Medical Terminology Quiz

What is the medical term for the voice box?

• pharynx

• larynx

• trachea

• esophagus

What does the abbreviation CPR stand for?

• Cardiac Pumping Response

• Centralized Patient Recovery

• Critical Procedure Review

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

What is the anatomical term for the front of the body?

• posterior

• ventral

• dorsal

• anterior

What does the abbreviation EEG stand for?

• Electroencephalograph

• Electric Eye Generator

• Electroencephalogram

• Energy Efficiency Guide

Explain the term 'hypertension' in medical terms.

• Low blood pressure condition

• High blood pressure condition

• Increased cholesterol levels

• Elevated heart rate condition

What is the medical term for the thigh bone?

• fibula

• tibia

• patella

• femur

What does the abbreviation ICU stand for?

• Intensive Care University

• Internal Care Unit

• Intensive Care Unit

• Intensive Care Unity

Define the term 'malignant' in medical terminology.

• A benign tumor that is non-cancerous

• A type of virus that causes the common cold

• A medical term for a broken bone

• A tumor that is cancerous and has the potential to spread to other parts of the body.

What is the anatomical term for the back of the body?

• ventral

• posterior

• lateral

• dorsal

What does the abbreviation MRI stand for?

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging

• Microscopic Resolution Imaging

• Medical Radiology Instrument

• Magnetic Radiation Indicator