Cardiovascular System
Blood and Lymphatic System
Urinary System
Endocrine and Nervous Systems
Special Senses
100
What are the most common pulse points?
What is the radial and carotid?
100
In the term leukocyte, the combining form leuk/o means:
What is white?
100
The external opening of the urethra is called ________.
What is meatus?
100
The suffix that means hormone is:
What is -one?
100
This medical term means pertaining to the ear.
What is aural?
200
Blood is transported from the right and left ventricles to the heart from all body parts by the __________.
What is the veins?
200
This is the medical term for excessive amounts of sugar in the blood.
What is hyperglycemia?
200
This is an abnormal condition in which the body tissues contain an accumulation of fluid.
What is edema?
200
The _______ is the primary link between the endocrine and the nervous system.
What is the hypothalamus?
200
This is a vision disorder due to a misshapen cornea.
What is astigmatism?
300
What is the medical term for the relaxation phase of the heart cycle.
What is diastole?
300
This is an agent that works against the formation of blood clots.
What is an anticoagulant?
300
This is the medication that increases urine production
What is a diuretic?
300
What substance is essential for maintenance of normal level of blood sugar.
What is insulin?
300
The common name is pinkeye.
What is conjunctivitis?
400
This is the medial term for hardening of the arteries:
What is arteriosclerosis?
400
The protein substance that is produced in the body in response to an invading foreign substance is called:
What is antibody?
400
The __________ transport(s) urine from the kidney to the bladder.
What is the ureters?
400
Nerves that transmit impulses to the CNS are called:
What are sensory nerves?
400
The ossicles are found in which region of the ear?
What is the middle ear?
500
This is the medical term for an abnormally slow heartbeat.
What is bradycardia?
500
This is the medical term for excessive bleeding, bursting forth of blood.
What is hemorrhage?
500
Urine is secreted and travels through which of the following organs? Give correct order
What is kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra?
500
This is the medical term for pertaining to drowsiness or sluggishness is called:
What is lethargic?
500
The external cartilage of the ear is named what __________.
What is auricle or pinna?
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