Anatomy
Medical Abbreviations
Diseases & Disorders
Medical instruments
Medical Prefixes and Suffixes
100

This organ pumps blood throughout the body. What is it? 

What is the heart 

100

Bp stands for ?

Blood pressure

100

This viral infection causes chickenpox 

varicella 

100

used to listen to heart and lung sounds

stethoscope

100

Cardio means?

Heart

200

The largest bone in the human body?

What is the femur 

200

CPR is performed during cardiac arrest. it stands for ?

Cardiopulmonary resurection

200

High blood sugar is a Hallmark of this disease 

diabetes mellitus

200

Measures high blood pressure

Sphygmomanometer

200

itis at the end of  a word means? 

inflammation

300

these cells carry oxygen in the blood ? 

red blood cells 

300

MRI is a type of imaging what does it stand for? 

Magnetic resonance imaging 

300

This disease is characterized by progressive memory loss

Alzheimer disease

300

instrument to view the retina 

ophthalmoscope

300

Hepato refers to this organ? 

liver

400

The part of the brain responsible for balance and coordination 

cerebrellum

400

IV is a common hospital abbreviation what does it mean? 

intravenous

400

Hypertension refers to high levels of this 

blood pressure

400

used to examine inside the ear

otoscope

400

ectomy means this type of procedure 

surgical removal 

500

the tube connecting the throat to the stomach 

esophagus 

500

COPD is a chronic lung disease what does it stand for ? 

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

500

This autoimmune disease attacks joints causing inflammation 

rheumatoid arthritis

500

Device that measures the oxygen saturation in the blood 

pulse oximeter

500

Neuro relates to this body system 

nervous system