FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MED TERM

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FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MED TERM

HOSA EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: -lithiasis

Answer:

presence of stones

Question 2: Antineoplastic

Answer:

pertaining to being against the new or strange formation (type of medication that blocks the growth of malignant cells)

Question 3: -gram

Answer:

record /picture

Question 4: Defibrillation

Answer:

shock that stops fibrillation, allowing the heart to reestablish a normal rhythm

Question 5: Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Answer:

inflammation of the myelin sheath of peripheral nerves that can lead to temporary paralysis (autoimmune reaction to viral infection)

Question 6: -osis

Answer:

a disease or abnormal condition

Question 7: Gastrorrhea

Answer:

abnormal flow/discharge (of secretions/mucus) from the stomach

Question 8: Osteoplasty

Answer:

surgical repair of bone/bones

Question 9: Anaphylaxis

Answer:

a severe response to an allergen

Question 10: laceration

Answer:

torn/jagged wound

Question 11: Lord/o

Answer:

bent backward

Question 12: pre-

Answer:

before

Question 13: Lymphadenopathy

Answer:

any disease of a lymph node

Question 14: MET

Answer:

Metastasis

Question 15: Aplastic Anemia

Answer:

blood condition characterized by the absence of all formed blood elements caused by the hemopoeitic failure of bone marrow

Question 16: Endo-

Answer:

within

Question 17: Open fracture (Fx)

Answer:

bone is broken out to the surface of the skin

Question 18: Functional disease

Answer:

symptoms for which no physiological/anatomical cause can be identified (Ex: irritable bowel syndrome)

Question 19: Gastroenteritis

Answer:

inflammation of the stomach and small intestines

Question 20: Thrombus

Answer:

blood clot attached to the wall of a blood vessel

Question 21: Incision and Drainage

Answer:

incision into a lesion (ex: abscess) and then draining the fluid

Question 22: Spondylolisthesis

Answer:

vertebra slipping forward on the spinal column

Question 23: Dialysis

Answer:

procedure to remove waste products from the blood of a patient whose kidneys no longer function

Question 24: Hemiparesis

Answer:

partial paralysis of half (of the body)

Question 25: Dentist

Answer:

specialist in diagnosing/treating disorders of teeth and tissues of the oral cavity

Question 26: Podiatrist

Answer:

specializes in disorders of the foot

Question 27: Laryng/o

Answer:

throat

Question 28: Nephrectasis

Answer:

stretching of the kidney (distention)