Medical terminology chapter 3 Self test questions:

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A trephine is used to remove:

Bone

which of the following is a noninvasive roentgenography diagnostic technique?

CAT scan

a pacemaker can be internal and usually generates electrical stimuli to heat muscle with:

Fixed and / or alternate impulses

Which of the following produces a radio frequency radiation pulse image of soft and hard tissue in multiple planes?

MRI

which of these conditions would be treated with phakic intraocular lenses?

Myopia

The term "cypo/surg/er/y" literally means

a procedure of one who works by hand with cold

The term "Mammogram" means:

a recording of the breast

A "Defibrillator" is used to correct ________:

abnormal heart beats or rhythms

The coronal plane divides the body into the:

anterior and posterior portions

ultrasonography literally means ______ "process of recording"

beyond normal ranges/sound

A patient is having an electroencephalogram is having a recording made of the electrical activity in their:

brain

An electroencephalogram is used to record information about electrical activity in 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

lithotripsy is a procedure for:

crushing calculi

"X-Rays" produce pictures of what type of body tissue and bones?

dense

the directional term for movement toward the back of the body

dorsal

An "Otoscope" is used to view the:

ear

Electric shock therapy is also known as:

electroconvulsive therapy

The movement in which is limb is placed in a straight position is called:

extension

A tonometer measures pressure with the:

eye

what method is used to treat brain cancer by directing radiation at precise brain locations

gamma knife

A PET scan is used to detect:

glucose metabolism

A thallium scan is used to detect damage to the:

heart

An "EKG or ECG" is used to record information about electrical activity in the:

heart

If an electrocardiogram shows that the patient has a "tachycardia" it means that the patient's

heart rate is elevated

a pathologist noted that a skin biopsy specimen "hyperplasia."This means there is a

increase in cell number

the term "opthalmo/scop/e means:

instrument to examine the eye

the term "Bronchoscope" literally means

instrumental to view trachea-like structures

the abbreviation "ICU" refers to an:

intensive care unit

Sally had a pyelogram performed today to help diagnose her:

kidney infection

A "Pyelogram" records information about the:

kidney pelvis

The "KUB" examination looks for defects in the:

kidney, ureter, bladder

"Fluorocopy" is used to record:

moving body parts

LASIK laser surgery can be used to correct:

myopia

What cellular organelle contains chromosomes and has the literal meaning "nut"?

nucleus

A lumbar puncture is used to:

obtain spinal fluid samples

The term "nebulizer" 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 of listening

the term "percuss/ion" literally means:

process or procedure of striking

the term that describes the direction closet to the point of origin is:

proximal

"Angiograms" are used for:

recording pictures of blood vessels

the term "ocular" literally means:

refers to the eye

the term for the plane that divides the body into right and left halves is the:

sagittal

An electromyogram is used to record information about electrical activity in the:

skeletal muscle

a PET scan is used to detect metabolism of glucose by the:

skeletal muscle

A plantar wart is located on the:

sole of the foot

A "Myelogram" is used to record information about which tissue?

spinal cord and nerves

the etiologic agent of syphillis is a

spirochete

which was the first 3D-printed drug approved by the FDA?

spritam

the medical student class learned about "auscultation" today. In order to perform this procedure, they are used a/an:

stethoscope

a patient who has a "cholecystolithotripsy" performed is having what process to their gall bladder?

stone crushed

If one is flat on their back and face up, they are in a _____ position.

supine

the term "biopsy" literally means:

the procedure of viewing life

the combining from 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

Dr. X has put her patient in the "prone" position. This means that the patient is:

turned down

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/graphy

anterior movement can also be called:

ventral

Cyrosurgery is used to treat:

verrucae

Biopsy literally means __________ / "Procedure of"

view of life

the term "intramuscular injection" literally means:

with in a muscle

The term "intravenous injection" means:

within a vein


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