Med term review 2

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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


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