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Medical Terminology Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the term "Abdomen" refer to?

a)

The part of the body between the chest and pelvis

b)

A condition that develops suddenly

c)

Low blood pressure

d)

A feeling of sickness with an urge to vomit

2.

Which term describes a condition that is not harmful or cancerous?

a)

Chronic

b)

Benign

c)

Severe

d)

Urgent

3.

What is the definition of "Hypertension"?

a)

Low blood pressure

b)

High blood pressure

c)

A feeling of unease

d)

Difficulty in breathing

4.

What does "Nausea" mean?

a)

A method of examining the body by touch

b)

A feeling of sickness with an urge to vomit

c)

A condition that persists over a long period

d)

A sign of poor circulation

5.

What is "Pallor" often a sign of?

a)

High blood pressure

b)

Poor circulation or anemia

c)

A fast heart rate

d)

Shortness of breath

6.

What does "Radial Pulse" refer to?

a)

The act of breathing in and out

b)

The pulse felt at the wrist

c)

A condition that develops suddenly

d)

A feeling of unease

7.

What is "Respiration"?

a)

The act of breathing in and out

b)

A condition that is not harmful

c)

A feeling of sickness

d)

A method of examining the body

8.

What does "Systolic" indicate in a blood pressure reading?

a)

The bottom number

b)

The top number

c)

A fast heart rate

d)

Low blood pressure

9.

What is "Tachycardia"?

a)

A slow heart rate

b)

An abnormally fast heart rate

c)

Low blood pressure

d)

A feeling of unease

10.

What does "Dyspnea" refer to?

a)

Difficulty in breathing

b)

High blood pressure

c)

A condition that is not harmful

d)

A feeling of sickness

11.

What does "Urgent" mean in medical terms?

a)

Requiring immediate attention

b)

A condition that persists over time

c)

A feeling of unease

d)

A method of examining the body

12.

What are "Vital Signs"?

a)

Measurements of a person's health

b)

A condition that develops suddenly

c)

A feeling of sickness

d)

A method of examining the body

13.

What does "Bilateral" mean?

a)

Confined to one area

b)

Affecting both sides of the body

c)

A feeling of unease

d)

A fast heart rate

14.

What does "Localized" refer to?

a)

Affecting both sides of the body

b)

Confined to a particular area

c)

A condition that is not harmful

d)

A feeling of sickness

15.

What is "Anxiety" often related to?

a)

Stress or fear

b)

High blood pressure

c)

A fast heart rate

d)

A method of examining the body