Which procedures involve freezing of tissue?
Cryosurgery
What term means the pathological condition of kidney stones?
nephrolithiasis
A CHF patient MOST likely has which of the following symptoms?
A.diarrhea
B.menorrhagia
C.dyspnea
D.euphagia
C.dyspnea
The term hepatic portal circulation refers to
The route of blood flow from digestive organs to the liver
Scientific term for feeling a sense of balance at rest
Static Equilibrium
What is Gestational Diabetes
development of type 2 diabetes in a pregnant woman who did not have diabetes before becoming pregnant
A female patient has a history of dysuria, frequency, and urgency. After a normal UA, she was referred to a urologist for further evaluation. The urologist examined her bladder with a scope and subsequently diagnosed her with interstitial cystitis. The type of examination done was most likely a:
cystoscopy.
What is MOST likely to cause a stroke (by occlusion) or a heart attack (infarction)?
Embolus/ Blood clot/ Occlusion
Cardiogenic shock results from?
Any type of heart failure, including MI, heart infections and other heart conditions
Cardiogenic literally means " produced by the heart"
How many ear bones are in the ears
6
What is trichomoniasis?
sexually transmitted disease caused by a parasite
A patient diagnosed with a bladder infection is also said to have a:
UTI
The term electrocardiography means:
process of recording electricity of the heart.
Anaphylactic shock is caused by?
Severe allergic reaction that causes blood vessel dilation
The fluid that provides nourishment for the eye lens and cornea
Aqueous humor
Which of the following terms indicates the inability of a man to achieve or maintain an erection?
impotence
The term glomerulopathy means:
a disease of the glomerulus.
Atherosclerosis would MOST likely lead to?
coronary artery disease
Hypovolemic shock is caused by
a drop in blood volume that causes blood pressure and blood flow to drop
Verbiage used when one or more of the eyes are turned inward towards the midline of the body
Esotropia
Which of the following organisms is known to cause cervical cancer in women?
A.human papillomavirus
B.Neisseria gonorrhoeae
C.Chlamydia trachomatis
D.herpes simplex virus type 2
A. Human Papillomavirus
Which of the following is a condition in which the renal pelvis and calyces become distended and dilated and begin to atrophy due to urine outflow obstruction?
A.hydronephrosis
B.renal calculus
C.tubular necrosis
D.renal colic
A. hydronephrosis
The term for the inability of the heart to pump enough blood to meet the needs of the body, resulting in lung congestion and dyspnea, is
A.arteriosclerosis
B.ischemia
C.congestive heart failure
D.peripheral artery disease
C.congestive heart failure
Neurogenic shock is caused by
Nerve condition that relaxes ( dilates) blood vessels and thus reduces blood flow
Inflammation of the lining of the heart is called
Endocarditis