उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

What does the prefix macro- mean, as in “macrocyte”?

1. ASmall
2. BAbnormal
3. CLarge
4. DMany

What does the root arthr/o refer to?

1. AJoint
2. BArtery
3. CEar
4. DArm

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The cast will immobilise the broken leg.”

1. AKeep from moving
2. BHeal completely within a few days
3. CMake longer
4. DWarm up

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient was cooperative during the examination.”

1. AWilling to follow instructions
2. BVery sleepy
3. CConfused and lost
4. DRefusing all care offered by the staff

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Turn the patient to the prone position for the back examination.”

1. ALying face up
2. BLying face down
3. CStanding upright
4. DSitting up in bed

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse applied a tourniquet before drawing blood.”

1. AA fine needle used to enter the vein
2. BAn alcohol swab for the skin
3. CA band that restricts blood flow
4. DA tube for collecting blood

Which word means “a surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid”?

1. ALaparotomy
2. BThoracentesis
3. CParacentesis
4. DAmniocentesis

Which word means “surgical removal of a kidney”?

1. ANephropexy
2. BNephrectomy
3. CNephrotomy
4. DNephrostomy