ch. 3 self test
About how many men will develop breast cancer?
1 in 1000
An "Electro Shock Therapy - EST" is also known as:
Electric Convulsive Therapy
Which of these was the first 3D-printed drug approved by the FDA?
Spritam
The term "Cryo/surg/er/y" literally means:
a procedure of one who works by hand with cold
The term "Mammogram" means:
a recording of the breast
The term defined as the process of drawing away from the mid-line or middle is:
abduction
A "Defibrillator" is used to correct ________:
abnormal heart beats or rhythms
The term 'coronal' or 'frontal plane' divides the body into the:
anterior and posterior positions
A trephine is used to remove___.
bone
A "EEG" is used to record information about _____ electrical activity.
brain
A "PET Scan" is used to detect glucose or energy use levels of the ________:
brain
The directional term that means "toward the lower end of the body" is:
caudal
The term that describes movement toward the top of the body is:
cephalic
A "_______" is a noninvasive roentgenography diagnostic technique.
computarized axial tomography
Bone is described as _____ tissue.
connective
Body "X-rays" produce pictures of _____body tissue and bones:
dense
The directional term for movement toward the back of the body is:
dorsal
An "Otoscope" is used to view the:
ear
The movement in which a limb is placed in a straight position is called:
extension
A "Tonometer" measures pressure within the ________:
eye
A "Pacemaker" can be external or internal and usually generates electrical stimuli to the heart muscle with ________:
fixed and/or alternate pulse
The ____________is used to treat brain cancer by directing radiation at precise brain locations.
gamma knife
A "EKG or ECG" is used to record information about _____ electrical activity.
heart
A "Thallium - Hot Spot Test" is used to detect _____ damage:
heart
The term "Ophthalmo/scop/e" means:
instrument to examine the eye
The term "Bronchoscope" literally means:
instrument to view trachea-like structures
The abbreviation "ICU" refers to a(n):
intensive care unit
The "Pyelogram" records information about the _____:
kidney pelvis
The "KUB" examination looks for defects in the:
kidney, ureter, bladder
A "_____" produces a radio frequency radiation pulse image of soft and hard tissue in multiple planes.
magnetic resonance imaging (scan) - MRI
"Fluoroscopy" is used to record ________:
moving body parts
Which of these conditions would be treated with Phakic IOLs?
myopia
Laser assisted surgery "LASIK" is used to correct:
myopia (and hyperopia)
What cellular organelle contains chromosomes and has the literal meaning "nut"?
nucleus
The term "Nebuliz/er" means:
one who causes a mist
A body part which is formed of two or more types of body tissue and performs one or more specific functions is called a(n) ________:
organ
The term "Tympanostomy" literally means:
procedure of cutting and making a mouth-like opening in the ear drum
The term "Auscult/ation" literally means:
process or procedure for listening
The term "Percuss/ion" literally means:
process or procedure of striking
The term that describes the direction closest to the point of origin is:
proximal
"Angiograms" are used for ________:
recording pictures of vessels
The term "ocular" literally means:
refers to the eye
The term that divides the body into right and left halves is the:
sagittal plane "like an arrow"
An "EMG" is used to record information about _____ electrical activity.
skeletal muscle
A 'Plantar Wart' is located on the
sole of foot
A "Myelogram" is used to record _______ information:
spinal cord/nerve tissue
Lithotripsy" is a procedure for crushing ________:
stones or calculi debris
If one is flat on their back and face up, they are in a _____ position.
supine
A "Spinal Tap" is used to ________:
take fluid samples from the spinal fluid
The term "Biopsy" literally means:
the procedure of viewing life
The combining form hist/o- means:
tissue or web-like
The term "Phlebotomy" means:
to cut into a vein
The term "Catheter" literally means:
to let down into
The term "Sphygmo/mano/meter" literally means:
to measure the pulse by hand
The directional term 'lateral' describes movement in which direction:
to the side
The directional term 'inferior' describes movement:
toward the lower end of the body
The procedure of using an instrument that produces high frequency sound waves to produce an image of the size or shape of a body part is called:
ultra/sono/graph/y
The term that describes movement toward the front of the body is:
ventral
"Cryosurgery" is used to treat ________:
verrucae or warts
The term "Intramuscular Injection-IM" literally means:
within a muscle
The term "Intravenous Injection -IV" means:
within a vein