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Healthcare Terminology

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does sclerosis mean?

a)

Softening of tissue

b)

Enlargement

c)

Hardening of tissue

d)

Prolapse, drooping or sagging

2.

What does malacia mean?

a)

Softening

b)

Hardening

c)

Prolapse, drooping or sagging

d)

Enlargement

3.

What does ptsosis mean?

a)

Softening

b)

Hardening

c)

Elargement

d)

Prolapse, drooping or sagging

4.

What does homeostasis stand for?

a)

home/o=same

stasis= controlling

b)

home/o= change

stasis=state of

5.

The smallest unit of the human body is the

(a)  

6.

integumentary

a)

Elimination of nitrogenous waste

b)

Transportation of blood

c)

Cover and protection

d)

Receive/process information

7.

Condyle

a)

A rounded projection at the end of a bone that anchors the ligaments and articulates with adjacent bones

b)

One of two bony projections on the proximal ends of the femurs that serve as points of attachment for muscles

c)

A rounded, usually proximal portion of some long bones

d)

A narrow elongated elevation