临床医学英语
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Part I Vocabulary (30 points)
Section A
Directions: Choose the definition from choices marked A), B), C) and D) that best matches the stem or affix given in each item.
1. therm/o-
A) temperature B) suture C) fracture D) structure
2. –ary
A) contrary to B) related to C) parallel with D) coupled with
3. meno-
A) period B) perineal C) parturient D) plaque
4. lev/o-
A) right B) left C) upper D) lower
5. lenti-
A) molecule B) massage C) slow D) serum
6. scler/o-
A) focus B) strengthen C) intensify D) harden
7. –scopy
A) predisposition B) presentation C) circulation D) examination
8. lapar/o-
A) cervix B) abdomen C) pleura D) breech
9. cholecyst/o-
A) bile B) spleen C) pancreas D) gall bladder
10. neo-
A) excessive B) deficient C) new D) few
11. hyster/o-
A) placenta B) uterus C) viscera D) striatum
12. estr/o-
A) felid B) fomite C) forceps D) female
13. ser/o-
A) saturation B) sedation C) serum D) sodium
14. -poietic
A) productive B) conductive C) progressive D) indicative
15. gynec/o-
A) felid B) fomite C) female D) forceps
16. –meter
A) infusion B) instrument C) incontinence D) increment
17. -on
A) probe B) plaque C) particle D) pleura
18. chole-
A) bile B) spleen C) pancreas D) gall bladder
19. tele-
A) titer B) thermal C) futile D) far
20. –ectomy
A) exception B) excision C) exertion D) examination
Section B
Directions: There are 25 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C), and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence.
21.Cerebral thrombotic strokes often occur at night or first thing in the morning, when blood
pressure is low. They’re often preceded by a transient __________ attack, also called a TIA
or “mini-stroke.”
A) irreversible B) inexorable C) idiopathic D) ischemic
22.Health care workers with__________ exposures to HIV-containing blood, however, are infected fewer than 1 in 300 times.
A) prognostic B) pleuritic C) percutaneous D) proviral
23. A __________ infection is just a fancy way of saying an infection caught while staying in the hospital. These infections can be caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi or other agents.
A) nosocomial B) terminal C) precordial D) intracranial
24. Obesity, diabetes, and hypertension also affect the kidneys. Diabetic __________ develops in about one third of patients with diabetes, and its incidence is sharply increasing in the developing world.
A) neuropathy B) neuralgia C) nephropathy D) nephralgia
25. General __________, administered by inhalation or intravenous injection, cause unconsciousness as well as insensibility to pain, and are used for major surgical procedures.
A) akinesia B) anesthesia C) asphyxia D) anorexia
26. Gene therapy is a technique for correcting defective genes responsible for disease development.
For example, an abnormal gene could be swapped for a normal gene through __________ recombination.
A)hematopoietic B) heterogeneous C) homologous D) hormonal