#1
What does the term 'myocardial infarction' refer to?
Inflammation of the heart muscle
Heart attack
Abnormal heart rhythm
Chest pain
#2
Which of the following best describes 'hypertension'?
High blood pressure
Low blood pressure
Irregular heartbeat
Blocked arteries
#3
Which of the following is a medical term for 'inflammation of the joints'?
Osteoporosis
Arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
#4
What does the medical term 'encephalopathy' refer to?
Inflammation of the liver
Infection of the brain
Abnormal brain function
Degeneration of the spinal cord
#5
What is 'emesis' in medical terminology?
Coughing
Sneezing
Vomiting
Diarrhea
#6
What is the medical term for 'inflammation of the appendix'?
Appendicitis
Arthritis
Aneurysm
Cystitis
#7
Which body system does the term 'hepatitis' primarily affect?
Respiratory system
Digestive system
Nervous system
Circulatory system
#8
Which of the following describes 'neurogenic shock'?
Shock caused by severe allergic reaction
Shock due to heart failure
Shock resulting from severe trauma or injury to the nervous system
Shock from excessive blood loss
#9
What does 'dysphagia' refer to?
Difficulty swallowing
Difficulty hearing
Difficulty seeing
Difficulty speaking
#10
What does 'bradycardia' refer to?
High blood pressure
Low blood sugar
Slow heart rate
Fast breathing rate
#11
What does 'dyspnea' refer to in medical terminology?
Difficulty breathing
Excessive sweating
Pain in the chest
Loss of consciousness
#12
What is the medical term for 'inflammation of the bladder'?
Cystitis
Nephritis
Hepatitis
Appendicitis
#13
What is the medical term for 'inflammation of the liver'?
Hepatitis
Cystitis
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis
#14
What does 'dysuria' refer to?
Painful urination
Difficulty urinating
Frequent urination
Blood in urine
#15
What does 'epistaxis' refer to?
Coughing up blood
Bleeding from the nose
Bleeding in the urine
Bleeding in the stool