Medical Terminology Pre Question and answers rated A+ 2024/2025
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Medical Terminology Pre Question and answers rated A+ 2024/2025 Medical Terminology Pre-Course Module
If I haven't been brushing my teeth often enough, I may end up with bleeding from my gums, a condition called
-hepatitis
-colitis
-gingivitis
-stomatitis
-proctitis - correct answer gin...
Medical Terminology Pre-Course Module
If I haven't been brushing my teeth often enough, I may end up with bleeding
from my gums, a condition called
-hepatitis
-colitis
-gingivitis
-stomatitis
-proctitis - correct answer ✔gingivitis
A patient has had a diagnosis of colon cancer and will need surgical removal
of the colon. She will end up with a permanent hole in her abdomen for
drainage into a bag. The permanent opening is called a
-megacolon
-colitis
-colonoscopy
-colostomy
-colectomy - correct answer ✔colostomy
You have been having chronic pains in your upper abdomen, and your family
physician refers you to a specialist in the diseases of the digestive tract called
a
-cardiologist
-pulmonologist
-neurologist
-gastroenterologist
-proctologist - correct answer ✔gastroenterologist
,You have been diagnosed as having an enlarged liver. The doctor describes it
as
-megacolon
-hepatomegaly
-macrostomia
-hepatitis
-gastroenteritis - correct answer ✔hepatomegaly
You have taken your friend to the emergency room with severe lower back
pain and blood in his urine. After examination and lab tests, the physician
reports that your friend has an inflammation of his kidneys and makes a
diagnosis of
-hepatitis
-cystitis
-proctitis
-nephritis
-orchiditis - correct answer ✔nephritis
Your friend who is a long distance runner is told by his physician that he has
an enlarged heart, but that this can be a normal finding in well conditioned
athletes. The doctor writes on his chart that your friend has
-hepatomegaly
-cardiomegaly
-megacolon
-macrostomia
-myocarditis - correct answer ✔cardiomegaly
, Your mother is having her uterus surgically removed along with her ovaries.
Removal of ovaries is called
-hysterectomy
-orchidectomy
-appendectomy
-oophorectomy
-gastrectomy - correct answer ✔oophorectomy
A patient has become sterile due to chronic inflammation of her uterine tubes
from frequent infection with sexually transmitted diseases. This tubal
inflammation is called
-endometritis
-perimetritis
-salpingitis
-hepatitis
-proctitis - correct answer ✔salpingitis
A patient with epilepsy has had a procedure performed that records brain
electrical activity. This procedure is called
-electrocardiography
-electroencephalography
-electromyography
-electrogastrography
-electrophoresis - correct answer ✔electroencephalography
A female patient has a special X-ray procedure of the breasts performed. The
X-ray image is called a
-mammoplasty
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