Medical Terminology
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| The medical term for skin tags is: | show 🗑
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| Excessive flow of oil from the sebaceous glands is called: | show 🗑
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| show | cicatrix
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| The medical term for a bedsore is: | show 🗑
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| show | ringworm
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| In term avulsion, the root vuls means: | show 🗑
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| Dermomycosis is a skin condition caused by a: | show 🗑
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| show | melanocarcinoma
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| A physician who specializes in the study of the skin is a: | show 🗑
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| The process of forcibly tearing off a part or structure of the body, such as a finger or toe is: | show 🗑
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| What is an abnormal redness of the skin occurring over widespread areas of the body called? | show 🗑
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| Overgrowth of scar tissue due to excessive collagen formation is called a/an: | show 🗑
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| show | jaundice
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| The medical term sublingual means pertaining to: | show 🗑
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| show | trichomycosis
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| show | sweat
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| The term alopecia means loss of hair or: | show 🗑
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| A plastic surgeon may perform a _____ to remove wrinkles. | show 🗑
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| White spots or patches formed on the mucous membrane of the tongue or cheek are called: | show 🗑
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| Which term is called prickly heat and is commonly seen in newborns and/or infants? | show 🗑
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| Inflammation of the bone and joint is: | show 🗑
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| The medical term for the heel bone is: | show 🗑
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| The medical term for a fingerprint is: | show 🗑
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| show | genu valgum
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| Abnormal anterior curvature of the spine is called: | show 🗑
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| show | diaphysis
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| An opening in the bone for blood vessels, ligaments, and nerves is called: | show 🗑
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| Bending a limb is called? | show 🗑
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| show | Supination
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| An open fracture is called? | show 🗑
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| show | ankylosis
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| The bones of the wrist are called: | show 🗑
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| A diagnostic examination of a joint where air and then a radiopaque contrast medium are injected into the joint space, x-rays are taken, and internal injuries of the meniscus, cartilage, and ligaments may be seen, if present is: | show 🗑
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| The process of recording heat patterns of the body's surface is called: | show 🗑
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| Which substance is increased in gout, arthritis, multiple myeloma, and rheumatism? | show 🗑
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| show | alkaline phosphate
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| show | Antinuclear antibodies
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| Swayback is another word for: | show 🗑
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| show | osseous tissue
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| show | tendon
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| In the term contracture, the root tract means: | show 🗑
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| show | 42%
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| Excessive, forcible stretching of a muscle is known as an: | show 🗑
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| show | electromyography
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| A ___________ is the process in which a small piece of muscle tissue is excised and then stained for microscopic examination. | show 🗑
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| show | voluntary and striated
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| Name the muscle that rotates and laterally flexes the neck. | show 🗑
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| show | flexes and rotates the thigh and leg
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| The muscle which adducts, extends, and rotates the arm is: | show 🗑
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| show | 400
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| show | contractility
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| In ____ muscles receive and respond to stimulation. | show 🗑
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| A muscle that acts with another muscle to product movement is termed an: | show 🗑
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| The primary functions of muscles are: | show 🗑
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| show | to lead
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| show | lack of muscular coordination
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| The suffix in the term atrophy means nourishment and ______. | show 🗑
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| show | pain in the arm
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| show | enamel
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| Fluoroscopic examination of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine is called: | show 🗑
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| An endoscopic examination of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine is: | show 🗑
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| show | cholecystography
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| show | cholangiography
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| The direct visual examination of the colon via a flexible colonoscope is called: | show 🗑
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| show | molar
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| The middle portion of the pharynx that lies between the palate and the hyoid bone is the: | show 🗑
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| show | stomach
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| show | three
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| show | duodenum
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| show | ileum
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| show | chyme
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| Which organ detoxifies substances? | show 🗑
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| show | a digestive juice
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| What is meconium? | show 🗑
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| The process whereby nutrients are taken into the bloodstream is known as: | show 🗑
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| show | surgical excision
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| The medical term that refers to the cheek is: | show 🗑
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| The root in the term catabolism means: | show 🗑
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| show | cholecystectomy
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| In the term angina pectoris, the root angin means: | show 🗑
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| In the sphygmomanometer, the combining form man/o means: | show 🗑
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| In the term electrocardiophonograph, the combining form phone/o means: | show 🗑
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| In the term ischemia, the suffix -emia means: | show 🗑
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| Which instrument is used in the meaning of an arterial blood pressure? | show 🗑
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| show | bruit
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| show | septum
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| Blood is transported from the right and left ventricles to all body parts by the: | show 🗑
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| show | tricupsid valve
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| show | bicupsid valve
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| show | capillaries
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| The sinoatrial node, the atrioventricular node, and the atrioventricular bundle are specialized ____ of the heart. | show 🗑
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| The average heartbeat for an average adult is between: | show 🗑
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| show | ECG
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| show | radial
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| show | measure blood pressure
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| show | 50/30
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| The process of removing blood from a vein is called: | show 🗑
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| show | 2 months (8 weeks)
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