Arbeitsblatt Gesundheitswortschatz (Aufnahmeprüfungen) mit Lösungen

What does the root xer/o mean, as in “xerostomia”?

1. ADry
2. BSore
3. CWet
4. DHot

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Take one dose of the syrup at bedtime.”

1. AA large glass of water
2. BA type of bandage
3. CA small evening meal
4. DA measured amount of medicine

What does the prefix bi- mean, as in “bilateral”?

1. AMany
2. BTwo
3. COne
4. DHalf

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Give a concise report at the end of the shift.”

1. AVague and general
2. BLong and detailed
3. CFormal and written
4. DBrief but complete

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Young children are more susceptible to dehydration.”

1. AUnaware of
2. BProtected against
3. CFrightened of
4. DEasily affected by

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The footballer had a large contusion on his thigh.”

1. AA broken bone
2. BA deep cut
3. CA bruise
4. DA blister

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Hand hygiene is imperative before every patient contact.”

1. AAbsolutely necessary
2. BRarely needed
3. CDiscouraged
4. DOptional

Which word is the opposite of supination?

1. AInversion
2. BPronation
3. CRotation
4. DFlexion