Medical Spanish
What english word does "Alergias" translate to?
Allergies
Are people taller in the morning or at night?
Which of the following factors makes an epidemiologic study more likely to be valid?
- It has a large number of subjects
- It finds a dose-response relationship
- There is a known biological explanation for the findings
- All of these answers
All of these answers
Connective tissue includes all of the following EXCEPT...
A. bone
B. fat
C. skin
D. cartilage
C) Skin
What english words does the term "tos" translate to?
Cough
What is the weakest/softest bone in the body?
Primary prevention refers to:
a. Rehabilitation
b. Prevention of exposure to risk factors
c. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment
d. Disability limitation
B. Prevention of exposure to risk factors
Place the following in correct sequence from simplest to most complex:
1. Molecules
2. Atoms
3. Tissues
4. Cells
5. Organ
Atoms, Molecules, Cells, Tissues, Organ.
2-1-4-3-5
What english word does "la sangre" translate to?
Blood
How many different odors can humans distinguish between?
1 trillion!
In Public Health, we define "health" as the absence of disease.
a. True
b. False
False
__________ cavities are spaces between bones.
A. Nasal
B. Synovial
C. Orbital
D. Oral
B. Synovial
What english word does "el dolor" translate to?
Pain
What is the Alice in the Wonderland Syndrome?
It is a rare neurological disorder which manifests as perceiving objects as larger or smaller than they really are!
A small number of cases of rubella may be considered an epidemic in an area where measles are not endemic.
a. True
b. False
True
Which of the following imaging devices would best localize a tumor in a persons brain?
A. X-ray
B. DSA
C. PET
D. MRI
D. MRI
What does the phrase "Abra los ojos" translate to?
Open your eyes
What is Hyponatremia and how is it caused?
Caused by "overdosing" on water. Too much water can cause your cells to swell and leads to serious symptoms and even death :(
The theory that a disease can be attributed to many factors is termed ________.
Group of answer choices
a) Naturalization
b) Dimensional
c) Multifactorial
d) Cause-and-effect
c) Multifactorial
The spleen is located in which abdominal Quadrant?
A. Upper right
B. Lower right
C. Upper left
D. Lower left
C) Upper left