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 behind the tendon.

B. The surface of the skin.

C. The area underneath the skin.

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

Question #2

What did the use of anesthesia mean for Brandon?

A. He would feel pain in multiple sites.

B. There would be an increase in pain.

C. He would experience a loss of sensation.

D. He would be without a tendon.

Question #3

Brandon is receiving a homograft, which means:

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

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

C. he will have two different incisions.

D. the transplanted tissue will be metal.

Question #4

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

A. Postoperative

B. Postterm

C. Prerequisite

D. Preoperative