Final Exam 80 marks

Part 1: Multiple Choice Questions 55m

1.​ The death of a near relative is a terrible ________ for a child.
A) disability
B) malfunction
C) trauma
D) injury
2.​ Some neck injuries cause total loss of ________ below the point of injury.
A) mobility
B) amputation
C) approach
D) sports clinic
3.​ ________ is a medical system based on the belief that the body can cure itself.
A) Osteopathy
B) Homeopathy
C) Reflexology
D) Vaccination
4.​ The symptoms of ________ can include poor appetite and weight loss.
A) pineal gland
B) depression
C) meridian
D) appendix
5.​ Eating a diet high in fruits and vegetables and ________ regularly are some of the
ways to ________ your immune system.
A) meditate / deteriorate
B) exercising / boost
C) Sceptical / Reluctant
D) Preventative / Exhausted
6.​ ________ medicine should be practised in every general clinic in the country.
A) Exhausted
B) Reluctant
C) Sceptical
D) Preventative
7.​ Diabetes mellitus is a disorder in which the amount of sugar in the blood is
________.
A) mysterious
B) spinal
C) elevated
D) inevitable
8.​ A lot of women experience feelings of ________ during pregnancy.
A) nausea
B) stretches
C) atrophy
D) medications
9.​ She always seems to have a/an ________ of happiness about her.
 A) haemorrhage
B) aura
C) migraine
D) hangover
10.​An ________ is someone who can help a patient with an injured back.
A) angio
B) albino
C) adenoid
D) osteopath
11.​The word ________ articular means connecting or connected to two joints.
A) ambi-
B) uni-
C) multi-
D) bi-
12.​A/An ________ is a benign bone tumor that typically forms on the skull.
A) angioma
B) osteoma
C) sarcoma
D) neuroma
13.​A/An ________ is a simple instrument used to measure the size of the skull.
A) thermometer
B) craniometer
C) pentameter
D) alcoholometer
14.​Inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose is medically known as:
A) arteritis
B) phlebitis
C) rhinitis
D) laryngitis
15.​________ is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the lips.
A) Arthritis
B) Cheilitis
C) Bronchitis
D) Colitis
16.​The prefix ________ means belonging to the uterus.
A) hydro-
B) hist-
C) hepa-
D) hyster-
17.​________ is a medical term used to refer to defective vision.
A) Dysopia
B) Dyslexia
C) Dystonia
D) Dysphagia
18.​One ONLY of the following means outside: A) endo- B) intro- C) exo- D) intra-
19.​The scientific study of the skin and its diseases is called:
A) hematology
B) dermatology
 C) histology
D) rhinology
20.​________ derma is a term that describes a yellow to orange discoloration of the
skin.
A) Xero-
B) Xantho-
C) Retino-
D) Pyro-
21.​________ is the hereditary absence of melanin in an animal or plant resulting in
white hair and reddish pink or blue eyes.
A) Gastroscopy
B) Megalomania
C) Albinism
D) Malformation
22.​________ cyesis is a medical disorder known as false pregnancy.
A) Pseudo-
B) Sclero-
C) Psycho-
D) Vaso-
23.​A ________ is a medical tool used for the visual examination of the heart.
A) cardiogram
B) cardiograph
C) cardioscope
D) cardiography
24.​Leuko ________ refers to the increased formation of white blood cells.
A) -cytosis
B) -malacia
C) -lysis
D) -ectasis
25.​The suffix ________ means practice of healing or a branch of medicine.
A) -aemia
B) -genic
C) -iatrics
D) -plegia
26.​Cholecyst ________ is surgery to remove the gallbladder.
A) -ectomy
B) -otomy
C) -ostomy
D) -plasty
27.​Arterio- ________ is a surgical operation of stitching an artery.
A) -cide
B) -sonic
C) -oid
D) -rhaphy
28.​The intense or abnormal fear of heights is called:
A) acrophobia
B) cardiophobia
C) claustrophobia
 D) hemophobia
29.​Bacterio ________ means the dissolution or destruction of bacteria.
A) -phagia
B) -iasis
C) -cide
D) -lysis
30.​________ describes muscle aches and pain, which can involve ligaments, tendons
and soft tissues.
A) Myalgia
B) Myositis
C) Myasthenia
D) Myomalacia
31.​A ________ disorder is a psychological condition which leads to physical
symptoms without medical explanation.
A) supraorbital
B) tetrachromic
C) psychosomatic
D) postanaesthetic
32.​________ means the state of being expanded or widened.
A) Aggravation
B) Manifestation
C) Spasticity
D) Dilatation
33.​________ means a continual feeling of tiredness, lack of energy, or sleepiness.
A) Laceration
B) Insomnia
C) Anergia
D) Athetosis
34.​________ is a painless condition that causes the hands and feet to turn blue.
A) Acrocyanosis B) Melanosis C) Athetosis D) Thrombosis
35.​________ is a disease characterized by the softening of the bones caused by
deficiency of vitamin D.
A) Osteolysis B) Osteomyelitis C) Osteoarthritis D) Osteomalacia
36.​________ is a symptom that involves involuntary muscle contractions or spasm.
A) Extraction B) Sclerosis C) Tetany D) Lesion
37.​All the following mean separation EXCEPT:
A) dislocation B) vagotonia C) luxation D) dissociation
38.​________ means finding difficulty in swallowing.
A) Dysplasia B) Dystonia C) Dysfunction D) Dysphagia
39.​All the following have the same word for popular use and technical term EXCEPT:
A) lumbar B) retention C) obstruction D) motility
40.​This insulin injection must be given in the ________ tissue.
A) presynaptic B) subcutaneous C) paravenous D) cranial
41.​________ is a condition in which the heart stops beating.
A) Asystole B) Cardioplasty C) Cardiorrhaphy D) Necrosis
42.​A ________ tumour is a tumour that does not spread to other body parts and is not
cancerous.
A) rough B) benign C) refractory D) kinetic
 43.​The suffix ________ means paralysis.
A) -phagia B) -algia C) -plegia D) -meter
44.​The abnormal collection of fluid between tissues of the body is known as:
A) morbidity B) gestation C) effusion D) sclerosis
45.​The ________ joint is the joint connecting the shoulder to the upper arm.
A) humeral B) elective C) pulmonary D) humeroscapular
46.​A cryptogenic disease can also be called:
A) idiopathic B) saline C) aromatic D) sensory
47.​A ________ is a malignant tumour.
A) thrombosis B) sarcoma C) retention D) retardation
48.​"We met rather few people who spoke English." This sentence is:
A) simple
B) compound
C) complex
D) compound-complex
49.​"Two minutes ago the child was fast asleep, but now he is wide awake." This
sentence is:
A) simple B) compound C) complex D) simple-compound
50.​"I have been on rather too many planes and trains recently." This sentence is:
A) simple B) compound C) complex D) complex-simple
51.​Which of the following is an appropriate appositive for this sentence: "George,
________, burned his finger."
A) known for his clumsiness
B) a clumsy fellow
C) forgetting a hot pad
D) having touched the stove
52.​Not even the bank president knows when ________.
A) the vault will
B) will the vault be
C) will the vault
D) the vault will be opened
53.​You can borrow the car ________ I can have it back by six o'clock.
A) before B) when C) in that D) provided
54.​One day you will understand ________ fortunate you are for having such a family.
A) where B) which C) how D) which
55.​Nobody knows ________ motivated him to change his mind about not going to
school.
A) what B) whereas C) that D) how

Part 2: Error Identification 7m

(Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed)
1.​ Knowledge of the process by which muscles, joints and nerves function to create
movement is important if the physiotherapist need to determine which technique to
follow.
2.​ Many of people considered it impossible when President Kennedy said America
would put a man on the moon by the end of the 1960s.
3.​ Children enjoy telling and listen to ghost-stories, especially on Halloween night.
 4.​ A vending machine is a kind of robot that automatically give out candy or other
items when money is inserted
5.​ A laser cane, which the blind find useful, sends out beams that detecting obstacles
6.​ Each of the nurses report to the operating room when his or her name is called.
7.​ While verbalization is the most common form of language in existence , humans
make use of many others systems and techniques to express their thoughts and
feelings.

Part 3: True (A) or False (B) 10m

1.​ As no one else in the world would have made the same decision.
2.​ Only once have I been allowed into the surgery theatre.
3.​ I wanted to get a high-paying job last summer, unfortunately, this was impossible.
4.​ Why they said what they said to the man who tried to help them was not clear.
5.​ The police did not arrive in time to save the girl, and neither did the paramedics.
6.​ For your health to improve, all of the medicine has to be taken in time.
7.​ The new tires for the front of the car is being installed at the moment.
8.​ The performance we went to was neither well-rehearsed nor natural-sounding.
9.​ Do you know where they are going to spend their honeymoon?
10.​Nowhere else in the world you can find such an amount of monuments.

Part 4: Matching 8m
Match the term to its definition:
Term Definition
1 Cardiovascular System A. collects and processes information
2 Oncology B. the science of the movement of a living body
3 Hydrotherapy C. defends the body against pathogens
4 Toxicology D. science that applies techniques of physics to
biology
5 Skeletal System E. the use of water to provide relief
6 Phlebotomist F. keeps body's temperature in a safe range
7 Biomechanics G. the science or study of poisons
8 Nervous System H. a person who withdraws blood for medical
tests
I. branch of science dealing with tumours and
cancers
J. protects internal organs against trauma
Medical Terminology Questions (1-14)
1. Vagotonia is
• a- a nerve complaint
• b- a blood clot
• c- a runny nose
• d- cancer
2. The popular term for arthritis is
• a- a blood-clotting protein
• b- STD
• c- graze
• d- contraction
3. Anorectal means
• a- back passage
• b- back passage-related
• c- backwards
• d- barrier
4. The popular term for calcification is
• a- wasting away
• b- calcium
• c- hardening
• d- speed up
5. Calciuria is
• a- calcium in the urine
• b- excess calcium in the blood
• c- lack of calcium
• d- toxin in the body
6. Chloasma means
• a- day blindness
• b- deafness
• c- deficiency
• d- dark patches on the face
7. The popular term for mastoiditis is
• a- ear infection
• b- ear wax
• c- ear inflammation
• d- ear drum
8. Another medical term for otitis is
• a- melaena
• b- curettage
• c- ototoxic
• d- none of these
9. Mime refers to
• a- facial
• b- facial expression
• c- a factor
• d- D & C
10. Cholyecystitis means
• a- galenical
• b- gangrene
• c- necrosis
• d- gall bladder inflammation
11. The medical term for gallstones is
• a- colelithiasis
• b- chololiathiasis
• c- cholelithasis
• d- cholelithitis
12. Bruising in medical terms is
• a- hamatoma
• b- haematoma
• c- haematome
• d- hamotitis
13. The medical term for jaundice is
• a- icteros
• b- icterus
• c- icterum
• d- iterus
14. The medical term for jerky movements is
• a- diskenesia
• b- diskenesia
• c- dyskinesia
• d- dyskanesia

Terminology and Clinical Terms (15-25)

15. The word 'joined' means
• a- conjugated
• b- congugated
• c- cojugated
• d- coinjugated
16. The popular term for keratitis is
• a- stasis
• b- conjunctivitis
• c- conjunctavitis
• d- conjunctis
17. In medical science, lack of white blood cells is
• a- granlocytopenia
• b- granoulcytopenia
• c- granocitopenia
• d- none of these
18. Maculopapular means
• a- spot related
• b- flat spot
• c- vague illness
• d- none of these
19. In medical terms a pain in the joint is
• a- arthritis
• b- arthralgia
• c- dysuria
• d- salicylism
20. Saline means
• a- scaly skin
• b- scan
• c- slaty
 • d- shaped
21. The medical term 'tardive' means
• a- racing heart
• b- immunisation
• c- laceration
• d- late
22. Tachyphylaxis
• a- racing heart
• b- irregular heartbeat
• c- rapid immunisation
• d- instillation
23. The medical term for cowpox is
• a- vaccinia
• b- vaccine
• c- antitoxin
• d- vagal
24. The popular term for douching is
• a- vaccination
• b- washing out
• c- washing
• d- wasting
25. Xanthoma is
• a- fatty skin tumour
• b- yellow vision
• c- dry mouth
• d- radiology

Pharmacology and Alzheimer's Disease (26-35)

26. Medications are
• a- absorbed from the intestine and into the blood
• b- go straight to the blood
• c- go straight to the heart and then to the affected organ
• d- none of these
27. In medical science, the word 'indication' means
• a- prescribed medicine
• b- discovering an illness
• c- preventing an illness
• d- giving antibiotics to a patient
28. Tylonel is a
• a- pain killer
• b- disease
• c- pain-reliever
• d- vaccine
29. The average course for Alzhiemer's is
• a- 10-20 years
• b- 3-4 years
• c- 7-8 months
• d- 7-8 years
30. Alzheimer's typically afflicts people
• a- over 35
• b- over 40
 • c- over 45
• d- over 60
31. Alzheimer's
• a- is a normal part of ageing
• b- is not a normal part of ageing
• c- targets the poor only
• d- targets the rich only
32. _____ may prolong the life of an Alzheimer's victim.
• a- brain surgery
• b- physiotherapy
• c- A healthy diet
• d- Aspirin
33. Broadly, Alzheimer's progresses in
• a- three stages
• b- four stages
• c- five stages
• d- six stages
34. One of the mild symptoms of Alzheimer's is
• a- misplacing items
• b- increased disorientation
• c- sleep disturbances
• d- agitation
35. One of the severe symptoms of Alzheimer's is
• a- loss of appetite
• b- difficulty in performing tasks
• c- difficulty in doing calculations
• d- not remembering recent events

Prefixes and Suffixes (36-46)

36. The suffix -ectasis means
• a- abnormal behaviour
• b- destruction of
• c- softening
• d- expansion
37. -ectomy means
• a- excision
• b- enlargement
• c- decrease
• d- increase
38. -genic means
• a- excision
• b- paralysis
• c- generating
• d- weakness
39. -gram refers to
• a- hearing
• b- vision
• c- tracing
• d- diagnosing
40. -graph means
• a- ability to communicate
 • b- memory
• c- recording
• d- follow-up treatment
41. -iasis refers to
• a- dysfunction of a body organ
• b- malfunction of a body organ
• c- inflammation
• d- a pathological condition
42. -iatric(s) refers to
• a- medical treatment
• b- a disease
• c- paralysis
• d- addiction
43. -itis refers to the
• a- illogical fear
• b- severe pain
• c- advanced stage of a disease
• d- names of inflammatory diseases
44. -logy means
• a- a difficult medical case
• b- science
• c- destruction
• d- sugar
45. The prefix anti- means
• a- progressive
• b- against
• c- before
• d- after
46. Arteri- refers to
• a- the arteries
• b- the joints
• c- the blood
• d- the tissues

Word Roots and Definitions (47-63)

47. Arthr- means
• a- belonging to the arteries
• b- belonging to the heart
• c- belonging to the joints
• d- belonging to the cells
48. Auto- means
• a- without help
• b- requiring help
• c- helpless
• d- useless
49. Bi- refers to
• a- life
• b- two
• c- three
• d- severe complication
50. Bio- means
 • a- two
• b- syndromes
• c- life
• d- none of these
51. Bronch- relates to the
• a- bones
• b- liver
• c- kidneys
• d- bronchi
52. Carcino- means
• a- a fatal disease
• b- cancerous
• c- belonging to the glands
• d- paralysis
53. Cheil- relates to the
• a- lips
• b- cells
• c- liver
• d- fingers
54. Chol- relates to the
• a- tissues
• b- lungs
• c- bile
• d- legs
55. Cranio- refers to the
• a- skull
• b- brain
• c- bladder
• d- stomach
56. -Systo- refers to the
• a- Systematic progress of a disease
• b- blood system
• c- bladder
• d- systems of diagnosis
57. -De- means
• a- opposite of
• b- destruction of
• c- of water
• d- symptomatic
58. Dent- means belonging to the
• a- cells
• b- teeth
• c- jaws
• d- tongue
59. Derma- refers to the
• a- function of a body organ
• b- skin
• c- bones
• d- brain
60. -Dys- means
• a- related to dysentery
• b- disorder
 • c- disinfectant
• d- displaced
61. Anomaly means
• a- together with
• b- not known
• c- irregular
• d- difficult to treat
62. Benign refers to a disease that is
• a- not usually fatal
• b- fatal
• c- hard to determine
• d- very mild
63. Atrophy means
• a- wasting away of the body, or a part of it
• b- any progressive disease
• c- growth of cancer cells
• d- none of these

Disease and Sentence Structure (64-74)

64. _____ is a metastatic disease
• a- jaundice
• b- hepatitis
• c- pneumonia
• d- cancer
65. A syndrome is a disease that affects the
• a- mind
• b- the nerve cells
• c- the bones
• d- it is not a disease
66. S + V + O₁ + O₂
• a- correct
• b- one mistake
• c- 2 mistakes
• d- 3 mistakes
67. S + V + O₁ + O₂ + Inf + V + O₁
• a- correct
• b- one mistake
• c- 2 mistakes
• d- 3 mistakes
68. S + V + Inf + P.P.P. + SO + O₁ + O₂ + V + Infin
• a- correct
• b- one mistake
• c- 2 mistakes
• d- does not make sense
69. S + saw + ref adj
• a- correct
• b- one mistake
• c- 2 mistakes
• d- 3 mistakes
70. S + be + ref noun + p.p.p.
• a- correct
 • b- one mistake
• c- 2 mistakes
• d- does not make sense
71. S + v + inf + O
• a- correct
• b- one mistake
• c- 2 mistakes
• d- 3 mistakes
72. S + V + O₁ + O₂ + but + S + V + inf + O
• a- correct
• b- one mistake
• c- 2 mistakes
• d- does not make sense
73. S + V + P.P.P.P. + and + S + V + O₁ + O₂
• a- correct
• b- one mistake
• c- 2 mistakes
• d- 3 mistakes
74. V + O₁ + O₂ + although + rel noun + V
• a- correct
• b- one mistake
• c- 2 mistakes
• d- does not make sense

Grammar and Usage (75-80)

75. PHYSIOTHERAPIST: The patient's condition is stable now that _____ dementia has slowed down.
• a- the
• b- a
• c- an
• d- zero
76. He was admitted to hospital for _____ physiotherapy treatment.
• a- the
• b- you
• c- an
• d- zero
77. _____ you excuse me for a moment?
• a- must
• b- may
• c- will
• d- might
78. This is a great book! _____ you read it!
• a- can
• b- must
• c- might
• d- like
79. BRAIN SURGEON: I'm afraid I can't help him. He _____ see a physiotherapist.
• a- will
• b- will have to
• c- might
• d- can
80. The manager was very disappointed. He _____ better work than this.
• a- had expected
• b- expected
• c- was expected
• d- to expected
A) From a, b, c and d choose the best answer:
1- The _____ System is responsible for maintaining the structure of the body.
a) Immune
b) Cardiovascular
c) Skeletal
d) Respiratory
2- We need a _____ to measure the size of the skull.
a) acraniometer
b) thermometer
c) pentameter
d) alcoholometer
3- _____ is an acute or chronic inflammation of the lips.
a) Arthritis
b) Cheilitis
c) Phlebitis
d) Colitis
4- An _____ is someone whose skin, hair, or eyes have little or no color due to genetic disorders.
a) angio
b) adenoid
c) albino
d) osteopath
5- The scientific study of the skin and its diseases is called:
a) hematology
b) dermatology
c) histology
d) rhinology
6- The prefix _____ means belonging to the liver.
a) hydro-
b) hist-
c) hepa-

d) hyster-
7- One of the following means outside: a
) endo-
b) dys-
c) dis-
d) ecto-
8- _____ mycteria means severe dryness of the mucous membrane of the nose.
a) Xero-
b) Xantho-
c) Retino-
d) Pyro-
9- _____ is a psychological condition or mental illness that causes people to believe that they have great or
unlimited power or importance.
a) Megalomania
b) Mycosis
c) Macroglossia
d) Opthalm
10- _____ are the reasons why some people should not take certain medicines.
a) Indications
b) Prescriptions
c) Pharmaceutics
d) Contraindications
11- Medicines have all the following purposes EXCEPT:
a) quitening and stopping the illness
b) keeping the illness active
c) preventing new illnesses
d) treating the symptoms of illness
12- A/An _____ is a person who withdraws blood for medical tests.
a) cytologist
b) phlebotomist
c) andrologist
d) ophthalmologist
13- _____ is the surgical removal of the kidney.
a) Hysterectomy
b) Laryngectomy
c) Nephrectomy
d) Cholecystectomy
14- A _____ is a medical tool used for the visual examination of the stomach.
a) Gastrogram
b) Gastroscopy
c) Gastrosonic
d) Gastroscope
15- The suffix _____ means a branch of medicine. a) -aemia
b) -genic
c) -iatrics
d) -plegia
16- _____ is the pathological softening of muscular tissue.
a) Myalgia
b) Myositis
c) Myasthenia
d) Myomalacia
17- The intense or abnormal fear of heights is called:
a) acrophobia
b) cardiophobia
c) claustrophobia
d) hemophobia
18- Although this drug shows excellent results in treating cancer, it cannot be used due to its:
a) posture
b) toxicity
c) painkiller
d) benefit
19- All the following can relieve tension headaches EXCEPT:
a) massage therapy
b) heat application
c) prescription medications
d) sustained muscle tension
20- _____ means muscle rigidity due to continuous contraction of muscles.
a) Dilatation
b) Manifestation
c) Spasticity
d) Dissociation
21- _____ is a painless condition that causes the hands and feet to turn blue.
a) Acrocyanosis
b) Melanosis
c) Athetosis
d) Thrombosis
22- _____ means the inflammation of bones and joints.
a) Osteomyelitis
b) Osteomalacia
c) Osteoarthritis
d) Osteolysis
23- All the following technical terms mean removal EXCEPT:
a) extraction
b) depletion
c) excretion
d) secretion
24- _____ is a movement disorder in which muscles contract involuntarily, causing repetitive or twisting
movements.
a) Dysplasia
b) Dystonia
c) Dysfunction
d) Dysphagia
25- All the following have the same word for popular use and technical term EXCEPT:
a) insomnia
b) retention
c) obstruction
d) lumbar

B) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c and d:

26- A/An _____ is a non-cancerous tumour.
a) sarcoma
b) fistula
c) adenoma
d) torticollis
27- The technical term for heart attack is:
a) asystole
b) cardioplasty
c) cardiorrhaphy
d) necrosis
28- The advanced teaching techniques at this Faculty _____ credit for the improved test scores.
a) is given
b) give
c) has given
d) are given
29- I will lend you the money you need _____ you pay it back on time.
a) whereas
b) provided
c) as soon as
d) even though
30- Whoever wants to apply for this job _____ to fill out this application form.
a) has
b) have
c) must d) can
B) Identify the ONE underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the
sentence to be correct
31- All of the students in the class taught by Professor Sami is required to turn in their term
papers next Thursday.
32- Neural theories show the relations among neurons, because they do not prevent the
possibility that other aspects are important.
33- The loaves of bread baking in the brick oven tasted more delicious than any other bread.
34- The boy who he has just joined the baseball team is a great shortstop.
35- Each number in the binary system are formed from only two symbols.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________

C) Mark (A) if the statement is Correct and (B) if the statement is Incorrect:
36- So he was very ill, he did not attend any of his exams.
37- Once the address label for the package is stuck, it can be sent to the mail room.
38- Why did the condition of the patient deteriorated so rapidly was not explained.
39- The sales manager meets with any sales reps who surpass their target.
40- The new computer system it provides users with a lot of applications.
___________________________________________________________________

D) Mark (A) if the statement is True and (B) if the statement is False:
41- Radiotherapy is a type of treatment which involves the application of heat.
42- Hypercholesterolemia means high blood cholesterol.
43- Chronic insomnia is usually caused by a specific, usually temporary circumstance.
44- An endogenous disease is a disease without an obvious external cause.
45- An incomplete course of antibiotics can lead to bacterial resistance.
Final Exam 60 marks

Section I: Medical Terminology

1- The technical term for heart attack is:

A) asystole

B) angiogram

C) biogenesis

D) neonate

2- Her white hair, pink eyes and sensitivity to light suggest that she is a/an:

A) androgen

B) albino

C) anticarcinogen

D) paracusis

3- ......... is a branch of medicine dealing with the heart, its functions and diseases.

A) Histology

B) Cardiology

C) Neurology

D) Cytology

4- ......... is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the lips.

A) Bronchitis

B) Arteritis

C) Cheilitis

D) Cholitis

5- All the following prefixes mean "outside" EXCEPT:

A) ecto-

B) extra-

C) exo-

D) endo-

6- The prefix ......... means belonging to the liver.

A) hydro-
B) hist-

C) hepa-

D) hyster-

7- ......... is a condition in which the patient suffers from paralysis of two limbs.

A) Uniplegia

B) Hemiplegia

C) Triplegia

D) Quadriplegia

8- The ......... fluid is a clear sticky liquid that lubricates joints.

A) somatic

B) femoral

C) oncotic

D) synovial

9- ......... stomy is the surgical establishment of an opening into the bladder.

A) Cysto-

B) Angio-

C) Sclero-

D) Colo-

10- The prefix ......... means belonging to the bone marrow or spinal cord.

A) myo-

B) myco-

C) myelo-

D) muco-

11- ......... therapy is a type of treatment which involves the application of heat.

A) Thermo

B) Physio

C) Radio

D) Pyro

12- When someone's blood pressure is abnormally high, he is called:

A) hypotensive

B) normotensive

C) extensive
D) hypertensive

13- The prefix ......... means before.

A) ambi-

B) ante-

C) anti-

D) ab-

14- ......... is the inflammation of the heart muscle.

A) Mycosis

B) Mucosa

C) Myelofibrosis

D) Myocarditis

15- ......... derma is a condition in which skin colour turns yellow.

A) Xero-

B) Vaso-

C) Xantho-

D) Toxa-

16- ......... is a tool used to make your teeth straight.

A) Orthodigita

B) Orthostatic

C) Orthodontia

D) Percranium

17- ......... is the branch of medical science concerned with the nose and its diseases.

A) Dermatology

B) Rhinology

C) Toxicology

D) Bacteriology

18- The suffix ......... refers to the process of writing, recording or creating an image.

A) -gram

B) -graphy

C) -graph

D) -emia

19- ......... refers to a difficulty in swallowing food or liquids.

A) Dysfunction

B) Dyslexia

C) Dysphagia

D) Dysopia

20- The suffix ......... means excision or removal of an organ.

A) -ectomy

B) -otomy

C) -ostomy

D) -ectasis

21- Leuc-......... is the technical term for blood cancer.

A) -ocytosis

B) -ofibrosis

C) -emia

D) -algia

22- A ......... is a substance that can be used to kill fungi.

A) fungicide

B) bactericide

C) germicide

D) bacterioid

23- The suffix ......... means dilatation or expansion.

A) -lysis

B) -megaly

C) -opia

D) -ectasis

24- ......... is the pathologic softening of muscles.

A) Myelitis

B) Myomalacia

C) Myalgia

D) Myopia

25- ......... is a process which causes bones to dissolve.

A) Osteoma

B) Osteoarthritis
C) Osteophagia

D) Osteolysis

26- ......... is the inflammation of the heart muscle.

A) Myocarditis

B) Cystitis

C) Odontitis

D) Phlebitis

27- The intense or abnormal fear of blood is called:

A) acrophobia

B) cardiophobia

C) claustrophobia

D) hemophobia

28- A tumour on a nerve or in nerve tissue is called neur-.........

A) -oma

B) -otrophy

C) -oscope

D) -itis

29- The surgeon cut off the tumour with his .........

A) scalpel

B) premise

C) penetration

D) component

30- Antibiotics are useless against ......... infections such as influenza.

A) essential

B) identifiable

C) viral

D) experimental

31- Side effects in acupuncture are generally due to:

A) partial collapse of the lung

B) poor hygiene and training of the acupuncturist

C) following the standards of sterility

D) the presence of air in the chest cavity

Section II: General English

32- ......... is a broad medical term which refers to the loss of cognitive functions.

A) Deterioration

B) Disorientation

C) Declination

D) Dementia

33- Joanne Rowling is a ......... writer who wrote the Harry Potter series.

A) prominent

B) progressive

C) intelligible

D) degenerative

34- Mary's bad ......... when sitting at her desk makes her back hurt later during the day.

A) disorder

B) temple

C) prescription

D) posture

35- Tension headaches are different from migraine headaches in that:

A) tension headaches are usually associated with other symptoms

B) tension headaches cannot be treated easily

C) migraine headaches are preceded by a pre-headache syndrome

D) migraine headaches cannot be treated with prescription drugs

36- My children ......... English online for two weeks.

A) has been studying

B) has studied

C) have been studying

D) are studying

37- I couldn't see the teacher because he ......... before I arrived the school.

A) had left

B) has left

C) left

D) was leaving

38- This is the school ......... I learned English.

A) that
B) who

C) where

D) which

39- I like ......... car because ......... colour is pink.

A) my / my

B) his / our

C) her / its

D) them / it

40- My little brother is very smart. He can answer all of ......... questions.

A) him

B) we

C) it

D) your

41- There is ......... interesting city in the south of England. ......... city is called Brighton.

A) the / The

B) an / The

C) the / An

D) a / The

42- New Zealand is very far away from other countries. It is in ......... South Pacific Ocean.

A) a

B) an

C) the

D) 0

43- There ......... any children near your car.

A) a

B) isn't

C) is

D) aren't

44- While I ......... for my aunt outside the shop, someone ......... my purse.

A) waited / had been grabbing

B) had waited / was grabbing

C) was waiting / grabbed

D) had to wait / had grabbed

45- After I ......... my suitcase, I remembered that I had forgotten to put in my toothbrush.

A) was locked

B) have locked

C) had locked

D) has locked

46- This is the first letter he ......... since he went abroad in February.

A) should write

B) wrote

C) was written

D) has written

47- Children ......... eat a lot of candy often get bad teeth.

A) which

B) who

C) where

D) whose

48- He is good at football but he ......... want to play today.

A) isn't

B) wasn't

C) doesn't

D) don't

49- How often ......... you go to the cinema?

A) are

B) do

C) was

D) does

50- My mother is not at home. She ......... my grandparents at the moment.

A) visits

B) is visiting

C) is visit

D) visit

51- He ......... a lot of mistakes in the exam so he didn't pass the class.
A) made

B) makes

C) make

D) was make

52- The weather was nice so she ......... her kids to the park.

A) takes

B) did take

C) took

D) take

53- Charlie and Amy ......... computer games every day.

A) don't play

B) doesn't play

C) aren't playing

D) haven't played

54- ......... your father get up at six o'clock on Fridays?

A) Is

B) Does

C) Has

D) Do

55- Look! Sidney ......... his school uniform!

A) wears

B) wear

C) is wearing

D) was wearing

56- What ......... for breakfast?

A) are you usually having

B) does you usually have

C) is you usually having

D) do you usually have

57- Did you make this beautiful wedding dress .........?

A) yourself
B) myself

C) herself

D) himself

58- Junko has eaten her lunch already, but I'm saving ......... until later.

A) hers

B) her

C) my

D) mine

59- Last week, we had a party at ......... house.

A) we

B) ours

C) our

D) us

60- I'd like ......... lemonade with ......... sugar in it, please.

A) the / the

B) a / a

C) much / a

D) a / much
 Revision

Types of Sentences
1.​ "She lost the majority of her weight the first year after the surgery, and spent the next few
years learning to live in a thinner, healthier body." This sentence is:
○​ Simple
○​ Compound
○​ Complex
2.​ "The patient, who was in ward number 5, died from acute cerebral haemorrhage." This
sentence is:
○​ Simple
○​ Compound
○​ Complex
3.​ "My uncle found that osteopathy relieved his symptoms and he also tried herbal medicine
and aromatherapy." This sentence is:
○​ Simple
○​ Compound
○​ Complex
4.​ "You can give this invitation to a colleague whose wife is better equipped than I." This
sentence is:
○​ a) simple
○​ b) compound
○​ c) complex
5.​ "You can return this invitation to your boss or throw it away." This sentence is:
○​ a) simple
○​ b) compound
○​ c) complex
6.​ "You can return this invitation to your boss or I will throw it away." This sentence is:
○​ a) simple
○​ b) compound
○​ c) complex
7.​ "Agriculture affects everyone in the world, and it is vital for people's wellbeing." This
sentence is:
○​ a) simple
○​ b) compound
○​ c) complex
8.​ "Agriculture affects everyone in the world and is vital for people's wellbeing." This
sentence is:
○​ a) simple
○​ b) compound
○​ c) complex
9.​ "Agriculture affects everyone in the world, so it is vital for people's wellbeing." This
sentence is:
○​ a) simple
○​ b) compound
○​ c) complex
10.​"It is predicted that the world population will rise to nine billion people by 2050." This
sentence is:
 ○​ a) simple
○​ b) compound
○​ c) complex
Subject-Verb Agreement
1.​ "Each of the four army soldiers .... ready for the mission."
○​ a) are
○​ b) have
○​ c) is
○​ d) has
2.​ "Half of the students in my class .... from other towns."
○​ a) comes
○​ b) come
○​ c) have coming
○​ d) has come
3.​ "Neither of our answers .... correct."
○​ a) was
○​ b) are
○​ c) were
○​ d) have been
4.​ "Neither the man nor his friends .... able to move the stone."
○​ a) is
○​ b) was
○​ c) has been
○​ d) were
5.​ "Two bottles of water .... required for the event."
○​ A. are
○​ B. have
○​ C. has
○​ D. is
6.​ "Neither of the two dresses .... good."
○​ A. looking
○​ B. look
○​ C. looks
○​ D. have looked
7.​ "Each and every member of all the committees .... to vote."
○​ A. has
○​ B. have
○​ C. having
○​ D. are
8.​ "Half of the children .... already slept."
○​ A. were
○​ B. was
○​ C. has
○​ D. have
Vocabulary and General Concepts
1.​ ".... is the branch of biology relating to the function of organs and organ systems, and how
they work within the body to respond to challenges."
○​ Physiology
 ○​ Psychology
○​ Oncology
○​ Histology
2.​ "The .... System maintains the structure of the body and its organs."
○​ Cardiovascular
○​ Skeletal
○​ Immune
○​ Excretory
3.​ "Surgical incision into the gall bladder or urinary bladder is called:"
○​ cystitis
○​ cystotomy
○​ decortication
○​ cholecystectomy
4.​ "The study of cells is called ...."
○​ a) cardiology
○​ b) dermatology
○​ c) cytology
○​ d) histology
5.​ "The anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the nose is called ...."
○​ a) cardiology
○​ b) dermatology
○​ c) cytology
○​ d) rhinology
6.​ ".... therapy is the treatment of mental and emotional disorders through the use of
psychological techniques."
○​ a) Thermo
○​ b) Psycho
○​ c) Radio
○​ d) Chemo
7.​ "A disease characterized by pain and stiffness of joints is called ...."
○​ a) arthritis
○​ b) phlebitis
○​ c) rhinitis
○​ d) otitis
8.​ ".... is the science that studies function of organs and organ systems."
○​ a) Oncology
○​ b) Anatomy
○​ c) Physiology
○​ d) Histology
9.​ "A .... is a place where two things are joined together."
○​ a) cartilage
○​ b) joint
○​ c) ligament
○​ d) tendon
10.​"The .... System defends the body against pathogens that may harm the body."
○​ a) Digestive
○​ b) Muscular
○​ c) Skeletal
 ○​ d) Immune
11.​"The .... System keeps the body's temperature in a safe range."
○​ a) Excretory
○​ b) Respiratory
○​ c) Cardiovascular
○​ d) Lymphatic
12.​".... is the scientific study of cells."
○​ a) Psychology
○​ b) Cardiology
○​ c) Sociology
○​ d) Cytology
Medical Terms Midterm Exam 2024 - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
1. My uncle found that osteopathy relieved his symptoms and he also tried herbal medicine
and aromatherapy. This sentence is:
* Simple
* Compound
* Complex

2. ............. is the branch of biology relating to the function of organs and organ systems, and
how they work within the body to respond to challenges.
* Physiology
* Psychology
* Histology
* Oncology

3. When you start your work as a physiotherapist, sometimes you will need to .....................
with new techniques to relieve your patients' pain and help them heal quickly.
* register
* experiment
* restore
* rehabilitate

4. Most of the students in my class is keen on learning and getting better. This sentence is:
* Correct
* Incorrect

5. Unilateral paralysis of half the body is called:

* Glossoplegia
* Uniplegia
* Diplegia
* Hemiplegia

6. Sleeping tablets are not the best solution to ............ as they upset the natural rhythm of
sleep.
* osteopathy
* homeopathy
* amputation
* insomnia

7. The patient, who was in ward number 5, died from acute cerebral haemorrhage. This
sentence is:
* Simple
* Compound
* Complex
8. She lost the majority of her weight the first year after the surgery, and spent the next few
years learning to live in a thinner, healthier body. This sentence is:
* Simple
* Compound
* Complex

9. ................. means having a high concentration of red blood cells in your blood.
* Erythrocytosis
* Luekocytosis
* Exostosis
* Erythroderma

10. Dr. Khalid is part of a ............ team which has been working together since 1984.
* multidisciplinary
* reluctant
* palliative
* sceptical

11. You can either register for three courses or for four courses. The sentence is:
* Correct
* Incorrect

12. The use of non-invasive imaging scans to diagnose a patient is called:

* Electrotherapy
* Orthopedic diseases
* Diagnostic radiology
* Hydrotherapy

13. Surgical incision into the gall bladder or urinary bladder is called:
* cholecystectomy
* decortication
* cystitis
* cystotomy

14. The ............ System maintains the structure of the body and its organs.
* Immune
* Cardiovascular
* Skeletal
* Excretory

15. The technical term for heart attack is:

* asystole
* angiogram
* antemortem
* cardiology
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Medical Terms Midterm Exam 2024 - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

1. My uncle found that osteopathy relieved his symptoms and he also tried herbal medicine
and aromatherapy. This sentence is:
* Simple
* Compound
* Complex

2. ............. is the branch of biology relating to the function of organs and organ systems, and
how they work within the body to respond to challenges.
* Physiology
* Psychology
* Histology
* Oncology

3. When you start your work as a physiotherapist, sometimes you will need to .....................
with new techniques to relieve your patients' pain and help them heal quickly.
* register
* experiment
* restore
* rehabilitate

4. Most of the students in my class is keen on learning and getting better. This sentence is:
* Correct
* Incorrect

5. Unilateral paralysis of half the body is called:

* Glossoplegia
* Uniplegia
* Diplegia
* Hemiplegia

6. Sleeping tablets are not the best solution to ............ as they upset the natural rhythm of
sleep.
* osteopathy
* homeopathy
* amputation
* insomnia

7. The patient, who was in ward number 5, died from acute cerebral haemorrhage. This
sentence is:
* Simple
* Compound
* Complex
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8. She lost the majority of her weight the first year after the surgery, and spent the next few
years learning to live in a thinner, healthier body. This sentence is:
* Simple
* Compound
* Complex

9. ................. means having a high concentration of red blood cells in your blood.
* Erythrocytosis
* Luekocytosis
* Exostosis
* Erythroderma

10. Dr. Khalid is part of a ............ team which has been working together since 1984.
* multidisciplinary
* reluctant
* palliative
* sceptical

11. You can either register for three courses or for four courses. The sentence is:
* Correct
* Incorrect

12. The use of non-invasive imaging scans to diagnose a patient is called:

* Electrotherapy
* Orthopedic diseases
* Diagnostic radiology
* Hydrotherapy

13. Surgical incision into the gall bladder or urinary bladder is called:
* cholecystectomy
* decortication
* cystitis
* cystotomy

14. The ............ System maintains the structure of the body and its organs.
* Immune
* Cardiovascular
* Skeletal
* Excretory

15. The technical term for heart attack is:

* asystole
* angiogram
* antemortem
* cardiology
Mid-Term Exam (Form D)
Course: English Language & Terminology
Academic Year: 2024–2025
Fall Semester – November 2024
Code: GEN 106

Part 1 – Multiple Choice (10 Marks)

Choose the best answer and mark it on the answer sheet:

1. The children of the man who works with me ______ broken the window this morning.
a) were b) had c) has d) have

2. ______ is a branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the heart.

a) Psychology b) Rhinology c) Sociology d) Cardiology

3. June never recovered from the ______ of her husband's violent death.
a) disability b) malfunction c) trauma d) amputation

4. ______ means applying heat to treat damaged muscles, joints or tissues in the body.
a) Hydrotherapy b) Electrotherapy c) Thermotherapy d) Chemotherapy

5. Your eyes are red and puffy. I think you should consult a/an ______.
a) osteopath b) cardiologist c) pulmonologist d) ophthalmologist

6. The visual examination of the stomach is known as ______.

a) gastroscopy b) nephrectomy c) enteritis d) cholecystectomy

7. "Samar and Rana managed to reach the hospital on time." This sentence is:
a) simple b) compound c) complex

8. ______ is a medical system based on the belief that the body can cure itself.
a) Osteopathy b) Homeopathy c) Reflexology d) Vaccination

9. ______ is a benign bone tumor that typically forms on the skull.

a) osteoma b) osteoma c) sarcoma d) neurona

10. "The vacation was such a gorgeous place."

This sentence is:
a) simple b) compound c) complex

Part 2 – Matching (5 Marks)

Match each word in (A) with its suitable definition in (B) and mark it on the answer sheet:
Column (A) Column (B)
1. Nervous System A) the science of the
movement of a
living body
2. Skeletal System B) protects internal organs
against trauma
3. Biomechanics C) keeps the body’s
temperature in a safe range
4. Oncology D) collects and processes
information
5. Histology E) a branch of science that
deals with tumours and
cancers
F) protects the body against
pathogens
G) the application of
chemistry to the study of
biology

End of Questions
Best of Luck
Terminology Midterm Exam 2022 - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
1. ___ is a disease of the internal ear common among young kids.
a) Odontitis b) Cheilitis (c) Otitis d) Stomatitis

2. ___cardia is a medical condition in which the heart beats abnormally fast.

a) Ultra b) Supra c) Tetra (d) Tachy

3. ___ is a prefix which means milk.

(a) Galacto b) Leuko c) Derma d) Erythro

4. To prevent injury caused during acupuncture treatments, we need high:

a) standards of sterility b) personal hygiene c) needle insertion (d) training of the
acupuncturist

5. Misplacing or losing valuable items happens at the ___ Stage of Alzheimer's.

a) Severe b) Moderate (c) Mild d) Fourth

6. When a disease is increasing in severity, it is called a ___ disease.

(a) progressive b) curable c) gradual d) typical

7. The study of the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the nose is called:
a) hematology b) cytology c) histology (d) rhinology

8. ___ is a medical disorder where the patient cannot hear well.

(a) Paracusis b) Multiparous c) Toxaemia d) Retinoblastomata

9. ___ articular muscles cross two joints and have several actions on different joints.
a) Ambi b) Uni (c) Bi d) Para

10. ___therapy is a type of treatment which deals with mental disorders.

a) Thermo (b) Psycho c) Radio d) Pyro

11. ___operative procedures means actions that should be taken before an operation.
a) Post b) Ante (c) Pre d) Co

12. The inflammation and painful stiffness of the joints is known as:
(a) arthritis b) arteritis c) rhinitis d) laryngitis

13. The word ___gen refers to something that can cause cancer.
a) pseudo (b) carcino c) systo d) hystero

14. The study of the skin and its diseases is called:

a) cardiology b) radiology c) rhinology (d) dermatology

15. ___ is the surgical removal of the kidney.

a) Hysterectomy b) Laryngectomy (c) Nephrotomy d) Cholecystotomy
16. When someone's blood pressure is abnormally high, this is called ___tension.
a) macro b) mega (c) hyper d) poly

17. One of the following does NOT describe a blood vessel:

a) vaso b) angio (c) myelo d) arteri

18. A ___meter is used to measure the diameter of the skull.

(a) cranio b) xero c) para d) toxa

19. If you suffer from any eye disorder, you need to consult a/an:
a) osteopath b) cardiologist c) dermatologist (d) ophthalmologist

20. ___ is a medical condition which means paralysis of the tongue.

a) Hemiplegia b) Triplegia c) Quadriplegia (d) Glossoplegia

21. ___ is the surgical removal of the larynx.

a) Hysterectomy (b) Laryngectomy c) Nephrotomy d) Cholecystotomy

22. ___ is a procedure for making images of the heart using ultrasound.
a) Tachycardia (b) Echocardiography c) Carditis d) Cardiotomy

23. ___derma is a disorder in which a patient's skin turns yellow.

a) Ambi b) Poly (c) Xantho d) Pyo

24. ___ is the surgical removal of the uterus.

(a) Hysterectomy b) Laryngectomy c) Nephrectomy d) Cholecystectomy

25. ___ media is a disease of the gastrointestinal system that causes...

a) Odontitis b) Cheilitis c) Otitis (d) Colitis

26. Only ONE of the following can describe bones:

(a) Osteo b) angio c) myelo d) xero

27. ___digita is a type of treatment which helps toes become straight.

a) Odon b) Odon c) Oto (d) Ortho

28. ___operative procedures means actions that should be taken after an operation.
(a) Post b) Ante c) Pre d) Co

29. ___ is a surgical procedure for making a cut into the heart.
a) Cardiostomy b) Cardiography c) Carditis (d) Cardiotomy

30. The ___ System defends the body against pathogens that may harm the body.
(a) Immune b) Digestive c) Skeletal d) Cardiovascular

31. This patient often feels some sort of headache in the ___orbital ridge.
a) galacto b) leuko (c) supra d) erythro
32. A ___ disease is a disease that is deteriorating all the time.
a) manifest (b) degenerative c) multiparous d) humeral

33. The study of the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the blood is called:
(a) hematology b) cytology c) histology d) rhinology

34. ___genic means something that induces or causes fever.

a) Thermo b) Psycho c) Radio (d) Pyro

35. ___graphy means radiography of blood vessels.

a) Pseudo b) Sclero c) Psycho (d) Vaso

36. When a person moves too much and can't sit still, this can be diagnosed as ___ activity.
a) macro b) mega (c) hyper d) poly

37. ___ is a condition in which your body makes too many red blood cells.
(a) Erythrocytosis b) Osteoma c) Leukocytosis d) Bacteroid

38. ___ media is a middle ear infection common during winter.

a) Odontitis b) Cheilitis (c) Otitis d) Colitis
Medical Terms Midterm Exam 2023 - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
1. A gifted scientist, Newton ___ some of the most fundamental laws in the history of science.
* keeps discovering
* the discoverer of
* who discovered
* discovered

2. Identify the ONE underlined word or phrase that needs to be changed for the sentence to
be correct:
Rice, which it still forms the staple diet of much of the world's population, grows best in
hot, wet lands.
* best
* much
* hot
* which it still

3. The ___ System keeps the body's temperature in a safe range.

* Cardiovascular
* Musculoskeletal
* Excretory
* Respiratory

4. He suffered from severe kidney ___ leading to renal failure in the end.
* amputation
* malfunction
* orthopedics
* ligament

5. A lot of old people are still ___ to shop online.

* alternative
* sceptical
* reluctant
* exhausted

6. If you can use both hands equally well, you are called ___dextrous.
* multi
* bi
* ambi
* uni

7. This young woman has developed ___ following a car accident and is attempting to
rediscover who she truly is.
* amnesia
 * homeopathy
* meridian
* depression

8. ___ is a disease of the internal ear common among young kids.

* Otitis
* Cheilitis
* Odontitis
* Stomatitis

9. If you suffer from any eye disorder, you need to consult a/an:
* cardiologist
* ophthalmologist
* dermatologist
* neurologist

10. Identify the ONE underlined word or phrase that needs to be changed for the sentence
to be correct:
In the 1970's consumer activities succeeded in promoting laws that set safety standards
for automobiles, children's clothing, and a widely range of household products.
* succeeded in
* widely
* safety
* consumer

11. ___cytosis means the increase in the number of white blood cells.
* Leuko
* Supra
* Erythro
* Galacto

12. ___therapy is a type of treatment which involves the application of rays.

* Chemo
* Physio
* Thermo
* Radio

13. ___ is a medical condition in which the patient suffers from paralysis of one arm and both
legs.
* Uniplegia
* Quadriplegia
* Triplegia
* Hemiplegia

14. Identify the ONE underlined word or phrase that needs to be changed for the sentence
to be correct:
 When she retires in September 1989, tennis champion Christine Evert was the most
famous woman athlete in the United States.
* tennis champion
* the most
* retires
* woman athlete

15. The dogs jumped the fence, and they became lost. Mr. Foster, the owner, searched all
day for them.
The appositive in the sentence above is:
* the owner
* and they became lost
* no appositive
* Mr. Foster