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What does CPR stand for?
 
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
 
CARDIOPERCUSSIVE RESURRECTION
 
CARDIOPERSERVATIVE RESUSCITATION
 
CARDIOPRACTICAL REVIVAL
What kind of surgery involves repairing damaged blood vessels?
 
VASCULAR
 
RENAL
 
CYSTOCELE
 
ANTENATAL
What part of the body is commonly called the “windpipe?”
 
TRACHEA
 
BRONCHIOLES
 
EPITHELIAL TUBE
 
ESOPHAGUS
What is the medical term for fainting
 
SYNCOPE
 
HYPOTHALAMUS
 
ASYSTOLE
 
KARYOTYPE
What part of the body is affected by otitis media?
 
EAR
 
BRAIN
 
STOMACH
 
EYE
What describes a fertilized egg implanting outside the womb?
 
ECTOPIC
 
ECLAMPSIA
 
ENDOMETRIOSIS
 
ELECTROCOAGULATION
What does MRI stand for?
 
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
MARYLAND RECORDING INSTITUTE
 
MEDICAL REFERENCE INTERFACING
 
MAGNIFIED RECUPERATIVE IMAGING
What term describes putting a camera inside a patient’s body?
 
ENDOSCOPY
 
CYSTOSCOPY
 
SIGMOIDOSCOPY
 
COLONOSCOPY
Which of these organs can a person NOT live without?
 
LIVER
 
SPLEEN
 
APPENDIX
 
GALL BLADDER
What form of adrenaline is also used to treat allergic reactions?
 
EPINEPHRINE
 
ATROPINE
 
METOPROLOL
 
DIGOXIN
What is tachycardia?
 
A HEART RATE OF 100 BEATS-PER-MINUTE OR MORE
 
AN IRREGULAR HEART RATE THAT’S TOO WEAK TO BE CONSIDERED HEA
 
A STATE IN WHICH A PATIENT DOESN’T HAVE A DETECTABLE HEART R
 
A MORE TECHNICAL NAME FOR A HEART ATTACK
What is the medical term for “inflammation of the brain”?
 
ENCEPHALITIS
 
NEURITIS
 
MYELITIS
 
MENINGITIS
Which term describes the surgical removal of a breast?
 
MASTECTOMY
 
HYSTERECTOMY
 
NEPHRECTOMY
 
APPENDECTOMY
What does the root word “arthro” refer to?
 
JOINT
 
MUSCLE
 
BONE
 
SKIN
What does the prefix “neo-” mean?
 
NEW
 
FAST
 
SLOW
 
OLD
Which abbreviation stands for “electrocardiogram”?
 
ECG
 
EEG
 
EMG
 
EKG
What is the medical term for “inflammation of the kidney”?
 
NEPHRITIS
 
URETHRITIS
 
PYELITIS
 
CYSTITIS
What does the suffix “-logy” indicate?
 
STUDY OF
 
ENLARGEMENT
 
PAIN
 
DEFICIENCY
What is the medical term for “inflammation of the stomach”?
 
GASTRITIS
 
HEPATITIS
 
ENTERITIS
 
COLITIS
Which term describes the surgical removal of the uterus?
 
HYSTERECTOMY
 
NEPHRECTOMY
 
OOPHORECTOMY
 
MASTECTOMY
What is the abbreviation for “computed tomography”?
 
CT
 
MRI
 
X-RAY
 
PET
What does the root word “ophthalm” refer to?
 
EYE
 
EAR
 
BONE
 
NOSE
What does the prefix “micro-” mean?
 
SMALL
 
INSIDE
 
LARGE
 
OUTSIDE
Which abbreviation stands for “as needed”?
 
PRN
 
QD
 
PM
 
TID
What is the medical term for “inflammation of the bladder”?
 
CYSTITIS
 
NEPHRITIS
 
URETHRITIS
 
PYELITIS
Which term refers to the outermost layer of the skin?
 
EPIDERMIS
 
ENDODERMIS
 
HYPODERMIS
 
DERMIS
What does the suffix “-rrhea” indicate?
 
DISCHARGE
 
PAIN
 
BLOOD
 
INFECTION
What is the medical term for “inflammation of the liver”?
 
HEPATITIS
 
DERMATITIS
 
NEPHRITIS
 
GASTRITIS
Which term describes the surgical repair of a joint?
 
ARTHROPLASTY
 
OSTEOTOMY
 
ARTHROSCOPY
 
MYOPLASTY
What is the abbreviation for “human immunodeficiency virus”?
 
HIV
 
HCV
 
HBV
 
HPV
What does the root word “cardio” refer to?
 
HEART
 
BONE
 
BRAIN
 
KIDNEY
What does the prefix “brady-” indicate?
 
SLOW
 
SMALL
 
RAPID
 
LARGE
Which abbreviation indicates “before meals”?
 
AC
 
AM
 
BID
 
QID
What is the medical term for “inflammation of the appendix”?
 
APPENDICITIS
 
APPENDALGIA
 
APPENDECTOMY
 
APPENDOPLASTY
Which suffix means “abnormal condition”?
 
-OSIS
 
MALACIA
 
PHOBIA
 
LOGY
What does the term “dyspnea” refer to?
 
DIFFICULTY BREATHING
 
MUSCLE PAIN
 
EXCESSIVE SWEATING
 
RAPID HEARTBEAT
What is the abbreviation for “gastroesophageal reflux disease”?
 
GERD
 
UTI
 
IBS
 
COPD
What does the prefix “poly-” indicate?
 
MANY
 
SINGLE
 
FEW
 
PAIN
Which suffix means “inflammation”?
 
-ITIS
 
LOGY
 
EMIA
 
OSIS
What is the medical term for “high blood pressure”?
 
HYPERTENSION
 
HYPOGLYCEMIA
 
TACHYCARDIA
 
BRADYCARDIA
Which abbreviation stands for “nothing by mouth”?
 
NPO
 
STAT
 
PRN
 
CPR
What does the root word “derm” pertain to?
 
SKIN
 
BONE
 
HEART
 
MUSCLE
What is the suffix for “surgical removal”?
 
-ECTOMY
 
SCOPY
 
ITIS
 
PLASTY
Which term describes inflammation of the joints?
 
ARTHRITIS
 
OSTEOPOROSIS
 
NEPHRITIS
 
MYOCARDITIS
What does the prefix “hemo-” refer to?
 
BLOOD
 
BRAIN
 
HEART
 
LIVER