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A patient with polyphagia has ________.
 
  A) a condition of much eating
  B) a condition of painful eating
  C) pain when digesting
  D) pain when swallowing

QUESTION 2

Electroconvulsive therapy is useful for:
 
  A) severe depression.
  B) post-traumatic stress disorder.
  C) eating disorders.
  D) panic disorder.

QUESTION 3

Which test involves looking at the cervix with a magnifying, lighted scope?
 
  A) mammography
  B) colposcopy
  C) Pap smear
  D) D&C

QUESTION 4

All of these combining forms mean sweat or sweating EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) hidr/o-
  B) sudor/i-
  C) diaphor/o-
  D) hirsut/o-

QUESTION 5

Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means condition (of the) glomerulus (with) hard(ness)?
 
  A) -ia, hemat/o-, ur/o-
  B) -oma, nephr/o-, blast/o-
  C) -al, vesic/o-, vagin/o-
  D) -osis, glomerul/o-, scler/o-

QUESTION 6

A ________ is a persistent but irrational fear of a specific thing or situation.
 
  A) hallucination
  B) seizure
  C) phobia
  D) all of the above

QUESTION 7

A pigmented skin blemish, birthmark, or mole is called a(n):
 
  a. keloid
  b. nevus
  c. ecchymosis
  d. eschar

QUESTION 8

The medical term for joint pain is _________________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 9

What medical term means break in a bone?
 
  A) fracture
  B) osteoporosis
  C) osteomalacia
  D) sprain

QUESTION 10

Which psychiatric therapy places the patient in a dream-like trance?
 
  A) hypnosis
  B) group therapy
  C) psychoanalysis
  D) play therapy
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[Answer to ques. #1]  A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Polyphagia is not painful eating.
C) Polyphagia is not pain when digesting.
D) Polyphagia is not pain when swallowing.

[Answer to ques. #2]  A
Explanation:
A) Correct. ECT is not used for the other disorders.

[Answer to ques. #3]  B
Explanation: A) Mammography uses x-rays, not a scope, to look at the breast, not the cervix.
B) Correct Colp/o- means vagina and -scopy means process of using an instrument to examine.
C) A Pap smear involves the cervix but then the cells are examined under a microscope.
D) D&C involves dilation of the cervix but not looking at it with a lighted scope.

[Answer to ques. #4]  D
Explanation: A) Hidr/o- does mean sweat.
B) Sudor/i- does mean sweat.
C) Diaphor/o- does mean sweating.
D) Correct Hirsut/o- means hairy.

[Answer to ques. #5]  D
Explanation: A) These word parts make hematuria (condition (of) blood (in the) urine).
B) These word parts make nephroblastoma (tumor (of the) kidney (that is) embryonic).
C) These word parts make vesicovaginal (pertaining to (the) bladder (and) vagina).
D) Correct

[Answer to ques. #6]  C
Explanation: A) This does not describe a hallucination.
B) This does not describe a seizure.
C) Correct
D) Only one of the answers is correct.

[Answer to ques. #7]  b
Explanation:
a. keloid: an abnormally large scar
b. nevus: correct
c. ecchymosis: bruising
d. eschar: thick, crusty scar of necrotic tissue that forms on third-degree burns

[Answer to ques. #8]  arthralgia

[Answer to ques. #9]  A

[Answer to ques. #10]  A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) This does not describe group therapy.
C) This does not describe psychoanalysis.
D) This does not describe play therapy.
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