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Medial Terminology 14

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

heart rate counted at the apex of the heart

a)

rate

b)

pulse defecit

c)

apical pulse

d)

rhythm

2.

a pathogenic change of the tissue due to injury or disease

a)

inflammation

b)

laceration

c)

infection

d)

lesion

3.

a noun that is the name of the fluid secreted by mucous membranes

a)

mucus

b)

mucous membrane

c)

mucous

d)

lesion

4.

a fever that rises several degrees above normal, then drops a degree but doesn't reach normal body temperature

a)

fever

b)

intermittent fever

c)

febrile

d)

remittent fever

5.

regularity or irregularity of the pulse, heartbeat, or respiration

a)

rhythm

b)

rate

c)

arrhythmia

d)

tachycardia

6.

a torn or ragged wound

a)

lesion

b)

laceration

c)

infection

d)

inflammation

7.

volume; strength of pulse beats

a)

rhythm

b)

rate

c)

quality

d)

pulse

8.

abnormally slow heart rate

a)

arrhythmia

b)

pulse deficit

c)

bradycardia

d)

tachycardia

9.

low blood pressure

a)

hypotension

b)

hypothermia

c)

hypertension

d)

bradycardia

10.

instrument used to assess blood pressure

a)

thermometer

b)

stethescope

c)

sphygmo-manometer

11.

an adjective describing the specialized mucous membranes that line the body cavities

a)

snot

b)

mucous

c)

lesion

d)

mucus

12.

the invasion of the body by a pathogenic organism

a)

lesion

b)

inflammation

c)

infection

d)

laceration

13.

a fever that stays elevated above normal body temperature

a)

crisis

b)

intermittent fever

c)

remittent fever

d)

continued fever

14.

high blood pressure

a)

hypertension

b)

hyperthermia

c)

hypothermia

d)

hypotension

15.

balance between heat produced and lost by the body

a)

febrile

b)

body temperature

c)

fever

d)

hypothermia