SKILLSUSA MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027
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CORRECT ANSWERS ||
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What is SkillsUSA? - ANSWER A national Career and Technical Education
(CTE) student organization that prepares students to become world-class workers,
leaders, and responsible citizens.
What does CTE stand for? - ANSWER Career and Technical Education.
When was SkillsUSA founded? - ANSWER 1965.
What was SkillsUSA originally called? - ANSWER VICA (Vocational Industrial
Clubs of America).
When did VICA change its name to SkillsUSA? - ANSWER 1999.
What is the SkillsUSA mission? - ANSWER To empower members to become
world-class workers, leaders, and responsible citizens.
What are the "Three C's" of the SkillsUSA Framework? - ANSWER Career Skills,
Communication Skills, and Character Skills.
, What is a SkillsUSA chapter? - ANSWER A SkillsUSA organization at a local
school.
What is an adviser? - ANSWER A teacher who leads and mentors a SkillsUSA
chapter.
What is an officer? - ANSWER An elected student leader in a SkillsUSA chapter.
What does NLSC stand for? - ANSWER National Leadership & Skills
Conference.
What does SLSC stand for? - ANSWER State Leadership & Skills Conference.
What are the four levels of SkillsUSA competition? - ANSWER Local, District,
State, National.
MN - ANSWER midnight
Which term describes an abnormal condition of muscle tone that causes The
impairment of voluntary muscle movement? - ANSWER Dystonia
Which term describes the new site that is formed when a cancer spreads? -
ANSWER Metastasize
Which term describes the study of the functions of the structures of the body? -
ANSWER Physiology
Which region of the thorax and abdomen is located below the stomach? -
ANSWER Hypogastric
,The medical term describing an abnormal enlargement of the heart is - ANSWER
Cardiomegaly
The surgical removal of the membrane that lines the interior of a joint is known as
a - ANSWER Synovectomy
Which condition is the hardening of arteries due to a buildup of cholesterol
plaque? - ANSWER Arthrosclerosis
The medical term for the condition commonly known as swollen glands is -
ANSWER Lymphedema
_is the death of bone tissue caused by an insufficient blood supply, infection,
malignancy, or trauma. - ANSWER Ostenecrosis
A pathological change of the tissue stew to disease or injury is known as a/and _. -
ANSWER Lesion
The term _ means abnormally decreased motor function or activity. - ANSWER
Bradykinedia
What chain condition is associated with aging? - ANSWER Presbycusis
The medical term for the condition is commonly known as low back pain is -
ANSWER Lumbago
, Specialized form of milk produced by the mammary glands immediately after
birth is - ANSWER Colostrums
The transition phase between regular menstrual periods and no periods at all is
known as - ANSWER Perimenopause
_is the condition of having an abnormally high concentrations of calcium in the
blood. - ANSWER Hypercalcemia
Which procedures used in the treatment of spider veins? - ANSWER
Rhytidectomy
Which term describes an excessive sensitivity to stimuli? - ANSWER
Hyperesthesia
A/An _is a flat, persistent, dark red birthmark made of pigmented cells. -
ANSWER Strawberry Hemangioma
A/An_ is a surgical procedure to create an opening between an organ in the body
surface. - ANSWER Ostomy
The blockage of a blood vessel by foreign object circulating in the blood is known
as a/an _ - ANSWER Embolism
Which condition is an inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain? -
ANSWER Meningitis
Which type of skin cancer occurs in the melanocytes? - ANSWER C malignant
melanoma
EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS
<NEWEST VERSION>
What is SkillsUSA? - ANSWER A national Career and Technical Education
(CTE) student organization that prepares students to become world-class workers,
leaders, and responsible citizens.
What does CTE stand for? - ANSWER Career and Technical Education.
When was SkillsUSA founded? - ANSWER 1965.
What was SkillsUSA originally called? - ANSWER VICA (Vocational Industrial
Clubs of America).
When did VICA change its name to SkillsUSA? - ANSWER 1999.
What is the SkillsUSA mission? - ANSWER To empower members to become
world-class workers, leaders, and responsible citizens.
What are the "Three C's" of the SkillsUSA Framework? - ANSWER Career Skills,
Communication Skills, and Character Skills.
, What is a SkillsUSA chapter? - ANSWER A SkillsUSA organization at a local
school.
What is an adviser? - ANSWER A teacher who leads and mentors a SkillsUSA
chapter.
What is an officer? - ANSWER An elected student leader in a SkillsUSA chapter.
What does NLSC stand for? - ANSWER National Leadership & Skills
Conference.
What does SLSC stand for? - ANSWER State Leadership & Skills Conference.
What are the four levels of SkillsUSA competition? - ANSWER Local, District,
State, National.
MN - ANSWER midnight
Which term describes an abnormal condition of muscle tone that causes The
impairment of voluntary muscle movement? - ANSWER Dystonia
Which term describes the new site that is formed when a cancer spreads? -
ANSWER Metastasize
Which term describes the study of the functions of the structures of the body? -
ANSWER Physiology
Which region of the thorax and abdomen is located below the stomach? -
ANSWER Hypogastric
,The medical term describing an abnormal enlargement of the heart is - ANSWER
Cardiomegaly
The surgical removal of the membrane that lines the interior of a joint is known as
a - ANSWER Synovectomy
Which condition is the hardening of arteries due to a buildup of cholesterol
plaque? - ANSWER Arthrosclerosis
The medical term for the condition commonly known as swollen glands is -
ANSWER Lymphedema
_is the death of bone tissue caused by an insufficient blood supply, infection,
malignancy, or trauma. - ANSWER Ostenecrosis
A pathological change of the tissue stew to disease or injury is known as a/and _. -
ANSWER Lesion
The term _ means abnormally decreased motor function or activity. - ANSWER
Bradykinedia
What chain condition is associated with aging? - ANSWER Presbycusis
The medical term for the condition is commonly known as low back pain is -
ANSWER Lumbago
, Specialized form of milk produced by the mammary glands immediately after
birth is - ANSWER Colostrums
The transition phase between regular menstrual periods and no periods at all is
known as - ANSWER Perimenopause
_is the condition of having an abnormally high concentrations of calcium in the
blood. - ANSWER Hypercalcemia
Which procedures used in the treatment of spider veins? - ANSWER
Rhytidectomy
Which term describes an excessive sensitivity to stimuli? - ANSWER
Hyperesthesia
A/An _is a flat, persistent, dark red birthmark made of pigmented cells. -
ANSWER Strawberry Hemangioma
A/An_ is a surgical procedure to create an opening between an organ in the body
surface. - ANSWER Ostomy
The blockage of a blood vessel by foreign object circulating in the blood is known
as a/an _ - ANSWER Embolism
Which condition is an inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain? -
ANSWER Meningitis
Which type of skin cancer occurs in the melanocytes? - ANSWER C malignant
melanoma
