Knowledge and Terminology in Healthcare Quiz

Challenge yourself with questions on vital signs, medical abbreviations, organ systems, and more in this healthcare terminology quiz!

#1

Which of the following is an example of a vital sign?

Body Mass Index (BMI)
Blood Pressure
Cholesterol Level
Bone Density
#2

What is the primary function of the respiratory system?

Digestion
Circulation
Breathing
Excretion
#3

What is the purpose of an ECG (Electrocardiogram) in healthcare?

Measuring Blood Pressure
Monitoring Brain Activity
Recording Heart's Electrical Activity
Assessing Lung Function
#4

What does the term 'CBC' stand for in medical testing?

Complete Blood Count
Cardiac Blood Circulation
Central Body Composition
Cellular Biochemical Coordination
#5

What is the function of the pancreas in the digestive system?

Producing Insulin
Filtering Blood
Storing Bile
Producing Gastric Juices
#6

What does the acronym 'MRI' stand for in the context of medical imaging?

Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Medical Radiation Inspection
Microscopic Radiographic Imaging
Muscular Reflex Integration
#7

Which organ does the Hepatic system primarily focus on?

Heart
Liver
Lungs
Kidneys
#8

Which term is used to describe a sudden, intense, and often sharp pain in the chest?

Angina
Arthritis
Anemia
Appendicitis
#9

What is the main function of the lymphatic system?

Transporting Oxygen
Filtering Blood
Fighting Infections
Digesting Food
#10

Which of the following is an autoimmune disease affecting the joints?

Asthma
Arthritis
Anemia
Alzheimer's
#11

What is the term for the process of blood clot formation?

Thrombosis
Hemolysis
Hematopoiesis
Hypoxia
#12

Which of the following is a neurotransmitter associated with mood regulation?

Insulin
Serotonin
Melatonin
Dopamine
#13

In healthcare, what does the term 'IDDM' stand for?

Infectious Disease Diagnosis Model
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Intravenous Drug Delivery Mechanism
Intestinal Disorders Diagnostic Marker
#14

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for voluntary muscle movements?

Autonomic Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System
#15

In medical terminology, what does 'PRN' stand for?

Patient Recovery Network
Pro Re Nata
Primary Respiratory Node
Per Rectum Nutrition

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