TEST BANK for Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding 4th Edition by Betsy Shiland. ISBN 9780323776

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Chapter 01-01: Introduction to Healthcare Terminology Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Alzheimer’s disease is an example of a(n) a. prefix. b. word root. c. eponym. d. translatable term. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 2. Arthr/o is an example of a a. prefix. b. word root. c. suffix. d. combining form. ANS: D OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 3. In the term hypodermic, the prefix is a. hypo-. b. derm-. c. dermo-. d. -ic. ANS: A OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 4. In the term neonatology, the suffix is a. neo-. b. nat-. c. nato-. d. -logy. ANS: D OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 5. A word root for bone is a. osis. b. oste. c. ophthalm. d. opsy. ANS: B OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS


6. The word component that refers to the stomach is a. gastr/o. b. col/o. c. enter/o. d. path/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 7. The prefix anti- means a. before. b. after, behind. c. near. d. against. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 8. If a patient is being treated for hypothermia, he/she has abnormally a. high body temperature. b. low body temperature. c. high blood pressure. d. low blood pressure. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 9. A patient who has a prenatal visit sees her practitioner a. after the birth of her child. b. before the birth of her child. c. the time surrounding the birth of her child. d. at the time of delivery. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: DERIVATION OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 10. A patient has a surgical procedure described as an arthrotomy. You know that the joint a. was cut. b. was cut out. c. had a new opening made. d. was visually examined. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: DERIVATION OF


HEALTHCARE TERMS 11. A notation is made about an instrument to be ordered for the hospital. It makes a record of

the electrical activity of the heart. The instrument is called an a. electrocardioscope. b. electrocardiogram. c. electrocardiograph. d. electrocardiography. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: DERIVATION OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 12. You are checking a report for errors and find that one of the procedures listed is

misspelled. Which one is it? a. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy b. Colostomy c. Ileotomy d. Ostetomy ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 13. Neurology is a discipline that would most likely treat patients with disorders of the a. nerves. b. teeth. c. stomach. d. joints. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 14. An instrument used to cut bone is an a. osteotome. b. osteoscope. c. osteotripter. d. osteometer. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 15. Surgically forming the external ear may be termed a. otoplasty. b. oculoplasty. c. tympanoplasty. d. trophoplasty.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 16. The study of disease is a. pathology. b. neonatology. c. obstetrics. d. biology. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 17. An enlargement of the heart is a. cardialgia. b. cardiopathy. c. cardiorrhexis. d. cardiomegaly. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 18. Making a new opening of the small intestines is a. colostomy. b. colotomy. c. enterostomy. d. enterotomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 19. A dermatosis would be a(n) a. abnormal condition of b. examination of c. discharge or flow from d. instrument for cutting

the skin.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 20. A patient has a hypertrophied scar. You recognize that this means the scar is a. inflamed. b. bleeding.


c. overdeveloped. d. underdeveloped. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 21. As part of the operative procedure, the surgeon performs an enteroplasty. You know that

she has part of the intestines. a. enlarged b. sutured c. drained d. surgically formed ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 22. In the term periosteum, you know that the suffix refers to a. a structure. b. surrounding. c. bone. d. through. ANS: A OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 23. A biopsy is a(n) of living tissue. a. disease process b. inflammation c. microscopic viewing d. bursting forth ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 24. A patient with muscular dystrophy has a. abnormal development b. an incision c. a visual examination d. a new development

of the muscles.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 25. Patients with food caught in their interdental spaces have pieces of food a. within

their teeth.


b. between c. under d. above ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 26. Examining the term epidermis, you would expect that the word part epi- refers to a

structure a. below b. around c. within d. above

the dermis.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 27. If you are told that “cutaneo” is a combining form for the skin, then percutaneous would

refer to a term that describes something that is a. under b. through c. surrounding d. before

the skin.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 28. The rules for combining a word root and a suffix that starts with a vowel dictate that you

should a. add a combining vowel before the suffix. b. directly connect the word root and suffix. c. reverse the suffix and word root so the suffix comes first. d. add another word root to join the suffix and initial word root. ANS: B OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 29. The rule for the order of joining word roots at the beginning of a term is a. put them in alphabetic order and add combining vowels, regardless of whether the

initial letter is a consonant or a vowel. b. put them in alphabetic order and add combining vowels only if the initial letter is a

vowel. c. put them in order of the directionality of the body system and add combining

vowels between each word root, regardless of whether the initial letter starts with a consonant or a vowel. d. put them in order of the directionality of the body system and add combining


vowels between the word roots only if the initial letter is a consonant. ANS: C OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 30. Most medical terms are from which two languages? a. Spanish, English b. English, Latin c. English, Greek d. Greek, Latin ANS: D OBJ: State the derivation of most healthcare terms. TOP: DERIVATION OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 31. Which is spelled correctly? a. Gastrotomy b. Gastroectomy c. Gastrscopy d. Gastroistis ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 32. The plural of vertebra is a. vertebri. b. vertebras. c. vertebrus. d. vertebrae. ANS: D OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 33. The plural of diagnosis is a. diagnoses. b. diagnosi. c. diagnosises. d. diagnosae. ANS: A OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 34. The plural of phalanx is a. phalangi. b. phalanxae. c. phalanges. d. phalangus. ANS: C OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 35. What is the singular of thrombi?


a. b. c. d.

Thromba Thrombus Thrombis Thromba

ANS: B OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 36. What is the singular of septa? a. Septus b. Septi c. Septae d. Septum ANS: D OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 37. What is the singular of prognoses? a. Prognosum b. Prognosis c. Prognosa d. Prognose ANS: B OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 38. What is the singular of larynges? a. Larynx b. Larynge c. Larynis d. Laryna ANS: A OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 39. What is the plural of digitus? a. Digites b. Digities c. Digitusi d. Digiti ANS: D OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 40. Which is a diagnostic sign? a. Fever b. Pain c. Dizziness d. Itching ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE


TERMS 41. What type of diagnosis begins abruptly and severely? a. Sign b. Symptom c. Acute d. Chronic ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 42. A patient is treated for kidney stones with a machine called a lithotripter. Its function is to a. b. c. d.

stones. crush incise view record

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 43. The study and treatment of the eye is a. ophthalmology. b. oncology. c. otology. d. odontology. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 44. Which of the following disorders is an inflammation? a. Cardiomegaly b. Enteritis c. Ophthalmology d. Gastralgia ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 45. An antibacterial agent a. produces b. is against c. surrounds d. is without

bacteria.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 46. A patient with an enteropathy has a(n) a. disease b. surgical repair c. suture d. enlargement

of the intestines.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 47. The o in the term thermometer is a a. prefix. b. word root. c. combining form. d. combining vowel. ANS: D OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 48. Which of the following is an acronym? a. IM b. C2 c. ng d. TURP ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 49. A patient reports, “I can’t sleep, my throat is sore, my muscles ache, and my fever is

102.4 F.” Which is considered a sign? a. Sleeplessness b. Sore throat c. Muscle aches d. 102.4 F fever ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 50. The patient reports that her breathing difficulties of the last few years have been getting

progressively worse. After testing, her disease is diagnosed as one that she will most likely have for the next several years. Her disease is considered to be a. acute. b. chronic.


c. therapeutic. d. CABG. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 51. Intra- has a similar meaning to a. infra-. b. inter-. c. peri-. d. endo-. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 52. The opposite of hyper- is a. anti-. b. hypo-. c. epi-. d. pre-. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 53. Which of the following means below or under? a. Dysb. Hypoc. Transd. PostANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 54. The plural of pleura is a. pleurae. b. pleuri. c. pleurus. d. pleures. ANS: A OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 55. Which of the following suffixes indicates a procedure? a. -megaly b. -rrhea


c. -tripsy d. -itis ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 56. The basketball player was back for yet another procedure to view his knee joint. He was

there for an a. arthrotomy. b. arthroscopy. c. arthrotome. d. arthroscope. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 57. A patient scheduled for a gastrectomy was having part or all of his stomach a. viewed. b. cut. c. cut out. d. enlarged. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 58. A patient scheduled for a procedure for viewing the interior of a body cavity is having a(n) a. endoscopy. b. biopsy. c. pathology. d. CABG. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 59. An esophagogastroduodenoscopy is a procedure for a. removing b. viewing c. joining d. incising

organs.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS


60. Which of the following is misspelled? a. Hematology b. Opthalmology c. Otorhinolaryngology d. Neurology ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 61. A patient with arthritis has an inflammation of his a. joints. b. ear. c. throat. d. voice box. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 62. A patient with a heart disorder would most likely be treated by a(n) a. hematologist. b. geriatrician. c. anesthesiologist. d. cardiologist. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 63. The singular of bacteria is a. bacterius. b. bacterus. c. bacterium. d. bacteri. ANS: C OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 64. The plural of psychotherapy is a. pyschotherapies. b. psychotherapys. c. psychotherapyes. d. psychotherapies. ANS: D OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 65. A patient whose muscles have atrophied shows a. excessive

muscle development.


b. abnormal c. a lack of d. painful ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 66. An intraaortic balloon pump is placed a. within b. outside c. surrounding d. below

the aorta.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 67. A child has otorrhea. Knowing that -rrhea means a discharge, you know that he has a a. discharge from his eye. b. discharge from his nose. c. discharge from his ear. d. tumor of his eye. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 68. Epi-, endo-, and pre- are examples of a. prefixes. b. word roots. c. combining forms. d. suffixes. ANS: A OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 69. The study of a newborn baby is a. obstetrics. b. neonatology. c. fetology. d. gynecology. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 70. The branch of medicine that deals with treatment of the mind is a. geriatrics.


b. psychiatry. c. immunology. d. anesthesiology. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS


Chapter 01-02: Introduction to Healthcare Terminology Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The term biopsy is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 2. The term gastritis is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 3. The term osteoarthritis is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 4. The term arthroplasty is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE


TERMS 5. The term CABG is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 6. The term hepatitis is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 7. The term gastrectomy is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 8. The term osteotomy is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 9. The term cardiology is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure.


c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 10. The term appendectomy is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 11. The term arthroscopy is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 12. The term ophthalmalgia is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 13. The term cardiomegaly is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 14. The term hypothermia is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 15. The term endoscope is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 16. The term osteotome is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 17. The term lithotripter is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 18. The term colitis is an example of a(n)


a. b. c. d. e.

diagnosis/condition. procedure. instrument. specialist. discipline.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 19. The term dermatosis is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE and their respective meanings. TERMS 20. The term hysterectomy is an example of a(n) a. diagnosis/condition. b. procedure. c. instrument. d. specialist. e. discipline. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS COMPLETION 1. A suffix that means “inflammation” is

.

ANS: -itis OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 2. A prefix that means “excessive or above” is

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ANS: hyperOBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS


3. A word root plus a combining vowel is called a(n)

.

ANS: combining form OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 4. The prefix that means “forward, in front of, before” is

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ANS: anteOBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 5. Neo- is a prefix meaning

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ANS: new OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 6. The plural of fornix is

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ANS: fornices OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 7. The singular of phalanges is

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ANS: phalanx OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 8. The singular of bacteria is

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ANS: bacterium OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 9. The plural of thrombus is

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ANS: thrombi OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES


10. The plural of larynx is

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ANS: larynges OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 11. The singular of prognoses is

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ANS: prognosis OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 12. The singular of myocardia is

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ANS: myocardium OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 13. A(n)

condition is one that develops slowly and lasts for a long

time. ANS: chronic OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 14. The specialist in a branch of medicine that concentrates on the care, diagnosis, and

treatment of the newborn is a(n)

.

ANS: neonatologist OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 15. Inflammation of the small intestine is

.

ANS: enteritis OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 16. Instrument to view the ear is a(n) ANS: otoscope

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OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 17. Cutting the stomach is termed

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ANS: gastrotomy OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 18. Instrument for viewing the eyes is a(n)

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ANS: ophthalmoscope OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 19. Inflammation of the liver is

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ANS: hepatitis OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 20. Instrument to measure heat or temperature is a(n)

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ANS: thermometer OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 21. Surgically forming a joint is called

.

ANS: arthroplasty OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 22. Study of the nervous system is

.

ANS: neurology OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS


23. Making a new opening of the large intestine is called

.

ANS: colostomy OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 24. Which word part comes at the end of some terms? ANS: Suffix OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms.

TOP: BUILDING TERMS

25. Which word part comes before a word root and gives more information about the term

described by the word root and suffix? ANS: Prefix OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms.

TOP: BUILDING TERMS

26. Which word part is used to join a word root and a suffix beginning with a consonant?

ANS: Combining vowel OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms.

TOP: BUILDING TERMS

27. What is an inflammation of the tongue? ANS: Glossitis OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 28. What is viewing the ear? ANS: Otoscopy OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 29. What is an inflammation of the colon/large intestine? ANS: Colitis OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS


30. What term pertains to on top of the stomach? ANS: Epigastric OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 31. What is an instrument to view a joint? ANS: Arthroscope OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 32. What is the process of the study of the skin? ANS: Dermatology OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 33. What is inflammation of the skin? ANS: Dermatitis OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 34. What is enlargement of the heart? ANS: Cardiomegaly OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 35. What is the term for a structure within the heart? _ ANS: Endocardium OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 36. What is inflammation surrounding a joint? ANS: Periarthritis


OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct word part below. a. Stomach b. Joint, articulation c. Disease d. Through e. Bone f. Colon, large intestine g. Birth, born h. No, not, without i. Recording j. Surgically forming k. Against l. Within m. Uterus n. Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal o. Deficient, below, under p. Heart 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

AntiArthr/o Cardi/o Col/o DysEndoAGastr/o -graphy Hyster/o HypoNat/o Oste/o Path/o Per-plasty

1. ANS: K OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 2. ANS: B OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 3. ANS: P OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 4. ANS: F OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS


5. ANS: N OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 6. ANS: L OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 7. ANS: H OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 8. ANS: A OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 9. ANS: I OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 10. ANS: M OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 11. ANS: O OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 12. ANS: G OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 13. ANS: E OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 14. ANS: C OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 15. ANS: D OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 16. ANS: J OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Subjective indication of disease b. A condition that results from an injury or disease c. Term that can be analyzed and defined d. Word component that is the subject of a term e. Pronounceable word from the initial letters of a healthcare term f. An outward demonstration or perception g. A grouping of procedures h. The disease or condition named after evaluating the patient’s signs, symptoms, and history i. Word component that appears at the end of a term j. Term that cannot be divided into component parts k. A technique that is performed to diagnose or treat a patient 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

Acronym Manifestation Classification Translatable term Diagnosis Nontranslatable term Sequela Symptom Word root

17. ANS: E


18.

19.

20.

21.

22.

23.

24.

25.

OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS

TRUE/FALSE 1. Most healthcare terms are derived from Greek and Latin. ANS: T OBJ: State the derivation of most healthcare terms. TOP: DERIVATION OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 2. The word root hyster- means “female.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 3. Eponyms are terms named after the person who first identified the condition or devised the

object bearing its name.


ANS: T OBJ: State the derivation of most healthcare terms. TOP: DERIVATION OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 4. C2 is an example of an acronym. ANS: F OBJ: State the derivation of most healthcare terms. TOP: DERIVATION OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 5. In the term hysterectomy, the suffix means “cutting out.” ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 6. Asthma is an example of a translatable term. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 7. Troph/o is an example of a suffix. ANS: F OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 8. The suffix -opsy means “viewing.” ANS: T OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 9. The symbol for female is ANS: T OBJ: Use the rules given to build and spell healthcare terms. TOP: BUILDING TERMS 10. The plural of vertebra is vertebri. ANS: F OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 11. The plural of digitus is digiti. ANS: T OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES 12. The plural of diagnosis is diagnosies. ANS: F OBJ: Use the rules given to change singular terms to their plural forms. TOP: SINGULAR/PLURAL RULES


13. Pain and itching are examples of symptoms. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 14. A fever or rash is an example of a symptom. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 15. A prognosis is a prediction of the probable outcome of a disease. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 16. An acute diagnosis is one that begins slowly and lasts a long time. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 17. A medical term that ends with -tome denotes an instrument to measure. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS 18. The prefix per- means “around, surrounding.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and recall an introductory word bank of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms and their respective meanings. TOP: TYPES OF HEALTHCARE TERMS


Chapter 02-01: Body Structure and Directional Terminology Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The normal dynamic process of balance in the body is a. catabolism. b. anabolism. c. metabolism. d. homeostasis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 2. The process of converting energy by breaking down substances is a. anabolism. b. catabolism. c. metabolism. d. homeostasis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 3. The substance that holds organelles within a cell is the a. cytoplasm. b. lysosome. c. mitochondrion. d. ribosome. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 4. The structure that is the site of protein formation is the a. mitochondrion. b. ribosome. c. lysosome. d. nucleus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 5. Which structure in a cell is responsible for conversion of nutrients to energy? a. Nucleus b. Mitochondrion c. Ribosome d. Cytoplasm ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 6. One of the combining forms for the nucleus of the cell is


a. b. c. d.

chondr/o. cyt/o. lys/o. kary/o.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 7. Tissue that has a supportive function in an organ or tissue is a. superficial. b. deep. c. stromal. d. parenchymal. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 8. Which type of tissue acts as an internal and external covering of the body? a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscular d. Nervous ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 9. Bone, blood, and fat are examples of what type of tissue? a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscular d. Nervous ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 10. Viscera is the healthcare term for a. cells. b. organs. c. tissues. d. body systems. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 11. Hist/o is a combining form for a. cell. b. organ. c. tissue. d. body system. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY


12. The pointed extremity of a conical structure is considered the a. apex. b. fornix. c. antrum. d. body. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 13. An antrum is most similar to a(n) a. apex. b. fundus. c. hilum. d. sinus. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 14. The space within a tubelike structure is the a. sinus. b. lumen. c. hilum. d. vestibule. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 15. A small space at the beginning of a canal is the a. hilum. b. sinus. c. vestibule. d. fornix. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 16. What is the name of the organ part farthest from its opening? a. Fundus b. Hilum c. Fornix d. Apex ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 17. What is the term for the area where nerves and vessels enter and exit an organ? a. Antrum b. Lumen c. Vestibule d. Hilum ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY


18. The largest or most important part of an organ is termed the a. body. b. lumen. c. apex. d. sinus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 19. Crur/o is a combining form meaning the a. knee. b. back. c. abdomen. d. leg. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 20. Brachi/o is a combining form for the a. lung. b. arm. c. leg. d. neck. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 21. The sural area of the body refers to the a. head. b. chest. c. neck. d. calf. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 22. Cervic/o is a combining form for the a. abdomen. b. neck. c. chest. d. arm. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 23. Phren/o is a combining form meaning a. lungs. b. air. c. diaphragm. d. mind. ANS: C

OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body.


TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 24. Back to front is a. anteroposterior. b. posteroanterior. c. distoproximal. d. proximodistal. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 25. Positioning a patient to examine the abdomen would be placing the person in a

position. a. plantar b. proximal c. supine d. prone ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 26. If a stroke on one side of the brain affects the opposite side, you would term its effect to be

on the side. a. anterior b. posterior c. contralateral d. ipsilateral ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 27. A patient with burns on her back has lesions on the a. anterior b. ventral c. posterior d. proximal

aspect of her body.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 28. When John grabbed the handle of a hot pan on his stove, he sustained burns on the

surface of his hand. a. superior b. palmar c. plantar d. pronate ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary.


TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 29. Which term describes vessels that lead toward an organ? a. Afferent b. Efferent c. Medial d. Lateral ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 30. The scrapes on the elbows of the child were described as a. supine b. superficial c. superior d. supinate

injuries.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 31. The part of the esophagus that is farthest from its beginning at the throat is the a. dorsal b. distal c. dextrad d. proximal ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 32. A patient with a sinistrocardia has his heart located to the a. front b. back c. right d. left

side of the body.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 33. A patient with bilateral pain hurts on a. one side b. both sides c. the front d. the back

of her body.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 34. A patient lying in a prone position is lying on her

end.


a. b. c. d.

belly. back. side. arm.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 35. One of the veterinarian’s canine patients had a bad flea bite that was caudal to his

shoulders. The physician knew that it was toward his a. belly. b. back. c. head. d. tail. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 36. When a patient came in with numbness of her left arm and left leg, the physician noted

that the numbness was on the a. contralateral b. ipsilateral c. bilateral d. dextrad

side.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 37. The abdominopelvic region that is immediately superior to the umbilical region is the a. b. c. d.

region. hypochondriac lumbar epigastric hypogastric

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 38. The abdominopelvic region that is inferior to the left lumbar region is the left

region. a. iliac b. hypogastric c. hypochondriac d. umbilical ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS


39. The abdominopelvic region that is medial to the lumbar regions is the a. hypogastric b. epigastric c. umbilical d. hypochondriac

_ region.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 40. Munro’s point is located in the a. upper right b. upper left c. lower right d. lower left

quadrant.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 41. McBurney’s point is located in the a. upper right b. upper left c. lower right d. lower left

quadrant.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 42. McBurney’s point is the area in one of the abdominopelvic quadrants where a. if painful, it may indicate gallbladder disease. b. if painful, it may indicate appendicitis. c. surgeons introduce instruments to examine the mediastinum. d. surgeons introduce instruments to perform laparoscopic surgery. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 43. The liver is in the a. upper right b. upper left c. lower right d. lower left

quadrant.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 44. The stomach and spleen are located in the a. upper right b. upper left

quadrant.


c. lower right d. lower left ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 45. The plane that separates the sides is the a. coronal b. frontal c. transverse d. sagittal

plane.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 46. The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior sections is the a. coronal b. frontal c. transverse d. sagittal e. Both A and B

plane.

ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 47. The plane separates the nose from the toes. a. frontal b. transverse c. midsagittal d. sagittal ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 48. The R in RUQ refers to a. rectum. b. required. c. retroperitoneal. d. right. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 49. A patient with a buildup of fatty deposits in the lining of the arteries has a problem with

the a. b. c. d.

of the arteries. hilum apex vestibule lumen

ANS: D

OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body.


TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 50. The patient’s paranasal a. hila b. antra c. lumina d. apices

(cavities in bone) were inflamed.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 51. The x-rays showed a blunted a. apex b. fornix c. fundus d. body

(tip) of the right lung.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 52. An endotracheal tube is placed a. above b. under c. within d. outside

the trachea.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 53. Otoscopes are used for viewing the a. ears. b. eyes. c. bones. d. umbilical region. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 54. The combining form for the front is a. arthr/o. b. antr/o. c. anter/o. d. atri/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 55. Warts on the sole of a patient’s foot are described as being on the a. inferior b. superior c. palmar d. plantar

surface of the foot.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 56. A dorsal cavity of the body is the a. cranial b. thoracic c. pelvic d. abdominal

cavity.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 57. An infection of the a. cranial b. spinal c. thoracic d. abdominal

cavity is called peritonitis.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 58. A patient came in with a mass of blood in the space between the lungs. That space is

termed the a. pleura. b. mediastinum. c. peritoneum. d. diaphragm. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 59. The pleura provides lubrication around the a. stomach. b. abdominal cavity. c. thoracic cavity. d. lungs. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 60. The bladder is located in the a. pelvic b. thoracic c. abdominal d. cranial

cavity.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 61. The plane that separates the right and left lobes of the brain is the a. frontal

plane.


b. sagittal c. transverse d. midsagittal ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 62. The inguinal region is the a. loins. b. back. c. belly button. d. groin. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 63. The opposite of superior is a. palmate. b. proximal. c. inferior. d. pronate. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 64. Paranasal sinuses are a. under b. surrounding c. through d. near

_ the nose.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 65. An antecubital bruise is on the front of the a. hand. b. foot. c. arm. d. leg. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 66. Celi/o has the same meaning as a. gastr/o. b. lapar/o. c. chondr/o. d. somat/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY


67. The plural of hilum is a. hilus. b. hila. c. hili. d. hilae. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 68. The plural of lumen is a. lumena. b. lumeni. c. lumenae. d. lumina. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 69. The singular of viscera is a. viscerus. b. viscus. c. viscer. d. visca. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 70. One who studies cells is a a. cytologist. b. cystologist. c. histologist. d. pathologist. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 71. The epithelial tissue in the heart is called the a. myocardium. b. endocardium. c. mediastinum. d. pleura. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 72. Hypochondriac literally translates as “pertaining to a. within b. through c. above d. under ANS: D

the cartilage.”


OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 73. Thel/e refers to the a. lung. b. nipple. c. testis. d. windpipe. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 74. The combining form faci/o means a. face. b. fascia. c. fact. d. front. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 75. Kary/o is a combining form for the a. cytoplasm. b. nucleus. c. mitochondria. d. lysosomes. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 76. The Q in LLQ refers to a. questionable. b. quadriplegia. c. quadrant. d. query. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 77. Which plane would divide the upper abdominopelvic quadrants from the lower

abdominopelvic quadrants? a. Frontal b. Sagittal c. Transverse d. Midsagittal ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 78. Which suffix means “pertaining to?” a. -al b. -ia


c. -some d. -us ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 79. Medial to the inguinal region is the a. lumbar b. umbilical c. hypogastric d. epigastric

region.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 80. Inferior to the hypochondriac regions is the a. iliac b. umbilical c. lumbar d. hypogastric

region.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 81. Another term for the surface of the palm is a. volar. b. plantar. c. sural. d. crural. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 82. The mediastinum is a. lateral b. superior c. medial d. inferior

to the lungs.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 83. The term that means “away from an organ” is a. anterior. b. superior. c. afferent. d. efferent. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary.


TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 84. The nipples are on the a. anterior b. afferent c. posterior d. cephalad

surface of the body.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 85. The organ that is in the cranial cavity is the a. brain. b. vertebrae. c. spinal cord. d. trachea. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES


Chapter 02-02: Body Structure and Directional Terminology Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which abdominopelvic region is directly inferior to the umbilical region? a. Hypogastric b. Epigastric c. Umbilical d. Lumbar e. Iliac ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 2. Which abdominopelvic region is directly superior to the left lumbar region? a. Left hypochondriac b. Epigastric c. Umbilical d. Left lumbar e. Iliac ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 3. Which abdominopelvic region is inferior to the right lumbar region? a. Right hypochondriac b. Epigastric c. Umbilical d. Right lumbar e. Right iliac ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 4. Which abdominopelvic region is directly superior to the iliac region? a. Hypochondriac b. Epigastric c. Umbilical d. Lumbar e. Hypogastric ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 5. Which abdominopelvic region is directly superior to the hypogastric region? a. Hypochondriac


b. c. d. e.

Epigastric Umbilical Lumbar Hypogastric

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 6. Which abdominopelvic region is inferior to the right hypochondriac region? a. Left hypochondriac b. Epigastric c. Umbilical d. Right lumbar e. Right iliac ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 7. Which abdominopelvic region is directly inferior to the epigastric region? a. Hypochondriac b. Epigastric c. Umbilical d. Hypogastric e. Iliac ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 8. Which abdominopelvic region is lateral to the epigastric region? a. Hypochondriac b. Epigastric c. Umbilical d. Lumbar e. Iliac ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 9. Which abdominopelvic region is lateral to the hypogastric region? a. Hypochondriac b. Epigastric c. Umbilical d. Lumbar e. Iliac ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS


10. Which abdominopelvic region is below the ribs? a. Hypochondriac b. Epigastric c. Umbilical d. Lumbar e. Iliac ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 11. Which abdominopelvic region is medial to the iliac region? a. Hypochondriac b. Epigastric c. Umbilical d. Lumbar e. Hypogastric ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS COMPLETION 1. The process of converting energy by breaking down substances is

. ANS: catabolism OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 2. The process of converting energy by continually building up and breaking down

substances is

.

ANS: metabolism OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 3. The process of converting energy by building up substances is ANS: anabolism OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 4. The plural of fundus is _

.

ANS: fundi OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body.

.


TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 5. The plural of lumen is

.

ANS: lumina OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 6. All three types of

tissue share the unique property of being able

to contract and relax. ANS: muscular OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 7. The plural of viscus is

.

ANS: viscera OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 8. The plural of apex is

.

ANS: apices OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 9. The opposite of prone is

.

ANS: supine OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 10. Another term for anterior is

.

ANS: ventral OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 11. A term for toward the side is

.

ANS: lateral OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS


12. The region superior to the umbilical region is the

region.

ANS: epigastric OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 13. Which type of tissue includes cells that provide transmission of information to regulate a

variety of functions? ANS: Nervous OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 14. Which type of tissue has an internal structural network? ANS: Connective OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 15. What is the part of an organ that is a recess, exit, or entrance of a duct into a gland or of

nerves and vessels into an organ? ANS: Hilum OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 16. What is the term for the space within an artery, vein, intestine, or tube?

ANS: Lumen OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 17. What is the term for the base of an organ or the part of a hollow organ farthest from its

mouth? ANS: Fundus OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 18. What is the term for close or nearer to the point of attachment? ANS: Proximal OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS


19. Which cavity contains the stomach, liver, and intestines? ANS: Abdominal OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 20. Which cavity holds the lungs? ANS: Thoracic OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 21. What is the muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities?

ANS: Diaphragm OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 22. Which plane divides the body horizontally into an upper part and a lower part?

ANS: Transverse OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 23. Which plane divides the body at a slanted angle? ANS: Oblique OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY MATCHING

Match the following terms with their opposites. a. Anterior b. Superior c. Medial d. Ipsilateral e. Superficial f. Proximal g. Supine h. Palmar i. Dextrad j. Afferent


k. Anteroposterior 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

Sinistrad Contralateral Lateral Posterior Efferent Distal Prone Inferior Deep Plantar Posteroanterior

1. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 2. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 3. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 4. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 5. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 6. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 7. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 8. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 9. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 10. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 11. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS

Match each definition with the correct word part below. a. Viscera, organs (combining form) b. Belly (combining form)


c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23.

Umbilicus, naval (combining form) Thorax, chest (combining form) Pelvis (combining form) Tissue (combining form) Cell (combining form) Skull (combining form) Abdomen (combining form) One (prefix) Same (prefix) Two (prefix)

BiIpsiUniAbdomin/o Crani/o Cyt/o Hist/o Pelv/i Thorac/o Umbilic/o Ventr/o Viscer/o

12. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 13. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 14. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 15. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 16. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 17. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 18. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 19. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 20. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 21. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 22. ANS: B


OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 23. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Upward (combining form) b. Near (combining form) c. Back (combining form) d. Middle (combining form) e. Side (combining form) f. Downward (combining form) g. Far (combining form) h. Toward (suffix) i. Middle (prefix) j. Above, upon (prefix) k. Opposite, against (prefix) 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34.

ContraEpiMid-ad Dist/o Infer/o Later/o Medi/o Poster/o Proxim/o Super/o

24. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. 25. ANS: J TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. 26. ANS: I TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 27. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 28. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 29. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 30. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 31. ANS: D


OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 32. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 33. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 34. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Cavity that contains the heart and lungs b. Cavity that contains the brain c. Cavity that contains the spinal cord d. Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs e. Cavity that contains the stomach and liver f. To the left g. Away from an organ h. Lying on one’s belly i. Toward the side j. Pertaining to the head k. Pertaining to the sole of the foot l. Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin m. Toward the head n. Toward the tail o. Back of body p. Away from the surface 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50.

Abdominal Caudad Cephalad Cranial Deep Distal Efferent Lateral Pelvic Plantar Posterior Cephalic Prone Sinistrad Spinal Thoracic

35. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES


36. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 37. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. 38. ANS: B TOP: BODY CAVITIES 39. ANS: P OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 40. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 41. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 42. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. 43. ANS: D TOP: BODY CAVITIES 44. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 45. ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 46. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 47. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 48. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. 49. ANS: C TOP: BODY CAVITIES OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. 50. ANS: A TOP: BODY CAVITIES

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Abdominopelvic region superior to the umbilical region b. Abdominopelvic region superior to the hypogastric region c. Abdominopelvic region lateral to the umbilical region d. Abdominopelvic region inferior to the lumbar region e. Abdominopelvic region medial to the inguinal region f. Abdominopelvic region superior to the lumbar region 51. Epigastric 52. Hypochondriac


53. 54. 55. 56.

Hypogastric Inguinal Lumbar Umbilical

51. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 52. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 53. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 54. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 55. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 56. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. To the right b. Toward an organ c. Lying on one’s back d. Toward the midline e. To the side f. Pertaining to the palm of the hand g. Close or nearer to the point of attachment/origin h. Front side i. Toward the surface 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65.

Afferent Anterior Dextrad Medial Palmar Proximal Superficial Lateral Supine

57. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 58. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary.


TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 59. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 60. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 61. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 62. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 63. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 64. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 65. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS TRUE/FALSE 1. The normal dynamic process of balance needed to maintain a healthy body is hemostasis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 2. Epithelial tissue acts as an internal or external covering for organs. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 3. The pointed extremity of a conical structure is the fornix. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 4. Another term for organs is viscera. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 5. The small space at the beginning of a canal is the lumen. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with organization of the body. TOP: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY 6. A directional term for the back of the body is dorsal.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 7. Prone means lying on one’s back. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 8. Efferent means away from an organ. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 9. Ipsilateral means on the opposite side. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with positional and directional vocabulary. TOP: POSITIONAL AND DIRECTIONAL TERMS 10. The ventral cavities are on the front of the body. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 11. The brain is in the spinal cavity. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 12. The mediastinum is in the thoracic cavity. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 13. The diaphragm is the space between the lungs. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 14. The center of the abdominopelvic regions is the umbilical region. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 15. Inguinal regions are the same as iliac regions. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS


16. McBurney’s point is in the RLQ. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 17. If a patient has pain localized to Munro’s point, appendicitis is suspected. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 18. Frontal and coronal planes are the same. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 19. The transverse plane separates the sides. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 20. The combining form chondr/o means “time.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the abdominopelvic regions and quadrants. TOP: BODY REGIONS 21. Phren/o is a combining form for the mediastinum. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with the body cavities. TOP: BODY CAVITIES 22. The transverse plane divides the body horizontally into an upper part and a lower part. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 23. The coronal plane separates the sides. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 24. A midsagittal plane divides the body into equal right and left halves. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY 25. A frontal plane divides the body into upper and lower parts. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY


26. An oblique plane divides the body at a slanted angle. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms associated with planes of the body. TOP: PLANES OF THE BODY


Chapter 03-01: Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Fibrous bands of tissue that attach bone to bone are a. muscles. b. ligaments. c. tendons. d. fasciae. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Bones are the site of a continual process of blood formation called a. hematopoiesis. b. osteoporosis. c. hemolysis. d. erythremia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The shaft of a long bone is the a. diaphysis. b. epiphysis. c. metaphysis. d. matrix. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The outer covering of bone is the a. endosteum. b. epiphyseal plate. c. matrix. d. periosteum. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. An example of a bone depression is a a. crest.


b. trochanter. c. fossa. d. condyle. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. An example of a bone process is a(n) a. sinus. b. tuberosity. c. epiphysis. d. foramen. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. Cells that build bone are a. osteoblasts. b. osteocytes. c. osteoclasts. d. osteons. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The combining form for the elbow is a. epicondyl/o. b. uln/o. c. olecran/o. d. humer/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The term for the upper jawbone is a. zygoma. b. palatine bone. c. mandible. d. maxilla. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


10. The combining form for the tailbone is a. coccyg/o. b. cervic/o. c. lumb/o. d. sacr/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The combining form for the breastbone is a. xiph/o. b. cleid/o. c. clavicul/o. d. stern/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The term for the kneecap is a. scapula. b. patella. c. tibia. d. femur. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The superior and widest bone of the pelvis is the a. ileum. b. pubis. c. ischium. d. ilium. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The upper arm bone is the a. femur. b. humerus. c. radius. d. ulna. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The term for the lateral protrusion of the scapula that forms the highest point of the

shoulder is a. xiphoid process. b. clavicle. c. acromion process. d. olecranon. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. Processes on the distal ends of the tibia and fibula are a. metatarsals. b. malleoli. c. metacarpals. d. mallei. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. The term for increasing the angle of a joint is a. abduction. b. adduction. c. extension. d. flexion. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. A freely moveable articulation is called a synovial joint or a(n) a. synarthrosis. b. amphiarthrosis. c. diarthrosis. d. bursa. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. Turning the palm upward is termed a. dorsiflexion. b. plantar flexion. c. pronation. d. supination.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. The sternocleidomastoid muscle attaches to the sternum, the

, and the mastoid

process. a. scapula b. breastbone c. humerus d. clavicle ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. Rhabdomy/o is the combining form for a. striated (skeletal) muscle. b. smooth muscle. c. heart muscle. d. ligaments and muscles. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. A fracture of the distal end of the radius at the epiphysis is a a. comminuted b. compacted c. complicated d. Colles’

fracture.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. A traumatic injury to a joint involving the soft tissue (muscles, ligaments, and tendons) is a a. dislocation. b. subluxation. c. sprain. d. strain. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. A a. b. c. d.

fracture is one in which the bone is broken but does not rupture the skin. complicated closed compound compression


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Fractures that result from an underlying disease are called spontaneous or a. compression b. pathologic c. greenstick d. simple

fractures.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. A fracture in which the supporting structure of the bone tissue collapses is called a(n)

fracture. a. greenstick b. hairline c. compression d. impacted ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Softening of bone caused by a loss of minerals from the bony matrix as a result of vitamin

D deficiency is a. osteomyelitis. b. osteoporosis. c. osteoarthritis. d. osteomalacia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. A fairly common, painful enlargement and inflammation of the first metatarsophalangeal

joint is a. clavus. b. bunion. c. contracture. d. Baker’s cyst. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. A joint disease characterized by degenerative articular cartilage and a wearing down of the

bones’ edges at the joint is a. osteoarthritis. b. rheumatoid arthritis. c. ankylosing spondylitis.


d. spinal stenosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. Pain and tenderness of the sciatic nerve through the thigh and the leg is a. gnathalgia. b. osteoarthritis. c. sciatica. d. cephalgia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. An inflammatory joint disease that usually has its onset after 40 years of age and is

believed to be autoimmune is a. ankylosing spondylitis. b. rheumatoid arthritis. c. osteoarthritis. d. carpal tunnel syndrome. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. A condition resulting from the partial forward dislocation of one vertebra over the one

beneath it is a. a herniated vertebral disk. b. spinal stenosis. c. spondylosis. d. spondylolisthesis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. A lateral “S” curve of the spine is a. kyphosis. b. spinal stenosis. c. lordosis. d. scoliosis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Extreme posterior curvature of the thoracic area of the spine, commonly known as

roundback, is a. kyphosis. b. lordosis. c. scoliosis.


d. spinal stenosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Chronic flexion and fixation of a joint caused by atrophy and shortening of muscle fibers

after a long period of disuse is a. scoliosis. b. contracture. c. carpal tunnel syndrome. d. osteoarthritis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. A disorder characterized by musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, muscle stiffness and spasms,

and sleep disturbances is a. myasthenia gravis. b. osteoporosis. c. fibromyalgia. d. spondylosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. A stiffening of the vertebral joints is a. spondylosis. b. ankylosing spondylitis. c. spondylolisthesis. d. spinal stenosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. The stenosis in spinal stenosis refers to an abnormal condition of a. hardening. b. softening. c. narrowing. d. destruction. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Inflammation of the bone and the bone marrow is a. osteomyelitis. b. osteoporosis. c. osteomalacia. d. osteochondritis.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Overstretching or overuse of a muscle is a a. dislocation. b. subluxation. c. sprain. d. strain. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. A bone that is partially out of its joint is a a. sprain. b. strain. c. dislocation. d. subluxation. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. A bone that is completely out of place in its joint is a a. sprain. b. strain. c. dislocation. d. subluxation. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. Loss of bone mass resulting in the bones being fragile and at risk for fractures is a. osteomalacia. b. osteomyelitis. c. osteoporosis. d. osteoarthritis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. Surgical puncture of a joint is a. arthrocentesis. b. arthrodesis. c. arthroplasty. d. arthrotomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES


45. A piece of dead bone is a a. prosthesis. b. sequestrum. c. débridement. d. contracture. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 46. An intentional fracture of a bone, usually done to correct a malformation, is a. operative ankylosis. b. osteoplasty. c. osteoclasis. d. spondylosyndesis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 47. Cutting out one of the bony arches of one or more vertebrae to relieve compression of the

spinal cord is a. laminectomy. b. spinal fusion. c. closed reduction. d. arthroplasty. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 48. Surgically forming the acromion process is a. acromiotomy. b. myorrhexis. c. arthroplasty. d. acromioplasty. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 49. Binding or stabilization of a joint by operative means is a. arthrocentesis. b. arthrodesis. c. arthroplasty. d. external fixation. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES


50. Fixation of an unstable segment of the spine by skeletal traction, immobilization of the

patient in a body cast, or stabilization with a bone graft or synthetic device is a. prosthesis. b. laminectomy. c. spondylosyndesis. d. kyphoplasty. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 51.

Viewing a joint is arthrocentesis. arthrography. arthroscopy. arthrotomy.

a. b. c. d.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 52. Which of the following is a procedure that measures the density of bone? a. DEXA b. Myelogram c. US d. MRI ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 53. The procedure that records the electrical activity of muscles is a. DEXA. b. MRI. c. TKR. d. EMG. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 54. A minimally invasive procedure designed to address the pain of fractured vertebrae

resulting from osteoporosis or cancer is a(n) a. laminectomy. b. kyphoplasty. c. operative ankylosis. d. spondylosyndesis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES


55. A patient who has a broken bone might have which of the following abbreviations in his

chart? a. Bx b. Cx c. Fx d. Rx ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 56. T1 is a bone in the a. neck. b. upper back. c. lower back. d. tailbone. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 57. Any raised or projected area of bone is a(n) a. depression. b. process. c. epiphysis. d. diaphysis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 58. The bones in the lower back are the a. thoracic b. lumbar c. cervical d. sacral

vertebrae.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 59. The patient sustained multiple costal fractures. She broke her a. vertebrae. b. hipbones. c. ribs. d. wrist bones. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 60. The combining form for the shoulder blades is a. scapul/o. b. cleid/o. c. stern/o. d. acromi/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 61. A tibial fracture required closed reduction of the a. lower, lateral leg bone. b. upper arm bone. c. bones of the ankle, hindfoot, and midfoot. d. shinbone. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 62. A patient with a suspected hairline fracture of his fibula may have a a. femoral b. peroneal c. perineal d. peritoneal

fracture.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 63. A boxer sustained a fracture to his left cheekbone. It was recorded as a simple

fracture. a. lacrimal b. palatine c. mandibular d. zygomatic ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 64. The bones that are posterior to the frontal bone and superior to the temporal bones are the a. b. c. d.

bones. vomer occipital ethmoid parietal


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 65. If a bone does not mend and realign correctly, it is considered a a. malunion. b. reduction. c. débridement. d. sequestrum. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. The football player was on the injured list for 3 weeks after a tenomyoplasty. He had

injured his a. spinal cord and ligaments. b. muscles and ligaments. c. muscles and tendons. d. spinal cord and tendons. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 67. A patient who was hospitalized for a replacement of the head of the femur and acetabulum

of the hip had a a. THR. b. TKR. c. DEXA. d. ROM. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. A patient who had his leg removed below the knee had a(n) a. osteoplasty. b. amputation. c. bunionectomy. d. arthroplasty. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. X-ray recording of a joint is a. arthrograph. b. arthroscopy. c. arthrography. d. arthrogram.


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. A patient who has an exaggerated anterior curvature of the lumbar vertebrae has a. osteoarthritis. b. lordosis. c. kyphosis. d. scoliosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 71. Protrusion of the central part of the disk that lies between the vertebrae, resulting in

compression of a nerve root and pain, is a. scoliosis. b. spondylolisthesis. c. a herniated intervertebral disk. d. spinal stenosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 72. A chronic inflammatory disease of idiopathic origin that causes a fusion of the spine is a. spinal stenosis. b. ankylosing spondylitis. c. radiculitis. d. lordosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 73. A joint disease characterized by degenerative articular cartilage is abbreviated a. OC. b. OS. c. OA. d. OT. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 74. The patient was brought to the emergency department with a fracture of his sternum in

which the xiphoid process pierced his right lung. He had a a. comminuted b. Colles’ c. compression d. complicated

fracture.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 75. A patient who has an inflammation of the sacs of fluid that cushion the joints has a. arthritis. b. bursitis. c. chondritis. d. fasciitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 76. The plural of bursa is a. bursi. b. bursum. c. burses. d. bursae. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 77. The plural of foramen is a. foramae. b. foramens. c. foramina. d. forameni. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 78. ends of the shafts of a long bone is a. diaphyses. b. epicondyles. c. epiphyses. d. metaphyses. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 79. A fracture of the kneecap is a a. patellar b. femoral c. malleolar d. metatarsal

fracture.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 80. The plural of phalanx is a. phalanxa. b. phalangi. c. phalanges. d. phalanxi. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 81. Inflammation of the covering of the muscle on the sole of the foot is a. scoliosis. b. talipes. c. torticollis. d. plantar fasciitis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 82. The medical term for tennis elbow is a. fibromyalgia. b. lateral epicondylitis. c. contracture. d. sciatica. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 83. Abnormal bone growth in a joint is called a. sciatica. b. osteophytosis. c. clavus. d. subluxation. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 84. A crackling sound heard in degenerative joints is called a. auscultation. b. crepitus. c. clavus. d. subluxation. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 85. An abnormal bony growth is called a(n) a. osteomalacia. b. sequestrum. c. exostosis. d. contracture. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 86. An inflammation of a number of voluntary muscles is called a. polymyositis. b. synarthrosis. c. polydactyly. d. rhabdomyolysis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 87. A breakdown of skeletal muscle is called a. achondroplasia. b. rhabdomyolysis. c. bunion. d. clavus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 88. Swelling within the fascia that causes a limited blood supply, potentially leading to nerve

and muscle damage, is called a. fasciitis. b. contracture. c. spina bifida occulta. d. compartment syndrome. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 89. Misshapen bone resulting from inflammation (also known as Paget’s disease) is called a. osteitis deformans. b. osteopenia. c. osteomyelitis. d. osteomalacia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


90. Abnormal collection of pus, blood, or fluid in a joint cavity is called a. bursitis. b. costochondritis. c. CTS. d. arthrosis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 91. A sac of synovial fluid in the popliteal area of the leg is called a. hydrarthrosis. b. Baker’s cyst. c. bunion. d. bursitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 92. Softening of the cartilage is called a. chondromalacia. b. crepitus. c. DJD. d. osteomalacia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 93. Inflammation of a tendon is called a. contracture. b. bursitis. c. sprain. d. tendinitis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 94. A dysfunctional temporomandibular joint, accompanied by gnathalgia (jaw pain), is

abbreviated a. RA. b. TMJ. c. SLE. d. MCL. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 95. A fracture in which the bone is crushed and shattered is called a. greenstick.


b. compression. c. comminuted. d. impacted. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 96. A fracture in which bone is partially bent and partially broken is called a. hairline. b. Salter Harris. c. Colles’. d. greenstick. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 97. A minor fracture appearing as a thin line on x-ray is called a. hairline. b. impacted. c. Salter Harris. d. Colles’. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 98. Hyperostosis and osteochondroma are synonyms for a. leiomyoma. b. exostosis. c. rhabdomyoma. d. osteosarcoma. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 99. A malignant tumor of bone is called a. osteosarcoma. b. chondrosarcoma. c. rhabdomyosarcoma. d. leiomyosarcoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 100. A benign skeletal/striated muscle tumor is called a. osteoma. b. chondroma. c. rhabdomyoma. d. leiomyoma.


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 101. A benign tumor of cartilage is called a. osteoma. b. chondroma. c. rhabdomyoma. d. leiomyoma. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 102. Analgesics a. reduce pain. b. prevent bone loss. c. slow progression of RA. d. reduce inflammation. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 103. Bisphosphonates a. reduce pain. b. prevent bone loss. c. slow progression of RA. d. reduce inflammation. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 104. Anti-inflammatories a. reduce pain. b. prevent bone loss. c. slow progression of RA. d. reduce inflammation. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 105. Antirheumatics a. reduce pain. b. prevent bone loss. c. slow progression of RA. d. manage symptoms of RA. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY


Chapter 03-02: Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What is the correct spelling of the term for the end of a long bone? a. Epephysis b. Epyphisis c. Epiphysis d. Epipysis ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. What is the correct spelling of the term that means “the formation of blood?” a. Hematopoiesis b. Hemotapoiesis c. Hematapoiesis d. Hematopoeisis ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. What is the correct spelling of the term for the tailbone? a. Coccix b. Coccyx c. Coxic d. Cocyix ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. What is the correct spelling of the term that means “pertaining to the thigh bone?” a. Femural b. Femoral c. Femoural d. Femaural ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. What is the correct spelling of the term for the bone of the upper arm? a. Humorus


b. Humerous c. Humerus d. Heumorus ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. What is the correct spelling of the term for inflammation of the spine? a. Spondylitis b. Spondlytis c. Spondilytis d. Spondyltis ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. What is the correct spelling of the term for inflammation of the bone and bone marrow? a. Osteomylitis b. Osteomyelitis c. Ostomyolitis d. Ostomyelitis ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. What is the correct spelling of the term that means “a slipping of the vertebrae?” a. Spondylolisthesis b. Spondilolisthesis c. Spondlyolithesis d. Spondylolsthesis ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. What is the correct spelling of the term for inflammation of the cartilage of the ribs? a. Costcondritis b. Osteochondritis c. Costochondritis d. Costchondritis ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. What is the correct spelling of the term for removal of debris from a wound? a. Debreedement b. Debredement c. Debreedment


d. Débridement ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 11. What is the correct spelling of a term for surgical puncture to remove fluid from a joint? a. Arthrocentesis b. Arthocentesis c. Arthocentises d. Arthrocentosis ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 12. What is the correct spelling of a term for suturing the Achilles tendon? a. Achillorhaphy b. Achillorraphy c. Achillorrhapy d. Achillorrhaphy ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 13. What is the term for a curve of the spine that can cause an individual to lose inches in

height? a. Scoliosis b. Scoleois c. Scoloisis d. Scoleosis ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. What is the correct spelling of the term that refers to the shaft of a long bone? a. Diaphysis b. Diapysis c. Diaphyis d. Diaphyses ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. What is the correct spelling for the type of arthritis believed to be an autoimmune

disorder? a. Ruematoid b. Reumatoid c. Rheumatoid


d. Rhuematoid ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. What is the correct spelling of the term for removal of an enlargement of the

metatarsophalangeal joint? a. Bunionectomy b. Bonionectomy c. Bunonectomy d. Buonionectomy ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 17. What is the correct spelling of the term for intentional surgical fracture of a bone? a. Ostoclasis b. Osteclasis c. Osteoclysis d. Osteoclasis ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES COMPLETION 1. The medical term for softening of the bone is

.

ANS: osteomalacia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 2. The medical term for chronic flexion of a joint due to muscle atrophy is

. ANS: contracture OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 3. The medical term for stiffening of the vertebral joints is ANS: spondylosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

.


4. The medical term for the muscle disorder characterized by musculoskeletal pain, fatigue,

muscle stiffness and spasms, and sleep disorders is

.

ANS: fibromyalgia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 5. The medical term for crackling in a degenerative joint is

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ANS: crepitus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. The medical term for narrowing of the spinal canal is

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ANS: spinal stenosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. The medical term for degenerative joint disease is

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ANS: osteoarthritis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. The medical term for enlargement at the base of the great toe is

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ANS: bunion OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. The medical term for an autoimmune type of arthritis is

arthritis.

ANS: rheumatoid OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. Inflammation of the sciatic nerve is

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ANS: sciatica OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. The medical term for inflammation of bone and bone marrow is

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ANS: osteomyelitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. The medical term for partial forward dislocation of an adjacent vertebra is

. ANS: spondylolisthesis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. The medical term for loss of bone mass is

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ANS: osteoporosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. The medical term for extreme curvature of the thoracic spine is ANS: kyphosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. The medical term for swayback is

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ANS: lordosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. What is the plural of fascia? ANS: Fasciae OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. What is the plural of foramen? ANS: Foramina OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. What is the plural of vertebra?

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ANS: Vertebrae OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. What is the removal of a meniscus called? ANS: Meniscectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 20. What is the surgical repair of a ligament? ANS: Syndesmoplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES MATCHING

Match the following muscle actions to their definitions. a. Rotation b. Protraction c. Eversion d. Retraction e. Inversion f. Abduction g. Adduction h. Extension i. Flexion j. Supination k. Pronation l. Dorsiflexion m. Plantar flexion 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

Increase the angle of a joint Decrease the angle of a joint Move away from the midline Move toward the midline Turn the palm or foot upward Turn the palm or foot downward Raise the foot, pulling the toes toward the shin Lower the foot, pointing the toes away from the shin Turn outward Turn inward Move a part of the body forward Move a part of the body backward


13. Revolve the bone around its axis 1. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal


system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match the following fractures with their definitions. a. The bone is crushed and/or shattered into many pieces. b. The fractured area of bone collapses on itself. c. This break of the distal end of the radius at the epiphysis often occurs when the patient has attempted to break a fall. d. The bone is broken and pierces an internal organ. e. The bone is broken and the ends are driven into each other. f. A minor fracture appears as a thin line on x-ray and may not extend completely through the bone. g. The bone is partially bent and partially broken. h. The fracture occurs spontaneously due to an underlying disease process. i. A fracture of the epiphyseal plate in children j. A fracture in which the bone does not break the skin k. A fracture in which the bone breaks and pierces the skin 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24.

Hairline Pathologic Compound/open Simple/closed Colles’ Greenstick Complicated Impacted Comminuted Salter-Harris Compression

14. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match the following common names for bones with their combining forms. a. Patell/o b. Phalang/o c. Coccyg/o d. Humer/o e. Scapul/o f. Carp/o g. Crani/o h. Mandibul/o i. Vertebr/o j. Cost/o k. Clavicul/o l. Femor/o m. Tibi/o n. Zygomat/o o. Maxill/o p. Stern/o 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40.

Skull Cheekbone Upper jawbone Lower jawbone Backbone Ribs Breast bone Collar bone Shoulder blade Tail bone Kneecap Thigh bone Shin bone Upper arm bone Wrist bone Finger/toe bone


25. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 26. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 27. ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 28. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 29. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 30. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 31. ANS: P OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 32. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 33. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 34. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 35. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 36. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 37. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


38. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 39. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 40. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match the key word parts with their meanings. a. Surgical puncture b. Binding c. Recording d. Slipping e. Softening f. Growth g. Surgically forming h. Formation, production 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48.

-listhesis -centesis -graphy -physis -poiesis -malacia -plasty -desis

41. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 42. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 43. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 44. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 45. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 46. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system.


TOP: PROCEDURES 47. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES 48. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PROCEDURES

Match the key word parts with their meanings. a. Through, complete b. Within c. Above, upon d. Between e. Surrounding, around f. Together, joined g. Condition of formation h. Joint, articulation i. Bursa j. Cartilage k. Ligament, structure connecting bones l. Muscle, to shut m. Bone marrow, spinal cord n. Bone o. Vertebra, backbone, spine p. Tendon, structure connecting muscle to bone 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63.

Endo-, EndDiaArthr/o, Articul/o Oste/o Tendin/o InterLigament/o EpiChondr/o Myel/o PeriSpondyl/o My/o SynBurs/o

49. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 50. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 51. ANS: H


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OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: P OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


Match the key terms with their definitions. a. Inflammation of bone and bone marrow b. Partial dislocation of a bone from its joint c. Autoimmune joint disorder d. Softening of bone e. Traumatic injury to ligaments of a joint f. Lateral S curve of the spine g. Procedure that records the electrical activity of muscles h. Spontaneous fracture resulting from underlying disease process i. Narrowing of the spinal canal j. Surgically forming a joint k. Overstretching of a muscle l. Inflammation of the bone and joint, a degenerative joint disease m. Inflammation of a number of voluntary muscles n. Loss of bone mass o. Viewing the interior of a joint p. Protrusion of central part of disk, resulting in nerve compression q. Inflammation of the sciatic nerve r. Surgical puncture 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 81.

Arthrocentesis Arthroplasty Arthroscopy Electromyography Herniated intervertebral disk Sciatica Osteoarthritis Osteomalacia Osteomyelitis Osteoporosis Pathologic fracture Polymyositis Rheumatoid arthritis Scoliosis Spinal stenosis Sprain Strain Subluxation

64. ANS: R OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 65. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal


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system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: P OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: Q OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match the key anatomy and physiology terms with their definitions. a. The tough, fibrous covering of muscles b. Band of tissue that attaches muscles to bones c. Fibrous band of tissue that attaches one bone to another


d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. 82. 83. 84. 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90. 91. 92.

The skull, rib cage, and spine The shoulder bones, collar bones, pelvic bones, arms, and legs Any groove, opening, or hollow space on a bone Any raised or projected area on a bone Tissue that covers the ends of bone and offers a protective function An articulation Sac of fluid located between the bones of some joints Tissue that has the ability to contract and relax

Appendicular skeleton Axial skeleton Bone depression Bone process Bursa Cartilage Fascia Joint Ligament Muscle Tendon

82. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 83. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 84. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 85. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 86. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 87. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 88. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 89. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal


system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 90. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 91. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 92. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY TRUE/FALSE 1. Bones are attached to one another by fibrous bands of tissue called ligaments. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The tough, fibrous covering of the muscles is called a tendon. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. A combining form for cartilage is chondr/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. Syndesm/o is a combining form for tendon. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. My/o is a combining form for muscle. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


6. The skull is part of the appendicular skeleton. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The clavicles are part of the appendicular skeleton. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The shaft of a long bone is termed the epiphysis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The outer covering of bone is the periosteum. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The raised or projected areas of bones are called depressions. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The outer aspect of bone is termed the endosteum. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. An example of a bone process is an epicondyle. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. An opening or hole in bone is called a fissure. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal


system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The temporal bones are in the skull. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The metacarpal bones are in the ankle. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The combining form perone/o means fibula. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. The neck bones are the sacral vertebrae. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The combining form for the ribs is cost/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. The ischium is a bone in the skull. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. The fibula is the lower lateral leg bone. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. The term for the kneecap is malleolus.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The shoulder blades are the scapulae. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


Chapter 04-01: Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The layer of connective tissue under the dermis is the a. epidermal b. hypodermal c. stratified squamous epithelial d. stratum corneum

layer.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The term for layers, as in the epithelium, is a. stria. b. strata. c. lumina. d. serosa. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The small fold of skin surrounding the lower part of the nail is the cuticle, or a. follicle. b. lunula. c. eponychium. d. paronychia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The term used to describe the sweat glands is a. sudoriferous. b. sebaceous. c. epithelial. d. endocrine. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The term for a superficial, elevated lesion containing pus that may be the result of an

infection such as acne is a. papule. b. cyst. c. macule. d. pustule.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. The term for a nonelevated “black and blue” extravasation of blood into subcutaneous

tissue as a result of trauma is a. ecchymosis. b. nevus. c. plaque. d. telangiectasia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. What is the process of a substance leaking outside of a vessel into surrounding tissue? a. Telangiectasia b. Extravasation c. Ulceration d. Atrophy ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. What is a circumscribed, raised lesion containing fluid? a. Papule b. Pustule c. Vesicle d. Wheal ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. What is the term for paper-thin, wasted skin? a. Atrophy b. cicatrix c. Ecchymosis d. Wheal ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. What is the larger version of a macule? a. Nodule b. Plaque c. Patch d. Tumor ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. What is the healthcare term for a scar? a. Nodule b. Cicatrix c. Fissure d. Clavus ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. What is a growth of hair in a cyst in the sacral region of the skin? a. Tinea capitis b. Pilonidal cyst c. Candidiasis d. Impetigo ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. What is the term for a circumscribed, craterlike lesion? a. Ulcer b. Purpura c. Wheal d. Clavus ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. What is a furuncle with interconnecting subcutaneous pockets? a. Impetigo b. Carbuncle c. Furuncle d. Cellulitis ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. Infection of the fold of the skin at the margin of the nail is a. onychomycosis. b. paronychia. c. subungual hematoma. d. candidiasis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY


16. What is a superficial vesiculopustular skin infection seen in children but also possible in

adults? a. Atopic dermatitis b. Contact dermatitis c. Impetigo d. Cellulitis ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. Ringworm of the scalp is tinea a. capitis. b. corporis. c. cruris. d. pedis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. Inflammatory scaling disease of the scalp and face, in newborns known as cradle cap, is a. atopic dermatitis. b. seborrheic dermatitis. c. contact dermatitis. d. ichthyosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. A horny mass of condensed epithelial tissue overlying a bony prominence is known as a

corn or a. clavus. b. callus. c. bunion. d. keratinous cyst. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. A benign acquired disease of unknown origin, consisting of irregular patches of various

sizes that lack pigment, is a. dyschromia. b. hyperchromia. c. vitiligo. d. albinism. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY


21. Hair loss is a. hyperhidrosis. b. hypertrichosis. c. albinism. d. alopecia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. Occluded sweat ducts causing minute vesicles and papules, often with surrounding

erythema, is a. milia. b. miliaria. c. hyperhidrosis. d. vitiligo. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. A synonym for a skin tag is a. mole. b. lipoma. c. acrochordon. d. dysplastic nevus. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. A condition in which a person produces little or no sweat is a. hyperhidrosis. b. anhidrosis. c. miliaria. d. hidradenitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. What are plugs of sebum that block pores? a. Comedoes b. Comedones c. Comedoae d. Comedoni ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. Another term for the acute, painful, infectious rash caused by a reactivation of the latent

varicella zoster virus is


a. b. c. d.

verruca. HSV. shingles. dermatomycosis.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. A chronic, pruritic, superficial inflammation of the skin, usually associated with a family

history of allergic disorders, is a. atopic dermatitis. b. contact dermatitis. c. seborrheic dermatitis. d. urticaria. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. Yeast infection in moist, occluded areas of the skin and mucous membranes is a. dermatomycosis. b. onychomycosis. c. candidiasis. d. impetigo. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. Inflammation, ulcer, or sore in the skin over a bony prominence is a(n) a. callus. b. clavus. c. eschar. d. decubitus ulcer. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. A mild form of ichthyosis is a. seborrheic dermatitis. b. vitiligo. c. dyschromia. d. xeroderma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. A condition of excessive sweat production is a. hyperhidrosis. b. hyperhydrosis.


c. hypertrichosis. d. hypohydrosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. Another name for the circumscribed, elevated papules caused by localized edema,

commonly resulting from an allergic reaction, is a. vesicles. b. papules. c. wheals. d. nodules. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. What is the term for the type of scar that is an overgrowth of tissue? a. Verruca b. Eschar c. Purpura d. Keloid ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. The term for tissue death is a. necrosis. b. ichthyosis. c. ecchymosis. d. lesion. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. A fibrous, painless skin nodule is called a(n) a. dermatofibroma. b. angioma. c. lipoma. d. nevus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. A xenograft is also called a(n) a. heterograft. b. autograft. c. allograft. d. split-thickness graft.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 37. A diffuse, spreading, acute inflammation within solid tissue, most commonly caused by

Streptococcus pyogenes infection, is a. candidiasis. b. impetigo. c. cellulitis. d. pediculosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. A parasitic infestation caused by mites and characterized by a pruritic, papular rash is a. tinea cruris. b. pediculosis. c. scabies. d. tinea corporis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Which are common, contagious epithelial growths, also known as warts, that can be

caused by any of 60 types of human papillomavirus? a. Herpes zoster b. Herpes simplex c. Keratinous cysts d. Verrucae ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. What are tiny, superficial, keratinous cysts caused by clogged oil ducts? a. Alopecia b. Acne vulgaris c. Milia d. Miliaria ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Hirsutism is an alternative term for a. hyperhidrosis. b. hyperhydrosis. c. hypertrichosis. d. alopecia.


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. What is the term for an abnormal change in a pigmented congenital skin blemish, giving

rise to a concern for progression to malignancy? a. Dysplastic nevus b. Albinism c. Dychromia d. Vitiligo ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. A partial-thickness burn in which the first and second layers of the skin are affected is a a. b. c. d.

-degree burn. first second third fourth

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. The term for redness of the skin is a. erythrocyte. b. erythema. c. erythremia. d. erythrocytosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. What is a localized vascular lesion? a. Lipoma b. Dermatofibroma c. Skin tag d. Angioma ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. What is a dry crust of serum, blood, and/or pus that results from a burn, trauma, or

infection? a. Callus b. Comedo c. Eschar d. Verruca


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. Fungal infection of the nails is a. dermatomycosis. b. onychomycosis. c. paronychia. d. furuncle. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. A benign, circumscribed, pigmented, superficial, warty skin lesion is a. seborrheic dermatitis. b. seborrheic keratosis. c. dermatofibroma. d. dysplastic nevus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. A localized, suppurative staphylococcal skin infection originating in a gland or hair follicle

and characterized by pain, redness, and swelling is a. macule. b. folliculitis. c. cellulitis. d. furuncle. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. Inflammation of the hair follicles, which may be superficial or deep, acute or chronic, is a. folliculitis. b. cellulitis. c. trichomycosis. d. hidradenitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. A parasitic infestation with lice, involving the head, body, or genital area, is a. scabies. b. dermatomycosis. c. pediculosis. d. tinea pedis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. The healthcare term for “athlete’s foot” is tinea a. corporis. b. cruris. c. capitis. d. pedis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. Inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by papules, pustules,

inflamed nodules, and plugs of sebum that block pores, is a. seborrheic keratosis. b. acne vulgaris. c. impetigo. d. seborrheic dermatitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. What is an irritated or allergic skin response that can lead to acute or chronic

inflammation? a. Contact dermatitis b. Carbuncle c. Psoriasis d. Dermatomycosis ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. A common chronic skin disorder characterized by circumscribed, salmon-red patches

covered by thick, dry, silvery scales that are the result of excessive development of epithelial cells is a. impetigo. b. alopecia. c. psoriasis. d. vitiligo. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. A benign cavity lined with keratinizing epithelium and filled with sebum and epithelial

debris is a a. carbuncle. b. keratinous cyst. c. furuncle. d. seborrheic keratosis.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. Inflammation of the sweat glands is a. anhidrosis. b. Hidradenitis suppurativa. c. miliaria. d. vitiligo. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 58. A category of dry skin that has the scaly appearance of a fish is a. callus. b. clavus. c. psoriasis. d. ichthyosis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. A fatty tumor that is a soft, movable, subcutaneous nodule is a(n) a. angioma. b. dermatofibroma. c. hematoma. d. lipoma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. The rule of nines describes the a. percentage of body surface affected by burns. b. size of a tumor. c. severity of a burn. d. treatment time for PUVA. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. The degree of burn known as a full-thickness burn, often also involving subcutaneous

tissue, is a a. first b. second c. third d. fourth

-degree burn.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. A lab test used to diagnose cystic fibrosis is the a. bacterial analysis. b. fungal test. c. sweat test. d. Tzanck test. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 63. Culture and serology of lesions to help diagnose disorders such as impetigo is a a. bacterial analysis. b. fungal test. c. sweat test. d. Tzanck test. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 64. A biopsy procedure involving the shaving or scraping of samples of friable lesions is a(n) a. punch biopsy. b. needle aspiration. c. incisional biopsy. d. exfoliation. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 65. Serial removal and microscopic examination of layers of a tumor until excision is

complete is a. Mohs surgery. b. dermabrasion. c. débridement. d. escharotomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 66. Harvest of skin from another human donor for temporary transplant is a(n) a. allograft. b. autograft. c. xenograft. d. homograft. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES


67. A dermatome is a(n) a. incision of b. excision of c. new opening of d. instrument to cut

the skin.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. Ultraviolet light used on psoriatic lesions is a. STSG. b. OTC. c. PUVA. d. HPV. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. Cutting out a nail, usually to treat trauma, is a. onycholysis. b. onychectomy. c. onychia. d. Mohs surgery. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. Cutting a nail to treat a subungual hematoma is called a. onycholysis. b. onychectomy. c. onychoplasty. d. onychotomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 71. Use of a mild acid to produce a superficial burn, normally done to remove wrinkles, is

called a. dermabrasion. b. dermatoplasty. c. lipectomy. d. chemical peel. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 72. Transplant of living skin to correct effects of injury, operation, or disease is a. dermatoplasty.


b. dermabrasion. c. transdermal. d. chemical peel. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 73. Removal of fatty tissue is called a. rhytidectomy. b. liposuction. c. blepharoplasty. d. lipectomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 74. An instrument used to remove split-skin grafts is a(n) a. xenograft. b. dermatome. c. occlusion. d. curette. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 75. What is another term for paring? a. Cauterization b. Shaving c. Curettage d. Incision and drainage ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 76. What is a destruction of tissue by burning with heat? a. Cauterization b. Occlusive therapy c. Laser therapy d. Curettage ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 77. What is surgically forming to restructure the eyelids? a. Blepharoplasty b. Blepharochalasis c. Blepharorrhaphy d. Rhytidectomy


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 78. A covered treatment area is called a. débridement. b. occlusive therapy. c. dermabrasion. d. I&D. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 79. Commonly known as a face-lift, the term for a surgical operation to remove wrinkles is a. blepharoplasty. b. dermatoplasty. c. liposuction. d. rhytidectomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 80. What is the first step in wound treatment and involves removal of dirt, foreign bodies,

damaged tissue, and cellular debris? a. Curettage b. débridement c. Escharotomy d. Cauterization ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 81. Destruction of tissue through the use of extreme cold, usually liquid nitrogen, is called a. cauterization. b. curettage. c. cryosurgery. d. débridement. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 82. The technique for removal of adipose tissue with a pump device is a. liposuction. b. lipectomy. c. chemical peel. d. dermabrasion. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 83. Cutting the necrotic tissue resulting from a severe burn is a. necrosis. b. dermatoplasty. c. escharotomy. d. débridement. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 84. A section of skin transferred from one location to an immediately adjacent one is called a a. dermatotome. b. flap. c. xenograft. d. PUVA. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 85. Microscopic examination of lesions for the purpose of diagnosing herpes zoster and herpes

simplex is a a. Mantoux test. b. Tzanck test. c. fungal test. d. Wood’s light. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 86. A method to identify a variety of skin infections through the use of ultraviolet light is a. PUVA. b. Tzanck test. c. Mantoux test. d. Wood’s light examination. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 87. A fever blister is caused by a. HPV. b. HSV-1. c. TB. d. STSG. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY


88. The plural of stratum is a. stratumi. b. strati. c. stratae. d. strata. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 89. A stretch mark is a(n) a. stratum. b. stria. c. purpura. d. eschar. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 90. A pimple is a a. purpura. b. papilloma. c. papilla. d. papule. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 91. A hard, protective material that adds to the protective nature of the skin is a. melanin. b. lunula. c. keratin. d. corium. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 92. A nodule of more than 2 cm in size is termed a a. tumor. b. cyst. c. macule. d. wheal. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 93. A massive hemorrhage into the tissues under the skin is a(n) a. ecchymosis.


b. petechia. c. purpura. d. cicatrix. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 94. Inflammation of a fingernail is called a. oncychomalacia. b. onycholysis. c. onychocryoptosis. d. onychia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 95. An ingrown nail is called a(n) a. onycholysis. b. onychocryptosis. c. onychia. d. paronychia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 96. A general term for a rash is a. lesion. b. exanthem. c. vitiligo. d. patch. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 97. Softening of the nails is a. onychomalacia. b. onychomycosis. c. paronychia. d. onycholysis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 98. Separation of the nail plate from the nail bed is called a. onychocryptosis. b. onychomyosis. c. onycholysis. d. onychomalacia.


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 99. Infection of the skin beside the nail is called a. onycholysis. b. onychocryptosis. c. onychia. d. paronychia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 100. A rare form of skin cancer, most often seen in patients with deficient immune systems, is

called a. malignant melanoma. b. basal cell carcinoma. c. Kaposi’s sarcoma. d. squamous cell carcinoma. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 101. Superficial inflammation of the skin is called a. folliculitis. b. eczema. c. cellulitis. d. candidiasis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 102. An inflammation of the sweat glands is called a. cellulitis. b. pediculosis. c. hidradenitis. d. alopecia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 103. An abnormal condition of no sweating is called a. anhidrosis. b. hyperhidrosis. c. xeroderma. d. impetigo. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 104. Growth of hair in a cyst in the sacral region is called a. pilonidal cyst. b. petechia. c. pediculosis. d. alopecia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 105. A burn that goes only through the papillary layer of the dermis is called a

-thickness

burn. a. superficial b. full c. deep partial d. superficial partial ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 106. The epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue are damaged in a a. superficial b. full c. deep partial d. superficial partial

-thickness burn.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 107. Only the epidermis is damaged in a a. superficial b. full c. deep partial d. superficial partial

-thickness burn.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 108. The epidermis down to the reticular dermis is damaged in a a. superficial b. full c. deep partial d. superficial partial

-thickness burn.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY


109. A collection of extravasated blood trapped in tissue is called a. furuncle. b. carbuncle. c. impetigo. d. hematoma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 110. The most common skin cancer, originating in the basal layer of the epidermis, is called a. BCC. b. KS. c. SCC. d. malignant melanoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 111. The second most common skin cancer is called a. malignant melanoma. b. squamous cell carcinoma. c. Kaposi’s sarcoma. d. basal cell carcinoma. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 112. Any visible, localized abnormality of the skin is called a a. nodule. b. patch. c. wheal. d. lesion. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 113. A nodule filled with a liquid or semisolid material is called a(n) a. nodule. b. cyst. c. ulcer. d. macule. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 114. Tiny ecchymoses within the dermal layer are called a. petechiae.


b. striae. c. telangiectasia. d. hematoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 115. A cracklike lesion of the skin is called a a. keloid. b. furuncle. c. fissure. d. clavus. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 116. A fungal infection of the skin is called a. moniliasis. b. impetigo. c. psoriasis. d. dermatomycosis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 117. A mole is also called a a. cyst. b. nevus. c. tumor. d. milia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 118. Keratolytics a. prevent bacterial growth. b. treat psoriasis. c. break down hardened skin. d. destroy lice. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 119. Pediculicides a. prevent bacterial growth. b. treat psoriasis. c. break down hardened skin. d. destroy lice.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 120. Anesthetic agents a. reduce pain. b. prevent infection. c. soften skin. d. protect the skin against ultraviolet rays from the sun. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 121. Protectives a. reduce pain. b. prevent infection. c. soften skin. d. protect the skin against ultraviolet rays from the sun. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 122. Retinoids a. alter the growth of the top layer of skin. b. prevent infection. c. soften skin. d. protect the skin against ultraviolet rays from the sun. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 123. Immunomodulators a. reduce pain. b. suppress the body’s immune system. c. soften skin. d. protect the skin against ultraviolet rays from the sun. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 124. Antihistamines a. reduce pain. b. lessen itching by reducing allergic response. c. soften skin. d. protect the skin against ultraviolet rays from the sun. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY


125. Emollients a. reduce pain. b. prevent infection. c. soften skin. d. protect the skin against ultraviolet rays from the sun. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY


Chapter 04-02: Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition COMPLETION 1. The term for a circumscribed, elevated lesion containing fluid and smaller than 0.5 cm is

. ANS: vesicle OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 2. Hidr/o is a combining form for

.

ANS: sweat OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 3. The plural of comedo is

.

ANS: comedones OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 4. The plural of stratum is

.

ANS: strata OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The plural of petechia is

.

ANS: petechiae OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. The plural of ecchymosis is

.

ANS: ecchymoses OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. The plural of verruca is ANS: verrucae

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. The combining form for fat is

.

ANS: lip/o OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The moonlike white area at the base of the nail is called the

.

ANS: lunula OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. Irritated or allergic skin response that can lead to an acute or chronic inflammation is

termed

dermatitis.

ANS: contact OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. Ringworm of the body is tinea

.

ANS: corporis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. Ringworm of the scalp is tinea

.

ANS: capitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. Parasitic infestation caused by mites is

.

ANS: scabies OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. The medical term for a wart is _

.

ANS: verruca OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. The medical term for hair loss or baldness is

.

ANS: alopecia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. The xer/o in xeroderma means

.

ANS: dry OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. Abnormally increased perspiration is

hidrosis.

ANS: hyper OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. Herpes zoster and herpes simplex are diagnosed through the use of the

test. ANS: Tzanck OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 19. PUVA therapy is used to treat

.

ANS: psoriasis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 20. Bx is the abbreviation for

.

ANS: biopsy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 21. The abbreviation TB stands for

.

ANS: tuberculosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY


22. SCC is the abbreviation for

.

ANS: squamous cell carcinoma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. DLE is the abbreviation for

lupus erythematosus.

ANS: discoid OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. HPV is the abbreviation for

.

ANS: human papillomavirus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. The I in I&D stands for

.

ANS: incision OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 26. The second P in PPD stands for

.

ANS: protein OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 27. The F in FB stands for

.

ANS: foreign OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 28. The P in PUVA stands for

.

ANS: psoralen OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 29. What is a permanent dilation of groups of superficial capillaries and venules?

.


ANS: Telangiectasia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. The epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue are damaged in which degree of burn?

ANS: Third-degree OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Which degree of burn is a partial-thickness burn? ANS: Second-degree OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. What type of graft is taken from the patient’s own skin? ANS: Autograft OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 33. What is the term for destruction of tissue by burning with thermal heat?

ANS: Cauterization OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 34. A Mantoux test is used to test for which disease? ANS: Tuberculosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 35. What is the term for the first step in wound treatment, involving removal of dirt and

debris? ANS: Débridement OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 36. What is the term for the cutting out of fatty tissue?


ANS: Lipectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 37. What is the surgical operation to remove wrinkles? ANS: Rhytidectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 38. What is the term for surgically forming (repair of) the eyelid? ANS: Blepharoplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 39. What is the term for cutting out a nail, usually performed to treat trauma?

ANS: Onychectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 40. What is cutting the nail to drain a subungual hematoma? ANS: Onychotomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 41. What is the term for surgically forming a nail, which usually includes removal of the nail

matrix, to treat ingrown toenails?

_

ANS: Onychoplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 42. The abbreviation KS stands for what? ANS: Kaposi’s sarcoma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY MATCHING


Match each definition with the correct word part below. a. Tumor, mass b. Surgically forming c. Cutting out d. follicle e. Skin f. Hard, horny g. Hair h. Sweat i. Abnormal condition j. Sebum, oil k. Small l. Nail m. Excessive, above n. Above, upon o. Under, below p. Fungus q. Inflammation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.

EpiHyperSub-ectomy -itis -oma -plasty -ule Derm/o, dermat/o Follicul/o Hidr/o Kerat/o Myc/o Onych/o Seb/o Trich/o -osis

1. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES


5. ANS: Q OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 8. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: P OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Small fold of skin surrounding lower part of nail; cuticle b. Structure responsible for perspiration c. The inner layer of skin; corium d. Structure responsible for lubricating skin and hair e. Visible part of the nail f. The outermost layer of the skin g. Hair root and its covering h. Highly vascular tissue under the nail i. Located in a groove at the base of the nail j. Layer composed of mostly adipose tissue


18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27.

Dermis Epidermis Eponychium Hair follicle Nail bed Nail body Nail root Sebaceous gland Subcutaneous tissue Sudoriferous gland

18. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 26. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 27. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Mole b. Clavus c. Wart d. Acrochordon e. Candidiasis f. Shingles g. Bedsore


h. Dermatitis i. Superficial burn j. Hives k. Stretch mark l. Jock itch m. Onychomycosis n. Hypertrichosis o. Cradle cap p. Genital herpes q. Full-thickness burn r. Partial-thickness burn 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45.

Moniliasis Tinea unguium Tinea cruris Wheals Pressure ulcer Stria Eczema Seborrheic dermatitis Herpes zoster HSV-2 Hirsutism Corn Skin tag Nevus First-degree burn Second-degree burn Third-degree burn Verruca

28. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY


34. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. ANS: P OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. ANS: R OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. ANS: Q OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Fungal infection of the nails b. Parasitic infestation with lice c. Hemorrhage of blood into subcutaneous tissue d. Acute painful rash caused by latent varicella virus; shingles e. Inflammation of the hair follicles f. Nodule filled with semisolid material g. Collection of extravasated blood trapped in tissues h. Infection of the skin at the nail’s margin i. Circumscribed, elevated papules; hives j. Overgrowth of tissue at site of injury k. Circumscribed, elevated lesion containing fluid; blister l. Fungal infection of the foot; athlete’s foot m. Superficial inflammation of the skin; dermatitis


n. Superficial vesiculopustular skin infection o. Viral infection characterized by clusters of small vesicles 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60.

Ecchymosis Keloid Hematoma Vesicle Wheal Cyst Eczema Folliculitis Impetigo Paronychia Onychomycosis Tinea pedis Pediculosis HSV Herpes zoster

46. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. ANS: A


57.

58.

59.

60.

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Hair loss, baldness b. Test to detect exposure or presence of tuberculosis bacteria c. Inflammation, ulcer, or sore over a bony prominence; pressure sore d. Common, contagious epithelial growth; wart e. Chronic skin disorder characterized by circumscribed, salmon-red patches f. Incision (cutting) of necrotic tissue resulting from a severe burn g. Inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands h. Pigmented lesion often present at birth; mole i. Scraping material from wall of a cavity or other surface j. Removal of dirt, damaged tissue, foreign debris, and cellular debris 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70.

Verruca Alopecia Psoriasis Pressure ulcer Acne Nevus TB tests Curettage Débridement Escharotomy

61. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 63. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY


65. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 67. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES TRUE/FALSE 1. The integumentary system consists of the skin, hair, nails, and glands. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The sebaceous glands produce sweat. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. A combining form for the hair is pil/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. A combining form for gland is seb/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. Ungu/o is a combining form for the nails. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The combining form for the substance produced by the sudoriferous glands is hidr/o.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The layer of the skin composed mainly of adipose tissue is the epidermis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The term strata means “layers.” ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. Another term for the corium is the hypodermis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. Onych/o is a combining form for the nails. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. Another term for the eponychium is the cuticle. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The dermis contains melanocytes. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The secretion of sweat is termed perspiration. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The sebaceous glands produce an oily, acidic substance to lubricate the hair and skin. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


15. Sebum is the substance secreted by the sweat glands. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The groove under a small fold of skin at the base of the nail is the nail root. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. The highly vascular tissue under the nail is the lunula. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The small fold of skin surrounding the lower part of the nail is the cuticle. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. The layer of skin that houses the skin’s blood supply, lymphatics, nervous tissue, hair

follicles, and glands is the epidermis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. Hair follicles are found in the subcutaneous layer. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. The visible part of the nail is the nail body. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The combining form for the structure underneath the hair follicle that encloses the

capillaries is kerat/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. The term avascular means “pertaining to no (blood) vessels.” ANS: T


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. Perspiration is secreted through papillae. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. The acidic nature of skin helps to inhibit bacteria. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 26. The hair root and its covering is called the follicle. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 27. A hard protein material that adds to the protective nature of the skin is eponychium. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 28. Cells that produce pigment that give skin its color are stratum corneum. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 29. New cells are formed in the basal layer of the skin. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 30. Any visible, localized abnormality of the skin tissue is a lesion. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Early skin changes that have not undergone natural evolution or change caused by

manipulation are termed secondary lesions. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. Repeated removal of layers of a tumor until complete removal is called Mohs surgery.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 33. A flat blemish or discoloration less than 1 cm is a papule. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. A stria is the same as a cicatrix. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. A diffuse, spreading, acute inflammation within solid tissues is cellulitis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Cradle cap is the common name for seborrheic dermatitis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Ringworm of the scalp is tinea corporis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. A parasitic infestation caused by mites is scabies. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Xeroderma means “paper-thin skin.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. A condition of excessive hair is hypertrichosis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY


41. Anhidrosis is a condition in which a person produces a lot of sweat. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Erythema is a term meaning redness. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. Miliaria is a condition of tiny, superficial, keratinous cysts. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. A lipoma is a fatty tumor. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. A second-degree burn is also known as a full-thickness burn. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. A superficial burn is the same as a first-degree burn. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. Changes in dysplastic nevi are categorized with an ABCDE naming scheme. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. An angioma is a localized vascular lesion, including hemangiomas, vascular nevi, and

lymphangiomas. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. Alopecia is a disorder characterized by an impulsive tendency to pull out one’s hair. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. A type of biopsy that scrapes or shaves off samples of friable lesions is exfoliation. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 51. A punch biopsy aspirates fluid from lesions. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 52. An entire tumor, with borders, may be removed through an excisional biopsy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 53. A sweat test is used to diagnose hyperhidrosis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 54. A Tzanck test is used to diagnose herpes zoster and herpes simplex. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 55. A Wood’s light exam is used to diagnose psoriasis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 56. Impetigo may be diagnosed through a bacterial analysis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 57. In an excisional biopsy, a wedge of tissue is removed, and the incision is sutured. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 58. In a punch biopsy, a tubular punch is inserted through to the subcutaneous tissue, and the

tissue is cut off at the base.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 59. A fungal test may be used to diagnose cystic fibrosis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 60. An instrument to remove split-skin grafts is a dermatome. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. Tattoos may be removed though occlusive therapy. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 62. An autograft is the use of a patient’s own skin for transplant. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 63. A xenograft is a temporary skin graft from another human donor. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 64. PUVA is used to treat psoriasis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 65. A full-thickness skin graft consists of the epidermis and parts of the dermis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 66. Shaving thin sheets of tissue to remove lesions is termed paring. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 67. Destruction of tissues by burning with thermal heat is cryosurgery.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. I&D is an abbreviation that means to cut open and remove the contents of a lesion. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. Removal of wrinkles is a blepharoplasty. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. Resection of fatty tissue is a lipectomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 71. A xenograft is a temporary skin graft from another species. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 72. Harvest of a patient’s own skin is called allograft. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 73. Cutting out of a nail, usually to treat trauma, is called onychectomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 74. Pruritic means that a rash is red and inflamed. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PATHOLOGY 75. Onychectomy is surgically forming a nail. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES


76. The abbreviation for tuberculosis is TU. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 77. Dermabrasion is using a mild acid to resurface the skin. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES 78. I&D is the abbreviation for intradermal. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the skin and subcutaneous tissue. TOP: PROCEDURES


Chapter 05-01: Digestive System Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The term for the process of breaking down food is a. absorption. b. digestion. c. ingestion. d. elimination. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The process of chewing is a. absorption. b. deglutition. c. mastication. d. defecation. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. Difficulty swallowing is a. deglutition. b. mastication. c. defecation. d. dysphagia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 4. The therapeutic use of nutritional supplements that exceeds recommended daily

requirements is a. peristalsis. b. hypoalimentation. c. hyperalimentation. d. hyperemesis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 5. What is the wavelike movement that propels food through the digestive system? a. Digestion b. Peristalsis c. Defecation d. Eructation


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. Which is NOT a salivary gland? a. Lingual b. Submandibular c. Parotid d. Sublingual ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The tube that connects the oral cavity with the esophagus is the a. eustachian tube. b. pharynx. c. larynx. d. thorax. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The combining form for lips is a. lip/o. b. gloss/o. c. bucc/o. d. cheil/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The combining form for the upper jaw bone is a. mandibul/o. b. maxill/o. c. uvul/o. d. sialaden/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. Patients with disorders of the gums have a. gastric b. buccal c. salivary d. periodontal

disease.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


11. An erosion in the lining of the stomach in the area surrounding the LES is in the a. pylorus. b. body. c. cardia. d. plicae. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. A ridge or wrinkle in the stomach is a a. villus. b. ruga. c. plica. d. pylorus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The mix of food, gastric juices, and hydrochloric acid in the stomach is a. chyme. b. bolus. c. feces. d. flatus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The sphincter between the stomach and first part of the small intestine is the a. LES. b. ileocecal sphincter. c. pyloric sphincter. d. cardiac sphincter. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The suffix -ase added to a term denotes a(n) a. starch. b. enzyme. c. sugar. d. acid. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. Inflammation of the rectum and anus is called a. hemorrhoids.


b. anodynia. c. proctitis. d. prostatodynia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. The process of releasing feces from the body is a. digestion. b. defecation. c. deglutition. d. flatus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. One of the combining forms for abdomen is a. gastr/o. b. celi/o. c. enter/o. d. col/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. Which part of the intestine is between the jejunum and the cecum? a. Ilium b. Ascending colon c. Duodenum d. Ileum ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. What is a fatty substance found only in animal tissues? a. Cholesterol b. Bile c. Chyme d. Lacteal ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. The healthcare term for indigestion is a. halitosis. b. regurgitation. c. dysphagia. d. dyspepsia.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. A synonym for gastralgia is a. aerophagia. b. gastrodynia. c. biliary colic. d. gastritis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. Pyrosis is a healthcare term for a. belching. b. bad breath. c. heartburn. d. constipation. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. A condition of excessive salivation is termed a. ptyalism. b. melasma. c. melena. d. hematemesis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Release of air from the stomach through the mouth is a. halitosis. b. emesis. c. regurgitation. d. eructation. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. What is the term for black, tarry stools caused by the presence of partially digested blood? a. Melanin b. Melena c. Melanoma d. Hematochezia ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


27. What is abnormal discharge of watery, semisolid stools? a. Constipation b. Obstipation c. Diarrhea d. Hematochezia ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. The healthcare term for bad-smelling breath is a. calculi. b. halitosis. c. pyrosis. d. aerophagia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. A canker sore is a. herpetic stomatitis. b. gingivitis. c. aphthous stomatitis. d. pyorrhea. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. The healthcare term for cavities is a. dental caries. b. periodontal disease. c. gingivitis. d. pyorrhea. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. A condition of white patches on the lips and buccal mucosa often associated with tobacco

use is a. dental plaque. b. pyorrhea. c. leukoplakia. d. aphthous stomatitis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. A complete or partial lack of teeth is


a. b. c. d.

periodontal disease. dental caries. dental plaque. anodontia.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. The healthcare term for a fever blister or cold sore is a. leukoplakia. b. herpetic stomatitis. c. cheilosis. d. aphthous stomatitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. A backward flow of the contents of the stomach to the esophagus, caused by an inability of

the LES to contract normally, is a. GERD. b. PUD. c. IBS. d. IBD. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Impairment of esophageal peristalsis and inability of the lower esophageal sphincter to

relax is called a. esophageal atresia. b. dysphagia. c. GERD. d. achalasia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. An erosion of the protective mucosal lining of the stomach or duodenum is called a. gastritis. b. achalasia. c. peptic ulcer disease. d. dysphagia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Crohn’s disease is also called a. regional enteritis.


b. acute peritonitis. c. diverticulitis. d. colitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. Development of pouches in the lining of the colon is a. acute peritonitis. b. IBD. c. IBS. d. diverticulosis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. What is an abnormal channel between internal organs or from an internal organ to the

surface of the body? a. Ileus b. Fissure c. Fistula d. Intussusception ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Chronic inflammation of the colon and rectum, manifesting as bouts of profuse, watery

diarrhea, is a. inflammatory bowel disease. b. irritable bowel syndrome. c. paralytic ileus. d. ulcerative colitis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Twisting of the intestines is a. intussusception. b. volvulus. c. ileus. d. ileum. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Inward telescoping of the intestines is a. intussusception. b. volvulus.


c. ileus. d. ileum. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. Another word for accessory organs is a. adnexa. b. adenoid. c. androgen. d. android. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 44. Ileus is a(n) a. obstruction. b. telescoping of the intestines. c. twisting of the intestines. d. abnormal channel from an internal organ to the surface of the body. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. A benign growth that may occur in the intestines is a(n) a. diverticulum. b. polyp. c. ileus. d. plica. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. Circumscribed areas of inflammation in the rectum and/or anus, containing pus, are a. anorectal abscesses. b. volvuli. c. hemorrhoids. d. anal fissures. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. Chronic degenerative disease of the liver, most commonly associated with alcohol abuse,

is a. b. c. d.

pancreatitis. cirrhosis. hepatitis. sclerosis.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. Presence of stones in the gallbladder is called a. biliary colic. b. choledocholithiasis. c. renal calculi. d. cholelithiasis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. Inflammatory disease of the liver caused by alcohol, drugs, or an increasing number of

viruses is a. hepatitis. b. cirrhosis. c. cholangitis. d. sclerosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. A synonym for hiatal hernia is a. femoral hernia. b. incarcerated hernia. c. diaphragmatocele. d. umbilical hernia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. A crural hernia is a(n) a. inguinal b. umbilical c. femoral d. diaphragmatic

hernia.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. Constriction of a tubular structure, including intestines, leading to an impedance of

circulation is a. herniation. b. strangulation. c. reduction. d. peristalsis.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. A procedure using a contrast medium for recording bile vessels is called a. a barium swallow. b. computed tomography. c. cholangiography. d. a barium enema. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 54. Viewing the lining of the large intestine to screen for abnormalities is a. colonoscopy. b. fluoroscopy. c. colostomy. d. a barium swallow. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 55. Nutrition introduced through a digestive structure is a. fundoplication. b. gastroplasty. c. enteral nutrition. d. hyperalimentation. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 56. Fixation of the cecum to prevent or correct volvulus of the cecum is a. cecorrhaphy. b. cecopexy. c. cecostomy. d. cecoscopy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 57. Process of recording the bile vessels and pancreas is a. GERD. b. PEG. c. EGD. d. ERCP. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES


58. Making a new opening by rejoining two ends of a cut esophagus is called a. esophagoesophagoscopy. b. esophagoesophagostomy. c. esophagoplasty. d. esophagorrhaphy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 59. An example of an anastomosis is a(n) a. colostomy. b. appendectomy. c. colectomy. d. gastroduodenostomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 60. Surgical correction of the roof of the mouth is a(n) a. odontectomy. b. palatoplasty. c. uvuloplasty. d. sialodochoplasty. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. Cleansing the rectum and anus, an enema, is also called a. proctoscopy. b. rectocele. c. proctoclysis. d. lysis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 62. Cutting out part or all of the gums is called a. gingivitis. b. odontectomy. c. gingivectomy. d. periodontal. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 63. Cutting out a stone from the common bile duct is termed a. cholecystolithotomy.


b. choledocholithiasis. c. choledochectomy. d. choledocholithotomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 64. A patient with cholecystitis has a. IBD b. GB disease c. GERD d. PUD

.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 65. A patient with delayed bowel movements has difficulty with a. deglutition. b. dysphagia. c. mastication. d. defecation. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. An artificial opening on the abdominal wall is a a. stoma. b. villus. c. calculus. d. pylorus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 67. The breakdown of fats by bile is a. absorption. b. digestion. c. emulsification. d. indigestion. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 68. A lymphatic vessel in the small intestines that absorbs lipids is called a a. plica. b. villus. c. ruga. d. lacteal.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 69. The plural of anastomosis is a. anastomosa. b. anastomosae. c. anastomoses. d. anastomosi. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. The plural of ruga is a. rugae. b. rugi. c. rugas. d. rugum. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 71. The hepatic duct joins with the cystic duct of the gallbladder to form the a. pancreatic duct. b. bile duct. c. pylorus. d. common bile duct. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 72. Pancreatic involvement in the digestion of food is an a. excretory b. exocrine c. endocrine d. absorptive

function.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 73. An organ in the epigastric region that produces enzymes for the digestion of

carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids is the a. pancreas. b. gallbladder. c. liver. d. appendix. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 74. A patient with hematemesis has a. blood in their stools. b. blood in their vomit. c. heartburn. d. indigestion. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 75. The sensation that accompanies the urge to vomit but does not always lead to vomiting is a. pyrosis. b. nausea. c. dysphagia. d. eructation. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 76. Intractable constipation or an intestinal obstruction is a. melena. b. hematochezia. c. dyspepsia. d. obstipation. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 77. Diarrhea, gas, and/or constipation resulting from stress with no underlying disease is a. irritable bowel syndrome. b. ulcerative colitis. c. inflammatory bowel disease. d. Crohn’s disease. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 78. An abnormal formation of tooth enamel is a. anodontia. b. dental plaque. c. dental caries. d. amelogenesis imperfecta. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


79. A synonym for peptic ulcer is a. decubitus ulcer. b. gastric ulcer. c. diaphragmatocele. d. GERD. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 80. Inflammation of the large intestine is a. appendicitis. b. enteritis. c. colitis. d. proctitis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 81. Inflammation of the lining of the abdominopelvic cavity is a. gastritis. b. peronitis. c. proctitis. d. peritonitis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 82. Lack of peristaltic movement in the intestinal tract is a(n) a. adynamic ileus. b. volvulus. c. intussusception. d. fistula. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 83. A synonym for rectitis is a. rectocele. b. proctitis. c. colitis. d. ileus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 84. The type of hepatitis transmitted through direct contact with fecally contaminated food or

water is hepatitis a. A.


b. B. c. C. d. None of the above. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 85. Inflammation of the bile vessels is a. cholangitis. b. cholecystitis. c. choledochitis. d. biliary atresia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 86. A hernia that is incarcerated a. cannot be corrected. b. is irreducible. c. is excised. d. is composed of necrotic tissue. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 87. Introduction of a solution into the rectum for therapeutic or hygienic reasons is a(n) a. paracentesis. b. anastomosis. c. enema. d. lysis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 88. Surgery done to redirect the large intestine to a stoma on the abdominal wall is a(n) a. anastomosis. b. colostomy. c. coloplasty. d. paracentesis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 89. The most common type of liver cancer worldwide is a. hepatocellular carcinoma. b. odentogenic tumor. c. cystadenoma. d. carcinogenesis.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 90. Inflammation of the vermiform appendix is called a. appendicitis. b. regional enteritis. c. peritonitis. d. colitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 91. Yellowing of the skin and sclerae caused by elevated bilirubin levels is called a. biliary colic. b. ileus. c. fistula. d. jaundice. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 92. Inflammation of the gums is called a. cheilitis. b. GERD. c. gingivitis. d. stomatitis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 93. Inflammation of the lips is called a. leukoplakia. b. pyorrhea. c. malocclusion. d. cheilitis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 94. Excessive intraperitoneal fluid is a. ascites. b. achalasia. c. cirrhosis. d. melena. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


95. Inflammation of the gallbladder is called a. cholangitis. b. cirrhosis. c. cholecystitis. d. cholelithiasis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 96. A cracklike lesion of the skin around the anus is called a. an anorectal abscess. b. an anal fissure. c. proctitis. d. a hemorrhoid. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 97. A circumscribed, pus-filled area of the anus and rectum is called a. an anorectal abscess. b. an anal fissure. c. proctitis. d. a hemorrhoid. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 98. Upper right quadrant pain is called a. obstipation. b. eructation. c. defecation. d. biliary colic. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 99. Another term for stones is a. villi. b. calculi. c. rugae. d. plicae. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 100. Another term for vomiting blood is a. hematochezia.


b. regurgitation. c. hematemesis. d. melena. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 101. Inflammation of the mucous membranes is a. leukoplakia. b. dyspepsia. c. cirrhosis. d. mucositis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 102. The return of swallowed food to the mouth is called a. eructation. b. regurgitation. c. flatus. d. ileus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 103. Gas expelled through the anus is called a. hematochezia. b. melena. c. flatus. d. diarrhea. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 104. Inflammation of the pouches lining the intestines is called a. diverticulitis. b. volvulus. c. intussusception. d. ulcerative colitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 105. Inflammation of the pancreas is called a. hepatitis. b. pancreatitis. c. peritonitis. d. cholangitis.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 106. Anorexiants a. alleviate nausea. b. cause evacuation of the bowel. c. suppress appetite. d. reduce production of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 107. Laxatives a. alleviate nausea. b. cause evacuation of the bowel. c. suppress appetite. d. reduce production of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 108. Antiemetics a. alleviate nausea. b. cause evacuation of the bowel. c. suppress appetite. d. reduce production of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 109. Proton pump inhibitors a. alleviate nausea. b. cause evacuation of the bowel. c. suppress appetite. d. reduce production of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 110. Creating a new opening in the stomach is called a. gastrectomy. b. gastrostomy. c. gastrotomy. d. gastroscopy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES


111. An instrument used to visualize the inside of the body is called a(n) a. trochar. b. syringe. c. endoscope. d. catheter. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES


Chapter 05-02: Digestive System Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition COMPLETION 1. The term for inflammation of the appendix is

.

ANS: appendicitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 2. The medical term for swallowing is

.

ANS: deglutition OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The medical term for chewing is

.

ANS: mastication OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. A synonym for rectitis is

.

ANS: proctitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 5. The term for a joining of two hollow structures is

.

ANS: anastomosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. The medical term for black, tarry stools is

.

ANS: melena OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. The medical term for inflammation of the liver is ANS: hepatitis

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. The medical term for inflammation of the gallbladder is

.

ANS: cholecystitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. The medical term for the muscle between the stomach and the duodenum is

. ANS: pylorus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The medical term for suturing a hernia (hernia repair) is

.

ANS: herniorrhaphy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 11. The parotid gland is one of the

glands.

ANS: salivary OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The part of the pharynx directly adjacent to the oral cavity is the ANS: oropharynx OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. Inflammation of the gums is

.

ANS: gingivitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. Inflammation of the lips is

.

ANS: cheilitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

.


15. The plural of lumen is

.

ANS: lumina OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The plural of appendix is

.

ANS: appendices OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. The plural of villus is

.

ANS: villi OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The plural of anastomosis is

.

ANS: anastomoses OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 19. The plural of pharynx is

.

ANS: pharynges OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. The plural of fundus is _

.

ANS: fundi OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. The plural of pylorus is _

.

ANS: pylori OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The plural of ruga is

.


ANS: rugae OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. The plural of plica is

.

ANS: plicae OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. The plural of diverticulum is

.

ANS: diverticula OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. The medical term for belching is

.

ANS: eructation OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. The term for a twisting of the intestines is

.

ANS: volvulus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. The term for a chronic degenerative disease of the liver is

.

ANS: cirrhosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. The term for cavities (dental decay) is dental

.

ANS: caries OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. The medical term for heartburn is

.

ANS: pyrosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. The abbreviation for peptic ulcer disease is

.

ANS: PUD OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. The abbreviation for gastroesophageal reflux disease is

.

ANS: GERD OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. The abbreviation for a barium enema is

.

ANS: BE OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 33. The abbreviation for a barium swallow is

.

ANS: BS OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 34. The abbreviation for lower esophageal sphincter is

.

ANS: LES OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 35. The abbreviation for the gallbladder is

.

ANS: GB OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 36. The abbreviation for nausea and vomiting is

.

ANS: N&V OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. The abbreviation EGD stands for

.


ANS: esophagogastroduodenoscopy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 38. Fixation of the cecum to prevent or correct volvulus of the cecum is

. ANS: cecopexy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 39. The radiographic procedure that images the bile vessels through an injection of contrast

medium into the bile duct is

.

ANS: cholangiography OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 40. The presence of stones in the gallbladder is called

.

ANS: cholelithiasis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Canker sore is a synonym for

stomatitis.

ANS: aphthous stomatitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. An abnormal channel between the rectum and the anus is an anorectal

.

ANS: fistula OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. Inflammation of the peritoneum that commonly occurs when an inflamed appendix bursts

is acute

.

ANS: peritonitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


44. A circumscribed, pus-filled area of inflammation in the anus or rectum is an anorectal

. ANS: abscess OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. An erosion of the protective mucosal lining of the stomach or duodenum is

ulcer disease. ANS: peptic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. The therapeutic use of nutritional supplements that exceed recommended daily

requirements is called

.

ANS: hyperalimentation OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES

is removal or cutting out of a tooth.

47.

ANS: Odontectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 48. Cutting out a sessile or pedunculated polyp is called

.

ANS: polypectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 49. Making a new opening in the stomach to place a tube for the purpose of enteral feeding is

called

.

ANS: percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 50. A(n)

is the surgical forming of the mouth to correct malformations due to trauma, congenital causes, or disease. ANS: stomatoplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system.


TOP: PROCEDURES 51. What is the abbreviation for the disorder manifesting with bouts of profuse watery

diarrhea? ANS: IBD OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Discharge, flow b. Cutting out c. Surrounding, around d. Contraction e. Vomiting, vomit f. Viewing g. Digestion h. Making a new opening i. Under, below j. Excessive, above k. No, not, without l. Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal m. Beside, near 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

ADysHyperParPeriSub-ectomy -emesis -pepsia -rrhea -scopy -stalsis -stomy

1. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 2. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 3. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 8. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 12. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Liver b. Teeth c. Pancreas d. Colon, large intestine e. Gallbladder f. Stomach g. Rectum and anus h. Small intestine, intestine i. Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach j. Mouth k. Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19.

Append/o, appendic/o Cholecyst/o Col/o, colon/o Dent/i, odont/o Enter/o Esophag/o


20. 21. 22. 23. 24.

Gastr/o Hepat/o Or/o Pancreat/o Proct/o

14. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. To take in food b. Sphincter at outlet of rectum c. Tube from throat to stomach d. Organ that stores bile e. Wormlike appendage f. Organ that produces bile g. To break down food h. First part of large intestine i. Large intestine j. Cardiac sphincter


k. The process of swallowing l. GI system 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36.

Alimentary canal Anus Appendix Cecum Colon Deglutition Digestion Esophagus Gallbladder Ingestion LES Liver

25. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 26. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 27. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 28. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 29. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 30. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 31. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 32. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 33. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 34. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 35. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 36. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Duodenum, jejunum, and ileum b. The process of chewing c. S-shaped part of large intestine d. Temporarily stores chewed food from esophagus e. Muscle between stomach and duodenum f. An exocrine and endocrine gland g. Process of releasing feces from body h. Final, straight part of colon i. Wavelike movement through the digestive system j. The mouth 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46.

Mastication Oral cavity Pancreas Pylorus Peristalsis Defecation Rectum Sigmoid colon Small intestine Stomach

37. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 38. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 39. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 40. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 41. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 42. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 43. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 44. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 45. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 46. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Protrusion of intestine into inguinal canal b. Return of contents of stomach to esophagus c. Black, tarry stools d. Difficult digestion e. Loose, watery stools f. New opening between two hollow structures g. Varicose veins in the lower rectum h. Hernia repair by suturing i. Bloody stools j. Condition of pouches in the intestinal lining k. Inflammation of the appendix l. Narrowing of the muscle between the stomach and duodenum m. Vomiting blood n. Making a new opening of the colon to the surface of the abdomen o. No opening of the esophagus p. Inflammation of the stomach q. Obstruction r. Benign growth s. Inflammation of the tongue t. Gum disease u. Introduction of barium sulfate into the lower digestive tract v. Inflammation of the gallbladder w. Viewing the large intestine x. Inflammation of the liver 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63.

Anastomosis Appendicitis Barium enema Cholecystitis Colonoscopy Colostomy Diarrhea Diverticulosis Dyspepsia Gastritis Gastroesophageal reflux disease Periodontal disease Hematemesis Glossitis Hepatitis Herniorrhaphy Ileus


64. Inguinal hernia 65. Melena 66. Polyp 47. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 48. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. ANS: U OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 50. ANS: V OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. ANS: W OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 52. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 53. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. ANS: P OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 58. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. ANS: S OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. ANS: X OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES


63. ANS: Q OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. ANS: A OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 65. ANS: C OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. ANS: R OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Diaphragmatic hernia b. Lower esophageal sphincter c. Impairment of esophageal peristalsis d. Adynamic ileus e. Plicae f. Indigestion g. Cavities h. Heartburn i. Regional enteritis j. Cold sore, fever blister k. Peptic ulcer disease l. Canker sore m. Belching n. Enlargement of the pancreas 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80.

LES Paralytic ileus Dental caries Crohn’s disease PUD Achalasia Aphthous stomatitis Pyrosis Eructation Dyspepsia Folds in the small intestine Hiatal hernia Hepatomegaly Herpetic stomatitis

67. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 68. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


69. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 70. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 71. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 72. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 73. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 74. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 75. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 76. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 77. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 78. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 79. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 80. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY TRUE/FALSE 1. The process of chewing is mastication. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Deglutition means “eliminating feces.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The wavelike movement that propels food through the digestive tract is peristalsis.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. Hypoalimentation is the process of taking in more nutrients than the body needs. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. Digestion refers to the breakdown of food. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. Ingestion is a medical term meaning swallowing. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. Parotid, submandibular, and sublingual are all types of salivary glands. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. Another term for the lower esophageal sphincter is the pylorus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The central part of the stomach is the body. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The cardia is near the pylorus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The first part of the small intestine is the duodenum. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


12. The last part of the small intestine is the ilium. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The first part of the large intestine is the cecum. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The vermiform appendix dangles from the descending colon. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The second part of the small intestine is the jejunum. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The small, circular folds in the small intestine are rugae. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. The liver is in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The waste product formed by the normal breakdown of hemoglobin in red blood cells and

cholesterol is chyme. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. Bile emulsifies fats. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. Bile is stored in the pancreas. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. The pancreas has exocrine and endocrine glands. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The hepatic duct joins with the cystic duct of the gallbladder to form the common bile

duct. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in plant and animal tissues. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. Villi are tiny projections in the small intestine. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. The sigmoid colon is between the ascending colon and the descending colon. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 26. The term for bad-smelling breath is halitosis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. A backflow of swallowed food to the mouth is eructation. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. The inner tunic of the alimentary canal is the mucosa, which produces mucus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. Black, tarry stools are melanin.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. Intractable constipation is termed obstipation. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Esophageal atresia is the same as achalasia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. Difficulty swallowing is known as dysphagia. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. Periodontal disease is a pathologic condition of the tongue. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Ascites is excessive intraperitoneal fluid. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Leukoplakia is a healthy condition of white teeth. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Another name for a cold sore is herpetic stomatitis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Canker sores are aphthous stomatitis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. Cheilitis is inflammation of the cecum.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Gingivitis is inflammation of the gums. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Regional enteritis is another term for IBS. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Pouches in the lining of the intestines are diverticula. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Inflammation of the rectum and anus is colitis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. Twisting of the intestines is termed volvulus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. An inward telescoping of the intestines is intussusception. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. A benign growth that may occur in the intestines is a polyp. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. A yellowing of the skin and sclerae caused by too much bilirubin is jaundice. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


47. Stones in the gallbladder are choledocholithiasis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. An inguinal hernia is the same as a femoral hernia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. An incarcerated hernia is the same as an irreducible hernia. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. Glossorrhaphy is suturing of the tongue. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 51. Hepatomegaly means enlargement of the pancreas. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. Nausea and vomiting is abbreviated N&V. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the digestive system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. A uvulectomy is usually performed to correct snoring. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 54. A barium enema is used to detect abnormalities of the esophagus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 55. Cholangiography images the bile vessels. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES


56. Proctoclysis is a procedure to cleanse the mouth. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 57. Proctoscopy is a method of viewing the rectum and anus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 58. Surgically forming a correction to a salivary duct is sialodochectomy. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 59. An anastomosis is a new connection between two hollow structures. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 60. An anastomosis between parts of the small and large intestines is a duodenoileostomy. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. Odontectomy is the cutting out of dental plaque. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 62. Odontectomy is the extraction of a tooth. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 63. Making a new opening for the colon to the abdominal wall is a colostomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 64. An incision of the pylorus is a pylorostomy. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system.


TOP: PROCEDURES 65. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is cutting out the stomach through small abdominal

incisions. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 66. Surgically forming the stomach for the purpose of repair or reshaping is called

gastroplasty. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 67. Fundoplication is making a duplicate fundus to take over for one that is nonfunctional. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. Enteral nutrition is nutrition introduced through a digestive structure. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. A frenulotomy is the cutting of the phrenic nerve. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. PEG stands for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the digestive system. TOP: PROCEDURES


Chapter 06-01: Genitourinary System Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A suffix that denotes a “condition of urine” is a. -urea. b. -dipsia. c. -uria. d. -lysis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The process of releasing urine is a. mastication. b. micturition. c. retention. d. filtration. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The combining form for the tubes that move urine from the kidneys to the bladder is a. uter/o. b. ur/o. c. urethr/o. d. ureter/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The combining form for the sac that stores urine is a. cyt/o. b. cyst/o. c. vesicul/o. d. vas/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. A pus-producing infection of the kidney is a. pyonephrosis.


b. pyonephritis. c. glomerulonephritis. d. nephrosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. The combining form for the tube that conducts urine from the bladder to the outside of the

body is a. ureter/o. b. ur/o. c. urethr/o. d. uter/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The combining form for the outer portion of the kidney is a. pyel/o. b. pyr/o. c. medull/o. d. cortic/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The combining form for the inner portion of the kidney is a. medull/o. b. cortic/o. c. corne/o. d. medi/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. Which of the following is parenchymal tissue in the urinary system? a. Urethra b. Urinary bladder c. Ureter d. Kidney ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


10. The location of the kidneys behind the lining of the abdominal cavity is described as a. intraabdominal. b. retroperitoneal. c. interabdominal. d. retroabdominal. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. A combining form for the urinary bladder is a. vesicul/o. b. vesic/o. c. cyt/o. d. trigon/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The renal pelvis and a. cortices b. calces c. calyces d. corteces

are an extension of the ureter inside of the kidney.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The location on the kidney where the ureter and renal vein leave the kidney and the renal

artery enters is the renal a. cortex. b. hilum. c. medulla. d. trigone. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The microscopic units in the kidney that perform urinary filtration, reabsorption, and

secretion are called a. nephrons. b. Bowman’s capsules. c. glomeruli. d. renal tubules. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The plural of hilum is a. hili. b. hila. c. hilae. d. hilus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. Tiny balls of renal capillaries are a. renal corpuscles. b. proximal convoluted tubules. c. distal convoluted tubules. d. glomeruli. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. Arteries that carry blood to the kidneys are renal _ a. proximal b. distal c. afferent d. efferent

arteries.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. A condition of excessive urination at night is a. enuresis. b. nocturia. c. diuresis. d. polyuria. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. The medical term for bladder spasms is a. vesical tenesmus. b. urinary retention. c. extravasation of urine. d. extrarenal uremia.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. A condition of blood in the urine is a. hematurea. b. glycosuria. c. uremia. d. hematuria. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. Michelle called her physician’s office with complaints of painful urination. She has a. azoturia. b. dysuria. c. nocturia. d. polyuria. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. What is a condition of excessive urea in the blood? a. Vesical tenesmus b. Extravasation of urine c. Extrarenal uremia d. Hematuria ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. Urine leaking outside of the bladder into the surrounding tissues is a. extravasation of urine b. vesical tenesmus c. urinary retention d. dysuria ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. The term for the inability to hold urine is a. urinary retention. b. enuresis. c. diuresis. d. urinary incontinence. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


25. A condition of no urine is a. polyuria. b. anuria. c. dysuria. d. enuresis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. Bed-wetting that occurs during the day is a. nocturnal enuresis. b. diurnal enuresis. c. diuresis. d. polyuria. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes, concentrate urine, or conserve electrolytes, and

which can be acute or chronic, is a. oliguria. b. pyonephrosis. c. polyphagia. d. renal failure. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. An individual who is not able to release urine has a. urinary retention. b. urinary incontinence. c. urgency. d. diuresis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. Bed-wetting that occurs during the day is a. diuresis b. diurnal c. enuresis d. retention

bed-wetting.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. The term for excessive urination is


a. b. c. d.

enuresis. diuresis. nocturia. edema.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Another term for nephrotic syndrome is a. pyonephrosis. b. HD. c. nephrosis. d. ADH. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. A painful inflammation of the wall of the bladder is a. urethral stricture. b. interstitial cystitis. c. dysuria. d. nephropathy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. Diabetes caused by renal tubules unresponsive to ADH is called a. nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. b. nephrodynia. c. hyperglycemia. d. ureterolithiasis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Inflammation of the bladder between the inlet of the ureters and outlet of the urethra is a. nephropathy. b. nephritis. c. trigonitis. d. urolithiasis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. A condition of urinary calculi in the bladder is called a. nephroptosis. b. vesical tenesmus. c. nephrolithiasis.


d. cystolithiasis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. An infection anywhere in the urinary system is a a. BUN. b. UA. c. URI. d. UTI. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Prolapse or sagging of the kidney is a. vesical tenesmus. b. vesiculitis. c. nephroptosis. d. nephrosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. A synonym for urolithiasis is urinary a. colic. b. calyces. c. calculi. d. cortices. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Oliguria and rapid onset of azotemia, which characterize a sudden inability of the kidneys

to excrete waste, is a. renal sclerosis. b. acute renal failure. c. chronic kidney disease. d. renal hypertension. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Dilation of the pelvis and calices of one or both kidneys resulting from obstruction of the

flow of urine is a. VCUG. b. UTI. c. glomerulonephritis. d. hydronephrosis.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. A condition of scanty urination is a. oliguria. b. anuria. c. dysuria. d. trigonitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Stage 5 CKD is also known as a. ESWL. b. TCC. c. ESRD. d. CAPD. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. The medical term for narrowing of the urethra is a. urethrolithiasis. b. urethral stricture. c. nephrotic syndrome. d. urethritis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. What is a general term for disease process of the kidneys? a. Nephroptosis b. Nephropathy c. Nephritis d. Pyelonephritis ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. Inflammation of the urethra is a. ureteritis. b. ureterocele. c. urethritis. d. urethrolysis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


46. A condition of urinary calculi in the kidney is a. ureterolithiasis. b. nephroptosis. c. nephrolithiasis. d. nephrosclerosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. Adenocarcinoma of the kidney is also known as a. transitional cell carcinoma. b. renal cell carcinoma. c. Wilms’ tumor. d. nephroblastoma. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. A stricture refers to a(n) a. narrowing. b. hardening. c. inflammation. d. suspension. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. Urethral stenosis is the same as a. renal sclerosis. b. nephritis. c. urethral stricture. d. urethrocele. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. Abnormal backflow of urine from the bladder into the ureter is a. urinary retention. b. ureterocele. c. vesicoureteral reflux. d. VCUG. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. An increase in the level of nitrogenous waste in the blood may indicate a. kidney health.


b. kidney disease. c. dietary indiscretion. d. dehydration. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. A physical, chemical, and/or microscopic examination of urine is a. hemodialysis. b. urethrolysis. c. blood urea nitrogen. d. urinalysis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 53. The instrument used for viewing the bladder is a a. glomerulus. b. cystoscope. c. catheter. d. lithotrite. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 54. A blood test that measures the amount of nitrogenous waste in the circulatory system is a. BUN. b. CAPD. c. ESWL. d. TCC. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 55. What test of kidney function measures the rate at which nitrogenous waste is removed

from the blood by comparing its concentration in the blood and urine over a 24-hour period? a. BUN b. CAPD c. ESWL d. Creatinine clearance test ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 56. Viewing the urinary bladder is a. cytology. b. cystoscope.


c. cystoscopy. d. cystography. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 57. Surgical transfer of a complete kidney from a donor to a recipient is a. liver transplant. b. transfusion. c. renal transplant. d. renal dialysis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 58. Cutting of the kidney is a. cystostomy. b. cystotomy. c. nephrostomy. d. nephrotomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 59. A procedure to crush calculi in the urinary bladder is a(n) a. lithotripsy. b. ESWL. c. lithotrite. d. laparoscope. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 60. Cutting out a kidney stone is a. nephropexy. b. nephrolithotomy. c. nephrectomy. d. nephrostomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. Making an incision in the urinary bladder is a. cystostomy b. cystectomy c. vesiculotomy d. vesicotomy


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 62. Cutting out part or all of the urinary bladder is a. cystectomy. b. cystoplasty. c. nephrectomy. d. vesicotomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 63. Suspension or fixation of the kidneys is a. nephroptosis. b. nephrosclerosis. c. nephropexy. d. nephroplasty. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 64. Making a new opening in the kidney so that a catheter may be inserted is a. nephrotomy. b. nephrostomy. c. nephrostolithotomy. d. nephrolithotomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 65. A general term for crushing stones is a. lithium. b. calculus. c. lithotripsy. d. lithotomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 66. Which abbreviation refers to a type of renal dialysis? a. HD b. BUN c. ESWL d. ESRD ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES


67. An indwelling catheter is used for what type of dialysis? a. ESWL b. ESRD c. CRF d. CAPD ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. An abbreviation for malignant tumor of the bladder is a. TCC. b. CKD. c. ESWL. d. ESRD. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 69. An abbreviation for the amount of blood filtered by the kidneys is a. GFR. b. BUN. c. ARF. d. UA. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 70. An abbreviation for the destruction of urinary calculi is a. ESRD. b. ESWL. c. VCUG. d. CAPD. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 71. BUN stands for blood a. urine b. urea c. uria d. urinary

nitrogen.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 72. The urinary system monitors and balances the

fluid in the body.


a. b. c. d.

intracellular intercellular infracellular extracellular

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 73. The type of tissue that serves a supportive role in the urinary system is a. parenchymal. b. stromal. c. trigonal. d. hilum. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 74. Inflammation of the urinary bladder is called a. cystitis. b. nephritis. c. urethritis. d. ureteritis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 75. Excessive urination is called a. dysuria. b. nocturia. c. polyuria. d. oliguria. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 76. The condition of stones in the urinary tract is called a. urolithiasis. b. UTI. c. renal colic. d. polycystic kidney disease. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 77. The loop of Henle is the same as the a. renal corpuscle.


b. hydronephrosis. c. nephronic loop. d. glomeruli. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 78. A syndrome that manifests as hypertension, hematuria, and proteinuria resulting from

damage to the glomeruli is a. renal failure. b. pyonephrosis. c. nephrotic syndrome. d. acute nephritic syndrome. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 79. A nephroblastoma is also called a. Wilms’ tumor. b. TCC. c. renal oncocytoma. d. renal adenoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 80. The work of the kidneys is performed by a type of specialized tissue called a. extracellular fluid. b. micturition. c. parenchymal. d. stromal. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 81. Acidifiers a. increase the pH of urine. b. decrease the pH of urine. c. delay the urge to void. d. relax the bladder. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 82. Alkalinizers a. increase the pH of urine.


b. decrease the pH of urine. c. delay the urge to void. d. relax the bladder. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 83. Anticholinergics a. increase the pH of urine. b. decrease the pH of urine. c. delay the urge to void. d. relax the bladder. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 84. Antispasmodics a. increase the pH of urine. b. decrease the pH of urine. c. delay the urge to void. d. relax the bladder. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 85. Alpha-adrenergic inhibitors a. prevent sperm production. b. improve urinary flow by relaxing smooth muscle in the prostate. c. shrink enlarged prostate by blocking conversion of testosterone to DHT. d. alleviate erectile dysfunction. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 86. Androgen antagonists a. prevent sperm production. b. improve urinary flow by relaxing smooth muscle in the prostate. c. shrink enlarged prostate by blocking conversion of testosterone to DHT. d. alleviate erectile dysfunction. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 87. Anti-impotence agents a. prevent sperm production. b. improve urinary flow by relaxing smooth muscle in the prostate. c. shrink enlarged prostate by blocking conversion of testosterone to DHT. d. alleviate erectile dysfunction.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 88. HRT a. prevents pregnancy. b. stimulates ovulation. c. promotes spermatogenesis. d. relieves symptoms of menopause. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY COMPLETION 1. The triangular area in the bladder between the ureters’ entrance and the urethral outlet is

called the

.

ANS: trigone OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder is the

.

ANS: ureter OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body is the

. ANS: urethra OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The plural of hilum is

.

ANS: hila OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The outer portion of the kidney is called the

.


ANS: cortex OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The plural of cortex is

.

ANS: cortices OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The cortex contains millions of microscopic units that filter the blood. This basic working

unit of the kidney is a(n)

.

ANS: nephron OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. A tiny ball of renal capillaries is called a(n)

.

ANS: glomerulus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The sac that stores urine is the urinary

.

ANS: bladder OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The opening of the urethra is the urinary

.

ANS: meatus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The term for bladder spasms is vesical ANS: tenesmus

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. The inability to hold urine is urinary

.

ANS: incontinence OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. The term for bed-wetting is

.

ANS: enuresis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. A condition of excessive urea in the blood due to kidney failure caused by disease of

another body system (e.g., congestive heart failure) is termed extrarenal

.

ANS: uremia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. An inability to release urine is called urinary

.

ANS: retention OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. A pus-producing infection of the kidney is called

.

ANS: pyonephrosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. The abbreviation ADH stands for

hormone.

ANS: antidiuretic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. Tumors of immature kidney cells, which occur mainly in children, are called

. ANS: Wilms’ tumors OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. An abnormal group of symptoms in the kidney, characterized by proteinuria,

hypoalbuminemia, and edema, is

syndrome.

ANS: nephrotic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. Cutting out part or all of a kidney is termed

.

ANS: nephrectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 21. The plural of urinalysis is

.

ANS: urinalyses OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 22. The plural of calculus is

.

ANS: calculi OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. The process of diffusing blood across a semipermeable membrane to remove wastes,

poisons, and unwanted elements is called renal

.

ANS: dialysis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 24. What is the name of the waste product the kidneys remove from the body?

ANS: Urea OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. What is the term for destruction of adhesions in the urethra? ANS: Urethrolysis


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 26. What does the abbreviation UTI stand for? ANS: Urinary tract infection OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. What does GFR stand for? ANS: Glomerular filtration rate OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 28. What is the machine that is used to crush stones in ESWL? ANS: Lithotripter OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Opening of the urethra b. Tube conducting urine out of the bladder c. Sac that stores urine d. Extension of the ureter inside the kidney e. Basic working unit of the kidney 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Bladder Nephron Renal pelvis Urethra Urinary meatus

1. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Instrument to view b. Urinary condition c. Fixation, suspension d. Prolapse, drooping, falling e. Viewing f. Recording g. Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal h. Crushing i. No, not, without j. Many, much, excessive, frequent k. Condition of thirst l. Herniation, protrusion 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.

AnDysPoly-cele -dipsia -graphy -pexy -ptosis -scope -scopy -tripsy -uria

6. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. ANS: K


11.

12.

13.

14.

15.

16.

17.

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Kidney b. Night c. Vessel d. Urine, urinary condition e. Embryonic f. Bladder, sac g. Urethra h. Scanty, few 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

Vas/o Cyst/o Blast/o Olig/o Noct/i Nephr/o Urethr/o Urin/o

18. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


20. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Nephroblastoma b. Inability to release urine c. Inability to hold urine d. Pyogenic infection of the kidney e. Cancer arising from the cells lining the bladder 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.

Pyonephrosis Transitional cell carcinoma Incontinence Wilms’ tumor Retention

26. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. ESWL b. Procedure to cleanse blood c. Uremia d. Voiding 31. 32. 33. 34.

Urination Condition of urea in the blood Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy Hemodialysis

31. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 32. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 34. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES TRUE/FALSE 1. The process of releasing urine from the body is termed micturition. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The suffix meaning a condition of the urine is -urea. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. Extracellular fluids are outside the cells. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The urethra is a tube between the kidney and the bladder.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The urinary meatus is the external opening of the urethra. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The outer portion of the kidney is the medulla. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The trigone is the area between the hilum of the kidney and the medulla. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The ureters, bladder, and urethra are all stromal tissue. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The glomerulus is part of the urinary bladder. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The process of filtering blood to form urine begins in the hilum. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. A combining form for the calyx is calc/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


12. The combining form for the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the

body is urethr/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. Nephr/o and ren/o both mean “urinary.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The plural of glomerulus is glomerulusi. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The combining form for the renal pelvis is pyel/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. Nocturnal enuresis is bed-wetting at night. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. Lith/o is a combining form meaning “stone.” ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. The combining form py/o means fire. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. Transitional cell papilloma is also called bladder papilloma. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


20. Another term for enuresis is nocturia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. Decreased formation and excretion of urine is diuresis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. One cause of diabetes insipidus is defective renal tubules that are unresponsive to ADH. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. The most frequently occurring disorder in the urinary system is a UTI. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. Long-term inability of the kidney to excrete waste is acute renal failure. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Stage 5 chronic kidney disease is complete kidney failure that requires either dialysis or

renal transplant. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. A creatinine clearance test measures the function of the bladder. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 27. An instrument to crush stones in the urinary bladder is a cystoscope. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 28. A nephroscope is an instrument used to view the urinary bladder. ANS: F


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 29. Urethrolysis means to cleanse the urethra. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES


Chapter 06-02: Genitourinary System Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The term meaning the combination of male (or female) parenchymal and stromal

reproductive tissue is a. gamete. b. gonad. c. genitalia. d. coitus. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. A combining form for the male sex cell is a. test/o. b. scrot/o. c. semin/i. d. spermat/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. A combining form for the male gonad is a. spermat/o. b. vas/o. c. epididym/o. d. orchid/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The singular of spermatozoa is a. spermatozoon. b. spermatozoae. c. spermatozum. d. spermatozoum. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The combining form for the sac that holds the testicles outside of the body is


a. b. c. d.

vas/o. semin/i. scrot/o. orchid/o.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The combining form for the area where sperm are stored is a. vas/o. b. epididym/o. c. vesicul/o. d. prostat/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The release of seminal fluid from the urethra is a. micturition. b. copulation. c. ejaculation. d. eructation. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. A sex hormone responsible for the growth and development of male sex characteristics is a. T3. b. T4. c. gonadotropic hormone. d. testosterone. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The formation of sperm is a. spermatogenesis. b. spermatocide. c. spermatolytic. d. oligospermia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


10. The plural of epididymis is a. epididymes. b. epididymides. c. epididymies. d. epididymises. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The combining form for the vessel that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra is a. vesic/o. b. vas/o. c. ven/o. d. semin/i. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The sheath that encloses the vas deferens, along with arteries, veins, and nerves, is the a. tunica vaginalis testis. b. epididymis. c. scrotum. d. spermatic cord. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The term for sexual intercourse is a. ejaculation. b. conception. c. copulation. d. circumcision. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. Which of the following does NOT provide fluid for semen? a. Urinary bladder b. Prostate c. Bulbourethral glands d. Seminal vesicles ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary


system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The combining form for the glans penis is a. phall/o. b. test/o. c. balan/o. d. vas/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. Another name for the foreskin is a. prostate. b. prepuce. c. phallus. d. seminal vesicle. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. The structure that begins where the seminal vesicles join the vas deferens and which then

joins the urethra is the a. ejaculatory duct. b. prostate gland. c. Cowper’s gland. d. prepuce. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. Copulation is a synonym for a. conception. b. ejaculation. c. fertilization. d. coitus. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. The corpora cavernosa and the corpus spongiosum are anatomic structures of the a. testicle. b. perineum. c. prostate. d. penis.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. A sperm penetrates and unites with an ovum in a. conception. b. copulation. c. ejaculation. d. circumcision. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. The combining form for the seminal vesicles is a. vas/o. b. vesic/o. c. vesicul/o. d. semin/i. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. What organs produce sex cells? a. Genitalia b. Gametes c. Gonads d. Hormones ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. Inflammation of the glans penis and the foreskin is a. spermatocele of epididymis. b. balanoposthitis. c. balanitis. d. phimosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. The condition of no living sperm in the semen is a. anorchism. b. aspermia. c. azoospermia.


d. oligospermia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Inflammation of the glans penis is a. balanitis. b. orchiditis. c. epididymitis. d. prostatitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. What is an abnormal enlargement of the prostate gland surrounding the urethra, leading to

difficulty with urination? a. Epididymitis b. BPH c. Balanitis d. Phimosis ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Inflammation of the tubules that store sperm, usually because of an ascending infection

through the urogenital tract, is a. orchitis. b. balanitis. c. epididymitis. d. prostatitis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. An inability to achieve or sustain a penile erection for sexual intercourse is a. erectile dysfunction. b. gynecomastia. c. varicocele. d. testicular torsion. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. What is an enlargement of either unilateral or bilateral breast tissue in the male? a. FTA-ABS b. BPH c. Erectile dysfunction d. Gynecomastia


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. An accumulation of fluid in the tunica vaginalis testis is a. epididymitis. b. hydrocele. c. varicocele. d. testicular torsion. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Related to azoospermia, a condition of temporary or permanent deficiency of sperm in the

seminal fluid is a. aspermia. b. azoospermia. c. oligospermia. d. hypospadias. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. What is an inflammation of the testicles that may or may not be associated with the

mumps virus? a. Balanitis b. Epididymitis c. Orchitis d. Prostatitis ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. Prostatitis is the inflammation of a a. gland that produces sperm. b. gland that adds to seminal fluid. c. bulbourethral gland. d. gland that stores sperm. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Twisting of a testicle on its spermatic cord, usually caused by trauma, is a. testicular torsion. b. testitis. c. orchiopexy. d. cryptorchidism.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. A swelling of the structure that stores sperm is a. testicular torsion. b. oligospermia. c. priapism. d. spermatocele of epididymis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. An inflammation of a seminal vesicle, normally associated with prostatitis, is a. epididymitis. b. prostatitis. c. vesiculitis. d. bulbourethritis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. What is a synonym for erectile dysfunction? a. Ejaculation b. Testicular torsion c. Cryptorchidism d. Impotence ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. What is a synonym for orchitis? a. Testitis b. Balanitis c. Epididymitis d. Prostatitis ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. The prostate surrounds the a. vas deferens. b. urethra. c. ureter. d. penis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


40. Gonorrhea, HSV-2, and syphilis are examples of a. DRE. b. PSAs. c. VDRLs. d. STDs. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. A painless, red pustule that usually appears in the first stage of syphilis is a a. condyloma. b. verruca. c. chancre. d. nodule. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Inflammation of the urethra caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma genitalium, or

Ureaplasma urealyticum is a. NGU. b. HPV. c. HSV-2. d. Gc. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. A genital wart is referred to as a a. chancre. b. verruca. c. condyloma. d. nodule. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. What is a multistage STD caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum? a. Gonorrhea b. Syphilis c. HPV d. NGU ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


45. What virus causes both common warts of the hands and feet and lesions of the mucous

membranes of the oral, anal, and genital cavities? a. HSV-2 b. HPV c. VDRL d. PSA ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. What STD is caused by a gram-negative bacterium that manifests as inflammation of the

urethra, prostate, rectum, or pharynx? a. Gonorrhea b. Syphilis c. NGU d. HPV ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. What form of the herpes virus is transmitted through sexual contact and causes recurring,

painful, vesicular eruptions? a. NGU b. HPV c. HSV-2 d. VDRL ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. A nonseminoma tumor that contains half the genetic material to form an individual is

called a. Leydig and Sertoli cell. b. papilloma virus. c. malignant teratoma. d. PSA. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. Surgically forming a correction of a defect of the glans penis is a. balanoplasty. b. epididymotomy. c. circumcision. d. phalloplasty. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES


50. Cutting of the epididymis to drain a cyst is a. epididymostomy. b. epididymotomy. c. epididymectomy. d. epididymolysis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 51. Recording the vas deferens to visualize possible blockages is a. vasectomy. b. vasoligation. c. vasoscopy. d. vasography. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 52. Recording of the epididymis and seminal vesicle using a contrast medium is a. epididymo-vesicography. b. vasography. c. epididymo-vasography. d. epididymo-vesiculography. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 53. Which blood test might you expect to find in the chart of a patient with benign prostatic

hypertrophy? a. Sperm count b. Gram stain c. PSA d. Sonography ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 54. A tying of the vas deferens as a sterilization procedure is a. vesiculectomy. b. vesicoligation. c. vasography. d. vasoligation. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES


55. A patient with an inflammation of the gland inferior to the urinary bladder and

surrounding the urethra has a. proctitis. b. balanitis. c. epididymitis. d. prostatitis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. Cutting out of the seminal vesicle is a. vesiculotomy. b. vesiculectomy. c. circumcision. d. vasectomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 57. Surgically correcting a defect of the penis is a. phalloplasty. b. phallopian. c. peniotomy. d. phallolysis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 58. Cutting out part or all of one or both testicles is a. testicular torsion. b. orchidectomy. c. anorchism. d. orchiopexy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 59. Cutting around to remove the prepuce is a. an orchidectomy. b. a prostatectomy. c. castration. d. circumcision. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 60. A procedure to effect sterilization in the male is a(n) a. vasectomy.


b. unilateral orchidectomy. c. orchiopexy. d. vasovasostomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. Reversal of a sterilization procedure is a(n) a. vasectomy. b. orchiopexy. c. vasovasostomy. d. circumcision. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 62. A radical prostatectomy cuts out a. prostate, seminal vesicles, and area of vas ampullae. b. prostate, bulbourethral glands, and ejaculatory duct. c. prostate, bladder, and ejaculatory duct. d. prostate, seminal vesicles, and bulbourethral glands. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 63. Sections of the prostate are cut out through a urethral approach in a a. PSA. b. DRE. c. TUIP. d. TURP. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 64. What is a form of prostate surgery involving tiny incisions of the prostate? a. Prostatectomy b. TURP c. TUIP d. Ablation ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 65. GCT is the abbreviation for a. genetic cell test. b. germ cell tumor. c. glomerular cell test. d. gonococcus test.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. A synonym of dermoid cyst is a. teratoma. b. dermatome. c. hypospadias. d. dermatophyte. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 67. Types of germ cell tumors that arise from the cells that form sperm are a. teratomas. b. Leydig and Sertoli cell tumors. c. seminomas. d. epididymomas. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 68. Leydig and Sertoli cell tumors are stromal tissue tumors that produce a. hormones. b. glucose. c. antibodies. d. starches. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 69. Parenchymal tissue is the same as a. secondary b. tertiary c. primary d. stromal

_ tissue.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 70. Stromal tissue is the same as a. secondary b. primary c. tertiary d. parenchymal

tissue.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary


system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 71. A synonym for induration penis plastica is a. testicular torsion. b. priapism. c. Peyronie’s disease. d. testitis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 72. The majority of testicular cancer cases are a. nonseminomas. b. seminomas. c. malignant teratomas. d. adenocarcinomas of the prostate. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY COMPLETION 1. The stage of life in which males and females become functionally capable of sexual

reproduction is

.

ANS: puberty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Spermatozoa are formed in each testis in a series of tightly coiled tiny tubes called the

tubules. ANS: seminiferous OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The serous membrane that surrounds the front and sides of the testicle is called the tunica

. ANS: vaginalis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


4. The sperm and fluid from the seminal vesicles, bulbourethral glands, and prostate is called

. ANS: semen OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The

duct begins where the seminal vesicles join the vas deferens, and this tube joins the urethra. ANS: ejaculatory OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

6. Cutting and removal of the foreskin is called

.

ANS: circumcision OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 7. Another term for STD is

.

ANS:

VD (venereal disease) VD venereal disease OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. Cutting out the prostate using an approach through the urethra is called a(n)

resection of the prostate. ANS: transurethral OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 9. Cutting out the prostate is a(n)

.

ANS: prostatectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 10. Making an anastomosis of the ends of the vas deferens as a means of reconnecting them is

a(n)

.


ANS: vasovasostomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 11. The T in TURP stands for

.

ANS: transurethral OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 12. An abnormally prolonged erection is

.

ANS: priapism OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. What does the P in HPV stand for? ANS: Papilloma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. What is the term for “cutting out the vas deferens,” which is actually an incision, ligation,

and cauterization? ANS: Vasectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 15. What does the U in NGU stand for? ANS: Urethritis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. What does the B in BPH stand for? ANS: Benign OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct term below.


a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

Conducts the sperm out of the body Sex cell of male or female Sex organ of male or female Enlarged head of the penis Contains the corpus cavernosum and corpus spongiosum Vessel that carries sperm out of the testicles Male gonad Male gamete Gland that provides fluid to semen Fertilization of egg by sperm Organ named in BPH Sperm and associated fluids

Conception Vas deferens Gamete Gonad Glans penis Prostate Semen Seminal vesicle Spermatozoon Testis Urethra

1. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. ANS: L


8.

9.

10.

11.

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part below. a. Vessel, ductus deferens b. Penis c. Semen d. Urethra e. Prostate 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

Pen/i Prostat/o Semin/i Urethr/o Vas/o

12. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Process of cutting b. Inflammation c. Excessive, above d. Hidden e. Making a new opening f. Scanty, few g. Cutting out h. No, not, without i. Around j. Not k. Deficient, below, under 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27.

A-, anCircumCryptHyperHypoNonOlig/o -cision -ectomy -itis -stomy

17. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 19. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 25. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 26. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. STD: genital warts b. Cutting and removal of prepuce c. Cutting the structure that stores sperm d. Test for BPH e. STD caused by a spirochete f. Inflammation of the P in BPH g. Inflammation of the urethra not caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34.

circumcision epididymotomy human papillomavirus NGU PSA prostatitis syphilis

28. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 29. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 30. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 33. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


TRUE/FALSE 1. Testes are male gonads. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Male gametes are called testicles. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. Spermatozoa are gametes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The testes are suspended in a sac called the epididymis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The vas deferens and the ductus deferens refer to the same structure. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. Males and females begin to be capable of sexual reproduction at puberty. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. Spermatozoa are formed in the tunica vaginalis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. Spermatogenesis takes place in the seminiferous tubules.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The plural of testis is testies. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The erectile tissue in the penis is the corpus cavernosum and corpus spongiosum. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The enlarged tip of the penis is the prepuce. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The removal of the foreskin is termed circumcision. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. One term for sexual intercourse is conception. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. Semen is composed of spermatozoa and urine. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. Sex cells are gametes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


16. The spermatozoa are gonads. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. The tissue that produces sex cells is parenchymal. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. A condition of tightening of the prepuce around the glans penis is phimosis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. A combining form for the glans penis is orchid/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. ED is an abbreviation for the inability to achieve or maintain an erection. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. Cowper’s glands are the same as bulbourethral glands. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. Inflammation of the prostate gland is prostatitis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. An inflammation of the Cowper’s glands is vesiculitis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. Twisting of a testicle on its spermatic cord is a hydrocele.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Gonorrhea is an STD caused by a virus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. A condyloma is a painless, red pustule that appears in the first stage of syphilis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. If a disorder is asymptomatic, it means there are no symptoms. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. A genital wart is called a chancre. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. Posth/o and preputi/o are both combining forms that mean foreskin. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 30. The function of the epididymis is to store sperm. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 31. The male organs that produce gametes are called Cowper’s glands. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 32. The sac that suspends the testicles outside the trunk of the body is called the scrotum. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary


system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 33. In an orchidectomy, the glans penis is cut out. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 34. A TURP may be done to correct BPH. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 35. The I in TUIP stands for intradermal. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 36. A radical prostatectomy is the cutting out of the prostate and the urinary bladder. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 37. The plural of condyloma is condylomae. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. The seminiferous tubules are the structures that form sperm. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


Chapter 06-03: Genitourinary System Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The female gamete is the a. clitoris. b. ovary. c. ovum. d. uterus. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The term for the first menstrual period is a. menses. b. menarche. c. menopause. d. amenorrhea. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The cessation of menstruation is a. dysmenorrhea. b. amenorrhea. c. menarche. d. menopause. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. A combining form for the organ that releases mature eggs is a. oophor/o. b. ov/o. c. salping/o. d. hyster/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The cyclical release of an egg is a. gestation.


b. menstruation. c. ovulation. d. parturition. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The lining of the uterus is the a. endometrium. b. myometrium. c. perimetrium. d. fundus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. Which is part of the uterine adnexa? a. Cervix b. Labia c. Fallopian tube d. Vagina ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The combining form for the space between the uterus and the rectum is a. colp/o. b. culd/o. c. cervic/o. d. corp/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The cyclical shedding of the lining of the uterus is a. ovulation. b. menstruation. c. gestation. d. parturition. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


10. A colposcopy is a visual examination of the a. rectouterine pouch. b. uterus. c. ovary. d. vagina. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. Vulv/o is the combining form for a. vagina. b. external female genitalia. c. perineum. d. hymen. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The combining form for the covering of the vaginal orifice is a. clitor/o. b. episi/o. c. hymen/o. d. labi/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The combining form for the area between the opening of the vagina and the anus is a. perine/o. b. perone/o. c. vulv/o. d. culd/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The combining form lact/o refers to a. labia. b. white. c. milk. d. a flow. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The combining form for the mammary papilla is a. areol/o. b. thel/e. c. mast/o. d. metr/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The combining form for the glands that secrete a mucous lubricant for the vagina is a. bartholin/o. b. colp/o. c. culd/o. d. vulv/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. The feathery ends of the fallopian tubes are the a. fimbriae. b. fundi. c. ovaries. d. ova. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The body or large central area of the uterus is also termed the a. corpus. b. fundus. c. cervix. d. endometrium. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. A term for sexual intercourse is a. conception. b. contraception. c. copulation. d. fertilization. ANS: C


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. Which does NOT refer to the uterus? a. Metri/o b. Hyster/o c. Uter/o d. Colp/o ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. A condition of blood in the fallopian tube is a. menorrhagia. b. metrorrhagia. c. menometrorrhagia. d. hematosalpinx. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. Inflammation of an ovary is a. cervicitis. b. dysmenorrhea. c. oophoritis. d. PID. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. Another name for inflammation of the fallopian tubes is a. endometriosis. b. oophoritis. c. cervicitis. d. salpingitis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. Herniation of the urinary bladder into the vagina is a. rectocele. b. cystocele. c. colpocele. d. cystopathy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. A fibroid is a(n) a. endometriosis. b. dysplasia. c. leiomyoma. d. DUB. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. The uterus is tipped backwards in a. anteflexion. b. antiflexion. c. contraflexion. d. retroflexion. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. A synonym for uterine prolapse is a. hysteropexy. b. hysteroplasty. c. hysteroptosis. d. endometriosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. Inflammation of the neck of the uterus is a. cervicitis. b. vulvitis. c. salpingitis. d. thelitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. Pain during ovulation is a. vulvodynia. b. mittelschmerz. c. amenorrhea. d. endometriosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. Abnormal formation of cells of the cervix is cervical


a. b. c. d.

dysplasia. ectopia. disproportion. ligation.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Pain of the external female genitalia is a. vulvitis. b. DUB. c. vulvodynia. d. dysmenorrhea. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. Abnormal bleeding not caused by a tumor, inflammation, or pregnancy is a. amenorrhea. b. dysmenorrhea. c. leukorrhea. d. DUB. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. Painful flow and/or menstrual cramps are a. PMDD. b. PMS. c. dysmenorrhea. d. amenorrhea. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Abnormally frequent menstrual flow is a. polymenorrhea. b. oligomenorrhea. c. menorrhagia. d. metrorrhagia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Excessive menstrual flow and uterine bleeding other than that caused by menstruation is a. menorrhagia. b. metrorrhagia. c. menometrorrhagia.


d. endometriosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Abnormally heavy or prolonged menstrual periods, which may be an indication of

fibroids, are a. menorrhea. b. polymenorrhea. c. menorrhagia. d. metrorrhagia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. A poorly understood group of symptoms occurring on a cyclical basis—breast pain,

irritability, fluid retention, headache, and lack of coordination—is a. DUB. b. PMS. c. PMDD. d. PID. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. Endoscopic viewing of the rectouterine pouch, used for biopsy, is a(n) a. amniocentesis. b. culdoscopy. c. needle aspiration of ovarian cyst. d. CVS. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 39. What is an injection of particles to block a uterine artery supplying blood to a fibroid? a. D&C b. TAH-BSO c. UAE d. VBAC ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 40. What is a destruction of adhesions of the fallopian tubes? a. Salpingolysis b. Salpingectomy c. FHT d. AFP


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 41. A reconstructive procedure to lift and fixate the breasts is a. mastopexy. b. mammoplasty. c. mastectomy. d. LMP. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 42. A removal of the uterus, both ovaries, and both fallopian tubes is a. D&C. b. CS. c. HRT. d. TAH-BSO. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 43. Uterine bleeding not caused by menstruation is called a. menorrhea. b. dysmenorrhea. c. metrorrhagia. d. menorrhagia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. Scanty, infrequent menstrual flow is called a. amenorrhea. b. oligomenorrhea. c. polymenorrhea. d. menorrhagia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. The drooping or sagging of a breast is called a. mastoptosis. b. mastication. c. mastopexy. d. fibrocystic disease. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


46. Benign condition of excessive development of cells of the lining of the uterus is called a. endometrial hyperplasia. b. endometritis. c. endometriosis. d. cervical neoplasia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. An ectopic condition of the lining of the uterus is called a. hysteroptosis. b. fibroids. c. endometriosis. d. endometritis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. Any noncancerous abnormal formation of breast tissue is called a. benign mammary dysplasia. b. gynecomastia. c. mastodynia. d. thelitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. A term that usually refers to a bacterial infection of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and/or

ovaries is a. bartholinitis. b. vulvodynia. c. hematosalpinx. d. pelvic inflammatory disease. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. Painful intercourse is called a. copulation. b. dyspareunia. c. vulvodynia. d. salpingitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. Inflammation of the external female genitalia is called


a. b. c. d.

vulvitis. vaginitis. cervicitis. salpingitis.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. A protrusion of the rectum into the vagina is called a. cystocele. b. retroflexion. c. rectocele. d. teratoma. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY COMPLETION 1. The plural of fundus is

.

ANS: fundi OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The plural of cervix is _

.

ANS: cervices OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The plural of fimbria is

.

ANS: fimbriae OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The plural of ovum is

.

ANS: ova OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


5. The plural of uterus is

.

ANS: uteri OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The plural of papilla is

.

ANS: papillae OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The plural of leiomyoma is

.

ANS: leiomyomata OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. The darker area around the nipple is the

.

ANS: areola OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The space between the anus and the opening of the vagina is the

.

ANS: perineum OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. Cutting out part or all of a breast is a(n)

.

ANS: mastectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 11. An abnormal condition of the lining of the uterus is

.

ANS: endometriosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. The glands in the vulva that secrete a mucous lubricant are

glands.

ANS: Bartholin’s OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. The most common cancer of the uterus is

.

ANS: endometrial adenocarcinoma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. The most common breast cancer arising in cells that line the milk ducts is

. ANS: infiltrating ductal carcinoma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. An inherited mutation is linked to

ovarian cancer.

ANS: epithelial OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. A rare, malignant smooth muscle tumor of the uterus is

.

ANS: leiomyosarcoma of the uterus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. Breast cancer arising from glandular tissue at the ends of milk ducts is

. ANS: lobular carcinoma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. Malignancy of the nipple is

.

ANS: Paget’s disease of the breast OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


19. The most common type of cervical cancer is

.

ANS: squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. Cervical dysplasia is also called

.

ANS: cervical intraepithelial neoplasia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. A benign breast tumor of fibrous and glandular tissue is

.

ANS: fibroadenoma of the breast OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. Another term for a dermoid cyst is

.

ANS: mature teratoma of the ovary OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. A benign, fluid-filled sac of the female gonad is a(n)

.

ANS: ovarian cyst OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. Cutting out of the clitoris is

.

ANS: clitoridectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 25. Cutting the hymen to increase the vaginal opening is a(n)

.

ANS: hymenotomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 26. A procedure to remove abnormal cells in cervical dysplasia is

.


ANS: loop electrocautery OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 27. Surgically forming a repair of the vagina is

.

ANS: colpoplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 28. The destruction of adhesions in the fallopian tubes to reestablish patency is

. ANS: salpingolysis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 29. What is the medical term for no menstrual flow? _ ANS: Amenorrhea OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. What is the term for the external female genitalia? ANS: Vulva OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 31. What is the term for the neck of the uterus? ANS: Cervix OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 32. What is the term for the outer layer of the uterus? ANS: Perimetrium OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


33. What is the term for the folds of skin surrounding the vaginal opening?

ANS: Labia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 34. What is the term for a smooth muscle tumor that grows in the uterus (fibroid)?

ANS: Leiomyoma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. What is the term for the release of an ovum? ANS: Ovulation OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 36. What is the raised area at the top of the uterus between the outlets for the fallopian tubes?

ANS: Fundus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 37. What pear-shaped organ is also described as the womb? ANS: Uterus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 38. Which accessory organs of the uterus are also called the oviducts?

ANS: Fallopian tubes OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Breast b. Neck of the uterus c. Menstruation, menses d. Uterus 1. 2. 3. 4.

Cervic/o Metr/o Men/o Mamm/o

1. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal b. Breaking down, dissolving, loosening, freeing from adhesions c. Bursting forth d. Surgical puncture e. Many, much, excessive, frequent f. Surgically forming g. Recording h. Viewing i. Scanty, few j. Fixation, suspension k. Before, in front of l. No, not, without m. Discharge, flow 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

-pexy -plasty -scopy -centesis -graphy -rrhea


11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.

-rrhagia -lysis AnDysPolyOligoPre-

5. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 6. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 7. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 8. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 9. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 10. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 13. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY TRUE/FALSE 1. The female gonad is the uterus.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The first menstrual period is menopause. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The female gonads are the ovaries. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. Estrogen and progesterone are secreted by the pituitary gland. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. Follicle stimulating hormone causes the ovarian follicles to begin to mature and secrete

estrogen. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. Increased estrogen causes luteinizing hormone to be released. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. Estrogen and progesterone are responsible for female secondary sex characteristics and the

cyclical maintenance of the uterus for pregnancy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The combining form for the fallopian tubes is salping/o. ANS: T


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. Another term for the fallopian tubes is the rectouterine pouch. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The cervix is part of the uterus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The inner lining of the uterus is the perimetrium. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The muscle layer of the uterus is the myometrium. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The top of the uterus between the outlets for the fallopian tubes is the uterine corpus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The inner lining of the uterus is the endometrium. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. Douglas’ cul-de-sac is another name for the rectouterine pouch. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


16. The space between the uterus and the rectum is the cervix. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. If the ovum does not become fertilized, the lining of the uterus is shed in a process called

menstruation. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. One of the combining forms for the uterus is ureter/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. A combining form for the rectouterine pouch is culd/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. A combining form for the vagina is colp/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. The external female genitalia is called the perineum. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. Paired glands that secrete a mucous lubricant for the vagina are the Bartholin’s glands. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. A fatty cushion of tissue over the pubic bone is the clitoris. ANS: F


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. The membrane covering the opening of the vagina is the hymen. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. The vulva consists of the vaginal orifice, the hymen, the labia, the clitoris, and the

perineum. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 26. A combining form for the vulva is episi/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 27. A combining form for the breast is papill/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 28. The dark area around the nipple is the papillae. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 29. The mammary papilla is the nipple of the breast. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 30. Identical twins are the result of one fertilized egg dividing to form two infants. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


31. Hematosalpinx means blood in the ovary. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. The suffix -salpinx means uterus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. PID is the same as endometriosis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Galactorrhea is an abnormal discharge of milk from the breasts. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. An inflammation of the external female genitalia is vaginitis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Inflammation of the mammary papilla is thelitis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. A lack of menstrual flow is dysmenorrhea. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. In DUB and PMB, the B stands for bleeding. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Abnormally heavy or prolonged menstrual periods are metrorrhagia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Abnormally light menstrual periods are oligomenorrhea. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. The medical term for cramps is amenorrhea. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Uterine bleeding other than that caused by menstruation is menorrhagia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. Breast pain is called mastoptosis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. The S in an HSG refers to the fallopian tubes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 45. Mammography is an imaging technique used to detect breast cancer. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 46. In clitoridectomy, the labia majora is cut out. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 47. An oophorectomy is the cutting out of an ovary. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 48. UAE is done to increase a woman’s fertility. ANS: F


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 49. Hysteropexy is a procedure to suspend and fixate a prolapsed uterus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 50. A mammoplasty is the surgical forming of a medical or cosmetic repair of the breast. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 51. In a tubal ligation, the goal is sterilization. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 52. A D&C is a procedure to scrape the lining of the vagina. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 53. A bilateral oophorectomy is a type of sterilization procedure. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES


Chapter 06-04: Genitourinary System Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Pain during ovulation is a. vulvodynia. b. mittelschmerz. c. amenorrhea. d. endometriosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 2. Inflammation of the external female genitalia is called a. vulvitis. b. vaginitis. c. cervicitis. d. salpingitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 3. The plural of epididymis is a. epididymes. b. epididymides. c. epididymies. d. epididymises. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The combining form for the glans penis is a. phall/o. b. test/o. c. balan/o. d. vas/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The corpora cavernosa and the corpus spongiosum are anatomical structures of the a. testicle. b. perineum. c. prostate.


d. penis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. Inflammation of the glans penis and the foreskin is a. spermatocele of epididymis. b. balanoposthitis. c. balanitis. d. phimosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. A synonym of dermoid cyst is a. teratoma. b. dermatome. c. hypospadias. d. dermatophyte. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. The combining form for the outer portion of the kidney is a. pyel/o. b. pyr/o. c. medull/o. d. cortic/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The renal pelvis and a. cortices b. calces c. calyces d. corteces

are an extension of the ureter inside of the kidney.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The microscopic units in the kidney where blood passes through in a continuous process of

filtration, reabsorption, and secretion are a. nephrons. b. Bowman’s capsules.


c. glomeruli. d. renal tubules. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. Tiny balls of renal capillaries are a. renal corpuscles. b. proximal convoluted tubules. c. distal convoluted tubules. d. glomeruli. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. Arteries that carry blood to the kidneys are renal _ a. proximal b. distal c. afferent d. efferent

arteries.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. A condition of blood in the urine is a. hematurea. b. glycosuria. c. uremia. d. hematuria. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. What is a condition of excessive urea in the blood caused by kidney failure secondary to a

disease process of another body system? a. Vesical tenesmus b. Extravasation of urine c. Extrarenal uremia d. Hematuria ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. Urine leaking outside of the bladder into the surrounding tissues is a. extravasation of urine.


b. vesical tenesmus. c. urinary retention. d. dysuria. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. A condition of no urine is called a. polyuria. b. anuria. c. dysuria. d. enuresis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. A painful inflammation of the wall of the bladder is a. urethral stricture. b. interstitial cystitis. c. dysuria. d. nephropathy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. Inflammation of the bladder between the inlet of the ureters and outlet of the urethra is a. nephropathy. b. nephritis. c. trigonitis. d. urolithiasis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. Prolapse or sagging of the kidney is a. vesical tenesmus. b. vesiculitis. c. nephroptosis. d. nephrosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. Dilation of the pelvis and calyces of one or both kidneys resulting from obstruction of the

flow of urine is a. VCUG. b. UTI. c. glomerulonephritis.


d. hydronephrosis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. Stage 5 CKD is also known as a. ESWL. b. TCC. c. ESRD. d. CAPD. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. The medical term for narrowing of the urethra is a. urethrolithiasis. b. urethral stricture. c. nephrotic syndrome. d. urethritis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. What is a general term for disease process of the kidneys? a. Nephroptosis b. Nephropathy c. Nephritis d. Pyelonephritis ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. A condition of calculi in the kidney is a. ureterolithiasis. b. nephroptosis. c. nephrolithiasis. d. nephrosclerosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. A urethral stenosis is the same as a. renal sclerosis. b. nephritis. c. urethral stricture. d. urethrocele. ANS: C


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. Viewing of the urinary bladder is a. cytology. b. cystoscope. c. cystoscopy. d. cystography. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 27. Cutting of the kidney is a. cystostomy. b. cystotomy. c. nephrostomy. d. nephrotomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 28. Cutting out a kidney stone is a. nephropexy. b. nephrolithotomy. c. nephrectomy. d. nephrostomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 29. Cutting out part or all of the urinary bladder is a. cystectomy. b. cystoplasty. c. nephrectomy. d. vesicotomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 30. Suspension or fixation of the kidneys is a. nephroptosis. b. nephrosclerosis. c. nephropexy. d. nephroplasty. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES


31. A new opening made in the kidney so that a catheter may be inserted is a. nephrotomy. b. nephrostomy. c. nephrostolithotomy. d. nephrolithotomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 32. CAPD and HD are both a. laboratory tests. b. imaging procedures. c. transplantation procedures. d. dialysis procedures. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 33. An abbreviation for the amount of blood filtered by the kidneys is a. GFR. b. BUN. c. ARF. d. UA. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 34. The type of tissue that serves a supportive role in the urinary system is a. parenchymal. b. stromal. c. trigonal. d. hilum. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 35. Scanty urination is called a. dysuria. b. nocturia. c. polyuria. d. oliguria. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Inflammation of the urinary bladder is called


a. b. c. d.

cystitis. nephritis. urethritis. ureteritis.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Excessive urination is called a. dysuria. b. nocturia. c. polyuria. d. oliguria. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. A synonym for menopause is a. menses. b. menarche. c. climacteric. d. corpus luteum. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 39. The monthly release of the mature ovum is termed a. climacteric. b. ovulation. c. menarche. d. menses. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 40. If two eggs are released and fertilized, the resulting twins will be called a. corpus luteum. b. newborns. c. identical. d. fraternal. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 41. If one fertilized egg divides and forms two infants, the twins will be


a. b. c. d.

corpus luteum. secondary. identical. fraternal.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 42. The sensitive erectile tissue of the external female genitalia is called the a. labia majora. b. clitoris. c. hymen. d. labia minora. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 43. Paired glands in the vulva that secrete a mucous lubricant for the vagina are called a. Bartholin’s glands. b. Cowper’s glands. c. lactiferous sinuses. d. fimbriae. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 44. The term that means “formation and production of milk” is a. prolactin. b. lactogenesis. c. lactiferous sinus. d. lobules. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 45. Enlargement of male breast tissue, either bilaterally or unilaterally, is called a. mastoptosis. b. mammary dysplasia. c. galactorrhea. d. gynecomastia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


46. Disorders that involve the layers of the uterus are termed a. myometrial. b. intramural. c. endometrial. d. corporal. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 47. The fallopian tubes and ovaries make up the accessory organs of the uterus, otherwise

known as the uterine a. adnexa. b. fundus. c. cervix. d. tubes. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 48. The medical term for the neck of the uterus is a. adnexa. b. cervix. c. fundus. d. tubes. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 49. The combining form for the rectouterine pouch is a. fund/o. b. vagin/o. c. culd/o. d. colp/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 50. A combining form meaning “milk” is a. galact/o. b. mamm/o. c. papill/o. d. thel/e. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary


system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 51. Which combining form means “oviducts”? a. Cervic/o b. Mast/o c. Salping/o d. Oophor/o ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 52. The suffix -arche means a. fallopian tube. b. process of. c. beginning. d. stop, cease. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 53. The suffix -salpinx means a. fallopian tube. b. process of. c. stop, cease. d. beginning. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 54. The I in CIN stands for a. inflammatory. b. intraepithelial. c. idiopathic. d. infundibulum. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. The medical term for painful intercourse is a. vulvodynia. b. cystocele. c. dyspareunia. d. mittelschmerz. ANS: C


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. FSH, a hormone that causes ovarian follicles to begin to mature and to secrete estrogen,

stands for follicle a. stimulating b. stopping c. superior d. subjugation

hormone.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 57. Estrogen and progesterone are secreted by the tiny yellow endocrine structure called the a. pituitary gland. b. fimbria. c. corpus luteum. d. Graafian follicle. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 58. Two combining forms for the uterine cervix are cervic/o and a. hyster/o. b. trachel/o. c. mast/o. d. metr/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 59. Another term for vaginotomy is a. hymenotomy. b. colpotomy. c. colpopexy. d. hysterectomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 60. A procedure done to remove abnormal cells in cervical dysplasia is a. HSG. b. UAE. c. TAH-BSO. d. LEEP.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. Recording by x-ray using a contrast medium to image the uterus and fallopian tubes is a. HSG. b. UAE. c. TAH-BSO. d. LEEP. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 62. A synonym for uterine fibroid embolization is a. HSG. b. UAE. c. TAH-BSO. d. LEEP. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 63. The medical term for an abnormally prolonged erection is a. chordee. b. priapism. c. phimosis. d. epispadias. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. Cowper’s glands are also known as a. prostate b. bulbourethral c. corpora cavernosa d. seminiferous

glands.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 65. A combining form for the prepuce, or foreskin, is a. posth/o. b. phall/o. c. pen/i. d. prostat/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary


system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 66. A hardening of the corpus cavernosum of the penis that can cause painful erections, also

called Peyronie’s disease, is termed a. phimosis. b. induration penis plastica. c. priapism. d. prostatitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 67. A surgical procedure to mobilize an undescended testicle and attach (suspend) it to the

scrotum is a. vasoligation. b. vasectomy. c. orchidectomy. d. orchiopexy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. If a prostatectomy is performed through an incision above the pubic bone, this approach is

called a. perineal. b. suprapubic. c. transurethral. d. phalloplasty. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. Which suffix means tying? a. -cision b. -ectomy c. -ligation d. -pexy ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. The combining form that means the structure in which sperm is stored is a. balan/o. b. phall/o. c. epididym/o. d. vesicul/o. ANS: C


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 71. Which of the combining forms means penis? a. Balan/o b. Phall/o c. Epididym/o d. Vesicul/o ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 72. The part of the nephron that consists of the glomerulus and its surrounding Bowman’s

capsule is called the a. medulla. b. renal corpuscle. c. hilum. d. cortex. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 73. Another name for the loop of Henle is a. proximal convoluted tubule. b. glomerulus. c. distal convoluted tubule. d. nephronic loop. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 74. The inability to release urine is known as a. retention. b. enuresis. c. polyuria. d. anuria. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 75. An infection anywhere in the urinary system, most commonly caused by bacteria but may

also be caused by parasites, protozoa, or yeasts, is abbreviated a. TCC. b. CKD. c. UTI.


d. ARF. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 76. A type of renal dialysis in which an indwelling catheter in the abdomen permits fluid to

drain into and out of the peritoneal cavity to cleanse the blood is abbreviated a. UTI. b. GFR. c. CAPD. d. ESWL. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 77. HD stands for a. hepatodialysis. b. hemodialysis. c. hilum degeneration. d. hydrodialysis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 78. A sudden inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes is abbreviated a. ARF. b. CKD. c. ESRD. d. IC. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 79. The condition of stones anywhere in the urinary tract is termed a. urethral stricture. b. urethritis. c. cystitis. d. urolithiasis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 80. Small, slow-growing, noncancerous glandular tumors of the kidney, usually found at

autopsy, are a. renal adenoma. b. nephroblastoma. c. renal cell carcinoma. d. TCC.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY MATCHING

Match the following word parts with the correct definitions. a. -uria b. -osis c. -ptosis d. -genic e. -pathy f. -emia g. Extrah. Dia1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Abnormal condition Pertaining to producing Through, complete Urinary condition Outside Disease process Drooping, prolapse Blood condition

1. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 2. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 3. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 4. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 5. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


Match the following word parts with the correct definitions. a. meat/o b. glomerul/o c. pyel/o d. strom/o e. cyst/o f. nephr/o g. olig/o 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

Scanty, few Urethral opening Supportive tissue Kidney Renal pelvis Urinary bladder Ball of capillaries in the nephron

9. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match the following word parts with the correct definitions. a. Chym/o b. Orchid/o, orch/o c. Vas/o d. Vesicul/o e. Semin/i


16. 17. 18. 19. 20.

Seminal vesicle Semen Juices Testis, testicle Vas deferens, ductus deferens

16. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match the following word parts with the correct definitions. a. Papill/o, thel/e b. Hyster/o, metr/o c. Ov/o, o/o d. Episi/o e. Colp/o 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

Vagina Ovum, egg Vulva Nipple Uterus

21. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY TRUE/FALSE 1. The urethra is the tube that conducts urine out of the bladder. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The outer portion of the kidney is called the medulla. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The inner portion of the kidney is called the medulla. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The cortex of the kidney contains tissue with millions of microscopic units called

nephrons. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. Anuria is the condition of large amounts of urine. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. The condition of urine leaking out of the bladder and into the surrounding tissues is

extrarenal uremia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. The medical term for bed-wetting is enuresis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. Calculi anywhere in the urinary tract is termed urolithiasis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. A general term for a disease process of the kidneys is nephroptosis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. Cystolithotomy is the process of crushing stones of the bladder. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 11. Renal dialysis is the physical, chemical, and/or microscopic examination of urine. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 12. The seminal vesicles, Cowper’s glands, and prostate gland all provide fluids to either

nourish or aid in lubrication and motility of the sperm. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. Spermatozoa are formed in the tunica vaginalis testis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. In male genitalia, the parenchymal tissue produces sex cells for reproduction. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


15. Azoospermia is the condition of having an excess of viable sperm in the semen. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. BPH leads to difficulty with urination. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. The form of the herpes virus transmitted through sexual contact and causing painful,

recurring vesicular eruptions is human papillomavirus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. A genital wart is referred to as a condyloma. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. In a perineal prostatectomy, the approach is through the urethra. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 20. A vasovasostomy involves anastomosis of the ends of the cut vas deferens to reconnect

them to reverse a vasectomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 21. A vesiculectomy is the cutting out of the urinary bladder. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 22. TURP stands for transurethral resection of the prostate. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES


23. Male sterilization by means of incision, ligation, and cauterization of both of the vas

deferens is called vasectomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 24. Balanoplasty is the surgical formation of the prepuce. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 25. Cutting the epididymis to drain a cyst is termed epididymotomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 26. Follicles are tiny secretory sacs within the ovaries. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 27. The production of mature ova begins at menopause. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 28. Luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates the follicle to finish maturation and to release its

ovum. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 29. The fallopian tubes are also called oviducts or uterine tubes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 30. The feathery ends of the fallopian tubes are termed fimbriae. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 31. The two openings of the cervix are the internal os and the external os. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 32. Douglas’ cul-de-sac, also called the rectouterine pouch, is the space in the pelvic cavity

between the uterus and the pancreas. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 33. If the ovum is not fertilized, the uterine lining is shed in the process called menstruation. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the genitourinary system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 34. Any noncancerous abnormal formation of breast tissue is benign mammary dysplasia. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Oophoritis is inflammation of the uterus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. The medical term for lack of menstrual flow is amenorrhea. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Herniation of the urinary bladder into the vagina is termed rectocele. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN I & II) is a condition of precancerous changes in

the tissue lining the cervix. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. The condition in which the tissue that makes up the lining of the uterus is found outside

the uterus is termed endometriosis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Paget’s disease of the breast is a rare malignancy of the nipple that can occur in both men

and women. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the genitourinary system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Colpoplasty is surgically forming a repair of the rectouterine pouch. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 42. Widening of the cervix for insertion of a curette and scraping with the curette to remove

the lining of the uterus is termed a D & C. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 43. The procedure of surgically cutting out the uterus is hysterectomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 44. Hysterosalpingography is suturing of the uterus and fallopian tubes. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 45. Oophorectomy means cutting out one or both ovaries. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 46. A nephrectomy is a “cutting out” of the kidney. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES


47. A nephrotomy is an opening made in the kidney so a catheter can be inserted. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 48. A vesicotomy is cutting of the urinary bladder. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 49. Suspension or fixation of the kidney is nephrotripsy. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES 50. Destruction of adhesions of the urethra is urethrolysis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the genitourinary system. TOP: PROCEDURES


Chapter 07-01: Obstetric, Perinatal, and Congenital Conditions Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A fertilized egg is termed a(n) a. ovum. b. fetus. c. zygote. d. embryo. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Gestation is a. release of an egg. b. shedding of the lining of the uterus. c. delivery. d. pregnancy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The fetal stage is the a. first 2 weeks of pregnancy. b. 3rd to 8th week of pregnancy. c. 9th to 38th week of pregnancy. d. neonate. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. Fraternal twins are the product of a. one egg and one sperm. b. two eggs and one sperm. c. two eggs and two sperm. d. one egg and two sperm. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. Identical twins are produced by a. one egg and one sperm. b. two eggs and one sperm. c. two eggs and two sperm. d. one egg and two sperm. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The fertilized egg from the 3rd to 8th week of pregnancy is called a(n) a. embryo. b. fetus. c. neonate. d. zygote. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The combining form for the umbilicus is a. abdomin/o. b. chori/o. c. placent/o. d. omphal/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The delivery of an infant is a. gestation. b. parturition. c. lactation. d. conception. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The highly vascular structure that acts as communication between the mother and the

embryo is the a. amniotic membrane. b. chorionic membrane. c. placenta. d. yolk sac. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. Low-birth-weight infants weigh less than a. 1500 b. 2000 c. 2500 d. 3000

_ grams.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


11. The inner membrane surrounding the embryo is the a. amnion. b. chorion. c. placenta. d. umbilicus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The outer membrane surrounding the embryo is the a. amnion. b. chorion. c. placenta. d. umbilicus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The suffix -para refers to a. abnormality. b. proximity. c. pregnancy. d. delivery. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. Amniotic fluid a. is another term for navel. b. surrounds the embryo. c. is within the corpus luteum. d. fills the rectouterine pouch. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. What is a premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall? a. Abruptio placentae b. Cephalopelvic disproportion c. Placenta previa d. Oligohydramnios ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. Excessive fluid surrounding the embryo is a. hydrocephalus.


b. amniocentesis. c. oligohydramnios. d. polyhydramnios. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. Implantation of the embryo in any location but the uterus is a. spontaneous abortion. b. ectopic pregnancy. c. placenta previa. d. erythroblastosis fetalis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. A placenta that is malpositioned over the opening of the cervix is a. abruptio placentae. b. placenta previa. c. ectopic pregnancy. d. cervical dysplasia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. Incompatibility between the Rh factor or blood types of the mother and fetus causes a. erythroblastosis fetalis. b. eclampsia. c. preeclampsia. d. ectopic pregnancy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. What is the term for a baby’s head being larger than the pelvic outlet? a. Hydrocephalus b. Pelvimetry c. Cephalopelvic disproportion d. Placenta previa ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. Fetal defecation in utero is a. melena staining. b. meconium staining. c. micturition. d. mastication in utero.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. What is an abnormal but common appearance of the umbilical cord wrapped around the

neonate’s neck? a. Omphalocele b. Umbilical hernia c. Cervical dysplasia d. Nuchal cord ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. Fetal distress may be indicated by a. eclampsia. b. preeclampsia. c. cephalopelvic disproportion. d. meconium staining. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. An abnormal condition of pregnancy marked by hypertension, edema, and proteinuria is a. erythroblastosis fetalis. b. preeclampsia. c. polyhydramnios. d. oligohydramnios. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25.

Measurment of the birth canal is a. cephalopelvic disproportion. b. cervicography. c. pelvimetry. d. hysterography. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 26. What is the name of the test done 1 and 5 minutes after birth to assess the physical health

of a neonate? a. PKU b. Apgar c. AFP d. CVS


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 27. What test samples the fetal sac to test for chromosomal abnormalities? a. AFP b. CVS c. CST d. NST ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 28. Delivery of an infant through an abdominal incision is a. cerclage. b. cesarean section. c. VBAC. d. episiotomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 29. Suturing the cervix closed to prevent a spontaneous abortion is a. cephalic version. b. cerclage. c. episiotomy. d. oxytocia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 30. Delivery of an infant vaginally following a previous C-section is a. CS. b. OCP. c. VBAC. d. TAH-BSO. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 31. A condition of an inability to produce milk is called a. galactorrhea. b. agalactia. c. lactogenesis. d. amenorrhea. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY


32. A condition of scanty amniotic fluid is called a. toxemia. b. polyhydramnios. c. CVS. d. oligohydramnios. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. A serious form of hypertension secondary to pregnancy is called a. retroflexion of the uterus. b. eclampsia. c. galactorrhea. d. ectopic pregnancy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Spontaneous termination of a pregnancy before the fetus is viable is called a. placenta previa. b. eclampsia. c. abruption placentae. d. miscarriage. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. A malignancy arising from the membrane surrounding the fetus is called a. choriocarcinoma. b. lobular carcinoma. c. endometrial carcinoma. d. leiomyosarcoma of the uterus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. The rare cystlike growth of a nonviable embryo is a. hydatidiform mole. b. choriocarcinoma. c. hyperemesis gravidarum. d. HELLP syndrome. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Preeclampsia with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count is a. hydatidiform mole.


b. HELLP syndrome. c. choriocarcinoma. d. hyperemesis gravidarum. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. The medical term for excessive vomiting beginning before the 20th week of pregnancy is a. hydatidiform mole. b. hyperemesis gravidarum. c. HELLP syndrome. d. choriocarcinoma. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Inflammation of veins during pregnancy is a. placenta accreta. b. placentitis. c. gestational phlebitis. d. chorioamnionitis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Inflammation of the placenta is called a. placenta accreta. b. placentitis. c. gestational phlebitis. d. chorioamnionitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. A complication of blood supply whereby one twin receives a deficient amount and the

other receives too much is abbreviated a. FHT. b. HELLP. c. PUPP. d. TTTS. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Infection of the female reproductive system after delivery is a. placentitis. b. placenta accreta. c. puerperal sepsis.


d. chorioamnionitis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. An abnormal or difficult childbirth is called a. dystocia. b. placenta accreta. c. malpresentation of the fetus. d. hyperemesis gravidarum. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. Surgical puncture, aspiration, and analysis of amniotic fluid to diagnose fetal abnormalities

is a. b. c. d.

pelvimetry. cerclage. chorionic villus sampling. amniocentesis.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 45. CVS stands for a. chorionic villus sampling. b. chorionic vaginal section. c. chronic vertebral spasm. d. cephalo-vaginal septum. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 46. A feet or buttock presentation of the fetus at delivery is termed a. cephalic. b. breech. c. gluteal. d. pedal. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 47. Cutting the vaginal orifice to prevent tearing of the tissue of the vulva during delivery is a. episiotomy. b. cerclage. c. C-section. d. cephalic version.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 48. ECPs a. kill sperm. b. terminate pregnancy. c. prevent implantation of a zygote. d. prevent pregnancy after unprotected intercourse. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 49. IUDs a. kill sperm. b. terminate pregnancy. c. prevent the implantation of a zygote. d. prevent pregnancy after unprotected intercourse. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 50. Spermicides a. kill sperm. b. terminate pregnancy. c. prevent implantation of a zygote. d. prevent pregnancy after unprotected intercourse. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 51.

Abortifacients kill sperm. terminate pregnancy. prevent implantation of a zygote. prevent pregnancy after unprotected intercourse.

a. b. c. d.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 52. A condition of the joining of the fingers or toes is a. polymyositis. b. contracture. c. syndactyly. d. synarthrosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY


53. Another term for clubfoot is a. talipes. b. torticollis. c. scoliosis. d. bunion. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. A congenital or acquired condition that manifests as a contraction of muscles of the neck is a. torticollis. b. talipes. c. spinal stenosis. d. ankylosing spondylitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. A congenital malformation of the bony spinal canal without involvement of the spinal cord

is a. b. c. d.

spondylosis. spondylolisthesis. spina bifida occulta. ankylosing spondylitis.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. A baby was born with six fingers on her right hand. She has a. adactyly. b. polydactyly. c. syndactyly. d. dactylodynia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57.

is a congenital disorder of the growth of cartilage at the epiphyses of the long bones, resulting in dwarfism. a. Achondroplasia b. Torticollis c. Spina bifida occulta d. Talipes ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY


58.

Hirschsprung’s disease is congenital megacolon. cleft palate. esophageal atresia. pyloric stenosis.

a. b. c. d.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. A congenital opening in the anterior abdominal wall is a. gastritis. b. gastroschisis. c. gastralgia. d. Hirschsprung’s disease. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. Failure of the palate to close during embryonic development, creating an opening in the

roof of the mouth, is known as a. cleft palate. b. palatoplasty. c. stomatitis. d. pyloric stenosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. An esophagus that ends in a blind pouch and lacks an opening into the stomach is a. achalasia. b. esophageal atresia. c. hiatal hernia. d. Hirschsprung’s disease. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. Narrowing of the muscle between the stomach and duodenum is called a. megacolon. b. cleft palate. c. pyloric stenosis. d. esophageal atresia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 63. The condition of being born without a testicle is a. anorchism.


b. cryptorchidism. c. hypospadias. d. testicular torsion. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. The condition in which the testicles fail to descend into the scrotum before birth is a. anorchism. b. testicular torsion. c. hypospadias. d. cryptorchidism. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 65. What is a urethral opening on the dorsum of the penis? a. Urethral stenosis b. Hyperspadias c. Hypospadias d. Hydrocele ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. A urethral opening on the ventral side of the penis instead of the tip is a. urethral stenosis. b. hyperspadias. c. hypospadias. d. hydrocele. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 67. A congenital defect resulting in a downward curve of the penis due to a fibrous band of

tissue along the corpus spongiosum is a. priapism. b. phimosis. c. epispadias. d. chordee. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 68. An abnormal opening between the pulmonary artery and the aorta, caused by failure of the

fetal ductus arteriosus to close after birth, is a. PDA. b. tetralogy of Fallot.


c. ASD. d. VSD. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 69. A congenital narrowing of the largest artery of the body is a. PDA. b. arteriosclerosis. c. DSA. d. coarctation of the aorta. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 70. A hole in the wall between the top chambers of the heart is a. PDA. b. MVP. c. ASD. d. VSD. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 71. A hole in the wall between the lower chambers of the heart is a. PDA. b. MVP. c. ASD. d. VSD. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 72. A congenital anomaly that consists of four defects is called a. tetralogy of Fallot. b. BBB. c. MVP. d. SSS. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 73. Abnormal softening of the windpipe is called a. singultus. b. tracheostenosis. c. deviated septum. d. tracheomalacia.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 74. Abnormal narrowing of the windpipe is called a. tracheomalacia. b. tracheostenosis. c. clubbing. d. stridor. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 75. A failure of the skull and vertebral column to fuse during fetal development is a. spina bifida. b. athetosis. c. craniorachischisis. d. fasciculation. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 76. A congenital lack of formation of major portions of the brain is a. anencephaly. b. paresthesia. c. encephalitis. d. hydrocephalus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 77. A herniation of the spinal cord and its covering membranes through the abnormal opening

of spina bifida is a. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. b. meningocele. c. meningomyelocele. d. hydrocephalus. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 78. A condition of abnormal accumulation of fluid in the ventricles of the brain is a. hydrocephalus. b. spina bifida. c. epidural hematoma. d. subdural hematoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and


congenital malformations of the newborn.

TOP: PATHOLOGY

79. The condition of abnormally large auricles is called a. microtia. b. presbycusis. c. macrotia. d. otitis externa. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 80. The condition of abnormally small auricles is called a. tinnitus. b. macrotia. c. otitis externa. d. microtia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY


Chapter 07-02: Obstetric, Perinatal, and Congenital Conditions Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition COMPLETION 1. The plural of ovum is

.

ANS: ova OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The plural of placenta is

.

ANS: placentae OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The plural of uterus is

.

ANS: uteri OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The plural of villus is

.

ANS: villi OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The plural of fetus is

.

ANS: feti OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The appearance of an umbilical cord around the neck of a neonate is termed a(n)

cord. ANS: nuchal OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. The inner lining of the sac surrounding the fetus is the ANS: amnion

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The test that measures the physical health of the newborn at 1 and 5 minutes after birth is

the

score.

ANS: Apgar OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 9. Fetal defecation in utero is termed

staining.

ANS: meconium OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. Excessive amniotic fluid is termed

.

ANS: polyhydramnios OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. A fertilized egg is a

.

ANS: zygote OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. Measurement of the birth canal is termed

.

ANS: pelvimetry OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 13. The outer sac surrounding the fetus is the

.

ANS: chorion OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The highly vascular structure that acts as a physical communication between the mother

and the fetus is the ANS: placenta

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The delivery of an infant is termed

.

ANS: parturition OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The medical term for pregnancy is

.

ANS: gestation OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. What is the term for the type of pregnancy in which the embryo is implanted anywhere but

in the uterus? ANS: Ectopic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. What is the meaning of the combining form gravid/o? ANS: Pregnancy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. What is the term for the stage of life between the 9th and 38th weeks of gestation?

ANS: Fetus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. What is the term for suturing closed the cervix to prevent miscarriage?

ANS: Cerclage OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 21. The medical term for wryneck is ANS: torticollis

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. The medical term for dwarfism due to lack of cartilage development is

. ANS: achondroplasia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. The medical term for extra fingers or toes is

.

ANS: polydactyly OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. The medical term for clubfoot is

.

ANS: talipes OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. The medical term for webbed fingers or toes is

.

ANS: syndactyly OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. Congenital malformation of the bony spinal canal without involvement of the spinal cord

is called

.

ANS: spina bifida occulta OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. The term for a palate that failed to close during embryonic development is

. ANS: cleft palate OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. A congenital herniation of the umbilicus is a(n) ANS: omphalocele

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. A condition of an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the ventricles of the brain is

. ANS: hydrocephalus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. A condition of abnormally large auricles is

.

ANS: macrotia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. A condition of abnormally small auricles is

.

ANS: microtia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Act of giving birth b. Pregnancy c. Outer layer surrounding a fetus d. Inner layer surrounding a fetus e. Physical communication between mother and baby f. Tissue that connects baby to placenta g. Fertilized egg h. 3rd to 8th week of pregnancy i. 9th week to end of pregnancy 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

Amnion Chorion Zygote Embryo Fetus Gestation Parturition Placenta Umbilical cord

1. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal


period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match the following word parts with the correct definitions. a. Nullib. Primic. Multid. Monoe. Dif. Anteg. Neoh. Peri10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.

Many None Two New First Before One Around

10. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


12. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match the following word parts with the correct definitions. a. Blast/o b. Cret/o c. Hydr/o d. Galact/o e. Puerper/o f. Nuch/o g. Hydatid/i h. Rach/i 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

Immature Water Water drop Puerperium To grow Vertebra Milk Neck

18. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. ANS: B


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match the following terms with the correct definitions. a. Cerclage b. C-section c. Episiotomy d. VBAC e. Cephalic version f. Amniocentesis 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31.

Delivery via surgical abdominal incision Vaginal delivery after C-section Suturing the cervix Surgical puncture to remove amniotic fluid Cutting the vulva Turning the fetus to position head at the pelvic outlet

26. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 27. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 28. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 29. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 30. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 31. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. No opening of the esophagus b. Open c. Hirschsprung’s disease d. Prolonged contraction of muscles of the neck


e. Abnormally small auricles f. Narrowing of the muscle between the stomach and the duodenum g. Softening of the tissues of the windpipe 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38.

Esophageal atresia Congenital megacolon Pyloric stenosis Patent Torticollis Microtia Tracheomalacia

32. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY TRUE/FALSE 1. A one-celled fertilized egg is called a zygote. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. In the first few days the zygote is called a morula because of its resemblance to a

mulberry. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The term for a newborn is a neonate.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. After implantation in the uterine wall, the zygote is termed a blastocyst. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The blastocyst secretes hCG. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. Monozygotic twins are not genetically identical. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. Dizygotic twins are not genetically identical. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. Identical twins are the result of two eggs being fertilized at the same time. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. Fraternal twins are the result of two eggs being fertilized at the same time. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. A combining form for the inner fetal sac is amnion/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The first 3 months of pregnancy is called the second trimester. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. A pregnancy that completes more than 42 weeks is considered a prolonged pregnancy.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. One of the combining forms for the uterus is ureter/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. A combining form for the vulva is episi/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The term for the fertilized egg is the placenta. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. From the 3rd through the 8th week of life, the fertilized egg is called an embryo. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. Another term for pregnancy is parturition. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The normal length of gestation is 38 to 40 weeks. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. The hormone hMG is secreted by a blastocyst to promote continued production of estrogen

and progesterone. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. From the 9th week of gestation until birth, the fertilized egg is called a fetus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


21. An exceptionally large newborn weighs more than 4500 grams. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The inner fetal sac surrounding the fetus is the amnion. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. The placenta is a vascular structure that acts as a physical communication between the

mother and the developing fetus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. A woman whose EDD in a first pregnancy is after her 35th birthday is considered an

elderly primipara. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. A combining form for the umbilicus is omphal/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 26. A suffix for labor and/or delivery is -cyesis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 27. Two suffixes for pregnancy are -gravida and -cyesis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, the perinatal period, and congenital malformations. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 28. Premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall is termed abruptio placentae. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. An extremely serious form of hypertension secondary to pregnancy is preeclampsia.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. A condition of missing or low amniotic fluid is oligohydramnios. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Implantation of the embryo in the uterus is an ectopic pregnancy. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. The placenta is malpositioned over the cervix in placenta previa. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. A condition of excessive amniotic fluid is hydrocephalus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. A miscarriage is a spontaneous abortion. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. A nuchal cord is an abnormal but common occurrence where the umbilical cord is

wrapped around the neck of the neonate. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Pelvimetry is viewing of the uterus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 37. CVS can be used to test for chromosomal abnormalities. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES


38. An Apgar score is used to assess the health of the mother 1 minute and 5 minutes after

birth. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 39. Cerclage is done as a contraceptive measure. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 40. Dystocia is a term for difficult labor. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 41. Cephalic version is a process of turning the baby’s head away from the cervical outlet. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 42. If a woman is being considered for a VBAC, it means that she has already had at least one

cesarean section. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 43. An episiotomy is an incision to widen the vaginal orifice. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for pregnancy and congenital conditions. TOP: PROCEDURES 44. Pyloric stenosis is a narrowing of the muscle between the esophagus and the stomach. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. Cryptorchidism is the condition in which the testicles fail to descend into the scrotum

prior to birth. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. A VSD is a problem with the upper chambers of the heart.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. Tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital anomaly comprising five defects. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. Coarctation is another term for narrowing. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. PDA is an abbreviation for a congenital anomaly. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. Tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital defect. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. Patent in PDA means “occluded or closed.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. A congenital lack of formation of major portions of the brain is anencephaly. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. Craniorachischisis is when the skull and vertebral column fail to fuse during fetal

development. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of pregnancy, perinatal conditions, and congenital malformations of the newborn. TOP: PATHOLOGY


Chapter 08-01: Blood, Blood-Forming Organs, and the Immune Mechanism Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The term for the continual balancing act of the body system to provide an internal

environment that is compatible with life is a. anabolism. b. catabolism. c. metabolism. d. homeostasis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The liquid portion of blood is termed a. serum. b. plasma. c. interstitial fluid. d. chyme. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. Red blood cells are a. erythrocytes. b. leukocytes. c. thrombocytes. d. phagocytes. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. White blood cells are a. erythrocytes. b. leukocytes. c. thrombocytes. d. phagocytes. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The formation of red blood cells in the bone marrow is stimulated by a hormone from the

kidneys called a. renin. b. hemosiderin. c. hematopoiesis.


d. erythropoietin. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. Another term for platelets is a. erythrocytes. b. leukocytes. c. thrombocytes. d. phagocytes. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. White blood cells with tiny grains within their cytoplasm are termed granulocytes or a. agranulocytes. b. phagocytes. c. polymorphonucleocytes. d. mononuclear leukocytes. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. Which cells specialize in phagocytosis? a. Platelets b. Basophils c. Eosinophils d. Neutrophils ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. Cells that are key in the immune response are a. thrombocytes. b. lymphocytes. c. basophils. d. monocytes. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. White blood cells named for their lack of granules are also termed a. granulocytes. b. phagocytes. c. polymorphonucleocytes. d. mononuclear leukocytes. ANS: D


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The process of blood clotting, or changing a liquid to a solid, is a. coagulation. b. hemolysis. c. dyscrasia. d. hematopoiesis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. Stopping bleeding is a. hemosiderin. b. hemostasis. c. homeostasis. d. hematopoiesis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The combining form for plasma minus the clotting proteins is a. thromb/o. b. sider/o. c. fibr/o. d. ser/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. Cells that attract an alkaline dye, combat parasites, and release histamines and heparin are a. basophils. b. eosinophils. c. neutrophils. d. lymphocytes. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. Cells that attract an acidic dye and defend against allergens and parasites are a. basophils. b. eosinophils. c. neutrophils. d. lymphocytes. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


16. A substance that produces an immune reaction because it is perceived as foreign is a(n) a. macrophage. b. phagocyte. c. antigen. d. antibody. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. An individual with which type of blood is considered a universal donor? a. A b. B c. AB d. O ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. An individual with which type of blood is considered a universal recipient? a. A b. B c. AB d. O ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. Lymphaden/o refers to lymph glands, also termed a. lymphatic ducts. b. lymph vessels. c. lymph. d. lymph nodes. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. The thymus gland is located in the a. armpits. b. neck. c. mediastinum. d. groin. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. The combining form for the organ that filters, stores, and produces blood cells is a. thym/o. b. splen/o.


c. tonsil/o. d. thyr/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The combining form for the gland instrumental in the development of T cells is a. thym/o. b. splen/o. c. tonsil/o. d. thyr/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. The combining form for the lymphatic glands that help protect the entrance to the

respiratory and digestive systems is a. thym/o. b. splen/o. c. tonsill/o. d. thyr/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. Chemical messengers, secreted by cells of the immune system, that direct immune cellular

interactions are a. antigens. b. antibodies. c. macrophages. d. cytokines. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. A substance formed by the body in reaction to a perceived foreign substance is a(n) a. antibody. b. antigen. c. cytokine. d. lymphokine. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 26. In blood, antigens are termed a. interleukins. b. cytokines. c. agglutinins.


d. agglutinogens. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 27. A substance in blood that transports oxygen and carbon dioxide is a. erythropoietin. b. hemosiderin. c. hemoglobin. d. hematocrit. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 28. When inflammation is caused by a pathogen, it is termed a. pyrexia. b. infection. c. dyscrasia. d. phagocytosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 29. An example of a second-line nonspecific defense is a. sneezing. b. perspiration. c. the skin. d. fever. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 30. Specific immunity is dependent on a. erythrocytes. b. thrombocytes. c. granulocytes. d. agranulocytes. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 31. A type of iron deficiency anemia is a. aplastic anemia. b. pernicious anemia. c. sideropenia. d. sickle cell anemia. ANS: C


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. A deficiency of all blood cells is a. pancytopenia. b. aplastic anemia. c. hemolytic anemia. d. chronic blood loss. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. Suppression of bone marrow function, leading to a reduction of RBC production, is a. folate deficiency. b. pernicious anemia. c. aplastic anemia. d. thalassemia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Anemia that may be drug induced or caused by an infectious disease is a. nonautoimmune acquired hemolytic anemia. b. aplastic anemia. c. autoimmune acquired hemolytic anemia. d. B12 deficiency. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Anemia that results from a lack of intrinsic factor essential for the absorption of vitamin

B12 is anemia. a. aplastic b. autoimmune hemolytic c. nonautoimmune hemolytic d. pernicious ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Anemia caused by the body’s destruction of its own RBCs by serum antibodies is

anemia. a. hemolytic b. aplastic c. autoimmune acquired hemolytic d. acute posthemorrhagic ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. An abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells is a. leukocytosis. b. leukopenia. c. purpura. d. neutropenia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. A deficiency of clotting cells is a. purpura. b. leukopenia. c. polycythemia vera. d. thrombocytopenia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Condition in which the bone marrow produces an excessive number of blood cells is called a. purpura. b. polycythemia vera. c. hemophilia. d. thrombocytopenia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Increased function of the spleen, resulting in hemolysis, is a. hypersplenism. b. lymphedema. c. sarcoidosis. d. lymphocytosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Fibrous tissue development in the bone marrow due to chromosomal abnormality is a. lymphadenopathy. b. myelofibrosis. c. lymphocytosis. d. lymphedema. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY


42. The disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus and transmitted through body

fluids via sexual contact or intravenous exposure is a. AIDS. b. HIV. c. EBV. d. NK. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. Plasma cell dyscrasia is another term for a. thymoma. b. multiple myeloma. c. lymphoma. d. lymphedema. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. ELISA is a test for a. tuberculosis. b. pernicious anemia. c. plasmacytosis. d. HIV. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 45. Propagation of microorganisms that may be present in blood samples is a a. blood culture. b. CBC. c. Schilling test. d. BMP. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 46. A blood test to diagnose HDN or a transfusion reaction is a. PCV. b. Coombs antiglobulin test. c. Schilling test. d. PTT. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 47. What is an iron-containing pigment of RBCs that carries oxygen to tissue? a. Hct


b. Hgb c. MCHC d. ESR ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 48. A test that measures the concentration of hemoglobin per RBC and is useful when

measuring a patient’s response to treatment for anemia is a(n) a. MCHC. b. blood culture. c. PT. d. PTT. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 49. A test that measures the number of different types of WBCs is a(n) a. CBC. b. ESR. c. diff count. d. WBC. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 50. The measurement of the percentage of RBCs in the blood is a. Hct. b. ESR. c. Hgb. d. PTT. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 51. A test of blood plasma that detects coagulation defects of the intrinsic system and is used

to detect hemophilia is a. ESR. b. MCHC. c. PTT. d. MCH. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 52. What is a test for the measurement of time for mature RBCs to settle out of a blood sample

after an anticoagulant is added? a. *diff count


b. ESR c. PT d. PTT ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 53. What test measures the amount of time taken for clot formation? a. ESR b. PT c. PTT d. MCHC ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 54. What test measures the average weight of hemoglobin per RBC and is useful in diagnosing

anemia? a. PT b. MCHC c. PTT d. MCH ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 55. Preleukemia, resulting from a defect in the bone marrow, is also known as a. ALPS. b. sarcoidosis. c. myelodysplastic syndrome. d. septicemia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. A nuclear medicine study used to diagnose pernicious anemia is a. Coombs antiglobulin test. b. packed-cell volume. c. ELISA. d. Schilling test. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 57. Which test is the same as Hct? a. PCV b. ESR c. MCH


d. PTT ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 58. A mismatch of which factor between mother and fetus causes HDN? a. Hb b. Hgb c. ANA d. Rh ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. When donated tissue cells attack the cells of the recipient, the disorder is called a. HDN. b. GVHD. c. ALPS. d. HIV. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. The process in which a donor’s own blood is removed and stored in anticipation of a

future need is a. apheresis. b. autologous transfusion. c. autotransfusion. d. BMT. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. What is the transplantation of healthy bone marrow from a donor to a patient to stimulate

new blood cell formation? a. Apheresis b. Autologous bone marrow transplant c. Homologous bone marrow transplant d. Heterologous bone marrow transplant ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 62. Which term means “removal of white blood cells”? a. Leukopenia b. Leukophoresis c. Leukopoiesis d. Leukapheresis


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 63. What is the process in which a donor is transfused with his or her own blood after

anticoagulation and filtration from an active bleeding site? a. Apheresis b. Blood transfusion c. Autologous transfusion d. Autotransfusion ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 64. Removal of the pharyngeal tonsils is a. tonsillectomy. b. adenoidectomy. c. appendectomy. d. splenectomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 65. Cutting out the spleen is a. splenectomy. b. spleenectomy. c. spleenotomy. d. spleenostomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 66. A test to detect coagulation defects of the intrinsic system and hemophilias is called a. Schilling test. b. MCHC. c. partial thromboplastin time. d. prothrombin time. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 67. A test that measures the amount of time for clot formation is called a. prothrombin time. b. Schilling test. c. MCHC. d. Western blot. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. Intravenous transfer of blood from a donor to a recipient, either of whole blood or

components, is a. bone marrow transplant. b. blood transfusion. c. autologous transfusion. d. hemostasis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. Cutting out a lymph node is called a. splenectomy. b. biopsy. c. lymphadenectomy. d. adenoidectomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. Humoral immunity is the same as a. cell-mediated immunity. b. nonspecific immunity. c. antibody-mediated immunity. d. agglutination. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 71. T cells directly attack antigens in a. cell-mediated immunity. b. nonspecific immunity. c. antibody-mediated immunity. d. agglutination. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 72. Vaccines are examples of which type of immunity? a. Natural active acquired immunity b. Artificial active acquired immunity c. Natural passive acquired immunity d. Artificial passive acquired immunity ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


73. Passage of antibodies through the placenta or breast milk is which type of immunity? a. Natural active acquired immunity b. Artificial active acquired immunity c. Natural passive acquired immunity d. Artificial passive acquired immunity ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 74. Immunoglobulins harvested from a donor who developed resistance against specific

antigens provide a. natural active b. artificial active c. natural passive d. artificial passive

acquired immunity.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 75. The development of memory cells to protect the individual from a second exposure is a. b. c. d.

acquired immunity. natural active artificial active natural passive artificial passive

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 76. What is a type of second-line defense in which lymphocytes act nonspecifically to kill

cells that have been infected by certain viruses and cancer cells? a. B cells b. NK cells c. T cells d. Lymphokines ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 77. A blood sample of a patient with sickle cell anemia shows an abnormality of cell a. morphology. b. numbers. c. coagulation. d. apheresis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


78. There are of RBCs. a. hundreds b. thousands c. millions d. billions ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 79. There are of WBCs. a. Hundreds b. thousands c. millions d. billions ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 80. The production of RBCs is called a. erythropenia. b. erythrocytosis. c. erythropoiesis. d. erythropoietin. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 81. A 68-kg patient has approximately a. 1.5 b. 5.0 c. 10.5 d. 50.0

L of blood in his body.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 82. The solid portion of blood is approximately a. 25%. b. 35%. c. 45%. d. 55%. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 83. When cells clump together after escaping their normal vessels, it is called a. agglutination.


b. coagulation. c. apheresis. d. hematopoiesis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 84. All blood cells originate from a single type of cell termed a(n) a. erythrocyte. b. leukocyte. c. cytokine. d. stem cell. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 85. Which is a plasma protein? a. Creatinine b. Cholesterol c. Serum albumin d. Amino acid ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 86. A person with type A blood can donate blood to individuals with type A blood and type a. b. c. d.

blood. AB B O All of the above.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 87. A person with type O blood can donate blood to individuals with type O and type

blood. a. A b. B c. AB d. All of the above. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 88. Monocytes change into a. NK cells b. T cells

, destroy pathogens, and collect debris from damaged cells.


c. B cells d. macrophages ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 89. Control of blood flow is referred to as a. morphology. b. hemostasis. c. hemolysis. d. hematology. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 90. Systemic infection with pathological microbes in the blood resulting from infection spread

from elsewhere in the body is called a. thalassemia. b. polycythemia vera. c. pancytopenia. d. septicemia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 91. Insufficient blood levels of cobalamin, essential for red blood cell maturation, is called a. thalassemia. b. B12 deficiency anemia. c. pancytopenia. d. hypovolemia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 92. An inherited deficiency of coagulation factor is called a. polycythemia vera. b. hemophilia. c. purpura. d. hypovolemia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 93. A deficiency of WBCs is called a. leukopenia. b. anemia. c. hemophilia. d. leukocytosis.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 94. Hemorrhage into the tissues is called a. aplastic anemia. b. purpura. c. hemolytic anemia. d. thalassemia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 95. An inherited form of anemia characterized by a crescent-shaped RBC is a. thalassemia. b. sickle cell anemia. c. pernicious anemia. d. sideropenia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 96. Anemia caused by lack of folate is called a. B12 deficiency anemia. b. pernicious anemia. c. sideropenia. d. folate deficiency anemia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 97. A general term for the type of anemia caused by destruction of blood cells is called

anemia. a. posthemorrhagic b. pernicious c. hemolytic d. aplastic ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 98. An abnormal decrease of neutrophils is called a. neutropenia. b. pancytopenia. c. thrombocytopenia. d. leukemia. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 99. Acute, painful exacerbation of sickle cell disease is called a. lymphedema. b. sickle cell crisis. c. purpura. d. septicemia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 100. Myasthenia gravis, multiple sclerosis, and rheumatoid arthritis are examples of a. autoimmune diseases. b. AIDS. c. leukemias. d. allergies. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 101. A deficiency of lymphocytes is called a. lymphedema. b. lymphocytopenia. c. lymphocytosis. d. lymphangitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 102. An abnormal increase of lymphocytes is called a. lymphedema. b. lymphocytopenia. c. lymphocytosis. d. lymphangitis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 103. A general term for genetic defects of hemoglobin is a. hemophilia. b. myelophthisis. c. purpura. d. hemoglobinopathy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY


104. The disorder of the immune system with unusually high numbers of lymphocytes

accumulating in the lymph nodes, liver, and spleen is called a. HDN. b. AIDS. c. ALPS. d. GVHD. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 105. An inherited enzyme deficiency that causes hemolytic anemia is a. ALPS. b. G6PD. c. GVHD. d. HDN. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 106. A slowly progressing form of leukemia marked by proliferation of immature lymphocytes

is called leukemia. a. acute myelogenous b. acute lymphocytic c. chronic myelogenous d. chronic lymphocytic ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 107. A slowly progressing form of leukemia marked by immature bone marrow cell

proliferation is called a. acute myelogenous b. acute lymphocytic c. chronic myelogenous d. chronic lymphocytic

leukemia.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 108. Cancer identified by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells is called a. malignant thymoma. b. Hodgkin lymphoma. c. non-Hodgkin lymphoma. d. multiple myeloma. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY


109. A noncancerous tumor of epithelial origin, often associated with myasthenia gravis, is a a. malignant thymoma. b. Hodgkin lymphoma. c. non-Hodgkin lymphoma. d. thymoma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 110. Marked by proliferation of immature lymphocytes, the most common leukemia in people

younger than 19 is a. AML. b. ALL. c. CLL. d. CML. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 111. A type of thymic cancer is a. malignant thymoma. b. Hodgkin lymphoma. c. non-Hodgkin lymphoma. d. multiple myeloma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 112. Colony-stimulating factors a. increase the number of erythrocytes. b. stimulate blood cell production. c. stop the flow of blood. d. stimulate the production of white blood cells. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 113. Hematinics a. increase the number of erythrocytes. b. stimulate blood cell production. c. stop the flow of blood. d. stimulate the production of white blood cells. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 114. Hemostatics a. increase the number of erythrocytes.


b. stimulate blood cell production. c. stop the flow of blood. d. stimulate the production of white blood cells. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 115. Hematopoietic agents a. increase the number of erythrocytes. b. stimulate blood cell production. c. stop the flow of blood. d. stimulate the production of white blood cells. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 116. Thrombopoietic factors a. increase the number of erythrocytes. b. stimulate production of platelets. c. stop the flow of blood. d. stimulate the production of white blood cells. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 117. Antineoplastics a. minimize the replication of HIV. b. suppress the immune system and reduce inflammation. c. treat cancer by preventing growth of neoplastic cells. d. stimulate the production of white blood cells. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 118. Antiretrovirals a. minimize the replication of HIV. b. suppress the immune system and reduce inflammation. c. treat cancer by preventing growth of neoplastic cells. d. stimulate the production of white blood cells. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 119. Corticosteroids a. minimize the replication of HIV. b. suppress the immune system and reduce inflammation. c. treat cancer by preventing growth of neoplastic cells. d. stimulate the production of white blood cells.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 120. A group of inherited disorders in which the anemia is the result of a decrease in the

synthesis of hemoglobin is a. thalassemia. b. pernicious anemia. c. folate deficiency. d. pancytopenia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY


Chapter 08-02: Blood, Blood-Forming Organs, and the Immune Mechanism Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition COMPLETION 1. A deficiency of all blood cells caused by dysfunctional stem cells is

. ANS: pancytopenia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 2. A group of blood tests to measure calcium, glucose, electrolytes, creatinine, and BUN is

called a(n)

.

ANS: basic metabolic panel OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 3. The condition where a person has one gene for normal hemoglobin and one for sickle

hemoglobin, in which the person does not exhibit symptoms, is sickle cell . ANS: trait OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 4. Macrophages develop from

.

ANS: monocytes OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. One cause of B12 deficiency anemia is the absence of

factor.

ANS: intrinsic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. Temporary removal of blood from a donor to remove one of its components is

. ANS: apheresis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES


7. The

test is a nuclear medicine test used to diagnose pernicious anemia and other metabolic disorders. ANS: Schilling OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES

8. Cutting out of the adenoids is a(n)

.

ANS: adenoidectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 9. Cutting out of the spleen is a(n)

.

ANS: splenectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 10. Removal of lymph nodes or lymphoid tissues for viewing to diagnose and treat is called

. ANS: biopsy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 11. Which system is responsible for cleansing the cellular environment, defending the body

against disease, and returning proteins and tissue fluid? ANS: Lymph OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. What is the term that means “a steady state”? ANS: Homeostasis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. What is the term for a white blood cell? ANS: Leukocyte OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


14. What is the term for the protein-iron pigment in the blood? ANS: Hemoglobin OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. What is the term for the destruction or decomposition of blood? ANS: Hemolysis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. What is the term for a type of WBC that has no tiny grains? ANS: Agranulocyte OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. What type of blood is the universal donor? ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. What is the substance that neutralizes antigens? ANS: Antibodies OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. Not all blood types are interchangeable because of what? ANS: Antigens OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. HDN is an example of an antigen-antibody reaction of what blood factor?

ANS: Rh OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


21. What is a type of cytokine that sends messages among leukocytes to direct protective

action? ANS: Interleukin OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. What is a second line of defense that has characteristics of heat, swelling, redness, and

pain? ANS: Inflammation OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. What type of blood loss is long term? ANS: Chronic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. What type of anemia results from a lack of intrinsic factor essential for the absorption of

vitamin B12? ANS: Pernicious OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. What is a bleeding disorder characterized by hemorrhage into the tissue?

ANS: Purpura OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. What is the term for an abnormal increase of white blood cells? ANS: Leukocytosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. What is the term for an abnormal decrease of white blood cells? ANS: Leukopenia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY


28. What is the term for an abnormal increase of lymph cells? ANS: Lymphocytosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. What is the term for an increase of immature neutrophils in the blood?

ANS: Bandemia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. What type of disease causes a person’s T cells to attack his or her own cells?

ANS: Autoimmune OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. What is an abnormal increase of red blood cells? _ ANS: Erythrocytosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 32. What is the control of bleeding by mechanical or chemical means? ANS: Hemostasis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 33. The abbreviation for an inherited enzyme deficiency that causes hemolytic anemia is

called

.

ANS: G6PD OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. What is a group of inherited disorders characterized by a deficiency of one of the factors

necessary for blood coagulation? ANS: Hemophilia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. What type of anemia describes a group of inherited disorders that affect people of

Mediterranean, African, and Southeast Asian descent? ANS: Thalassemia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. % RBCs b. Inflammation indicated if increased c. Anemia d. HIV e. Response to anemia treatment f. Determines cause of bleeding g. Hemophilia h. Numbers of the different types of WBCs i. HDN, transfusion reaction j. Microorganisms k. Iron-containing pigment of RBCs 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

Coombs antiglobulin PTT Hgb Diff count Blood culture WBC Western blot Hct PT MCH MCHC

1. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 2. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 3. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 4. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 5. ANS: J


6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES

Match each definition with the correct word part below. a. Shape, form b. Base, bottom c. Red, red blood cell d. White, white blood cell e. Safety, protection f. Blood g. Clotting, clot h. Clumping 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19.

Bas/o Hem/o Thromb/o Agglutin/o Erythr/o Immun/o Morph/o Leuk/o

12. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune


systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part below. a. Lymph gland b. Thymus gland, mind c. Vessel d. Bone marrow e. Protection f. Spleen 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

Splen/o Thym/o Append/o Myel/o Vascul/o Lymphaden/o

20. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part below. a. -kine b. Leukocyt/o


c. d. e. f. g. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32.

InterAutoPyr/o -penia Non-

Fever, fire Self Deficiency Between White blood cell Not Movement

26. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 28. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 30. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 31. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 32. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Hereditary bleeding disorder b. Group of disorders that result from a defect in the bone marrow c. Excessive RBCs d. Hematologic malignancy 33. 34. 35. 36.

Leukemia Hemophilia Polycythemia Myelodysplastic syndrome

33. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY TRUE/FALSE 1. The immune system is responsible for defending the body against disease. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Leukocytes are clotting cells. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The liquid portion of the blood is plasma. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. There are more white blood cells in the body than any other blood cell type. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The study of shape or form is morphology. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. A protein-iron pigment is hemolysis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. RBCs are erythrocytes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


8. The hematopoietic stem cell is called a hemocytoblast. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. Eosinophils attract a neutral dye. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The two types of leukocytes are granulocytes and agranulocytes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. Heparin is a phagocyte. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. Another name for agranulocytes is mononuclear leukocytes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. An example of a polymorphonucleocyte is a monocyte. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. A thrombocyte is a platelet. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. Coagulation is the process of clotting. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The term for stopping or controlling bleeding is homeostasis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune


systems.

TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

17. The combining form for iron is sider/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The combining form for rosy or acidic is eosin/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. Whole blood is composed of blood cells and lymph. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. The combining form for “to eat or swallow” is phag/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. A normal white blood cell count should be in the millions. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. A normal red blood cell count should be in the millions. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. The process of clumping is agglutination. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. A prefix for one or singular is mono-. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. A combining form for blood is hepat/o. ANS: F


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 26. A combining form for cell is cyt/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 27. A combining form for safety or protection is lymph/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 28. A combining form for clot is thromb/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 29. A combining form for alkaline or basic is neutr/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 30. The suffix for stopping or controlling is -stasis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 31. Substances that provoke an immune reaction because they are perceived as foreign are

termed antigens. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 32. The universal donor is a person with type AB blood. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 33. The universal recipient is an individual with type AB blood. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 34. Individuals with type O blood can donate to types A, B, AB, and O.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 35. In blood, antigens are termed agglutinogens. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 36. Morphology is the study of hereditary conditions. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 37. White blood cells mature after entering the lymphatic system. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 38. The combining form for the armpit is inguin/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 39. The combining form for the thymus gland is thyr/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 40. Interleukins are a type of cytokine. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 41. The thymus activates B lymphocytes. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 42. The thymus gland is instrumental in the development of T cells. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


43. Specific immunity can be natural or acquired. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 44. An example of a nonspecific immunity is a vaccination. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 45. Pyrexia refers to fever. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 46. The combining form humor/o means liquid. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 47. The suffix -kine refers to cells. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 48. Acquired immunity is either active or passive. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 49. Natural passive acquired immunity may be gained through breast milk. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 50. The lymph system returns proteins and tissue fluids to the blood. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. Sideropenia is a type of pernicious anemia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY


52. Aplastic and hypoplastic anemia are the same. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. A deficiency of all blood cells is pancytosis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. Thrombocytopenia is a deficiency of platelets. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. An abnormal decrease of white blood cells is leukocytosis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. Thrombophilia increases the body’s tendency to form clots. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy is a bleeding disorder. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 58. Hypersplenism means an underactive spleen. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. AIDS is an autoimmune disorder. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. Lymphocytopenia is a deficiency of lymphocytes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. Lymphangi/o is a combining form for a lymph gland. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. Plasmapheresis is the addition of plasma into the blood. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 63. Cutting out a spleen is called lymphadenectomy. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 64. ELISA is a test to detect the presence of HIV. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 65. A hematocrit measures the percentage of RBCs in the blood. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 66. Blood cultures test for allergies. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 67. In an autologous transfusion, a patient receives his or her own blood. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. In a homologous bone marrow transplant, a patient receives tissue from a donor. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. An adenoidectomy is removal of the palatine tonsils. ANS: F


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. In plasmapheresis, platelets are removed. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 71. Hemophilia is detected by a blood plasma test called partial thromboplastin time. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 72. Chemical messengers secreted by cells of the immune system are called cytokines. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 73. A PMN is the same as an agranulocyte. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 74. An RBC is an example of an immunoglobulin. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 75. Hg and Hgb are abbreviations for the same thing. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 76. Polys are the same as PMNs. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 77. Phagocytes eat bacteria. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 78. A Schilling test is used to diagnose tuberculosis.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 79. In sickle cell disease, there is an abnormality of white blood cell morphology. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 80. The most common cause of bleeding disorders is a deficiency of platelets. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 81. An extreme vegetarian diet may cause B12 deficiency. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 82. Sideropenia is a type of iron deficiency anemia. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 83. Bi/o in the term biopsy means “two” or “double.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 84. In the abbreviation CML, the L refers to leukocytes. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 85. Hct and PCV are abbreviations for the same blood test. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the blood and immune systems. TOP: PROCEDURES 86. In the abbreviation HDN, the H stands for hemolytic. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 87. The prefix pan- means “many.”


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 88. Sickle cell anemia is an inherited disorder. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY 89. Pancytopenia is a deficiency of all blood cells. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the blood and immune systems. TOP: PATHOLOGY


Chapter 09-01: Circulatory System Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which type of circulation takes blood to and from the cells of the lungs? a. Systole b. Diastole c. Pulmonary d. Systemic ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Which type of circulation begins with blood being pumped out of the left side of the heart? a. Systole b. Diastole c. Pulmonary d. Systemic ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. What is the waste product excreted by the lungs? a. Oxygen b. Calcium c. Urea d. Carbon dioxide ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. Which is a combining form for a vessel that carries blood away from the heart? a. Arteri/o b. Sin/o c. Phleb/o d. Arthr/o ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. Which is a combining form for a vessel that carries blood toward the heart? a. Arteri/o b. Sin/o c. Phleb/o d. Arthr/o ANS: C


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The visceral pericardium is a. endocardium. b. myocardium. c. precordium. d. epicardium. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The tissue walls between the chambers of the heart are a. precordium. b. septa. c. bundle of His. d. sinoatrial node. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The area of the chest wall anterior to the heart and lower thorax is a. epicardium. b. pericardium. c. precordium. d. endocardium. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. An upper chamber of the heart is the a. antrum. b. atrium. c. septum. d. ventricle. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. A lower chamber of the heart is the a. antrum. b. atrium. c. septum. d. ventricle. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


11. The heart muscle’s dedicated system of blood supply is the a. coronary arteries. b. pulmonary arteries. c. pulmonary veins. d. circulatory system. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. Deoxygenated blood travels to the lungs through the a. aorta. b. venae cavae. c. pulmonary arteries. d. pulmonary veins. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. Blood returns to the heart from systemic circulation through the a. aorta. b. venae cavae. c. pulmonary arteries. d. pulmonary veins. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. Oxygenated blood leaves the heart through the a. aorta. b. venae cavae. c. pulmonary arteries. d. pulmonary veins. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The valve between the right upper and lower chambers of the heart is the a. pulmonic semilunar b. tricuspid c. mitral d. aortic semilunar

valve.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. A synonym for the bicuspid valve is the a. pulmonic semilunar b. tricuspid

valve.


c. mitral d. aortic semilunar ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. Which is NOT an area of the heart wall fed by the coronary arteries? a. Superior b. Inferior c. Lateral d. Anterior ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The inner lining of the heart is a. pericardium. b. endocardium. c. myocardium. d. epicardium. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. Heart rate is measured in a. ECG. b. BP. c. BPM. d. AEB. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. The contractive phase of the heartbeat is a. diastole. b. heart rate. c. blood pressure. d. systole. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. The relaxation phase of the heartbeat is a. diastole. b. heart rate. c. blood pressure. d. systole.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The amount of blood expelled from the left ventricle compared with the total volume

filling the ventricle is called a. diaphoresis. b. ejection fraction. c. venous distention. d. DSA. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. Inability of the heart muscle to pump blood efficiently so that it becomes overloaded and

enlarges with unpumped blood is a. endocarditis. b. cardiomyopathy. c. mitral regurgitation. d. heart failure. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. The natural pacemaker of the heart is the a. bundle branch. b. bundle of his. c. sinoatrial node. d. atrioventricular bundle. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. An abnormal heart beat is a(n) a. arrhythmia. b. sinus rhythm. c. ECG. d. hypertension. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. The atrioventricular bundle is the same as the a. bundle of His. b. Purkinje fibers. c. sinoatrial node. d. atrioventricular bundle. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 27. Recording of the electrical activity of the heart is a. electrocardiograph. b. electrocardiography. c. electrocardiogram. d. electrocardioscopy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 28. An abnormal sound of blowing or swishing, heard when auscultating an artery or the heart,

is a a. b. c. d.

bruit. thrill. murmur. pallor.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. Profuse secretion of sweat is a. anhidrosis. b. perspiration. c. cyanosis. d. diaphoresis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. Pounding or racing of the heart is a. palpation. b. palpebration. c. palpitation. d. DOE. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Paleness of skin and/or mucous membranes is a. edema. b. emesis. c. cyanosis. d. pallor. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


32. An abnormal heart sound of gentle blowing, fluttering, or humming, heard during systole,

diastole, or both, is a a. bruit. b. thrill. c. murmur. d. pallor. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. An abnormally slow heartbeat is a. a bruit. b. bradycardia. c. a thrill. d. tachycardia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Breathlessness or air hunger is a. DOE. b. syncope. c. pulmonary congestion. d. SOB. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Fainting is a. syncope. b. edema. c. palpitations. d. thrill. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. An enlargement of the heart is a. cardiomyopathy. b. congestive heart failure. c. cardiomegaly. d. claudication. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


37. Discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes caused by insufficient oxygenation of

the blood is a. hypercapnia. b. cyanosis. c. pallor. d. SOB. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. Extremely rapid but regular heartbeat is a a. bruit. b. flutter. c. murmur. d. palpitation. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. A backflow of blood from the left ventricle into the left atrium across a diseased valve in

systole is a. AS. b. MS. c. MR. d. MVP. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. A protrusion of one or both cusps of the valve on the left side of the heart back into the left

upper chamber is a. AS. b. TS. c. MS. d. MVP. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Inflammation of the blood vessels is a. vasculitis. b. atherosclerosis. c. phlebitis. d. arteritis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


42. Premature atrial contractions are a. AF. b. AEB. c. AS. d. ERCP. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. Extremely rapid but regular atrial rhythm is a. atrial fibrillation. b. atrial ectopic beats. c. atrial flutter. d. atrioventricular block. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. Ventricular ectopic beats are a. PVCs. b. PATs. c. PACs. d. DVTs. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. The most common type of cardiac arrhythmia, manifesting as a series of extremely rapid

and irregular atrial contractions, is a. atrial ectopic beats. b. atrial fibrillation. c. atrial flutter. d. sick sinus syndrome. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. Paroxysmal chest pain, often accompanied by shortness of breath and a sensation of

impending doom, is a. myocardial infarction. b. myocardial infraction. c. angina pectoris. d. CAD. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. An accumulation and hardening of plaque in the coronary arteries is


a. b. c. d.

CABG. CAD. AMI. CHF.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. Cardiac tissue death that occurs when a coronary artery is occluded is a. CABG. b. CAD. c. AMI. d. CHF. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. A mass of fat or lipids on the wall of an artery is a(n) a. hematoma. b. aneurysm. c. varicosity. d. atheroma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. A general term for disease of the heart muscle is a. ventricular fibrillation. b. ventricular tachycardia. c. congestive heart failure. d. cardiomyopathy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. Inflammation of the lining of the heart and its valves is a. endocarditis. b. myocarditis. c. pericarditis. d. epicarditis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. Inability of the heart muscle to pump blood efficiently, so that it becomes overloaded, is a. CAD. b. HF. c. DVT.


d. myocarditis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. The term for localized dilation of the aorta caused by congenital or acquired weakness in

the wall of the vessel is a. varicosity. b. aortic aneurysm. c. intermittent claudication. d. coronary arteriosclerosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. Cramplike pains in the calves caused by poor circulation in the leg muscles is a. DVT. b. Raynaud’s disease. c. Raynaud’s phenomenon. d. claudication. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. Varicose veins that appear at the end of the esophagus are a. claudication. b. ESRD. c. esophageal varices. d. hiatal hernias. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. A disease in which the arterial walls become thickened and lose their elasticity, but

atheromas are not present, is a. arteriosclerosis. b. atherosclerosis. c. aneurysm. d. peripheral arterial occlusion. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. Hardening of the arteries is a. arteriosclerosis. b. atherosclerosis. c. aneurysm. d. peripheral arterial occlusion.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 58. Inflammation of either deep or superficial veins, with the formation of one or more blood

clots, is a. phlebitis. b. varicose veins. c. thrombophlebitis. d. peripheral vascular disorder. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. High blood pressure as a result of no identifiable cause is a. essential. b. secondary. c. principal. d. tertiary. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. A varicose condition of the external or internal rectal veins is a. proctitis. b. proctalgia. c. phlebitis. d. hemorrhoids. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. A unilateral circulatory disease secondary to rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, or trauma

is a. b. c. d.

DVT. Raynaud’s disease. Raynaud’s phenomenon. claudication.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. An idiopathic disease of the peripheral vascular system, causing intermittent cyanosis

and/or erythema of the distal ends of the fingers and/or toes, is a. DVT. b. Raynaud’s disease. c. Raynaud’s phenomenon. d. claudication.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 63. The type of hypertension caused by another disease is a. essential. b. principal. c. secondary. d. tertiary. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. What is the procedure in which ultrasonic waves are directed through the heart to study its

structure and motion? a. Myocardial perfusion imaging b. Echocardiography c. Electrocardiography d. Positron emission tomography ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 65. Imaging the heart through a transducer introduced into the esophagus is a. transesophageal echocardiography. b. pericardiocentesis. c. electrocardiography. d. ultrasound. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 66. Changing an abnormal heart rhythm to a normal one using either chemicals or electricity is a. cardiac catheterization. b. cardiography. c. cardioplegia. d. cardioversion. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 67. Threading a thin tube into the heart to collect diagnostic information about cardiac

structures, coronary arteries, and great vessels is a(n) a. EEG. b. positron emission tomography. c. ECG. d. cardiac catheterization.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. Surgically forming a repair of a damaged heart valve is a. venotripsy. b. valvuloplasty. c. LVAD. d. septoplasty. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. A synonym for pericardial tap is a. transmyocardial revascularization. b. angiotripsy. c. pericardiocentesis. d. pericardiolysis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. What is a mechanical pump device that assists a patient’s weakened heart a. LVAD b. cardiac pacemaker c. cardiac defibrillator d. ECC ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 71. The procedure in which a series of holes are made in the heart muscle in the hope of

increasing blood flow by stimulating new blood vessels to grow is a. cardioversion. b. cardioplegia. c. transmyocardial revascularization. d. angiotripsy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 72. The process of crushing a vein to control bleeding is termed a. phlebotomy. b. venotripsy. c. phlebectomy. d. venoplasty. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system.


TOP: PROCEDURES 73. Open-heart surgery in which a piece of a blood vessel from another location is grafted onto

one of the coronary arteries to reroute blood around a blockage is a. PTCA. b. MIDCAB. c. CABG. d. TMR. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 74. A surgical procedure in which a catheter is threaded into the coronary artery affected by

atherosclerotic heart disease, and then the balloon at the tip of the catheter is inflated and deflated to expand the lumen of the artery, is a. PTCA. b. MIDCAB. c. CABG. d. TMR. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 75. A surgical procedure in which the heart is still beating while a minimal incision is made

over the coronary artery with a blockage, and an artery from the chest wall is used as the bypass, is a. PTCA. b. MIDCAB. c. CABG. d. TMR. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 76. A procedure using a laser to make a series of holes in the heart tissue in the hope of

increasing blood flow by stimulating new blood vessels to grow is a. PTCA. b. MIDCAB. c. CABG. d. TMR. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 77. Releasing of adhesions of the pericardium is a. pericardiocentesis. b. pericardiolysis. c. septoplasty.


d. valvuloplasty. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 78. A procedure to treat cardiac tamponade by aspirating fluid from the pericardium is a. pericardiocentesis. b. PTVA. c. PVC. d. radiofrequency catheter ablation. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 79. Surgically forming a closure of an abnormal opening in an interatrial or interventricular

wall is a. valvuloplasty. b. septoplasty. c. septicemia. d. phlebitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 80. The process of forming new blood vessels is a. angiogenesis. b. sclerotherapy. c. ligation and stripping. d. valvuloplasty. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 81. Cutting out a vein is a. venotripsy. b. phlebectomy. c. phlebitis. d. valvuloplasty. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 82. Cutting out atheromatous plaque from the inner lining of an artery is termed a. arteriorrhaphy. b. endarterectomy. c. phlebotomy. d. lymphadenectomy.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 83. Imaging of lymph vessels and glands after the injection of a contrast medium to increase

the visibility of the area being studied is termed a. lymphocytosis. b. phlebography. c. lymphadenopathy. d. lymphangiography. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 84. Fixation/suspension of a spleen that is out of place is known as a. splenopexy. b. splenectomy. c. hypersplenism. d. thymectomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 85. Cutting out the gland that is responsible for the production of T lymphocytes is a. splenectomy. b. lymphadenectomy. c. thymectomy. d. phlebectomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 86. Inflammation and clot formation in a superficial vein is called a. DVT. b. VSD. c. SVT. d. ASD. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 87. Also termed venipuncture, the literal meaning of a. venotripsy b. phlebotomy c. phlebography d. phlebectomy

is “cutting a vein.”

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system.


TOP: PROCEDURES 88. Immobilization of the heart to perform surgery, also called asystole of the heart, is a. cardioplegia. b. cardioversion. c. cardiac catheterization. d. PTCA. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 89. What is the process of X-ray recording of a vein after injection of a contrast medium? a. Phlebotomy b. Phlebography c. Lymphangiography d. Venotripsy ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 90. Another term for coronary angiography, which is the recording of the vessels of the heart,

is a. b. c. d.

angiocardiography. arteriotomy. septoplasty. angiotripsy.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 91. The superior vena cava returns blood from the upper body, whereas the lower body is

drained by the a. pulmonary semilunar valve. b. thoracic aorta. c. inferior vena cava. d. sinus venosus. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 92. Narrowing of the aortic valve is called a. aortic stenosis. b. tricuspid stenosis. c. ASD. d. mitral stenosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


93. Backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium is called a. mitral stenosis. b. mitral regurgitation. c. mitral valve prolapse. d. aortic stenosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 94. Incomplete electrical conduction in the bundle branches is called a. sick sinus syndrome. b. fibrillation. c. bundle branch block. d. flutter. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 95. Any abnormality of the sinus node is called a. AV block. b. bundle branch block. c. syncope. d. sick sinus syndrome. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 96. Inflammation of the blood vessels is called a. vasculitis. b. cyanosis. c. valvulitis. d. hemangioma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 97. Below normal blood pressure is called a. pallor. b. hypotension. c. thrill. d. hypertension. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 98. Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart is called a. endocarditis.


b. phlebitis. c. pericarditis. d. pleuritis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 99. Elongated, dilated, superficial veins with incompetent valves are a. phlebitis. b. hemangiomas. c. valvulitis. d. varicose veins. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 100. A vascular disorder limited to the extremities is called a. peripheral vascular disease. b. pulmonary congestion. c. acromegaly. d. syncope. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 101. Blockage of blood flow to the extremities is called a. septal defect. b. peripheral arterial occlusion. c. pallor. d. pulmonary congestion. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 102. Low blood pressure upon rising to a standing position is called a. cardiodynia. b. diaphoresis. c. orthostatic hypotension. d. cyanosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 103. What is the term for heartbeats that occur outside the normal rhythm? a. Murmur b. Bruit c. Diaphoresis d. Ectopic beats


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 104. What is the term for a benign growth in the interatrial septum? a. Atrial myxoma b. Cardiac myxosarcoma c. Hemangioma d. Hemangiosarcoma ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 105. What is the term for a noncancerous tumor of the blood vessels? a. Atrial myxoma b. Hemangioma c. Cardiac myxosarcoma d. Hemangiosarcoma ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 106. A rare heart cancer originating in the left atrium is a. atrial myxoma. b. hemangiosarcoma. c. cardiac myxosarcoma. d. hemangioma. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 107. A rare cancer of the cells that line the blood vessels is a. cardiac myxosarcoma. b. hemangioma. c. atrial myxoma. d. hemangiosarcoma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 108. The term for heart pain is a. cardialgia. b. diaphoresis. c. dyspnea. d. emesis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


109. Difficult and/or painful breathing is called a. diaphoresis. b. dyspnea. c. pulmonary congestion. d. syncope. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 110. Abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissues is called a. pulmonary congestion. b. emesis. c. edema. d. diaphoresis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 111. Another term for vomit is a. nausea. b. edema. c. thrill. d. emesis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 112. The sensation or urge to vomit is called a. nausea. b. syncope. c. emesis. d. diaphoresis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 113. An excessive amount of blood in vessels of the lungs is called a. edema. b. pulmonary congestion. c. dyspnea. d. orthopnea. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 114. A rapid heartbeat is called a. palpitation.


b. bradycardia. c. tachycardia. d. palpation. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 115. Paleness of skin and/or mucous membranes is a. edema. b. pallor. c. thrill. d. cyanosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 116. Narowing of the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle is called a. mitral valve prolapse. b. aortic stenosis. c. tricuspid stenosis. d. mitral stenosis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 117. Protrusion of one or both cusps of the mitral valve back into the left atrium is called a. valvulitis. b. VSD. c. mitral valve prolapse. d. mitral stenosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 118. The condition in which a person must sit or stand to breathe comfortably is called a. eupnea. b. pulmonary congestion. c. diaphoresis. d. orthopnea. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 119. Narrowing of the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is called a. aortic stenosis. b. tricuspid stenosis. c. bicuspid stenosis. d. mitral valve prolapse.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 120. Extremely rapid and irregular heart contractions are called a. bundle branch block. b. fibrillation. c. sick sinus syndrome. d. flutter. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 121. Inflammation and the formation of a clot in a deep vein is called a. DVT. b. MVP. c. VSD. d. PVC. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 122. ACE inhibitors a. relax blood vessels by preventing the formation of angiotensin II. b. restore normal sinus rhythm. c. prevent the formation of blood clots. d. depress the heart rate. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 123. Anticoagulants a. relax blood vessels by preventing the formation of angiotensin II. b. restore normal sinus rhythm. c. prevent the formation of blood clots. d. depress the heart rate. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 124. Beta-blockers a. relax blood vessels by preventing the formation of angiotensin II. b. restore normal sinus rhythm. c. prevent the formation of blood clots. d. depress the heart rate. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY


125. Antiarrhythmic drugs a. relax blood vessels by preventing the formation of angiotensin II. b. restore normal sinus rhythm. c. prevent the formation of blood clots. d. depress the heart rate. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 126. Antihyperlipidemics a. decrease myocardial oxygen demand by inhibiting the flow of calcium to the heart. b. promote the excretion of sodium and water as urine. c. lessen the pain of angina pectoris. d. lower LDL cholesterol or raise HDL cholesterol levels. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 127. Calcium channel blockers a. decrease myocardial oxygen demand by inhibiting the flow of calcium to the heart. b. promote the excretion of sodium and water as urine. c. lessen the pain of angina pectoris. d. lower bad cholesterol or raise good cholesterol levels. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 128. Nitrates a. decrease myocardial oxygen demand by inhibiting the flow of calcium to the heart. b. promote the excretion of sodium and water as urine. c. lessen the pain of angina pectoris. d. lower bad cholesterol or raise good cholesterol levels. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 129. Diuretics a. decrease myocardial oxygen demand by inhibiting the flow of calcium to the heart. b. promote the excretion of sodium and water as urine. c. lessen the pain of angina pectoris. d. lower bad cholesterol or raise good cholesterol levels. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 130. Thrombolytics a. decrease myocardial oxygen demand by inhibiting the flow of calcium to the heart.


b. aid in the dissolution of blood clots. c. lessen the pain of angina pectoris. d. lower bad cholesterol or raise good cholesterol levels. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY


Chapter 09-02: Circulatory System Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition COMPLETION 1. Another name for the visceral pericardium is the

.

ANS: epicardium OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The cardiac muscle is called the

.

ANS: myocardium OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The tissue walls between the chambers are the

.

ANS: septa OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The area of the chest wall anterior to the heart and lower thorax is referred to as the

. ANS: precordium OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. An upper chamber of the heart is termed a(n)

.

ANS: atrium OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. A lower chamber of the heart is termed a(n)

.

ANS: ventricle OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The thin tissue that lines each of the chambers of the heart is termed the

.


ANS: endocardium OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. Another name for the bicuspid valve is the

valve.

ANS: mitral OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The only veins that carry oxygenated blood are the

veins.

ANS: pulmonary OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The

valve is on the right side of the heart.

ANS: tricuspid OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The contractive phase of the heartbeat is

.

ANS: systole OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The relaxation phase of the heartbeat is

.

ANS: diastole OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. Another name for the bundle of His is the

bundle.

ANS: atrioventricular OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. An instrument used to listen to sounds within the body is a(n) ANS: stethoscope OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system.

.


TOP: PROCEDURES 15. An abnormal sound heard on auscultation is a cardiac

.

ANS: bruit OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. The term for cardiac tissue death is acute myocardial

.

ANS: infarction OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. A mass of fat or lipids on the wall of an artery is a(n)

.

ANS: atheroma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart is

.

ANS: pericarditis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. Inflammation of the membrane lining the chambers of the heart is

. ANS: endocarditis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. A cramplike pain in the calves caused by poor circulation in the leg muscles is intermittent

. ANS: claudication OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. A varicose condition of the external or internal rectal veins is a(n)

. ANS: hemorrhoid OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. A disease in which the arterial walls become thickened and lose their elasticity, but no

atheromas are present, is

.

ANS: arteriosclerosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. Changing an abnormal heart rhythm to a normal one using either chemicals or electricity is

. ANS: cardioversion OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 24. The process of recording the electrical activity of the heart is

.

ANS: electrocardiography OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 25. Cutting out atheromatous plaque from the inner lining of an artery is a(n)

. ANS: endarterectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 26. Surgically forming a repair of a valve is a(n)

.

ANS: valvuloplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 27. Surgical puncture and aspiration of fluid from the pericardium for emergency treatment or

for diagnostic purposes is

.

ANS: pericardiocentesis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 28. A left

assist device is a mechanical pump that assists a weakened heart by pulling blood into the pump and ejecting it into the aorta. ANS: ventricular


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 29. Suturing of an artery is a(n)

.

ANS: arteriorrhaphy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 30. Surgically forming a correction to the aorta to correct defects is

.

ANS: aortoplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 31. Making a recording of the vessels of the heart is termed coronary angiography or

. ANS: angiocardiography OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 32. Another term for essential hypertension is

hypertension.

ANS: primary OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. A ballooning of the heart is a(n)

of the heart.

ANS: aneurysm OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

vascular disease is any vascular disorder limited to the

34.

extremities. ANS: Peripheral OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Phleb/o is a combining form for a(n) ANS: vein

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 36. The plural of atrium is

.

ANS: atria OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 37. The plural of septum is _

.

ANS: septa OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 38. The term for a profuse secretion of sweat is

.

ANS: diaphoresis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. BP stands for

.

ANS: blood pressure OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 40. ECHO stands for

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ANS: echocardiography OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 41. The abbreviation for a transesophageal echocardiogram is

.

ANS: TEE OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 42. X-ray recording of a vein using a contrast dye is _

.

ANS: phlebography OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES


43. Another word for venipuncture is

.

ANS: phlebotomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 44. Cutting out a vein is

.

ANS: phlebectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES

is cutting out part or all of the thymus gland.

45. ANS: Thymectomy

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 46. What is the term for the sensation of the urge to vomit? ANS: Nausea OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. What is the term for pounding or racing of the heart? ANS: Palpitation OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. What is the term for an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the interstitial spaces of tissues?

ANS: Edema OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. What is the term for an enlargement of the heart? ANS: Cardiomegaly OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. What is the term for a rapid heartbeat?


ANS: Tachycardia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. What is the term for a slow heartbeat? ANS: Bradycardia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. What is the term for fainting? ANS: Syncope OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. What is the term for a wire mesh tube placed in the arteries to prop them open?

ANS: Stent OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation below. a. TEE b. AMI c. AV d. TV e. LVAD f. MV g. CABG h. RA i. AS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

Top right chamber of the heart Pertaining to top and bottom chambers of the heart Valve on right side of heart Valve on left side of heart Ultrasound procedure to examine the heart through the esophagus Heart attack Narrowing of largest artery in body Mechanical pump to assist a weakened heart Procedure to detour a blocked coronary artery


1. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part below. a. Upper chamber of the heart b. Lower chamber of the heart c. Heart d. Largest artery e. Inner lining of chambers of the heart f. Outer sac surrounding the heart g. Lung h. Muscle layer of the heart i. Valve j. Vessel that carries blood away from the heart k. Wall between the chambers l. The pointed extremity of a conical structure 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.

Sept/o Valv/o Atri/o Ventricul/o Aort/o Cardi/o Apic/o Endocardi/o


18. 19. 20. 21.

Myocardi/o Pericardi/o Pulmon/o Arteri/o

10. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Fainting b. Paleness of skin c. Air hunger d. Paralysis of one limb on left or right side of body e. Difficulty breathing f. Abnormal sound heard upon auscultation g. Rapid heartbeat h. Abnormal heart sound


i. Sign of lack of oxygen j. Urge to vomit k. Vomiting l. Decreased blood supply m. Slow heartbeat n. Profuse sweating o. Pounding of the heart 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36.

Bradycardia Tachycardia Syncope Diaphoresis Cardiac bruit Murmur Monoplegia Emesis Ischemia Nausea Pallor Palpitations Dyspnea Cyanosis SOB

22. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part below. a. Phleb/o b. Arteri/o c. Varic/o d. Vascul/o e. Myx/o f. Esophag/o g. Thromb/o 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43.

Vessel Clot Esophagus Artery Vein Mucus Dilated vein

37. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 38. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 40. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 41. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 42. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Drooping b. Backflow c. Breathing in an upright position d. Narrowing 44. 45. 46. 47.

Stenosis Regurgitation Prolapse Orthopnea

44. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY TRUE/FALSE 1. AMI is an abbreviation for a heart attack. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 2. EKG and ECG are abbreviations for the same term. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 3. An extremely rapid and irregular rhythm is fibrillation. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES


4. The abbreviation for any abnormality of the sinus node is SSS. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 5. The B in VEB refers to bradycardia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. In TS, the T refers to tachycardia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. In MVP, the valve in question is the bicuspid. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. Secondary hypertension occurs in response to another disorder. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. The combining form varic/o means “dilated vein.” ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. An idiopathic disease is one that is due to another disorder. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. Aortic aneurysm is dilation of the aorta. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. Varicosities are dilations of veins. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. Inflammation of the membrane lining the chambers of the heart is pericarditis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. Disease of the heart muscle is cardiomyopathy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. Angina pectoris is a disorder of the lower extremities. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. The A in CAD refers to angina. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. Incomplete electrical conduction in the bundle branches is bundle branch block. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. Easier breathing in an upright position is orthopnea. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. The tricuspid valve is on the left side of the heart. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. Aortic stenosis is a narrowing of the aortic valve. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. Mitral stenosis occurs on the left side of the heart. ANS: T


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. Mitral regurgitation refers to a backflow of blood into the left atrium. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. Syncope means a “profuse secretion of sweat.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. Palpations are a pounding or racing of the heart. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Cyanosis is a sign of lack of oxygen in the blood, seen as a bluish or grayish discoloration

of the skin, nail beds, and/or lips. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. The E in DOE stands for edema. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Emesis means to “vomit.” ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. Paleness of skin is cyanosis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. A person who exhibits breathlessness may have the notation SOB on their chart. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. An excessive amount of blood in the lungs is cardiomegaly.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. The heartbeat begins in the AV node. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 32. The SA node of the heart is also known as the natural pacemaker. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 33. The part of the pericardium closest to the body wall is the visceral pericardium. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 34. After leaving the right ventricle, the blood travels through the aortic semilunar valve. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 35. The ear-shaped pouch connected to each atrium is called the auricular appendage. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 36. The walls between the chambers of the heart are called precordia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 37. Coronary arteries bring blood to the heart. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 38. The heart has two upper chambers and four lower chambers. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


39. The double-folded membrane surrounding the heart is the pericardium. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 40. The parietal pericardium is another term for the epicardium. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 41. Myocardium is a term for cardiac muscle. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 42. The inferior and superior venae cavae return blood to the left side of the heart. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 43. Pulmon/o is a combining form for lung. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 44. Arterioles are tiny arteries. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 45. The blood on the left side of the heart is deoxygenated. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 46. In thrombophlebitis, veins become inflamed and clots are formed. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. VT is the abbreviation for ventricular tachycardia. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


48. Blockage of blood flow to the extremities is peripheral arterial occlusion. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. Echocardiography is a type of ultrasound. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 50. Cerebral infarction is tissue death within the brain, and can be the result of hemorrhage or

blockage. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 51. TEE is a type of electrocardiography. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 52. TEE images the heart through a transducer introduced into the esophagus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 53. Ataxia is a condition of a lack of coordination. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. Angiocardiography measures the electrical activity of heart muscle. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 55. The abbreviation for a mechanical pump to assist a weakened heart is LVAD. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 56. A CABG is done to correct a stenotic valve. ANS: F


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 57. Another term for angiotripsy is vasotripsy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 58. A PTCA is an aspiration of fluid from the pericardium to diagnose and treat cardiac

tamponade. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 59. The growth of new blood vessels is angiogenesis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 60. A series of holes made in the heart to stimulate growth of new blood vessels is termed

transmyocardial revascularization. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. An “ambulatory” phlebectomy is performed to remove superficial varicose veins. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 62. Cutting atheromatous plaque from the inner lining of an artery is endarterectomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 63. The C in PTCA stands for catheter. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 64. The TM in TMR stands for transmyocardial. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES


65. In TMR, the goal is to stimulate the growth of new blood vessels to increase circulation to

the heart. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 66. The A in CABG stands for atrial. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 67. In ECG, the E stands for endo. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. A laser is used in TMR to make a series of holes in the hope of increasing blood flow. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. Crushing a blood vessel to control bleeding is called angiotripsy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. Splenectomy may be performed to treat splenomegaly or a ruptured spleen. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 71. Pericardial tap is the same as pericardiocentesis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 72. Septoplasty is the process of surgically forming a closure of an abnormal opening in an

interatrial or interventricular wall. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 73. SA refers to the top left chamber of the heart. ANS: F


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 74. SOB means that someone is having trouble breathing. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 75. BPM is an abbreviation for the measurement of blood pressure. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the circulatory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 76. AMI, MR, and MS are all abbreviations for cardiovascular pathology terms. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 77. MIDCAB is an artery bypass procedure. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 78. PTCA, TEE, and TMR are all abbreviations for anatomy terms. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 79. Splenopexy is an imaging procedure. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 80. Lymphangiography may be done in conjunction with lymph node biopsy to determine the

possible spread of cancer. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 81. The term varicose veins refers to those in the upper extremities. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


82. Raynaud’s disease is a peripheral vascular disease that causes intermittent cyanosis and/or

erythema of the distal ends of the fingers and toes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 83. The combining form pector/o means pain. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 84. Cardiac tamponade is compression of the heart caused by fluid in the pericardial sac. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 85. Premature atrial contractions are also referred to as atrial ectopic beats. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 86. Stenosis and sclerosis have the same meaning. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 87. Aort/o is a combining form for the largest artery in the body. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 88. Cardiomegaly is a softening of the heart muscle. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 89. A murmur is an abnormal heart sound. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 90. Pulmonary congestion is usually associated with heart failure. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the circulatory system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY


Chapter 10-01: Respiratory System Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The process of breathing in is a. inspiration. b. exhalation. c. olfaction. d. respiration. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The sense of smell is a. anosmia. b. exhalation. c. inspiration. d. olfaction. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The combining form for the waste product of respiration is a. oxy-. b. ox/i. c. capn/o. d. spir/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. One of the functions of the respiratory system is the production of sound. A combining

form for voice or sound is a. phas/o. b. phon/o. c. phag/o. d. osm/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. A combining form for a structure in the lower respiratory system is a. pharyng/o. b. laryng/o. c. trache/o. d. rhin/o.


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. A combining form for a structure in the upper respiratory system is a. bronchi/o. b. pulmon/o. c. trache/o. d. laryng/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. An exchange of gases between the lungs and blood is a. internal respiration. b. external respiration. c. olfaction. d. atelectasis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The plural of sinus is a. sinusides. b. sini. c. sinae. d. sinuses. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The term for the part of the throat behind the mouth is a. sinus. b. oropharynx. c. nasopharynx. d. laryngopharynx. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The term for the nostrils is a. septa. b. septum. c. nares. d. carina. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


11. The term for the structure that separates the nostrils is a. carina. b. septum. c. alveolus. d. nares. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. Which is NOT a paranasal sinus? a. Frontal. b. Ethmoid. c. Mandibular. d. Maxillary. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. Lymphatic tissue located in the nasopharynx is a. Peyer’s patches. b. adenoids. c. palatine tonsils. d. uvula. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The combining form for the voice box is a. adenoid/o. b. pharyng/o. c. trache/o. d. laryng/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The combining form for the windpipe is a. adenoid/o. b. pharyng/o. c. trache/o. d. laryng/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The combining form for the tube that connects the ears and the throat is a. trache/o.


b. salping/o. c. pharyng/o. d. pariet/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. The combining form for the structure that is a flap of cartilage at the opening of the voice

box and closes access to the windpipe is a. epiglott/o. b. laryng/o. c. trache/o. d. pharyng/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The combining form for the space between the lungs is a. phren/o. b. pulmon/o. c. mediastin/o. d. cost/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. The combining form for sections of the lungs is a. lob/o. b. sept/o. c. pleur/o. d. cost/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. The windpipe bifurcates at the a. septum. b. pleura. c. diaphragm. d. carina. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. An air sac at the end of a bronchiole is a(n) a. carina. b. alveolus. c. pleura.


d. cilia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The double-folded serous membrane that surrounds the lungs is the a. pleura. b. mediastinum. c. carina. d. alveolus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. The substance that prevents the sacs at the ends of the bronchioles from collapsing is a. atelectasis. b. mucus. c. cilia. d. surfactant. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. The combining forms for muscles involved in normal, quiet respiration are a. pulmon/o and pleur/o. b. cost/o and phren/o. c. phren/o and pleur/o. d. cost/o and pulmon/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. An inability to produce sound is a. aphasia. b. aphonia. c. aphagia. d. apnea. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. What is an abnormal enlargement of the distal phalanges as a result of diminished oxygen

in the blood? a. Epistaxis. b. Rhonchi. c. Stridor. d. Clubbing.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. A condition of abnormally slow breathing is a. eupnea. b. wheezing. c. stridor. d. bradypnea. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. The term for a nosebleed is a. epistaxis. b. eupnea. c. hemoptysis. d. rhinorrhea. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. What is the term for deep, rapid breathing followed by a period of apnea? a. Bradypnea. b. Rhonchi. c. Cheyne-Stokes respiration. d. Wheezing. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. What is a discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes caused by deoxygenation of

the blood? a. Hypoxemia b. Clubbing c. Cyanosis d. Hypercapnia ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Coughing up blood or blood-stained sputum is a. epistaxis. b. hemoptysis. c. hematemesis. d. hemothorax. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. What is a term for any difficult and/or painful breathing? a. Dysphonia b. Dyspnea. c. Thoracodynia. d. Pleurodynia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. What is difficulty making sounds? a. Dysphonia. b. Dyspnea. c. Dysphagia. d. Apnea. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Abnormal, periodic cessation of breathing is a. pneumothorax. b. SOB. c. wheezing. d. apnea. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Fever is a. stridor. b. rhonchi. c. rales. d. pyrexia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. What is breathlessness or air hunger? a. Thoracodynia. b. Wheezing. c. Orthopnea. d. SOB. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Continuous sounds made during inspiration and/or expiration are called


a. b. c. d.

wheezing. rhonchi. hiccough. rales.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. What is the term for a high-pitched inspiratory sound from the larynx? a. Wheezing. b. Rhonchi. c. Stridor. d. Rales. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. What condition describes difficulty breathing unless in an upright position? a. Apnea. b. Pyrexia. c. Thoracodynia. d. Orthopnea. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. The process of breathing out is a. inhalation. b. inspiration. c. respiration. d. exhalation. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 41. Excessively deep breathing is a. orthopnea. b. bradypnea. c. hyperpnea. d. Cheyne-Stokes respiration. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. A synonym for crackles is a. rales. b. rhonchi. c. hiccough.


d. stridor. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. What are continuous abnormal rumbling sounds heard on auscultation? a. Rhonchi b. Rales c. Wheezing d. Stridor ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. Sounds made by dry surfaces rubbing together are a. hiccough. b. friction sounds. c. crackles. d. rhonchi. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. Sound produced by the involuntary contraction of the diaphragm, followed by a rapid

closure of the glottis is a. cough. b. sneeze. c. eructation. d. singultus. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. A synonym for singultus is a. rales. b. hiccough. c. crackles. d. cough. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. Pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the intercostal muscles is a. pleurodynia. b. singultus. c. rhonchi. d. rales.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. An abnormal condition of fungus in the nose is a. rhinomycosis. b. nasal polyps. c. rhinosalpingitis. d. deviated septum. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. Obstructive laryngitis, an acute, viral infection of early childhood marked by stridor

caused by spasms of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi, is commonly called a. asthma. b. croup. c. diphtheria. d. epiglottitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. Small, tumorlike growths that project from a mucous membrane surface are a. pneumoconiosis. b. cystic fibrosis. c. polyps. d. abscesses. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. A deflection of the wall between the nostrils is a. URI. b. deviated septum. c. ASD. d. rhinitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52.

Coryza is a cold. bronchitis. pneumonia. bronchiolitis.

a. b. c. d.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and eustachian tubes is a. rhinitis. b. rhinomycosis. c. rhinosalpingitis. d. nasopharyngitis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. A collapse of lung tissue or an entire lung is a. emphysema. b. flail chest. c. bronchiectasis. d. atelectasis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. Patients who experience DOE may have a. PPD. b. CTA. c. CPAP. d. COPD. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. What abnormal condition of the pulmonary system is characterized by distention and

destructive changes of the sacs at the ends of the bronchioles? a. COPD. b. Emphysema. c. Asthma. d. Cystic fibrosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. What respiratory disorder is characterized by recurring episodes of paroxysmal dyspnea? a. Emphysema b. Cystic fibrosis c. Asthma d. CPAP ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


58. An accumulation of fluid in lung tissue is a. pulmonary fibrosis. b. pulmonary edema. c. asthma. d. CPAP. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. A thorax in which multiple rib fractures cause instability of the chest wall is a. flail chest. b. thoracodynia. c. hemothorax. d. pneumothorax. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. Chronic dilation of the bronchi is a. bronchitis. b. bronchiectasis. c. bronchiolitis. d. emphysema. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. Blood in the pleural cavity is a. pleurisy. b. pleural effusion. c. hemothorax. d. pulmonary edema. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. An acute, infectious disease of the respiratory tract caused by a virus is a. influenza. b. pneumothorax. c. pulmonary abscess. d. pulmonary edema. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 63. An abnormal condition of dust in the lungs is a. emphysema. b. pneumonia.


c. pneumoconiosis. d. pneumothorax. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. An abnormal condition of coal dust in the lungs is a. COPD. b. CWP. c. CPAP. d. silicosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 65. An abnormal accumulation of fluid in the intrapleural space is a a. pleural abscess. b. pleural effusion. c. pyothorax. d. pneumothorax. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. Pus in the pleural cavity is called a. pyothorax. b. pneumonia. c. influenza. d. atelectasis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 67. A variety of pathogens cause inflammation of the lungs, or a. pleurisy. b. pneumonia. c. influenza. d. atelectasis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 68. Empyema is a. pleural effusion. b. pulmonary abscess. c. pyothorax. d. pulmonary edema.


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 69. A chronic infectious disease caused by an acid-fast bacillus is a. pleurisy. b. pneumonia. c. croup. d. tuberculosis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 70. A benign tumor of epithelial origin named for its nipple-like appearance is a a. mesothelioma. b. squamous cell carcinoma. c. papilloma. d. mucous gland adenoma. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 71. ARF stands for a. active respiratory failure. b. acute respiratory failure. c. acute reaction failure. d. active respiratory fissure. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 72. A method of providing assistance in exhalation is a. PEEP. b. CXR. c. PFT. d. MRI. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 73. A portable device that delivers a measured dose of an aerosol medication for inhalation is

a a. b. c. d.

PEEP. peak flow meter. metered dose inhaler. nebulizer.

ANS: C system.

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory


TOP: PROCEDURES 74. The creation of a new opening between the trachea and the esophagus after laryngectomy

to preserve the ability to speak is a. tracheostomy. b. tracheotomy. c. turbinectomy. d. tracheoesophageal fistulization. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 75. A general term for mechanical devices that assist the breathing process is a. lung VQ scan. b. turbinectomy. c. ventilation. d. a throat culture. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 76. Cutting out part or all of a turbinate bone to allow greater air flow is a. turbinoplasty. b. laryngoscopy. c. sinusotomy. d. turbinectomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 77. The mechanical fixation of the two pleural membranes to prevent pleural effusions is a. pleurolysis. b. pleurodesis. c. endotracheal airway. d. ethmoidectomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 78. Measuring the oxygen level of the blood using a noninvasive, clip-like device on either the

earlobe or fingertip is a. a pulmonary function test. b. pulse oximetry. c. PEEP. d. spirometry. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES


79. An imaging technique used to assess areas of the lungs that are receiving air but are not

perfused with blood is a. a pulmonary function test. b. a lung VQ scan. c. peak flow meter. d. ventilation. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 80. Removal of the pharyngeal tonsils is a. adenoidectomy. b. pharyngectomy. c. tonsillectomy. d. laryngectomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 81. A device that is positioned in the trachea to establish an airway is a(n) a. pulse oximeter. b. endotracheal airway. c. ventilation. d. laryngostomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 82. Surgically forming a repair of the wall between the nostrils is a. rhinoplasty. b. sinusotomy. c. septoplasty. d. palatoplasty. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 83. Cutting the windpipe to establish an airway is a. laryngotomy. b. laryngostomy. c. tracheotomy. d. tracheostomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 84. The medical term for listening through a stethoscope is


a. b. c. d.

atelectasis. auscultation. pleural effusion. pleural abscess.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 85. If an entire lung is resected, it is called a a. pleurocentesis. b. septoplasty. c. pneumonectomy. d. pneumonotomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 86. Surgically forming a repair of the nose is a. CT. b. septal deviation. c. HHN. d. rhinoplasty. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 87. Cutting out the voice box is a. laryngectomy. b. pharyngectomy. c. pulmonary resection. d. adenoidectomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 88. Recording the bronchi through imaging techniques is a. bronchotomy. b. bronchoscopy. c. ethmoidography. d. bronchography. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 89. A respiratory therapy technique designed to deliver air to the lungs at greater than

atmospheric pressure is a. COPD. b. MDI.


c. PPB. d. PPD. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 90. A device or machine that is used to turn a liquid medication into a fine mist for inhalation

is a a. b. c. d.

peak flow meter. spirometer. nebulizer. metered dose inhaler.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 91. A portable device to produce a fine spray for inhaled medications is a(n) a. PPB. b. MDI. c. HHN. d. PFT. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 92. A surgical separation of pleural adhesions is a. pleurolysis. b. pleurodesis. c. turbinectomy. d. XR. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 93. Cutting out part or all of the ethmoid bone is a(n) a. sinusotomy. b. laryngoplasty. c. ethmoidectomy. d. bronchectomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 94. Viewing a bronchus using an instrument is a. bronchography. b. bronchoscopy. c. pleurodesis. d. bronchotomy.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 95. Surgically forming the voice box is a. laryngoplasty. b. pharyngoplasty. c. tracheotomy. d. laryngectomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 96. An instrument used to facilitate the maintenance of a new opening made in the trachea is

a(n) a. tracheotomy. b. tracheostomy. c. MDI. d. nebulizer.

device.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 97. Discharge from the nose is called a. sputum. b. rhinorrhea. c. rales. d. rhonchi. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 98. Mucus coughed up from the lungs is called a. hemoptysis. b. stridor. c. sputum. d. rales. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 99. Chest pain is called a. rhonchi. b. bronchiectasis. c. flail chest. d. thoracodynia. ANS: D


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 100. Viral inflammation of the bronchioles is called a. bronchiolitis. b. bronchitis. c. asthma. d. pertussis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 101. Inflammation of the bronchi is called a. bronchiolitis. b. bronchitis. c. asthma. d. pertussis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 102. Inflammation of the mucous membrane within the nose is called a. sinusitis. b. atelectasis. c. nasal mucositis. d. myxoma. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 103. Inflammation of the paranasal sinuses is called a. rhinitis. b. laryngitis. c. pharyngitis. d. sinusitis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 104. Sudden, involuntary contraction of the bronchi is called a. bronchospasm. b. bronchiectasis. c. emphysema. d. atelectasis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


105. Extremely shallow breathing is called a. hyperpnea. b. hypopnea. c. apnea. d. bradypnea. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 106. Air or gas in the pleural cavity is called a. pleurisy. b. pneumonia. c. pneumothorax. d. pleural effusion. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 107. Inflammation of the pharynx, usually causing a sore throat, is a. pharyngitis. b. epiglottis. c. esophagitis. d. laryngitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 108. A benign tumor of the respiratory mucous glands is a a. papilloma. b. pulmonary hamartoma. c. mucous gland adenoma. d. mesothelioma. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 109. An infection that is highly contagious in young children and the most common cause of

bronchiolitis and pneumonia in infants is a. RSV. b. SARS. c. TB. d. COPD. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 110. Deficient oxygen in the blood is called a. epistaxis.


b. hemothorax. c. hypoxemia. d. hypoxia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 111. Abnormally increased breathing is called a. emphysema. b. hyperventilation. c. pneumoconiosis. d. pneumonia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 112. A bacterial respiratory infection characterized by sore throat, fever, and headache is a. cystic fibrosis. b. diphtheria. c. influenza. d. pneumoconiosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 113. A stiffening of the lungs as a result of the formation of fibrous tissue is a. pulmonary fibrosis. b. pulmonary edema. c. pneumothorax. d. pneumonia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 114. A rare malignancy of the pleura, often caused by asbestos exposure, is called a. mesothelioma. b. pulmonary hamartoma. c. large cell carcinoma. d. small cell carcinoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 115. Oat cell carcinoma, which is the second most common lung cancer, is also called a. squamous cell carcinoma. b. small cell carcinoma. c. large cell carcinoma. d. mesothelioma.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 116. NSCLC derived from mucus-secreting glands is called a. large cell carcinoma. b. squamous cell carcinoma. c. mesothelioma. d. adenocarcinoma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 117. NSCLC originating in the lining of the smaller bronchi is called a. large cell carcinoma. b. squamous cell carcinoma. c. mesothelioma. d. adenocarcinoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 118. NSCLC originating in the squamous epithelium of the larger bronchi is called a. large cell carcinoma. b. squamous cell carcinoma. c. mesothelioma. d. adenocarcinoma. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 119. A progressive and irreversible diminishment in inspiratory and expiratory lung capacity is a. flail chest. b. acute respiratory failure. c. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. d. pneumoconiosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 120. Inflammation of the voice box is a. pharyngitis. b. epiglottis. c. bronchitis. d. laryngitis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


121. Antihistamines a. block histamine receptors to manage allergies. b. suppress the cough reflex. c. relax bronchi to improve ventilation. d. reduce airway inflammation. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 122. Antitussives a. block histamine receptors to manage allergies. b. suppress the cough reflex. c. relax bronchi to improve ventilation. d. reduce airway inflammation. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 123. Bronchodilators a. block histamine receptors to manage allergies. b. suppress the cough reflex. c. relax bronchi to improve ventilation. d. reduce airway inflammation. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 124. Inhaled corticosteroids a. block histamine receptors to manage allergies. b. suppress the cough reflex. c. relax bronchi to improve ventilation. d. reduce airway inflammation. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 125. Expectorants a. promote the expulsion of mucus from the respiratory tract. b. suppress the cough reflex. c. relax bronchi to improve ventilation. d. reduce airway inflammation. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY


Chapter 10-02: Respiratory System Shiland: Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition COMPLETION 1. The M in MDI stands for

.

ANS: metered OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 2. The D in DOE stands for

.

ANS: dyspnea OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 3. The P in CWP stands for

.

ANS: pneumoconiosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 4. A(n)

changes a liquid into a fine mist for inhalation.

ANS: nebulizer OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 5. Cutting out the pharyngeal tonsils is a(n)

.

ANS: adenoidectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 6. Surgically forming a repair of the wall between the nares is a(n) ANS: septoplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 7. Cutting out the voice box is a(n) ANS: laryngectomy

.

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 8. Cutting the windpipe is a(n)

.

ANS: tracheotomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 9. The creation of a new opening between the trachea and the esophagus to preserve the

ability to speak following a laryngectomy is tracheoesophageal

.

ANS: fistulization OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 10. The P in PFT stands for

.

ANS: pulmonary OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 11. Viewing the bronchus using an instrument is a(n) ANS: bronchoscopy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 12. Air or gas in the pleural space, causing the lung to collapse, is a(n)

. ANS: pneumothorax OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. RSV stands for respiratory

virus.

ANS: syncytial OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. TB stands for

.

ANS: tuberculosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system.

.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. Another term for pyothorax is

.

ANS: empyema OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. An inflammation of the voice box is

.

ANS: laryngitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. An inflammation of the throat is

.

ANS: pharyngitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. An inflammation of the mucous membrane within the nose is called nasal

.

ANS: mucositis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. The structures that are air sacs at the end of the bronchioles are

.

ANS: alveoli OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. The medical name for whooping cough is

.

ANS: pertussis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. The term for fever is

.

ANS: pyrexia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


22. Surgically forming the larynx to improve the voice in patients with hoarseness is

. ANS: laryngoplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 23. Surgical separation of pleural adhesions is called

.

ANS: pleurolysis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 24. What is the term for an abnormal condition of the pulmonary system characterized by

distention and destructive changes of the alveoli? ANS: Emphysema OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. What is an inflammation of the paranasal sinuses? ANS: Sinusitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. What is the term for a respiratory disorder characterized by recurring episodes of

paroxysmal dyspnea? ANS: Asthma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. What is the plural of alveolus? ANS: Alveoli OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 28. What is the plural of septum? ANS: Septa OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


29. What is the plural of pharynx? ANS: Pharynges OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. What is the plural of larynx? ANS: Larynges OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. What is the plural of bronchus? ANS: Bronchi OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. What is the plural of pleura? ANS: Pleurae OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. What is the plural of sinus? ANS: Sinuses OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 34. What is the plural of hilum? ANS: Hila OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 35. What is the term for a thorax in which multiple rib fractures cause instability in the chest

wall? ANS: Flail chest OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. What is the term for an abnormal enlargement of the distal phalanges as a result of

diminished oxygen?


ANS: Clubbing OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. What is the medical term for a condition in which the patient has difficulty making

sounds? ANS: Dysphonia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. What is a term that means “abnormally slow breathing”? ANS: Bradypnea OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. What is a term that means “rapid, shallow breathing”? ANS: Tachypnea OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. What is a term for abnormal periodic cessation of breathing? ANS: Apnea OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. What is the term for a high-pitched, inspiratory sound? ANS: Stridor OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. What is the term for discharge from the nose? ANS: Rhinorrhea OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. What is the term for a condition of excessive carbon dioxide? ANS: Hypercapnia


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. What is the term for spitting and/or coughing up blood? ANS: Hemoptysis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. What is the plural of rhonchus? ANS: Rhonchi OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. What is the term for good, normal breathing? ANS: Eupnea OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct word part below. a. Ox/o, ox/i, oxyb. Bronch/o, bronchi/o c. Salping/o d. Pneum/o, pneumon/o e. Phren/o f. Or/o, stomat/o g. Trache/o h. Rhin/o i. Capn/o j. Lob/o k. Cost/o l. Tonsill/o m. Pleur/o n. Sin/o, sinus/o o. Laryng/o p. Muc/o q. Bronchiol/o r. Spir/o s. Adenoid/o t. Thorac/o 1. Pleura 2. Lobe


3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.

Tonsil Mucus Diaphragm Windpipe Adenoids Eustachian tube Bronchiole Rib Breathe Sinus Bronchus Voice box Mouth Carbon dioxide Oxygen Lung Nose Chest

1. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: P OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. ANS: S OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. ANS: Q OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


11. ANS: R OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Orth/o b. -rrhea c. Turbin/o d. -dynia e. Hem/o f. -ptysis g. Cyan/o h. Phon/o 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28.

Spitting Blue Sound, voice Discharge, flow Turbinate bone Straight, upright Pain Blood

21. ANS: F


22.

23.

24.

25.

26.

27.

28.

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Space between lungs b. Measuring c. Chest d. Instrument to measure 29. 30. 31. 32.

-meter Mediastin/o -metry Steth/o

29. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 30. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 31. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 32. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Making a new opening b. Cutting, incision c. Breaking down, separation


d. Cutting out e. Surgically forming 33. 34. 35. 36. 37.

-lysis -ectomy -plasty -tomy -stomy

33. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 34. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 35. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 36. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 37. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Pus b. End, far, complete c. Expansion, dilation d. Dust e. Fungus 38. 39. 40. 41. 42.

-ectasis Myc/o Coni/o Py/o Tel/e

38. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. ANS: B


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Epistaxis b. Trachea c. Exhale d. Singultus e. Inspire f. Crackles 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48.

Inhale Rales Nosebleed Expire Hiccough Windpipe

43. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 44. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 47. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Rumbling sounds b. Sound made by dry surfaces rubbing together c. Whistling sound d. Discontinuous bubbling noise e. Sound made by involuntary contraction of the diaphragm 49. 50. 51. 52. 53.

Friction sounds Wheezing Rales Rhonchi Hiccough

49. ANS: B


50.

51.

52.

53.

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Deficient oxygen in blood b. Mucus from lungs c. Breathing easier in upright position d. Chest pain 54. 55. 56. 57.

Hypoxemia Orthopnea Thoracodynia Sputum

54. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Abnormal, difficult breathing b. Loss of ability to produce sounds c. Deep, rapid breathing followed by apnea 58. Dyspnea 59. Aphonia 60. Cheyne-Stokes respiration 58. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. ANS: B


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Rapid b. Between c. Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal d. Slow e. Healthy, normal f. Excessive, above g. Deficient, below, under h. Inflammation i. Out j. In, not k. Near, beside, abnormal l. Narrowing 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72.

ExInInterPara-stenosis DysEuBradyTachyHyperHypo-itis

61. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 62. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 63. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 64. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 65. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 67. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 68. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 69. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 70. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 71. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 72. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY TRUE/FALSE 1. The substance that coats each alveolus and prevents the lung from collapsing is termed

surfactant. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Another term for nostrils is nares. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The term for the windpipe is the larynx. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The term for the throat is the pharynx. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. A term for the process of breathing out is respiration. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


6. The sense of smell is termed olfaction. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. Internal respiration is the exchange of gases between the environment and the lungs. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. There are three lobes in the right lung. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The double-folded membrane surrounding the lungs is the mediastinum. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The muscles between the ribs are the intracostal muscles. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The muscle between the thoracic and abdominal cavities is the diaphragm. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The sections of the lungs are called lobes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The combining form for the sections of the lungs is sept/o. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. Adenoids is another term for the pharyngeal tonsils. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The epiglottis is a flap of cartilage that closes access to the larynx. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The visceral pleura is the part of the pleura closest to the lungs. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. Goblet cells produce mucus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The carina is the area where the left and right bronchi divide. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. Clubbing and cyanosis are signs of oxygen deficiency. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. A medical term for a nosebleed is rhinorrhea. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. Patients with hypoxemia have deficient oxygen in their blood. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. A patient with hypoventilation has abnormally increased breathing. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. A deviated septum is a condition of the nose. ANS: T


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. Rhinosalpingitis means the person has an inflammation of the nose and paranasal sinuses. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Atelectasis is a term for a collapsed lung. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. Another term for a head cold is coryza. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Inflammation of the bronchi is bronchiolitis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. An abnormal condition of fungus in the nose is rhinomycosis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. An early childhood acute viral infection marked by stridor is asthma. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. Chronic dilation of the bronchi is bronchiectasis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Pneumoconiosis is a condition of an abnormal lung structure. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. Blood in the pleural cavity is hemoptysis.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. Pus in the pleural cavity is pneumothorax. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Abnormal breath sounds are referred to collectively as adventitious sounds. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Pneumonia is inflammation of the lungs caused by a variety of pathogens. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Avian flu is caused by a type A influenza virus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. A spasm of the larynx is called laryngismus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the respiratory system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. A device positioned in the trachea to establish an airway is called an endotracheal airway. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 39. Imaging to assess areas of the lung receiving air but not perfused with blood is a lung VQ

scan. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 40. An instrument to measure the air capacity of the lungs is a spirometry. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES


41. Making a new opening of the windpipe is a tracheostomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 42. Cutting out the palatine tonsils is an adenoidectomy. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 43. A procedure for providing assistance in exhalation using an endotracheal tube, a

tracheostomy, a face mask, or with nasal prongs is abbreviated PEEP. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 44. Breathing assistance to increase a patient’s ability to inhale through an endotracheal tube is

PSV. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 45. Cutting out part or all of a turbinate bone is called a pulmonary resection. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 46. A lobectomy is cutting out part of a lung. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES 47. A rhinoplasty is surgically forming a repair of the nose. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the respiratory system. TOP: PROCEDURES


Chapter 11-01: Nervous System Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Afferent nerves are also called a. motor nerves. b. peripheral nerves. c. interneurons. d. sensory nerves. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Efferent nerves are also called a. motor nerves. b. peripheral nerves. c. interneurons. d. sensory nerves. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The nerve cells that connect efferent and afferent nerve cells are a. motor nerves. b. peripheral nerves. c. interneurons. d. sensory nerves. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The basic unit of the nervous system is the nerve cell, or a. neuroglia. b. neuron. c. Schwann cell. d. neurotransmitter. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The slender, elongated projection that carries the nerve impulse is a(n) a. dendrite. b. synapse. c. axon. d. terminal fiber. ANS: C


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The whitish covering of the axon, produced by the Schwann cells, is the a. dendrite. b. synapse. c. myelin sheath. d. terminal fiber. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The chemicals that travel across the synapse are a. neurotransmitters. b. action potentials. c. CSF. d. Schwann cells. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. What structure slows or prevents the passage of some drugs and disease-causing

organisms to the CNS? a. Nerve root b. Cauda equina c. Meninges d. BBB ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The valleys of the folds in the cerebrum are a. gyri. b. lobes. c. sulci. d. meninges. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The ridges of the folds in the cerebrum are a. gyri. b. lobes. c. sulci. d. meninges. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


11. A combining form for the term meaning where each of the 31 pairs of spinal nerves

emerge from the spinal cord is a. myel/o. b. radicul/o. c. dur/o. d. mening/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The term for the skin surface area supplied by a single afferent spinal nerve is a. plexus. b. cauda equina. c. dermatome. d. ganglion. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. Loss of memory caused by brain damage or severe emotional trauma is a. aura. b. athetosis. c. fasciculation. d. amnesia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. A sensation that may precede the onset of a migraine is a(n) a. paresthesia. b. spasm. c. aura. d. vertigo. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. A form of fainting that results from abrupt emotional stress is a. vasovagal attack. b. fasciculation. c. aura. d. athetosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. Continuous, involuntary, slow, writhing movement of the extremities is


a. b. c. d.

tremor. spasm. fasciculation. athetosis.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. The condition that denotes difficulty swallowing is a. aphasia. b. dysphasia. c. dysphagia. d. spasm. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. A feeling of prickling, burning, or numbness is a. aphasia. b. paresthesia. c. claudication. d. fasciculation. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. Involuntary contraction of small, local muscles is a. athetosis. b. fasciculation. c. convulsion. d. tremor. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. A lack of muscular coordination is a. ataxia. b. apraxia. c. asthenia. d. vertigo. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. Excessive depth or length of sleep is a. insomnia. b. dyssomnia. c. hypersomnia.


d. hyposomnia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. Dizziness is a. abnormal gait. b. syncope. c. aura. d. vertigo. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. What is a neuromuscular response to abnormal electrical activity within the brain, also

called convulsions? a. Seizures b. Syncope c. Spasms d. Tremors ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. Difficulty in the articulation (pronunciation) of speech is a. athetosis. b. ataxia. c. asthenia. d. dysarthria. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Lack or impairment of the ability to form or understand speech is a. aphasia. b. vertigo. c. asthenia. d. athetosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. What is an involuntary muscle contraction of sudden onset? a. Tremor b. Spasm c. Paresthesia d. Asthenia


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Any infection or inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord is a. encephalitis. b. meningitis. c. hydrocephalus. d. anencephaly. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. Symptoms of exhaustion and muscle and joint pain decades after having had a disease that

is an inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord is called a. Huntington’s chorea. b. Alzheimer’s disease. c. Parkinson’s disease. d. postpolio syndrome. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. What motor function disorder is a result of a permanent, nonprogressive brain defect or

lesion caused perinatally? a. Spina bifida b. Cerebral palsy c. Concussion d. Cerebral contusion ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. What inherited disorder manifests in adulthood as a progressive loss of neural control,

uncontrollable jerking movements, and dementia? a. Alzheimer’s disease b. Bell’s palsy c. Huntington’s chorea d. Parkinson’s disease ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. What is a deep, prolonged unconsciousness from which the patient cannot be

aroused—usually the result of a head injury, neurological disease, acute hydrocephalus, intoxication, or metabolic abnormalities? a. Cerebral contusion b. Coma


c. Concussion d. Syncope ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. Which term denotes serious head injury characterized by one or more of the following:

loss of consciousness, amnesia, seizures, or a change in mental status? a. Cerebral contusion b. Coma c. Concussion d. Syncope ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. A head injury of sufficient force to bruise the brain is a. cerebral contusion. b. coma. c. concussion. d. syncope. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Fainting is a. cerebral contusion. b. coma. c. concussion. d. syncope. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. A localized collection of blood, usually clotted, in an organ, tissue, or space, caused by a

break in the wall of a blood vessel, is a(n) a. aneurysm. b. TIA. c. CVA. d. hematoma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. A degenerative, fatal disease of the motor neurons in which patients exhibit progressive

muscle weakness and atrophy is a. Alzheimer’s disease. b. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.


c. Huntington’s chorea. d. Parkinson’s disease. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. An autoimmune disorder marked by acute polyneuritis, producing profound myasthenia

that may lead to paralysis, is a. Guillain-Barré syndrome. b. multiple sclerosis. c. Bell’s palsy. d. shingles. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. A synonym for Lou Gehrig’s disease is a. Alzheimer’s disease. b. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. c. Bell’s palsy. d. MS. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. A progressive, neurodegenerative disease in which patients exhibit an impairment of

cognitive functioning is a. Guillain-Barré syndrome. b. multiple sclerosis. c. Parkinson’s disease. d. Alzheimer’s disease. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. A neurodegenerative disease characterized by destruction of the myelin sheaths of the

CNS neurons is a. ALS. b. AD. c. MS. d. PD. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. A progressive, neurodegenerative disease characterized by tremors; fasciculations; slow,

shuffling gait; hypokinesia; dysphasia; and dysphagia is a. ALS.


b. AD. c. MS. d. PD. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Facial nerve paralysis is a. narcolepsy. b. sciatica. c. Bell’s palsy. d. shingles. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. A group of disorders characterized as an inherited progressive atrophy of skeletal muscle

without neural involvement is a. cerebral palsy. b. muscular dystrophy. c. myasthenia gravis. d. encephalitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. A usually severe condition characterized by fatigue and progressive muscle weakness,

especially of the face and throat, is a. myasthenia gravis. b. muscular dystrophy. c. encephalitis. d. cerebral palsy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. Damage to the upper brainstem that leaves the patient paralyzed and mute is called a. hydrocephalus. b. anencephaly. c. Bell’s palsy. d. locked-in state. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. The group of disorders characterized by recurrent seizures, sensory disturbances, abnormal

behavior, and/or loss of consciousness is a. epilepsy.


b. convulsions. c. polyneuritis. d. Huntington’s chorea. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. Condition of a burning, tingling sensation in the thigh caused by injury to one of the

femoral nerves is a. myasthenia gravis. b. shingles. c. meralgia paresthetica. d. trigeminal neuralgia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. Nerve pain described as “burning pain” is a. neuritis. b. encephalitis. c. causalgia. d. meningitis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. Inflammation of the brain, most frequently caused by a virus transmitted by the bite of an

infected mosquito, is a. Guillain-Barré syndrome. b. encephalitis. c. meningitis. d. polyneuritis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. Any infection or inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord is a. meningitis. b. encephalitis. c. polyneuritis. d. radiculitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. Chronic facial pain that involves the fifth cranial nerve is a. causalgia. b. a transient ischemic attack.


c. Bell’s palsy. d. trigeminal neuralgia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. Headache of vascular origin is a. an aura. b. a migraine. c. encephalitis. d. meningitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. Ischemia of cerebral tissue, with sequelae that may include paralysis, weakness, speech

defects, and/or sensory changes that last less than 24 hours, is a. a migraine. b. a transient ischemic attack. c. epilepsy. d. a cerebrovascular accident. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. Paralysis of the same body part on both sides of the body is a. hemiplegia. b. hemiparesis. c. diplegia. d. paraplegia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. Muscular weakness or slight paralysis on the left or right side of the body is a. hemiplegia. b. hemiparesis. c. diplegia. d. paraplegia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. Paralysis on the right or left side of the body is a. hemiplegia. b. hemiparesis. c. diplegia. d. paraplegia.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. Paralysis of the lower limbs and trunk is a. hemiplegia. b. hemiparesis. c. diplegia. d. paraplegia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 58. Paralysis of the arms, legs, and trunk is a. paraparesis. b. paraplegia. c. quadriparesis. d. quadriplegia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. Disorders of the sleep-wake cycle are known as a. insomnia. b. hyposomnia. c. dyssomnia. d. hypersomnia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. A tumor of the cells that line the ventricles of the brain is called a(n) a. medulloblastoma. b. paraplegia. c. ependymoma. d. meningioma. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. Fluctuating pain, numbness, and paresthesias of the hand caused by compression of the

median nerve at the wrist is a. CTS. b. MD. c. TIA. d. ALS. ANS: A

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous


system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. Another term for mild cognitive impairment is a. Alzheimer’s disease. b. incipient dementia. c. Huntington’s chorea. d. Parkinson’s disease. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 63. An X-ray of the cerebral arteries, including the internal carotids, taken after the injection

of a contrast medium is a. cerebral angiography. b. a brain scan. c. echoencephalography. d. a PET scan. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 64. Ultrasound examination of the brain is a. cerebral angiography. b. a brain scan. c. echoencephalography. d. a PET scan. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 65. Injection of a chemical substance to destroy part of the thalamus is a. cerebral angiography. b. ganglionectomy. c. echoencephalography. d. chemothalamectomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 66. An X-ray of the spinal canal after the introduction of a radiopaque substance is a. CXR. b. myelography. c. EMG. d. cerebral arteriography. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES


67. Recording the electrical activity of the brain is a. EEG. b. TENS. c. EP. d. nerve conduction test. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. Cutting the spinal cord to relieve pain is a a. myelectomy. b. craniotomy. c. cordotomy. d. nerve conduction test. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. A method of pain control effected by the application of electrical impulses through the

skin is a. EEG. b. TENS. c. EP. d. nerve conduction test. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. A test of CNS or peripheral nerve function is a. electroencephalography. b. myelography. c. lumbar puncture. d. nerve conduction test. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 71. Measuring and recording a number of functions while the patient is asleep is a(n) a. EEG. b. multiple sleep latency test. c. nerve conduction test. d. polysomnography. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 72. Cutting out a cerebral hemisphere to treat intractable epilepsy is a


a. b. c. d.

neurectomy. hemispherectomy. neurexerexis. pallidotomy.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 73. Removal (tearing out) of the fifth cranial nerve to treat trigeminal neuralgia is a. neurectomy. b. neurexeresis. c. nerve block. d. pallidotomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 74. Use of anesthesia to prevent sensory nerve impulses from reaching the CNS is a a. sympathectomy. b. phrenemphraxis. c. nerve block. d. neurotomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 75. A procedure to aspirate cerebrospinal fluid from the lumbar subarachnoid space is a. CSF. b. DTR. c. GARS. d. LP. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 76. What is cutting of the dorsal root of a spinal nerve to relieve pain? a. Vagotomy b. Phrenemphraxis c. Rhizotomy d. Lumbar puncture ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 77. Crushing of a phrenic nerve to cause its paralysis is a. vagotomy. b. phrenemphraxis. c. rhizotomy.


d. tractotomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 78. Which is the same as a spinal tap? a. CSF b. PSG c. BBB d. LP ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 79. Aspiration of CSF for diagnostic purposes is a. a spinal tap. b. cerebrospinal fluid analysis. c. myelography. d. hydrocephalus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 80. A treatment for facet joint pain in the neck and back is a. a lumbar puncture. b. radiofrequency ablation. c. tractotomy. d. pallidotomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 81. Cutting the skull as a surgical approach or to relieve intracranial pressure is a. craniectomy. b. stereotaxic radiosurgery. c. a CSF shunt. d. craniotomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 82. The creation of new opening between a blocked ventricle and a cerebral cistern, used to

treat hydrocephalus, is a. ventriculoperitoneostomy. b. stereotaxic radiosurgery. c. ventriculocisternostomy. d. trephination.


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 83. Cutting a nerve tract to alleviate pain is a. tractotomy. b. rhizotomy. c. vagotomy. d. trephination. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 84. Cutting a specific nerve to reduce the secretion of gastric acid is a. rhizotomy. b. vagotomy. c. neurotomy. d. cordotomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 85. Surgical repair of a nerve is a. nerve block. b. neurolysis. c. neurotomy. d. neuroplasty. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 86. Cutting a brain structure that performs an inhibitory action on motor function areas to treat

Parkinson’s disease is a. nerve block. b. pallidotomy. c. neuroplasty. d. vagotomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 87. Cutting out the dorsal root ganglia to relieve pain is a. ganglionectomy. b. neurolysis. c. neuroplasty. d. neurorrhaphy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system.


TOP: PROCEDURES 88. Cutting out part or all of a nerve to alleviate pain is a. neurectomy. b. cordotomy. c. vagotomy. d. neurexeresis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 89. Making a new opening between the third ventricle and the subarachnoid space, through

use of an endoscope, to treat one type of hydrocephalus is a. rhizotomy. b. sympathectomy. c. phrenemphraxis. d. endoscopic ventriculostomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 90. Surgical interruption of part of the sympathetic pathways to relieve chronic pain or to

promote vasodilation is a. vagotomy. b. sympathectomy. c. phrenemphraxis. d. ventriculoperitoneostomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 91. Procedure to drain fluid from brain ventricles through a shunt, catheter, or valve that leads

to the abdominal cavity is called a. vagotomy. b. ventriculoperitoneostomy. c. ventriculostomy. d. rhizotomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 92. A synonym for phrenemphraxis is a. phrenic nerve. b. diaphragm. c. phrenicotripsy. d. phrenology. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system.


TOP: PROCEDURES 93. The a. PNS b. CNS c. BBB d. MCI

comprises the brain and the spinal cord.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 94. The nerves that extend from the brain and spinal cord to the tissues of the body compose

the a. b. c. d.

nervous system. peripheral central somatic autonomic

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 95. The somatic nervous system is a. afferent b. efferent c. involuntary d. voluntary

in nature.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 96. A condition of intense, unrelenting, life-threatening seizures is called a. absence seizure. b. tonic clonic seizure. c. status epilepticus. d. narcolepsy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 97. Sudden, short-term loss of consciousness without muscle involvement in epilepsy is called a. an absence seizure. b. a tonic clonic seizure. c. status epilepticus. d. narcolepsy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


98. Temporary loss of consciousness accompanied by severe muscle spasms in epilepsy is

called a. an absence seizure. b. a tonic clonic seizure. c. status epilepticus. d. narcolepsy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 99. A

is a neuromuscular reaction to abnormal electrical activity in the

brain. a. syncope b. vertigo c. convulsion d. tremor ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 100. Rhythmic, quivering, purposeless skeletal muscle movements are called a. syncope. b. vertigo. c. spasm. d. tremors. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 101. Loss of muscle function is called a. narcolepsy. b. paralysis. c. migraine. d. aura. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 102. A slow-growing, usually benign tumor of the meninges is a a. meningioma. b. neuroblastoma. c. neuroma. d. neurofibroma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 103. A benign fibrous tumor of the nerves is a


a. b. c. d.

neuroma. neurofibroma. meningioma. astrocytoma.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 104. A type of tumor, benign or malignant, that is most commonly found in the inner ear is a(n) a. schwannoma. b. neurofibroma. c. meningioma. d. astrocytoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 105. A tumor of star-shaped glial cells, malignant in higher grades, is a(n) a. medulloblastoma. b. neuroblastoma. c. meningioma. d. astrocytoma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 106. Cancer arising from embryonic tissue in the cerebellum is a. medulloblastoma. b. neuroblastoma. c. meningioma. d. astrocytoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 107. Cancer arising from the autonomic nervous system or the adrenal medulla is a. medulloblastoma. b. neuroblastoma. c. meningioma. d. astrocytoma. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 108. Inability to sleep or to stay asleep is a. paresthesia. b. polysomnography. c. insomnia.


d. narcolepsy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 109. A general term describing a disorder of several peripheral nerves is a. neuritis. b. sciatica. c. paresthesia. d. polyneuropathy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 110. Chemical neurotransmitters are stored in the a. axon terminals. b. myelin sheath. c. dendrites. d. neurilemma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 111. Cells that line the ventricles of the brain and produce cerebrospinal fluid are a. synapses. b. myelin sheaths. c. ependymal cells. d. Schwann cells. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 112. Analgesics a. cause a loss of feeling or pain. b. reduce pain. c. promote sleep. d. reduce fever. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 113. Anesthetics a. cause a loss of feeling or sensation. b. reduce pain. c. promote sleep. d. reduce fever. ANS: A


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 114. Antipyretics a. cause a loss of feeling or pain. b. reduce pain. c. promote sleep. d. reduce fever. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 115. Hypnotics a. cause a loss of feeling or pain. b. reduce pain. c. promote sleep. d. reduce fever. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY


Chapter 11-02: Nervous System Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition COMPLETION 1. The

nervous system is composed of the nerves that extend from the brain and spinal cord to the tissues of the body. ANS: peripheral OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

2. The basic unit of the nervous system is a nerve cell, or

.

ANS: neuron OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The largest portion of the brain is the

.

ANS: cerebrum OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The

nervous system is capable of producing a “fight-or-flight”

response. ANS: sympathetic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The term for fainting is

.

ANS: syncope OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. The term for dizziness is

.

ANS: vertigo OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. The medical term for Lou Gehrig’s disease is

lateral sclerosis.


ANS: amyotrophic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. A usually severe condition of fatigue and progressive muscle weakness, especially of the

face and throat, is

.

ANS: myasthenia gravis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. Any infection or inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord is

termed

.

ANS: meningitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. The term for a paralysis of the lower limbs and trunk is

.

ANS: paraplegia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. An X-ray of the spinal canal after the introduction of a radiopaque contrast is

. ANS: myelography OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 12. The measurement of many functions while the patient is asleep is

. ANS: polysomnography OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 13. Recording the electrical activity of the brain is ANS: electroencephalography OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 14. PPS stands for

.

.


ANS: postpolio syndrome OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. A method of pain control effected by the application of electrical impulses to the skin is

electrical nerve stimulation. ANS: transcutaneous OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 16. Cutting the spinal cord to relieve pain is a(n)

.

ANS: cordotomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 17. Compression of the median nerve in the wrist leading to hand pain, numbness, and

paresthesias is

.

ANS:

CTS (carpal tunnel syndrome) CTS carpal tunnel syndrome OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. The condition of burning, tingling sensations in the thigh caused by injury to a femoral

nerve is called

paresthetica.

ANS: meralgia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. Cutting a nerve is

.

ANS: neurotomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 20. Cutting out all or part of a nerve is

.

ANS: neurectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system.


TOP: PROCEDURES 21. Surgically repairing a nerve is a(n)

.

ANS: neuroplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 22. Cutting the vagus nerve is known as

.

ANS: vagotomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 23. Injection of a chemical substance to destroy part of the thalamus is called

. ANS: chemothalamectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 24. What is a procedure to make a new opening to drain fluid from brain ventricles through a

shunt, catheter, and valve that leads to the abdominal cavity? ANS: Ventriculoperitoneostomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 25. What is creating a new opening between the third ventricle and subarachnoid space to treat

one type of hydrocephalus? ANS: Ventriculostomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES MATCHING

Match each combining form with the word part. a. Home/o b. Rhiz/o c. Somat/o d. Dendr/o e. Astr/o f. Neur/o 1. Star


2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Body Nerve Same Nerve root Dendrite, tree

1. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Auditory and olfactory activity b. Relays sensory information c. Reflex center for eye and head movements d. Responsible for vision e. Regulates heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing f. Regulates temperature, sleep, and appetite g. Speech and motor activity h. Connects medulla oblongata and cerebrum i. Coordinates voluntary movement j. Sensations of touch and taste 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

Pons Parietal cerebral lobe Hypothalamus Temporal cerebral lobe Midbrain Cerebellum Occipital cerebral lobe Thalamus Frontal cerebral lobe Medulla oblongata

7. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each combining form with the correct term below. a. Meningi/o b. Myel/o c. Dur/o d. Rhiz/o e. Dermat/o f. Cerebr/o g. Cerebell/o h. Encephal/o 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24.

Cerebellum Spinal cord Meninges Nerve root Dura mater, hard Cerebrum Brain Skin

17. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


18. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct combining form below. a. Brain b. Eat, swallow c. Feeling d. Slim, delicate e. Order, coordination f. Development g. Speech h. Sleep i. Burning 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33.

Lept/o Phas/o Somn/o Tax/o Encephal/o Esthesi/o Troph/o Phag/o Caus/o

25. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. ANS: E OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. ANS: A OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. ANS: C OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. ANS: F OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. ANS: B OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. ANS: I OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Dizziness b. Involuntary contraction of small muscles c. Loss of memory d. Fainting e. Sensation of light or warmth preceding a migraine 34. 35. 36. 37. 38.

Syncope Vertigo Amnesia Aura Fasciculation

34. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Development, nourishment


b. c. d. e. f. g. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45.

Muscle, to shut Sleep, stupor Spinal cord Side Abnormal condition of hardening Seizure

Later/o Narc/o My/o Troph/o Myel/o Sclerosis -lepsy

39. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Paralysis of facial nerve b. Disease characterized by fatigue and progressive muscle weakness of face and throat c. Progressive disease characterized by shuffling gait, tremors, and dysphasia d. Degenerative, fatal disorder of motor neurons e. Progressive, neurodegenerative disorder of impairment of cognitive functioning f. Autoimmune disorder causing severe muscle weakness, often leading to paralysis 46. 47. 48. 49.

Alzheimer’s disease Guillain-Barré syndrome Bell’s palsy Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis


50. Parkinson’s disease 51. Myasthenia gravis 46. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Pertaining to b. Condition of strength c. Inflammation d. Condition e. Many, much, excessive, frequent f. Cerebrum g. Feeling h. Nerve root, spinal nerve root i. Nerve j. Meninges k. Brain l. Seizure m. Above, upon 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64.

Epi-lepsy Encephal/o -sthenia Mening/o PolyNeur/o Radicul/o Cerebr/o -itis -ar Esthesi/o -ia


52. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 58. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 63. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. One b. Slight paralysis c. Half d. Near, beside, abnormal e. Paralysis f. Four g. Two, both 65. Hemi66. -plegia


67. 68. 69. 70. 71.

MonoQuadriPara-paresis Di-

65. ANS: C OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. ANS: E OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 67. ANS: A OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 68. ANS: F OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 69. ANS: D OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 70. ANS: B OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 71. ANS: G OBJ: system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal b. Making a new opening c. Globus pallidum d. Tumor e. Speech f. Tearing out g. Pain h. Recording i. Skull j. Electricity k. Within l. To feel with m. Vessel 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78.

Electr/o -algia -exeresis DysPhas/o Crani/o Angi/o


79. 80. 81. 82. 83. 84.

-oma -graphy Pallid/o Sympath/o -stomy Endo-

72. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 73. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 74. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 75. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 76. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 77. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 78. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 79. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 80. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 81. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 82. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 83. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 84. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Paralysis b. Peritoneum c. Obstructing, crushing


d. Cutting e. Order, coordination f. Vagus nerve g. Together, joined h. Pertaining to viewing i. Half j. Cord, spinal cord k. Tract, pathway l. To feel with m. Through, across n. Cutting out o. Section, lobe p. Surgically forming q. Water r. Skull s. Skin 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90. 91. 92. 93. 94. 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. 100. 101. 102. 103.

Tract/o Tax/o SynCutane/o Sympath/o -plegia -scopic TransHemi-tomy Lob/o -plasty Peritone/o Hydr/o Crani/o -ectomy Cord/o -emphraxis Vag/o

85. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 86. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 87. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 88. ANS: S OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES


89. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 90. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 91. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 92. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 93. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 94. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 95. ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 96. ANS: P OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 97. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 98. ANS: Q OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 99. ANS: R OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 100. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 101. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 102. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 103. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES TRUE/FALSE 1. Sensory neurons transmit information to the CNS. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Motor neurons are also termed efferent neurons. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The somatic nervous system is involuntary in nature. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The brain and spinal cord are part of the CNS. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The cranial nerves are part of the PNS. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. Neuroglia cells are parenchymal cells. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. Astrocytes connect neurons and blood vessels to form the blood-brain barrier. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The chemicals that cross the synapse are called neurotransmitters. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. A neural impulse is the same as a neurotransmitter. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. Myelin is the material that covers the axons of nerve cells. ANS: T


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The space between the terminal fibers of one neuron and the dendrites of the next is

termed an action potential. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. Afferent nerves are also termed sensory nerves. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The frontal lobe is responsible for vision. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The temporal lobe contains the auditory and olfactory areas. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The occipital lobe contains the functions for speech. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The surfaces of the cerebral hemispheres are covered with gray matter and are called the

cerebral cortex. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. There are 12 pairs of spinal nerves. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The area where spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord is called the nerve root. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


19. The cerebellum coordinates voluntary movement but is involuntary in its function. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. Dermatomes are skin surface areas, each supplied by a single afferent spinal nerve. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. CSF is contained in the subdural space. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The outermost meninx is the dura mater. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. The sympathetic nervous system is capable of producing a “rest-and-digest” response. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. A sensation that may precede the onset of migraine headaches is termed an aura. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Loss of memory is aphasia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. TBI means traumatic brain injury. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. A condition of intense, unrelenting, life-threatening seizures is absence seizures. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


28. A term for fainting is syncope. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. A term for dizziness is athetosis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. Inability to perform purposeful movements is ataxia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. A brain bruise is a cerebral contusion. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. A subdural hematoma is between the skull and the dura mater. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. Narcolepsy is a seizure disorder caused by drug usage. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Bell’s palsy is paralysis of a facial nerve. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Trigeminal neuralgia causes symptoms of episodic and intense pain in the face, usually

one sided. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Tic douloureux is a synonym for trigeminal neuralgia. ANS: T

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous


system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Fluctuating pain, numbness, and paresthesias of the hand are symptoms of CTS. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. Hemiparesis is a slight paralysis below the waist. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Monoplegia is paralysis of one limb on the right or left side of the body. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Quadriplegia is paralysis of the arms, legs, and trunk. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Echoencephalography is recording an ultrasound of the brain. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 42. Myelography is X-ray recording of the spinal canal. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 43. Craniotomy and trephination are synonyms. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 44. Intractable epilepsy can be treated with hemispherectomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 45. A cerebral arteriography is the same procedure as cerebral angiography.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 46. Neurexeresis is the removal by crushing of the fifth cranial nerve to treat trigeminal

neuralgia. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 47. Surgical repair of a nerve is called neuroplasty. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 48. An EEG examines activity of the PNS. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 49. Polysomnography measures a variety of functions while the patient is awake. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 50. BBB stands for blood-brain barrier when used in reference to the nervous system but can

also mean bundle branch block when referencing the cardiovascular system. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 51. MCI is also called incipient dementia. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 52. A lumbar puncture is the same as a spinal tap. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 53. The S in CSF analysis stands for “shunt.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES


54. Pallidotomy is a treatment for Parkinson’s disease. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 55. Phrenemphraxis, phrenicotripsy, and phreniclasis are synonyms. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 56. A ventriculostomy may be used to treat one type of hydrocephalus. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 57. A surgical approach to relieve intracranial pressure is trephination. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 58. TENS is a method of pain control. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 59. A cordotomy is cutting out of part of the spinal cord. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 60. Neuroplasty is the surgical repair of a nerve. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. A combining form for a spinal nerve root is rhiz/o. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 62. Peritone/o is a combining form for the lining of the abdominal cavity. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 63. Muscular dystrophy is an inherited and progressive disorder of the skeletal muscles. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. A nerve block is done to prevent sensory nerve impulses from reaching the CNS. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 65. A rhizotomy is cutting of the dorsal root of a spinal nerve. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 66. A sympathectomy may be performed to relieve chronic pain or to promote vasodilation. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the nervous system. TOP: PROCEDURES 67. Cerebral palsy is a nonprogressive disorder and is caused perinatally. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the nervous system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


Chapter 12-01: Mental and Behavioral Disorders Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Who publishes the official listing of mental disorders for the United States? a. Food and Drug Administration b. American Medical Association c. American Psychiatric Association d. World Health Organization ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: INTRODUCTION TO MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 2. The abbreviation for the name of the official listing of mental disorders for the United

States is a. APA. b. DSM. c. ICD-9. d. ICD-10. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: INTRODUCTION TO MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 3. A relative state of mind in which a person who is healthy is able to cope with and adjust to

the recurrent stresses of everyday living in a culturally acceptable way is called a. affect. b. neurotransmitters. c. mental illness. d. mental health. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: INTRODUCTION TO MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 4. Absence of the ability to experience pleasure or joy is a. anhedonia. b. euthymia. c. gynephobia. d. confabulation. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 5. The effort to conceal a gap in memory by fabricating detailed, often believable stories is a. anhedonia. b. akathisia. c. gynephobia.


d. confabulation. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. A condition that occurs initially at puberty, characterized by fleeting and fragmentary

delusions, hallucinations, and irresponsible and unpredictable behaviors and also called disorganized schizophrenia, is a. anhedonia. b. paranoia. c. hebephrenia. d. confabulation. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. Inaccurate sensory perception based on a real stimulus is a. delusion. b. hallucination. c. illusion. d. somnambulism. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. Persistent belief in a demonstrable untruth or a provably inaccurate perception, despite

clear evidence to the contrary, is a. delusion. b. hallucination. c. illusion. d. confabulation. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. Any sensory perception that occurs with no external cause is a. delusion. b. hallucination. c. illusion. d. confabulation. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. Sleepwalking is a. delusion. b. hallucination. c. illusion.


d. somnambulism. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. Repetition of words or phrases is a. catatonia. b. echolalia. c. psychosis. d. delirium. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. Paralysis or immobility from psychologic or emotional rather than physical causes is a. catatonia. b. echolalia. c. psychosis. d. delirium. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. Dissociation and impaired perception of reality, often accompanied by hallucinations,

delusions, incoherence, akathisia, or disorganized behavior, is a. catatonia. b. echolalia. c. psychosis. d. delirium. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. A condition of abnormal development of social interaction, impaired communication, and

repetitive behaviors is a. delirium. b. dementia. c. dyscalculia. d. autistic disorder. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. Difficulty with mathematical calculations is a. delirium. b. dementia. c. dyscalculia. d. autism.


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. A condition of confused, unfocused, irrational agitation is a. delirium. b. dementia. c. dyscalculia. d. autism. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. An exaggerated sense of physical and emotional well-being not based on reality,

disproportionate to the cause, and inappropriate to the situation is a. hypomania. b. euphoria. c. dementia. d. anxiety. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. The lack of normal mental functioning resulting from injury or disease, which may include

changes to personality as well as to memory and reasoning, is a. hypomania. b. euphoria. c. dementia. d. anxiety. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. Anticipation of impending danger and dread, accompanied by restlessness, tension,

tachycardia, and breathing difficulty not associated with an apparent stimulus, is a. hypomania. b. euphoria. c. dementia. d. anxiety. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. A term for the increased energy and activity that characterizes bipolar disorder is a. hypomania. b. euphoria. c. dementia. d. anxiety.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. A generalized negative mood characterized by depression is a. dysphoria. b. dysthymia. c. bipolar disorder. d. cyclothymia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. A disorder characterized by recurring episodes of mild elation and depression that are not

severe enough to warrant a diagnosis of bipolar disorder is a. dysphoria. b. dysthymia. c. dementia. d. cyclothymia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. Mild, chronic depression of mood that lasts for years but is not severe enough to justify a

diagnosis of depression is a. dysphoria. b. dysthymia. c. bipolar disorder. d. cyclothymia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. A disorder characterized by swings between an elevation of mood, increased energy and

activity, and a lowering of mood and decreased energy is a. dysphoria. b. dysthymia. c. bipolar disorder. d. cyclothymia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. A disorder characterized by its degree and number of occurrences and marked by

dysphoria, reduced energy, decreased activity, anhedonia, lack of ability to concentrate, and fatigue is a. anxiety. b. major depressive disorder.


c. stupor. d. cyclothymia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. Weather-induced depression due to decreased exposure to sunlight in autumn and winter is a. ODD. b. OCD. c. PTSD. d. SAD. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Extended emotional response to a traumatic event, with symptoms that may include

flashbacks, anhedonia, hypervigilance, and insomnia, is a. ODD. b. OCD. c. PTSD. d. SAD. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. A disorder characterized by recurrent, distressing, and unavoidable preoccupations or

irresistible drives to perform specific rituals the patient feels will prevent some harmful event is a. ODD. b. OCD. c. PTSD. d. SAD. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. A condition characterized by hostile, disobedient behavior is a. ODD. b. OCD. c. PTSD. d. SAD. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. A disorder characterized by impairment of social interaction and repetitive patterns of

inappropriate behavior, often considered a high functioning form of autism, is a. Asperger’s syndrome.


b. Rett’s syndrome. c. conduct disorder. d. intellectual disability. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. A condition characterized by initial normal functioning followed by loss of social and

intellectual functioning is a. Asperger’s syndrome. b. Rett’s syndrome. c. intellectual disability. d. conduct disorder. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. A disorder characterized by patterns of persistent aggressive and defiant behaviors is a. Asperger’s syndrome. b. Rett’s syndrome. c. intellectual disability. d. conduct disorder. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. The condition of subaverage intellectual ability is a. autism. b. ADHD. c. intellectual disability d. hypomania. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. A series of syndromes that include impulsiveness, inability to concentrate, and short

attention span is a. Asperger’s syndrome. b. ADHD. c. autistic disorder. d. anxiety. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Difficulty in controlling use of a drug is a. intoxication. b. tolerance.


c. dependence. d. withdrawal state. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. An episode of behavioral disturbance following ingestion of a psychoactive substance is a. intoxication. b. tolerance. c. dependence. d. withdrawal state. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. The state in which the body becomes accustomed to the substances ingested, requiring

greater amounts to create the desired effect, is a. intoxication. b. tolerance. c. dependence. d. withdrawal state. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. A group of syndromes that occurs during cessation of the use of a regularly taken drug is a. intoxication. b. tolerance. c. dependence. d. withdrawal state. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Disorders characterized by fundamental distortions of thinking and perception coupled

with affects that are inappropriate or blunted are a. depressive disorders. b. ADHD. c. schizophrenia. d. autistic disorder. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Another term for mood disorders is a. affective disorders. b. phobias. c. schizophrenia.


d. depressive disorders. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Fear of heights is a. acrophobia. b. agoraphobia. c. anthropophobia. d. claustrophobia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Fear of leaving home and entering crowded places is a. acrophobia. b. agoraphobia. c. anthropophobia. d. claustrophobia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. Fear of scrutiny by other people is a. acrophobia. b. agoraphobia. c. anthropophobia. d. claustrophobia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. Fear of enclosed spaces is a. acrophobia. b. agoraphobia. c. anthropophobia. d. claustrophobia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. An anxiety disorder characterized by excessive, uncontrollable, and often irrational worry

about everyday things is a. GAD b. OCD c. PD d. PTSD


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. A recurrent, unpredictable attack of severe anxiety not restricted to any particular situation

is a. b. c. d.

GAD. OCD. PD. PTSD.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. Excessive movement and activity is known as a. hyperkinesis. b. stupor. c. somatoform. d. hallucination. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. Maladaptive coping with severe stress by developing one or more separate personalities is a. b. c. d.

disorder. adjustment dissociative identity somatoform hypochondriacal

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. Any disorder characterized by unfounded physical complaints by the patient, despite

medical assurance that no physiologic problem exists, is a. adjustment b. dissociative identity c. somatoform d. persistent mood

disorder.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. A disorder in which a person exhibits inappropriately suspicious behavior,

self-importance, a lack of ability to forgive perceived insults, and an extreme sense of personal rights is disorder. a. adjustment b. dissociative identity


c. somatoform d. paranoid personality ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. Prolonged refusal to eat adequate amounts of food and an altered perception of what

constitutes a minimal body weight, caused by a morbid fear of becoming obese, is a. hypomania. b. dysthymia. c. anorexia nervosa. d. bulimia nervosa. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. An eating disorder in which the individual eats large quantities of food and then purges the

body through self-induced vomiting or inappropriate use of laxatives is a. hypomania. b. dysthymia. c. anorexia nervosa. d. bulimia nervosa. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. Loss of memory is called a. delirium. b. amnesia. c. autism. d. dementia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. A disorder with prominent psychomotor disturbances that may alternate between extremes

and may be accompanied by dreamlike states and hallucinations is called a. catatonic schizophrenia. b. disorganized schizophrenia. c. paranoid schizophrenia. d. schizotypal disorder. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. A state of near unconsciousness is called a. dementia. b. euphoria.


c. stupor. d. hallucination. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. A condition of irresponsible and unpredictable behavior, hallucinations, delusions, and

shallow, inappropriate mood with initial occurrence at the time of puberty, is called a. catatonic schizophrenia. b. disorganized schizophrenia. c. paranoid schizophrenia. d. schizotypal disorder. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. Inability to enjoy sexual pleasure is a. nymphomania. b. satyriasis. c. hypoactive sexual desire disorder. d. sexual anhedonia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 58. Indifference or unresponsiveness to sexual stimuli and/or inability to achieve orgasm

during intercourse is a. nymphomania. b. satyriasis. c. hypoactive sexual desire disorder. d. sexual aversion. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. Relentless drive in the female to achieve sexual orgasm is a. nymphomania. b. satyriasis. c. hypoactive sexual desire disorder. d. sexual aversion. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. Relentless drive to achieve sexual orgasm in the male is a. nymphomania. b. satyriasis. c. hypoactive sexual desire disorder.


d. sexual aversion. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. A disorder in which a patient shows complete lack of interest in social obligations is

personality disorder. a. antisocial b. borderline c. paranoid d. schizoid ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. A condition in which the patient withdraws into a fantasy world and exhibits little need for

social interaction is _ personality disorder. Most patients affected have a limited capacity to experience pleasure or express their feelings. a. dissocial b. borderline c. paranoid d. schizoid ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 63. A disorder characterized by impulsive, unpredictable mood and self-image, resulting in

unstable interpersonal relationships and a tendency to see and respond to others as unwaveringly good or evil is personality disorder. a. dissocial b. borderline c. paranoid d. schizoid ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. An uncontrollable impulse to steal is a. hypomania. b. kleptomania. c. pyromania. d. trichotillomania. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 65. An uncontrollable impulse to set fires is a. hypomania.


b. kleptomania. c. pyromania. d. trichotillomania. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. An uncontrollable impulse to pull out one’s hair by the roots is a. hypomania. b. kleptomania. c. pyromania. d. trichotillomania. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 67. Impairment of social interaction and repetitive patterns of inappropriate behavior is called a. Autism. b. Asperger’s syndrome. c. Rett’s syndrome. d. Intellectual disability. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 68. Individuals who exhibit a lessening or disappearance of a disease or disorder are said to be

in a. b. c. d.

delirium. oneirism. remission. illusion.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY

is a state of dreamlike hallucination.

69. a. b. c. d.

Oneirism Paranoia Illusion Delirium

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 70. Reliance on an object as a stimulus for sexual arousal and pleasure is a. exhibitionism. b. fetishism. c. sadomasochism.


d. voyeurism. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 71. A state of an unstable, inappropriate mood is a. cyclothymia. b. delirium. c. hebephrenia. d. mania. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 72. Sexual preference for children as a means of achieving sexual excitement and gratification,

either in fantasy or actuality, is a. fetishism. b. pedophilia. c. voyeurism. d. sexual anhedonia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 73. What is a psychologic test of visuomotor and spatial skills? a. WAIS b. Bender Gestalt c. TAT d. Rorschach ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 74. Which of the following is an IQ test? a. WAIS b. Bender Gestalt c. TAT d. Rorschach ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 75. Which of the following tests provides information about needs, fantasies, and interpersonal

relationships? a. WAIS b. Bender Gestalt c. TAT d. Rorschach


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 76. Which of the following is a test of personality characteristics? a. Rorschach b. PET scan c. GAF d. MMPI ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 77. Which of the following is a projective test used to determine a patient’s ability to integrate

intellectual and emotional factors into his or her perception of the environment? a. Rorschach b. PET scan c. GAF d. MMPI ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 78. Imaging used to measure the metabolic activity of the brain is a(n) a. Rorschach. b. PET scan. c. GAF. d. MMPI. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 79. A numeric measurement of overall functioning is a(n) a. Rorschach. b. PET scan. c. GAF. d. MMPI. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 80. A method of inducing convulsions to treat affective disorders in patients who have been

resistant or unresponsive to drug therapy is a. psychoanalysis. b. detoxification. c. ECT. d. behavioral therapy.


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 81. Behavioral treatment developed to treat any dysfunctional effects of unconscious factors

on a patient’s mental state is a. psychoanalysis. b. detoxification. c. ECT. d. behavioral therapy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 82. Removal of a chemical substance as an initial step in treatment of a chemically dependent

individual is a. DTs. b. detoxification. c. ECT. d. behavioral therapy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 83. A therapeutic attempt to alter an undesired behavior by substituting a new response or set

of responses to a given stimulus is a. psychoanalysis. b. cognitive therapy. c. ECT. d. behavioral therapy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 84. A variety of treatment techniques that attempt to help the individual alter inaccurate or

unhealthy perceptions and patterns of thinking are a. psychoanalysis. b. cognitive therapy. c. ECT. d. behavioral therapy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 85. Treatment based on revealing motivations of behavior from past emotional experience and

using the knowledge to affect change is called a. behavioral. b. pharmacotherapy.


c. cognitive. d. psychodynamic. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 86. The use of medications to affect behavior is a. psychoanalysis. b. detoxification. c. pharmacotherapy. d. psychotherapy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 87. The induction of an altered state of consciousness to change an unwanted behavior or

emotional response is a. psychodynamic. b. narcosynthesis. c. detoxification. d. hypnosis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 88. Exposure of the body to light waves to treat people with SAD is a. hypnosis. b. light therapy. c. psychodynamic. d. cognitive therapy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 89. The use of intravenous barbiturates to elicit repressed memories or thoughts is called a. narcosynthesis. b. narcolepsy. c. pharmacotherapy. d. detoxification. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 90. RPR is a screening test for a. syphilis. b. drugs. c. bipolar disorder. d. schizophrenia.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 91. CT and MRI can scan for brain a. barriers b. lesions c. medications d. stimulants

that may affect behavior.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 92. A group of disorders characterized by impaired communication and social interaction that

includes autism, Rett’s and Asperger’s syndromes are a. ODDs. b. BDs. c. PDDs. d. ADHDs. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 93. Abnormal sexual attraction to dead bodies is a. pyromania. b. trichotillomania. c. paraphilia. d. necrophilia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 94. An inability to fall or stay asleep without a known cause is a. idiopathic insomnia. b. narcolepsy. c. somnambulism. d. somatoform disorder. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 95. Borderline schizophrenia is also called a. catatonic schizophrenia. b. disorganized schizophrenia. c. paranoid schizophrenia. d. schizotypal disorder. ANS: D


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 96. Inability or difficulty with reading and/or writing is called a. dyslexia. b. dyscalculia. c. anxiety. d. delusion. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 97. Initially normal functioning followed by loss of social and intellectual functioning

characterizes a. autism. b. Asperger’s syndrome. c. Rett’s syndrome. d. intellectual disability. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 98. Acute delirium induced by cessation of chronic alcohol use is called a. delirium tremens. b. acute intoxication. c. tolerance. d. withdrawal. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 99. A series of syndromes that include impulsiveness, inability to concentrate, and short

attention span is called a. Asperger’s syndrome. b. Rett’s syndrome. c. ADHD. d. conduct disorder. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 100. A condition of subaverage intellectual ability is called a. dysthymia. b. somatoform disorder. c. dysphoria. d. intellectual disability. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 101. Fear of women is called a. gynephobia. b. androphobia. c. claustrophobia. d. acrophobia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 102. Behavioral disturbances following ingestion of alcohol or psychotropic drugs is called a. intoxication. b. euthymia. c. delirium tremens. d. euphoria. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 103. Antipsychotics a. combat the cognitive deterioration seen in disorders characterized by dementia. b. control hallucinations and delusions. c. relieve symptoms of anxiety. d. prevent mood swings. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 104. Anxiolytics a. combat the cognitive deterioration seen in disorders characterized by dementia. b. control hallucinations and delusions. c. relieve symptoms of anxiety. d. promote sleep. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 105. Cholinesterase inhibitors a. combat the cognitive deterioration seen in disorders characterized by dementia. b. control hallucinations and delusions. c. relieve symptoms of anxiety. d. promote sleep. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY


Chapter 12-02: Mental and Behavioral Disorders Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition COMPLETION 1. A condition of being without pleasure is

.

ANS: anhedonia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 2. Any unreal sensory perception that occurs with no external cause is a(n)

. ANS: hallucination OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 3. The term for sleepwalking is

.

ANS: somnambulism OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 4. The term for a state of near unconsciousness is

.

ANS: stupor OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 5. An exaggerated sense of physical and emotional well-being not based on reality is

. ANS: euphoria OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. The condition of abnormal development of social interaction, impaired communication,

and repetitive behaviors is

.

ANS: autism OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY


7. A mild, chronic depression of mood that lasts for years but is not severe enough to justify

a diagnosis of depression is

.

ANS: dysthymia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. Fear of heights is

.

ANS: acrophobia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. Fear of leaving home and entering crowded places is

.

ANS: agoraphobia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. Fear of scrutiny by other people, also called social phobia, is ANS: anthropophobia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. Fear of enclosed spaces is

.

ANS: claustrophobia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. PTSD is

stress disorder.

ANS: posttraumatic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. Patients with the eating disorder characterized by a prolonged refusal to eat adequate

amounts of food have

nervosa.

ANS: anorexia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY

.


14. Patients with the eating disorder characterized by eating large quantities of food and then

purging have

nervosa.

ANS: bulimia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. A relentless drive to achieve sexual orgasm in the female is

.

ANS: nymphomania OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. A relentless drive to achieve sexual orgasm in the male is

.

ANS: satyriasis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. An uncontrollable urge to steal is

.

ANS: kleptomania OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. An uncontrollable impulse to set fires is

.

ANS: pyromania OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. An uncontrollable urge to pull out one’s hair by the roots is ANS: trichotillomania OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. Reliance on an object as a stimulus for sexual arousal and pleasure is

. ANS: fetishism OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY

.


21. Removal of a chemical substance as an initial step in treatment of a chemically dependent

individual is termed

.

ANS: detoxification OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 22. A projective test using inkblots to determine the patient’s ability to integrate intellectual

and emotional factors in his or her perception of the environment is a(n) . ANS: Rorschach OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 23. BP or BD stands for

disorder.

ANS: bipolar OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. In GAD, the A stands for

.

ANS: anxiety OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. In SAD, the A stands for

.

ANS: affective OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. In ODD, the O stands for

.

ANS: oppositional OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. In ADHD, the H stands for

.

ANS: hyperactivity OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY


28. TAT means

.

ANS: thematic apperception test OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 29. SAD is

.

ANS: seasonal affective disorder OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. In OCD, the O stands for

.

ANS: obsessive OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Condition b. Pleasure c. Abnormal condition d. Sleep e. mind f. no, not, without g. Walk h. Condition of the mind i. A closing j. Down k. Tension, tone l. Condition of babbling m. Body 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

Psych/o -thymia Claustr/o AnSomat/o -ia Hedon/o CataTon/o -lalia -osis


12. Somn/o 13. Ambul/o 1. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 2. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 3. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 4. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 5. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 6. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Sleepwalking b. Paralysis from psychologic causes c. State of dreamlike hallucination d. Partial or total lack of memory e. Excessive movement and activity f. Inaccurate perception of suspicious thinking g. Mental condition characterized by confusion and agitation


h. Inaccurate sensory perception based on a real stimulus i. Belief in a falsehood j. Lack of ability to experience pleasure k. Negative mood characterized by depression l. Condition characterized by dissociation with reality m. Making up stories to conceal lack of memory n. Unreal sensory perception with no external cause o. Condition characterized by loss of memory and changes to personality and

reasoning due to injury or disease 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28.

Anhedonia Delusion Dementia Dysphoria Oneirism Amnesia Hyperkinesis Confabulation Delirium Catatonia Illusion Psychosis Somnambulism Paranoia Hallucination

14. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY


22. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Attraction b. Body c. Appetite d. No, not, without e. Man f. Closing g. Sensitivity, fear h. Marketplace i. Heights, extremes j. To steal, stealing k. Two l. Pole m. Pertaining to n. Recurring o. Condition of the mind p. Child q. Condition of madness r. Fire 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36.

AcroAgora-phobia Anthrop/o Claustr/o AnOrex/o Somat/o


37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46.

Klept/o Pyr/o -mania Ped/o Phil/o BiPol/o -ar Cycl/o -thymia

29. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. ANS: R OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. ANS: Q OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. ANS: P OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. ANS: K


43.

44.

45.

46.

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Group of symptoms that occurs during the cessation of use of a regularly ingested drug b. Difficulty in controlling use of a drug c. Acute and sometimes fatal delirium induced by the cessation of chronic alcohol use d. State in which the body becomes accustomed to the substances ingested e. Pattern of drug use that causes damage to health f. Episode of behavioral disturbance following ingestion of alcohol or psychotropic drugs 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52.

Intoxication DTs Dependence Harmful use Tolerance Withdrawal state

47. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY


Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Condition of abnormal development of social interaction, impaired communication, and repetitive behaviors b. Disorder characterized by impairment of social interaction and repetitive patterns of inappropriate behavior c. Condition characterized by initial normal functioning followed by loss of social and intellectual functioning d. Disorder characterized by patterns of persistent aggressive and defiant behaviors e. Condition of subaverage intellectual ability with impairments in social and educational functioning f. Disorder characterized by hostile, disobedient behavior g. Series of syndromes that include impulsiveness, inability to concentrate, and short attention span 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59.

Asperger’s syndrome ADHD Autistic disorder Conduct disorder Intellectual disability Rett’s syndrome Oppositional defiant disorder

53. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 58. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Numeric measure of overall mental health b. Provides information about needs, fantasies, and interpersonal relationships c. Measures personality characteristics d. IQ test


e. Test of visuomotor and spatial skills f. Imaging of metabolic activity (in brain) g. Examines integration of emotional and intellectual factors 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66.

WAIS TAT PET scan MMPI Rorschach GAF Bender Gestalt

60. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 62. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 63. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 64. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 65. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 66. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Therapy used to analyze and treat any dysfunctional effects of unconscious factors on a patient’s mental state b. Therapy using exposure to light waves to treat patients with depression caused by seasonal fluctuations c. Therapy using a variety of methods to help a person change attitudes, perceptions, and patterns of thinking d. Therapy aimed at replacing maladjusted patterns with a new response to a given stimulus e. Therapy that induces convulsions to treat affective disorders in patients who have been resistant or unresponsive to drug therapy 67. 68. 69. 70.

Cognitive therapy ECT Behavioral therapy Light therapy


71. Psychoanalysis 67. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 71. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES TRUE/FALSE 1. The American Medical Association publishes the DSM. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: INTRODUCTION TO MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 2. DSM stands for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: INTRODUCTION TO MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 3. Behavior refers to observable, measurable activities that may be used to evaluate

treatment. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: INTRODUCTION TO MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 4. Echolalia is an effort to conceal a gap in memory by fabricating detailed, often believable

stories. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 5. A delusion is a persistent belief in a demonstrable untruth. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY


6. A dissociation with or impaired perception of reality that may include hallucinations,

delusions, incoherence, akathisia, and/or disorganized behavior is catatonia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. Any unreal sensory perception that occurs with no external cause is an illusion. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. Catatonia is a paralysis from psychologic or emotional causes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. A flat affect is present when an individual shows no emotional expression. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. A patient who rapidly changes from anger to anxiety to dysphoria would be demonstrating

a labile affect. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. ODD is an example of a conduct disorder. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. A delusion is an inaccurate sensory perception based on a real stimulus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. An inability to remain calm, still, and free of anxiety is psychosis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. Schizophrenic disorders are characterized by fundamental distortions of thinking and

perception, coupled with inappropriate or blunted affects.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. Patients with agoraphobia fear enclosed spaces. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. Patients with anthropophobia have a fear of leaving home and entering crowded places. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. Patients with acrophobia have a fear of heights. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. PTSD is an extended emotional response to a traumatic event. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. Cyclothymia is a mild, chronic depression. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. Patients with hypomania have an inappropriate elevation of mood. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. Patients with SAD are depressed because of decreased exposure to sunlight. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. Somatoform disorders are marked by unfounded physical complaints by the patient. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY


23. One type of somatoform disorder is hypochondriacal disorder. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. Patients who develop multiple personalities as a maladaptive means of coping with severe

stress are exhibiting borderline personality disorder. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Patients with obsessive compulsive disorder have recurrent, distressing preoccupations or

are driven to perform specific rituals. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. Patients with panic disorder have recurrent, unpredictable attacks of severe anxiety not

restricted to any particular situation. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Kleptomania is an uncontrollable impulse to set fires. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. Pedophilia is a sexual perversion fixated on the feet as an object of stimulus for sexual

arousal and pleasure. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. Borderline personality disorder manifests as a complete lack of interest in social

obligations. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. A GAF is a numeric score that summarizes a patient’s overall functioning. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES


31. The WAIS is an IQ test. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 32. The MMPI uses drawings to analyze an individual’s personality. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 33. ECT is a form of light therapy. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 34. Psychoanalysis analyzes and treats any dysfunctional effects of unconscious factors on a

patient’s mental state. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for mental and behavioral health. TOP: PROCEDURES 35. The S in PTSD stands for “seasonal.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. The H in ADHD stands for “hypoactive.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. The O in OCD stands for “obsessive.” ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. The A in GAD stands for “attention.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. The A in SAD stands for “affective.” ANS: T


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of mental and behavioral health. TOP: PATHOLOGY


Chapter 13-01: Eye and Adnexa Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The M in the abbreviation ARMD stands for a. myopia. b. mileusis. c. macular. d. myasthenia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 2. The second C in the abbreviation ECCE stands for a. corneal. b. canthus. c. choroidal. d. cataract. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 3. The abbreviation for normal vision is a. EV. b. EM. c. NV. d. NM. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 4. The function of blinking is a. palpation. b. lactation. c. palpebration. d. lacrimation. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The function of crying is a. palpation. b. lactation. c. palpebration. d. lacrimation. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


6. The combining form for the membrane that lines eyelids and covers the surface of the eye

is a. b. c. d.

blephar/o. conjunctiv/o. dacry/o. ocul/o.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The combining form for the eyelid is a. blephar/o. b. conjunctiv/o. c. dacry/o. d. ocul/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The combining form for tears is a. blephar/o. b. conjunctiv/o. c. dacry/o. d. ocul/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The combining form for the eye is a. blephar/o. b. conjunctiv/o. c. dacry/o. d. ocul/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. A sebaceous gland for an eyelash is a a. conjunctiva. b. lacrimal gland. c. canthus. d. meibomian gland. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The tear gland is the a. conjunctiva.


b. lacrimal gland. c. canthus. d. meibomian gland. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The corner of the eye is the a. conjunctiva. b. lacrimal gland. c. canthus. d. meibomian gland. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The eyeball is located in a bony structure termed the a. canthus. b. orbit. c. adnexa. d. palpebral fissure. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The combining form for the hard outer covering of the eye is a. scler/o. b. cor/o. c. kerat/o. d. cycl/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The combining form for the pupil is a. scler/o. b. cor/o. c. kerat/o. d. cycl/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The combining form for the transparent anterior part of the hard outer covering of the eye

is a. scler/o. b. cor/o. c. kerat/o.


d. cycl/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. The combining form for the ciliary body is a. scler/o. b. cor/o. c. kerat/o. d. cycl/o. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. The combining form for the middle, highly vascular layer of the eye is a. uve/o. b. phak/o. c. papill/o. d. macul/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. The combining form for the optic disk is a. uve/o. b. phak/o. c. papill/o. d. macul/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. The combining form for the lens is a. uve/o. b. phak/o. c. papill/o. d. macul/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. The combining form for the area on which light rays focus is a. uve/o. b. phak/o. c. papill/o. d. macul/o. ANS: D


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The border between the sclera and the cornea is the a. fovea. b. limbus. c. optic disk. d. macula lutea. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. The area that provides the sharpest vision because of its high density of cones is the a. fovea. b. limbus. c. optic disk. d. macula lutea. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. The area of the retina on which the light rays focus is the a. fovea. b. limbus. c. optic disk. d. macula lutea. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. The plural of iris is a. ires. b. irisa. c. irisi. d. irides. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 26. Turning outward of the eyelid, exposing the conjunctiva, is a. ectropion. b. entropion. c. esotropia. d. exotropia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Turning inward of the eyelid toward the eye is


a. b. c. d.

ectropion. entropion. esotropia. exotropia.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. Turning inward of one or both eyes is a. ectropion. b. entropion. c. esotropia. d. exotropia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. Turning outward of one or both eyes is a. ectropion. b. entropion. c. esotropia. d. exotropia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. Dull or dim vision that is due to disuse is a. amblyopia ex anopsia. b. diplopia. c. myopia. d. hyperopia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Double vision is a. amblyopia. b. diplopia. c. myopia. d. hyperopia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. Nearsightedness is a. amblyopia. b. diplopia. c. myopia. d. hyperopia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY


33. Farsightedness is a. amblyopia. b. diplopia. c. myopia. d. hypermetropia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Protrusion of the eyeball from its orbit is a. hyperopia. b. strabismus. c. exophthalmos. d. exotropia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Lack of coordination between the eyes, or “squint,” is a. hyperopia. b. strabismus. c. exophthalmia. d. exotropia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Drooping of the upper eyelid is a. blepharedema. b. blepharitis. c. blepharochalasis. d. blepharoptosis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Inflammation of the eyelids is a. blepharedema. b. blepharitis. c. blepharochalasis. d. blepharoptosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. Inflammation of the tear ducts is a. lacrimal canaliculitis. b. pterygium. c. pinguecula. d. blepharoptosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY


39. Hypertrophy of the skin of the eyelid is a. blepharedema. b. blepharitis. c. blepharochalasis. d. blepharoptosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Hardened swelling of a meibomian gland is a(n) a. chalazion. b. hordeolum. c. epiphora. d. scotoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Infection of one of the sebaceous glands of an eyelash, or “stye,” is a. chalazion. b. hordeolum. c. epiphora. d. scotoma. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Excessive lacrimation is a. chalazion. b. hordeolum. c. epiphora. d. scotoma. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. A blind spot is a(n) a. chalazion. b. hordeolum. c. epiphora. d. scotoma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. Inflammation of a lacrimal gland is a. dacryoadenitis. b. dacryocystitis. c. keratitis. d. xerophthalmia. ANS: A

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. Inflammation of a lacrimal sac is a. dacryoadenitis. b. dacryocystitis. c. keratitis. d. xerophthalmia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. Inflammation of the cornea is a. dacryoadenitis. b. dacryocystitis. c. keratitis. d. xerophthalmia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. “Dry eye,” or lack of adequate tear production to lubricate the eye, is a. dacryoadenitis. b. dacryocystitis. c. keratitis. d. xerophthalmia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. “Pinkeye” is a. pinguecula. b. pterygium. c. hyphema. d. conjunctivitis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. A yellowish noncancerous growth on the conjunctiva covering the eyeball in the area of

the palpebral fissure is a. pinguecula. b. pterygium. c. hyphema. d. conjunctivitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. Progressive loss of elasticity of the lens, usually accompanying aging, is a. keratitis. b. astigmatism. c. anisocoria. d. presbyopia.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. Separation of the retina from the choroid layer is called a. ARMD. b. scotoma. c. retinal tear. d. retinitis pigmentosa. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. Malcurvature of the cornea, leading to blurred vision, is a. keratitis. b. astigmatism. c. anisocoria. d. presbyopia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. A winglike growth of the conjunctiva at the medial canthus of the eye is called a. pinguecula. b. pterygium. c. scotoma. d. hyphema. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. Blood in the anterior chamber of the eye as a result of hemorrhaging from trauma is a. corneal ulcer. b. hemianopsia. c. hyphema. d. nystagmus. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. Involuntary back-and-forth eye movement caused by a disorder of the labyrinth of the ear

is a. b. c. d.

corneal ulcer. hemianopsia. hyphema. nystagmus.

ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. Loss of half the visual field, often as a result of a cerebrovascular accident, is a. corneal ulcer. b. hemianopsia.


c. hyphema. d. nystagmus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. Inflammation of the anterior uvea, specifically of the iris and ciliary body, is a. iridocyclitis. b. keratitis. c. conjunctivitis. d. nystagmus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 58. The condition of unequally sized pupils is a. aphakia. b. anisocoria. c. achromatopsia. d. nyctalopia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. Inability to see well in dim light is a. aphakia. b. anisocoria. c. achromatopsia. d. nyctalopia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. Impairment of color vision is a. aphakia. b. anisocoria. c. achromatopsia. d. nyctalopia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. The condition of no lens is a. aphakia. b. anisocoria. c. achromatopsia. d. nyctalopia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. Progressive loss of transparency of the lens of the eye is a. a cataract.


b. glaucoma. c. ARMD. d. retinitis pigmentosa. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 63. A hereditary, degenerative disease marked by nyctalopia and progressive loss of the visual

field is a. a cataract. b. glaucoma. c. ARMD. d. retinitis pigmentosa. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. Progressive destruction of an ocular structure, causing a loss of central vision, is a. a cataract. b. glaucoma. c. ARMD. d. retinitis pigmentosa. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 65. Abnormal intraocular pressure caused by obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor is a. a cataract. b. glaucoma. c. ARMD. d. retinitis pigmentosa. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. A softening of the cornea, resulting from vitamin A deficiency and malnutrition, is a. pterygium. b. keratomalacia. c. pinguecula. d. nystagmus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 67. Inflammation of the white of the eye, associated with autoimmune disorders, is a. keratitis. b. pinguecula. c. nystagmus. d. scleritis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY


68. Adhesion of the lens to the cornea is a. pterygium. b. scleritis. c. synechia. d. pinguecula. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 69. Inflammation of the uvea (iris, ciliary body, and choroid) is a. uveitis. b. keratitis. c. pinguecula. d. iridocyclitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 70. Inflammation of the posterior structures of the ciliary body (choroid and retina), also

referred to as pars planitis, is a. posterior cyclitis. b. iridocyclitis. c. keratitis. d. conjunctivitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 71. A lack of blood flow to the retina is called a. nystagmus. b. retinal ischemia. c. retinitis. d. cyclitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 72. Inflammation of the entire eye is a. pterygium. b. conjunctivitis. c. panophthalmitis. d. enucleation. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 73. A pus infection within the eyeball, usually caused by bacterial infection, is a. conjunctivitis. b. cyclitis. c. panophthalmitis. d. purulent endophthalmitis. ANS: D

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 74. Removal of the entire eyeball is a. evisceration. b. enucleation. c. exenteration. d. ACS. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 75. Removal of the contents of the eyeball, leaving the outer coat intact, is a. evisceration. b. enucleation. c. exenteration. d. ACS. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 76. Inflammation of the optic disk is a. optic papillitis. b. optic neuritis. c. iridocyclitis. d. conjunctivitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 77. What procedure uses an excimer laser to remove material under the corneal flap to correct

astigmatism, hyperopia, and myopia? a. AK b. ICL c. LASIK d. ACS ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 78. A swelling of the optic disk, usually secondary to intracranial pressure, is a. panophthalmitis. b. iridocyclitis. c. papillitis. d. papilledema. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 79. Excessive or prolonged constriction of the pupil is a. miosis. b. anisocoria. c. nystagmus. d. pterygium.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 80. Excessive or prolonged dilation of the pupil is a. anisocoria. b. mydriasis. c. diplopia. d. hemianopsia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 81. Malignant tumor of pigment (dark) cells of the choroid, ciliary body, or iris that usually

occurs in individuals in their 50s or 60s is a. miosis. b. hemangioma. c. mydriasis. d. intraocular melanoma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 82. Surgically forming a new or restored eyelid is a. blepharoplasty. b. blepharitis. c. blepharoptosis. d. canthorrhaphy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 83. Extreme sensitivity to light is called a. photophobia. b. scotoma. c. conjunctivitis. d. nystagmus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 84. Inflammation of the optic nerves is called a. uveitis. b. optic neuritis. c. conjunctivitis. d. blepharitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 85. A tumor of the blood vessel layer under the retina is called a. retinoblastoma. b. cholesteatoma.


c. choroidal hemangioma. d. intraocular melanoma. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 86. A rare form of cancer that arises from embryonic retinal cells is called a. retinoblastoma. b. cholesteatoma. c. choroidal hemangioma. d. intraocular melanoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 87. Antihistamines a. treat allergic conditions, such as itchy, watery eyes. b. induce paralysis of the ciliary body to allow examination of the eye. c. cause the pupils to constrict. d. cause the pupils to dilate. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 88. Cycloplegics a. treat allergic conditions, such as itchy, watery eyes. b. induce paralysis of the ciliary body to allow examination of the eye. c. cause the pupils to constrict. d. cause the pupils to dilate. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 89. Miotics a. treat allergic conditions, such as itchy, watery eyes. b. induce paralysis of the ciliary body to allow examination of the eye. c. cause the pupils to constrict. d. cause the pupils to dilate. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 90. Mydriatics a. treat allergic conditions, such as itchy, watery eyes. b. induce paralysis of the ciliary body to allow examination of the eye. c. cause the pupils to constrict. d. cause the pupils to dilate. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY


Chapter 13-02: Eye and Adnexa Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition COMPLETION 1. Each eye is encased in a protective bony socket called the

.

ANS: orbit OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The process of blinking is termed

.

ANS: palpebration OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The corners of the eye are termed

.

ANS: canthi OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The sebaceous glands for the eyelashes are termed

glands.

ANS: meibomian OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The process of producing tears is termed

.

ANS: lacrimation OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The bending of light to project properly onto receptor cells of the eye is termed

. ANS: refraction OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. Ciliary muscles that attach to the lens of the eye contract to help the eye focus in a process

termed

.


ANS: accommodation OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The border of the cornea and the sclera is the

.

ANS: limbus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The fluid produced by the capillaries of the ciliary body is called the

humor. ANS: aqueous OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The

humor is the jellylike substance between the lens and the

retina. ANS: vitreous OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The inner layer of the eye is called the

.

ANS: retina OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. A drooping of the eyelid is termed

.

ANS: blepharoptosis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. Inflammation of the eyelid is termed

.

ANS: blepharitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. Hypertrophy or slackening of the eyelid is termed ANS: blepharochalasis

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. Inflammation of the tear ducts, especially the lacrimal canaliculi, is termed lacrimal

. ANS: canaliculitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. Outward turning of the eyelid, exposing the conjunctiva, is

.

ANS: ectropion OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. Inward turning of the eyelid toward the eye is termed

.

ANS: entropion OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. Another term for a meibomian cyst is

.

ANS: chalazion OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. Another term for a stye is

.

ANS: hordeolum OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. Excessive lacrimation is termed

.

ANS: epiphora OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. A medical term for “pinkeye” is

.

ANS: conjunctivitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. The medical term for a condition of dry eyes is

.

ANS: xerophthalmia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. Inflammation of a lacrimal gland is

.

ANS: dacryoadenitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. Inflammation of a lacrimal sac is

.

ANS: dacryocystitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. The term for normal vision is

.

ANS: emmetropia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. The inward turning of one or both eyes is

.

ANS: esotropia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. The outward turning of one or both eyes is

.

ANS: exotropia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. Dull or dim vision caused by disuse is ANS: amblyopia ex anopsia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY

.


29. The general term for lack of coordination between the eyes, or “squint,” is

. ANS: strabismus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. The condition of double vision is

.

ANS: diplopia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. The medical term for farsightedness is

.

ANS: hypermetropia hyperopia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. The medical term for nearsightedness is

.

ANS: myopia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. The medical term for a malcurvature of the cornea leading to blurred vision is

. ANS: astigmatism OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Progressive loss of elasticity of the lens, usually caused by aging, is termed

. ANS: presbyopia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Inflammation of the cornea is

.

ANS: keratitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY


36. The condition of unequally sized pupils is

.

ANS: anisocoria OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Blood in the anterior chamber of the eye as a result of hemorrhaging from trauma is

termed

.

ANS: hyphema OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. A condition of no lens is termed

.

ANS: aphakia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Progressive loss of transparency of the lens of the eye is a(n)

.

ANS: cataract OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. A tumor of the blood vessel layer under the retina is a(n)

.

ANS: choroidal hemangioma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. A blind spot is a(n)

.

ANS: scotoma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Inability to see well in dim light is

.

ANS: nyctalopia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. A yellowish noncancerous growth on the conjunctiva covering the eyeball is

.


ANS: pinguecula OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. The medical term for color blindness is

.

ANS: achromatopsia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. Loss of half the visual field, often the result of a CVA, is termed

.

ANS: hemianopsia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. The most common visual disorder after the age of 75 is age-related

degeneration. ANS: macular OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. Inflammation of the optic nerve is optic

.

ANS: neuritis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. A winglike growth of the conjunctiva at the medial canthus of the eye is

. ANS: pterygium OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body of the eye is

.

ANS: iridocyclitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. Adhesion of the lens to the cornea is termed

.


ANS: synechia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. Inflammation of the ciliary body is posterior

.

ANS: cyclitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. A condition of lack of blood flow to the retina is retinal

.

ANS: ischemia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. Surgically forming a new eyelid or a repair of the eyelid is

.

ANS: blepharoplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 54. Suturing of the upper and lower eyelids to prevent them from opening is

. ANS: canthorrhaphy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 55. Using heat to destroy part of the ciliary body to treat glaucoma is

. ANS: cyclodiathermy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 56. Cutting the cornea in a spoke-like fashion to flatten it and correct myopia is radial

. ANS: keratotomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 57. The abbreviation for a flap procedure using an excimer laser to remove material under the

corneal flap is

.


ANS: LASIK OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 58. An irritated, inflamed pinguecula is termed

.

ANS: pingueculitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. Another term for a meibomian cyst is

.

ANS: chalazion OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. The abbreviation Em stands for

.

ANS: emmetropia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. The medical term for excessive tearing is

.

ANS: epiphora OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. Excessive or prolonged dilation of the pupil is

.

ANS: mydriasis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 63. In IOP, the IO stands for

.

ANS: intraocular OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 64. The plural of canthus is ANS: canthi

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 65. The plural of conjunctiva is

.

ANS: conjunctivae OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 66. The plural of iris is

.

ANS: irides OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 67. The plural of sclera is

.

ANS: sclerae OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Cornea b. Eye c. Iris d. Pupil e. Tears f. Vision g. Eyelid h. Lens i. Ciliary body 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

Cycl/o Phak/o Blephar/o Lacrim/o Opt/o Core/o Irid/o Ocul/o Kerat/o

1. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


2. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Lacrim/o b. Conjunctiv/o c. Palpebr/o d. Extrae. Ophthalm/o f. Opt/o 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

Outside Eye Vision Tear Eyelid Membrane that lines eyelids and covers the surface of the eyes

10. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Hard outer covering of the eye b. Lens c. Made up of rods and cones, inner layer of eye d. Pigmented muscle that allows light in eye e. Light focuses on this retinal structure f. Optic disk g. Pupil h. Transparent, anterior portion of sclera i. Ciliary body j. Choroid k. Middle, highly vascular layer of the eye l. Substance between retina and lens m. Eye 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28.

Ir/o Papill/o Retin/o Cor/o Ocul/o Macul/o Phak/o Choroid/o Cycl/o Uve/o Kerat/o Scler/o Vitre/o

16. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. ANS: M


21.

22.

23.

24.

25.

26.

27.

28.

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Double vision b. Eversion of the eyelid c. Pinkeye d. Excessive lacrimation e. Drooping of an upper eyelid f. Stye g. Meibomian cyst h. Protrusion of the eyeball i. Dry eye j. Outward turning of the eye 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38.

Epiphora Xerophthalmia Hordeolum Ectropion Diplopia Blepharoptosis Chalazion Exotropia Conjunctivitis Exophthalmos


29. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Winglike growth on conjunctiva b. Farsightedness c. Lack of a lens d. Hemorrhage within the eye e. Malcurvature of the cornea f. Increased intraocular pressure g. Unequal-sized pupils h. Nearsightedness i. Loss of central vision j. Loss of transparency of the lens 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48.

Cataract ARMD Glaucoma Anisocoria Aphakia Myopia Hypermetropia Pterygium Astigmatism Hyphema

39. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY


42. ANS: G OBJ: TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. ANS: C OBJ: TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. ANS: H OBJ: TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. ANS: B OBJ: TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. ANS: A OBJ: TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. ANS: E OBJ: TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. ANS: D OBJ: TOP: PATHOLOGY

Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye.

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Suturing of the eyelids b. Cutting out of vitreous humor c. Cutting out part or all of the cornea d. Destruction of ciliary body with heat e. Cutting out part or all of the iris f. Surgically forming a new or restored iris g. Removal of contents of eyeball, leaving outer coat intact h. Flap procedure using excimer laser to remove material under flap i. Breakdown and removal of lens to treat cataract j. Surgically forming a new or restored conjunctiva k. Surgically forming a new or restored cornea l. Measuring intraocular pressure m. Reattachment of retina n. Removal of entire eyeball o. Surgical formation or repair of eyelids 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63.

Cyclodiathermy Blepharoplasty Scleral buckling Enucleation of eye LASIK Tonometry Phacoemulsification Vitrectomy Canthorrhaphy Iridoplasty Iridectomy Conjunctivoplasty Evisceration of eyeball Keratectomy Keratoplasty

49. ANS: D

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye.


50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63.

TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES

TRUE/FALSE 1. The function of blinking is termed palpitation. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The eyelids are lined with a thin mucous membrane called the conjunctiva. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The lacrimal glands secrete oil onto the eyelashes. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The extraocular muscles attach the eyeball to the orbit and move the eyes.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. Dacry/o and blephar/o are combining forms for the same structure. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The palpebral fissure is where the upper and lower eyelids meet. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The white of the eye is the alba. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The sclera is the hard outer covering of the eye. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The bending of light is termed accommodation. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The process of producing tears is termed lacrimation. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The area within the macula lutea that provides the sharpest image is the optic disk. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the eye. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. Blepharochalasis refers to hypertrophy of the eyelid. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. Normal vision is termed amblyopia.


ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. A turning inward of one or both eyes is called esotropia. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. An inflammation of the eyelid is termed blepharitis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. An inflamed lacrimal sac is termed dacryocystitis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. Dry eye is called photophobia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. A condition of no lens is aphakia. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. Loss of half of the visual field is termed anisocoria. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. Patients with an inflammation of the cornea have keratitis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. Adhesion of the iris to the lens and cornea is called macular degeneration. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. Involuntary back-and-forth eye movement caused by a disorder of the otic labyrinth is

strabismus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. The inability to see well in dim light is nyctalopia. ANS: T

OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. Progressive loss of transparency of the lens of the eye is ARMD. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Abnormal intraocular pressure caused by obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor is

glaucoma. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. Nearsightedness is hypermetropia. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Suturing the upper and lower eyelids to prevent them from opening is termed

canthorrhaphy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 28. Surgically forming a new or restored conjunctiva is called conjunctivitis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 29. Measuring the size of the eyeball is tonometry. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 30. The use of heat to destroy part of the ciliary body to treat glaucoma is cyclodiathermy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 31. Removal of the contents of the eyeball, leaving the outer coat intact, is evisceration of the

eyeball. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 32. Cutting out part or all of the iris is iridectomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 33. Enucleation of the eye is a removal of the entire eyeball.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 34. Cutting the cornea in a spoke-like fashion to correct myopia is LASIK surgery. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 35. Breaking down and removing the lens to treat a cataract is phacoemulsification. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 36. Scleral buckling is done to reattach a detached retina. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 37. Tonometry is measurement of intraocular pressure. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 38. Cutting out part or all of the vitreous humor to treat retinal detachment is vitrectomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 39. Cutting out part or all of the cornea to remove a lesion is keratectomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to procedures for the eye. TOP: PROCEDURES 40. A notation of Em on a chart means the patient has farsightedness. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the eye. TOP: PATHOLOGY


Chapter 14-01: Ear and Mastoid Process Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The abbreviation for electrocochleography is a. ECOG. b. ECG. c. COG. d. OTG. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 2. The abbreviation for the eardrum is a. ED. b. TM. c. ENT. d. OM. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. Equilibrium means a. dizziness. b. earache. c. balance. d. spinning. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The small, hard projection of the temporal bone that is full of air cells is the a. tympanic membrane. b. mastoid process. c. stapes. d. incus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. Ringing heard in one or both ears is a. tinnitus. b. vertigo. c. Ménière’s disease. d. impacted cerumen. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY


6. The outer ear is termed the pinna, or a. mastoid process. b. vertigo. c. tympanic membrane. d. auricle. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. A chronic condition of the inner ear characterized by vertigo, hearing loss, and tinnitus is a. otitis media. b. presbycusis. c. Ménière’s disease. d. impacted cerumen. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. Inflammation of the eardrum caused by a bacterial or viral infection is a. otitis externa. b. labyrinthitis. c. myringitis. d. acoustic neuroma. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. Inflammation of the inner ear is a. otitis externa. b. labyrinthitis. c. myringitis. d. acoustic neuroma. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. The connective tissue that covers and surrounds elastic cartilage is the a. tympanic membrane. b. perichondrium. c. antihelix. d. auditory meatus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. Loss of hearing caused by the aging process is a. presbyopia. b. anacusis. c. paracusis. d. presbycusis.


ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. Measuring the eardrum is a. otoscopy. b. audiometry. c. tympanometry. d. tympanostomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 13. Viewing the ear is a. otoscopy. b. audiometric testing. c. tympanometry. d. tympanostomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 14. The process of measuring hearing is a. otoscopy. b. audiometry. c. tympanometry. d. tympanostomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 15. Surgically making an opening through the eardrum to promote drainage and/or allow the

introduction of artificial tubes to maintain the opening is a. otoscopy. b. audiometric testing. c. tympanometry. d. tympanostomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 16. The opening of the auditory canal is called a. mastoid process. b. eustachian tube. c. tympanic membrane. d. auditory meatus. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. The medical term for an earache is a. otalgia.


b. otorrhea. c. otosclerosis. d. otitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. Discharge from the auditory canal is called a. otalgia. b. otorrhea. c. otosclerosis. d. otitis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. Hearing loss resulting from damage to, or malformation of, the middle or outer ear is

called a. Ménière’s disease. b. sensorineural hearing loss. c. conductive hearing loss. d. otosclerosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. Hearing loss resulting from damage to the cochlea of the inner ear or auditory nerve is

called a. Ménière’s disease. b. conductive hearing loss. c. otosclerosis. d. sensorineural hearing loss. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. Inflammation of the middle ear caused by an infection is called a. serous OM. b. Ménière’s disease. c. suppurative OM. d. otosclerosis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. A middle ear infection with clear fluid discharge is called a. otorrhea. b. serous OM. c. Ménière’s disease. d. suppurative OM. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY


23. The three tiny bones in the middle ear are called the a. auditory meatus. b. ossicles. c. cochlea. d. eustachian tube. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. Inflammation of the middle ear is called a. labyrinthitis. b. otitis externa. c. otosclerosis. d. otitis media. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. Development of bone around the oval window is called a. labyrinthitis. b. otitis externa. c. otosclerosis. d. otitis media. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. Inflammation of the mastoid process of the temporal bone is called a. mastoiditis. b. otitis media. c. mastitis. d. myringitis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. A benign tumor of the glands that produce earwax is a(n) a. ceruminoma. b. acoustic neuroma. c. choroidal hemangioma. d. cholesteatoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. A benign tumor of the eighth cranial nerve is a(n) a. ceruminoma. b. acoustic neuroma. c. choroidal hemangioma. d. cholesteatoma.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. A cystic mass comprising epithelial cells and cholesterol is a(n) a. ceruminoma. b. acoustic neuroma. c. choroidal hemangioma. d. cholesteatoma. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. The medical term meaning “surgical puncture of the eardrum to drain fluids” is a. stapediolysis. b. paracentesis of tympanum. c. tympanoplasty. d. myringostomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 31. An implanted device that electrically stimulates the cochlea is a. otoplasty. b. stapediolysis. c. cochlear implant. d. electrocochleography. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 32. Making a new opening in the eardrum is termed a. myringotomy. b. myringostomy. c. tympanoplasty. d. paracentesis of tympanum. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 33. The term for cutting out part or all of the ossicles of the ear is a. stapediolysis. b. stapedioplasty. c. mastoidectomy. d. ossiculectomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 34. Surgically forming part or all of the ear is termed a. otoplasty. b. stapedioplasty. c. otoscopy. d. tympanoplasty.


ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 35. Cutting the eardrum to drain pus is a. tympanoplasty. b. tympanometry. c. myringotomy. d. myringostomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 36. The record that results from measuring the eardrum is called a(n) a. tympanometry. b. tympanogram. c. audiogram. d. audiology. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 37. The diagnostic study of an individual’s ability to hear is called a. diagnostic audiology. b. audiometry. c. tympanometry. d. electrocochleography. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 38. The term for releasing the stapes is a. ossiculectomy. b. otoplasty. c. stapedoplasty. d. stapediolysis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 39. Inflammation of the pinna/auricle is known as a. otitis media. b. otitis externa. c. perichondritis. d. mastoiditis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. Inflammation of the tissue surrounding the cartilage of the external ear, which may lead to

the deformity known as “cauliflower ear,” is a. auricular perichondritis. b. exostosis of the external ear.


c. stenosis of external ear canal. d. ankylosis of ear ossicles. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. A narrowing of the auditory canal that develops after birth is acquired a. auricular perichondritis. b. exostosis of the external ear. c. stenosis of external ear canal. d. ankylosis of ear ossicles. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. A bony growth of the ear, usually resulting from chronic irritation, is called a. ankylosis of ear ossicles b. exostosis of external ear. c. stenosis of external ear canal. d. perichondritis, auricular. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. A cystic mass of epithelial cells and cholesterol in the epitympanic recess is known as a. cholesteatoma of attic. b. eustachian salpingitis. c. patulous eustachian tube. d. petrositis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. Inflammation of the petrous portion of the temporal bone is called a. cholesteatoma of attic. b. eustachian salpingitis. c. patulous eustachian tube. d. petrositis. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. Inflammation of the eustachian tube is a. cholesteatoma of attic. b. eustachian salpingitis. c. patulous eustachian tube. d. petrositis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. The term that means a continually open eustachian tube is a. cholesteatoma of attic.


b. eustachian salpingitis. c. patulous eustachian tube. d. petrositis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. The medical term for a puncture of the eardrum is a. mastoiditis. b. ankylosis of ear ossicles. c. tympanosclerosis. d. perforation of tympanic membrane. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. An abnormal stiffening of the tiny bones of the ear is a. mastoiditis. b. ankylosis of ear ossicles. c. tympanosclerosis. d. perforation of tympanic membrane. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. An abnormal hardening of the eardrum is a. mastoiditis. b. ankylosis of ear ossicles. c. tympanosclerosis. d. perforation of tympanic membrane. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. Dizziness associated with a disorder of the ear is called a. aural vertigo. b. vestibular neuronitis. c. labyrinthitis. d. otosclerosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. Inflammation of the vestibular nerve is a. aural vertigo. b. vestibular neuronitis. c. labyrinthitis. d. otosclerosis. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. Hearing that is more acute than normal is


a. b. c. d.

diplacusis. presbycusis. hyperacusis. otalgia.

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. Ceruminolytics a. cure acoustic neuroma. b. improve hearing. c. soften and break down earwax. d. relieve congestion. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 54. Otics a. cure acoustic neuroma. b. improve hearing. c. soften and break down earwax. d. drugs applied directly to the external ear canal. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 55. The middle ear contains a. one b. two c. three d. four

bone(s).

ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


Chapter 14-02: Ear and Mastoid Process Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition COMPLETION 1. Another term for the pinna is the

.

ANS: auricle OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The term for earwax is _

.

ANS: cerumen OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The three tiny bones in the middle ear are called the ossicles or the ossicular

. ANS: chain OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The inner ear is the

.

ANS: labyrinth OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The eardrum is the

membrane.

ANS: tympanic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. Another term for the auditory tube is the

tube.

ANS: eustachian OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear is the ANS: malleus

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. Discharge from the auditory canal is

.

ANS: otorrhea OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. An abnormal ringing sound heard in one or both ears is

.

ANS: tinnitus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. A cystic mass of cholesterol and epithelial cells is a(n)

.

ANS: cholesteatoma OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. Inflammation of the inner ear is

.

ANS: labyrinthitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. Intermittent hearing loss resulting from a lack of blood supply to the ear is transient

deafness. ANS: ischemic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. Loss of hearing common in old age is

.

ANS: presbycusis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. Drug-induced hearing loss is termed ANS: ototoxic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear.

hearing loss.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. The process of viewing the ear is

.

ANS: otoscopy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 16. The process of measuring the eardrum is

.

ANS: tympanometry OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 17. Surgically forming part or all of the ear is

.

ANS: otoplasty OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 18. Releasing the stapes to restore hearing is

.

ANS: stapediolysis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 19. Another term for a tympanotomy is

.

ANS: myringotomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 20. Another term for a myringostomy is

.

ANS: tympanostomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 21. The O in OM stands for

.

ANS: otitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. Inflammation of the vestibular nerve is called vestibular

.


ANS: neuronitis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. Recording the electrical activity of the cochlea to test hearing is

.

ANS: electrocochleography OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 24. The plural of stapes is _

.

ANS: stapedes OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. Cutting out part or all of the mastoid process is

.

ANS: mastoidectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Earwax b. Ear c. Eustachian tube d. Inner ear e. Hearing f. Eardrum 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Salping/o Acous/o Myring/o Cerumin/o Labyrinth/o Ot/o

1. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: F


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Petros/o b. Isch/o c. Patul/o d. Steat/o e. Ankyl/o f. -acusis g. Tinnit/o h. Vert/o 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

Open Hearing Petrous bone Jingling Hold back Fat Stiff Turn

7. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. -graphy b. -logy c. -metry d. -plasty e. -lysis f. -ectomy g. -stomy h. -scopy 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22.

release, breaking down recording making a new opening the study of surgically forming measuring cutting out viewing

15. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 16. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 17. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 18. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 19. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 20. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 21. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 22. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES

Match each definition with the correct term. a. Otorrhagia b. Otorrhea c. Otalgia d. Otitis externa e. Otoplasty f. Otoscopy g. Ototoxic h. Otitis media


23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.

Pain of the ear Inflammation of the outer ear Discharge from the ear Poison of the ear Bursting forth from the ear Surgically forming the ear Viewing the ear Inflammation of the middle ear

23. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 29. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 30. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY TRUE/FALSE 1. The pinna is a structure of the inner ear. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The labyrinth is the inner ear. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The tympanic membrane is between the middle and inner ear. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The term for a stirrup-shaped bone is the incus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


5. The cochlea is an organ of hearing. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. Tinnitus is an abnormal sensation of movement. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. The term for earwax is cerumen. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. A term for an earache is otorrhea. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 9. Inflammation of the middle ear is otitis media. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 10. A chronic condition of the inner ear characterized by vertigo, hearing loss, and tinnitus is

Ménière’s disease. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 11. Inflammation of the external ear is labyrinthitis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 12. A general term for hearing loss is paracusis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. Presbyopia is a type of hearing loss common in old age. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. Hearing loss caused by damage of the inner ear or auditory nerve is sensorineural hearing

loss.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. Diagnostic audiology is a diagnostic study of an individual’s ability to hear. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 16. The graphic representation of the results of audiometry is an audiometer. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 17. Surgically forming part or all of the stirrup-shaped bone of the ear is a stapedoplasty. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 18. Surgically forming part or all of the eardrum is a tympanoplasty. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 19. The surgical cutting through the eardrum to promote drainage is a myringotomy. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 20. Otoplasty is surgically forming all or part of the ear. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 21. A cochlear implant is used to assist with correcting a sense of disequilibrium. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 22. A tympanogram is the graphic representation of tympanometry. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 23. Hyperacusis is hearing that is above normal, whereby a patient is able to hear more

acutely than normal. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. Diplacusis is the perception of a single sound being two. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY


25. Otorrhagia is the rapid discharge of blood from one or both ears. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. A patient with OM has a problem with his outer ear. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. The plural of stapes is stapedes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 28. The utricle and the saccule of the inner ear function to determine the body’s static

(nonmoving) equilibrium. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 29. The fluid surrounding the inner labyrinth is called perilymph. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 30. The fluid within the membranous labyrinth is termed endolymph. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 31. The cochlea provides information about the body’s sense of equilibrium. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 32. Otoliths are tiny calcium carbonate crystals attached to hair cells within the inner ear

fluids. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 33. Otopyorrhea is a bloody discharge from the ear. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY


34. The eighth cranial nerve is the same as the vestibulocochlear nerve. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 35. The medical term for pain in the ear is otitis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Sanguineous otitis media means that there is a bloody discharge with the middle ear

inflammation. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Acoustic neuroma is also called vestibular schwannoma. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the ear. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. Tympanotomy and myringotomy are terms for the same procedure. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 39. A term that means the same as myringostomy is tympanostomy. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES 40. The T in TM stands for “throat.” ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related the procedures for the ear. TOP: PROCEDURES


Chapter 15-01: Endocrine System and Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What is the combining form for the reproductive glands? a. Aden/o b. Adren/o c. Gonad/o d. Cortic/o ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. The combining form for gland is a. aden/o. b. adren/o. c. gonad/o. d. cortic/o. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. Another term for epinephrine is a. acetylcholine. b. adrenaline. c. norepinephrine. d. dopamine. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. Which hormone dilates arteries, increases urine production, increases blood pressure and

cardiac rate, and acts as a neurotransmitter in the nervous system? a. Acetylcholine b. Adrenaline c. Norepinephrine d. Dopamine ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. What is the combining form for the element that is deposited into bone and controlled by

the thyroid gland? a. Calc/o b. Kal/i c. Phosphor/o


d. Natr/o ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The combining form for the gland located in the mediastinum that is responsible for

stimulating cells key in the immune response is a. thyr/o. b. thym/o. c. adren/o. d. hypophys/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. Which hormone has an antiinflammatory effect? a. Norepinephrine b. Adrenaline c. Cortisol d. Dopamine ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. What is the name of the combining form for the gland in which islets of Langerhans are

located? a. Thyr/o b. Adren/o c. Pancreat/o d. Parathyroid/o ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The inner part of the adrenal gland is the a. hilum. b. cortex. c. medulla. d. pelvis. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. Aldosterone regulates blood volume, blood pressure, and a. calcium. b. vitamins. c. electrolytes. d. sex hormones.


ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The combining form for the external part of the adrenal gland is a. calic/o. b. cortic/o. c. medull/o. d. pyel/o. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. Androgen and estrogen are a. catecholamines. b. mineralocorticoids. c. glucocorticoids. d. sex hormones. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. The hormone that stimulates the muscles of the uterus during the delivery of an infant is a. ADH. b. calcitonin. c. oxytocin. d. PTH. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. Which hormone stimulates growth of long bones and skeletal muscle and converts proteins

to glucose? a. TSH b. PRL c. ACTH d. STH ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. Which hormone stimulates the adrenal cortex to release steroids? a. TSH b. PRL c. ACTH d. STH ANS: C


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. Which hormone stimulates milk production in the breast? a. TSH b. PRL c. ACTH d. STH ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. Which hormone stimulates the thyroid to release two other thyroid hormones? a. TSH b. PRL c. ACTH d. STH ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. Another name for ADH is a. oxytocin. b. vasopressin. c. oxytocia. d. insulin. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. The part of the master gland that secretes ADH and oxytocin is the a. anterior lobe. b. adenohypophysis. c. neurohypophysis. d. islets of Langerhans. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. Chemical messengers used by the endocrine system to regulate body functions are a. hormones. b. neurotransmitters. c. chemotherapeutic agents. d. cytokines. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


21. The combining form for the pituitary gland is a. aden/o. b. adren/o. c. hypophys/o. d. thym/o. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The parathyroid glands regulate the amount of calcium in the a. nerves. b. brain. c. blood. d. kidneys. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. Which gland regulates cell metabolism? a. Adrenal cortex b. Adrenal medulla c. Thyroid gland d. Parathyroid gland ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. The hormone that stimulates the kidneys to reabsorb water and return it to circulation is a. antediuretic hormone. b. antidiuretic hormone. c. oxytocin. d. oxytocia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. Patients who exhibit a lack of appetite may have which term in their chart? a. Anorexia b. Exophthalmia c. Goiter d. Hirsutism ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. Protrusion of eyeballs from their orbits is a. anorexia. b. exophthalmos.


c. goiter. d. hirsutism. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Enlargement of the thyroid gland that is not due to a tumor is called a. anorexia. b. exophthalmia. c. goiter. d. hirsutism. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. Accumulation of fat tissue in specific areas is a. anorexia. b. exophthalmia. c. goiter. d. adiposity. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. Undersecretion of ADH, resulting in polydipsia and polyuria, is a. GHD. b. gigantism. c. diabetes insipidus. d. Simmonds’ disease. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. Somatotropin deficiency during childhood, resulting in dwarfism, is a. GHD. b. pituitary gigantism. c. diabetes insipidus. d. Simmonds’ disease. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. Hypersecretion of somatotropin from the adenohypophysis during childhood, leading to

excessive growth, is a. GHD. b. pituitary gigantism. c. diabetes insipidus. d. Simmonds’ disease.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. Deficiency or lack of all pituitary hormones, causing hypotension, weight loss, weakness,

and loss of libido, is a. GHD. b. gigantism. c. diabetes insipidus. d. hypopituitarism. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. Which extreme form of this disorder is called myxedema in adults and cretinism in

children? a. Hyperthyroidism b. Hypothyroidism c. Hyperparathyroidism d. Hypoparathyroidism ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Overproduction of hormones in which disorder leads to polyuria, hypercalcemia,

hypertension, and kidney stones? a. Hyperthyroidism b. Hypothyroidism c. Hyperparathyroidism d. Hypoparathyroidism ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. One type of which disorder may be accompanied by exophthalmos and is termed Graves’

disease? a. Hyperthyroidism b. Hypothyroidism c. Hyperparathyroidism d. Hypoparathyroidism ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Deficient hormones in which disorder may lead to tetany, hypocalcemia, and muscle

cramps? a. Hyperthyroidism b. Hypothyroidism


c. Hyperparathyroidism d. Hypoparathyroidism ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. A condition of deficient calcium in the blood is a. hypocalcemia. b. hypokalemia. c. hypoglycemia. d. hyponatremia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. A condition of deficient sodium in the blood is a. hypocalcemia. b. hypokalemia. c. hypoglycemia. d. hyponatremia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. A condition of deficient potassium in the blood is a. hypocalcemia. b. hypokalemia. c. hypoglycemia. d. hyponatremia. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. A condition of deficient sugar in the blood is a. hypocalcemia. b. hypokalemia. c. hypoglycemia. d. hyponatremia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Excessive sugar in the blood is a. hypercalcemia. b. hyperglycemia. c. hyperkalemia. d. hypernatremia.


ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Excessive calcium in the blood is a. hypercalcemia. b. hyperglycemia. c. hyperkalemia. d. hypernatremia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. Excessive potassium in the blood is a. hypercalcemia. b. hyperglycemia. c. hyperkalemia. d. hypernatremia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. Excessive sodium in the blood is a. hypercalcemia. b. hyperglycemia. c. hyperkalemia. d. hypernatremia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. An abnormal sensation such as prickling is a. polydipsia. b. polyuria. c. polyphagia. d. paresthesia. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. The condition of excessive urination is a. polydipsia. b. polyuria. c. polyphagia. d. micturition. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


47. The condition of excessive thirst is a. polydipsia. b. polyuria. c. polyphagia. d. paresthesia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. The condition of excessive appetite is a. polydipsia. b. polyuria. c. polyphagia. d. anorexia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. Continuous muscle spasms are a. paresthesia. b. tetany. c. myalgia. d. muscular dystrophy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. The most common form of excessive secretion of hormone by the thyroid gland is

disease. a. Addison’s b. Cushing’s c. Graves’ d. Simmonds’ ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. Excessive secretion of cortisol, leading to obesity, leukocytosis, hirsutism, hypokalemia,

hyperglycemia, and muscle wasting, is a. Addison’s b. Cushing’s c. Graves’ d. Simmonds’

syndrome.

ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


52. Insufficient secretion of adrenal cortisol, manifested by gastric complaints, hypotension,

and dehydration, is a. Addison’s b. Cushing’s c. Graves’ d. Simmonds’

_ disease.

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. A usually benign tumor of the adrenal medulla is a. pheochromocytoma. b. goiter. c. Addison’s disease. d. Cushing’s disease. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. A total lack of insulin production, with symptoms of polydipsia, polyphagia, polyuria,

blurred vision, fatigue, and frequent infections, is a. hyperinsulinism. b. type 1 diabetes. c. type 2 diabetes. d. diabetes insipidus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. Oversecretion of insulin, seen in some newborns of diabetic mothers, is a. hyperinsulinism. b. type 1 diabetes. c. type 2 diabetes. d. diabetes insipidus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. Deficient insulin production associated with obesity and family history is a. hyperinsulinism. b. type 1 diabetes. c. type 2 diabetes. d. diabetes insipidus. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. Which disease was previously called IDDM?


a. b. c. d.

Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Hyperinsulinism Diabetes insipidus

ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 58. Which disease was previously called NIDDM? a. Type 1 diabetes b. Type 2 diabetes c. Hyperinsulinism d. Diabetes insipidus ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. Which is caused by a lack of vasopressin? a. Type 1 diabetes b. Type 2 diabetes c. Hyperinsulinism d. Diabetes insipidus ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. What is the medical term for a genetic condition of rapid aging? a. Acromegaly b. Progeria c. Goiter d. Cushing’s syndrome ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. What is a condition of patients who are 50% to 100% over their ideal body weight? a. Cystic fibrosis b. Ketoacidosis c. Morbid obesity d. Progeria ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. What is the medical term for an excessive amount of ketone acids in the bloodstream? a. Hypernatremia b. Phenylketonuria c. Hyperalimentation


d. Ketoacidosis ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 63. An inherited disorder of the exocrine glands, resulting in abnormal, thick secretions of

mucus that causes COPD, is a. cystic fibrosis. b. morbid obesity. c. progeria. d. ketoacidosis. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. A condition of deficient water in the body is a. hyponatremia. b. dehydration. c. Tay-Sachs disease. d. pheochromocytoma. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 65. A fatal genetic disorder in which lipids accumulate in the tissues and brain because of an

enzyme deficiency is a. Tay-Sachs disease. b. dehydration. c. pheochromocytoma. d. hyponatremia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. The most common type of pituitary tumor, which causes the pituitary to oversecrete

prolactin, is a. thymoma. b. islet cell carcinoma. c. prolactinoma. d. pheochromocytoma. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 67. Cutting out an adrenal gland bilaterally is a. adenectomy. b. adrenalectomy. c. adenotomy.


d. adrenotomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 68. Cutting out part or all of the pancreas is a. pancreasotomy. b. pancreasectomy. c. pancreatotomy. d. pancreatectomy. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 69. Cutting out the pituitary gland is a. parathyroidectomy. b. pituitectomy. c. thyroidectomy. d. adenectomy. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 70. Cutting out the parathyroid gland is a. parathyroidectomy. b. hypophysectomy. c. thyroidectomy. d. adenectomy. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 71. Cutting out part or all of the thyroid gland is a. parathyroidectomy. b. hypophysectomy. c. thyroidectomy. d. adenectomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 72. Suturing the gland that is directly above the kidney is a. pancreatoduodenectomy. b. hypophysectomy. c. thyroidectomy. d. adrenalrrhaphy. ANS: D


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 73. Cutting out the gland that includes the islets of Langerhans is a. parathyroidectomy. b. hypophysectomy. c. pancreatectomy. d. adrenalectomy. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 74. Recording the pancreas through the use of a duodenoscope and a contrast medium is

abbreviated a. PCOS. b. ERP. c. SIADH. d. PKU. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 75. Pancreatoduodenectomy—cutting out the head of the pancreas together with the

duodenum—is also called a. duodenectomy. b. ERP. c. pancreatectomy. d. Whipple procedure. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 76. What is a deficiency of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase? a. Phenylketonuria b. Tay-Sachs disease c. Hypercholesterolemia d. Vasopressin, desmopressin acetate ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 77. Oversecretion of ADH, leading to severe hyponatremia, is called a. Simmonds’ disease. b. acromegaly. c. diabetes mellitus. d. SIADH. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 78. The presence of ketones in the urine is called a. ketonuria. b. hypokalemia. c. ketoacidosis. d. hyperkalemia. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 79. The presence of glucose in the urine is called a. hypoglycemia. b. hyperglycemia. c. polyuria. d. glycosuria. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 80. Enlargement of the extremities, jaw, nose, and forehead is called a. gigantism. b. growth hormone deficiency. c. acromegaly. d. tetany. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 81. A noncancerous tumor of epithelial origin, often associated with myasthenia gravis, is a(n) a. thymoma. b. prolactinoma. c. pheochromocytoma. d. islet cell carcinoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 82. When the blood glucose level is higher than normal but not enough to be classed as type 2

diabetes, the condition is called a. hyperinsulinism. b. gestational diabetes. c. prediabetes. d. hypoglycemia. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


83. The medical term for an excessive intake of food is a. hyperalimentation. b. paresthesia. c. polyuria. d. diabetes insipidus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 84. A rare cancer of the thymus gland is a. malignant thymoma. b. thyroid carcinoma. c. pheochromocytoma. d. islet cell carcinoma. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 85. Follicular and papillary are the most common forms of which cancer? a. Malignant thymoma b. Thyroid carcinoma c. Pheochromocytoma d. Islet cell carcinoma ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 86. Which of these is a pancreatic cancer? a. Malignant thymoma b. Thyroid carcinoma c. Pheochromocytoma d. Islet cell carcinoma ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 87. Antidiabetics a. manage glucose levels. b. treat hypothyroidism. c. mimic or replace body’s steroids. d. treat diabetes insipidus. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 88. Thyroid hormones a. manage glucose levels. b. treat hypothyroidism.


c. mimic or replace body’s steroids. d. treat diabetes insipidus. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 89. Corticosteroids a. manage glucose levels. b. treat hypothyroidism. c. mimic or replace the body’s steroids. d. treat diabetes insipidus. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY 90. Posterior pituitary hormones a. manage glucose levels. b. treat hypothyroidism. c. mimic or replace body’s steroids. d. treat diabetes insipidus. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PHARMACOLOGY


Chapter 15-02: Endocrine System and Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Shiland: Medical Terminology and Anatomy for Coding, 4th Edition COMPLETION 1. Another name for the anterior pituitary is the

.

ANS: adenohypophysis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Another name for the posterior pituitary is the

.

ANS: neurohypophysis OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The pituitary is controlled by the

.

ANS: hypothalamus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. Another name for antidiuretic hormone is

.

ANS: vasopressin OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. Another name for the suprarenals is the

glands.

ANS: adrenal OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The external portion of the adrenal gland is the adrenal

.

ANS: cortex OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. The internal portion of the adrenal gland is the adrenal ANS: medulla

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. Beta cells secrete

.

ANS: insulin OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. The thymus gland secretes

.

ANS: thymosin OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The pineal gland secretes

.

ANS: melatonin OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. The islets of Langerhans are in the

.

ANS: pancreas OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. A lack of appetite is

.

ANS: anorexia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 13. A condition of protrusion of the eyeballs from their orbits is

.

ANS: exophthalmos OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 14. An enlargement of the thyroid gland not caused by a tumor is ANS: goiter OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

.


15. A genetic condition of rapid aging is

.

ANS: progeria OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 16. A condition of deficient calcium in the blood is

.

ANS: hypocalcemia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 17. A condition of deficient potassium in the blood is

.

ANS: hypokalemia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 18. A condition of deficient sugar in the blood is

.

ANS: hypoglycemia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 19. A condition of deficient sodium in the blood is

.

ANS: hyponatremia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 20. A condition of excessive calcium in the blood is

.

ANS: hypercalcemia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 21. A condition of excessive potassium in the blood is

.

ANS: hyperkalemia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. A condition of excessive sugar in the blood is ANS: hyperglycemia

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 23. A condition of excessive sodium in the blood is

.

ANS: hypernatremia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 24. A condition of excessive thirst is

.

ANS: polydipsia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 25. A condition of excessive appetite is

.

ANS: polyphagia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. A condition of excessive urination is

.

ANS: polyuria OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. Continuous muscle spasms are called

.

ANS: tetany OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. A condition of an abnormal sensation is

.

ANS: paresthesia OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 29. Enlargement of the extremities is

.

ANS: acromegaly OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


30. A condition of deficient thyroid hormone production is

.

ANS: hypothyroidism OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. An extreme form of deficient thyroid production during adulthood is

. ANS: myxedema OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. Insufficient secretion of adrenal cortisol is

disease.

ANS: Addison’s OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. Excessive secretion of cortisol is

syndrome.

ANS: Cushing’s OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. Deficient or ineffective insulin production is

diabetes mellitus.

ANS: type 2 OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Oversecretion of insulin is

.

ANS: hyperinsulinism OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. The condition of weighing 50% to 100% over ideal body weight is

. ANS: morbid obesity OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


37. The accumulation of adipose tissue in specific body areas is

.

ANS: adiposity OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. An excessive intake of food is

.

ANS: hyperalimentation OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Ketonuria may indicate malnutrition or

.

ANS: diabetes mellitus OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. A blood glucose level higher than normal but not high enough for a diagnosis of diabetes

mellitus is called

.

ANS: prediabetes OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Cutting out all or part of the pancreas is a(n)

.

ANS: pancreatectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 42. Cutting out the pituitary gland is a(n)

.

ANS: pituitectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 43. Cutting out the adrenal glands is a(n)

.

ANS: adrenalectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 44. Cutting out the parathyroid gland is a(n)

.


ANS: parathyroidectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 45. Cutting out the thyroid gland is a(n)

.

ANS: thyroidectomy OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 46. Hypothyroidism in childhood, which results in stunted physical and mental growth, is

called

.

ANS: cretinism OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. ACTH stands for

hormone.

ANS: adrenocorticotropic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 48. The ADH stands for

hormone.

ANS: antidiuretic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 49. Na is the abbreviation for

.

ANS: sodium OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 50. K is the abbreviation for

.

ANS: potassium OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 51. Ca is the abbreviation for ANS: calcium

.


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 52. The abbreviation for phenylketonuria is

.

ANS: PKU OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. In PCOS, the PC stands for

.

ANS: polycystic OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. BMI stands for

.

ANS: body mass index OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES MATCHING

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. To turn, turning b. Lobe, section c. Ketone d. Thymus gland e. Gonad, sex gland f. Thyroid gland g. Pituitary gland h. Thalamus i. Old age j. Gland k. Glucose, sugar l. Calcium m. Appetite n. Potassium o. Rapid p. Insulin q. To secrete, secreting r. Pancreas s. Dark t. Adrenal gland u. Full of fat 1. Crin/o


2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.

Hypophys/o Aden/o Ket/o Trop/o Phe/o Insulin/o Thyr/o Adren/o Gonad/o Adipos/o Thalam/o Lob/o Orex/o Ger/o Calc/o Kal/i Thym/o Gluc/o Pancreat/o

1. ANS: Q OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. ANS: S OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 7. ANS: P OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 8. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system.


TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 11. ANS: U OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 15. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. ANS: R OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. deficient b. outside c. within d. excessive 21. 22. 23. 24.

HyperExoEndoHypo-

21. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 22. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


24. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct word part. a. Thirst b. All c. Calcium d. Fast, rapid e. Eye f. Near, beside, abnormal g. Sugar, glucose h. Potassium i. Sodium j. Sac k. Many, much, excessive l. To eat, swallow m. Extremities n. Before, forward o. Feeling, sensation 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39.

Cyst/o Natr/o Glyc/o Calc/i Ophthalm/o ProEsthesi/o ParaTachyAcroDips/o Phag/o PolyKal/i Pan-

25. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 26. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 27. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 28. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


29. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 30. ANS: N OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 31. ANS: O OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 32. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 33. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation below. a. Oxytocin b. Calcium c. Sodium d. Potassium e. Prolactin 40. 41. 42. 43. 44.

Ca K Na OT PRL

40. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 41. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system.


TOP: PROCEDURES 42. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 43. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 44. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Excessive thirst b. Excessive appetite c. Excessive urination d. Continuous muscle spasms e. Abnormal sensation f. Deficient calcium in blood g. Deficient potassium in blood h. Deficient sugar in blood i. Deficient sodium in blood j. Lack of appetite k. Abnormal hairiness l. Enlargement of the thyroid gland m. Protrusion of eyeballs from their orbits 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57.

Tetany Polyuria Polyphagia Polydipsia Paresthesia Hyponatremia Hypokalemia Hypocalcemia Hypoglycemia Anorexia Exophthalmos Goiter Hirsutism

45. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. ANS: A


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OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: M OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY

Match each definition with the correct term below. a. Excessive secretion of cortisol b. Hyperthyroidism c. Hypersecretion of somatotropin during childhood d. Undersecretion of ADH e. Oversecretion of ADH f. Oversecretion of insulin g. Insufficient secretion of cortisol h. Hypersecretion of somatotropin during adulthood i. Total lack of insulin production j. Deficient or ineffective insulin production k. Deficiency of all pituitary hormones l. Somatotropin deficiency 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64.

Acromegaly Diabetes insipidus Gigantism Growth hormone deficiency Hypopituitarism SIADH Thyrotoxicosis


65. 66. 67. 68. 69.

Addison’s disease Cushing’s syndrome Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Hyperinsulinism

58. ANS: H OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 59. ANS: D OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. ANS: C OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 61. ANS: L OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 62. ANS: K OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 63. ANS: E OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 64. ANS: B OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 65. ANS: G OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 66. ANS: A OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 67. ANS: I OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 68. ANS: J OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 69. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY TRUE/FALSE 1. The chemical messengers used by the endocrine system are called neurotransmitters. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


2. The endocrine system uses the circulatory system to send chemical messengers. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3. The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland is also called the adrenal cortex. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 4. The posterior lobe of the pituitary is called the neurohypophysis. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 5. The posterior pituitary secretes growth hormone. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 6. The anterior pituitary secretes gonadotropic hormones. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7. Oxytocia is a hormone that stimulates the muscles of the uterus during delivery. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 8. The hypophysis is also termed the master gland. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9. PRL is a hormone responsible for stimulating ovulation. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 10. The hormone that stimulates bone growth is called somatotropin. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


11. ADH is secreted by the adenohypophysis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12. The pituitary gland is located in the cranial cavity. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 13. ACTH stimulates the thyroid to release hormones. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 14. The thyroid gland is located on the anterior part of the neck. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 15. The thyroid gland secretes hormones that regulate cell metabolism and the amount of

calcium deposited into bone. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 16. The pituitary is controlled by the thalamus. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 17. Tetraiodothyronine is also called thyroxine. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 18. Calcitonin regulates the amount of calcium in the bloodstream. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 19. When low levels of calcium are detected in the bloodstream, parathyroid hormone is

released.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 20. The adrenal glands are located below the kidneys. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 21. The adrenal medulla is the inner portion of the adrenal gland. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 22. The adrenal cortex secretes catecholamines. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 23. Sex hormones, glucocorticoids, and mineralocorticoids are secreted by the adrenal cortex. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24. The hormones secreted by the adrenal medulla are epinephrine, norepinephrine, and

dopamine. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 25. Dopamine acts as a neurotransmitter in the nervous system. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 26. Adrenaline has an antiinflammatory effect. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 27. Aldosterone regulates blood volume, blood pressure, and electrolytes. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY


28. The endocrine gland that functions to effect an immune response is the pineal gland. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 29. Sleep is thought to be induced by the hormone melatonin. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 30. The metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins is regulated by the thyroid gland. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 31. The endocrine function of the pancreas is accomplished by a variety of cells called the

islets of Langerhans. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 32. Melatonin is secreted by the thymus gland. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. TOP: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 33. Exophthalmos is a condition in which the eyeballs are sunken in their orbits. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 34. An enlargement of the thyroid gland that is not a tumor is called a goiter. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 35. Hypokalemia is deficient calcium in the blood. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 36. Hypernatremia is excessive phosphorous in the blood. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system.


TOP: PATHOLOGY 37. Tetany is continuous muscle spasms. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 38. Polyphasia is a condition of excessive appetite. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 39. Paresthesia is an abnormal sensation. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 40. A softening of the extremities is acromegaly. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 41. Diabetes insipidus is a disorder of the pituitary gland. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 42. Simmonds’ disease is another name for SIADH. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 43. GHD is a type of somatotropin deficiency. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 44. Graves’ disease is a form of hypothyroidism. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 45. Myxedema is an extreme form of hypothyroidism. ANS: T


OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 46. Gigantism is due to an overactive thyroid gland. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 47. Hypoparathyroidism is deficient parathyroid hormone production. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 48. Addison’s disease is an excessive secretion of cortisol by the adrenal cortex. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 49. Cushing’s syndrome is an insufficient secretion of adrenal cortisol. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 50. Type 2 diabetes mellitus is caused by a complete lack of insulin production. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 51. Hypoparathyroidism is characterized by tetany. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 52. Glycosuria, polydipsia, polyuria, and polyphagia are symptoms of a hypofunction of the

adenohypophysis. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 53. Anorexia is the condition of consistent, long-term overeating. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 54. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is a chronic autoimmune form of thyroiditis.


ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 55. Hypercholesterolemia is an excess of bile products in the blood. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 56. Hypovolemia is a deficient volume of circulating blood. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 57. A hypophysectomy is the cutting or incision of the pituitary gland. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 58. BMI stands for body/mind image. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 59. Acromegaly is enlargement of the extremities (hands and feet), jaw, nose, and forehead. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY 60. Na is the abbreviation for sodium. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 61. K is the abbreviation for calcium. ANS: F OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the procedures for the endocrine system. TOP: PROCEDURES 62. PCOS is an ovarian condition of bilateral cysts, caused by a hormonal abnormality, which

leads to the secretion of androgens. ANS: T OBJ: Recognize and use terms related to the pathology of the endocrine system. TOP: PATHOLOGY


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