Phiếu bài tập Từ vựng chăm sóc sức khỏe (thi đầu vào) có đáp án

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

1. ADrooping or sagging
2. BTwisting
3. CBleeding
4. DHardening

What does the root vas/o refer to, as in “vasoconstriction”?

1. ANerve
2. BValve
3. CMuscle
4. DVessel

What does the prefix post- mean, as in “postoperative”?

1. ADuring
2. BAgainst
3. CAfter
4. DBefore

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Store the medication in an opaque container.”

1. ALocked against children
2. BKept cold at all times in a fridge
3. CSealed against air
4. DNot letting light through

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Wearing gloves is mandatory when handling body fluids.”

1. AOptional
2. BDiscouraged
3. CUncommon
4. DRequired

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

1. ABecome milder
2. BHappen again
3. CDisappear for good
4. DStart for the first time

What does the term pericarditis mean?

1. AInflammation of the sac around the heart
2. BEnlargement of the heart
3. CSlow heart rate
4. DInflammation of the muscle tissue of the heart wall

Which word means “surgical removal of a kidney”?

1. ANephrotomy
2. BNephrostomy
3. CNephropexy
4. DNephrectomy