It is very important to listen to the … because the professors always deliver them clearly and scientifically.

A) lectures;

B) jokes;

C) interesting stories;

D) patients’ complaints.

Students taking an active part in the … of the departments are members of the Students’ Scientific Society.

A) sports competitions;

B) research work;

C) art groups;

D) amateur societies.

Upon completion of their studies, having passed final state examinations, graduates receive their ….

A) medical files;

B) case histories;

C) diplomas;

D) theses.

M. Pirogov was the first to apply … in field conditions, which was the revolution in surgery.

A) apparatus for blood transfusion;

B) plaster-of-Paris bandages;

C) sterile dressings;

D) elastic bandages.

Day-to-day work of WHO is carried out by its …, which is staffed by some 8.500 health and other experts.

A) Secretariat;

B) Goodwill Ambassadors;

C) Member States;

D) Medical workers.

Health care in our country is based on different medical … .

A) students;

B) professional;

C) universities;

D) institutions.

… is the branch of medicine that studies tumours (cancer) and seeks to understand their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

A) ophthalmology;

B) otolaryngology;

C) oncology;

D) obstetrics.

Tissue is an aggregation of … that are similar in form and function and intercellular substances, frequently called matrix.

A) bones;

B) muscles;

C) organs;

D) cells.

On the … there are two nipples and in women, the breasts.

A) back;

B) buttocks;

C) chest;

D) cheeks.

The sense of touch is particularly fine in … .

A) ears;

B) nose;

C) fingertips;

D) knees.

All cells are similar in that they … a gelatinous substance composed of water, protein, sugar, acids, fats, and various minerals.

A) exclude;

B) contain;

C) don’t have;

D) don’t posses.

Blood and lymph have a … matrix.

A) fluid;

B) soft;

C) rigid;

D) firm.

The lymphatic system is the major component of the … .

A) reproductive system;

B) respiratory;

C) gastrointestinal;

D) immune system.

The students of our university can get their … treatment at the students’ polyclinic.

A) out-patient;

B) sanatorium treatment;

C) health resort treatment;

D) in-patient treatment.

Beginning with the … the medical students are taught clinical subjects.

A) first year;

B) fourth year;

C) third year;

D) sixth year.

WHO is on its way to develop … against malaria.

A) ointment;

B) powder;

C) vaccine;

D) surgical treatment.

A lot of diseases are preventable through the … .

A) healthy way of life;

B) drinking a lot of mineral water;

C) taking many drugs;

D) smoking and drinking alcohol.

… mainly deal with problems involving the joints and the allied conditions of connective tissue.

A) Nephrologists;

B) Rheumatologists;

C) Oncologists;

D) Physiologists.

… makes food absorbable into the body.

A) respiratory system;

B) circulatory system;

C) gastrointestinal system;

D) musculosceletal system.

Connective tissue is diversified in function and may be divided into … categories according to the type of matrix.

A) two;

B) four;

C) six;

D) ten.

… enclose the entire cell, the nucleus, and the organelles.

A) membranes;

B) centrioles;

C) lysosomes;

D) mitochondria.

Human … are very mobile allowing us to reach at a wide range of distances and angles.

A) eyes;

B) arms;

C) eyebrows;

D) ears.

The … is the chamber of the human body that is protected by the rib cage.

A) cranial cavity;

B) thoracic cavity;

C) abdominal cavity;

D) pelvic cavity.

Every … has the crown, neck, and root.

A) tongue;

B) tooth;

C) lip;

D) cheek.

The confidence of a patient in his … is a “valuable remedy”.

A) friend;

B) parents;

C) doctor;

D) children.

All … are kept in the cabinet marked with letter A.

A) poisonous drugs;

B) strong effective drugs;

C) household drugs;

D) essential drugs.

… is helpful in treatment of different diseases of gastrointestinal tract.

A) bathing in the sea;

B) breathing fresh, clean mountain air;

C) drinking of mineral waters;

D) use of essential oils.

To make the postoperative course uneventful … pay much attention to the surgical nursing.

A) the anesthetist and the nurses;

B) parents of the patient;

C) the surgeon and the nurses;

D) the physician and his assistant.

All the drugs have special … with the names written on them.

A) address;

B) labels;

C) boxes;

D) prescriptions.

After … the physician performs physical examination.

A) making blood tests;

B) asking questions;

C) performing surgery;

D) finishing his working day.

Laboratory findings usually help the doctor … .

A) to discharge the patient from the hospital;

B) to send the patient to other specialists who receive patients at the same polyclinic;

C) to make an adequate diagnosis;

D) to write out a certificate.

… focuses on health promotion and the prevention and treatment of diseases and disability in later life.

A) pediatrics;

B) dermatology;

C) geriatrics;

D) neurology.

The Public Health Service in Ukraine … the entire population and is financed by the state budget.

A) embraces;

B) excludes;

C) rejects;

D) eliminates.

There is a good reason to celebrate the WHO’s … on April, 7 as World Health Day.

A) victory;

B) anniversary;

C) great event;

D) constitution.

M.Pirogov’s work … had soon become reference book for field surgeons in all countries.

A) “Oath of Medical Ethics”;

B) ”Fundamentals of Field Surgery”;

C) “On Blood Gasses”;

D) “On the structure of the Human Body”.

The medical education itself takes five years, consisting of … of pre-clinical training and … of clinical training at a teaching hospital.

A) two years … three years;

B) three years … two years;

C) one year … four years;

D) four years … one year.

In the pre-clinical years the curriculum is … for almost all faculties and departments.

A) different;

B) various;

C) uniform;

D) dissimilar.

Each university … is a small research center where experiments and scientific investigations are carried on.

A) hostel;

B) library;

C) laboratory;

D) swimming pool.

Patients make appointments in the … .

A) doctor’s consulting room;

B) registry;

C) reception ward;

D) scrub-up room.

… is the interaction of organs and/or substances within the human body that strictly pertain to reproduction.

A) The respiratory system;

B) The reproductive system;

C) The nervous system;

D) The urinary system.

Besides its mechanical function the loose … plays an important role in nutrition and defense of the body.

A) connective tissue;

B) muscle tissue;

C) nervous tissue;

D) epithelial tissue.

… is the entire cell except the nucleus.

A) The protoplasm;

B) The mitochondria;

C) The lysosomes;

D) The cytoplasm.

… is primarily adapted to constitute an efficient supporting base for the body in the erect attitude.

A) Thigh;

B) Knee;

C) Foot;

D) Toes.

There are two kidneys in the human body, which are located … .

A) in the abdominal cavity;

B) in front of the abdominal cavity;

C) behind the abdominal cavity;

D) outside the abdominal cavity.

The adult has … teeth.

A) twenty-two;

B) twenty-four;

C) thirty-two;

D) thirty-four.

There is nothing more important than … .

A) richness;

B) money;

C) health;

D) fortune.

Powders, ointments, galenics, and medicines produced from the pharmaceutical plants are usually kept … at a constant temperature.

A) on the shelves protected from light;

B) on shelves exposed to the light;

C) in the refrigerator;

D) in drug cabinets marked with letter B.

The principal constituents found in … are sodium, magnesium, calcium and iron.

A) mud;

B) essential oils;

C) mineral waters;

D) mountain air.

After the patient is given … the surgeon begins the operation.

A) antibiotic;

B) anesthesia;

C) blood transfusion;

D) injection of vitamin.

According to their … different organs are divided into several systems.

A) location;

B) appearance;

C) functions;

D) distribution.

There are … basic types of tissue in the human body.

A) four;

B) three;

C) two;

D) five.

Each nucleus may contain one or more … .

A) cells;

B) tissues;

C) nucleoli;

D) chromosomes.

The lower limb consists of the… .

A) knee and ankle;

B) shin and sole;

C) heel and knee;

D) leg and the foot.

The main function of … is to filter wastes from blood before excretion as urine.

A) liver;

B) heart;

C) kidneys;

D) lungs.

The … of the head, enclosing the brain and supporting the face, is the skull.

A) bony framework;

B) surface;

C) skin;

D) supporting base.

The words of the … must become the motto of every doctor.

A) WHO’s Constitution;

B) Hippocratic Oath;

C) Senior Students;

D) Constitution of Ukraine.

… are applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate heating.

A) Medicinal cups;

B) Drugs for cough;

C) Mustard plasters;

D) Doctor’s hands.

At the chemist’s department medicines are kept according to the … .

A) therapeutic effect;

B) colour of bottles;

C) size of boxes;

D) position effect.

Only … will help students to acquire deep knowledge in different subjects.

A) good rest;

B) being at leisure;

C) hard work;

D) doing nothing.

Over the years of its existence the university has made a … contribution to the development of health protection and medical science of Ukraine.

A) considerable;

B) insignificant;

C) not worth mentioning;

D) unimportant.

The clinical intern’s job is to improve his qualification in some … field of medicine.

A) wide;

B) narrow;

C) broad;

D) all-embracing.

Admission into the USA medical school usually demands … degree from an accredited college.

A) Doctor’s;

B) Bachelor’s ;

C) Philosophy Doctor’s;

D) Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.

Pirogov’s … marked the beginning of osteoplasty, giving rise to reconstructive surgery.

A) concrete operation;

B) radical operation;

C) amputation operation;

D) open operation.

Hippocrates, a …, was the founder of medicine, the greatest physician of his time.

A) Rome doctor;

B) Greek physician;

C) Arabian philosopher;

D) German surgeon.

The WHO’s Assembly generally meets in … each year.

A) February;

B) March;

C) May;

D) August.

The upper limb consists of … .

A) the forearm, the elbow, and the wrist;

B) the upper arm, the wrist, and the hand;

C) the elbow the hand, and the thumb;

D) the upper arm, the forearm, and the hand.

… are located not in the abdomen but behind it, in the retroperitoneum.

A) Lungs;

B) Kidneys;

C) Intestines;

D) Internal reproductive organs.

The mouth contains the tongue and the teeth the necks of which are enveloped by the … .

A) gums;

B) cheeks;

C) lips;

D) palates.

When a person falls ill he usually goes to the … .

A) university;

B) polyclinic;

C) rest-home;

D) discotheque.

The trunk is supported by the … .

A) spine;

B) brain;

C) bladder;

D) buttocks.

Hippocrates is often called … .

A) the Fatherland of Greece;

B) the Father of Medicine;

C) the Parent of Chemistry;

D) the Brother of Ibn Sina.

The lymphatic system consists of lymphatic capillaries, lymphatic vessels and the lymph … .

A) nodes;

B) nose;

C) teeth;

D) hand.

The … is the fundamental unit of all living matter capable of independent life.

A) hair;

B) tissue;

C) cell;

D) organ.

Pre-medication should be arranged in consultation with … .

A) the dermatologist;

B) the nurse;

C) the anaesthetist;

D) the physician.

From the second year we study medical … .

A) operations;

B) sentences;

C) hospitals;

D) subjects.

After the third year the students perform the duties of … .

A) doctors;

B) doctors’ assistants;

C) nurses;

D) interns.

After … a full course of study, the students take state examinations.

A) beginning;

B) completing;

C) graduating;

D) entering.

Studying at college in the USA leads to … .

A) Doctor’s degree;

B) Bachelor’s degree;

C) Master’s degree;

D) Student’s degree.

The registering clerk at the polyclinic finds the patient’s … .

A) medical file;

B) driving license;

C) diploma;

D) birth certificate.

The part of the body between the ribs and hips is the … .

A) neck;

B) breastbone;

C) skull;

D) waist.

Hippocrates took belladonna, opium, mandragora as … .

A) cardio-vascular drugs;

B) narcotics;

C) antibiotics;

D) purgatives.

Histology is the science which deals with … .

A) origin of life;

B) producing medical equipment;

C) microscopic structure of tissues and cells;

D) prevention and treatment of diseases.

Each human being starts life as a single … .

A) eye;

B) nose;

C) organ;

D) cell.