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Which of the following terms is spelled correctly?


A) Gonorrhea
B) Gonoreah
C) Goneorea
D) Gonohrreah

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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The combining form hyster/o means "________."

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This disease is characterized by lack of ovulation, infertility, and the formation of numerous ovarian cysts.


A) Endometriosis
B) Benign prostatic hyperplasia
C) Fibrocystic breast disease
D) Polycystic ovary syndrome

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Priapism is a twisted spermatic cord.

A) True
B) False

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A pregnancy that occurs outside the uterus is known as a(n) ________ pregnancy.

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Which of the following terms is spelled correctly?


A) Hurpeas
B) Herpes
C) Herpez
D) Hurpes

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Because the male urethra is responsible for transporting both urine and semen, diseases of the male reproductive system are usually treated within the field of urology by a urologist.

A) True
B) False

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The medical term for surgical removal of the uterus is:


A) hysterectomy.
B) hysteroscopy.
C) colposcopy.
D) colpectomy.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A complication of pregnancy with premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall, resulting in either premature birth or fetal death, is:


A) placenta previa.
B) ectopic pregnancy.
C) eclampsia.
D) abruptio placentae.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Abnormal leakage of amniotic fluid, which indicates a rupture of the amniotic sac, is called:


A) amnioscopy.
B) amniorrhea.
C) amniography.
D) amniocentesis.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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A sexually transmitted infection caused by a protozoan that causes inflammation of the urethra and prostate and pelvic pain is ________.

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Inflammation of the urethra is called urethritis.

A) True
B) False

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A sexually transmitted infection caused by a spirochete that causes chancres as the first symptom is genital herpes.

A) True
B) False

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STI is the abbreviation for ________. (three words)

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Match the combining form with the correct definition. -balan/o


A) breast
B) testis
C) ovary
D) vagina
E) trumpet
F) glans penis
G) uterus
H) pregnancy
I) vulva
J) male

K) A) and B)
L) D) and I)

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This is the medical term for the procedure where the fallopian tubes are severed and closed as a form of permanent female birth control.


A) D&C
B) Vasectomy
C) Oophorectomy
D) Tubal ligation

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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A fistula is an abnormal passage from one organ or cavity to another.

A) True
B) False

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The correct meaning of the root in the term hysteroscopy is:


A) breast.
B) instrument used to view.
C) viewing.
D) uterus.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Excision of a fallopian tube and an ovary is a:


A) salpingo-oophorectomy.
B) hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy.
C) salpingectomy.
D) panhysterectomy.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following terms is spelled correctly?


A) Siffalus
B) Sivalis
C) Sifahlis
D) Syphilis

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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