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Because of inadequate uterine contractions, the patient was experiencing difficult labor
or
dystocia.
oligohydramnios.
dysuria.
salpingocyesis. - ANS-dystocia.

Which of the following means study of malformations?
Neonatology
Teratology
Gynecology
Obstetrics - ANS-Teratology

The term that means vaginal discharge following childbirth is
meconium.
lochia.
menses.
amniotic fluid. - ANS-lochia.

The medical specialty dealing with pregnancy, childbirth, and puerperium is
gynecology.
midwifery.
neonatology.
obstetrics. - ANS-obstetrics.

The term nulligravida refers to a woman who
is in her first pregnancy.
is about to give birth.
has not given birth to a viable offspring.
has never been pregnant. - ANS-has never been pregnant.

The combining form thromb/o is defined as
sound.
heat.
electricity.
clot. - ANS-clot.

The combining form that means vein is

, valv/o.
valvul/o.
phleb/o.
angi/o. - ANS-phleb/o.


The term ischemia is defined as
deficiency in blood (flow).
disease of the heart muscle.
narrowing of mitral valve from scarring.
distended or tortuous veins. - ANS-deficiency in blood (flow).

Which of the following is also called a heart attack?
Angina pectoris
Arrhythmia
Hypertensive heart disease
Myocardial infarction - ANS-Myocardial infarction

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the term which means rapid loss of
blood?
Hemorrage
Hemorhage
Hemmorhage
Hemorrhage - ANS-Hemorrhage

The term arrhythmia means
abnormal variation in the heart rhythm.
heart abnormality present at birth.
vascular inflammatory disorder.
obstruction of an artery of the heart. - ANS-abnormal variation in the heart rhythm.

The condition that reduces the flow of blood through the coronary arteries to the
myocardium and is a common cause of heart failure and myocardial infarction is called
arrhythmia.
acute coronary syndrome.
heart failure.
coronary artery disease. - ANS-coronary artery disease.

The term anemia is defined as
an excessive increase in abnormal leukocytes.
the dissolution of erythrocytes.
condition in which there is a reduction in the number of erythrocytes.
condition in which pathogenic microorganisms enter the bloodstream. - ANS-condition
in which there is a reduction in the number of erythrocytes.

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