Užduočių lapas tema Sveikatos priežiūros žodynas (stojamieji egzaminai) su atsakymais

What does the root psych/o refer to, as in “psychology”?

1. ANerve
2. BMind
3. CBody
4. DSleep

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

1. ALiver
2. BLung
3. CSkin
4. DSpleen

What does the suffix -osis mean, as in “fibrosis”?

1. AAbnormal condition
2. BSurgical removal of tissue
3. CTumour
4. DInflammation

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Place the patient in the supine position.”

1. ASitting upright at ninety degrees
2. BLying flat on the stomach, face down
3. CLying on the left side
4. DLying flat on the back, face up

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

1. AStomach cramps after meals
2. BPainful urination
3. CFrequent, loose stools
4. DDifficulty passing stools

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The dehydrated patient had poor skin turgor.”

1. AWarmth of the skin to the touch
2. BElasticity and fullness
3. CSensitivity to pain
4. DColour and tone

What does the term lithotripsy mean?

1. ACrushing of stones
2. BDissolving stones with drugs
3. CAn X-ray of the stones
4. DRemoval of a kidney

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “After the stroke, the patient’s gait was unsteady.”

1. APattern of breathing
2. BManner of walking
3. CClarity of speech
4. DStyle of handwriting