Question 1

A subdural hematoma is a malignant tumor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The double membrane surrounding the organs in the abdomen is the:

Accepted Answer

A)   peritoneum
B)   esophagus
C)   pleura
D)   diaphragm
E)   mediastinum

Question 3

Match the following prefixes with their meanings:

-self

Accepted Answer

A)  dys-
B)  hypo-
C)  retro-
D)  brady-
E)  tachy-F) dia-G) aut-H) hyper-I) pro-J) syn-

Question 4

A surgeon specializing in disorders of the male reproductive system and the urinary tract in male and female patients is a(n) :

Accepted Answer

A)   nephrologist
B)   urologist
C)   gynecologist
D)   neurosurgeon
E)   colorectal surgeon

Question 5

A record of the electricity in the brain is an electrocephalogram.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 8: Appendix Proficiency Exam

The double membrane surrounding the organs in the abdomen is the: