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General Medical Knowledge Questions (Frequently
Tested) with Verified Answers Graded A+
1. Symptoms correct answer: Physical or mental condition that indicates a particular disease
2. Medical History correct answer: Documents that explain symptoms, diagnosis, treatments,
of a patient. It also includes a record of health such as height and blood pressure.
3. Diagnosis correct answer: Examining the symptoms to determine if and what illness is present
4. Inflammation correct answer: After an injury or infection, an area of the body can become
red, swollen, painful, and/or hot. The immune system is responding to a perceived attack.
5. Treatment correct answer: The medicines, exercises, or other recommendations that a medical
professional makes to help a patient feel better
6. Prognosis correct answer: The likely outcome of a disease or condition
7. Tact correct answer: To be thoughtful and sensitive with dealing with another person
8. Patient correct answer: A person who is receiving help from a doctor
9. Diagnostic Tests correct answer: Tests that a doctor orders to help pinpoint the exact illness
10. Ailment correct answer: An illness. Usually a minor illness (like a cold)
11. Blood draw correct answer: A phlebotomist takes samples of blood to be tested
12. Labs correct answer: Tests that are done on tissues (such as blood, skin, or tumors). These
can be used to track general health, track the progress of a disease, or diagnosis a disease.
13. Demeanor correct answer: Outward behavior. Ex correct answer: friendly or dismissive
demeanor
14. Culture correct answer: to grow bacteria in order to identify what they are.
15. Risk Factors correct answer: Genetic or lifestyle conditions that can increase your chances
of certain diseases.
16. Chronic Diseases correct answer: Diseases that typically can't be cured and they last
more than three months.
17. Acute correct answer: A condition, disease or symptom that starts very quickly
18. Asymptomatic correct answer: When you don't have any symptoms even when you have
a condition.
19. Prevention correct answer: Trying to stop something from happening in the first place.
20. Susceptible correct answer: More likely to sutter from a disease or condition than the
general population



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