Ch. 5 #2 pages 201-209 Quiz
1. The combining form ur/o means:
A) blood vessels
B) ear
C) urinary tract
D) straight
E) straight
2. A doctor who specializes in operating on the chest is a(n):
A) thoracic surgeon
B) colorectal surgeon
C) otolaryngologist
D) orthopedist
E) oncologist
3. Inflammation of the kidney is called:
A) enteritis
B) colitis
C) nephritis
D) otitis
E) hepatitis
4. A combining form meaning “voice box” is:
A) thorac/o
B) laryng/o
C) rhin/o
D) ot/o
E) lymph/o
5. accumulation of fluid in the pleural space
A) pleural effusion
B) atelectasis
C) pleurisy
D) pertussis
6. blood in pleural cavity
A) hemothorax
B) -thorax
C) pneumothorax
D) stoma
7. lymph node gland
A) lymphedema
B) lymph/o
C) lymphadenitis
D) lymphaden/o
8. hypercoagulable
A) blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart.
B) protein on T-cell helper lymphocyte that is infected with HIV in AIDS
C) the clotting system is hyperactive increasing risk of stroke or other blood-clot
formations.
D) anemia resulting from destruction of erythrocytes
9. A combining form meaning “nose” is:
A) nos/o
B) ot/o
C) pulmon/o
D) rhin/o
E) gastr/o
10. The combining form pulmon/o means:
A) mind
B) kidney
C) blood
D) lung
E) ear