HS1 Medical Terminology

Tachycardia means

• Slow breathing

• Fast breathing

• Slow heart rate

• Fast heart rate

Bradicardia means

• Slow breathing

• Fast breathing

• Slow heart rate

• Fast heart rate

Colectomy means

• Surgical incision of the stomach

• Surgical opening of the colon

• Surgical removal of the colon

• Surgical removal of the stomach

An osteoma is a tumor of the

• Leg

• Bone

• Skull

• Soft tissue

Cystitis means

• Inflammation of the large intestine

• Inflammation of the stomach

• Inflammation of the bladder

• Inflammation of the kidney

Neuropathy means

• Disease of the brain/nerves

• Disease of the heart/great vessels

• Disease of the liver/spleen

• Disease of the muscle/tendons

Cyano means the color

• White

• Blue

• Red

• Yellow

What is the term that is used to describe inflammation?

• -pathy

• -itis

• endo-

• -algia

What is the term that is used to describe pain of an organ, bone or tissue

• -pathy

• -itis

• endo-

• -algia

Rhinorrhea is severe bleeding of the nose

• True

• False