El Camino College » Medical Terminology » MEDT 1 - Medical Terminology » Fall 2022

Question #1

When Dr. Jonas mentioned the epidermis, what was he referring to?

A. The area underneath the skin.

B. The area behind the tendon.

C. The area just below the skin’s surface.

D. The surface of the skin.

Question #2

What did the use of anesthesia mean for Brandon?

A. He would be without a tendon.

B. There would be an increase in pain.

C. He would feel pain in multiple sites.

D. He would experience a loss of sensation.

Question #3

Brandon is receiving a homograft, which means:

A. the transplanted tissue will be metal.

B. the transplant tissue will be from a different species.

C. the transplanted tissue is from the patient's own species.

D. he will have two different incisions.

Question #4

Which term used by Dr. Jonas refers to events that happen after the surgery?

A. Prerequisite

B. Preoperative

C. Postterm

D. Postoperative