Question (TCO 1) Match the following medical terms with the correct meaning.

15 Jun Question (TCO 1) Match the following medical terms with the correct meaning.

Question
(TCO 1) Match the following medical terms with the correct meaning.

Student Answer: : appendicitis

»: inflammation of the appendix

:

» : joint pain

» : white blood cells

» : surrounding birth

» : surgical removal of the tonsils

Question 2. Question : (TCO 2) Match the following suffix with the correct meaning.

Student Answer: :

–tomy »

: –plasty »

: –stomy »

: –osis

: –megaly

Question 3. Question : (TCO 1) The term meaning inflammation of the nose is ___________

Student Answer:

arteriosclerosis

abdominocentesis

rhinitis

arthralgia

Question 4. Question : (TCO 1) Which is the correct spelling of the term meaning wound or injury?

Student Answer: thrauma

trauma

trawma

truama

Question 5. Question : (TCO 1) Which combining form means both spinal cord and bone marrow?

Student Answer: my/o

myc/o

myel/o

py/o

Question 6. Question : (TCO 1) Which combining form means red?

Student Answer: cyan/o

erythr/o

leuk/o

melan/o

Question 7. Question : (TCO 1) Which term describes a disease or procedure named for the person who first discovered it?

Student Answer: acronym

eponym

syndrome

prognosis

Question 8. Question : (TCO 2) Which term means the defective development or congenital absence of an organ or tissue?

Student Answer: aplasia

hyperplasia

hypoplasia

adenosis

Question 9. Question : (TCO 2) Which term means abnormal development or growth, especially of cells?

Student Answer: anaplasia

aplasia

dysplasia

adenosclerosis

Question 10. Question : (TCO 2) Muscular dystrophy is which type of disorder?

Student Answer: anomaly

congenital

genetic

infectious

Question 11. Question : (TCO 2) Which term means the study of the nature and causes of diseases?

Student Answer: epidemiology

pathology

anatomy

physiology

Question 12. Question : (TCO 2) Which term means inflammation of a gland?

Student Answer: adenitis

adenoma

adenosclerosis

anaplasia

week 2

TCO 3(TCO 5) Match the following combining form with the definition.
: pharyng/o »

: gastr/o

: pancreat/o

: prostat/o

: ren/o

Question 2. Question :

(TCO 5) Match the following term with the description

: uvula »

: gingival

: papillae

: rugae »

: pyloric sphincter »

Question 3. Question :

(TCO 5) What term means abnormal enlargement of the liver?

colitis

hepatomegaly

gastrorrhea

cirrhosis

Question 4. Question :

(TCO 5) What combining form means liver?

GASTR/O

HEPAT/O

COL/O

CHOL/E

Question 5. Question :

(TCO 5) What combining form means to digest or digestion?

AN/O

CEC/O

ENTER/O

PEPS/O

Question 6. Question :

(TCO 5) Surgical creation of an opening between the colon and the body surface

colostomy

enterocolostomy

gastroduodenostomy

gastrostomy

Question 7. Question :

(TCO 5) Surgical creation of a connection between the stomach and duodenum

gastroduodenostomy

gastrostomy

ileostomy

enterocolostomy

Question 8. Question :

(TCO 5) Which term means an inflammation of the renal pelvis and of the kidney?

nephroptosis

nephropyosis

nephrolysis

pyelonephritis

Question 9. Question :

(TCO 5) What combining form means stone or calculus?

CYST/O

PYEL/O

LITH/O