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FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MEDTERM 1
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Question 1: Gastrosis
Answer:
Any disease of the stomach.
Question 2: Otorhinolaryngology
Answer:
The study of the ears, nose, and throat.
Question 3: Neonatology
Answer:
The study of disorders of the newborn.
Question 4: Lesion
Answer:
A pathologic change of the tissues due to disease or injury.
Question 5: Abdominocentesis
Answer:
The surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid.
Question 6: Appendectomy
Answer:
The surgical removal of the appendix.
Question 7: Myorrhexis
Answer:
The rupture of a muscle.
Question 8: Natal
Answer:
Pertaining to birth.
Question 9: Supracostal
Answer:
Above or outside the ribs.
Question 10: Malaise
Answer:
A feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness that is often the first indication of an infection or other disease.
Question 11: Infection
Answer:
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic (disease-producing) organism.
Question 12: Prognosis
Answer:
A prediction of the probable course and outcome of a disorder.
Question 13: Myopathy
Answer:
Any pathologic change or disease of muscle tissue.
Question 14: Cyanosis
Answer:
Blue discoloration of the skin caused by a lack of adequate oxygen in the blood.
Question 15: Trauma
Answer:
A wound or injury.
Question 16: Diarrhea
Answer:
The frequent flow of loose or watery stools.
Question 17: Hypotension
Answer:
Lower-than-normal blood pressure.
Question 18: Arthralgia
Answer:
Pain in a joint or joints.
Question 19: Syndrome
Answer:
A set of the signs and symptoms that occur together as part of a specific disease process.
Question 20: Remission
Answer:
The temporary, partial, or complete disappearance of the symptoms of a disease without having achieved a cure.
Question 21: Inflammation
Answer:
a localized response to an injury or to the destruction of tissues.
Question 22: Eponym
Answer:
A disease, structure, operation, or procedure named for the person who discovered or described it first.
Question 23: Colostomy
Answer:
The surgical creation of an artificial excretory opening between the colon and the body surface.
Question 24: Palpation
Answer:
An examination technique in which the examiner's hands are used to feel the texture, size, consistency, and location of certain body parts.
Question 25: Hemorrhage
Answer:
The loss of a large amount of blood in a short time.
Question 26: Acronym
Answer:
A word formed from the initial letter of the major parts of a compound term.
Question 27: Viral
Answer:
Pertaining to a virus.
Question 28: Phalanges
Answer:
The bones of the fingers and toes.