Medical Terminology Quiz

What is the correct spelling for the term that means "fear of heights"?

• acrophobia

• arthrodesis

• bradykinesia

• euphoria

Which term is pronounced as /n(y)o͝or-ə-ˈTHē-nē-ə/?

• neurophonia

• neurathenia

• arthrodesis

• acrophobia

What does the prefix "brady-" refer to in medical terminology?

• Fast

• Slow

• Excessive

• Abnormal

Which term refers to a surgically created stiffening or fixation of a joint?

• Arthrodesis

• Neurophonia

• Acrophobia

• Euphoria

What is the meaning of the term "euphoria"?

• Fear of heights

• Feeling of well-being

• Loss of sound

• Abnormal sensation

Which term is associated with an abnormal sensation, such as tingling?

• Bradykinesia

• Paresthesia

• Neurathenia

• Acrophobia

What does the prefix "neuro-" refer to?

• Joint

• Muscle

• Nerve

• Bone

Which term is used to describe excessive muscular movement?

• Bradykinesia

• Hyperkinesia

• Arthrodesis

• Euphoria

What is the correct pronunciation for "arthrodesis"?

• /är-ˈTHRŌ-dē-səs/

• /n(y)o͝or-ə-ˈTHē-nē-ə/

• /ā-krə-ˈfō-bē-ə/

• /hī-pər-kə-ˈnē-zh(ē-)ə/

Which term is defined as a condition with vague symptoms such as weakness?

• Neurathenia

• Acrophobia

• Euphoria

• Paresthesia