Med term review 2
Which medical term means slow digestion
Bradypepsia
Which of the following surgical procedures would remove an abnormal passageway
Fistulectomy
The yellow cast on the skin that indicates liver disease is called
Jaundice
Which term means too many white cells
Leukocytosis
Which term means too few white blood cells
Leukopenia
Cirrhosis is a general name for chronic disease of the
Liver
Which term means lymph gland inflammation
Lymphadenitis
Which of the following conditions is swelling caused by a blockage of lymph flow
Lymphedema
Which medical term means record of the breast
Mammogram
The first menstral period is called
Menarche
Which term means releasing urine from the body
Micturition voiding urination
Which condition is commonly called pneumonia
Mycoplasma pneumonia
Which medical term means scanty menstral flow
Oligomenorrhea
Which term means pleural pain
Pleurodynia
A collapsed uterus is called
Prolapsed
Which term means pertaining to blood
Sanguinous hematic
Which of the following lung volumes is the amount of air that enters and exits the lungs during a single quiet breath
Tidal volume
Which suffix is misspelled
Urea
Which of the following medications relaxes muscle spasms in the bronchial tube
Bronchodilator
Which of the following is an emergency treatment given to patients when their breathing and heart stops
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Which medical term means removal of gallbladder
Cholecystectomy
The medical term for vomiting is
Emesis
Which medical term means stomach pain
Gastralgia
Which of the following terms means excessive calcium in the blood
Hypercalcemia
The upper section of the pharynx is called
Nasopharynx
Which medical term means excessive eating
Polyphagia
A painful and persistent erection is called
Priapism
Which of the following terms means a high pitched breathing sound
Stridor
Which medical term isn't misspelled
Uretheral
Which of the following statements is the most important standard precaution
Wash your hands
The calculus means
A stone
Which of the following is a term meaning a substance that causes an allergic reaction
Allergen
Which medical term means amnion flow
Amniorrhea
Which of the following is a life threatening allergic reaction
Anaphylactic shock
Which of the following medications prevents blood clot formation
Anticoagulant
Which medication is used to treat nausea
Antiemetic
Which medication is used to treat nausea and vomiting
Antiemetic
Which term means inflammation of appendix
Appendicitis
Which medical term means condition of no sperm
Aspermia
Which of the following terms is also called suffocation
Asphyxia
A __ transfusion consists of blood stored from the patients own body
Autologous
Which term means having gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Which surgical procedure removes the prepuse
Circumcision
Which of the following term means to convert a liquid to a gel or solid
Coagulate
Which medical term means process of viewing colon
Colonoscopy
Which medical term means instrument to view inside vagina
Colposcope
Which term means the failure of the testes to descend into the scrotal sac before birth
Cryptorchidism
Which term means abnormal condition of blue
Cyanosis
Which of the following is an inherited condition
Cystic fibrosis
Which term means surgical repair of the bladder
Cystoplasty
Which term means an abnormal excreation of large amounts of urine
Diuresis
Which term means inflammation of a pouch is sac opening off the intestines
Diverticulitis
Which of the following is a general term meaning a blood disease
Dyscrasia
Which term means painful cramping associated with menstruation
Dysmenorrhea
Which medical term means abnormal appetite
Dysorexia
Which term below refers to indigestion
Dyspepsia
Which term means condition of difficult urination
Dysuria
Which term refers to the condition in which the body tissue contain excessive amount of fluid
Edema
Which medical term means suture the vulva
Episiorrhaphy
Which of the following terms means a nosebleed
Epistaxis
Which medication is used to treat impotence
Erectile dysfunction agents
Which term means too few red cells
Erythropenia
Which term refers to bulging eyeballs
Exophthalmos
Which medical term means surgical removal of stomach
Gastrectomy
Which combining form is misspelled
Glomeral
Which term means condition of blood in the urine
Hematuria
Which term means blood destruction
Hemolytic homolytic
Which of the following term refers to having an excessive amount of hair
Hirsutism
Which of the following terms means insufficient sugar in the blood
Hypoglycemia
Which of the following terms mean insufficient sodium in the blood
Hyponatremia
Which medical term isn't misspelled
Nephroectomy
Which term means kidney stone
Nephrolith
Which medical term is misspelled
Nephrolitheasis
Which term means kidney softening
Nephromalacia
Which term means drooping kidney
Nephroptosis
Which medical term isn't misspelled
Oligouria
Which term means condition of scanty amount of urine
Oliguria
Which medical term means surgical fixation of testes
Orchidopexy
The __ is the roof of the mouth and the floor of the nasal cavity
Palate
Which term means disease producing
Pathogenic
Which term means abnormal condition of lung dust
Pneumoconiosis
A child born before completing at least 37 weeks of gestation is __
Premature
Which medical term means first birth
Primipara
Which term means pus in the follopian tube
Pyosalpinx
Which term means to cut into the spleen
Splenotomy
Which blood type is called the universal recipient
Type AB
Which blood type is called the universal donor
Type O
The name of the condition when waste products are allowed to build up in the blood is
Uremia
Which term means pain in the urethra
Urethralgia
Which of the following is NOT one of the vital signs
Urine volume
Which abbreviation is NOT a pathological condition
CBD
The medical term for frequent watery bowel movements is
Diarrhea
Which procedure uses ultra sound to break up stones
Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
Which of the following term means excessive potassium in the blood
Hyperkalemia
Which medical term means surgical fixation of uterus
Hysteropexy
Which of the following give a patient an injection of antibodies in order to treat a disease
Immunotherapy
Which term means open or unblocked
Patent
Which serious lung infection causes the alveoli to fill up with fluid
Pneumonia
Which of the following conditions may result in a collapsed lung
Pneumothorax
Which term means renal pelvis inflammation
Pyelitis