Quiz 3 med term canvas

The yellow cast on the skin that indicates liver disease is called

Jaundice

Which of the following conditions is swelling caused by a blockage of lymph flow

Lymphedema

Which abbreviation stands for nothing by mouth

NPO

Which abbreviation stands for a life-threatening condition in babies

SIDS

Red blood cells appear red because

They contain hemoglobin

Which term means disease producing

pathogenic

Which of the following terms is also called suffocation

Asphyxia

Saliva contains digestive enzymes to begin digesting

Carbohydrates

Which medical term means clotting cell

Thrombocyte

Which medical term means slow digestion

bradypepsia

Which medical term means stomach pain

gastralgia

Which term means pertaining to blood

hematic

The watery part of the blood is called

plasma

Which term means pleural pain

pleurodynia

Which term means abnormal condition of lung dust

pneumoconiosis

Which blood type is called the universal recipient

Type AB

Which blood type is called the universal donor

Type O

Which of the following is NOT one of the vital signs

Urine Volume

Which of the following lung capacity is is the volume of air that can be maximally exhaled and healed after a maximum inhalation

Vital capacity

Which term means to cut into the spleen

splenotomy

Which of the following medications prevents blood clot formation

Anticoagulants

Which of the following abbreviations is a surgical procedure

CABG

Which medical term means surgical removal of the stomach

Gastroectomy

The ______ is the roof of the mouth and the floor of the nasal cavity

Palate

Which term means open or unlocked

Patent

Which abbreviation stands for a diagnostic laboratory test

ABG's

Which surgical term means to surgically create a connection between two structures

Anastomosis

Which of the following is an emergency treatment given to patients when they're breathing and heart stops

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

The medical term for frequent watery bowel movements is

Diarrhea

Which of the following statements is the most important standard precaution

Wash your hands

A ______________ transfusion consists of blood stored from the patient's own body

autologous

Which medical term means abnormal appetite

dysorexia

The medical term for vomiting is

emesis

Which term means blood destruction

hemolytic

Which term means lymph gland inflammation

lymphadenitis

The upper section of the pharynx is called

nasopharynx

Which medical term means excessive eating

polyphagia

Blood cells are produced in the

red bone marrow

Which of the following is a life-threatening allergic reaction

Anaphylactic shock

Which organ of the respiratory system is used by both the respiratory and digestive system

Pharynx

Which of the following statements regarding the lungs is not true

The mediastinum of the thoracic cavity is located between the lungs and the diaphragm

Which of the following lung volume is the amount of air that enters and exits the lungs during a single quiet breath

Tidal volume

Which of the following does not make up part of the lungs

Trachea

Which of the following statements regarding respiratory rate is not true

When carbon dioxide levels fall, we breathe more rapidly to bring in more

Which medical term means removal of gallbladder

cholecystectomy

Which medical term means process of viewing colon

colonoscopy

Which term means that which produces fibers

fibrinogenic

Which of the following is a team meaning a substance that causes an allergic reaction

Allergen

Which medical term means inflammation of appendix

Appendicitis

The small hairs that line the opening to the nose and the airways are called

Cilia