Cevaplı Sağlık hizmetleri sözcük bilgisi (giriş sınavları) çalışma kâğıdı

What does the prefix tachy- mean, as in “tachypnoea”?

1. ASlow
2. BAbsent
3. CNormal
4. DFast

Which body part does the root cephal/o refer to, as in “cephalic”?

1. AHead
2. BFoot
3. CChest
4. DNeck

What does the prefix ab- mean, as in “abduction”?

1. AThrough
2. BAround
3. CToward
4. DAway from

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Long-term use of some painkillers can cause a stomach ulcer.”

1. AA tumour
2. BA blood clot
3. CAn open sore
4. DA blockage

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse collected a sputum sample in the morning.”

1. ABlood taken from a vein
2. BMucus coughed up from the lungs
3. CFluid running from the nose during a cold
4. DUrine passed from the bladder

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The preliminary results look promising.”

1. AFinal and confirmed
2. BIncorrect and withdrawn
3. CDetailed and complete
4. DEarly and not final

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The X-ray showed a comminuted fracture of the tibia.”

1. ABroken with the skin torn open
2. BAlready healed in a bad position
3. CCracked but not broken through
4. DBroken into several pieces

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The team recommended palliative care.”

1. ACare given only in an emergency department
2. BCare that focuses on comfort and symptom relief
3. CCare that aims to cure the disease completely and quickly
4. DCare that restores function after an injury