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An ultrasound procedure in which a kidney is imaged with the use of sound waves is:
 
  A) nephrotomography
  B) nephrography
  C) renography
  D) nephrosonography

QUESTION 2

A medical term that means muscle weakness is ____________________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 3

Occasionally, it is necessary to purposely break a bone to correct an improperly healed fracture. This procedure is called:
 
  A) arthroplasty
  B) osteoclasis
  C) arthrodesis
  D) osteotomy

QUESTION 4

In the constructed term mast/o/plasty, the combining vowel is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 5

The medical term for surgical removal of the kidney is:
 
  A) cystectomy
  B) gastrectomy
  C) nephrectomy
  D) ureterectomy

QUESTION 6

Which of the following records the patient's care throughout the day?
 
  A) Physician's Orders
  B) Discharge Summary
  C) Nurse's Notes
  D) History and Physical

QUESTION 7

The study of the female is called:
 
  A) gynecologist.
  B) gynecology.
  C) genitalia.
  D) gravida.

QUESTION 8

Urine is secreted and travels through the following organs in which order?
 
  A) kidneys, urethra, bladder, ureters
  B) kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra
  C) kidneys, bladder, ureters, urethra
  D) kidneys, bladder, urethra, ureters

QUESTION 9

What treatment uses high-frequency current to produce heat and increase blood flow?
 
  A) diathermy
  B) massage
  C) range of motion
  D) hydrotherapy

QUESTION 10

The tympanic membrane divides the middle ear from the outer ear.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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[Answer to ques. #1]  D
Explanation: The combining form nephr/o means kidney; the root son, sound; and the suffix -graphy, process of recording.

[Answer to ques. #2]  myasthenia

[Answer to ques. #3]  B
Explanation: Oste/o refers to bone and -clasis, break apart.

[Answer to ques. #4]  o

[Answer to ques. #5]  C
Explanation: The root nephr means kidney and the suffix -ectomy means surgical removal.

[Answer to ques. #6]  C
Explanation: Nurse's Notes are used to record the patient's care throughout the day. The Physician's Orders are a complete list of care, medications, tests, and treatments for the patient. The Discharge Summary is a comprehensive outline of the patient's entire hospital stay. The History and Physical is written or dictated by the admitting physician and details the patient's history, results of physician's examination, initial diagnoses, and physician's plan of treatment.

[Answer to ques. #7]  B
Explanation:
A) A gynecologist is a medical specialist in the study of women and female disorders.
B) Correct.
C) Genitalia are the male or female reproductive organs.
D) Gravida means pregnancy.

[Answer to ques. #8]  B
Explanation: B) Correct. This is the anatomical order.

[Answer to ques. #9]  A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) Massage does not use high-frequency current.
C) Range of motion moves joints as they are able to move.
D) Hydrotherapy uses water to relax muscles and reduce resistance.

[Answer to ques. #10]  TRUE
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