MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY QUIZ
202 Questions I 1539 Attempts I Created By ncountsnj 1169 days ago This quiz was made to help me study for my final exam I'm sure it will help you as much as its helped me....
Question Excerpt From MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY QUIZ
| Q.1) | A drug used to control bleeding |
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| Q.2) | standard universal precautions include |
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| Q.3) | med term for the onset of mensturation |
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| Q.4) | when the body is functioning normally it is termed |
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| Q.5) | EKG term vector refers to electrical |
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| Q.6) | schedule 1 drugs include |
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| Q.7) | schedule IV drugs include |
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| Q.8) | Schedule V drugs include |
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| Q.9) | Schedule II drugs include |
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| Q.10) | what is the official name of a drug |
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| Q.11) | which is not a solid oral dosage form |
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| Q.12) | Digoxin is a |
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| Q.13) | Nitroglycerine is a |
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| Q.14) | thorazine is a |
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| Q.15) | hydrocortisone is a |
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| Q.16) | qia drug used to increase the secretion of mucus from bronchial tubes |
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| Q.17) | the concave , upper portion of a liquid in a container is called |
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| Q.18) | in preparing for an ultrasound __________ is placed on the skin to enhance penetration pf sound waves |
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| Q.19) | tube used to collect blood for a CBC |
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| Q.20) | tube used to collect blood for a SMA12 |
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| Q.21) | tube used to collect blood for coumadin level |
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| Q.22) | one who acts for the insured in an insurance claim |
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| Q.23) | drugs used for relieve symptoms are called |
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| Q.24) | the science of the study of cells, tissues, organs is called |
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| Q.25) | the examination of the body with the naked eye |
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| Q.26) | the study of tissues is called |
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| Q.27) | an xray examination of the gall bladder with contrast is called |
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| Q.28) | technique to keep an area free from contamination is called |
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| Q.29) | removal of synovial fluid from a joint is called |
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| Q.30) | each small square on a EKG equals |
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| Q.31) | Lead 1 on EKG READS |
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| Q.32) | Qlead 2 on an EKG reads |
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| Q.33) | lead 3 reads |
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| Q.34) | the ground lead on an EKG is |
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| Q.35) | to determine rate you measure the distance between |
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| Q.36) | what is a violation of sterile technique |
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| Q.37) | to determine the needle is in the blood vessel when giving injection you should |
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| Q.38) | which individual has the fastest pulse site |
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| Q.39) | the first loop of the small intestine is |
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| Q.40) | the second loop of the small intestines is |
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| Q.41) | the third part of the small intestines is |
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| Q.42) | a person who is not infected but who transport harmful bacteria is |
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| Q.43) | an angle of a needle for intradermal injection is |
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| Q.44) | the angle of a needle for a subcutaneous injection is |
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| Q.45) | the angle of a needle for phelbotomy is |
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| Q.46) | the angle of a needle for intramuscular injection is |
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| Q.47) | why is a circular motion used when cleansing an area for an injection or venipuncture |
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| Q.48) | the trachea is part of the _______ system |
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| Q.49) | inflammation of the eyelid is called |
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| Q.50) | near sighted is called |
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| Q.51) | far sighted is called |
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| Q.52) | the part of a syringe that holds the medicine is called the |
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| Q.53) | the sharpened end of a needle is called |
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| Q.54) | you should always point a needle |
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| Q.55) | drugs that have been mixed but not dissloved in liquids are called |
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| Q.56) | drugs dissolved in a solution of sugar and water are called |
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| Q.57) | drugs mixed in 10% base of alcohol are called |
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| Q.58) | separate file folders for individual insurances helps to |
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| Q.59) | parcel post is what class of mail |
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| Q.60) | Circulars, booklets, and news up to 16 oz re what class |
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| Q.61) | a drug that relieves pain is called |
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| Q.62) | a drug that evacuated a bowel movement |
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| Q.63) | a drug that elevates moods is called |
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| Q.64) | a drug that alleviates pain is called |
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| Q.65) | which position is used for GYN procedures |
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| Q.66) | QUwhich position is used for PAP smears |
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| Q.67) | which position is used for sigmoidoscopy |
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| Q.68) | which instrument is used to examine the eye |
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| Q.69) | which instrument is used to examine the ear |
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| Q.70) | IZich instrument i is used to test neurological reflex |
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| Q.71) | which is commonly termed as a BP cuff |
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| Q.72) | what are two types of BP cuffs |
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| Q.73) | when the lungs collapse due to accumulation of air in the pleural cavity |
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| Q.74) | escape of fluid into the pleural cavity |
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| Q.75) | bacteria infection of the lungs with sudden onset |
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| Q.76) | a check written to Doctor by someone other that the patient is a |
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| Q.77) | a check that will not be paid if over a certain amount is called |
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| Q.78) | a bank term which means that there was not enough money in the account |
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| Q.79) | each prescription for controlled substances requires a physician signature and |
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| Q.80) | the abbreviation for drops |
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| Q.81) | the medical abbreviation for immediately is |
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| Q.82) | The abbreviation for as needed is |
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| Q.83) | the abbreviation for left eye |
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| Q.84) | the abbreviation for both eyes |
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| Q.85) | a drug that increased urinary output |
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| Q.86) | a unilateral paralysis affecting one side of the body |
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| Q.87) | paralysis of all four quadrants |
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| Q.88) | paralysis of the lower limbs |
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| Q.89) | difficulty speaking |
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| Q.90) | business correspondence which weighs up to 11 ounces |
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| Q.91) | what is proper placement for agar plate in an incubator |
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| Q.92) | aspirin and acetaminophen are |
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| Q.93) | a medication which helps fight infections |
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| Q.94) | a medication which is used to treat allergies |
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| Q.95) | drugs used to relieve emotional tension are called |
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| Q.96) | drugs used to fight fever |
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| Q.97) | drug used to fight nausea are called |
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| Q.98) | drug used to counteract the effects of poison are called |
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| Q.99) | a drug which lessens the effects of toxins produced by bacteria are called |
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| Q.100) | the tricare fiscal year runs from |
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| Q.101) | normal business transaction requiring payment from physician should be |
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| Q.102) | a review of someone who has had a similar profession is called |
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| Q.103) | a period of time in which you must file an insurance claim is |
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| Q.104) | instructions to an insurance company about who pay is |
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| Q.105) | an attachment to an insurance policy excluding certian illnesses is |
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| Q.106) | what is required prior to performing an invasive procedure |
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| Q.107) | the period time at the beginning of insurance coverage when no benefits are payable |
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| Q.108) | a break in the bone where the bone doesn't protrude is called |
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| Q.109) | a break in the bone where the bone is crushed is called |
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| Q.110) | a break in the bone which is incomplete is called |
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| Q.111) | a wound in which the outer layer of skin are scraped off is called |
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| Q.112) | a wound that is a clean straight cut |
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| Q.113) | a wound that is jagged irregular cut |
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| Q.114) | the most common type of burn |
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| Q.115) | an imaginary line that divides the body fro top to bottom is |
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| Q.116) | when the body is divided centrally and vertically the center is called |
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| Q.117) | when the body is divided centrally and vertically the sides are called |
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| Q.118) | the lateral movement of the limbs away from the body is called |
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| Q.119) | the lateral movement of the limbs towards the body is called |
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| Q.120) | straightening the limb is called |
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| Q.121) | bending of the limb |
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| Q.122) | define the cardiac cycle |
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| Q.123) | the six standard chest leads are called |
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| Q.124) | leads AVr, AVl, AVf, are called |
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| Q.125) | leads l, ll, lll are called |
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| Q.126) | identify the longest bone |
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| Q.127) | identify the kneecap |
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| Q.128) | identify the larger fused bone of the spine |
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| Q.129) | identify the collar bone |
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| Q.130) | identify the large upper arm bone |
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| Q.131) | identify the lower arm bone thumb side of wrist |
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| Q.132) | identify the lower arm bone..little finger side of the wrist |
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| Q.133) | identify the medial chest bone |
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| Q.134) | identify the hand bones |
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| Q.135) | identify the wrist bone |
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| Q.136) | identify the ankle bone |
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| Q.137) | identify the foot bones |
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| Q.138) | name for the cheekbone |
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| Q.139) | name the tip of the sternum |
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| Q.140) | name the elbow |
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| Q.141) | identify the large V shaped muscle of the back |
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| Q.142) | identify the major chest muscle |
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| Q.143) | identify the large buttocks muscle |
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| Q.144) | identify the large group of muscles at the front of the thigh |
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| Q.145) | identify the large group of muscle at the back of the thigh |
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| Q.146) | identify the heart shaped muscle at the back of the calf |
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| Q.147) | identify the muscle which caps the shoulder |
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| Q.148) | identify the longest muscle |
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| Q.149) | identify the muscle of the front upper arm |
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| Q.150) | identify the center structure which separates the chambers of the heart |
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| Q.151) | which condition will help an aerobic bacteria grow |
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| Q.152) | identify the muscle layer of the heart |
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| Q.153) | identify the tip of the heart |
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| Q.154) | identify the outer layer of the heart |
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| Q.155) | valve on the left side of the heart |
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| Q.156) | valve on the right side of the heart |
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| Q.157) | valve at the bottom of ventricles |
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| Q.158) | largest artery |
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| Q.159) | largest vein |
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| Q.160) | only artery that can deoxygenated blood |
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| Q.161) | only vein to cay oxygenated blood |
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| Q.162) | covering of the brain and spinal cord |
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| Q.163) | outer layer of the skin |
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| Q.164) | inner layer of the skin |
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| Q.165) | middle layer of the skin |
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| Q.166) | normal pulse rate is between |
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| Q.167) | normal respiration is between |
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| Q.168) | normal B/P rate is between |
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| Q.169) | a method of administering medication given under the tongue |
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| Q.170) | method of administering medication between the cheek |
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| Q.171) | the master gland of the endocrine system |
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| Q.172) | the gland that secretes melatonin |
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| Q.173) | the gland which assists with metabolism is |
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| Q.174) | the gland which is both endocrine and exocrine |
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| Q.175) | the three small bones in the inner ears |
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| Q.176) | the snail shaped bone of the inner ear is called |
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| Q.177) | the tube which connects the ear to the sinus is called |
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| Q.178) | the outer ear is called |
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| Q.179) | tennis elbow or bakers elbow is called |
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| Q.180) | the medical term for rupture |
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| Q.181) | the medical term for repair |
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| Q.182) | the medical term to burst forth is |
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| Q.183) | the medical term for excessive |
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| Q.184) | the medical term for abnormal softening |
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| Q.185) | the medical term for abnormal enlargment |
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| Q.186) | the medical term for abnormal narrowing |
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| Q.187) | the medical term for abnormal hardening |
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| Q.188) | the prefix meaning before |
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| Q.189) | the prefix meaning around |
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| Q.190) | the suffix meaning inflamation |
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| Q.191) | the medical term for fungus |
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| Q.192) | the medical term for muscle |
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| Q.193) | the medical term for brain or spinal cord |
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| Q.194) | the medical term meaning removal |
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| Q.195) | the medical term meaning artificial opening |
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| Q.196) | the medical term meaning gall stones is |
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| Q.197) | medical term for inflammation of the large intestines is |
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| Q.198) | medical term for inflammation of the gallbladder |
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| Q.199) | the term which means let the master speak is |
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| Q.200) | the term which means the thing speaks for itself |
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| Q.201) | the term which means something for something |
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| Q.202) | the term which deals with body and ethical issues relating tot he law |
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