unit 10-12 Test Review

Question 1

A visual examination of the sigmoid colon is

Answer 1

sigmoidoscopy

Question 2

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: fecal occult blood test

Answer 2

test of feces to discover blood not visibly apparent

Question 3

A radiographic examination of the rectum and colon after administration of

barium sulfate into the rectum.

Answer 3

barium enema

Question 4

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: choledocholithectomy

Answer 4

surgical removal of a stone from the (common) bile duct

Question 5

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: colonoscopy

Answer 5

procedure for looking at the colon

Question 6

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: sclerosing cholangitis

Answer 6

inflammation and hardening of the bile vessels (ducts)

Question 7

Which of the terms below means pain in the gallbladder?

Answer 7

cholecystalgia

Question 8

The backflow of gastric contents into the esophagus due to malfunction of the lower esophageal sphincter is

Answer 8

gastroesophageal reflux disease

Question 9

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholemesis

Answer 9

vomiting bile

Question 10

Painful swallowing is

Answer 10

dysphagia

Question 11

Which of the terms below literally means through excessive discharge and is the passing of fluid of unformed feces?

Answer 11

diarrhea

Question 12

The medical abbreviation NPO stands for

Answer 12

nothing by mouth

Question 13

The medical abbreviation FBS stands for

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fasting blood sugar

Question 14

The medical abbreviation FOBT stands for

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fecal occult blood test

Question 15

The root duoden/o means

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first of the three sections of the small intestine

Question 16

The roots cirrh/o and jaund/o mean

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yellow

Question 17

The root peritone/o means

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membrane that lines the abdominal cavity

Question 18

The root rect/o means

Answer 18

Latin for straight and refers to the final portion of the colon, before it arrives at the anus

Question 19

The suffix -emesis means

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vomiting

Question 20

The root sial/o means

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salivary gland

Question 21

The root gastr/o means

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stomach

Question 22

The root chol/e means

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bile

Question 23

The root dent/o means

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teeth

Question 24

The prefix endo- means

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in, within

Question 25

The abbreviation Ba stands for

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barium

Question 26

The medical abbreviation LLQ stands for

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lower left quadrant

Question 27

The abbreviation for feces or human solid waste is

Answer 27

BM

Question 28

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: dyspepsia

Answer 28

bad digestion

Question 29

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: pyloric stenosis

Answer 29

narrowing of the sphincter at the base of the stomach

Question 30

A person with glossotrichia has

Answer 30

abnormal hair growth in the mouth

Question 31

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholangiogram

Answer 31

record of the bile vessels (ducts)

Question 32

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholecystectomy

Answer 32

surgical removal of the bile (gall) bladder

Question 33

A person usually takes antacids to obtain relief from

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dyspepsia

Question 34

This refers to insertion of tube through the nose into the stomach for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.

Answer 34

nasogastric intubation

Question 35

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: antiemetic

Answer 35

agent that prevents/relieves nausea or vomiting

Question 36

The root polyp/o means

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small growth

Question 37

The root esophag/o means

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esophagus

Question 38

The root hepat/o means

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liver

Question 39

The medical abbreviation N&V stands for

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nausea and vomiting

Question 40

The medical abbreviation NGT stands for

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nasogastric tube

Question 41

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: colovaginal fistula

Answer 41

abnormal opening between the colon and vagina

Question 42

Pertaining to the tongue and gums is

Answer 42

linguogingival

Question 43

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: anastomosis

Answer 43

creation of an opening; a surgical procedure connecting two previously unconnected hollow tubes

Question 44

Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholelithiasis

Answer 44

presence of a gallstone

Question 45

Laboratory data revealed hyperbilirubinemia. Which is the correct breakdown of the term?

Answer 45

high (hyper) + bilirubin (bilirubin) + blood condition (emia)

Question 46

Surgical procedure that employs sound waves to crush a stone in the kidney, ureter, bladder, or gallbladder.

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lithotripsy

Question 47

Surgical repair of the rectum is

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rectoplasty

Question 48

Dentifrice means:

Answer 48

toothpaste