Practice Question For Medical Coding:Medical terminology(I)

1. 1. Tracheostomy suffix deal with
      1. A new permanent opening
      2. Make an incision
      3. Excised
      4. Removal of trachea
   2. Acromegaly suffix deal with
      1. Small
      2. Large
      3. Rupture
      4. Cancer
   3. Menorrhagia suffix meaning :
      1. Flow
      2. Abnormal flow
      3. Normal flow
      4. None of the above.
   4. Colonoscopy  suffix deal with:
      1. Study of
      2. Recording
      3. Formation
      4. To examine
   5. Neuroma suffix meaning of:
      1. Malignant
      2. Benign
      3. Tumor
      4. Disease
   6. The term “lithiasis” meaning of
      1. Dissolving of stone
      2. Crushing of stone
      3. Abnormal Condition of Stone
      4. Relaxation of tissues
   7. The term “cephal/o” refers as:
      1. Nose
      2. Abdomen
      3. Head
      4. Neck
   8. The prefix Onycho refers as:
      1. Finger nail
      2. Smell
      3. Fungal infection
      4. Inflammation
   9. A type of malignant tumor of eye:
      1. Neuroblastoma
      2. Hemopoiesis
      3. Osteosarcoma
      4. Retinoblastoma
   10. Echoencephalography is a study for which of the following?
       1. Heart
       2. Spine
       3. Brain
       4. Lungs
   11. The term Arthrocentesis is used for:
       1. Removal of synovial fluid.
       2. Surgical repair of bone.
       3. Incision into bone
       4. Excision of skin tag.
   12. Fixation of Breast in chest wall is named as a procedure:
       1. Mammography
       2. Mastopexy
       3. Mammoplasty
       4. Mastectomy
   13. Colporrhaphy is the surgical procedure is used for the following :
       1. Surgical repair of intestine.
       2. Surgical repair of bladder.
       3. Surgical fixation of Shoulder.
       4. Surgical repair of Vagina.
   14. Surgical removal of uterus is termed as:
       1. Hysterodesis
       2. Hysteroscopy
       3. Hysterotripsy
       4. Hysterectomy
   15. The correct term for reconstruction of the eardrum is:
       1. Tympanocentesis
       2. Otoplasty
       3. Myringotomy
       4. Tympanoplasty

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