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Medical Terminology and Definitions

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Medical Terminology and Definitions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the prefix "tachy" mean ?

Slow

Fast

Normal

Irregular

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The suffix "emia" refers to a condition of:

a condition of the heart
a condition of the lungs
a condition of the skin
a condition of the blood

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "dyspna" mean?

A medication for asthma
A type of lung disease
A symptom of a cold

difficulty in breathing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term "cyanosis" refers to:

a bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen in the blood
a greenish discoloration of the skin from bruising
a red rash caused by an allergic reaction
a yellowish tint of the skin due to excess bilirubin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What system of the body does "cardio-" relate to?

Endocrine system
Nervous system
Cardiovascular system
Digestive system

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Hemoptysis" refers to:

Coughing up blood
Coughing up phlegm
Coughing without blood
Coughing up mucus

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "bilateral" mean?

Referring to a single side only.

Involving two or both sides

A term used for unilateral agreements.

Involving multiple sides.

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