MA110 Medical Terminology Chapters 1, 2, & 3
A surgeon reports the details of a surgery in a:
a. Operative Report
Which healthcare setting provides supportive treatment for terminally ill patients?
a. hospice
Which type of tissue is designed to produce body movement?
a. muscle
Which of the following is NOT the type of information provided by a prefix?
a. procedure
Which of the following is the type of information provided by a suffix?
a. procedure
Which plane divides the body into left and right portions?
a. sagittal
Which is NOT an organ found in the digestive system?
a. spleen
The ______ is a comprehensive outline of the patient's entire hospital stay.
b. Discharge Summary
Which is the most superficial layer of skin?
b. epidermis
Which of the following records the patient's care throughout the day?
c. Nurse's Notes
In which situation is a combining vowel never used?
c. between a prefix and a word root
Hair grows toward the surface within the:
c. hair follicle
Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
c. keratin-innermost layer, containing fatty tissue
Which type of muscle tissue if found attached to bone?
c. skeletal
Which of the following structures is NOT housed in the dermis?
e. all of these