Słownictwo z zakresu opieki zdrowotnej (egzaminy wstępne): karta pracy z odpowiedziami

What does the prefix mal- mean, as in “malnutrition”?

1. ABad or poor
2. BGood or normal
3. CNew or recent
4. DLarge or great

What does the root ur/o refer to, as in “urology”?

1. AUrine or the urinary tract
2. BBile or the gallbladder
3. CSweat or the sweat glands
4. DBlood or the blood vessels of the body

What does the root glyc/o or gluc/o refer to?

1. AFat
2. BWater
3. CSalt
4. DSugar

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

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

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The headaches tend to recur in spring.”

1. ABecome milder
2. BDisappear for good
3. CStart for the first time
4. DHappen again

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “A sedentary lifestyle increases the risk of heart disease.”

1. AInactive, with much sitting
2. BHealthy and balanced
3. CStressful
4. DVery active

What does the term dermatology mean?

1. ASurgical repair of the skin
2. BInflammation of the skin
3. CThe study and treatment of the skin
4. DRemoval of the skin

What does the term arthroscopy mean?

1. ALooking inside a joint with a scope
2. BSurgical removal of a joint
3. CSurgical fusion of the bones of a joint
4. DInflammation of a joint