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Course Introduction
Biomedical Sciences is an interdisciplinary field that explores the biological and physiological principles underlying human health and disease. The course integrates key areas such as human anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, genetics, microbiology, and pharmacology to provide a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms that govern normal and pathological processes in the body. Students will learn about the latest advances in biomedical research, diagnostic approaches, and therapeutic strategies, equipping them with the analytical and practical skills necessary for careers in healthcare, research, and related scientific industries.
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The Language of Medicine 11th Edition by Davi Ellen Chabner
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Chapter 1: Basic Word Structure
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Q1) Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) thrombocyte
B) thrombocyt
Answer: A
Q2) peri-:
A) before; forward
B) surrounding; around
C) across; through
Answer: B
Q3) -gram:
A) protein
B) blood condition
C) record
Answer: C
Q4) cephal/o:
A) intestines
B) head
C) cell
Answer: B
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Chapter 2: Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole
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Q1) Sum of the chemical processes in a cell:
A) Anabolism
B) Metabolism
C) Protein synthesis
D) Catabolism
E) A and C
Answer: B
Q2) A. diaphram
B. diaphragm
A or B: ____ meaning: __________.
Answer: B, muscular wall separating the chest and abdomen
Q3) Pertaining to the abdomen:
A) abdominel
B) abdominal
C) abdomineal
Answer: B
Q4) Pharynx:
A) phar
B) ynx
Answer: A
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Chapter 3: Suffixes
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Q1) X-ray record of the spinal cord:
A) Electroencephalogram
B) Bone scan
C) Myogram
D) Myelogram
E) Electromyogram
Answer: D
Q2) -pathy: __________
Answer: disease condition
Q3) Study of the shape (of cells): __________
Answer: morphology
Q4) Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) hepatomeagaly
B) hepatomegaly
Answer: B
Q5) -coccus:
A) inflammation
B) berry-shaped bacterium
C) breakdown, destruction, separation
Answer: B
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Chapter 4: Prefixes
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Q1) Protrusion of an eyeball:
A) Cystocele
B) Inguinal hernia
C) Exopthalmos
D) Ectopic
E) Exophthalmos
Q2) periA)together; with B)toward C)away from D)within E)surrounding F)below G)above H)against I)before J)between K)abnormal; near, beside L)through
Q3) Bad (abnormal) formation: __________plasia
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Chapter 5-1: Digestive System Part 1
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Q1) Benign growths protrude from the mucous membrane of the large intestine
A)aphthous stomatitis
B)diverticulosis
C)anal fistula
D)dysentery
E)colonic polyps
F)esophageal cancer
G)colorectal cancer
H)esophageal varices
I)Crohn disease (Crohn's)
J)gastric cancer
K)dental caries
L)gastroesophageal reflux disease
Q2) A. anarexia
B. anorexia
A or B: _____meaning: __________
Q3) Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) dental karies
B) dental caries
Q4) Leukoplakia: __________
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Chapter 5-2: Digestive System Part 2
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Q1) Inflammation of the membrane around the abdomen: __________
Q2) labi/o and cheil/o both mean __________.
Q3) Black, dark brown, tarry stools: mel__________
Q4) Inflammation of the small and large intestines: __________
Q5) Inflammation of the pancreas: __________itis
Q6) Specialist who studies the anus and rectum: __________logist
Q7) Enlargement of the liver: __________
Q8) Inflammation of the mouth: __________
Q9) Inflammation of the liver: __________
Q10) Discharge of fat in the feces: __________
Q11) New connection between two previously unconnected tubes: ana__________
Q12) Abnormal condition of salivary stones: __________lithiasis
Q13) High levels of pigment in the blood (as in jaundice): hyper__________
Q14) Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth: __________
Q16) Inflammation of the gums: __________ Page 8
Q15) Inflammation of the third part of the small intestine: __________
Q17) Inflammation of the gallbladder: __________
Q18) Inflammation of the appendix: __________
Q19) Removal of the gallbladder: __________ectomy
Q20) Pertaining to under the tongue: sub__________
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Chapter 6: Additional Suffixes and Digestive System
Terminology
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Q1) Spitting: __________
Q2) Incision: __________
Q3) Gallbladder: __________
Q4) -ectomy: __________
Q5) -centesis: __________
Q6) duoden/o: __________
Q7) peritone/o: __________
Q8) Twisting of part of the intestine upon itself:
A) Proctosigmoidoscopy
B) Cecal volvulus
C) Pyloric stenosis
D) Biliary atresia
E) Rectal stenosis
Q9) Lipase is a/an:
A) Enzyme that digests starch
B) Enzyme that digests protein
C) Enzyme that digests fat
D) Breakdown product of fat digestion
E) Hormone secreted by the pancreas Page 10
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Chapter 7-1: Urinary System Part 1
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Q1) hydr/o: __________
Q2) Chemical element that carries an electrical charge
A)arteriole
B)calyx
C)catheter
D)cortex
E)creatinine
F)electrolyte
G)erythropoietin
H)filtration
I)glomerular (Bowman) capsule
J)glomerulus
K)hilum
L)kidney
Q3) -tripsy: __________
Q4) Bacteria in the urine: bacteri__________
Q5) ren/o: __________
Q6) cyst/o: __________
Q7) Blood vessel: __________
Q8) Disease condition: __________
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Chapter 7-2: Urinary System Part 2
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Q1) Na: __________
Q2) Enuresis: __________
Q3) Vesicoureteral reflux: __________
Q4) Cystocele: __________
Q5) Polydipsia: __________
Q6) Trigone: __________
Q7) A. pyleogram
B. pyelogram
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q8) A. nitrogenous
B. nitrogenius
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) Polyuria: __________
Q10) A. dysuria
B. dysurea
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q11) A. urinalysis
B. urinanalysis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Chapter 8-1: Female Reproductive System Part 1
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Q1) Sac containing the egg:
A) Corpus luteum
B) Ovarian cyst
C) Amnion
D) Ovarian follicle
E) Placenta
Q2) Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) oophoritis
B) oopheritis
Q3) intra-: __________
Q4) Inflammation of the cervix: __________
Q5) Visual examination of the vagina: __________
Q6) -rrhagia: __________
Q7) metr/o: __________
Q8) Benign muscle tumors in the uterus: __________
Q9) Cold temperatures are used to destroy tissue: __________
Q10) Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) pappila
B) papilla
Q11) First menstrual period: __________ Page 15
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Chapter 8-2: Female Reproductive System Part 2
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Q1) Gamete: __________
Q2) A. menarchy
B. menarche
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q3) Menarche: __________
Q4) A. pappila
B. papilla
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q5) Areola: __________
Q6) A. esterogen
B. estrogen
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q7) A. areola
B. aereola
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q8) metr/o and hyster/o mean: __________
Q9) Pyosalpinx: __________
Q10) mamm/o and mast/o mean: __________
Q11) Metrorrhagia: __________
Q12) Fimbriae:
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Chapter 9: Male Reproductive System
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Q1) A. prostrate gland
B. prostate gland
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q2) Androgen: __________
Q3) Stroma: __________
Q4) Opening of the urethra on the undersurface of the penis: __________
Q5) Fixation of a testicle in place: __________opexy
Q6) Foreskin:
A) Perineum
B) Phimosis
C) Prepuce
D) Glans penis
E) Scrotum
Q7) -rrhea: __________
Q8) Undescended testicles:
A) Anorchism
B) Phimosis
C) Epispadias
D) Cryptorchism
E) Orchiotomy
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Chapter 10-1: Nervous System Part 1
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Q1) Collection of nerve cell bodies in the PNS
A)ganglion
B)glial cell
C)gyrus
D)hypothalamus
E)medulla oblongata
F)meninges
G)motor nerve
H)myelin sheath
I)nerve
J)neuron
Q2) Part of the brain that controls muscular coordination:
A) cerebellum
B) serabellum
C) serebellum
Q3) Disease of a nerve: neuro__________
Q4) encephal/o: __________
Q5) esthesi/o: __________
Q6) tax/o: __________
Q7) Tumor of immature brain cells (glial cells): glio__________
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Chapter 10-2: Nervous System Part 2
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Q1) Glioma: __________
Q2) A. meningoma
B. meningioma
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q3) Cerebral embolus: __________
Q4) Dendrite: __________
Q5) A. hypothalamus
B. hypothalmus
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q6) Myelogram: __________
Q7) Meningioma: __________
Q8) A. neurorrhapy
B. neurorrhaphy
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) A. motor nerve
B. moter nerve
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q10) Synapse: __________
Q11) Occlusion: __________
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Chapter 11-1: Cardiovascular System Part 1
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Q1) Very rapid, random, inefficient, and irregular contractions of the heart
A)coarctation of the aorta
B)congestive heart failure
C)coronary artery disease
D)endocarditis
E)heart block
F)fibrillation
G)flutter
H)patent ductus arteriosus
I)septal defects
J)tetralogy of Fallot
Q2) Contraction phase of the heartbeat:
A) systole
B) sistolle
C) sistole
Q3) A. ventricle
B. ventracle
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q4) Raynaud disease: __________
Q5) Thrombotic occlusion: __________
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Chapter 11-2: Cardiovascular System Part 2
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Q1) inter-: __________
Q2) -plasty: __________
Q3) angi/o: __________
Q4) myx/o: __________
Q5) cyan/o: __________
Q6) brady-: __________
Q7) hypo-: __________
Q8) Abnormal condition of blue coloration of the skin: __________osis
Q9) ather/o: __________
Q10) -emia: __________
Q11) brachi/o: __________
Q12) ven/o: __________
Q13) valvul/o: __________
Q14) sphygm/o: __________
Q15) tachy-: __________
Q16) -megaly: __________ Page 24
Q17) Muscle layer of the heart: __________ium
Q18) High levels of cholesterol in the bloodstream: __________emia
Q19) atri/o: __________
Q20) Destruction of clots: thrombo__________
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Chapter 12-1: Respiratory System Part 1
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Q1) Hyperinflation of air sacs with destruction of alveolar walls
A)asbestosis
B)asthma
C)atelectasis
D)bronchogenic carcinoma
E)chronic bronchitis
F)cystic fibrosis
G)emphysema
H)pertussis
Q2) Whooping cough:
A) pertusis
B) pertussis
C) partussus
Q3) PPD is used in:
A) Pulmonary function testing
B) A type of lung x-ray study
C) Pharmacologic treatment of pneumonia
D) A tuberculin test
E) None of the above
Q4) bronchiol/o: __________
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Chapter 12-2: Respiratory System Part 2
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Q1) A. traychea
B. trachea
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q2) Phrenic: __________
Q3) COPD: __________
Q4) Hypoxia: __________
Q5) ARDS: __________
Q6) DOE: __________
Q7) PFTs: __________
Q8) A. alveoli
B. alveroli
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) Rales: __________
Q10) Bronchoscopy: __________
Q11) A. cilia
B. cili
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q12) Pneumothorax: __________
Q14) Adenoid hypertrophy: __________
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Chapter 13-1: Blood System Part 1
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Q1) Deficiency of clotting cells:
A) thrombositopenea
B) thrombocytopenia
C) thrombocitopenia
Q2) -globin: __________
Q3) Inherited defect in ability to produce hemoglobin:
A) Pernicious anemia
B) Iron deficiency anemia
C) Aplastic anemia
D) Hemolytic anemia
E) Thalassemia
Q4) Leukocyte with dense, reddish granules; associated with allergic reactions
A)basophil
B)eosinophil
C)erythrocyte
D)hematopoietic stem cell
E)lymphocyte
F)monocyte
G)neutrophil
H)platelet
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Chapter 13-2: Blood System Part 2
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Q1) Thalassemia: __________
Q2) Erythropoietin: __________
Q3) Sickle cell anemia: __________
Q4) Myelodysplasia: __________
Q5) Myelopoiesis: __________
Q6) Anticoagulant: __________
Q7) A. poykilocytosis
B. poikilocytosis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q8) A. platlet
B. platelet
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) Eosinophil: __________
Q10) Anisocytosis: __________
Q11) A. electropheresis
B. electrophoresis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q12) A. leukopheresis
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A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Chapter 14-1: Lymphatic and Immune Systems Part 1
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Q1) Lymphocyte that originates in the bone marrow and transforms into a plasma cell to secrete antibodies
A)adaptive immunity
B)adenoids
C)antigen
D)axillary nodes
E)B cell
F)cervical nodes
G)cytokines
H)cytotoxic T cell
I)dendritic cell
J)helper T cell
Q2) Cervical nodes: __________
Q3) Masses of lymph tissue in the nasopharynx:
A) adneoidz
B) adeniods
C) adenoids
Q4) -oid: __________
Q5) Disease of lymph glands (nodes): __________
Q6) hyper-: __________
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Chapter 14-2: Lymphatic and Immune Systems Part 2
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Q1) A. alergy
B. allergy
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q2) HSV: __________
Q3) Macrophage: __________
Q4) HIV: __________
Q5) A. Hogdkin lymphoma
B. Hodgkin lymphoma
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q6) RTI: __________
Q7) Lymphedema: __________
Q8) A. anaphylaxis
B. anaphilaxis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) MOAB: __________
Q10) A. lypmh
B. lymph
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q11) IgE: __________ Page 33
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Chapter 15-1: Musculoskeletal System Part 1
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Q1) Pertaining to the upper arm bone:
A) Humeral
B) Tibial
C) Radial
D) Ulnar
E) Carpal
Q2) Kneecap:
A) patella
B) petella
C) patela
Q3) Opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave:
A) Fissure
B) Sulcus
C) Tuberosity
D) Foramen
E) Fossa
Q4) Movement away from the midline:
A) abduction
B) adduction
Q5) Thin layer of cartilage surrounding the bones in a joint space
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Chapter 15-2: Musculoskeletal System Part 2
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Q1) Lower arm bone (thumb side): __________
Q2) Fibular: __________
Q3) Foramen: __________
Q4) ad-: __________
Q5) Acetabulum: __________
Q6) Pubic symphysis:_________
Q7) meta-: __________
Q8) Scapular: __________
Q9) Flesh: __________
Q10) Finger bones: __________
Q11) The ends of a long bone are called the __________.
Q12) Acromion: __________
Q13) -porosis: __________
Q14) Inflammation of bone and bone marrow: __________itis
Q15) Sacrum: __________
Q16) Breastbone: __________ Page 36
Q17) Tumor (benign) of cartilage: __________oma
Q18) peri-: __________
Q19) Series of bone canals containing blood vessels are the _____ _____.
Q20) The shaft of a long bone is called the __________.
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Chapter 16-1: Skin Part 1
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Q1) Abnormal condition of nail fungus: onycho__________
Q2) Pertaining to hair and oil glands: __________ous
Q3) The deepest region of the epidermis is the _____.
A)basal layer
B)collagen
C)cuticle
D)dermis
E)keratin
F)adipocyte
G)lunula
H)melanin
I)sebum
J)stratum corneum
Q4) Itching:
A) pruritis
B) purtritis
C) pruritus
Q5) Abnormal condition of dry, scaly skin: __________osis
Q6) White patches on mucous membrane of tongue or cheek: leuko__________
Q7) A purplish patch on the skin caused by hemorrhage: __________osis
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Q1) A. verruca B. veruca
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q2) A. dermatophytosis B. dermatophitosis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q3) A. pilosebaceous B. pillosebaecous
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q4) A. wheel B. wheal
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q5) A. keratosis B. carrotosis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q6) Sebaceous gland: __________
Q7) Vitiligo: __________
Q8) Albinism: __________
Q9) A. paroncyhia B. paronychia
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q10) Steatoma: __________
Q11) A. callis B. callus
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q12) Eczema: __________
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Chapter 17-1: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear Part 1
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Q1) Tough, white outer coat of the eyeball
A)choroid
B)ciliary body
C)conjunctiva
D)cornea
E)iris
F)lens
G)pupil
H)retina
I)sclera
J)vitreous humor
Q2) Snail-shaped, spirally wound tube in the inner ear:
A) Auricle
B) Cochlea
C) Auditory meatus
D) Utricle
E) Pinna
Q3) Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) blepharitis
B) blepheritis
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Q1) A. opthalmologist B. ophthalmologist
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q2) PERRLA: __________
Q3) AS: __________
Q4) Audiometer: __________
Q5) OU: __________
Q6) Paralysis of the eye: __________o__________
Q7) audit/o: __________
Q8) Deafness due to old age: __________cusis
Q9) Anisocoria: __________
Q10) Macrotia: __________
Q11) A. cilliary body B. ciliary body
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q12) xer/o: __________
Q13) Tinnitus: __________
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Q14) Photosensitive receptor cells in the retina that make color perception possible are __________.
Q15) Otolaryngologist: __________
Q16) kerat/o: __________
Q17) Hyperopia: __________
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Chapter 18-1: Endocrine System Part 1
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Q1) Hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete hormones:
A) Growth hormone
B) ADH
C) ACTH
D) Cortisone
E) Secretin
Q2) Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates secretions of the adrenal cortex
A)epinephrine (adrenaline)
B)adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
C)aldosterone
D)androgen
E)antidiuretic hormone
F)calcitonin
G)cortisol
H)estradiol
I)follicle-stimulating hormone
J)glucagon
Q3) Deficiency of calcium in the blood: hypo__________
Q4) Deficient amount of potassium in the blood: hypo__________
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Q1) A. goiter
B. goyter
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q2) Tetany-hyper or hypo: _____ endocrine gland involved: __________
Q3) PTH: __________
Q4) A. pancrease
B. pancreas
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q5) T : __________
Q6) T : __________
Q7) LH: __________
Q8) A. uthyroid
B. euthyroid
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q9) Diabetes mellitus-hyper or hypo: _____ endocrine gland involved: __________
Q10) TFT: __________
Q11) Cushing syndrome-hyper or hypo: _____ endocrine gland involved: __________
Q12) A. hypophysectomy
B. hypophisectomy Page 45
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
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Chapter 19-1: Cancer Medicine (Oncology) Part 1
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Q1) -plasm: __________
Q2) Carcinogen
A)capable of invasion and spread to surrounding or more distant sites
B)harmless; not cancerous
C)production of two identical cells from a parent cell
D)plan for treatment
E)to remove substances from a cavity using suction
F)Growths that form projections extending outward from a base
G)the condition of being diseased
H)a new growth; tumor
I)a substance that produces cancer
J)containing dead tissue
Q3) follicul/o: __________
Q4) chem/o: __________
Q5) cac/o: __________
Q6) Small gland-type sacs: foll__________
Q7) Patterns resembling small, microscopic sacs: alveol__________
Q8) -therapy: __________
Q10) -genesis: __________ Page 47
Q9) Possessing a stem or stalk: ped__________
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Chapter 19-2: Cancer Medicine (Oncology) Part 2
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Q1) relapse: __________
Q2) XRT: __________
Q3) A. chemotherapy
B. chemotheraphy
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q4) A. hyperplasia
B. hyperplayzea
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q5) Mucinous: __________
Q6) A. metastasis
B. matestasis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q7) protocol: __________
Q8) EPO: __________
Q9) adenocarcinoma: __________
Q10) bx: __________
Q11) A. bengine
B. benign
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Chapter 20: Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Q1) Machine to detect gamma rays emitted from radiopharmaceuticals during scanning for diagnostic purposes
A)in vivo
B)computed tomography (CT)
C)contrast studies
D)labeled compound
E)in vitro
F)gamma camera
G)gamma rays
H)half-life
I)interventional radiology
J)ionization
Q2) pharmaceut/o: __________
Q3) is/o: __________
Q4) Ionization: __________
Q5) PA: __________
Q6) A. radiopharmaceutical
B. radiopharmaseutical
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Q7) therapeut/o: __________
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Q1) par-: __________
Q2) Administration of drugs in gaseous or vapor form through the nose or mouth
A)iatrogenic
B)idiosyncrasy
C)inhalation
D)medicinal chemistry
E)molecular pharmacology
F)oral administration
G)parenteral administration
H)pharmacist
I)pharmacy
J)pharmacodynamics
Q3) Anaphylaxis:
A) A type of hypersensitivity reaction
B) A set of factors in the patient's condition that make use of a drug dangerous
C) A condition produced by the treatment
D) A pattern of toxic effects that routinely result from use of a drug
E) An antipruritic and antiseptic drug
Q4) Bronchodilator: __________
Q5) Study of the harmful effects of drugs: __________
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Q1) Severe dysphoric mood with psychotic features:
A) Major depression
B) Cyclothymic disorder
C) Bipolar disorder
D) Hypomania
E) Dysthymic disorder
Q2) Labile: __________
Q3) Personality disorder in which the individual is emotionally cold and aloof, with indifference to praise or criticism and to the feelings of others:
A) Antisocial
B) Paranoid
C) Histrionic
D) Narcissistic
E) Schizoid
Q4) -thymia: __________
Q5) The emotional reaction of a patient
Q6) No loyalty to or concern for others; does not tolerate frustration and blames others when he or she is at fault: __________
Q7) Obsessive preoccupation with stealing: __________
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