that provide treatment for obesity is
bariactrics
The word specialty that provide treatment for obesity is _____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
bariatrics
a (line over it)
before
ac
before meals
Bx
bioposy
A _____________ spur is a small bony projection that is formed on either at the back of the heel or under the sole of the heel.
calcaneal
When falling from a tall height and landing on ones' feet you can fracture your heel bone. The would be called a ____________ fracture, i.e. pertaining to the heel. (Must be spelled correctly.)
calcaneal
Form a word that means pain in the heel:
calcanealgia
CA
cancer
Sarcoma means:
cancer of connective tissue
The root word that means cancer is __________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
carcin
Pain in the heart is known as:
cardialgia
The root form for the word meaning "carpal bone" is
carp
combining form for the word meaning "carpal bone" is
carpo
cyt
cell
A cerebrovascular accident occurs because a vascular lesion within the _____ either blocks blood flow or causes a hemorrhage.
cerebrum
The term bradyphagia means
chewing very slowly
The combining form for gallbladder is
cholecsyt/o
The root word that means gallbladder is ____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
cholecyst
The word that means a gall stone is
cholelith
chol
cholesterol
The root word that means cartilage is ____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
chondr
thromb
clot
Making a surgical artificial opening in the colon is called
colostomy
c/o
complains
-osis
condition
osis
condition of
The definition of cyanosis is
condition of blueness
The root form for the word meaning "rib" is ______, while the combining form for the word meaning "rib" is ______
cost, costo
Overzealous weight lifting can lead to _______________ (inflammation of the cartilage that connects the ribs).
costochondritis
-ectomy
cut into or incision
blue
cyan
melanocyte
dark cell
The root word that means teeth is ____________.
dent
The combining form of the root word referring to skin is
dermo
-tomy
destruction
-plasia
development
DM
diabetus mellitus
Dx
diagnosis
Which of the following occurs when enzymes breakdown starches, proteins, and fats?
digestion
dc
discontinue
-pathy
disease
DNR
do not resuscitate
When you want to indicate that back of the body, you can use the word:
dorsal
The prefix that means difficult or painful is
dys
A record of sound waves reflected through the heart is a(n)?
echocardiogram
The suffix meaning to excise or surgically remove is
ectomy
The suffix that means excision is
ectomy
The suffix that means condition of the blood or in the blood is ________________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
emia
Acromegaly means
enlargement of the extremmities
epitheli
epithelial
The root word that means red is __________.
erythr
The root word that means red is __________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
erythr
red
erythr
EBL
estimated blood loss
The word _________ means the study of the cause or origin of disease
etiology
Carpectomy means:
excision of all or part of the wrist
Hydrophobia means:
fear of water
fibr
fibrous
The word that means a fibrous tumor is ___________.
firboma
ventral
front or front side
An excision of the stomach is called a
gastrectomy
An excision of the stomach is called a ____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
gastrectomy
Provide the appropriate word for making a surgical opening between the stomach and duodenum.
gastroduodenostomy
The word that means bleeding from the stomach is _____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
gastrorrhagia
Inflammation of the gums is called
gingivitis
-plasm
growth of tissue
cardi
heart
HR
heart rate
Hct
hematocrit
H&H
hematocrit and hemoglobin
The word that means the destruction of blood cells is _____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
hematolysis hemolysis
HGB
hemoglobin
The medical term that means the blocking or stopping of blood flow is _____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
hemostasis
Build a word that means incision of the liver.
hepatotomy
The destruction of tissue is called
histolysis
H&P
history and physical
itis
inflammation
Encephalitis means:
inflammation of the brain
dermatitis
inflammation of the skin
meter
instrument to measure
ICU
intensive care unit
IM
intramuscular
Form a word that means pertaining to the ischium and pubis.
ischiopubic
The study of how the body moves is called ________________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
kinesiology
white
leuk
The root word that means fat is __________.
lip
The root word that means fat is __________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
lip
A fatty tumor is called
lipoma
The word that means a malignant fat tumor is
liposarcoma
Form a word that means an incision for the removal of a stone.
lithotomy
Thrombocytopenia means:
low numbers of thrombocytes
LLQ
lower left quadrant
pleur
lung cavity
Cells produced by the lymphatic system are called _____________. (Must be spelled correctly. Note the word should be in plural form.)
lymphocytes
The medical term that means tumor of the lymph tissue is _____________.
lymphoma
The suffix that means destruction is ____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
lysis
-ostomy
make a new opening
The root form for the word meaning "enlarge"
megal
the combining form for the word meaning "enlarged"
megalo
The root form for the word meaning "black" or "dark pigmented"
melan
black
melan
the combining form for the word meaning "black" or "dark pigmented"
melan/o
Serosa are
membranes that line closed cavities of the body.
Mucosa are...
membranes that line open cavities and structures leading to the outside of the body.
The word meaning inflammation of the spinal cord and meninges is:
myelomeningitis
ND
nasoduodenal
NG
nasogastric
NJ
nasojejunal
The root word that means birth is
nat
N/V
nausea/vomiting
proximal
near the point of origin
The prefix that means new is ____________. (Must be spelled correctly. Do NOT use a hyphen at the end the term.)
neo
The word that means new tissue growth, typically a tumor or abnormal growth, is _____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
neoplasm
Neuroarthropathy is a disease of _____?
nerves and joints
The word that means inflammation of a nerve is _____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
neuritis
Which of the following terms means destruction of nerve tissues?
neurolysis
Define the following term: Cholecystoduodenostomy
new opening between the duodenum and gallbladder
NPO
nothing by mouth
OB
obstetrics
aa
of each
OR
operating room
viscer
organ
The root word for straight is ____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
orth
The root word that means bone is ____________.
oste
Inflammation of a bone is called
osteitis
OP
outpatient
Hyperphagia means:
overeating
In the word fibromyalgia, the suffix -algia means __________. (One word answer.)
pain
Sternalgia means:
pain in the sternum
The suffix that means disease is
pathy
pt
patient
The root word that means digestion is
peps
The membrane surrounding the heart is the:
pericardium
A(n) __________ may perform surgery of gums or tissues around the teeth.
periodontist
What is another name for thrombocytes?
platelets
If an individual fractures the upper part of his/her femur, it is a fracture of the _____ end.
proximal
The root form for the word meaning "mind" is _____, while the combining form for the word meaning "mind" is _____
psych, psycho
every 2 hours
q2h
every morning
qm
every night
qn
related to
r/t
The medical term that means someone who studies x-rays is _________________.
radiologist
Scott fell off the trampoline and broke both bones in his forearm. This would be described as a _____________ fracture.
radioulnar
RBC
red blood cell count
r/t
related to
-plasty
repair
The suffix meaning to hemorrhage is
rrhagia
The correct plural form of sarcoma is
sarcomata
In the word encephalomalacia, the suffix -malacia means __________. (One word answer.)
softening
Surgical repair of the mouth is called
stomatoplasty
Arteriostasis means:
stopping or controlling flow in the arteries
logy
study of
hematology
study of the blood
The term _________ means above the lower back.
supralumbar
An abnormally rapid heartbeat is called
tachycardia
TPR
temperature, pulse, respiration
The process of taking a picture of the tendon, called ________________, is used as a method of diagnosing ankle ligament rupture.
tendonography
All of the following mean repair of the tendons except?
tendoplasty
The root form for the word meaning "chest" is _____, while the combining form for the word meaning "chest" is _____
thorac, thoraco
hist
tissue
bid
two times a day
angio
vessel
If a physician performs a colonoscopy, the purpose of this procedure would be to
view the intestine
WBC
white blood cell count
Computers can report numbers to precise decimal values which can gives the impression the number is measured to that level of accuracy. Typically, in nutrition and healthcare settings this is not the case, so it is important report numbers to their appropriate reporting digit. Indentify the appropriate reporting digit for Calories whole number ; protein in grams tenths ; and height in meters hundreths .
whole number tenths hundreths
c (line over it)
with
s (line over it)
without
Four patients came to the hospital to have tissues removed. Adam had a thyroid gland removed, so he had a/an adenectomy . Ruth had her colon removed, so she had a/an colectomy . Seth had part of his small intestines removed, so he had a/an duodenectomy . Leah had her liver removed, so she had a/an hepatectomy .
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If there is an increase in the number of cells in a tissue it is called hyperplasia ; if there is poor or abnormal formation of a tissue it is called dystrophy ; if there is underdevelopment of a tissue it is called hypoplasia ; and, if there is a progressive degeneration of a tissue it is call atrophy .
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The suffix indicating it is an instrument used to measure is meter , while the suffix indicating it is the process of measuring is metry . The suffix indicating it is an instrument for viewing is scope , while the suffix for the process of examination using an instrument for viewing is scopy .
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Which of the following suffixes refers to an enzyme?
-ase
Which of the following suffixes refers to an image or picture?
-gram
The suffix meaning to make a new opening is ________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
-ostomy -stomy
The suffix meaning to hemorrhage is ________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
-rrhagia
Make the following conversion: 15 tsp = _______ cups
0.313
Make the conversion. 5 ft = ____ m
1.52
5 feet
1.52 meter
The standard recommendation for fluid needs is 30 mL/kg body weight. Parker weighs 83 kg. How many cups of fluid will he need? (Give your answer to the nearest tenth. Give only the value. Do NOT write the word cup or its abbreviation.)
10.4
~1 quart
1000 mL
Sarah consomes a diet with 3500 total kcalories that is 12% protein. How many grams of protein does she consume? (Give answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Only give the value. Do NOT include the term gram or its abbreviation.)
105.00
An individual's current weight is 91.5 kg and their IBW is 180lb. What is their % IBW.
112%
Sarah consomes a diet with 3500 total kcalories that is 12% protein. How many grams of protein does she consume? (Give answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Only give the value. Do NOT include the term gram or its abbreviation.)
145.4
1 tbsp
15 mL
3 tsp
15 mL
An individual consumes 25% of the protein of the 2500 kcal diet. How many grams of protein is this?
156.3
Make the following conversion: 9.4 mmol/L glucose = ______ mg/dL
169
Make the following conversion: 4.9 mmol/L LDL = _____ mg/dL LDL
189
Make the following conversion: Round to the nearest tenth. 6' 3" male = _____ cm
190.5
A man weighs 110 kg. What is his weight in pounds?
242
Make the conversion. 13.9 mmol/L blood glucose = _______ mg/dL
250
Make the following conversion: 115 kg = ________ lbs
253
A food label indicates 8 oz of juice is one serving and it contains 33% of Daily Value for vitamin C. The Daily Value for vitamin C is 60 mg. Jean drank 1.5 cups of the juice. How many milligrams of vitamin C did Jean drink?
29.7 mg
1 fl oz
30 mL
How many total kcalories would be a diet that contained the following? 395.3 g of carbohydrates 150 g of protein 70 g of fat 64 g of alcohol (Give answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Only give the value. Do NOT include the term kcalories or its abbreviation.)
3259.0
Make the following conversion: A pt consumes 230g of CHO in a 2500 kcal diet. What percent of CHO is this person consuming?
37%