Cevaplı Sağlık hizmetleri sözcük bilgisi (giriş sınavları) çalışma kâğıdı

What does the suffix -ptosis mean, as in “nephroptosis”?

1. ABleeding
2. BDrooping or sagging
3. CTwisting
4. DHardening

What does the prefix retro- mean, as in “retroperitoneal”?

1. ABehind or backward
2. BAbove or over
3. CInside or within
4. DIn front or forward

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse noticed that the knee joint was inflamed.”

1. ACold, pale and numb
2. BBroken in two places after a fall
3. CRed, swollen and painful
4. DStiff but normal-looking

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Poor eyesight can be a barrier to reading labels.”

1. AObstacle
2. BSign
3. CHelp
4. DCure

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “After the stroke, the patient was bedridden for weeks.”

1. AWaiting for a hospital bed
2. BUnable to leave bed
3. CSleeping most of the day
4. DRecovering at home

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The doctor explained the prognosis.”

1. AThe cost of the treatment
2. BThe original cause and source of the disease
3. CThe likely course and outcome of a disease
4. DThe name of the disease

Which word is the opposite of flexion?

1. AExtension
2. BAdduction
3. CAbduction
4. DRotation

Which word is closest in meaning to alleviate?

1. ARelieve
2. BPostpone
3. CConceal
4. DWorsen