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Seriously ill patients who cannot be quickly diagnosed or adequately treated in the physician's office are sent:


A) to a hospital
B) to a consultant.
C) to a hospice.
D) home.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Moving toward the tail bone is moving in an inferior direction or inferiorly.This is also known as the ____________ direction.

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A patient who is being sent to the PT department is going to receive:


A) palliative treatment.
B) palpation therapy.
C) physical therapy.
D) preventive treatment.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The ____________ plane is a horizontal plane that divides the body into top and bottom sections.

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The traditional setting for providing care for acutely ill patients is the:


A) hospice.
B) physician's office.
C) clinic.
D) hospital.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The combining form spir/o- means :


A) breathe.
B) spine.
C) muscle.
D) lung.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following is true of hospice care?


A) It provides care for patients with terminal illnesses
B) It provides emotional support for patients and families
C) It provides palliative care and counseling
D) all of the above

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The abbreviation for treatment is ____________.

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The combining form eti/o- means :


A) action; condition.
B) beside; apart from; two parts of a pair; abnormal.
C) spine.
D) cause of disease.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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In the medical word reproductive,the combining form means :


A) birth.
B) child.
C) genes.
D) produce.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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In the medical word hematology,the combining form means ____________.

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Which of the following is not an approach for studying the body as discussed in your textbook?


A) diseases approach
B) anatomy and physiology approach
C) microscopic to macroscopic approach
D) body systems approach

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A doctor who specializes in ____________ treats conditions related to the lungs.

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The combining form crani/o- means :


A) cranium (skull) .
B) face.
C) head.
D) mind.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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____________ diseases are caused by the new growth of a tumor (either benign or malignant).

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The abbreviation ACS stands for:


A) advanced cardiac support.
B) ambulatory surgery center.
C) auscultation, chest, stethoscope.
D) asymptomatic condition.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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The Greeks considered the ____________ regions to be the seat of melancholy (sad feelings) because they contained the liver and spleen,which they thought released humors that caused different moods.

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A person who studies the blood studies hematology.

A) True
B) False

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A/An ____________ is the specialist who specializes in ENT medicine.

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____________ is the study of the function of the structures of the body.

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