Medical Terminology
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| show | acrochordon
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| Excessive flow of oil from the sebaceous glands is called: | show 🗑
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| A physician may refer to a scar left after the healing of a wound as a: | show 🗑
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| The medical term for a bedsore is: | show 🗑
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| The medical term tinea is also known as: | show 🗑
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| show | to pull
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| show | fungus
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| A cancerous tumor that has black pigmentation is a: | show 🗑
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| show | dermatologist
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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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| In the term anhidrosis, the root hidr means: | show 🗑
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| show | baldness
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| A plastic surgeon may perform a _____ to remove wrinkles. | show 🗑
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| show | leukoplakia
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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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| show | calcaneus
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| The medical term for a fingerprint is: | show 🗑
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| show | genu valgum
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| show | lordosis
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| The _____ is the shaft of the long bone. | show 🗑
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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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| show | compound
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| A condition of stiffening of a joint is: | show 🗑
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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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| show | uric acid
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| The ____ level in the blood may be increased in osteomalacia and fracture healing. | show 🗑
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| Which substance(s) are present in a variety of immunologic diseases? | show 🗑
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| show | lordosis
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| The solid matter in bone is known as: | show 🗑
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| A band of fibrous connective tissue attaching muscles to bones is a: | show 🗑
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| In the term contracture, the root tract means: | show 🗑
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| Muscles make up approximately _____ percent of a person's body weight. | show 🗑
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| Excessive, forcible stretching of a muscle is known as an: | show 🗑
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| A test to measure electrical activity across muscle membranes by means of electrodes that are attached to a needle which is inserted into the muscle is: | show 🗑
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| show | muscle biopsy
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| Skeletal muscle is also known as _____ muscles. | show 🗑
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| show | sternocleidomastoid
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| show | flexes and rotates the thigh and leg
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| show | latissimus dorsi
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| There are _____ skeletal muscles. | show 🗑
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| _____ allows muscles to change shape by becoming shorter and thicker. | show 🗑
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| In ____ muscles receive and respond to stimulation. | show 🗑
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| show | synergist
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| show | movement, posture, to produce heat
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| show | to lead
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| show | lack of muscular coordination
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| show | development
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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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| show | esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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| The x-ray examination of the gallbladder is called: | show 🗑
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| show | cholangiography
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| show | colonfiberoscopy
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| show | molar
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| show | oropharynx
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| show | stomach
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| show | three
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| The first twelve inches of the small intestine is the: | show 🗑
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| show | ileum
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| show | chyme
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| show | liver
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| Bile is considered: | show 🗑
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| show | first stool
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| The process whereby nutrients are taken into the bloodstream is known as: | show 🗑
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| The suffix in appendectomy means: | show 🗑
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| show | buccal
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| show | throw
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| A surgical excision of the gallbladder is termed: | show 🗑
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| show | to choke
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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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| The heart is divided by a partition called the: | show 🗑
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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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| show | 60-100
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| An ______ records the electrical activity of the heart. | show 🗑
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| show | radial
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| A sphygomomanometer is used to: | show 🗑
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| show | 50/30
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| show | venipuncture and phlebotomy
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| The development of the fetal heart is usually completed during the first ____ of intrauterine life. | show 🗑
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