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Please choose the correct item and underline it :
1. Inflammation of the gums.
a) Gingivitis
b) Sinus
c) Dermatitis
d) Spondylitis
2. Difficulty passing stool.
a) Pyometra
b) Gastralgia
c) Hydropenia
d) Dyschezia
3. High blood pressure.
a) Hyperplasia
b) Hypertension
c) Posterior
d) Tendon
4. Abnormal decrease of the amount of platelets in the blood.
a) Dermatomycosis
b) Thrombocytopenia
c) Erythrocyte
d) Hemolysis
5. Inflammation of the bronchial tubes.
a) Benign
b) Bronchitis
c) Aerosis
d) Trich6. A deposit of material on the surface of teeth.
a) Adynamia
b) Volvulus
c) Dental plaque
d) Dental
7. Swelling caused by fluid.
1. Element
2. Ileum
3. Edema
4. Osteoma
8. Instrument used for listening to the chest.
1. Utero2. Stenosis
3. Stethoscope
4. Otitis
9. Pertaining to the head.
a) Cranial
b) Nephritis
c) Cephalic
d) –ac
10. Specialist in the study of diseases.
a) Glycolysis
b) Hemolysis
c) Stenosis
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d) Pathologist
11. Damaging or harmful practice.
a) Malpractice
b) Microscope
c) Lacrimal
d) Paralysis
12. Occurring outside the cell.
a) Stricture
b) Extracellular
c) Ventral
d) Ureter
13. Destruction of tissue due to cold.
1. Cryosurgery
2. Dystocia
3. Cryptorchid
4. Pachyderm
14. Beneath the skin.
a) Subcutaneous
b) Tetanus
c) Sinus
d) Uterus
15. Refers to the stomach and the intestines.
1. Gastrointestinal
2. Gastralgia
3. Arthrocentesis
4. Gastropexy
16. Surgical removal of the whole uterus.
1. Cauterize
2. Panhysterectomy
3. Gynecology
4. Pyometra
17. Disease producer.
1. Pathogen
2. Lactation
3. Neuron
4. Illness
18. Blueness of the extremities.
a) Acrocyanosis
b) Macrocyte
c) Dermatomycosis
d) Endocarditis
19. Inflammation of a vein.
a) Crepitus
b) Phlebitis
c) Gingivitis
d) -desis
20. Difficulty urinating.
a) Dysuria
b) Iris
c) Dyschezia
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d) Cyst21. Kidney stones.
a) Nephritis
b) Pyometra
c) Proximal
d) Nephrolith
22. Increase in white blood cells in the blood
a) Leukocytosis
b) Hemolysis
c) Proctoptosis
d) Hyperkeratosis
23. An abnormal passage.
a) Dysuria
b) Fistula
c) Metrd) Diarrhea
24. Difficulty urinating.
a) Diarrhea
b) Tric) Dysuria
d) Oliguria
25. Branch medicine deals with older patients.
a) Dermatitis
b) Cephalic
c) Sedative
d) Geriatrics
26. Tissue death.
a) Introb) Necrosis
c) Pelvis
d) Dorsal
27. Pectoralgia
a) Pertaining to the neck.
b) Pain in the chest.
c) Pertaining to the head.
d) White blood cell.
28. Pneumonia
a) Inflammation of the ear.
b) Inflammation of the vertebrae.
c) Inflammation of the lungs.
d) Secretion of milk.
29. Cystocentesis
a) Largest section of the large intestines.
b) Vessel carries blood to the heart.
c) Destruction of tissue due to cold.
d) Bladder punctures to collect a sterile urine sample.
30. Apnea
a) Membrane separating lungs.
b) To clot the blood.
c) A tumor; mass of tissue.
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d) Temporary stoppage of breath.
31. Dermatitis
a) Unequal size of the pupils.
b) Inflammation of the skin.
c) Fluid in the lungs.
d) Term for the skin.
32. Ophthalmic
a) Pertaining to the neck.
b) Pertaining to the eye.
c) Pertaining to.
d) Pertaining to the brain.
33. Laparotomy
a) Surgical fusion of a joint.
b) Pertaining to the brain.
c) Surgical incision of the flank.
d) Inflammation of the ear.
34. Polycythemia
a) Excessive number of red blood cell's in the blood.
b) Pertaining to the blood vessels of the brain.
c) Refers to the stomach and the intestines.
d) Abnormally large red blood cell.
35. Panhysterectomy
a) Surgical fusion of a joint.
b) Carries blood to the heart.
c) Surgical incision of the flank.
d) Surgical removal of the whole uterus.
36. Cystocentesis
a) Bladder punctures to collect a sterile urine sample.
b) Pertaining to a specific location.
c) Surgical incision of a sac/bursa.
d) Involuntary contractions.
37. Proximal
a) The eyelid.
b) Pertaining to.
c) Into.
d) Nearest to.
38. Cryptorchid
a) Deficiency of water within the body.
b) Testicles not descended into scrotum.
c) Tumor composed of bone tissue.
d) Difficulty passing stool.
39. Osteoma
a) Toward the tongue.
b) A tumor; mass of tissue.
c) The colored part of the eye.
d) Tumor composed of bone tissue.
40. Endocarditis
a) Inflammation of a vein.
b) Paralysis of one side of the body.
c) Inflammation of the ear.
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d) Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
41. Pathogen
a) The eyelid.
b) Disease producer.
c) Resembling muscle.
d) Nearest to.
42. Proctoptosis
a) Fluid in the lungs.
b) Prolapse of the anus and rectum.
c) White of the eye.
d) Penetration of the placenta.
43. Ventrodorsal
a) Not cancerous.
b) From front to back.
c) To clot the blood.
d) Toward the tongue.
44. Pyometra
a) Beneath the skin.
b) Pus in the uterus.
c) Toward the tongue.
d) White of the eye.
45. Necrosis
a) Tissue death.
b) Tie off.
c) Ligament.
d) Thin, slender.
46. Acoustic
a) Producing secretion.
b) The study of the heart.
c) Pertaining to hearing.
d) Pertaining to tears.
47. Cerebral
a) Inflammation of the brain.
b) Pertaining to the brain.
c) Pertaining to the eye.
d) Pertaining to.
48. Visceral organs
a) Internal organs.
b) Nerve cell.
c) Pertaining to.
d) Fat in stool.
49. Cancer of the lip.
a) Cheilocarcinoma
b) Pneumonedema
c) Lacrimal
d) Cilia
50. Inflammation of the lungs.
a) Aneurysm
b) Cecum
c) Emetic
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d) Pneumonia
51. Pertaining to absence of air or oxygen
a) Aerobic
b) Macroc) Anaerobic
d) Necro
52. False
a) Pathob) Osteoc) Leuko
d) Pseudo53. Half
a) Edema
b) -emia
c) Hemi
d) peri54. Deviation from the normal pattern of heart beat
a) Dysrhythmia
b) Dementia
c) Erythrod) Dermis
55. Difficulty in swallowing
a) Hernia
b) Dysentery
c) Dysphagia
d) Achalasia
56. Swollen, twisted, varicose veins in the rectal region
a) Cirrhosis
b) Hernia
c) Steatorrhea
d) Hemorrhoids
57. Lack of appetite
a) Melena
b) Nausea
c) Anorexia
d) Hernia
58. Gas expelled through the anus (farting)
a) ileus
b) Nausea
c) Flatus
d) Ascites
59. Abnormal tube-like passageway near the anus.
a) Anal fistula
b) Nausea
c) Achalasia
d) Anorexia
60. Inflammation of the liver caused by a virus
a) pancreatitis
b) Dental caries
c) Viral hepatitis
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d) Cirrhosis
61. Difficulty in passing stools
a) Eructation
b) Ascites
c) Constipation
d) Dysphagia
62. Yellow-orange coloration of the skin and whites of the eyes caused by high levels of
bilirubin in the blood.
a) Jaundice
b) Hernia
c) Ascites
d) Nausea
63. Gallstones in the gallbladder. Stones called calculi
a) Achalasia
b) Cholelithiasis
c) Colonic polyps
d) Cirrhosis
64. Chronic degenerative disease of the liver.
a) Cirrhosis
b) Diarrhea
c) Hemorrhoids
d) Hernia
65. Meaning: Cross-section x-ray images of the chest.
a) Computed tomography (CT) scan
b) Pulmonary angiography
c) Sputum test
d) Chest x-ray film
66. Meaning: Visual examination of the larynx via the placement of a flexible tube
(laryngoscope) through the nose or mouth and into the larynx.
a) Laryngoscopy
b) Sputum test
c) Bronchoscopy
d) Pulmonary angiography
67. sudden, involuntary muscle contraction
a) panb) -pexy
c) -spasm
d) -scope
68. inflammation of the kidney or kidneys
a) pyelitis
b) nephritis
c) nephron
d) nephrectasis
69. medication adminstered to increase urine secretion in order to rid the body of excess
water and salt
a) ureters
b) diuretics
c) diuresis
d) uremia
70. distension of the pelvis of the kidney
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a) nephropyosis
b) nephrectasis
c) ureterectasis
d) nephrolithiasis
71. presence of abnormally low concentrations of proein in the blood
a) incontinence
b) uremia
c) hypoproteinemia
d) hydronephrosis
72. dilation (swelling) of one or both kidneys
a) nephritis
b) homeostasis
c) pyelonephritis
d) hydronephrosis
73. surgical incision into renal pelvis
a) ureters
b) cystopexy
c) meatotomy
d) pyelotomy
74. surgical removal of nephrolith (kidney stone) through an incision in the kidney
a) nephrolithotomy
b) nephrologist
c) nephrolithiasis
d) pyelotomy
75. process by which waste products are filtered directly from patient's blood
a) hemodialysis
b) urinalysis
c) diuresis
d) homeostasis
76. external opening of the urethra
a) ureteroplasty
b) urethral meatus
c) ureters
d) ureterectasis
77. absence of urine formation by kidneys
a) dysuria
b) urea
c) polyuria
d) anuria
78. increased output of urine
a) diuretics
b) uremia
c) ureters
d) diuresis
79. inability to control excretion of urine and feces
a) incontinence
b) cortex
c) nocturia
d) cystopexy
80. surgical incision made in the urinary meatus to enlarge the opening
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a) meatotomy
b) pyelotomy
c) cystopexy
d) nephropexy
81. stone located within the urinary bladder
a) cystolith
b) cystopexy
c) cystalgia
d) cystorrhaphy
82. distension of the pelvis of the kidney
a) nephrectasis
b) nephropyosis
c) ureterectasis
d) nephrolithiasis
83. surgical suturing of the bladder
a) cystorrhaphy
b) cystolith
c) cystalgia
d) cystopexy
84. inflammation of the renal pelvis
a) pyelitis
b) pyelotomy
c) nephritis
d) polyuria
85. normal process of excreting urine
a) urinalysis
b) ureters
c) urination
d) urea
86. absence of urine formation by kidneys
a) anuria
b) urea
c) uremia
d) dysuria
87. urinary incontinence during sleep
a) nocturnal enuresis
b) urinalysis
c) nocturia
d) urethral meatus
88. functional unit of the kidney
a) nephropexy
b) nephritis
c) nephron
d) nocturia
89. excessive urination
a) nocturia
b) anuria
c) oliguria
d) polyuria
90. surgical fixation of the bladder to the abdominal wall
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a) nephropexy
b) cystalgia
c) cystopexy
d) cystolith
91. pain in urinary bladder
a) cystalgia
b) cystopexy
c) cystolith
d) dysuria
92. process by which waste products are filtered directly from patient's blood
a) hemodialysis
b) nephrectasis
c) homeostasis
d) nephritis
93. medication adminstered to increase urine secretion in order to rid the body of excess
water and salt
a) uremia
b) diuretics
c) ureters
d) diuresis
94. examination of urine to determine the presence of abnormal elements
a) hemodialysis
b) diuresis
c) urinalysis
d) urination
95. distension of the pelvis of the kidney
a) ureterectasis
b) nephritis
c) nephrectasis
d) nephropyosis
96. surgical repair of the ureter
a) ureteroplasty
b) ureterectasis
c) nephropexy
d) urologist
97. presence of abnormally low concentrations of proein in the blood
a) polyuria
b) hypoproteinemia
c) uremia
d) hydronephrosis
98. absence of urine formation by kidneys
a) polyuria
b) urea
c) anuria
d) dysuria
99. surgical fixation of the bladder to the abdominal wall
a) nephropexy
b) cystolith
c) cystopexy
d) cortex
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100.
physician specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of
kidneys
a) nephritis
b) nephrolithiasis
c) nephrologist
d) nephropyosis
101.
excessive urination during the night
a) dysuria
b) polyuria
c) nocturia
d) oliguria
102.
inflammation of both the renal pelvis and kidney
a) hydronephrosis
b) pyelitis
c) nephritis
d) pyelonephritis
103.
congenital abnormality in males, urethral opening is on the side of the penis
a) dysuria
b) pyelitis
c) paraspadias
d) polyuria
104.
urinary incontinence during sleep
a) renal pelvis
b) urinalysis
c) nocturnal enuresis
d) nephrolithiasis
105.
excessive urination
a) nocturia
b) oliguria
c) polyuria
d) dysuria
106.
process through which the body maintains a constant internal enviroment
a) homeostasis
b) hemodialysis
c) pyelitis
d) nephrectasis
107.
The general meaning of "corpus" is
a) Abdomen
b) Body
c) Chest
d) head
108.
Which of the following is the term for an abnormally low white blood cell
count?
a) Anemia
b) Leukemia
c) Leukocytosis
d) Leukopenia
109.
An area of dead myocardial tissue is called
a) Angina pectoris
b) Hypertrophy
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c) An induration
d) An infarct
110.
The term "lithiasis" means
a) Constriction of tissue
b) Dissolving
c) Abnormal condition of stones
d) Penetrating a cavity
111.
Menarche refers to which of the following?
a) Beginning of menstruation
b) Development of female characteristics
c) End of childhood
d) End of pregnancy
112. Adipose tissue is made of which of the following?
a) Fat cells
b) Lymph nodes
c) Muscles
d) Skin
113. Which of the following terms refers to the ability to breathe comfortably only when in
an upright position?
a) Apnea
b) Dyspnea
c) Eupnea
d) Orthopnea
112.
Which of the following is the term for abnormally large breasts in men?
a) Gynander
b) Gynecomania
c) Gynecomastia
d) Gynephobia
113.
Which of the following terms means drainage from the nose?
a) Rhinolalia
b) Rhinomycosis
c) Rhinophyma
d) Rhinorrhea
114.
The combining form "cephal/o" refers to the
a) Abdomen
b) Head
c) Neck
d) Ribs
115.
The prefix pertaining to fingernail is
a) Odontb) Olfactc) Omphald) Onych116.
Inflammation of a sweat gland is known as
a) Colitis
b) Fasciitis
c) Hidradenitis
d) Salivitis
117.
The prefix meaning outside or outer is
a) Ana-
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The prefix "brady-" means
a) Away from
b) Downward
c) Irregular
d) Slow
119.
The patient's complaint of painful menstrual periods will be documented in the
medical record as
a) Amenorrhea
b) Dysmenorrhea
c) Menorrhagia
d) Menorrhea
120.
Which of the following suffixes refers to eating?
a) "Phagia"
b) "Phasia"
c) "Phonia"
d) "Plegia"
121. Which of the following terms refers to pain?
a) Arthralgia
b) Diplopia
c) Dysplasia
d) Hemiplegia
122. Which of the following is the definition for aphagia?
a) Extreme thirst
b) Inability to hear
c) Inability to swallow
d) Loss of hair
123.
Which of the following suffixes means "incision into"?
a) –ectomy
b) -plasty
c) -scopy
d) -tomy
124.
Which of the following is the CORRECT spelling for the plural of bronchus?
a) Bronchuses
b) Bronchii
c) Bronchi
d) Bronchae
125.
Which of the following is the plural form of the medical term that means
chest?
a) Alveoli
b) Apices
c) Calyces
d) Thoraces
126.
Colporrhaphy is the repair of the
a) Bladder
b) Intestines
c) Spleen
d) Vagina
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127.
Which of the following terms describes surgical fixation of the uterus in a
suspended position?
a) Hysterectomy
b) Hysterodesis
c) Hysteropexy
d) Hysteroscopy
128.
A pyloromyotomy is performed in which of the following body systems?
a) Cardiovascular
b) Gastrointestinal
c) Musculoskeletal
d) Nervous
129.
Which of the following is a surgical procedure in which a pendulous breast is
lifted and fixed to the chest wall?
a) Mastostomy
b) Mastotomy
c) Mastectomy
d) Mastopexy
130.
Which of the following is an incision made to enlarge the opening of the
external urethra?
a) Cystotomy
b) Meatotomy
c) Nephrostomy
d) Pyelostomy
131.
Which of the following is a nonsterile procedure?
a) Amniocentesis
b) Cystoscopy
c) Peritoneal dialysis
d) Proctosigmoidoscopy
132.
Which of the following is a procedure in which synovial fluid is removed for
analysis?
a) Apheresis
b) Arthrocentesis
c) Arthrography
d) Arthroscopy
133.
Which of the following procedures is indicated when an abnormal growth is
identified on barium enema x-ray study?
a) Arthroscopy
b) Bronchoscopy
c) Colonoscopy
d) Cystoscopy
134.
A patient scheduled for echoencephalography will undergo a study of which
of the following?
a) Abdomen
b) Brain
c) Heart
d) Lungs
135. Which of the following physicians specializes in treating patients with diseases of the
liver?
a) Hematologist
b) Hepatologist
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c) Nephrologist
d) Oncologist
136.
Which of the following branches of medicine specializes in the study of the
musculoskeletal system?
a) Gynecology
b) Nephrology
c) Orthopedics
d) Pediatrics
137.
A patient with encephalitis is most likely to be treated by which of the
following specialists?
a) Endocrinologist
b) Hematologist
c) Neurologist
d) Oncologist
138.
A cystoscope is an instrument used most commonly by a specialist in
a) Endocrinology
b) Gastroenterology
c) Gynecology
d) Urology
139.
A patient who has hypergonadism, prolactinoma, and hirsutism will most
likely be referred to which of the following specialists?
a) Immunologist
b) Pathologist
c) Rheumatologist
d) Endocrinologist
140.
Polydipsia, polyuria, good appetite with weight loss, and blurred vision are
signs and symptoms of
a) Diabetes mellitus
b) Gout
c) Hypothyroidism
d) Marasmus
141.
Dysphonia is a common symptom of which of the following conditions?
a) Iritis
b) Laryngitis
c) Pneumonitis
d) Rhinitis
142. Which of the following is a malignant tumor of the eye that is known to be
hereditary?
a) Glioblastoma
b) Neuroblastoma
c) Osteocarcinoma
d) Retinoblastoma
142.
Which of the following are round bacteria that grow in pairs?
a) Streptococci
b) Diplococci
c) Bacilli
d) Spirilla
143.
What term means an excess of urea in the blood?
a) Hematuria
b) Uremia
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c) Glomerular
d) Polyuria
144.
What is the name of the capillary network found inside each nephron?
a) Globular
b) Glomerulus
c) Glomerular
d) Glomeruli
145.
What is the name of the pair of organs that excrete urine?
a) Internal sphincters
b) Kidneys
c) Nephrons
d) Ureters
146.
What are the tiny structures within the kidneys in which the urine-production
process begins?
a) Internal sphincters
b) Kidneys
c) Nephrons
d) Nephroma
147.
What is the term for an enlargement of one or both kidneys?
a) Nephropathy
b) Nephromegaly
c) Nephrolithotomy
d) Nephrolysis
148.
What is the term for any disease of the kidney?
a) Nephropathy
b) Nephromegaly
c) Nephrolithotomy
d) Nephrolithiasis
149.
What is the term for the tube that conducts urine away from the bladder for
expulsion?
a) Ureter
b) Urethra
c) Urethrodynia
d) Urethralgia
150.
What is the term for pain in the urethra?
a) Urethritis
b) Urethra
c) Urethalgia
d) Ureterodynia
151.
What is the term for excision of part or all of a ureter?
a) Ureterorrhaphy
b) Uretereotomy
c) Ureterectomy
d) Ureterostomy
152.
What is the term for suture of a ureter?
a) Ureterorrhaphy
b) Urethra
c) Ureterectomy
d) Ureterostenosis
153.
What Greek root means relating to the chest?
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b)
c)
d)
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a)
b)
c)
d)
155.
a)
b)
c)
156.
a)
b)
c)
d)
157.
a)
b)
c)
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158.
a)
b)
c)
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159.
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b)
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MastoStethoSomatAdenWhat Latin root means relating to the ear?
VideoOsteoAurLipoThe Greek root ophthalmo- means relating to
The ears.
The eyes.
The nose.
The Greek root lipo- means relating to
The fat.
The eyes.
The abdomen.
The heart.
The Latin root digit- means relating to
The eye.
The toe.
The finger.
The face.
The Latin root manu- means relating to
The foot.
The hand.
The eye.
The face.
The Greek root cardi- means relating to
The heart.
The lungs.
The head.
The feet.
The Greek root entero- means relating to
The heart.
The intestine.
The blood.
The face.
The Latin root ren- means relating to
The intestines.
The bladder.
The kidney.
The appendix.
The Greek root trachel means relating to
The neck.
The mouth.
The eyes.
The spine.
The Greek root neuro- means relating to
The arteries.
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165.
166.
167.
168.
169.
171.
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b) The veins.
c) The nerves.
d) The muscles
The Greek root medi- in anatomy or other areas, means:
a) The top.
b) The middle.
c) The bottom.
d) The entire being.
The Latin root equi, in anatomy or other areas, means:
a) Equal.
b) Greater than.
c) Less than.
d) The middle of something.
The Latin prefix ab-, in a medical context, means:
a) Toward.
b) Away from.
c) Up from the ground.
d) Down from above.
The Greek prefix aesthesio-, in a medical context, means:
a) Sleep.
b) Painlessness.
c) Sensation.
d) Balance.
The Greek prefix bio-, in a medical context, means:
a) Life.
b) Story.
c) Image.
d) Sound.
The Latin prefix capit-, in a medical context, means:
a) Heart.
b) Breath / air.
c) Torso.
d) Head.
The Latin prefix carp-, in a medical context, means:
a) The wrist.
b) The fingers.
c) The nerves.
d) The heart.
The Greek prefix cata-, in a medical context, means:
a) Up or over.
b) Down or under.
c) Up and down.
d) Over and under.
The Latin prefix dis-, in a medical context, means:
a) Putting something together.
b) Shutting something.
c) Taking something apart or separating.
d) Removing something.
Apnea
a) Good appetite
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b) Not breathing
c) Pimple
Edema
a) Skin rash
b) Ulcer
c) Swelling
Emesis
a) Eating
b) Heartburn
c) Vomiting
Aphasia
a) Going through a phase
b) Swelling of the face
c) Unable to speak or understand when spoken to or speak clearly
Anaphylaxis
a) Hemorrhoid
b) Alife threatening allergic reaction
c) To faint
Aspirate
a) To inhale food or objects into the lung, making it hard to breathe and causing a
lung infection
b) To be goal oriented
c) Heart rhythm
Arrhythmia
a) To have an irregular heartbeat
b) Latin word meaning "to arrive"
c) To have rhythm
Contusion
a) A muscle contraction
b) A bruise
c) A head injury
Ambulatory
a) able to walk; a patient not confined to bed
b) ambiguous
c) to be able to understand and verbalize
Syncope
a) An instrument to look in your ears
b) Fainting
c) A sinus infection
Febrile
a) Female child
b) Fever
c) A foot condition
Sepsis
a) Sleep disorder
b) An infection caused by bacteria in the blood
c) A medical term for sibling
Void
a) A large empty space
b) Part of the vocal cords
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c) To urinate
Osteoporosis
a) Bone loss
b) The pores in your skin
c) Loss of hearing
Ecchymosis
a) a contagious skin disease
b) A black and blue bruise
c) a virus
The suffix for breathing is
a) 'cide'.
b) 'ion'.
c) 'pnea'.
d) 'stalis'