Medical Terminology
What does "endocarditis" mean?
What is an operation?
Any of the basic arithmetic functions -
Addition, Subtraction, multiplication or division.
What does ASAP mean?
As Soon As Possible.
What is the body system responsible for blood circulation and gas exchange?
What is a Therapeutic worker's job?
Someone who provides therapy to patients.
What does "di" mean?
Two or Double.
What is a divisor?
The number that is divided into another.
What does CPR mean?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
Which body system contains multiple glands?
Endocrine System.
What is a Pharmacist?
A healthcare professional who provides medication
What does "angio" mean?
Arteries.
What is a quotient?
The result of dividing one number into another.
What does "IDDM" mean?
Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.
What systems has tissue and organs that help get rid of body waste?
A) Muscular, Excretory and Digestive Systems.
B) Digestive, Reproductive, and Skeletal Systems.
C) Body, Cardiovascular, Homeostasis Systems.
D) Excretory, Urinary and Integumentary Systems.
E) All of the Above.
D) Excretory, Urinary and Integumentary Systems.
What service does an "epidemiologist" belong in?
Diagnostic Services.
What does "pnea" and "philia" mean?
Pnea - Air
Philia - Love of
How many millimetres make a metre?
1,000 Millimetres.
What does "gtt" mean?
Drop Liquid Measurement.
Which body system contains the lymph nodes?
A) Integumentary System
B) Lymphatic System
C) Endocrine System
D) Nervous System
C) Endocrine System.
Who created the oath that doctors take before practicing?
A) Mercy
B) Dr. Juris
C) Hippocrates
D) Dr. Robert Hooke
C) Hippocrates.
What does "axillo", "esthesia" and "stomato" mean?
Axillo - Armpit
Esthesia - Feeling or Sensation
Stomato - Mouth
How many metres make a yard?
0.9144 Metres.
What does "Sx" mean?
Symptoms.
True or False: The kidney is not only part of the digestive system, but is also a part of the urinary system and excretory system.
False
Public health and sanitation systems were first developed by the...
Ancient Romans