Medical Practices and Patient Care Considerations Quiz

Challenge yourself with questions on urinary system disorders, vital signs, and medical terminology in this nephrology quiz.

#1

What is the normal body temperature range, typically measured in degrees Fahrenheit?

95.0°F to 97.0°F
97.6°F to 99.6°F
98.6°F to 100.6°F
100.0°F to 102.0°F
#2

What is the name of the instrument commonly used to listen to sounds within the body, such as heartbeats and breathing?

Ophthalmoscope
Sphygmomanometer
Stethoscope
Otoscope
#3

What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

Hypertension
Hypotension
Tachycardia
Bradycardia
#4

What is the primary role of insulin in the human body?

Regulating blood sugar levels
Digesting proteins
Producing red blood cells
Fighting infections
#5

What is the medical term for inflammation of the appendix?

Appendicitis
Cholecystitis
Peritonitis
Gastritis
#6

Which of the following imaging techniques uses high-frequency sound waves to produce real-time images of internal structures?

MRI
CT scan
Ultrasound
PET scan
#7

What is the primary function of red blood cells in the human body?

Carrying oxygen to tissues
Producing antibodies
Regulating blood pressure
Assisting in blood clotting
#8

Which of the following medical specialties focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the urinary system in both males and females?

Urology
Nephrology
Gastroenterology
Endocrinology
#9

Which of the following terms describes a surgical procedure to remove a limb or part of a limb?

Amputation
Ligation
Resection
Excision
#10

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

Gas exchange
Filtering blood
Regulating pH balance
Voice production
#11

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a heart attack?

Chest pain or discomfort
Nausea or vomiting
Rapid breathing
Pain or discomfort in the jaw, neck, or back
#12

Which of the following is a common symptom of anemia?

Excessive thirst
Elevated body temperature
Pale skin
Increased heart rate
#13

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic symptom of diabetes?

Increased thirst
Frequent urination
Unexplained weight gain
Fatigue
#14

Which of the following is NOT a vital sign?

Blood pressure
Respiration rate
Pulse oximetry
Body mass index
#15

What is the name of the condition characterized by a sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, often accompanied by pain?

Strain
Spasm
Sprain
Tendonitis

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