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Chapter Six
PRONUNCIATION QUIZ
Name: ______________________________
A. Underline the accented syllable in the following terms:
1. hemoptysis 4. diarrhea 7. glycolysis 10. lipase
2. gingivectomy 5. cholangiectasis 8. cholecystolithiasis
3. cholestasis 6. herniorrhaphy 9. colonoscopy
B. Match the term in Column I with its meaning in Column II:
Column I Column II
1. -rrhagia _______ A. New opening
2. -rrhea _______ B. Suture
3. -tomy _______ C. Flow; discharge
4. -phagia _______ D. Narrowing
5. -plasty _______ E. Widening; dilation
6. -spasm _______ F. Discharge of blood
7. -rrhaphy _______ G. Surgical repair
8. -stenosis _______ H. Swallowing, eating
9. -stomy _______ I. Involuntary muscular contraction
10. -ectasis _______ J. Incision
K. Removal
C. Complete the following terms from their definitions:
1. dys ____________________________ Difficult digestion.
2. dys ____________________________ Difficult swallowing.
3. hemat __________________________ Vomiting blood.
4. gloss ___________________________ Incision of the tongue.
5. _______________________________ al Pertaining to the cheek.
6. ___________________________ orrhea Discharge of fat.
7. hepato _________________________ Enlargement of the liver.
8. entero __________________________ Suture of the small intestine.
9. a ______________________________ No opening.
10. a ______________________ stomatitis Inflammation of the mouth with small ulcers.
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REVIEW SHEET QUIZ
Name: ______________________________
(textbook pages 213–214)
A. Give meanings for the following combining forms:
1. amyl/o _________________________ 11. dent/i ___________________________________
2. an/o ___________________________ 12. duoden/o ________________________________
3. appendic/o ______________________ 13. enter/o __________________________________
4. bil/i ____________________________ 14. esophag/o _______________________________
5. bronch/o ________________________ 15. eti/o ____________________________________
6. celi/o __________________________ 16. gloss/o __________________________________
7. cheil/o __________________________ 17. glyc/o ___________________________________
8. cholangi/o ______________________ 18. hem/o __________________________________
9. cib/o ___________________________ 19. herni/o __________________________________
10. col/o ___________________________ 20. lapar/o __________________________________
B. Give combining forms for the following meanings:
1. cheek __________________________ 6. ileum ___________________________________
2. gallbladder ______________________ 7. jejunum ________________________________
3. common bile duct ________________ 8. stone ___________________________________
4. stomach ________________________ 9. pancreas ________________________________
5. liver ___________________________ 10. throat __________________________________
C. Give meanings for the following combining forms:
1. labi/o __________________________ 7. odont/o _________________________________
2. lingu/o _________________________ 8. py/o ____________________________________
3. lip/o ___________________________ 9. or/o ____________________________________
4. cholangi/o ______________________ 10. peritone/o _______________________________
5. mandibul/o _____________________ 11. proct/o __________________________________
6. abdomin/o ______________________ 12. prote/o __________________________________
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13. pylor/o _________________________ 17. splen/o __________________________________
14. rect/o __________________________ 18. steat/o __________________________________
15. sialaden/o _______________________ 19. stomat/o ________________________________
16. sigmoid/o _______________________ 20. tonsill/o _________________________________
D. Give meanings for the following suffixes:
1. -ase ____________________________ 11. -lysis ___________________________________
2. -centesis ________________________ 12. -megaly _________________________________
3. -chezia _________________________ 13. -orexia __________________________________
4. -ectasia _________________________ 14. -pathy __________________________________
5. -ectomy ________________________ 15. -pepsia __________________________________
6. -spasm _________________________ 16. -phagia _________________________________
7. -emia __________________________ 17. -plasty __________________________________
8. -genesis ________________________ 18. -prandial ________________________________
9. -graphy ________________________ 19. -ptosis __________________________________
10. -iasis ___________________________ 20. -tresia __________________________________
E. Give suffixes for the following meanings:
1. bursting forth of blood ____________ 6. new opening _____________________________
2. suture _________________________ 7. to stop, control ___________________________
3. flow, discharge ___________________ 8. incision _________________________________
4. process of visual examination _______ 9. spitting _________________________________
5. narrowing, tightening _____________ 10. vomiting ________________________________
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Chapter Six
MEDICAL SCRAMBLE
Name: ______________________________
Unscramble the letters to form suffixes from the clues. Use the letters in the squares to complete
the bonus term.
1. Clue: Narrowing
____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ O T S E S S N I
2. Clue: Bursting forth of blood
____ ____ ____ ____ ____ G R A I R A H
3. Clue: Spitting
____ ____ ____ ____ S P S T I Y
4. Clue: Vomiting
____ ____ ____ ____ S M I E S E
5. Clue: Flow, discharge
____ ____ H A R E R
6. Clue: Eating or swallowing
____ ____ ____ ____ A G P A H I
BONUS TERM: Clue: This common surgical procedure fixes a bulge or protrusion
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Chapter Six
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Name: ______________________________
Fill in the crossword puzzle below using the clues listed underneath it.
Across Clues Down Clues
3. -phagia 1. -stenosis means narrowing or .
4. -ectasis means stretching, widening, or . 2. -emesis
5. -lysis means separation or . 5. -pepsia
6. -tresia 8. -ptysis
7. -rrhaphy
9. -ptosis means to sag or .
10. -rrhea means flow or .
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
Name: ______________________________
History and Plan cc: Leonard Smith, M.D.
Identifying Data:
This 72-year-old female presents with a biopsy proven adenocarcinoma of the sigmoid colon at
20 cm.
History of Present Illness:
The patient has been noted to have some bright red bleeding intermittently for approximately
8 months, initially presumable of a hemorrhoidal basis. She recently has had intensification of
the rectal bleeding but no weight loss, anorexia, or obstructive pain. No significant diarrhea or
constipation. Some low back pain, probably unrelated. Recent colonoscopy by Dr. Scoma revealed
a large sessile (attached by a broad base) polyp, which was partially excised at the 20-cm level,
showing infiltrating adenocarcinoma at the base. The patient is to enter the hospital at this time,
after home antibiotic and mechanical bowel prep, to undergo sigmoid colectomy and possible
further resection.
Questions
1. The patient has had which of the
following chronic symptoms: …………..
A. Loss of appetite
B. Melena
C. Hematochezia
D. Loose stools
2. The cause of her chronic symptom
was: ……………………………………………
A. Glandular tumor of the stomach
B. Swollen rectal veins
C. Ulcerative colitis
D. Malignant tumor of the colon
3. What procedure did she have recently
that diagnosed her condition? ………….
A. Visual examination of her large intestine
B. Removal of her sigmoid colon
C. Low anterior resection of the large intestine
D. Hemorrhoidectomy
4. The patient is scheduled for which
of the following procedures? ……………
A. Biopsy of the sigmoid colon
B. Excision of polyp in her colon
C. Removal of the sigmoid colon and possible
excision of additional colon tissue
D. Removal of 20 cm of colon, including the
sigmoid colon
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ANSWERS TO THE QUIZZES
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Chapter 6 ANSWERS TO TERMINOLOGY SECTION 119
Chapter Six
Answers to Terminology Section
(textbook pages 188–192)
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