Question 1

Match each definition with the correct word part.
--ostomy

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal hardening
B)  surgical incision
C)  bad,difficult,painful
D)  creation of an artificial opening
E)  inflammationF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

The term ____________________ means pertaining to a virus.

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The answer of The term ____________________ means pertaining to a...

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct word part.
--rrhea

Accepted Answer

A)   bursting forth of blood
B)   flow or discharge
C)   rupture
D)   surgical repair
E)   surgical suturingF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 4

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-dys-

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal hardening
B)  surgical incision
C)  bad,difficult,painful
D)  creation of an artificial opening
E)  inflammationF) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 5

The rupture of a muscle is known as ____________________.

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The answer of The rupture of a muscle is known...

Question 6

The term ____________________ means between,but not within,the parts of a tissue.

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The answer of The term ____________________ means between,but not within,the...

Question 7

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-hypo-

Accepted Answer

A)   abnormal condition
B)   deficient
C)   excessive
D)   pain
E)   surgical removalF) C) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

Match each definition with the correct term.
-remission

Accepted Answer

A)  evidence of a disease such as pain
B)  objective evidence of disease
C)  signs and symptoms that occur together
D)  sudden onset of a disease
E)  temporary disappearance of symptomsF) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 9

The term ____________________ describes a pounding or racing heart.

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The answer of The term ____________________ describes a pounding or...

Question 10

The medical term meaning an inflammation of a nerve or nerves is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The medical term meaning an inflammation of...

Question 11

The abnormal hardening of the walls of an artery or arteries is known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The abnormal hardening of the walls of...

Question 12

Match each definition with the correct term.
-laceration

Accepted Answer

A)  torn and ragged wound
B)  higher-than-normal blood pressure
C)  localized response to a tissue injury
D)  lower-than-normal blood pressure
E)  pathologic tissue caused by disease or injuryF) B) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 13

A/An ____________________,such as laser,is a word formed from the initial letter or letters of the major parts of a compound term.

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The answer of A/An ____________________,such as laser,is a word formed...

Question 14

A/An ____________________ is the surgical creation of an artificial opening between the colon and the body surface.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is the surgical creation of...

Question 15

Match each definition with the correct term.
-hypotension

Accepted Answer

A)  torn and ragged wound
B)  higher-than-normal blood pressure
C)  localized response to a tissue injury
D)  lower-than-normal blood pressure
E)  pathologic tissue caused by disease or injuryF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 16

Match each definition with the correct term.
-acute

Accepted Answer

A)  evidence of a disease such as pain
B)  objective evidence of disease
C)  signs and symptoms that occur together
D)  sudden onset of a disease
E)  temporary disappearance of symptomsF) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 17

A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of the appendix.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of...

Question 18

Match each definition with the correct word part.
--otomy

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal hardening
B)  surgical incision
C)  bad,difficult,painful
D)  creation of an artificial opening
E)  inflammationF) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 19

The term ____________________ means pertaining to birth.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term ____________________ means pertaining to birth....

Question 20

Match each definition with the correct term.
-symptom

Accepted Answer

A)  evidence of a disease such as pain
B)  objective evidence of disease
C)  signs and symptoms that occur together
D)  sudden onset of a disease
E)  temporary disappearance of symptomsF) None of the above
G) B) and C)

Exam 1: Introduction to Medical Terminology

Match each definition with the correct word part. --ostomy

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The term ____________________ describes a pounding or racing heart.

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The term ____________________ means pertaining to birth.

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The term ____________________ means pertaining to a virus.

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The abnormal hardening of the walls of an artery or arteries is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -symptom

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Match each definition with the correct term. -acute

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Match each definition with the correct word part. --otomy

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A/An ____________________,such as laser,is a word formed from the initial letter or letters of the major parts of a compound term.

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The rupture of a muscle is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -dys-

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Match each definition with the correct term. -remission

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -hypo-

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A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of the appendix.

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The medical term meaning an inflammation of a nerve or nerves is ____________________.

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A/An ____________________ is the surgical creation of an artificial opening between the colon and the body surface.

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The term ____________________ means between,but not within,the parts of a tissue.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -hypotension

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Match each definition with the correct word part. --rrhea

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Match each definition with the correct term. -laceration

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