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Medical

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is an infection that inflames the lungs, causing cough, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing.

a)

tuberculosis

b)

pneumonia

c)

asthma

d)

lung cancer

2.

What is the other name of a disease called Black Death?

a)

Pestilence

b)

Plaguis

c)

Plague

d)

Black Plague

3.

A common viral infection of the upper respiratory system.

a)

flu

b)

cold

c)

sinusitis

4.

It is a long-term autoimmune disease in which the body's autoimmune system becomes hyperactive and attacks normal, healthy tissue.

a)

leprosy

b)

fungal infection

c)

lupus

d)

allergy

5.

A mass of tissue that is formed by an accumulation of abnormal cells.

a)

cancer

b)

meningitis

c)

tumor

6.

This substance relieves one from pain.

a)

antibiotic

b)

painkiller

c)

antiseptic

d)

analgesic

7.

A swelling of a protective membranes covering the brain (and spinal cord).

a)

leukemia

b)

mycosis

c)

meningitis

8.

It is a long-term infectious disease that causes severe, disfiguring skin sores and nerve damage in the arms, legs, and skin areas around the body.

a)

leprosy

b)

acne

c)

atopic dermatisis

d)

necrosis

9.

It is a small, round or cone-shaped object that you need to put into your bottom. Once it's inside, it dissolves and releases it's medication.

a)

painkiller

b)

anesthesia

c)

suppository

10.

It's a viral infection that results in a characteristic skin rash. It's often more severe in adults than in children.

a)

cholera

b)

chicken pox

c)

malaria

d)

smallpox

11.

This disease's classic symptom is large amounts of watery diarrhoea that can last up to a few days.

a)

anemia

b)

cholera

c)

malaria

12.

This disease's typical symptoms are fever, tiredness, vomiting, and headaches. Sometimes it can cause yellow skin, coma, and death.

a)

ebola

b)

hepatitis

c)

malaria

d)

gangrene

13.

This serious inflammation of the liver tissue can cause yellow discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes.

a)

hepatitis

b)

malaria

c)

cholera

d)

HIV

14.

This rare genetic disorder causes frequent lung infections. It's other name is Cystic fibrosis.

a)

HIV

b)

mucoviscidosis

c)

pneumonia

d)

typhus

15.

A state of controlled, temporary loss of sensation or awareness that is induced for medical purposes is called:

a)

sedation

b)

anaesthesia

c)

amnesia

d)

analgesia

16.

Classic symptoms of this disease are: chronic cough with blood mucus, fever, night sweats and weight loss.

a)

tuberculosis

b)

asthma

c)

HIV

d)

pneumonia

17.

HIV is an acronym for:

a)

Health Immune Virus

b)

Human Immunopathological Virus

c)

Human Individual Virus

d)

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

18.

When you eat contaminated food you can get:

a)

stomach virus

b)

food contamination

c)

food poisoning

19.

A viral infection that attacks the digestive system is called:

a)

stomach virus

b)

stomach poisoning

c)

food poisoning

20.

It's a contagious respiratory illness that infects the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs.

a)

pneumonia

b)

sinusitis

c)

influenza

d)

cholera