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Medical Professions
Medical Terminology
Human Body Anatomy
100
What is the DPT degree?
Doctor of Physical Therapy
100

This is the name of the medical instrument used to listen to heart and lung sounds.

stethoscope

100
What is the largest bone in the human body?
The femur
200

This is the study of the body's response to disease.

Immunology

200

The medical abbreviation for "before meals"

a.c. 

200
What are the series of wave-like muscle contractions that guide food down the esophagus?
Peristalsis
300
This is the name for the first year of post grad residency

internship

300
What is a hematoma?
A solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues?
300
What is the superficial layer of skin called?
The epidermis
400
What is another name for an otolaryngologist?
Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist - ENT.
400
The inability to speak, or impairment of speech is called
Aphasia or Dysphasia
400
What part of the brain controls balance, movement, and coordination?
The cerebellum
500
What is a rheumatologist?
A specialist who treats rheumatic diseases, or conditions characterized by inflammation, soreness and stiffness of muscles, and pain in joints and associated structures
500
What do the suffixes -dynia and -algia mean?
Pain
500

This is the medical term for a bruise.

What is Ecchymosis