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

What does the root arthr/o refer to?

1. AEar
2. BArm
3. CArtery
4. DJoint

What does the suffix -algia mean, as in “neuralgia”?

1. AHardening
2. BPain
3. CSwelling
4. DBleeding

What does the suffix -gram mean, as in “electrocardiogram”?

1. AA puncture to remove fluid
2. BA visual examination
3. CA surgical repair
4. DA record or image

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The side effects of the new drug were negligible.”

1. ALasting for many months
2. BLarge and very noticeable to patients
3. CDangerous to the patient
4. DSo small they can be ignored

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Stress at work caused her insomnia.”

1. ADifficulty sleeping
2. BFrightening dreams
3. CHeavy night sweats
4. DExcessive sleepiness

Choose the meaning of the words in bold: “The patient is terminally ill and is receiving hospice care.”

1. AHas recovered from a serious illness
2. BHas been ill for the first time
3. CHas a mild illness that will pass on its own
4. DHas an illness that will cause death

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s seizures were described as idiopathic.”

1. AOf unknown cause
2. BInherited from the parents
3. CCaused by an infection
4. DCaused by medical treatment

Which word is closest in meaning to robust?

1. AFragile
2. BStrong
3. CUncertain
4. DRecent