Med Term Quiz 3

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The yellow cast on the skin that indicates liver disease is called? A. Jaundice B. Cachexia C. Melena D. Hematochezia

A

Which medical term means excessive eating? A. Polyphagia B. Tachyphagia C. Dysphagia D. Polypepsia

A

Which medical term means inflammation of appendix? A. Appendicitis B. Appenditis C. Appendicopathy D. Appendicosis

A

Which medication is used to treat nausea and vomiting? A. Antiemetic B. Antacid C. Laxative D. Anorexiant

A

Which of the following conditions is swelling caused by a blockage of lymph flow? A. Lymphedema B. Lymphangioma C. Lymphadenitis D. Lymphangiography

A

Which of the following lung volumes is the amount of air that enters and exits the lungs during a single quiet breath? A. Tidal volume B. Inspiratory reserve volume C. Residual volume D. Expiratory reserve volume

A

Which of the following statements is the most important standard precaution? A. Wash your hands B. Wear gloves C. Wear a nonpermeable gown or apron D. Wear a mask and protective eyewear

A

Which of the following terms is also called suffocation? A. Asphyxia B. Cheyne-Stokes respiration C. Aspiration D. Hypoventilation

A

Which of the following terms means to convert a liquid to a gel or solid? A. Coagulate B. Clot C. Hemostasis D. Hematopoiesis

A

Which term means abnormal condition of lung dust? A. Pneumoconiosis B. Pulmoconiosis C. Pneumoanthracosis D. Anthracosis

A

Which term means blood destruction? A. Hemolytic B. Hematolytic C. Homolytic D. Both A and C

A

Which term means open or unblocked? A. Patent B. Percussion C. Asphyxia D. Stridor

A

Which term means pleural pain? A. Pleurodynia B. Thoracalgia C. Pleuritis D. Pleurectomy

A

Which term means to cut into the spleen? A. Splenotomy B. Splenectomy C. Splenoplasty D. Splenopexy

A

Which term means too few white blood cells? A. Leukopenia B. Hematopoiesis C. Erythropenia D. Thrombopoiesis

A

A(n) _____ transfusion consists of blood stored from the patient's own body? A. Analogous B. Autologous C. Self D. Homologous

B

The medical term for frequent, watery bowel movements is: A. Cachexia B. Diarrhea C. Emesis D. Hematochezia

B

The upper section of the pharynx is called: A. Oropharynx B. Nasopharynx C. Laryngopharyx D. Hypopharyx

B

Which condition is commonly called walking pneumonia? A. Histoplasmosis pneumonia B. Mycoplasma pneumonia C. Pulmonary edema pneumonia D. Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia

B

Which medical term means abnormal appetite? A. Dyspepsia B. Dysorexia C. Dysphagia D. Dysprandial

B

Which medical term means removal of gallbladder? A. Choledochectomy B. Cholecystectomy C. Cholelithectomy D. Cholelithiasis

B

Which of the following is a term meaning a substance that causes an allergic reaction? A. Allogen B. Allergen C. Allergy D. Allergist

B

Which of the following medications prevents blood clot formation? A. Hematinic B. Anticoagulant C. Antihemorrhagic D. Thrombolytic

B

Which of the following medications relaxes muscle spasms in the bronchial tube? A. Expectorant B. Bronchodilator C. Antitussive D. Antihistamine

B

Which of the following terms means a nosebleed? A. Stridor B. Epistaxis C. Orthopnea D. Hemoptysis

B

Which term means too many white cells? A. Pancytopenia B. Leukocytosis C. Hematocytosis D. Leukocytopenia

B

Cirrhosis is a general name for chronic disease of the: A. Colon B. Pancreas C. Liver D. Gallbladder

C

The _____ is the roof of the mouth and the floor of the nasal cavity A. Septum B. Nares C. Palate D. Sinuses

C

The medical term for vomiting is? A. Ascites B. Cachexia C. Emesis D. Melena

C

Which blood type is called the universal donor? A. Type A B. Type B C. Type O D. Type AB

C

Which medical term means process of viewing colon? A. Colostomy B. Colonoscope C. Colonoscopy D. Coloscopy

C

Which medical term means surgical removal of stomach? A. Gastroplasty B. Gastrotomy C. Gastrectomy D. Gastrostomy

C

Which of the following is NOT one of the vital signs? A. Heart rate B. Respirations C. Urine volume D. Temperature

C

Which of the following is a general term meaning a blood disease? A. Hematoma B. Hematology C. Dyscrasia D. Hemostatsis

C

Which of the following is a life-threatening allergic reaction? A. Elephantiasis B. Sarcoidosis C. Anaphylactic shock D. AIDS-related complex

C

Which of the following is an emergency treatment given to patients when their breathing and heart stops? A. Heimlich maneuver B. Thoracentesis C. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation D. Intermittent positive pressure breathing

C

Which of the following terms means a high-pitched breathing sound? A. Rhonchi B. Epistaxis C. Stridor D. Rales

C

Which serious lung infection causes the alveoli to fill up with fluid? A. Tuberculosis B. Pneumoconiosis C. Pneumonia D. Pulmonary fibrosis

C

Which term means disease producing? A. Pathological B. Diseasopathy C. Pathogenic D. Pathology

C

Which term means lymph gland inflammation? A. Lymphangitis B. Lymphadenopathy C. Lymphadenitis D. Lympangiogram

C

Which blood type is called the universal recipient? A. Type A B. Type B C. Type O D. Type AB

D

Which medical term means slow digestion? A. Tachypepsia B. Dyspepsia C. Apepsia D. Bradypepsia

D

Which medical term means stomach pain? A. Duodenalgia B. Gingivalgia C. Enteralgia D. Gastralgia

D

Which of the following conditions may result in a collapsed lung? A. Pulmonary embolism B. Tuberculosis C. Pleural effusion D. Pneumothorax

D

Which of the following give a patient an injection of antibodies in order to treat a disease? A. Immunization B. Monospot C. Vaccination D. Immunotherapy

D

Which of the following is an inherited condition? A. Emphysema B. Atelectasis C. Histoplasmosis D. Cystic fibrosis

D

Which of the following surgical procedures would remove an abnormal passageway? A. Diverticulectomy B. Hemorrhoidectomy C. Colectomy D. Fistulectomy

D

Which term means abnormal condition of blue? A. Cyanotic B. Cyanitis C. Cyaniosis D. Cyanosis

D

Which term means pertaining to blood? A. Sanguinous B. Hematic C. Hematologic D. Both A and B

D

Which term means too few red (cells)? A. Leukocytosis B. Erythrocytosis C. Hematocytosis D. Erythropenia

D


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