RMSR Quiz 7 (Chapter 8)

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Medical Sales (Medical Disease Terminology) Quiz on RMSR Quiz 7 (Chapter 8), created by silvertip83 on 22/12/2013.
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Question 1

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The term after birth is referred to as:
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  • postmortem
  • contraception
  • postalterum
  • postpartum

Question 2

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A polyp is a(an):
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  • Abnormal accumulation of air in the space between pleurae
  • Inflammation of the anus and rectum
  • Projecting mass of swollen and hypertrophied or tumorous membrane
  • Tightening of stretched or weakened bodily tissues or channels by folding the excess in tucks and suturing

Question 3

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A surgical procedure to remove fluid from a joint is referred to as:
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  • Arthrocentesis
  • Gastrotomy
  • Osteitis
  • Tenorrhaphy

Question 4

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What is a disease characterized by an irregular thickening and softening of the bones?
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  • Dyskinesia
  • Filgrastim
  • Paget Disease
  • Spasticity

Question 5

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The surgical removal of a kidney is referred to as:
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  • Diathermy
  • Nephrectomy
  • Nephrolithotomy
  • Stapedectomy

Question 6

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This type of therapy is used to treat cancer:
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  • Brachytherapy
  • Diathermy
  • ECT
  • Shock Therapy

Question 7

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Antivenin is:
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  • A disorder that is characterized by excessive fluid in the brain
  • A substance that is made up of purified antibodies used to neutralize venom
  • A yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes. Also associated with dark colored urine
  • An abnormal, involuntary movement (twitching, jerking, nodding)

Question 8

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A renal calculus is more commonly referred to as a(an):
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  • Gallbladder
  • Hepatoma
  • Hernia
  • Kidney Stone

Question 9

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Valvular stenosis refers to stiffening, or obstruction of:
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  • Esophagus
  • Heart Valves
  • Range of Motion
  • Urinary Tract

Question 10

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The study of the causes or origins of a disease
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  • Etiology
  • Oncology
  • Scientology
  • Urology

Question 11

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A deficiency of color in the face is referred to as:
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  • Botulism
  • Conjunctiva
  • Effusion
  • Pallor

Question 12

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The standard unit of energy is a(an):
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  • ATP
  • Hertz
  • Joule
  • Watt

Question 13

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Blood in the urine is referred to as a hematoma.
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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The term mammary pertains to:
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  • Breast
  • Lungs
  • Mammals
  • Nasal Cavity

Question 15

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Which term describes a symptom or condition that begins abruptly and subsides within a relatively short period of time?
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  • acute
  • atonic
  • benign
  • chronic

Question 16

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The internal organs of the body. Consists of the large internal organs found in the three major cavities of the body: the head, the chest or thorax, and the abdomen.
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  • disulfiram
  • hematuria
  • pessary
  • viscera
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