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FINAL EXAM PART 1
PART 1 (1-25)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following roots is NOT used to refer to any structure associated with the eye? | vestibul/o |
| Translate the root cycl/o | ciliary body, the circle of tissue surrounding the lens |
| Which is the correct breakdown of the medical term blepharopyorrhea into its component parts? | blepharo/pyo/rrhea |
| Translate the medical term keratalgia as literally as possible. | cornea pain |
| Which of the following terms refers to ear pain | otodynia |
| Hearing loss caused by sound not being transmitted from the inner ear to the brain is referred to as? | sensorineural hearing loss |
| What is hearing loss caused by sound not getting to the middle/inner ear? | conductive hearing loss |
| Build a medical term that means "reconstruction of the eardrum." | myringoplasty |
| What is the medical term for a hearing aid? | auditory prosthesis |
| No retinal detachment. According to the excerpt, which of the following statements is NOT true? | The patient has an inflamed retina. |
| Read this excerpt from an Eye Consult: Mrs. Robison, and she is interested in proceeding. She will contact my staff for scheduling. According to the excerpt: | The author would like to perform a trabeculectomy (removal of part of the eye’s trabecular meshwork) to relieve some of the pressure inside the patient’s eye. |
| Choose the correct translation for the root crin/o. | secrete |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term endocrine? | endo (inside) + crine (secretion) = to secrete internally (i.e., into the bloodstream) |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term hypophysectomy? | hypophys (pituitary) + ectomy (removal) = removal of the pituitary gland |
| Which medical term means "over thyroid condition," overproduction by the thyroid? | hyperthyroidism |
| Translate the medical term adrenomegaly as literally as possible. | adrenal enlargement |
| Translate the medical term glycopenia as literally as possible. | deficiency of sugar |
| Translate the medical term insulinoma. | tumor that secretes insulin |
| Translate the medical term thyroidotoxin as literally as possible. | "thyroid poison," a substance poisonous to the thyroid gland |
| The combination of medical disorders associated with faulty metabolism is known as | dysmetabolic syndrome. |
| Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the abbreviation TFT? | It is a part of the treatment and therapies that assist in getting a patient euthyroid. It is a test performed to evaluate the function of the thyroid. It stands for thyroid function test. All of these. |
| Which of the following abbreviations does NOT refer to a type of diabetes? | CGM |
| According to the Emergency Department Course, which of the following statements is NOT true? | The patient had calcium in her urine. |
| Identify and define the root in the medical term thromboplastin. | thrombo clot |
| otoneurologist | ear nerve specialist |