M1 Assessment

Identify the suffix from its meaning: Protein:

-globin

Select the correct meaning for this prefix: epi-:

Above; upon

Identify the combining form from its meaning: Gland:

Aden/o

Removal of a gland:

Adenectomy

Choose the accented syllable in the following term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en): Neuralgia:

Al

Decrease in numbers of red blood cells or hemoglobin within red blood cells:

Anemia

Pain in a joint:

Arthralgia

Select the term from its meaning: Self-view; process of viewing by oneself:

Autopsy

Microscopic examination of living tissue:

Biopsy

Select the correct meaning for the following combining form: encephal/o:

Brain

Select the correct meaning for the following combining form: carcin/o:

Cancer

Hepatocellular carcinoma:

Cancerous tumor of the liver

Cancerous tumor:

Carcinoma

Select the correct combining form for this definition: Heart:

Cardi/o

Pertaining to the head

Cephalic

Pertaining to the largest part of the brain:

Cerebral

Inflammation of the urinary bladder:

Cystitis

Identify the combining form from its meaning: Cell:

Cyt/o

Study of the structure and function of cells

Cytology

Select the correct combining form for this term: Skin:

Derm/o

Choose the accented syllable in the following term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en): Pericarditis:

Di

Cystoscopy:

Endoscopic visual examination of the urinary bladder

Identify the correct combining form from its meaning: Intestine; usually small intestine:

Enter/o

For most medical terms the combining vowel "a" usually links the root to the suffix or the root to another root.

False

The root is the foundation of a word; every medical term also includes a suffix and a prefix.

False

Gastrectomy:

Gastric resection

Choose the accented syllable in the following term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en): Iatrogenic:

Gen

Select the correct combining form for this term: Sugar:

Glyc/o

Select the correct meaning for the following combining form: cephal/o:

Head

Blood

Hem/o

Identify the combining form from its meaning: Liver:

Hepat/o

High level of sugar in the blood:

Hyperglycemia

Select the correct meaning for this suffix: -itis:

Inflammation

Select the correct meaning for the following combining form: arthr/o:

Joint

Increase in number of malignant white blood cells:

Leukemia

Choose the accented syllable in the following term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en): Ophthalmoscopy:

Mos

Abnormal condition of the kidney:

Nephrosis

Resection of a nerve

Neurectomy

Choose the accented syllable in the following term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en): Endocrinology:

Nol

Study of tumors, both malignant and benign

Oncology

Inflammation of bone, often with enlargement, tenderness, and a dull, aching pain:

Osteitis

Incision of a bone

Osteotomy

Identify the combining form from its meaning: Child:

Ped/o

Iatrogenic:

Pertaining to produced by treatment

Select the correct meaning for this suffix: -opsy:

Process of viewing

Select the correct meaning for this suffix: -scopy:

Process of visual examination

Abnormal condition of the mind:

Psychosis

Select the correct combining form for this term: X-rays:

Radi/o

Electroencephalogram:

Record of electricity in the brain

Identify the combining form from its meaning: Kidney:

Ren/o and nephr/o

A procedure where tissue is cut back or removed:

Resection

Choose the accented syllable in the following term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en): Arthrotomy:

Ro

Select the correct combining form for this term: Flesh:

Sarc/o

Select the correct meaning for this prefix: peri-:

Surrounding; around

Choose the accented syllable in the following term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en): Ophthalmoscope:

Thal

Pertaining to through the liver:

Transhepatic

Choose the accented syllable in the following term (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en): Gastrectomy:

Trec

Select the correct meaning for the following combining form: cyst/o:

Urinary bladder

Select the correct meaning for the following combining form: ur/o:

Urine or urinary tract

Select the correct combining form from its meaning: Largest part of the brain:

cerebr/o

Select the correct meaning for this prefix: hypo-:

deficient; below; under; less than normal

Select the correct meaning for this prefix: hyper-:

excessive; above; more than normal

Select the correct meaning for this suffix: -logy:

process of study; study of

Select the correct meaning for this suffix: -oma:

tumor; mass; swelling