उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

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

1. ABetween
2. BAround
3. CInside
4. DOutside

What does the root lip/o refer to, as in “liposuction”?

1. AProtein
2. BLip
3. CFat
4. DSugar

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient was told to elevate the injured leg.”

1. AMassage
2. BRaise
3. CWrap
4. DBend

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse will percuss the patient’s chest.”

1. AListen with a stethoscope
2. BLook at closely
3. CPress firmly with the palm
4. DTap to produce sounds

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s urine output was scant during the shift.”

1. ACloudy and strong-smelling
2. BVery small in amount
3. CMuch larger than normal
4. DVery dark in colour

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient lives in a rural area far from the hospital.”

1. AIndustrial
2. BCoastal
3. CCountryside
4. DCity centre

Which term means “pertaining to under the skin”?

1. AEpidermal
2. BSubcutaneous
3. CTranscutaneous
4. DIntradermal

What does the term colectomy mean?

1. ACreation of an opening from the colon
2. BInflammation of the lining of the colon
3. CVisual examination of the colon with a scope
4. DRemoval of all or part of the colon