Medical Terminology Review EXAM 4

Quiz Module 14

·  The term that means the formation of lymph:
Correct Answer: Lymphopoiesis

·  The malignant tumor of lymph nodes and lymph tissue:
Correct Answer: Lymphoma

·  Lymph nodes in the intestinal region:
Correct Answer: Mesenteric nodes

·  HIV is:
Correct Answer: The virus that causes AIDS

·  Proteins that act to protect the body by destroying antigens:
Correct Answer: Immunoglobulins

·  The term that means deficiency of lymphocytes in the blood:
Correct Answer: Lymphocytopenia

·  Malignant tumor of lymph nodes:
Correct Answer: Hodgkin lymphoma

·  Viral infection causing blisters on skin of lips, nose, or genitals:
Correct Answer: Herpes simplex

·  Screening test to detect anti-HIV antibodies in the bloodstream:
Correct Answer: ELISA

·  Fluid in the spaces between cells:
Correct Answer: Interstitial fluid

·  The term for inflammation of lymph glands (nodes):
Correct Answer: Lymphadenitis

·  Large phagocyte found in lymph nodes that swallows foreign substances:
Correct Answer: Macrophage

·  Proteins that stimulate the growth of T cells:
Correct Answer: Interleukins

·  The malignant tumor of bone marrow cells:
Correct Answer: Multiple myeloma

·  The absence of the spleen:
Correct Answer: Asplenia

·  Select the term that is spelled correctly:
Correct Answer: Inguinal nodes

·  Enlargement of the spleen:
Correct Answer: Splenomegaly

·  A poison:
Correct Answer: Toxin

·  Mediastinal T cell producer:
Correct Answer: Thymus

·  Nasopharyngeal lymph tissue:
Correct Answer: Adenoids

·  Select the term that is spelled correctly:
Correct Answer: Macrophage

·  The term that means removal of the thymus gland:
Correct Answer: Thymectomy

·  Formation of lymph:
Correct Answer: Lymphopoiesis

·  The term for disease of the lymph glands (nodes):
Correct Answer: Lymphadenopathy

·  The swelling of tissue due to accumulation of lymph fluid:
Correct Answer: Lymphedema

Quiz 15

Question 1
The term osteogenesis means: formation of bone

Question 2
The type of muscle that controls voluntary movements: striated muscle

Question 3
The term that means excessive development (increase in cell size): hypertrophy

Question 4
The term that means poor formation of bones: osteodystrophy

Question 5
The term that describes a fluid-filled sac arising from joint capsules or tendons: ganglion cyst

Question 6
The term myocardial means: pertaining to heart muscle

Question 7
The type of muscle that controls involuntary movements such as digestion: smooth muscle

Question 8
Outward extension of the shoulder bone: Acromion

Question 9
The lower, narrow portion of the sternum: xiphoid process

Question 10
Select the term that is spelled correctly: acetabulum

Question 11
Collarbone: clavicle

Question 12
The term that means softening of bone: osteomalacia

Question 13
The shoulder bone: scapula

Question 14
Shoulder bone: Scapula

Question 15
Select the term that is spelled correctly: cartilage

Question 16
The term that means pain of many muscles: polymyalgia

Question 17
The term for the end of a long bone: epiphysis

Question 18
The large process in the elbow joint: olecranon

Question 19
The combining form that means wrist bones: carp/o

Question 20
The larger of the two lower leg bones: tibia

Question 21
Spongy, porous bone tissue: Cancellous bone

Question 22
The term that means inflammation of bone: osteitis

Question 23
Lateral curvature of the spinal column: Scoliosis

Question 24
The term that means inflammation of joints caused by excessive uric acid accumulation: gouty arthritis; gout

Question 25
The combining form that means collar bone: clavicul/o

Question 26

The rounded process on both sides of the ankle joint:
malleolus

Question 27

Fibrous tissue connecting bones to other bones:
ligament

Question 28
The term for posterior curvature of the spine due to osteoporosis: kyphosis

Question 29
The term for finger and toe bones: phalanges