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Translate the medical term fetometry as literally as possible.


A) Fetus (child after eighth week of pregnancy) look procedure
B) Fetus (child after eighth week of pregnancy) measure procedure
C) Fetus (child after eighth week of pregnancy) record procedure
D) Newborn measure procedure
E) Newborn record procedure

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Which medical term means"downward displacement of the uterus into the vagina"?


A) Cervical dysplasia
B) Colpoptosis
C) Hypomastia
D) Hysteroptosis
E) Mastoptosis

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What is the correct breakdown and translation for the underlined terms in the following Emergency Department Note excerpt? Emergency Department Course Ms) Miller arrived at the emergency department in mild discomfort.An IV was started, and she was treated with IV fluids for mild dehydration.Ms.Miller was also given an antiemetic and ibuprofen.A rapid hCG test to rule out ectopic pregnancy was negative.A swab of Ms.Miller's purulent vaginal discharge revealed leukorrhea.We performed a transvaginal sonography.Suspicion for pelvic inflammatory disorder was confirmed by findings of enlarged ovaries consistent with oophoritis, endometritis, and hydrosalpinx.Results for chlamydia reinfection and gonorrhea are still pending.


A) oophoritis: oophor (fallopian tube) + itis (condition) = condition of the fallopian tubes endometritis: endo (inside) + metr (uterus) + itis (condition) = condition of the endometrium hydrosalpinx: hydro (pus) + salpinx (uterus) = pus in the uterus
B) oophoritis: oophor (fallopian tube) + itis (disease) = disease of the fallopian tubes endometritis: endo (outside) + metr (uterus) + itis (disease) = disease of the endometrium hydrosalpinx: hydro (water) + salpinx (uterus) = water (or any clear liquid) in the uterus
C) oophoritis: oophor (ovary) + itis (disease) = disease of an ovary endometritis: endo (inside) + metr (uterus) + itis (disease) = disease of the endometrium hydrosalpinx: hydro (water) + salpinx (fallopian tube) = blockage in a fallopian tube caused by water (or any clear fluid)
D) oophoritis: oophor (ovary) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of an ovary endometritis: endo (inside) + metr (uterus) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the endometrium hydrosalpinx: hydro (water) + salpinx (fallopian tube) = blockage in a fallopian tube caused by water (or any clear fluid)
E) oophoritis: oophor (ovary) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of an ovary endometritis: endo (outside) + metr (uterus) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the endometrium hydrosalpinx: hydro (pus) + salpinx (fallopian tube) = blockage in a fallopian tube caused by pus

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Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term vaginomycosis?


A) vagino (vagina) + myc (fungus) + osis (condition) = fungal condition of the vagina
B) vagino (vagina) + myc (fungus) + osis (inflammation) = inflammation of the vagina caused by fungus
C) vagino (vagina) + myc (muscle) + osis (condition) = condition of the vaginal muscles
D) vagino (vagina) + myc (muscle) + osis (inflammation) = inflammation of the vaginal muscles
E) None of these

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Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term amenorrhea?


A) a (against) + meno (menstruation) + rrhea (excessive flow) = normal menstruation
B) a (bad) + meno (menstruation) + rrhea (discharge) = painful menstruation
C) a (not) + meno (menstruation) + rrhea (discharge) = no menstruation
D) a (not) + meno (uterus) + rrhea (discharge) = no menstruation
E) a (toward) + meno (uterus) + rrhea (excessive flow) = a drug that assists in regulating the menstrual cycle

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C

Translate the root salping/o.


A) Fallopian tube
B) Menstruation
C) Ovary
D) Pregnancy
E) Uterus

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Read the health record excerpt below: Endometrial Bx: Hyperplasia with atypia. According to the excerpt, what kind of diagnostic procedure did the patient undergo?


A) A record of a breast exam
B) A test used to detect cancer cells, most commonly in the cervix
C) An imaging procedure using sound waves emitted from a device inserted in the vagina
D) An instrument used to examine the vagina
E) The removal of a sample of the inner layer of the uterine tissue in order to examine it

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Which root comes from the Greek for "month" and refers to the standard 28-day recurrence of menstrual cycles?


A) colp/o
B) hyster/o
C) men/o
D) ovari/o
E) part/o

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Translate the root oophor/o.


A) Fallopian tube
B) Menstruation
C) Ovary
D) Pregnancy
E) Uterus

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Which medical term means "surgical reconstruction of the tissue on the outside of the uterus/the outer layer of the uterus"?


A) Colpopexy
B) Episiorrhaphy
C) Hysteroplasty
D) Perineoplasty
E) Salpingectomy

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What is a hernia or prolapse of the urethra into the vagina?


A) Hysteroptosis
B) Metrocolpocele
C) Rectocele
D) Urethrocele
E) Vesicovaginal fistula

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Read the health record information below: PMHx: Last mammogram 6 years ago, normal.Pap smear 10 years ago: cervical intraepithelial neoplasia II treated with LEEP.Last Pap smear 5 years ago: Normal. ROS: She denies visual changes. According to the health record information, which of the following statements is NOT true?


A) Five years ago, the patient's test to detect cancer cells in the cervix was normal.
B) Her last breast exam record was normal.
C) Ten years ago the patient had an abnormal growth of cervical cells.
D) The patient's cervical condition was treated with loop electrosurgical excision procedure.
E) All of these are true.

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Which root is used for the external genital organs of a female?


A) cervic/o
B) chori/o
C) men/o
D) perine/o
E) vulv/o

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Translate the medical term salpingocyesis as literally as possible.


A) salpingo (fallopian tube) + cyesis (binding) = binding of a fallopian tube
B) salpingo (fallopian tube) + cyesis (pregnancy) = ectopic pregnancy in a fallopian tube
C) salpingo (fallopian tube) + cyesis (puncture) = puncture of a fallopian tube
D) salpingo (uterine lining) + cyesis (pregnancy) = implantation of a fertilized egg
E) salpingo (uterine lining) + cyesis (puncture) = puncture of the uterine lining (usually for biopsy of all tissue layers)

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Identify and define the root in the medical term ovarialgia.


A) ovari-ovary
B) ovari - ovary and fallopian tube
C) algia- disease
D) algia- pain
E) ia- condition

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Translate the medical term perineocele as literally as possible.


A) Hernia in the perineal region (region between the genital organs and the anus)
B) hernia in the perineal region (region between the genital organs and the anus)
C) Hernia in the perineum (tissue on the outside of the uterus)
D) Tumor in the perineal region (region between the genital organs and the anus)
E) Tumor in the perineum (innermost membrane covering the fetus)

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Which root is used for the region between the female genital organs and the anus?


A) cervic/o
B) chori/o
C) men/o
D) perine/o
E) vulv/o

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Which of the following statements is true about the medical terms oophorocystectomy and ovarian cystectomy?


A) Both are diagnostic procedures.
B) Oophorocystectomy is the surgical removal of an ovary by making an incision into the bladder, while ovarian cystectomy is the surgical removal of an ovarian cyst.
C) They both mean the surgical removal of an ovarian cyst.
D) They both mean the surgical removal of an ovary by making an incision into the bladder.
E) None of these is true.

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Which medical term means"blockage in a fallopian tube caused by blood"?


A) Hematosalpinx
B) Hydrosalpinx
C) Oophoritis
D) Oophorocystosis
E) Pyosalpinx

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Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term mammoplasty?


A) mammo (breast) + plasty (incision) = incision into a breast
B) mammo (breast) + plasty (puncture) = puncture of a breast
C) mammo (breast) + plasty (reconstruction) = surgical reconstruction of a breast
D) mammo (breast) + plasty (removal) = surgical removal of a breast
E) mammo (breast) + plasty (suture) = suture of a breast

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