Healthcare and Medical Services Quiz

Explore your understanding of medical terms with this quiz on respiratory, cardiovascular, and musculoskeletal systems, and more.

#1

Which of the following is NOT a primary function of the respiratory system?

Gas exchange
Filtering blood
Regulating blood pH
Producing sound
#2

What is the normal resting heart rate for adults?

60-80 beats per minute
90-120 beats per minute
30-50 beats per minute
150-180 beats per minute
#3

What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

Hypotension
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hyperglycemia
#4

Which organ produces insulin in the human body?

Liver
Pancreas
Kidney
Spleen
#5

Which of the following is a function of red blood cells?

Transporting oxygen to body tissues
Producing insulin
Digesting food
Regulating body temperature
#6

Which of the following is a characteristic of autoimmune diseases?

They are caused by infectious agents
They result from the body's immune system attacking its own cells
They are only acquired through genetics
They primarily affect the digestive system
#7

What is the medical term for the voice box?

Thyroid gland
Pharynx
Larynx
Trachea
#8

What is the medical term for the eardrum?

Tympanic membrane
Cochlea
Stapes
Malleus
#9

Which of the following is a symptom of a heart attack?

Sudden weight gain
Severe headache
Chest pain or discomfort
Persistent cough
#10

Which of the following is NOT a type of diabetes?

Type 1
Type 2
Gestational
Hyperglycemic
#11

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of diabetes?

Increased thirst
Weight gain
Frequent urination
Fatigue
#12

What is the medical term for the surgical removal of the appendix?

Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Appendixectomy
Appendicectomy
#13

Which of the following is a symptom of anemia?

High blood pressure
Frequent urination
Pale skin
Increased appetite
#14

What is the medical term for the kneecap?

Femur
Tibia
Patella
Fibula
#15

Which of the following is NOT a function of the kidneys?

Regulating blood pressure
Producing red blood cells
Filtering waste from the blood
Maintaining electrolyte balance

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