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Question #1
Match the definition with the correct word part. albumin/o
A.
creatinine
B.
surgical puncture
C.
calcium
D.
albumin
Question #2
Match the definition with the correct word part. calc/i
A.
glucose
B.
creatinine
C.
calcium
D.
surgical puncture
Question #3
Match the definition with the correct word part. -centesis
A.
glucose
B.
creatinine
C.
calcium
D.
surgical puncture
Question #4
Match the definition with the correct word part. creatin/o
A.
glucose
B.
creatinine
C.
calcium
D.
albumin
Question #5
Match the definition with the correct word part. glycos/o
A.
calcium
B.
surgical puncture
C.
glucose
D.
creatinine
Question #6
Match the definition with the correct word part. -graphy
A.
blood
B.
surgical incision
C.
the process of producing a picture or record
D.
abdomen
Question #7
Match the definition with the correct word part. hemat/o
A.
vein
B.
abdomen
C.
surgical incision
D.
blood
Question #8
Match the definition with the correct word part. lapar/o
A.
abdomen
B.
blood
C.
vein
D.
surgical incision
Question #9
Match the definition with the correct word part. -otomy
A.
the process of producing a picture or record
B.
blood
C.
vein
D.
surgical incision
Question #10
Match the definition with the correct word part. phleb/o
A.
vein
B.
blood
C.
abdomen
D.
surgical incision
Question #11
Match the definition with the correct word part. radi/o
A.
visual examination instrument
B.
radiation
C.
direct visual examination
D.
sound
Question #12
Match the definition with the correct word part. -scope
A.
visual examination instrument
B.
urine
C.
direct visual examination
D.
sound
Question #13
Match the definition with the correct word part. -scopy
A.
urine
B.
sound
C.
radiation
D.
direct visual examination
Question #14
Match the definition with the correct word part. son/o
A.
urine
B.
sound
C.
radiation
D.
visual examination instrument
Question #15
Match the definition with the correct word part. -uria
A.
visual examination instrument
B.
urine
C.
direct visual examination
D.
sound
Question #16
Match the definition with the correct term. glycosuria
A.
the presence of blood in the urine
B.
extremely high fever
C.
abonormally low body temperature
D.
the presence of glucose in the urine
Question #17
Match the definition with the correct term. hematuria
A.
abonormally low body temperature
B.
the presence of blood in the urine
C.
the presence of ketones in the urine
D.
extremely high fever
Question #18
Match the definition with the correct term. hyperthermia
A.
extremely high fever
B.
the presence of ketones in the urine
C.
abonormally low body temperature
D.
the presence of glucose in the urine
Question #19
Match the definition with the correct term. hypothermia
A.
the presence of blood in the urine
B.
abonormally low body temperature
C.
the presence of ketones in the urine
D.
the presence of glucose in the urine
Question #20
Match the definition with the correct term. ketonuria
A.
the presence of ketones in the urine
B.
the presence of blood in the urine
C.
abonormally low body temperature
D.
extremely high fever
Question #21
Match the definition with the correct term. ophthalmoscope
A.
instrument used to examine the external ear and tympanic membrane
B.
instrument used to examine the interior of the eye
C.
instrument used when measuring blood pressure
D.
instrument used to enlarge the opening of a body canal
Question #22
Match the definition with the correct term. otoscope
A.
instrument used to listen to sounds within the body
B.
instrument used to enlarge the opening of a body canal
C.
instrument used to examine the external ear and tympanic membrane
D.
instrument used when measuring blood pressure
Question #23
Match the definition with the correct term. speculum
A.
instrument used when measuring blood pressure
B.
instrument used to enlarge the opening of a body canal
C.
instrument used to listen to sounds within the body
Question #24
Match the definition with the correct term. sphygmomanometer
A.
instrument used to examine the interior of the eye
B.
instrument used when measuring blood pressure
C.
instrument used to listen to sounds within the body
D.
instrument used to examine the external ear and tympanic membrane
Question #25
Match the definition with the correct term. stethoscope
A.
instrument used to enlarge the opening of a body canal
B.
instrument used to listen to sounds within the body
C.
instrument used when measuring blood pressure
D.
instrument used to examine the external ear and tympanic membrane
Question #26
Match the definition with the correct term. intradermal
A.
into the middle layers of the skin
B.
directly into muscle tissue
C.
into the fatty layer just below the skin
D.
directly into a vein
Question #27
Match the definition with the correct term. intramuscular
A.
into the fatty layer just below the skin
B.
absorbed through intact skin
C.
directly into muscle tissue
D.
directly into a vein
Question #28
Match the definition with the correct term. intravenous
A.
directly into a vein
B.
into the fatty layer just below the skin
C.
into the middle layers of the skin
D.
absorbed through intact skin
Question #29
Match the definition with the correct term. subcutaneous
A.
into the middle layers of the skin
B.
directly into muscle tissue
C.
absorbed through intact skin
D.
into the fatty layer just below the skin
Question #30
Match the definition with the correct term. transdermal
A.
absorbed through intact skin
B.
into the fatty layer just below the skin
C.
directly into muscle tissue
D.
directly into a vein
Question #31
Match the definition with the correct term. lithotomy position
A.
substance that allows x-rays to pass through
B.
substance that does not allow x-rays to pass through
C.
patient lying on back with the feet and legs supported in stirrups
D.
patient lying down on the belly
Question #32
Match the definition with the correct term. prone position
A.
patient lying down on the belly
B.
any position in which the patient is lying down
C.
substance that allows x-rays to pass through
D.
substance that does not allow x-rays to pass through
Question #33
Match the definition with the correct term. radiolucent
A.
any position in which the patient is lying down
B.
patient lying on back with the feet and legs supported in stirrups
C.
substance that does not allow x-rays to pass through
D.
substance that allows x-rays to pass through
Question #34
Match the definition with the correct term. radiopaque
A.
patient lying down on the belly
B.
patient lying on back with the feet and legs supported in stirrups
C.
substance that does not allow x-rays to pass through
D.
any position in which the patient is lying down
Question #35
Match the definition with the correct term. recumbent
A.
substance that allows x-rays to pass through
B.
substance that does not allow x-rays to pass through
C.
patient lying down on the belly
D.
any position in which the patient is lying down
Question #36
The term ____________________ describes listening through a stethoscope for sounds within the body.
A.
percussion
B.
proteinuria
C.
echocardiography
D.
auscultation
Question #37
____________________ echocardiography, which is performed from inside the esophagus, is an ultrasonic imaging technique used to evaluate heart structures.
A.
Stridor
B.
Rales
C.
Fluoroscopy
D.
Transesophageal
Question #38
The diagnostic procedure that uses the sound produced by tapping the body surface with the finger is known as ____________________.
A.
hematocrit
B.
palliative
C.
proteinuria
D.
percussion
Question #39
The presence of an abnormal amount of protein in the urine is known as ____________________.
A.
proteinuria
B.
compliance
C.
endoscope
D.
hematocrit
Question #40
____________________ are abnormal crackle-like respiratory sounds heard when breathing in.
A.
Stridor
B.
Transesophageal
C.
Pyuria
D.
Rales
Question #41
The medical term ____________________ describes a surgical puncture of the joint space to remove synovial fluid.
A.
palliative
B.
acupuncture
C.
arthrocentesis
D.
hematocrit
Question #42
The presence of pus in the urine is known as ____________________.
A.
hematocrit
B.
pyuria
C.
proteinuria
D.
percussion
Question #43
____________________ uses a thin, fan-shaped x-ray beam that rotates around the patient to produce multiple cross-sectional views of the body.
A.
Laparoscopy
B.
Computed tomography
C.
Fluoroscopy
D.
Magnetic resonance imaging
Question #44
The diagnostic test known as ____________________ is an ultrasonic procedure to evaluate the structures and motion of the heart.
A.
echocardiography
B.
laparoscopy
C.
fluoroscopy
D.
endoscope
Question #45
The term ____________________ describes a traditional Chinese medical practice using very thin needles inserted into specific points of the body.
A.
palliative
B.
hematocrit
C.
laparoscopy
D.
acupuncture
Question #46
____________________ is the visualization of body parts in motion by projecting x-ray images on a luminous fluorescent screen.
A.
Fluoroscopy
B.
Fluoroscopy
C.
Laparoscopy
D.
Ultrasonography
Question #47
The term ____________________ describes the percentage, by volume, of a blood sample occupied by red cells.
A.
hematocrit
B.
parenteral
C.
placebo
D.
bacteriuria
Question #48
A/An ____________________ is a substance that eases the pain or severity of a disease but does not cure it.
A.
proteinuria
B.
pyuria
C.
percussion
D.
palliative
Question #49
The term ____________________ describes the visual examination of the interior of the abdomen with the use of a laparoscope.
A.
ultrasonography
B.
echocardiography
C.
laparoscopy
D.
fluoroscopy
Question #50
____________________ (MRI) uses radio waves and a strong magnetic field to create diagnostic images of any plane through the body.
A.
Magnetic resistance imaging
B.
Magnetic resonance imaging
C.
Machine resonance imaging
D.
Multi-layer resonance intelligence
Question #51
A/An ____________________ is an unexpected response to a drug that is peculiar to the individual.
A.
pyuria
B.
hematocrit
C.
acupuncture
D.
idiosyncratic reaction
Question #52
____________________ is an analgesic that reduces pain and fever but does not relieve inflammation.
A.
Acetaminophen
B.
placebo
C.
Ibuprofen
D.
Antipyretic
Question #53
The term ____________________ means taken into the body or administered in a manner other than through the digestive tract.
A.
endoscope
B.
bruit
C.
compliance
D.
parenteral
Question #54
The presence of bacteria in the urine is known as ____________________.
A.
bacteriuria
B.
Interventional
C.
perfusion
D.
albuminuria
Question #55
____________________ is an abnormal, high-pitched, musical breathing sound caused by a blockage in the throat or larynx.
A.
Transesophageal
B.
Stridor
C.
Rales
D.
Pyuria
Question #56
A/An ____________________ is a factor in the patient's condition that makes the use of a particular medication dangerous or ill advised.
A.
parenteral
B.
contraindication
C.
compliance
D.
interventional
Question #57
____________________ is the examination of the physical and chemical properties of urine to determine the presence of abnormal elements.
A.
Urinalysis
B.
Ultrasonography
C.
Fluoroscopy
D.
Phlebotomy
Question #58
A/An ____________________ is a small, flexible tube with a light and lens on the end that is used for examination.
A.
fluoroscopy
B.
laparoscopy
C.
echocardiography
D.
endoscope
Question #59
The term ____________________ describes the patient’s consistency and accuracy in following the regimen prescribed by a physician or other health care professional.
A.
contraindication
B.
parenteral
C.
palliative
D.
compliance
Question #60
A/An ____________________ is an abnormal sound heard during auscultation of an artery.
A.
albuminuria
B.
bruit
C.
perfusion
D.
rhonchi
Question #61
____________________ is the puncture of a vein for the purpose of drawing blood.
A.
Fluoroscopy
B.
Ultrasonography
C.
Laparoscopy
D.
Phlebotomy
Question #62
The drug that relieves pain without affecting consciousness is known as a/an ____________________.
A.
antipyretic
B.
ibuprofen
C.
acetaminophen
D.
analgesic
Question #63
_____________________ is an imaging technique that records the echoes of pulses of sound waves above the range of human hearing.
A.
Fluoroscopy
B.
Ultrasonography
C.
Phlebotomy
D.
Urinalysis
Question #64
A/An ____________________ is a substance that contains no active ingredients but is given for its suggestive effects.
A.
placebo
B.
acetaminophen
C.
antipyretic
D.
analgesic
Question #65
Medication that is administered to prevent or reduce fever is known as a/an ____________________.
A.
acetaminophen
B.
analgesic
C.
antipyretic
D.
placebo
Question #66
____________________ computerized tomography (SPECT) is a nuclear imaging technique that produces 3D computer-reconstructed images showing perfusion through tissues and organs.
A.
Sample photon emerge
B.
Single photon emission
C.
Simple photo emission
D.
Single photo encapsulation
Question #67
The term ____________________ means the flow of blood through an organ.
A.
proteinuria
B.
percussion
C.
hematocrit
D.
perfusion
Question #68
The presence of the protein albumin in the urine is known as ____________________.
A.
calciuria
B.
bacteriuria
C.
albuminuria
D.
creatinuria
Question #69
____________________ radiology is the use of radiographic imaging to guide a procedure such as a biopsy.
A.
compliance
B.
parenteral
C.
contraindication
D.
Interventional
Question #70
The term ____________________ refers to coarse, rattling breath sounds, somewhat like snoring.
A.
albuminuria
B.
bruit
C.
perfusion
D.
rhonchi
Question #71
____________________ (PET) combines tomography with radionuclide tracers to produce enhanced images of selected body organs or areas.
A.
Positional elongation tomography
B.
Positron emission tomography
C.
Positron emission thermography
D.
Position emission tomograph
Question #72
The term ____________________ describes the drawing of fluid from the pericardial sac.
A.
hematocrit
B.
acupuncture
C.
pericardiocentesis
D.
arthrocentesis
Question #73
The presence of calcium in the urine is known as ____________________.
A.
albuminuria
B.
bacteriuria
C.
creatinuria
D.
calciuria
Question #74
The term ____________________ describes an increased concentration of creatine in the urine.
A.
creatinuria
B.
calciuria
C.
albuminuria
D.
bacteriuria
Question #75
Which term means the evaluation or appraisal of a condition?
A.
palpation
B.
assessment
C.
vital signs
D.
auscultation
Question #76
The placement of medication under the tongue is known as _____ administration.
A.
oral
B.
sublingual
C.
inhalation
D.
rectal
Question #77
Which position is used for examination and treatment of the anterior surface of the body?
A.
horizontal recumbent
B.
dorsal recumbent
C.
knee-chest position
D.
Sims’ position
Question #78
Which term reflects the amount of wastes, minerals, and solids that are present in urine?
A.
pH
B.
urine culture and sensitivity test
C.
specific gravity
D.
drug-screening urine test
Question #79
A/An _____ is the result of medical treatment that yields the exact opposite of normally expected results.
A.
paradoxical reaction
B.
contraindication
C.
idiosyncratic reaction
D.
drug interaction
Question #80
An elevated _____ indicates the presence of inflammation in the body.
A.
blood urea nitrogen test
B.
platelet count
C.
complete blood cell count
D.
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Question #81
A/an _____ is an undesirable reaction that accompanies the principal response for which the drug was taken.
A.
tolerance
B.
drug interaction
C.
adverse drug reaction
D.
addiction
Question #82
A/An _____ relieves inflammation and pain without affecting consciousness.
A.
prescription
B.
antidepressant
C.
anti-inflammatory
D.
anticonvulsant
Question #83
Which term is also known as cardiopuncture?
A.
cardiocentesis
B.
abdominocentesis
C.
pericardiocentesis
D.
centesis
Question #84
A _____ test is used to diagnose conditions associated with abnormalities of clotting time and to monitor anticoagulant therapy.
A.
c-reactive protein
B.
prothrombin time
C.
crossmatch
D.
serum bilirubin
Question #85
Which term refers to a group of eight specific tests that provide important information about the current status of the patient’s kidneys, electrolyte balance, blood sugar, and calcium levels?
A.
arterial blood gas analysis
B.
basic metabolic panel
C.
lipid panel
D.
thyroid-stimulating hormone assay
Question #86
A _____ is a determination of the number of erythrocytes in the blood.
A.
white blood cell differential count
B.
total hemoglobin test
C.
white blood cell count
D.
red blood cell count
Question #87
Which term is considered to be the fifth vital sign in certain settings, such as a hospital?
A.
pain
B.
pulse
C.
respiration
D.
blood pressure
Question #88
Which technique is used when only a small amount of blood is needed as a specimen for a blood test?
A.
arterial stick
B.
capillary puncture
C.
phlebotomy
D.
centesis
Question #89
Which term describes the path that the x-ray beam follows through the patient’s body from the entrance to the exit?
A.
radiographic positioning
B.
radiographic projection
C.
intraoral radiography
D.
extraoral radiography
Question #90
Which technique is used to help locate problems within blood vessels throughout the body?
A.
Doppler echocardiogram
B.
magnetic resonance angiography
C.
magnetic resonance imaging
D.
cineradiography
Question #91
Which technique is also known as a scintigram?
A.
bone scan
B.
thyroid scan
C.
radiograph
D.
nuclear scan
Question #92
A _____ drug is sold under the name given the drug by the manufacturer.
A.
over-the-counter
B.
brand-name
C.
generic
D.
prescription
Question #93
The primary active ingredient in _____ is capsaicin.
A.
pain-relieving creams
B.
acetaminophen
C.
ibuprofen
D.
antipyretic
Question #94
_____ medicine is a general term for practices and systems of health care that are used to supplement conventional, or Western, treatments.
A.
Integrative
B.
Complementary
C.
Allopathic
D.
Alternative
Question #95
The practice of _____ involves the use of substances created from plant or mineral products diluted a thousandfold in water or alcohol.
A.
homeopathy
B.
Ayurvedic medicine
C.
naturopathy
D.
traditional Chinese medicine
Question #96
Which term refers to a type of treatment in which a patient follows verbal prompts to envision a specific, peaceful location in detail?
A.
hypnosis
B.
guided imagery
C.
biofeedback
D.
mindfulness meditation
Question #97
A form of massage that uses soft-tissue manipulation focusing on applying pressure to trigger points to treat injuries and alleviate pain is known as _____.
A.
myofascial release
B.
neuromuscular therapy
C.
acupressure
D.
osteopathic manipulative therapy
Question #98
Which term refers to an abnormal heart sound that is most commonly a sign of defective heart valves?
A.
systolic
B.
diastolic
C.
abdominal sounds
D.
heart murmur
Question #99
A _____ is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders with x-rays and other forms of radiant energy.
A.
phlebotomist
B.
interventional radiology
C.
pharmacist
D.
radiologist
Question #100
In the Sims’ position the patient is lying on the left side with the right knee and thigh drawn up and the left arm placed along the back.
A.
True
B.
False
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