Робочий аркуш «Лексика сфери охорони здоров’я (вступні іспити)» з відповідями

What does the suffix -cele mean, as in “rectocele”?

1. ASurgical removal
2. BSmall cell
3. CPuncture
4. DHernia or bulging

What does the prefix pre- mean, as in “prenatal”?

1. ABeside
2. BBefore
3. CInside
4. DAfter

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Rinse the area thoroughly with clean water.”

1. AQuickly and lightly
2. BOnce every few days
3. COnly with cold water
4. DCompletely

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse cleaned the abrasion on the child’s knee.”

1. AA scrape of the skin surface
2. BA swollen joint
3. CA deep puncture wound from a nail
4. DA bite from an animal

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

1. ASleeping most of the day
2. BRecovering at home
3. CWaiting for a hospital bed
4. DUnable to leave bed

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The pupils dilate in the dark.”

1. ABecome wider
2. BChange colour
3. CStop moving
4. DBecome smaller

Which word means “the formation of blood cells”?

1. AHaemostasis
2. BHaemolysis
3. CHaematopoiesis
4. DHaemoptysis

Which word means “enlargement of the heart”?

1. ACardiomyopathy
2. BCardiomegaly
3. CCardialgia
4. DCarditis