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Medical detectives Vocab

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The blood pressure generated by the heart during contraction.

a)

Diastolic Pressure

b)

Hypertension

c)

Blood Pressure

d)

Systolic Pressure

2.

To recognize a disease by signs and symptoms

a)

outbreak

b)

symptom

c)

pathogen

d)

diagnose

3.

The rhythmic expansion and recoil of arteries resulting from heart contraction; can be felt from the outside of the body.

a)

Blood pressure

b)

vaccine

c)

pulse

d)

inoculation

4.

Blood pressure that remains between heart contractions.

a)

heart rate

b)

systolic pressure

c)

diagnose

d)

diastolic pressure

5.

The force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps blood and expressed in millimetres of mercury.

a)

inoculation

b)

blood pressure

c)

heart rate

d)

systolic pressure

6.

Heart rate is

a)

Overheating of the body, possibly due to extreme weather conditions

b)

A measure of cardiac activity usually expressed as the number of beats per minute.

c)

Abnormally low body temperature

d)

High blood pressure.

7.

An Epidemic is

a)

An infectious disease that spreads rapidly and sickens a large number of people.

b)

Overheating of the body, possibly due to extreme weather conditions.

c)

A measure of cardiac activity usually expressed as the number of beats per minute.

d)

High blood pressure.

8.

Hypothermia is

a)

Abnormally low body temperature.

b)

High blood pressure.

c)

An infectious disease that spreads rapidly and sickens a large number of people.

d)

Overheating of the body, possibly due to extreme weather conditions

9.

Hypertension is

a)

Overheating of the body, possibly due to extreme weather conditions.

b)

Abnormally low body temperature.

c)

High blood pressure.

d)

An infectious disease that spreads rapidly and sickens a large number of people.

10.

Hyperthermia is

a)

Overheating of the body, possibly due to extreme weather conditions.

b)

An infectious disease that spreads rapidly and sickens a large number of people.

c)

Abnormally low body temperature.

d)

High blood pressure