WorksheetsAM1: Vocab Quiz #7 Quizs
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
EDEMA
Swelling due to excess fluid in tissues.
A condition characterized by reduced blood flow.
An increase in the number of red blood cells.
A type of infection caused by bacteria.
FEMUR
Thigh bone.
Upper arm bone.
Calf bone.
Pelvic bone.
EFFUSION
Escape of fluid from blood vessels or lymphatics into tissues.
A process of fluid absorption by blood vessels.
The movement of air into the lungs.
A type of fluid retention in the body.
ETIOLOGY
Study of the causes of an injury or disease.
A method of treatment for diseases.
A type of medical imaging technique.
The process of diagnosing a disease.
ECCHYMOSIS
A condition caused by ruptured blood vessels leading to a black and blue appearance of the skin.
A type of skin rash characterized by red spots.
An infection that causes swelling and redness of the skin.
A benign tumor that appears as a raised bump on the skin.
DORSIFLEXION
To bring the foot toward the body.
To point the toes away from the body.
To rotate the foot outward.
To lift the heel off the ground.
DIASTOLIC BP
Pressure in the arteries when the heart is resting.
Pressure in the arteries during heart contraction.
Average pressure in the arteries throughout the cardiac cycle.
Pressure in the veins when the heart is at rest.
EXTENSION
The bending of a joint; decreasing the angle between two bones.
The straightening of a joint; increasing the angle between two bones.
The rotation of a joint; moving a limb in a circular motion.
The stabilization of a joint; keeping the angle constant.
DISLOCATION
Separation of a bone from its normal position in a joint.
A fracture in the bone without any displacement.
A condition where the joint is overly flexible.
An inflammation of the joint due to infection.
DISTAL
Near to the point of origin.
Away from the point of origin.
At the midpoint of the origin.
In the same direction as the origin.
DORSAL
Anterior aspect of a structure.
Lateral aspect of a structure.
Posterior aspect of a structure.
Superior aspect of a structure.
FIBRILLATION
A condition characterized by a rapid, irregular heartbeat.
Tremor of muscle fibers.
A type of muscle contraction that is smooth and coordinated.
A sudden loss of muscle strength.
EXTERNAL ROTATION (ER)
Rotating inward.
Rotating outward.
Rotating sideways.
Rotating upward.
EVERSION
Turning inward of the foot or eyelid.
Turning outward of the foot or eyelid.
A type of eye movement where the eyes move together in the same direction.
A condition where the foot is turned at an angle inward.
ERYTHEMA
Redness of the skin caused by dilation of blood vessels.
A type of skin rash caused by allergies.
A condition characterized by excessive sweating.
A fungal infection of the skin.
