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AHS103: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
FALL 2023
EXAM II
NAME: ________________________________________
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1.
A cancerous tumor is called a/an:
A. hematoma
B. adenoma
C. carcinoma
D. lipoma
2.
A gastrectomy is _____. A. a surgical opening into the stomach
B. the removal of part of the bowel C. the removal of the stomach
D. a surgical opening made in the intestine
3.
A large incision across the abdomen is called _____.
A. laparoscopy
B. laparotomy
C. gastrotomy
D. gastroscopy
4.
A malignant tumor of flesh is called a _____. A. sarcoma
B. carcinoma
C. hematoma
D. nephroma
5.
Inflammation of the stomach and intestines. A. proctitis B. gastroenteritis
C. colitis D. gastritis E. ulcerative colitis 6.
The combining form lapar/o means: A. stomach
B. abdominal wall
C. intestines
D. surgical opening
7.
The combining form for “liver” is _____. A. hepat/o
B. splen/o
C. gastr/o
D. hep
E. nephr/o
8.
The combining form melan/o
means: A. keratin
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B. pale
C. black
D. brown
E. blood
F. yellow
9.
Which term means “under the fingernail”? A. orchiotomy
B. epidermal
C. subungual
D. percutaneous
E. hypodermic 10. Which of these organs or structures is NOT associated with the digestive system?
A. esophagus
B. liver
C. gallbladder
D. mouth
E. spleen
F. pancreas
11. What does “percutaneous” mean? A. above the skin
B. through the skin
C. under the skin
D. around the skin
12. An examination of tissue is called a/an _____. A. autopsy
B. dissection
C. necropsy D. biopsy
13. Someone who has poor oxygenation would present with _____.
A. cyanosis
B. pallor
C. jaundice
D. erythema Fill in the blanks with the terms below to complete the medical record (*only some terms might be used)
.
malignant | lesion | asymmetrical | biopsy | mole | excisional | irregular | regular | cutaneous
54-year-old white female went to her family doctor a year ago when she noticed a dark brown spot on her neck. The spot was a 6-cm, black, raised (14.)
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(15.)
________________ borders that appeared (16.)
_________________. She recently went to her PCP for a physical and was examined, and it was suggested that see a dermatologist. An appointment for next week is scheduled to do a/an (17.)
_________________ biopsy. The specimen will be sent for a/an (18.)
_________________. 19. What is another word for “pallor”? _______________
20. What is the best definition of a pustule? A. fluid-filled cyst B. pimple containing pus
C. blister containing blood
D. small, solid pimple
21. Someone who is in liver failure will have _____.
A. jaundice
B. pallor
C. cyanosis D. erythema Define the following terms. 22.
Gastr/o
_______________________________
23.
Col/o
_______________________________
24.
Or/o
_______________________________
25.
Hepat/o
_______________________________
26. Which of these organs secretes bile? A. stomach
B. gallbladder
C. liver
D. spleen
E. small intestine
27. What is the medical word that means “inflammation of the stomach”?
A. gastroenteritis B. colitis C. gastroparesis
D. gastritis 28. Which term means “stomach pain”?
A. colitis B. gastroenteritis 4
C. gastritis D. gastralgia
E. gastroparesis Define the following terms. 29.
Dermis __________________________________
30.
Avascular __________________________________
31.
Diaphoresis __________________________________
32.
Excision __________________________________
Read the scenario and define the bolded terms. A patient with a Hx
of dyspepsia and GERD is discharged from the hospital. During her stay in the hospital, she was kept NPO
after her LFT
’s came back abnormal. It was determined that the cause of her s/s
was related to her IBS
. She was referred to a GI
for follow-up.
33.
Hx ________________________
34.
NPO _______________________
35.
LFT ________________________
36.
s/s _________________________
37.
IBS _________________________
38.
GI _________________________
39.
Pharyng/o
means: A. to swallow
B. airway
C. throat
D. esophagus 40.
Which of the following means “hair”?
A. kerat/o
B. onych/o
C. cutane/o
D. pilo/o E. melan/o
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Match the term with the definition.
41. Cirrhosis _____
a. degeneration of liver cells
42. Diverticulosis _____
b. infection of the liver
43. Diverticulitis _____
c. pouches in intestinal walls 44. Hepatitis _____
d. inflammation of the liver
45. Colostomy _____
e. inflammation and infection of diverticula f. surgical removal of the colon
g. surgical opening of colon 46. The term epigastric
means: A. above the stomach
B. around the stomach
C. in the stomach
D. around the stomach
47. To view the stomach and part of the small intestine, this test involves the insertion of a flexible tube with a camera on the end into the gastrointestinal tract. A. colonoscopy
B. laparoscopy C. endoscopy
D. sigmoidoscopy
E. colectomy
F. proctoscopy 48. A patient, who has ulcers secondary to ingesting too many aspirin, is now experiencing hematemesis. Hematemesis means: A. blood in stool
B. blood in vomit
C. blood in stomach
D. blood in colon
49.
Which combining form means “skin”?
A. melan/o
B. sebat/o
C. trich/o
D. epitheli/o
50.
The dermal layer of skin contains which of the following? (Select all that apply)
A. nails
B. hair follicles C. glands
D. capillaries E. nerves
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