HIT/111 HIT111 HIT 111 WEEK 5 QUIZ

HIT 111 WEEK 5 QUIZ

Quiz

Question 1

5 / 5 pts

(TCO 6) Match the following combining form with the correct definition.

encephal/o

 

mening/o

 

neur/o

 

myring/o

 

optic/o

 

(textbook, chapters 10 and 11)

 

Question 2

5 / 5 pts

(TCO 6) Match the following medical terms with the related description or definition.

dendrite

 

axon

 

neuroglia

 

synapse

 

terminal end fiber

 

(textbook, chapter 10)

 

Question 3

3 / 3 pts

(TCO 6) What combining form means gray matter of nerves?

 

POLI/O

 

NEUR/O

 

MYEL/O

 

ENCEPHAL/O

(textbook, page 302)

 

Question 4

3 / 3 pts

(TCO 6) What is the space between two neurons?

 

axon

 

myelin sheath

 

synapse

 

dendrite

(textbook, page 289)

 

Question 5

0 / 3 pts

(TCO 6) What term means inflammation of the brain?

 

polyneuritis

 

meningitis

 

dementia

 

encephalitis

(textbook, page 298)

 

Question 6

3 / 3 pts

(TCO 6) What term means to suture the ends of a severed nerve?

 

neurorrhaphy

 

neurectomy

 

neurotomy

 

neuroplasty

(textbook, page 305)

 

Question 7

3 / 3 pts

(TCO 6) What term means inflammation of the root of a spinal nerve?

 

radiculitis

 

polyneuritis

 

syncope

 

sciatica

(textbook, page 302)

 

Question 8

3 / 3 pts

(TCO 6) A condition of drooping of the eyelid is called:

 

dacryocystitis

 

conjunctivitis

 

blepharoptosis

 

keratitis

(textbook, page 326)

 

Question 9

3 / 3 pts

(TCO 6) Which abbreviation means right eye?

 

OD

 

OS

 

OU

 

OM

(textbook, page 322)

 

Question 10

3 / 3 pts

(TCO 6) In which condition is central vision lost while peripheral vision likely remains?

 

diabetic retinopathy

 

glaucoma

 

macular degeneration

 

otalgia

(textbook, page 329)

 

Question 11

3 / 3 pts

(TCO 6) Which term describes the condition where pupils are not equal in size?

 

amblyopia

 

anisocoria

 

nystagmus

 

myopia

(textbook, page 328)

 

Question 12

0 / 3 pts

(TCO 6) The medical term meaning an abnormal area of absent vision surrounded by an area of normal vision is ___.

 

aphakia

 

tympanocentesis

 

scotoma

 

nystagmus

(textbook, page 331)