उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The cut on his hand is starting to heal.”

1. AOpen up
2. BBleed again
3. CGet better
4. DGet infected

What does the prefix supra- mean, as in “suprapubic”?

1. AAbove
2. BBehind
3. CBeside
4. DBelow

What does the prefix extra- mean, as in “extracellular”?

1. AOutside
2. BAround
3. CBetween
4. DInside

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “With the stethoscope, the nurse could discern a faint heart murmur.”

1. AImagine or invent
2. BDetect or recognise
3. CIgnore or dismiss
4. DTreat or correct with medication

What does the suffix -uria mean, as in “haematuria”?

1. AA condition of the nose
2. BA condition of the urine
3. CA condition of the eye
4. DA condition of the ear

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse initiated CPR as soon as the patient collapsed.”

1. AWatched
2. BBegan
3. CStopped
4. DRefused

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The tumour had metastasised to the liver.”

1. ATurned into a cyst
2. BSpread from its original site
3. CBeen removed by surgery
4. DShrunk after treatment

What does the term pyelonephritis mean?

1. AInflammation of the urinary bladder and urethra
2. BThe presence of stones in the kidney
3. CInflammation of the urethra
4. DInflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis