उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

What does the suffix -itis mean, as in “tonsillitis”?

1. ASurgical removal
2. BInflammation
3. CStudy of
4. DEnlargement

Which body part does the root neur/o refer to?

1. AKidney
2. BEye
3. CNerve
4. DJoint

Which body part does the root dent/o or odont/o refer to?

1. ABone
2. BGum
3. CNail
4. DTooth

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient had a laceration on her scalp after the fall.”

1. AA raised lump under the skin
2. BA torn or jagged cut
3. CA small rash
4. DA heat burn

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “A patient with a weak swallow is at risk of aspiration.”

1. ABreathing food or fluid into the lungs
2. BLosing a large amount of weight
3. CBleeding from the stomach lining
4. DFalling when getting out of bed at night

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

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

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “To stop the infection spreading, the patient was nursed in ___ in a single room.”

1. Aremission
2. Btraction
3. Csedation
4. Disolation

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “Because her condition was ___, the nurse checked her every 15 minutes.”

1. Atrivial
2. Bprecarious
3. Cresolved
4. Dstable