Лексика здравоохранения (вступительные экзамены): лист заданий с ответами

What does the root arthr/o refer to?

1. AArtery
2. BEar
3. CArm
4. DJoint

What does the root aden/o refer to, as in “adenoma”?

1. AFat
2. BVessel
3. CBone
4. DGland

What does the suffix -ology mean?

1. AThe surgical removal of
2. BThe study of
3. CSwelling of
4. DFear of

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient was incontinent of urine during the night.”

1. AUnable to pass it at all
2. BPassing very large amounts of it at night
3. CFeeling pain when passing it
4. DUnable to control the passing of it

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse noted a deficit in the patient’s memory.”

1. AA strength
2. BA surplus
3. CA shortfall or loss of ability
4. DA low score on a written memory test

Choose the meaning of the words in bold: “The nurse recorded the patient’s intake and output.”

1. AFluids taken in and fluids lost
2. BCalories eaten and calories burned
3. CVisitors coming and going
4. DMedicines given and refused

What does the term lithotripsy mean?

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

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “The new law will ___ the use of tobacco in all public buildings.”

1. Apromote
2. Bpermit
3. Cpurchase
4. Dprohibit