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Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

     1.   Spitting up blood from the respiratory tract and lungs:

a.
Hyperemesis
b.
Hematemesis
c.
Hemorrhage
d.
Hemoptysis
e.
Hemolysis

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

     2.   Suture:

a.
-rrhapy
b.
-rrhagia
c.
-ectasis
d.
-stasis
e.
-rrhaphy

ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

     3.   New opening between two parts of the jejunum:

a.
Jejunojejunostomy
b.
Duodenostomy
c.
Duodenojejunostomy
d.
Jejunostomy
e.
Jejunocecal anastomosis

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 192           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

     4.   Dilation of a lymph vessel:

a.
Cholecystolithiasis
b.
Lymphangiography
c.
Lymphocytosis
d.
Lymphangiectasis
e.
Choledocholithiasis

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

     5.   Difficult digestion:

a.
Deglutition
b.
Dysphagia
c.
Aphagia
d.
Polyphagia
e.
Dyspepsia

ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

     6.   Pyloric stenosis:

a.
Gastric ulcer
b.
Narrowing of the opening between the stomach and intestine
c.
Hiatal hernia
d.
Cardiospasm
e.
Achalasia

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

     7.   Test performed to identify the presence of melena:

a.
Barium enema
b.
Upper GI series
c.
Stool culture
d.
Stool guaiac test
e.
Abdominal ultrasonography

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 193           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

     8.   Of the following tests, the one MOST likely to detect an ulcer:

a.
Cholecystography
b.
Serum hepatitis B surface antigen measurement
c.
Intravenous cholangiogram
d.
Gastroscopy
e.
Abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 191           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

     9.   Esophageal atresia:

a.
New opening of the esophagus into the stomach
b.
Esophagus is dilated
c.
Failure of esophageal sphincter to relax
d.
Lack of opening of esophagus to the stomach at birth
e.
Presence of twisted veins around the esophagus

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 191           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   10.   Bursting forth of blood from the spleen:

a.
Spleenorrhagia
b.
Splenorrhagia
c.
Splenomegaly
d.
Spleenomegaly
e.
Spleenectasis

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   11.   Lipase is a/an:

a.
Enzyme that digests starch
b.
Enzyme that digests protein
c.
Enzyme that digests fat
d.
Breakdown product of fat digestion
e.
Hormone secreted by the pancreas

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 158           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   12.   Palatoplasty:

a.
Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth
b.
Overgrowth of gum tissue
c.
Surgical repair of the tongue
d.
Cleft palate
e.
Prolapse of the palate

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 192           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   13.   Which of the following is NOT a liver function test?

a.
Serum bilirubin
b.
ALP (alkaline phosphatase)
c.
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
d.
Aspartate transaminase (AST) (SGOT)
e.
Alanine transaminase (ALT) (SGPT)

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 193           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   14.   Test to demonstrate choledocholithiasis:

a.
Transhepatic cholangiography
b.
Barium enema
c.
Gastric intubation
d.
Upper GI series
e.
Gastric endoscopy

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 194           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   15.   Opposite of -ectasis:

a.
-stenosis
b.
-ptysis
c.
-spasm
d.
-stasis
e.
-lysis

ANS:  A                    REF:   pp. 188-189  

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   16.   Flow, discharge:

a.
-ptysis
b.
-emesis
c.
-rrhaphy
d.
-rrhea
e.
-phagia

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   17.   Procedure involving anastomosis:

a.
Ileostomy
b.
Duodenorrhaphy
c.
Cholecystojejunostomy
d.
Colostomy
e.
Gingivectomy

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 197           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   18.   Common bile duct:

a.
Cholecyst/o
b.
Celi/o
c.
Cholelith/o
d.
Choledoch/o
e.
Cheil/o

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 154           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   19.   Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen:

a.
Cholestasis
b.
Dyspepsia
c.
Hemostasis
d.
Ascites
e.
Paracentesis

ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 199           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   20.   Twisting of part of the intestine upon itself:

a.
Proctosigmoidoscopy
b.
Cecal volvulus
c.
Pyloric stenosis
d.
Biliary atresia
e.
Rectal stenosis

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 167           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   21.   Periodontal procedure:

a.
Glossotomy
b.
Glycolysis
c.
Gingivectomy
d.
Biliary lithotripsy
e.
Cheilostomatoplasty

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 156           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   22.   Menstrual discharge:

a.
Menorrhea
b.
Hemorrhage
c.
Dysmenorrhea
d.
Menorrhagia
e.
Hematemesis

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   23.   Visual examination of the abdomen:

a.
Laparoscopy
b.
Colonoscopy
c.
Liver scan
d.
Colectomy
e.
Enterorrhaphy

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 199           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   24.   Salivary stones:

a.
Lithotripsy
b.
Cholecystolithiasis
c.
Sialolithiasis
d.
Renal calculi
e.
Nephroptosis

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 157           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

Select the term that is spelled correctly.

   25.   Abnormal condition of the lip:

a.
cheilosis
b.
chielosis
c.
cielosis

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 154           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   26.   Pertaining to the cheek:

a.
buckel
b.
buckal
c.
buccal

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 153           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   27.   Record (image) of bile vessels:

a.
colangiogram
b.
cholangiogram
c.
choleangiogram

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 191           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   28.   Spitting up blood:

a.
hemmoptsyis
b.
hemotisis
c.
hemoptysis

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   29.   Difficult swallowing:

a.
dysfagia
b.
disphagia
c.
dysphagia

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   30.   Pertaining to the abdomen:

a.
cieliac
b.
celiac
c.
sealiac

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 153           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   31.   Not open:

a.
treesia
b.
atresia
c.
atrezia

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 190           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   32.   Enlargement of the liver:

a.
hepatomeagaly
b.
hepatomegaly
c.
hepatomegely

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 192           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   33.   Destruction of blood:

a.
hemolysis
b.
hemmolysis
c.
hemolisis

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 193           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

Spelling

   34.   Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a.
herniorrhapy
b.
herniorrhaphy

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the digestive system.                  

   35.   Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a.
hematemesis
b.
hematemisis

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 202 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the digestive system.                  

   36.   Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a.
hemmorhage
b.
hemorrhage

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 211           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the digestive system.                  

   37.   Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a.
colestasis
b.
cholestasis

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 211           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the digestive system.                  

   38.   Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a.
menorrheia
b.
menorrhea

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the digestive system.                  

   39.   Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a.
blepharophlasty
b.
blepharoplasty

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 76 | p. 82  

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the digestive system.                  

   40.   Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a.
choleductal
b.
choledochal

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 210           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the digestive system.                  

   41.   Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a.
glossotomy
b.
glosotomy

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the digestive system.                  

   42.   Select the term that is spelled correctly:

a.
stenosis
b.
stanosis

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 212           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the digestive system.                  

MATCHING

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

a.
aphthous stomatitis
b.
bronchiectasis
c.
buccal
d.
cheilostomatoplasty
e.
cholecystectomy
f.
cholecystojejunostomy
g.
choledochal
h.
colectomy
i.
congenital esophageal atresia
j.
dysmenorrhea
k.
dyspepsia
l.
dysphagia
m.
gingivectomy
n.
glossopharyngeal
o.
hematemesis
p.
hemoptysis
q.
herniorrhaphy
r.
proptosis
s.
pyloric stenosis
t.
periodontal disease

     1.   Difficult digestion

     2.   Vomiting blood

     3.   Forward protrusion of the eye

     4.   Gingivitis

     5.   Dilation of a tube leading into the lung

     6.   Food tube is not connected to the stomach from birth

     7.   Suture of an abdominal protrusion

     8.   Surgical repair of the lip and mouth

     9.   Removal of the large bowel

   10.   Pertaining to the common bile duct

   11.   Spitting up blood

   12.   Pertaining to the cheek

   13.   Procedure involving an anastomosis

   14.   Difficult swallowing

   15.   Removal of gum tissue

   16.   Removal of the gallbladder

   17.   Painful menstruation

   18.   Narrowing of a ring of muscles

   19.   Ulcers and inflammation of the mouth

   20.   Pertaining to the tongue and throat

     1.   ANS:  K                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

     2.   ANS:  O                    REF:   p. 202 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

     3.   ANS:  R                    REF:   p. 82 | p. 117                                 

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

     4.   ANS:  T                    REF:   p. 162           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

     5.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

     6.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 190           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

     7.   ANS:  Q                    REF:   p. 202 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

     8.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 154 | p. 156                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

     9.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   10.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   11.   ANS:  P                    REF:   p. 202 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   12.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   13.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   14.   ANS:  L                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   15.   ANS:  M                   REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   16.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   17.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   18.   ANS:  S                    REF:   p. 202 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   19.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   20.   ANS:  N                    REF:   pp. 156-157  

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.

a.
blepharoplasty
b.
cecostomy
c.
cholecystectomy
d.
gastroduodenal anastomosis
e.
gingivectomy
f.
herniorrhaphy
g.
paracentesis
h.
sphincterotomy

   21.   Surgical repair of the eyelid

   22.   Incision of a ring of muscles

   23.   Removal of the gallbladder

   24.   Suture of a weakened muscular wall

   25.   New surgical connection between the stomach and the first part of the small intestine

   26.   New opening of the first part of the colon to the outside of the body

   27.   Removal of gum tissue

   28.   Surgical puncture of the abdomen for withdrawal of fluid

   21.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 76 | p. 82  

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   22.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   23.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   24.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   25.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 154 | p. 156 | p. 197                  

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   26.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   27.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   28.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.

a.
abdominal ultrasonography
b.
barium enema
c.
CT of the abdomen
d.
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
e.
liver biopsy
f.
HIDA scan
g.
nasogastric intubation
h.
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
i.
serum bilirubin
j.
stool culture
k.
stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
l.
upper gastrointestinal series

   29.   Tube is inserted through the nose into the stomach

   30.   Measurement of bile pigment in the blood

   31.   X-ray examination of the lower gastrointestinal tract

   32.   Test to reveal hidden blood in feces

   33.   Sound waves are used to image abdominal organs

   34.   Feces are placed in a growth medium for bacterial analysis

   35.   Percutaneous removal of liver tissue followed by microscopic analysis

   36.   Contrast material is injected through an endoscope and x-rays are taken of the pancreas and bile ducts

   37.   Radioactive imaging procedure that tracks the production and flow of bile from the liver and gallbladder to the intestine

   38.   Transverse x-ray pictures of abdominal organs

   39.   X-ray images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine after administration of barium by mouth

   40.   Contrast material is injected through the liver and x-rays are taken of bile vessels

   29.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 199           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   30.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 193           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   31.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 194           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   32.   ANS:  K                    REF:   p. 193           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   33.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 196           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   34.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 193           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   35.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 199           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   36.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 194           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   37.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 197           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   38.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 195           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   39.   ANS:  L                    REF:   p. 194           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   40.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 194           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

Match the terms with their correct suffixes.

a.
new opening
b.
suture
c.
flow; discharge
d.
narrowing
e.
widening; dilation
f.
discharge of blood
g.
prolapse
h.
swallowing, eating
i.
involuntary contraction of muscles
j.
incision
k.
removal

   41.   -rrhagia

   42.   -rrhea

   43.   -tomy

   44.   -phagia

   45.   -ptosis

   46.   -spasm

   47.   -rrhaphy

   48.   -stenosis

   49.   -stomy

   50.   -ectasis

   41.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   42.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   43.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 206 | p. 209                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   44.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   45.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 83             

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   46.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   47.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   48.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   49.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 206 | p. 209                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   50.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

Match the meanings with the suffixes.

a.
bursting forth of blood
b.
digestion
c.
eating, swallowing
d.
flow, discharge
e.
involuntary contraction of muscles
f.
opening
g.
spitting
h.
stopping, controlling
i.
stretching, dilation, widening
j.
surgical repair
k.
suture
l.
tightening, narrowing, stricture
m.
vomiting

   51.   -spasm

   52.   -stenosis

   53.   -emesis

   54.   -phagia

   55.   -ectasis, -ectasia

   56.   -pepsia

   57.   -rrhea

   58.   -rrhaphy

   59.   -rrhage, -rrhagia

   60.   -plasty

   61.   -ptysis

   62.   -tresia

   63.   -stasis

   51.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   52.   ANS:  L                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   53.   ANS:  M                   REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   54.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   55.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   56.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   57.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   58.   ANS:  K                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   59.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   60.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   61.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   62.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 190           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   63.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 189           

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

Match the medical terms with the meanings.

a.
buccal
b.
cecal volvulus
c.
celiac disease
d.
cheilosis
e.
cholelithiasis
f.
cholangitis
g.
cholecystectomy
h.
choledochal
i.
colectomy
j.
colonoscopy
k.
dentalgia
l.
duodenal

   64.   Excision of the large intestine

   65.   Abnormal condition of lips

   66.   Pertaining to the first portion of the small intestine

   67.   Pertaining to the common bile duct

   68.   Inflammation of bile vessels

   69.   Autoimmune condition in which villi in the small intestine are damaged

   70.   Pertaining to the cheek

   71.   Visual examination of the large intestine

   72.   Abnormal condition of gallstones

   73.   Excision of the gallbladder

   74.   Tooth pain

   75.   Twisting of the first portion of the large intestine

   64.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   65.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   66.   ANS:  L                    REF:   p. 84 | p. 154                                 

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   67.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   68.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   69.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   70.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   71.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 198           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   72.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   73.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   74.   ANS:  K                    REF:   p. 778 | p. 154                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   75.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

OTHER

Give meanings for the following suffixes.

     1.   -pepsia: __________

ANS: 

digestion

REF:   p. 188            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

     2.   -ptysis: __________

ANS: 

spitting

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

     3.   -emesis: __________

ANS: 

vomiting

REF:   p. 188            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

     4.   -rrhagia: __________

ANS: 

bursting forth of blood

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

     5.   -phagia: __________

ANS: 

eating

swallowing

REF:   p. 188            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

     6.   -plasty: __________

ANS: 

surgical repair

REF:   p. 188            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

     7.   -rrhaphy: __________

ANS: 

suture

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

     8.   -ectasis: __________

ANS: 

widening

dilatation

REF:   p. 188            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

     9.   -stenosis: __________

ANS: 

narrowing

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   10.   -stasis: __________

ANS: 

stop

control

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   11.   -rrhea: __________

ANS: 

flow

discharge

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

Build medical terms.

   12.   Difficult swallowing: __________

ANS: 

dysphagia

REF:   p. 203 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   13.   Pertaining to the cheek: __________

ANS: 

buccal

REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   14.   Enlargement of the liver: __________

ANS: 

hepatomegaly

REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   15.   Discharge of fat (in feces): __________

ANS: 

steatorrhea

REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   16.   Pertaining to under the tongue: __________

ANS: 

sublingual

hypoglossal

REF:   p. 254 | p. 204 | p. 208                  

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   17.   Pertaining to the common bile duct: __________

ANS: 

choledochal

REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

Complete the following terms from their definitions.

   18.   Difficult digestion: dys__________

ANS: 

pepsia

REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   19.   Difficulty swallowing: dys__________

ANS: 

phagia

REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   20.   Vomiting blood: hemat__________

ANS: 

emesis

REF:   p. 188           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   21.   Incision of the tongue: gloss__________

ANS: 

otomy

REF:   p. 83 | p. 156                                 

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   22.   Pertaining to the cheek: __________al

ANS: 

bucc

REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   23.   Discharge of fat: __________orrhea

ANS: 

steat

REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   24.   Enlargement of the liver: hepato__________

ANS: 

megaly

REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   25.   Suture of the small intestine: entero__________

ANS: 

rrhaphy

REF:   p. 154 | p. 189                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   26.   No opening: a__________

ANS: 

tresia

REF:   p. 190           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

   27.   Inflammation of the mouth with small ulcers: a__________ stomatitis

ANS: 

phthous

REF:   p. 204 | p. 208                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the digestive system in medical reports and records.

Give meanings for the following combining forms.

   28.   amyl/o: __________

ANS: 

starch

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   29.   an/o: __________

ANS: 

anus

REF:   p. 153            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   30.   appendic/o: __________

ANS: 

appendix

REF:   p. 153            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   31.   bil/i: __________

ANS: 

bile

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   32.   celi/o: __________

ANS: 

belly

abdomen

REF:   p. 153            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   33.   cheil/o: __________

ANS: 

lip

REF:   p. 154            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   34.   cholangi/o: __________

ANS: 

bile vessel

REF:   p. 191 | p. 203 | p. 208                  

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   35.   cib/o: __________

ANS: 

meal

REF:   p. 174 | p. 179                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   36.   col/o: __________

ANS: 

colon

REF:   p. 154            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   37.   dent/i: __________

ANS: 

tooth

REF:   p. 154            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   38.   duoden/o: __________

ANS: 

duodenum

REF:   p. 154            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   39.   enter/o: __________

ANS: 

intestine

usually small intestine

REF:   p. 154            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   40.   esophag/o: __________

ANS: 

esophagus

REF:   p. 156            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   41.   eti/o: __________

ANS: 

cause

REF:   p. 159            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   42.   gloss/o: __________

ANS: 

tongue

REF:   p. 156            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   43.   glyc/o: __________

ANS: 

sugar

REF:   p. 192            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   44.   hem/o: __________

ANS: 

blood

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   45.   herni/o: __________

ANS: 

hernia

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   46.   lapar/o: __________

ANS: 

abdomen

REF:   p. 156            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   47.   Cheek: __________

ANS: 

bucc/o

REF:   p. 153            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   48.   Gallbladder: __________

ANS: 

cholecyst/o

REF:   p. 154            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   49.   Common bile duct: __________

ANS: 

cholangi/o

REF:   p. 191 | p. 203 | p. 208                  

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.                 

   50.   Stomach: __________

ANS: 

gastr/o

REF:   p. 156            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   51.   Liver: __________

ANS: 

hepat/o

REF:   p. 156            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   52.   Ileum: __________

ANS: 

ile/o

REF:   p. 156            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   53.   Jejunum: __________

ANS: 

jejun/o

REF:   p. 156            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   54.   Stone: __________

ANS: 

lith/o

REF:   p. 158            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   55.   Throat: __________

ANS: 

pharyng/o

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   56.   Pancreas: __________

ANS: 

pancreat/o

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   57.   labi/o: __________

ANS: 

lip

REF:   p. 156            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   58.   lingu/o: __________

ANS: 

tongue

REF:   p. 156            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   59.   lip/o: __________

ANS: 

fat

REF:   p. 158            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   60.   mandibul/o: __________

ANS: 

mandible

lower jaw bone

REF:   p. 156            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   61.   men/o: __________

ANS: 

menses

menstruation

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   62.   odont/o: __________

ANS: 

tooth

REF:   p. 156            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   63.   or/o: __________

ANS: 

mouth

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   64.   peritone/o: __________

ANS: 

peritoneum

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   65.   proct/o: __________

ANS: 

anus

rectum

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   66.   prote/o: __________

ANS: 

protein

REF:   p. 158            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   67.   pylor/o: __________

ANS: 

pylorus

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   68.   rect/o: __________

ANS: 

rectum

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   69.   sialaden/o: __________

ANS: 

salivary gland

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   70.   sigmoid/o: __________

ANS: 

sigmoid colon

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   71.   splen/o: __________

ANS: 

spleen

REF:   p. 192            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   72.   steat/o: __________

ANS: 

fat

REF:   p. 158            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   73.   tonsill/o: __________

ANS: 

tonsils

REF:   p. 77              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   74.   stomat/o: __________

ANS: 

mouth

REF:   p. 157            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

Give meanings for the following suffixes.

   75.   -ase: __________

ANS: 

enzyme

REF:   p. 158            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   76.   -centesis: __________

ANS: 

surgical puncture to remove fluid

REF:   p. 206 | p. 209                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the digestive system.

   77.   -chezia: __________

ANS: 

defecation

REF:   p. 158            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   78.   -ectasia: __________

ANS: 

dilation

stretching

widening

REF:   p. 188            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   79.   -ectomy: __________

ANS: 

removal

excision

resection

REF:   p. 79              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   80.   -spasm: __________

ANS: 

involuntary contraction of muscles

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   81.   -emia: __________

ANS: 

blood condition

REF:   p. 79              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   82.   -genesis: __________

ANS: 

formation

REF:   p. 80              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   83.   -graphy: __________

ANS: 

process of recording

REF:   p. 80              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   84.   -iasis: __________

ANS: 

abnormal condition

REF:   p. 158            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   85.   -megaly: __________

ANS: 

enlargement

REF:   p. 81              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   86.   -orexia: __________

ANS: 

appetite

REF:   p. 159            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   87.   -pepsia: __________

ANS: 

digestion

REF:   p. 188            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   88.   -phagia: __________

ANS: 

eating

swallowing

REF:   p. 188            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   89.   -plasty: __________

ANS: 

surgical repair

REF:   p. 188            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   90.   -prandial: __________

ANS: 

meal

REF:   p. 158            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   91.   -tresia: __________

ANS: 

opening

REF:   p. 190            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

Give suffixes for the following meanings.

   92.   Bursting forth of blood: __________

ANS: 

-rrhage

rrhage

-rrhagia

rrhagia

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   93.   Suture: __________

ANS: 

-rrhaphy

rrhaphy

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   94.   Flow, discharge: __________

ANS: 

-rrhea

rrhea

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   95.   Process of visual examination: __________

ANS: 

-scopy

scopy

REF:   p. 83              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   96.   Narrowing, tightening: __________

ANS: 

-stenosis

stenosis

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   97.   New opening: __________

ANS: 

-stomy

stomy

REF:   p. 83              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   98.   To stop, control: __________

ANS: 

-stasis

stasis

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

   99.   Incision: __________

ANS: 

-tomy

tomy

REF:   p. 83              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

100.   Spitting: __________

ANS: 

-ptysis

ptysis

REF:   p. 189            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

101.   Vomiting: __________

ANS: 

-emesis

emesis

REF:   p. 188            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define digestive system terms.

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