Question 1

The surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid is known as ____________________.

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The answer of The surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity...

Question 2

Abnormal enlargement of the liver is known as ____________________.

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The answer of Abnormal enlargement of the liver is known...

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct word part.
--rrhexis

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A)   bursting forth of blood
B)   flow or discharge
C)   rupture
D)   surgical repair
E)   surgical suturingF) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 4

Match each definition with the correct term.
-inflammation

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A)  torn and ragged wound
B)  higher-than-normal blood pressure
C)  localized response to a tissue injury
D)  lower-than-normal blood pressure
E)  pathologic tissue caused by disease or injuryF) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 5

Match each definition with the correct term.
-gastrosis

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A)  any disease of the stomach
B)  frequent watery stools
C)  pertaining to the lining of an artery
D)  swelling
E)  formation of pusF) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

The term ____________________ means above or outside the ribs.

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The answer of The term ____________________ means above or outside...

Question 7

The ____________________ is a male gland that lies under the urinary bladder and surrounds the urethra.

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The answer of The ____________________ is a male gland that...

Question 8

The act of rotating the arm so that the palm of the hand is forward is known as ____________________.

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The answer of The act of rotating the arm so...

Question 9

A/An ____________________ is the loss of a large amount of blood in a short time.

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The answer of A/An ____________________ is the loss of a...

Question 10

The term ____________________ means pain in a joint or joints.

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The answer of The term ____________________ means pain in a...

Question 11

Match each definition with the correct term.
-syndrome

Accepted Answer

A)  evidence of a disease such as pain
B)  objective evidence of disease
C)  signs and symptoms that occur together
D)  sudden onset of a disease
E)  temporary disappearance of symptomsF) C) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 12

A pathologic change of muscle tissue is known as ____________________.

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The answer of A pathologic change of muscle tissue is...

Question 13

The medical term ____________________ is used to describe any acute,inflammatory,pus-forming bacterial skin infection,such as impetigo.

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The answer of The medical term ____________________ is used to...

Question 14

Match each definition with the correct term.
-fissure

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal passage between organs
B)  cracklike sore of the skin
C)  identification of a disease
D)  prediction of a disease outcome
E)  the study of all aspects of diseasesF) All of the above
G) D) and E)

Question 15

The medical term ____________________ describes an inflammation of the stomach and small intestine.

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The answer of The medical term ____________________ describes an inflammation...

Question 16

Match each definition with the correct word part.
--rrhaphy

Accepted Answer

A)   bursting forth of blood
B)   flow or discharge
C)   rupture
D)   surgical repair
E)   surgical suturingF) None of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 17

The medical term ____________________ describes any abnormal condition or disease caused by a fungus.

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The answer of The medical term ____________________ describes any abnormal...

Question 18

Match each definition with the correct word part.
--osis

Accepted Answer

A)   abnormal condition
B)   deficient
C)   excessive
D)   pain
E)   surgical removalF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 19

Match each definition with the correct term.
-hypertension

Accepted Answer

A)  torn and ragged wound
B)  higher-than-normal blood pressure
C)  localized response to a tissue injury
D)  lower-than-normal blood pressure
E)  pathologic tissue caused by disease or injuryF) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

The term ____________________ describes discomfort due to the regurgitation of stomach acid upward into the esophagus.

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The answer of The term ____________________ describes discomfort due to...

Exam 1: Introduction to Medical Terminology

The term ____________________ describes discomfort due to the regurgitation of stomach acid upward into the esophagus.

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The medical term ____________________ describes an inflammation of the stomach and small intestine.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -gastrosis

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The surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid is known as ____________________.

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Abnormal enlargement of the liver is known as ____________________.

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The medical term ____________________ is used to describe any acute,inflammatory,pus-forming bacterial skin infection,such as impetigo.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. --osis

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Match each definition with the correct term. -fissure

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Match each definition with the correct term. -hypertension

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The term ____________________ means above or outside the ribs.

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A pathologic change of muscle tissue is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -inflammation

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The medical term ____________________ describes any abnormal condition or disease caused by a fungus.

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The act of rotating the arm so that the palm of the hand is forward is known as ____________________.

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A/An ____________________ is the loss of a large amount of blood in a short time.

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The term ____________________ means pain in a joint or joints.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. --rrhexis

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Match each definition with the correct term. -syndrome

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The ____________________ is a male gland that lies under the urinary bladder and surrounds the urethra.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. --rrhaphy

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