INTRO TO SONOGRAPHY (FINAL EXAM REVIEW) QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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INTRO TO SONOGRAPHY (FINAL EXAM REVIEW)
What are some qualities of a sonographer? * - Answer- Compassion, strength, critical thinking, oral communication, visual acuity, manual dexterity
What is something objective that another person can detect visually even if the patient is unconscious...
INTRO TO SONOGRAPHY (FINAL EXAM
REVIEW)
What are some qualities of a sonographer? * - Answer- Compassion, strength, critical thinking, oral communication, visual
acuity, manual dexterity
What is something objective that another person can detect visually even if the patient is unconscious? * - Answer- Sign
What is something that is subjective that only the patient can describe? * - Answer- Symptom
What is it called when you have a certain way of studying material like visually, touching, participating, or hear it? * - Answer-
Learning Preferences
What is the muscle layer of the heart when it is inflamed called? * - Answer- Myocarditis
What is it called when the outer layer of the heart is inflamed? * - Answer- Pericarditis
What is it called when the inner layer of the heart is inflamed? * - Answer- Endocarditis
A physician that specializes in the heart? * - Answer- Cardiologist
Damage to the heart muscle layer is called? * - Answer- Cardiomyopathy
What is enlargement of the heart called? * - Answer- Cardiomegaly
-itis refers to? * - Answer- Inflammation
-osis refers to? * - Answer- Abnormal condition
-ectomy refers to? * - Answer- To cut out or remove
-otomy refers to? * - Answer- To cut into
-ostomy refers to? * - Answer- to make an opening
a/an * - Answer- without or none
small * - Answer- micro
large * - Answer- macro
enlarged? * - Answer- mega / megaly
to look or observe? * - Answer- -scopy /-scopic
recording an image? * - Answer- -graphy / -graph
the image? * - Answer- -gram
Mouth? * - Answer- Stomato
Tongue? * - Answer- Glosso/Linguo
Gums? * - Answer- Gingivo
Brain? * - Answer- Encephalo
Stomach? * - Answer- Gastro
Intestine? * - Answer- Entero
, Large Intestine? * - Answer- Colo
Anus/rectum? * - Answer- Procto
Liver? * - Answer- Hepato
Kidney? * - Answer- Nephro/Rene
Testis? * - Answer- Orchido
Ovary? * - Answer- Oophoro
Uterus? * - Answer- Hystero/Metro
Uterine tubes? * - Answer- Salpingo
Skin? * - Answer- Dermo
Bladder? * - Answer- Cysto
Nose? * - Answer- Rhino
Lung? * - Answer- Pneumo/Pulmo
Blood? * - Answer- Hemo/emia
Blood in the urine? * - Answer- Hematuria
Puss filled cavity? * - Answer- Abscess
Excessive sweating? * - Answer- Diaphoresis
Unusual redness of the skin? * - Answer- Erythema
Bacteria/Microorganisms invading the body tissues and multiplying? * - Answer- Infection
Small, elevated lesion? * - Answer- Papule
Fever called? * - Answer- Pyrexia
Pus in the urine called? * - Answer- Pyuria
Excess of waste in bloodstream called? * - Answer- Uremia
If I haven't been brushing my teeth often enough, I may end up with bleeding from my gums, a condition called...? * -
Answer- Gingivitis
A patient has had a diagnosis of colon cancer and will need surgical removal of the colon. She will end up with a permanent
hole in her abdomen for drainage into a bag. The permanent opening is called a...? * - Answer- Colostomy
You have been having chronic pains in your upper abdomen, and your family physician refers you to a specialist in diseases
of the digestive tract called a...? * - Answer- Gastroenterologist
You have just been diagnosed as having an enlarged liver. The doctor describes it as...? * - Answer- Hepatomegaly
You have taken your friend to the emergency room with severe lower back pain and blood in his urine. After examination
and lab tests, the physician reports that your friend has an inflammation of his kidneys and makes a diagnosis of...? * -
Answer- Nephritis
Your friend who is a long distance runner is told by his physician that he has an enlarged heart, but that this can be a normal
finding in well conditioned athletes. The doctor writes on his chart that your friend has...? * - Answer- Cardiomegaly
A patient with epilepsy has had a procedure performed that records brain electrical activity. This procedure is called...? * -
Answer- Electroencephalography
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