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CMA practice test

medical terminology practice test

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the general meaning of corpus is? head
which of the following is the term for an abnormally low white blood cell count? leukopenia
the term "lithiasis" means? abnormal condition of stones
menarche refers to which of the following? beginning of menstruation
Adipose tissue is made of which of the following? fat cells
which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortably only when in an upright position? orthopnea
which of the following is the term for abnormally large breasts in men? gynecomastia
which of teh following terms means drainage from the nose? rhinorrhea
the combining form "cephal/o" refers to the? head
the prefix pertaining to fingernail is? onych-
inflammation of the sweat glad is known as.. hidradenitis
the prefix meaning outside or outer is? exo-
the prefix "brady"- means slow
the patients complaint of painful menstrual period will be documented in the medical records as? dysmenorrhea
which of the following suffixes refers to eating? "Phagia"
which of the following terms refers to pain? arthralgia
which of the following is the definition for aphagia? inability to swallo
which of the following suffixes means "incision into"? -tomy
which of the following is the correct spelling for the plural of bronchus? bronchi
which of the following is the plural form of the medical term that means chest? thoraces
the notation "subq" indicates an area between? dermis and muscle
OS is a standard abbreviation for? Left eye
instructions to take a medication "pc" means? after meals
the "K" is the symbol for potassium
which of the following is the chemical symbol for iron? Fe
which of the following is the term for reconstruction of the eardrum? tympanoplasty
colporrhaphy is the repair of the ? vagina
which of the following terms descries surgical fixation of the uterus in a suspended position? hysteropexy
a pyloromyotomy is performed in which of the following body systems? gastrointestinal
which of the following is an incision made to enlarge the opening of the external urethra? meatotomy
which of the following is a surgical procedure in which a pendulous breast is lifted and fixed to the chest wall? mastopexy
korotkoff sounds are evaluated when determining the blood pressure
which of the following is a non sterile procedure? proctosigmoidoscopy
which of the following is a procedure in wich synovial fluid is removed for analysis? arthrocentesis
which of the following procedure is indicated when an abnormal growth is identified on barium enema x-ray study? colonoscopy
a pateint scheduled for echoencephalography will undergo a study of which of the following? brain
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