2%

What is osteoporosis?

The pores in your skin
Loss of hearing
Bone loss

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Which is the medical term for headache?

Cephalgia
Concussion
Migraine

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2%

What do the suffixes -dynia and -algia mean?

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Fixation
Pain
Deficiency

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What is a contusion?

A bruise
A muscle contraction
A head injury

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Which medical term describes the scraping away of the skin or mucous membrane by friction?

Carbuncle
Contusion
Abrasion

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2%

Which medical term describes 'accumulation of blood in a joint'?

Arthritis Rheumatism knee patella kneecap inflammation

Hepatitis
Hematuria
Hemarthrosis

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2%

What do the prefixes cardi- and cardio- refer to?

Lungs
Cartilage
Heart

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Which medical term describes the protrusion of the eyeballs?

Ophthalmus
Exophthalmos
Opacification

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Which medical term describes blood in the urine?

Hematocrit
Uremia
Hematuria

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Which medical term describes an agent that causes disease?

Prophylaxis
Protease
Pathogen

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2%

Which medical terms describes a woman who has never been pregnant?

Nulligravida
Primigravida
Primipara

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2%

Which medical terms describes the bluish discoloration of the skin?

Cyanosis
Edema
Cilium

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2%

The word emesis means...

Eating
Heartburn
Vomiting

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2%

Which medical terms describes the infection of the fungus Candida?

Macrophage
Thrush
Titer

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2%

Which medical terms describes the red blood cell?

Leukocyte
Erythrocyte
Lymphocyte

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2%

To aspirate means...

Heart rhythm
To inhale food or objects into the lung
To have a painful feeling in the chest region

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2%

Which medical terms describes the surgical transplant of the cornea?

Keratoscopy
Corneoplasty
Keratoplasty

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2%

What do the prefixes hemo- and hema- mean?

Blood
Liver
Bone

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To be ambulatory is to be...

To be able to understand and verbalize
Ambiguous
Able to walk; a patient not confined to bed

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2%

What does syncope mean?

An instrument to look in your ears
A sinus infection
Fainting

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2%

What does febrile mean?

A foot condition
Female child
Fever

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2%

What does sepsis mean?

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An infection caused by bacteria in the blood
Sleep disorder
A medical term for sibling

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2%

Which medical terms describes the abnormal widening of the bronchi?

Asthma
Bronchiolitis
Bronchiectasis

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2%

Which of the following suffixes means to look or observe?

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-scopy / -scopic
-tomy
-gram

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2%

What is ecchymosis?

A black and blue bruise
A contagious skin disease
A virus

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2%

Which of the following suffixes best describes a surgical operation or removal of a body part?

-ectomy
-staxis
-malacia

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2%

What does arrhythmia mean?

To have rhythm
It is a latin word meaning "to arrive"
To have an irregular heartbeat

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2%

Which medical terms describes the inflammation of the tympanic membrane?

Myringitis
Labyrinthitis
Anotia

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2%

What does EDEMA mean?

Ulcer
Skin rash
Swelling

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2%

Which medical terms describes the disease of the heart muscle?

Cardiomyopathy
Myopathy
Cardioplexy

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Which medical terms describes the removal of the gallbladder?

Cholecystectomy
Cystectomy
Cholangiography

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Which medical terms describes 'painful menstruation'?

Dysmenorrhea
Dyspareunia
Amenorrhea

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Which medical terms describes the region 'above the pubic bones'?

Transperineal
Suprapubic
Perineum

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2%

Which medical terms describes the enlargement of a finger or toe?

Kyphosis
Diaphysis
Dactylomegaly

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2%

Which of the following terms mean upon or on top?

Epi-
Intra-
Sub-

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2%

What is anaphylaxis?

It is a life threatening allergic reaction
It is a hemorrhoid
It means to faint

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What is aphasia?

Means going through a phase
Swelling of the face
Being unable to speak or understand when spoken to or to speak clearly

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2%

Which medical terms describes the disease of a lymph node?

Adenitis
Lymphadenopathy
Adenectomy

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What does APNEA mean?

Pimple
Not breathing
Good appetite

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What does the suffix –iatric mean?

Gender
Spasm or contraction
Of or relating to a physician

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What does the prefix carp/o- mean?

Wrist
Neck
Blood

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Which of these prefixes is related to the kidneys?

Nephr/o-
Recto/o-
Hepato-

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What does the suffix ''-itis'' mean?

Digestion
Inflammation
Sleep Disorder

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Which medical terms describes the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord?

Cerebrospinal fluid
Myasthenia
Meninges

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True or false? Hyper and hypo have the same meanings.

False
True

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2%

Which of the following prefixes best describes numb or sleep?

Narc/o-
Lapar/o-
Karyo-

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2%

"Rx" is an abbreviation for:

Prescription
Prognosis
Diagnosis

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2%

What is 'hemorrhage'?

Bleeding or blood loss
A tear of the ligament
Trauma to the head

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Doh! 🤬

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2%

When a person is diagnosed with hypertension, what does he/she have?

High blood pressure
Low blood pressure
Fluid in the lungs

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Your Support Makes a Difference

What is osteoporosis?

Which is the medical term for headache?

What do the suffixes -dynia and -algia mean?

What is a contusion?

Which medical term describes the scraping away of the skin or mucous membrane by friction?

Which medical term describes 'accumulation of blood in a joint'?

What do the prefixes cardi- and cardio- refer to?

Which medical term describes the protrusion of the eyeballs?

Which medical term describes blood in the urine?

Which medical term describes an agent that causes disease?

Which medical terms describes a woman who has never been pregnant?

Which medical terms describes the bluish discoloration of the skin?

The word emesis means...

Which medical terms describes the infection of the fungus Candida?

Which medical terms describes the red blood cell?

To aspirate means...

Which medical terms describes the surgical transplant of the cornea?

What do the prefixes hemo- and hema- mean?

To be ambulatory is to be...

What does syncope mean?

What does febrile mean?

What does sepsis mean?

Which medical terms describes the abnormal widening of the bronchi?

Which of the following suffixes means to look or observe?

What is ecchymosis?

Which of the following suffixes best describes a surgical operation or removal of a body part?

What does arrhythmia mean?

Which medical terms describes the inflammation of the tympanic membrane?

What does EDEMA mean?

Which medical terms describes the disease of the heart muscle?

Which medical terms describes the removal of the gallbladder?

Which medical terms describes 'painful menstruation'?

Which medical terms describes the region 'above the pubic bones'?

Which medical terms describes the enlargement of a finger or toe?

Which of the following terms mean upon or on top?

What is anaphylaxis?

What is aphasia?

Which medical terms describes the disease of a lymph node?

What does APNEA mean?

What does the suffix –iatric mean?

What does the prefix carp/o- mean?

Which of these prefixes is related to the kidneys?

What does the suffix ''-itis'' mean?

Which medical terms describes the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord?

True or false? Hyper and hypo have the same meanings.

Which of the following prefixes best describes numb or sleep?

"Rx" is an abbreviation for:

What is 'hemorrhage'?

When a person is diagnosed with hypertension, what does he/she have?

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