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Jennifer Kearns January 15, 2019

Chapter 1: Learning Terminology

1. Autopsy and biopsy reports are very similar reports.  False 2. The medical term Parkinson disease is an example of an __________  Eponym 3. The root of a word is its basic __________  Meaning 4. A suffix is added onto the end of a root or combining form.  True 5. A ________ __________ is created with a patient’s phone call or visit to a physician’s office.  Medical record 6. Prefixes are added before the root.  True 7. The abbreviation for nothing by mouth is _______.  NPO 8. The plural of varix is ________.  Varices 9. _______ was approved by the FDA for use in 1951.  Tylenol 10. _________ is considered the “father of medicine”.  Hippocrates 11. The phonetic pronunciation kar-dee-OL-oh-jee is for the term _________.  Cardiology 12. The prefix epi- means inside.  False (means above) 13. The suffix -tomy means ________  Cutting 14. The abbreviation for the current standard for diagnosis coding is _______  ICD 15. The definition of peri- is which of the following?  Around 16. The pleural of neurosis is _________  Neuroses 17. In 1922 ________ was first used to treat diabetes.  Insulin 18. What does the prefix epi- mean?  Over 19. The medical term __________ means the study of women.

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 Gynecology 20. _______ (abbreviation) is the medical terminology standard developed for use in electronic medical records.  SNOMED 21. The plural of septum is ________.  Septa 22. The Latin word for nerve is _________.  Nervus 23. The plural of fossa is ________.  Fossae 24. Epi Upon or above 25. The two words used to create the compound word “grandmother” are _______ and ______ .  Grand and mother 26. The combining vowel in the word gynecology is the letter __________.  O 27. _______ , A Greek physician who standardized medical terminology is sometimes referred to as “the father of medicine.”  Hippocrates 28. The medical term CAT scan is an example of an ________.  Acronym 29. The plural of lobotomy is __________.  Lobotomies 30. ICD will be combined with __________ when all health care records are electronic.  SNOMED 31. The prefix epi- means inside.  False

Self-Study Quiz:

1. The plural of decibel is __________________.  Decibels 2. The plural of furuncle is ____________________.  Furuncles 3. The plural of neuralgia is ____________________.  Neuralgias 4. The plural of virus is ___________.

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

Viruses

5. The plural of kidney is ____________________. 

Kidneys

6. The plural of radix is ____________________. 

Radices

7. The plural of suture is ____________________. 

Sutures

8. The plural of femur is ____________________. 

Femurs

9. The plural of urethra is ____________________.  Urethrae 10. The suffix -itis identifies: 

Inflammation

11. The plural of reflex is ____________________. 

Reflexes

12. The plural of glomerulus is ____________________. 

Glomeruli

13. The abbreviation for complete blood count is: 

CBC

14. The plural of electrocardiogram is ____________________. 

Electrocardiograms

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15. The plural of thrombocyte is ____________________. 

Thrombocytes

16. The study of disease is ________. 

Pathology

17. The physician ordered the medication to be administered tid. The nurse will administer the medication how often? 

Three times a day

18. The physician has ordered the medication "po". The nurse will administer this: 

Orally

19. The plural of breath is ____________________. 

Breaths

20. The plural of denture is ____________________. 

Dentures

Chapter Quiz: Chapter 1 1. The plural of lunula is a. Lunulae 2. The plural of ganglion is ____________________.

a. Ganglia 3. The plural of fungus is _________.

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a. Fungi 4. The plural of nucleus is ____________________.

a. Nuclei 5. The plural of fossa is ____________________.

a. Fossae 6. The plural of tremor is ____________________.

a. Tremors 7. The plural of macula is ____________________.

a. Maculae 8. The plural of incisor is ____________________.

a. Incisors 9. The plural of pneumonia is ____________________.

a. Pneumoniae 10. The plural of lobotomy is ____________________.

a. Lobotomies 11. The plural of narcotic is ____________________.

a. Narcotics 12. The plural of cuspid is ____________________.

a. Cuspids 13. The plural of abscess is ____________________.

a. Abscesses 14. The term hepatomegaly means:

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a. Enlarged Liver 15. Insulin was first used to treat diabetes in what year?

a. 1922 16. The plural of tongue is ____________________.

a. Tongues 17. LOC is the abbreviation for:

a. Level of consciousness 18. Admission orders include "npo". The nurse knows that the patient:

a. May have nothing by mouth 19. The prefix dys- identifies:

a. Abnormal 20. The plural of osteoplasty is ____________________.

a. Osteoplasties...