Chapter 1

urine or urinary tract

•  a. splen/o

• b.     stenosis

• c.     ur/o

• d.     phleb/o

brain

• a.     spondyl/o

• b.     abdomin/o

   

• c.     arteri/o

   

• d.     encephal/o

   

urinary bladder

• a.     neur/o

• b.     cyst/o

• c.     dermat/o

• d.     necrosis

blood vessel

• a.     gingiv/o

• b.     arteri/o

• c.     angi/o

• d.     abdomin/o

vein

• a.     phleb/o

• b.     hyster/o

• c.     gingiv/o

• d.    tympan/o

uterus/womb

• a.     cost/o

• b.     abdomin/o

• c.     arteri/o

• d.     hyster/o

gums

• a. spindyl/o

•  b. gingiv/o

• c. encephal/o

• d. ur/o

Norah suffers from difficulty speaking clearly. This is recorded on her chart as ____.

• a. dysphagia

•  b. dyspepsia

• c. dyspnoea

• d. dysarthria

After the patient’s temperature decreased and returned to normal, the patient was described

as ______.

 

• a. afebrile

• b. preoperative

• c. angiographic

• d. hyperpyretic

The patient’s temperature was over 41˚C. He’s ______.

• a. supracostal 

• b. postoperative

•  c. febrile

• d. gastric