उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient was told to abstain from food before the test.”

1. AChoose freely
2. BPrepare
3. CAvoid
4. DEat more of

What does the prefix hypo- mean, as in “hypoglycaemia”?

1. AAbove normal
2. BBelow normal
3. CAround
4. DFast

Which body part does the root mamm/o or mast/o refer to?

1. AStomach
2. BBreast
3. CHip
4. DMuscle

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Drinking enough fluids helps prevent constipation.”

1. APainful urination
2. BDifficulty passing stools
3. CFrequent, loose stools
4. DStomach cramps after meals

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s fluid intake was sufficient.”

1. AEnough
2. BToo much
3. CToo little
4. DUnknown

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Both of the patient’s ankles showed oedema.”

1. ABruising caused by an injury
2. BDry, scaly and cracked skin
3. CSwelling caused by excess fluid
4. DLoss of feeling and movement in the feet

What does the term colectomy mean?

1. ACreation of an opening from the colon
2. BRemoval of all or part of the colon
3. CInflammation of the lining of the colon
4. DVisual examination of the colon with a scope

What does the term bradykinesia mean?

1. AComplete loss of movement
2. BSlow and shallow breathing
3. CA slow heart rate
4. DSlowness of movement