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#1

What does the term 'tachycardia' refer to in medical terminology?

Fast heart rate
Explanation

Increased heart rate above normal levels

#2

Which of the following is a condition characterized by inflammation of the joints?

Arthritis
Explanation

Inflammation and stiffness of the joints

#3

What does the term 'dyspnea' mean in medical language?

Difficulty breathing
Explanation

Shortness of breath or labored breathing

#4

Which of the following is a condition characterized by the inflammation of the appendix?

Appendicitis
Explanation

Inflammation of the vermiform appendix

#5

What does the term 'hemorrhage' mean in medical language?

Bleeding
Explanation

Escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel

#6

Which of the following is a condition characterized by abnormal electrical activity in the brain?

Epilepsy
Explanation

Neurological disorder causing seizures

#7

What does the term 'myocardial infarction' refer to in medical terminology?

Heart attack
Explanation

Death of heart muscle tissue due to lack of blood supply

#8

Which of the following is a condition characterized by the inability to produce insulin?

Type 1 diabetes
Explanation

Autoimmune disorder affecting insulin production

#9

Which of the following is a condition characterized by chronic inflammation of the airways?

Bronchitis
Explanation

Inflammation of the bronchial tubes

#10

What is the medical term for 'high blood pressure'?

Hypertension
Explanation

Elevated blood pressure in the arteries

#11

What is the medical term for 'enlarged heart'?

Cardiomegaly
Explanation

Abnormal enlargement of the heart

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