<p> Medical Terminology Final Exam Review </p><p>1. The foundation of medical terms are from what languages? a. Greek b. Latin c. All of the above</p><p>2. “Tachy” means a. Slow b. Fast c. Lack of good taste</p><p>3. “Brady” means a. Slow b. Fast c. Large family</p><p>4. “-itis" means a. Inflammation or infection b. Allergy c. Painful</p><p>5. What is the smallest unit of life? a. Organ b. Tissue c. Cell</p><p>6. The fingers are ______to the elbow. a. Dorsal b. Distal c. Proximal</p><p>7. The nose is ______to the mouth. a. Inferior b. Superior c. Dripping </p><p>8. Cervic a. Neck b. Abdomen c. Extremity</p><p>9. Cranio a. Skull b. Lifting c. Neck 10.Ortho a. Straight b. Bent c. Curved</p><p>11.What is the function of bone? a. Support, protection, and movement b. Mineral storage and blood cell formation c. All of the above</p><p>12.The space within a bone that is lined with mucous membranes is called a ______. a. Hollow b. Shire c. Sinus</p><p>13.A fairly deep pit or depression is called a ______. a. Fossa b. Mufasa c. Floss</p><p>14.A ______is an immovable joint, like the ones found in the skull. a. Suture b. Articulating joint c. Synovial fluid</p><p>15.The first cervical vertebrae (C1) is known as the _____. It supports the head. a. Atlas b. Axis c. Cornerstone</p><p>16.Inflammation of the bones at the joints is called a. Arthritis b. Bursitis c. Jointitis</p><p>17.Myo a. Muscle b. Skin c. Tissue</p><p>18.–lysis a. Building b. Breakdown c. Opposite of –truthsis 19.Functions of the muscular system include a. Movement and posture maintenance b. Joint stimulation, heat generation, and protection of some internal organs c. All of the above</p><p>20.Moving a body part away from midline is a. Adduction b. Abduction c. Circumduction</p><p>21.To turn the palm upward (as if to hold a bowl of soup) is a. Termination b. Pronation c. Supination</p><p>22.Medius a. Greatest b. Deepest c. Intermediate </p><p>23.Vastus a. Great b. Vast c. All of the above</p><p>24.The largest artery in the body is the a. Superior Vena Cava b. Inferior Vena Cava c. Aorta</p><p>25.What is systole? a. Maximum pressure formed during ventricular compression b. Minimum pressure during ventricular relaxation (atrial contraction) c. A pulse count</p><p>26.What is diastole? a. Maximum pressure formed during ventricular compression b. Minimum pressure during ventricular relaxation (atrial contraction) c. A pulse count</p><p>27.If the patient has an elevated blood pressure we say they have a. Hypotension b. Hypertension c. Anxiety disorder 28.A thin, watery fluid found within lymphatic vessels and collected from tissues throughout the body is ______. Latin lympha means clear spring water. a. Lymph b. Nymph c. Plasma</p><p>29.Immun/o means: a. Lymph b. Protection c. Poison</p><p>30.Define mastication. a. Swallowing b. Chewing c. Peristalsis</p><p>31.Solid waste materials that cannot be absorbed into the bloodstream are passed out of the body. This is called ______. a. Elimination b. Digestion c. Absorption</p><p>32.This structure covers the opening to the larynx and prevents food from entering the windpipe during swallowing. a. Epiglottis b. Trachea c. Uvula</p><p>33.Involuntary, progressive, wavelike contraction which moves food along the alimentary tract is called: a. Digestion b. Peristalsis c. The squeezy train</p><p>34.Define appendectomy. a. Artificial opening into the appendix b. Surgical removal of the appendix c. Surgical repair of the appendix</p><p>35.–pnea a. Breathing b. Itching c. All of the above 36.Muc/o a. Fungus b. Mucus c. Muck</p><p>37.Pneumon/o a. Lung b. Air c. All of the above</p><p>38.______means “bark” as in the bark of a tree. a. Cortex b. Convex c. Canine</p><p>39.The ______is a tube that carries urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body. a. Urethra b. Ureter c. Urinary bladder</p><p>40.Passage of a flexible, tubular instrument through the urethra into the urinary bladder is called ______and is usually used for short-term drainage of urine. a. Renal catheterization b. Cruel and unusual c. Relief</p><p>41.Tears are produced by the ______glands. a. Lacrimal b. Criminal c. Weak</p><p>42.______is when a normally clear lens becomes cloudy or opaque. a. Glaucoma b. A Cataract c. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs</p><p>43.People who are incapable of forming melanin have: a. Albino characteristics b. Dark skin c. None of the above 44.Fibers in the dermis are composed of ______, a “glue” that supports and protects the blood and nerve networks that pass through the dermis. a. Astrocytes b. Elastogen c. Collagen</p><p>45.Diaphoresis means: a. Excessive drinking b. Excessive voiding c. Excessive sweating</p><p>46.Hormones regulate: a. Metabolism, growth, and development b. Reproduction, the stress response, and cell permeability c. All of the above</p><p>47.______is the inability of the body to regulate its blood glucose level. a. Acromegaly b. Diabetes c. Dwarfism</p><p>48.Cervic/o Cervix a. Funnel b. Spine c. Neck </p><p>49.Galactic or Lact/o a. Milk b. Space c. Sugar</p><p>50.Andr/o a. Female b. Enzyme c. Male </p>