WGU C804 HIM 2150 Medical Terminology FA READINESS EXAM Q & S 2025/2026
1. Multiple Choice: Which term describes the surgical
removal of the gallbladder?
a) Nephrectomy
b) Cholecystectomy
c) Colectomy
d) Gastrectomy
Correct Answer: b) Cholecystectomy
Rationale: The term 'cholecystectomy' specifically refers
to the surgical removal of the gallbladder, whereas
'nephrectomy' refers to kidney removal, 'colectomy' to colon
removal, and 'gastrectomy' to stomach removal.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The medical term for inflammation of the
liver is _________.
Correct Answer: Hepatitis
Rationale: 'Hepatitis' is derived from 'hepat,' meaning
liver, and '-itis,' indicating inflammation.
3. True/False: 'Tachycardia' refers to a slower-than-normal
heart rate.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: 'Tachycardia' actually refers to a faster-thannormal heart rate. A slower-than-normal heart rate is
referred to as 'bradycardia.'
4. Multiple Response: Select all the terms that apply to the
layers of the heart wall.
a) Myocardium
b) Endocardium
c) Pericardium
d) Epicardium
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