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Med Term - Mid Term

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which term means abnormal softening of an artery?

a)

arteriomalacia

b)

arteriosclerosis

2.

Which term means a pathologic change of the tissues due to disease or injury?

a)

laceration

b)

lesion

3.

Which term means higher than normal blood pressure?

a)

hypotension

b)

hypertension

4.

Which term means inflammation of the stomach?

a)

gastralgia

b)

gastritis

5.

Which term describes a radiograph of a blood vessel?

a)

angiogram

b)

angiography

6.

Which term refers to the back of the body or organ?

a)

hyperplasia

b)

hypoplasia

7.

Which type of disorder is fetal alcohol syndrome?

a)

congenital

b)

genetic

8.

Which term describes the location of the heart in relationship to the stomach?

a)

inferior

b)

superior

9.

Which type of specialized epithelial tissue lines the blood and lymph vessels?

a)

endothelium

b)

epithelium

10.

Which structures connect bones to bones?

a)

ligaments

b)

tendons

11.

Which structure is part of the hip?

a)

ileum

b)

ilium

12.

What forms as a fracture heals?

a)

a callus

b)

a crepitus

13.

Which structure forms the upper portion of the sternum?

a)

manubrium

b)

xhphoid process

14.

Which tissue covers only the joint surface of bones?

a)

cartilage

b)

periosteum

15.

Which term describes movement of the arm toward the body?

a)

abduction

b)

adduction

16.

Which condition is commonly known as hiccups?

a)

singultus

b)

torticollis

17.

Which term means a condition of abnormal muscle tone?

a)

atonic

b)

dystonia

18.

Which term means to suture a muscle?

a)

myorrhaphy

b)

myorrhexis

19.

Which term describes the muscles of the internal organs?

a)

smooth

b)

striated

20.

Which term means slanted or at an angle?

a)

oblique

b)

rectus

21.

Which term means red blood cells?

a)

erythrocytes

b)

leukocytes

22.

Which structure is the natural pacemaker of the heart?

a)

bundle of Hiss

b)

sinoatrial node

23.

Which combining form means vein?

a)

angio

b)

phlebo

24.

Which procedure is performed to open an narrowed or blocked blood vessel?

a)

aplastic

b)

hemolytic

25.

What condition occurs when the immune response is compromised?

a)

autoimmune disorder

b)

immunodeficiency disorder

26.

Which term describes any substance that the body regards as foreign?

a)

antibody

b)

antigen

27.

Which type of leukocyte surrounds and kills invading cells?

a)

lymphocyte

b)

macrophage

28.

Which therapy uses radioactive materials implanted into or very near the body?

a)

brachytherapy

b)

teletheraphy

29.

Which lymph nodes are located in the groin?

a)

axillary

b)

inguinal