Med terms 2 MGCCC Exam
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Adventitious sounds - ANSWER✔✔-Abnormal sounds
aerobic - ANSWER✔✔-Uses or requires oxygen
afebrile - ANSWER✔✔-without fever
alopecia - ANSWER✔✔-baldness or hairless
anaerobic - ANSWER✔✔-does not use or require O2
anesthesia - ANSWER✔✔-loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness
anthropometry - ANSWER✔✔-the science dealing with the measurement of the human
body to determine differences in individuals or groups
antipyretics - ANSWER✔✔-drugs that reduce fever
aphasia - ANSWER✔✔-loss of speech due to injury or illness
, atherosclerosis - ANSWER✔✔-condition in which fatty deposits called plaque build up
ion the inner walls of the arteries
auscultation - ANSWER✔✔-listening to sounds within the body
bradycardia - ANSWER✔✔-abnormally slow heart rate
bruit - ANSWER✔✔-abnormal blowing or swishing wound heard on auscultation of an
artery or an organ
cholecystitis - ANSWER✔✔-inflammation of the gall bladder
cirrhosis - ANSWER✔✔-chronic degenerative disease of the liver
conjunctivitis - ANSWER✔✔-INFLAMMATION OF THE CONJUNCTIVA
cyanosis - ANSWER✔✔-A bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes.
cytolysis - ANSWER✔✔-Bursting of a cell
dementia - ANSWER✔✔-a slowly progressive decline in the mental abilities
dermis - ANSWER✔✔-second (middle) layer of the skin, holding blood vessels, never
endings, sweat glands, and hair follicles
diaphoresis - ANSWER✔✔-Excessive or profuse sweating or perspiration
distention - ANSWER✔✔-the act of expanding by pressure from within
dysphagia - ANSWER✔✔-difficulty swallowing
Questions With Reviewed Correct
Detailed Answers
Adventitious sounds - ANSWER✔✔-Abnormal sounds
aerobic - ANSWER✔✔-Uses or requires oxygen
afebrile - ANSWER✔✔-without fever
alopecia - ANSWER✔✔-baldness or hairless
anaerobic - ANSWER✔✔-does not use or require O2
anesthesia - ANSWER✔✔-loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness
anthropometry - ANSWER✔✔-the science dealing with the measurement of the human
body to determine differences in individuals or groups
antipyretics - ANSWER✔✔-drugs that reduce fever
aphasia - ANSWER✔✔-loss of speech due to injury or illness
, atherosclerosis - ANSWER✔✔-condition in which fatty deposits called plaque build up
ion the inner walls of the arteries
auscultation - ANSWER✔✔-listening to sounds within the body
bradycardia - ANSWER✔✔-abnormally slow heart rate
bruit - ANSWER✔✔-abnormal blowing or swishing wound heard on auscultation of an
artery or an organ
cholecystitis - ANSWER✔✔-inflammation of the gall bladder
cirrhosis - ANSWER✔✔-chronic degenerative disease of the liver
conjunctivitis - ANSWER✔✔-INFLAMMATION OF THE CONJUNCTIVA
cyanosis - ANSWER✔✔-A bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes.
cytolysis - ANSWER✔✔-Bursting of a cell
dementia - ANSWER✔✔-a slowly progressive decline in the mental abilities
dermis - ANSWER✔✔-second (middle) layer of the skin, holding blood vessels, never
endings, sweat glands, and hair follicles
diaphoresis - ANSWER✔✔-Excessive or profuse sweating or perspiration
distention - ANSWER✔✔-the act of expanding by pressure from within
dysphagia - ANSWER✔✔-difficulty swallowing