MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025 /
2026
Testosterone is produced by - Answer-Interstitial cells of the testes
Undescended testicles - Answer-Cryptorchism
Sterilization procedure - Answer-Vasectomy
Congenital condition of the make urethra - Answer-Hypospadias
Parenchymal tissue in the testes - Answer-Seminiferous tubules
Which of the following is NOT a sexually transmitted disease(STD)? - Answer-BPH
Part of the brain responsible fir coordination muscles movements and maintaining
balance - Answer-Cerebellum
Part of the nerve cell that first receives the nervous impulse is the - Answer-Dendrite
Burning sensation of pain - Answer-Causalgia
Glial cells - Answer-Astrocytes
Space between the nerve cells - Answer-Synapse
X-ray record(image) of the spinal cord - Answer-Myelogram
Collection of blood with in the meningeal layers - Answer-Subdural hematoma
Inflammation of a spinal nerve root - Answer-Radiculitis
A highly malignant brain tumor - Answer-Glioblastoma
Cerebral aneurysm - Answer-Cerebrovascular accident( stroke)
Fainting - Answer-Syncope
Condition of no nervous sensation - Answer-Anesthesia
A blood vessel that carries oxygen poor blood from heart to lungs - Answer-
pulmonary artery
Contraction phase of the heartbeat - Answer-Systole
, Located between the left upper and lower chambers of the heart - Answer-Mitral
valve
Sensitive tissue in the right atrium wall that begins the heartbeat - Answer-Sinoatrial
node
Blood vessels branching from he aorta to carry oxygen rich blood to the hear muscle
- Answer-Coronary arteries
Pheleitis - Answer-Inflammation of a vein
Instrument to measure blood pressure - Answer-Sphygmomanometer
A local widening of an artery - Answer-Aneurysm
Cyanosis - Answer-Bluish coloration of the skin
Ischemia - Answer-a. can lead to myocardial infraction
b. holding back of the blood from an area
c. can be caused by thrombotic occlusion of a blood vessel
d. may be a result of coronary artery disease
e. all of the above
Angina is - Answer-Chest pain relieved with nitroglycerin
Petechiae - Answer-Small pinpoint hemorrhages
Blood clot from in a large lower limb vessel - Answer-Deep vein thrombosis
four separate congenital heart defects - Answer-tetralogy of fallot
Patents means - Answer-Open
Digoxin is - Answer-A drug used to strengthen the hearbeat
Creatine Kinase (CK), lactate dehydrogenase (LD) and aspartate transferase (AST) -
Answer-serum enzymes
Echocardiography (ECHO) is BEST described by which of the following statements?
- Answer-High-frequency sound waves are transmitted into the chest
Incision of a vein - Answer-Phlebotomy
Removal of plaque from inner lining of an artery - Answer-Endarterectomy
Holter monitoring is - Answer-An electrocardiogram (ECG) taken during daily activity
Cardiac Arrhythmia - Answer-fibrillation
Per training to the heart - Answer-coronary
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025 /
2026
Testosterone is produced by - Answer-Interstitial cells of the testes
Undescended testicles - Answer-Cryptorchism
Sterilization procedure - Answer-Vasectomy
Congenital condition of the make urethra - Answer-Hypospadias
Parenchymal tissue in the testes - Answer-Seminiferous tubules
Which of the following is NOT a sexually transmitted disease(STD)? - Answer-BPH
Part of the brain responsible fir coordination muscles movements and maintaining
balance - Answer-Cerebellum
Part of the nerve cell that first receives the nervous impulse is the - Answer-Dendrite
Burning sensation of pain - Answer-Causalgia
Glial cells - Answer-Astrocytes
Space between the nerve cells - Answer-Synapse
X-ray record(image) of the spinal cord - Answer-Myelogram
Collection of blood with in the meningeal layers - Answer-Subdural hematoma
Inflammation of a spinal nerve root - Answer-Radiculitis
A highly malignant brain tumor - Answer-Glioblastoma
Cerebral aneurysm - Answer-Cerebrovascular accident( stroke)
Fainting - Answer-Syncope
Condition of no nervous sensation - Answer-Anesthesia
A blood vessel that carries oxygen poor blood from heart to lungs - Answer-
pulmonary artery
Contraction phase of the heartbeat - Answer-Systole
, Located between the left upper and lower chambers of the heart - Answer-Mitral
valve
Sensitive tissue in the right atrium wall that begins the heartbeat - Answer-Sinoatrial
node
Blood vessels branching from he aorta to carry oxygen rich blood to the hear muscle
- Answer-Coronary arteries
Pheleitis - Answer-Inflammation of a vein
Instrument to measure blood pressure - Answer-Sphygmomanometer
A local widening of an artery - Answer-Aneurysm
Cyanosis - Answer-Bluish coloration of the skin
Ischemia - Answer-a. can lead to myocardial infraction
b. holding back of the blood from an area
c. can be caused by thrombotic occlusion of a blood vessel
d. may be a result of coronary artery disease
e. all of the above
Angina is - Answer-Chest pain relieved with nitroglycerin
Petechiae - Answer-Small pinpoint hemorrhages
Blood clot from in a large lower limb vessel - Answer-Deep vein thrombosis
four separate congenital heart defects - Answer-tetralogy of fallot
Patents means - Answer-Open
Digoxin is - Answer-A drug used to strengthen the hearbeat
Creatine Kinase (CK), lactate dehydrogenase (LD) and aspartate transferase (AST) -
Answer-serum enzymes
Echocardiography (ECHO) is BEST described by which of the following statements?
- Answer-High-frequency sound waves are transmitted into the chest
Incision of a vein - Answer-Phlebotomy
Removal of plaque from inner lining of an artery - Answer-Endarterectomy
Holter monitoring is - Answer-An electrocardiogram (ECG) taken during daily activity
Cardiac Arrhythmia - Answer-fibrillation
Per training to the heart - Answer-coronary
