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Midterms

Total questions: 81

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scanty production of urine is called?

a)

Polyuria

b)

Oliguria

c)

Hematuria

d)

Nocturia

2.

It is a medical emergency that occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously low body temperature

a)

Hyperthermia

b)

Hypothyroidism

c)

Hyperthyroidism

d)

Hypothermia

3.

Hyperhidrosis

a)

abnormally high body temperature

b)

excessive thirst or excess drinking

c)

refers to high levels of sugar, or glucose, in the blood.

d)

abnormally excessive sweating that's not necessarily related to heat or exercise.

4.

Osteoblast

a)

Bone forming cell

b)

Matured Bone Cell

c)

Bone Destroying cell

d)

Matured Cartilage cell

5.

Condition where the bronchial tubes of your lungs are permanently damaged, widened, and thickened.

a)

Bronchitis

b)

Atelectasis

c)

Bronchiectasis

d)

Bronchioles

6.

is a minimally invasive procedure in which a thin plastic tube is inserted into the pleural space — the area between the chest wall and lungs — and may be attached to a suction device to remove excess fluid or air.

a)

Thoracotomy

b)

Thoracostomy

c)

Pneumonectomy

d)

Alveolostomy

7.

abnormal contraction of the smooth muscle of the bronchi, resulting in an acute narrowing and obstruction of the respiratory airway.

a)

Bronchospasm

b)

Bronchodilation

c)

Bronchisclerosis

d)

Bronchostenosis

8.

Clubfoot

a)

Talipes Valgus

b)

Talipes Equinovarus

c)

Talipes Calcaneovarus

d)

Talipes Calcaneovagus

9.

It is a serious birth defect in which a baby is born without parts of the brain and skull

a)

Achondroplasia

b)

Dwarfism

c)

Osteogenesis Imperfecta

d)

Anencephaly

10.

Type of circulation that provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue. It carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle, through the arteries, to the capillaries in the tissues of the body.

a)

Pulmonary Circulation

b)

Arterial Circulation

c)

Venous Circulation

d)

Systemic Circulation

11.

a group of muscle diseases that cause inflammation of muscle and their associated tissues, including blood vessels.

a)

oligomyositis

b)

myostosis

c)

polymyositis

d)

polychondritis

12.

Presence of air or gas in the pleural cavity (ie, the potential space between the visceral and parietal pleura of the lung), which can impair oxygenation and/or ventilation.

a)

Pneumonia

b)

Pneumothorax

c)

Atelectasis

d)

COVID

13.

Tenderness or pain in the muscles

a)

Myopathy

b)

Myalgia

c)

Mycosis

d)

Myasthenia

14.

Inner layer of the heart lining the heart chambers is called

a)

Endocardium

b)

Epicardium

c)

Myocardium

d)

Pericardium

15.

impairment in motor or sensory function of the lower extremities

a)

monoplegia

b)

quadriplegia

c)

hemiplegia

d)

paraplegia

16.

genetic condition characterized by a deficiency or the absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and irises of the eyes

a)

Chloasma

b)

Purpura

c)

Albinism

d)

Purulent

17.

Medical terminology for excessive dry skin

a)

Exudate

b)

Purulent

c)

Purpura

d)

Xeroderma

18.

destruction of tissue by burning

a)

Cryosurgery

b)

Chemotherapy

c)

Cautherization

d)

Thermoplasty

19.

is the surgical removal of fat beneath the skin with the aid of suction

a)

Liposuction

b)

Lipoplasty

c)

Liposurgery

d)

Lipotherapy

20.

surgical removal of excess skin and fat from the face to eliminate wrinkles

a)

Blepharoplasty

b)

Rhytidectomy

c)

Bleparhoplasty

d)

Rhitydectomy

21.

is a minimally invasive surgical procedure on a joint in which an examination and sometimes treatment of damage is performed

a)

Arterioscopy

b)

Arthroscopy

c)

Atheroscopy

d)

Chondroscopy

22.

part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate

a)

Axial Skeleton

b)

Appendicular Skeleton

c)

Spinal Column

d)

Torso

23.

Abnormal curvature of the spine

a)

Dextrocardia

b)

Scoliosis

c)

Achalasia

d)

Acromegaly

24.

Which of the following is not a type of pneumoconiosis

a)

Asbestosis

b)

Coal worker's

c)

Silicosis

d)

Cyanosis

25.

Bending a joint to decrease the angle between two bones or two body parts

a)

Extension

b)

Adduction

c)

Flexion

d)

Abduction

26.

_______ is the only voluntary muscle tissue in the human body and control every action that a person consciously performs.

a)

Smooth Muscle

b)

Cardiac Muscle

c)

Skeletal Muscle

d)

Epithelial Muscle

27.

Is a genetic disorder caused by defective proteins in muscle cells. It is characterized by progressive skeletal muscle weakness and death of muscle cells and tissues.

a)

Muscular Dystrophy

b)

Muscular Atrophy

c)

Muscular Hypertrophy

d)

Muscular trophy

28.

large, thick-walled vessels that carry the blood AWAY from the heart

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Capillaries

d)

Venioles

29.

Angiostenosis

a)

Involuntary contraction of hearts muscle

b)

Blood clot formation in a vessel

c)

Surgical repair of a vessel

d)

Narrowing of a vessel

30.

Sudden drop in blood pressure a person experiences when standing straight up suddenly​

a)

Orthostatic Hypertension

b)

Orthostatic Hypotension

c)

Orthostatic Hypovolemia

d)

Orthostatic Hypohidrosis

31.

____ is the consumption of a substance by an organism. It is normally accomplished by taking in a substance through the mouth into the gastrointestinal tract; such as through eating or drinking.

a)

Digestion

b)

Deglutition

c)

Mastication

d)

Ingestion

32.

______ is a series of wave-like muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It starts in the esophagus where strong wave-like motions of the smooth muscle move balls of swallowed food to the stomach.

a)

Deglutition

b)

Churning

c)

Absorption

d)

Peristalsis

33.

Surgical removal of parotid is called

a)

Parotidostomy

b)

Parotidotomy

c)

Parotidectomy

d)

Parotidocentesis

34.

Define the encircled anatomy

a)

Costophrenic Angle

b)

Cardiophrenic Angle

c)

Lung Base Angle

d)

Lung Apices Angle

35.

Medical term for heart pain or chest discomfort due to coronary artery disease

a)

GastroEsophageal Reflux Disease

b)

Ischemia

c)

Angina Pectoris

d)

Angiostenosis

36.

presence of a gallstone in the common bile duct is called?

a)

Cholelithiasis

b)

Hepatolithiasis

c)

Choledocholithiasis

d)

Cholithiasis

37.

_______ is the medical term for a heart rate over 100 beats per minute

a)

Tachypnea

b)

Tachycardia

c)

Bradypnea

d)

Bradycardia

38.

General term for disease of middle layer of heart muscle responsible for heart contraction

a)

Cardioendopathy

b)

Cardiopathy

c)

Cardioperipathy

d)

Cardiomyopathy

39.

Hole, present at birth, in septum between two chambers of the heart which receives blood from a corresponding atrium and from which blood is forced into the arteries

a)

Interatrial Septum

b)

Interventricular Septum

c)

Intraatrial Septum

d)

Intraventricular Septum

40.

Inflammation of the Heart's Inner lining is called

a)

Pericarditis

b)

Myocarditis

c)

Endocarditis

d)

Epicarditis

41.

Condition in which cusps or flaps of heart valve are too loose and fail to shut tightly, allowing blood to flow backward through valve when heart chamber contracts

a)

Heart valve stenosis

b)

Heart valve spasm

c)

Heart valve prolapse

d)

Heart valve stricture

42.

Which of the following stomach regions is the most proximal to the esophagus?

a)

Cardiac region

b)

Fundus region

c)

Body of stomach

d)

Pyloric region

43.

Stomach lining folds is also called?

a)

Epithelium

b)

Rugae

c)

Smooth Muscle

d)

Striated Muscle

44.

_______ is an excessive buildup of fluid in the space between your lungs and chest cavity.

a)

Pericardial Effusion

b)

Pleural Effusion

c)

Pneumothorax

d)

Pneumoconiosis

45.

inflammation of pouches that can form in your intestines called diverticula

a)

Diverticulosis

b)

Diverticulomitis

c)

Diverticulitis

d)

Diverticulum

46.

is a condition characterized by inflammation of the stomach, small intestines, and colon.

a)

Gastroenteritis

b)

Gastritis

c)

Gastroenterocolitis

d)

Gastrosigmoiditis

47.

_____ occurs when nerves in the esophagus become damaged. As a result, the esophagus becomes paralyzed and dilated over time and eventually loses the ability to squeeze food down into the stomach

a)

Achalasia

b)

Barret's Esophagus

c)

Esophagitis

d)

GERD

48.

is a complete or partial collapse of the entire lung or area (lobe) of the lung

a)

Pneumoconiosis

b)

Pneumonia

c)

Emphysema

d)

Atelectasis

49.

Enlargement of the liver is called

a)

Cardiomegaly

b)

Pancreatomegaly

c)

Spleenomegaly

d)

Hepatomegaly

50.

suture of a wound or injury to the liver

a)

hepatorrhexis

b)

hepatorraphy

c)

hepatology

d)

hepatocentesis

51.

is a region of the abdomen located BELOW the umbilical region

a)

Hypergastric region

b)

Paragastric region

c)

Hypogastric region

d)

Epigastric region

52.

_______ is the medical term for shortness of breath or difficulty of breathing

a)

Dysphagia

b)

Dyspnea

c)

Angina Pectoris

d)

Dytrophy

53.

is a procedure in which a needle and catheter remove fluid from the pericardium, the sac around your heart

a)

Endocardiostosis

b)

Pericardiostosis

c)

Endocardiocentesis

d)

Pericardiocentesis

54.

sometimes called "hardening of the arteries," occurs when fat, cholesterol, and other substances build up in the walls of arteries

a)

Atheroma

b)

Atherosclerosis

c)

Atherostenosis

d)

Atherospasm

55.

______ is a medical procedure — either temporary or permanent — that involves creating an opening in the neck in order to place a tube into a person's windpipe

a)

Tracheotomy

b)

Tracheocentesis

c)

Tracheostomy

d)

Tracheomalacia

56.

Herniation or protrusion of muscle substance through a tear in the fascia surrounding it.

a)

Leiocele

b)

Myocele

c)

Myalgia

d)

Epitheliocele

57.

______ is paralysis of a single limb, usually an arm

a)

Monoplegia

b)

Paraplegia

c)

Hemiplegia

d)

Quadriplegia

58.

________, which means partial paralysis of the stomach, is a disease in which the stomach cannot empty itself of food in a normal way

a)

Gastroparesis

b)

Gastroplegia

c)

Gastrophagia

d)

Gastrostomy

59.

______ is the softening and weakening of bones in children, usually because of an extreme and prolonged vitamin D deficiency.

a)

Osteomalacia

b)

Osteoporosis

c)

Acromegaly

d)

Rickets

60.

________ is a disorder that results from excess growth hormone (GH) after the growth plates have closed. The initial symptom is typically enlargement of the hands and feet.

a)

Osteomlacia

b)

Acromegaly

c)

Osteopathy

d)

Osteomegaly

61.

______ is a disorder of bone growth that prevents the changing of cartilage (particularly in the long bones of the arms and legs) to bone.

a)

Achondroplasia

b)

Anencephaly

c)

Acromeglay

d)

Achalasia

62.

____ is a procedure in which a flexible tube, called an endoscope, allows the doctor to visualize the inside of the bile ducts

a)

Hepatoscopy

b)

Cholangioscopy

c)

Cystoscopy

d)

Jejenoscopy

63.

______ is a birth defect that involves the incomplete development of the spinal cord or its coverings

a)

Scoliosis

b)

Spina bifida

c)

Vertebrocele

d)

Osteogenesis Imperfecta

64.

cells found in healthy cartilage is called

a)

Osteocytes

b)

Tendocytes

c)

Chondrocytes

d)

Osteophyte

65.

Gastroplasty

a)

Surgical removal of stomach

b)

Surgical incision of stomach

c)

Surgical repair of stomach

d)

Partial paralysis of the stomach

66.

______ is a medication that relaxes and opens the airways, or bronchi, in the lungs

a)

Bronchoconstrictor

b)

BronchoStenosis

c)

Bronchodilator

d)

Bronchoscopy

67.

Type of injection under the skin is called?

a)

Intramuscular Injection

b)

Intravenous Injection

c)

Intradermal Injection

d)

Subcutaneous Injection

68.

Difficulty of swallowing is also called?

a)

Dyspnea

b)

Dysphagia

c)

Dystrophy

d)

Dysmenorrhea

69.

a surgical operation of suturing the heart muscle (as in the repair of a stab wound)

a)

Endorrhapy

b)

Myorrhapy

c)

CHondrorrhapy

d)

Cardiorrhapy

70.

A surgery that makes a temporary or permanent opening in the ileum

a)

Ileotomy

b)

Ileostomy

c)

Ileocecal

d)

Ileoanal

71.

2 points


(a)   is a problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat

72.

3 pts


refers to an abnormal, right-leaning curvature of the spine

(a)  

73.

2 pts


inflammation of hair follicles is called?

(a)  

74.

3 pts


(a)   is a slower than normal heart rate usually below 60 beats per minute

75.

2pts


(a)   is the term for listening to the internal sounds of the body, usually using a stethoscope

76.

3pts


(a)   is a serious condition in which part of the intestine slides into an adjacent part of the intestine

77.

2 points


(a)   is a condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level.

78.

3 points


is an increased amount of blood in the vessels of an organ or tissue in the body.

(a)  

79.

2 points


is the movement of a body part toward the body's midline.

(a)  

80.

3 points


Surgical repair of skin

(a)  

81.

5 points


Failure of liver to develop completely during embryonic growth

(a)