CPC Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology 3

Question 1

The prefix 'hypo-' most commonly means:

Accepted Answer

Below normal

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Above normal

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Around

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Through

Question 2

Which anatomical term describes a position closer to the point of attachment of a limb?

Accepted Answer

Proximal

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Distal

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Lateral

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Medial

Question 3

The term 'dysuria' refers to:

Accepted Answer

Painful or difficult urination

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Excessive urination

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Blood in urine

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Absence of urination

Question 4

Which organ is responsible for filtering blood and producing urine?

Accepted Answer

Kidney

Answer

Spleen

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Liver

Answer

Adrenal gland

Question 5

The medical term 'rhinorrhea' means:

Accepted Answer

Runny nose (nasal discharge)

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Nosebleed

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Nasal polyp

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Deviated septum

Question 6

Which type of joint allows the greatest range of motion?

Accepted Answer

Synovial joint

Answer

Fibrous joint

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Cartilaginous joint

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Suture joint

Question 7

The suffix '-ectomy' means:

Accepted Answer

Surgical removal of

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Incision into

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Visual examination of

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Disease of