MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Complete! CHAPTER Second Edition The Nervous System and Mental Health 13

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Medical Terminology: Complete!, Second EditionBruce Wingerd

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What condition is an inflammation of the meninges?

A. meningitisB. meningoceleC. meningiomaD. meningomyelocele


What condition is an inflammation of the meninges?

A. meningitisB. meningoceleC. meningiomaD. meningomyelocele


What condition is an inflammation of a nerve?

A. myelitisB. neuropathyC. neuromaD. neuritis


What condition is an inflammation of a nerve?

A. myelitisB. neuropathyC. neuromaD. neuritis


Which suffix means protrusion?

A. -itisB. -celeC. -lepsyD. -oma


Which suffix means protrusion?

A. -itisB. -celeC. -lepsyD. -oma


What is the diagnostic procedure that reveals blood flow to the brain via x-ray

photography?

A. cerebral angiographyB. computed tomographyC. magnetic resonance imagingD. echoencephalography


What is the diagnostic procedure that reveals blood flow to the brain via x-ray

photography?

A. cerebral angiographyB. computed tomographyC. magnetic resonance imagingD. echoencephalography


What does the suffix -algia mean?

A. weaknessB. condition of sensationC. condition of painD. without speaking


What does the suffix -algia mean?

A. weaknessB. condition of sensationC. condition of painD. without speaking


What does the prefix para- mean?

A. alongsideB. withoutC. excessiveD. many


What does the prefix para- mean?

A. alongsideB. withoutC. excessiveD. many


What is the suffix for fear?

A. -pathyB. -lepsyC. -plegiaD. -phobia


What is the suffix for fear?

A. -pathyB. -lepsyC. -plegiaD. -phobia


What is the suffix for madness?

A. -lepsyB. -maniaC. -trophD. -plegia



A. -lepsyB. -maniaC. -trophD. -plegia


What is the diagnostic procedure that records electrical impulses of the brain

to measure brain activity?

A. myelogramB. myelographyC. electroencephalographyD. echoencephalography


What is the diagnostic procedure that records electrical impulses of the brain

to measure brain activity?

A. myelogramB. myelographyC. electroencephalographyD. echoencephalography


What is the procedure of separating a nerve by removing unwanted

adhesions?

A. neurolysisB. neuroplastyC. neurorrhaphyD. neurotomy


What is the procedure of separating a nerve by removing unwanted

adhesions?



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What term best describes the surgical repair of a nerve?



What term best describes the surgical repair of a nerve?



What is the technique used in treating behavioral and

emotional issues?A. psychotherapyB. reflex testingC. psychiatryD. psychology


What is the technique used in treating behavioral and

emotional issues?A. psychotherapyB. reflex testingC. psychiatryD. psychology


What term best describes a sleep disorder?

A. neurolysisB. narcolepsyC. neurorrhaphyD. neurotomy


What term best describes a sleeping disorder?

A. neurolysisB. narcolepsyC. neurorrhaphyD. neurotomy



A. -phobiaB. -noiaC. -lexiaD. -mania



A. -phobiaB. -noiaC. -lexiaD. -mania


What term best describes a series of diagnostic tests performed to observe the

body’s response to touch stimuli?

A. reflex testingB. psychiatryC. psychotherapyD. neurolysis


What term best describes a series of diagnostic tests performed to observe the

body’s response to touch stimuli?

A. reflex testingB. psychiatryC. psychotherapyD. neurolysis


What term best describes a person experiencing persistent delusions of persecution, resulting in mistrust and

combativeness?

A. bipolar diseaseB. paranoiaC. dyslexiaD. schizophrenia


What term best describes a person experiencing persistent delusions of persecution, resulting in mistrust and

combativeness?

A. bipolar diseaseB. paranoiaC. dyslexiaD. schizophrenia


What is the suffix for pertaining to a word or

phrase?A. -phobiaB. -noiaC. -maniaD. -lexia


What is the suffix for pertaining to a word or

phrase?A. -phobiaB. -noiaC. -maniaD. -lexia


Which term refers to the most common form of pain management?

A. anesthesiaB. analgesicsC. anesthesiologistD. anesthetist


Which term refers to the most common form of pain management?

A. anesthesiaB. analgesicsC. anesthesiologistD. anesthetist


Which term refers to ultrasound technology that is used to record

brain structures?

A. electroencephalographyB. evoked potential studiesC. echoencephalographyD. magnetic resonance imaging


Which term refers to ultrasound technology that is used to record

brain structures?

A. electroencephalographyB. evoked potential studiesC. echoencephalographyD. magnetic resonance imaging


Which term refers to a generalized experience of body fatigue, which is often

associated with mental depression?

A. polyneuralgiaB. neurastheniaC. paresthesiaD. neuralgia


Which term refers to a generalized experience of body fatigue, which is often

associated with mental depression?

A. polyneuralgiaB. neurastheniaC. paresthesiaD. neuralgia

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