Quiz: How's Your Medical Terminology Knowledge? Trivia Questions

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How's Your Medical Terminology Knowledge? The quiz below is perfect for students that want to test out what they know when it comes to some of the terms they will come across as they carry out their duties in a medical setting. How about you give it a try and see if you are ready to go into the field.

Questions and Answers

1.

Rods see the color vision in the eye.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

The conjunctiva is the covering of the eyeball.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

Diplopia is double vision.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

How many extraocular muscles are there in one eye?
- A.
  
  4
- B.
  
  6
- C.
  
  8
- D.
  
  12
5.

Photophobia is sensitivity to light.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

The tympanic membrane is the eardrum.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

The intestines have how many portions?
- A.
  
  6
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  4
- D.
  
  3
8.

What is the lining of the abdominal cavity?
- A.
  
  Peritoneum
- B.
  
  Mesentery
- C.
  
  Ileum
- D.
  
  Jejunum
9.

Lithotripsy is the crushing of renal stones.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

What are the mouth's gums called?
- A.
  
  Gingiva
- B.
  
  Lingus
- C.
  
  Eustachian tube
- D.
  
  Oropharynx
11.

GERDS is gastritis or too many gastric juices that erode the stomach.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

Sublingual means beneath the tongue.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
13.

Dysphagia is vomiting.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
14.

The first heart valve in the cardiac cycle is?
- A.
  
  Pulmonic
- B.
  
  Aortic
- C.
  
  Tricuspid
- D.
  
  Mitral
15.

The valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle is the?
- A.
  
  Aortic
- B.
  
  Mitral
- C.
  
  Tricuspid
- D.
  
  Pulmonic
16.

The smaller blood vessels are the?
- A.
  
  Capillaries
- B.
  
  Arteries
- C.
  
  Veins
- D.
  
  Aorta
17.

Electrocardiogram measures blood pressure.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
18.

An ophthalmologist is a heart doctor.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
19.

Brady means slow as in bradycardia.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
20.

Tachy means fast as in tachycardia.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
21.

An aneurysm is an abnormal dilatation of a blood vessel. It can rupture.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
22.

Varicose veins have faulty valves leading to dilation of the veins.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
23.

Plasma is the liquid portion of blood.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
24.

Which blood cell makes Antibodies?
- A.
  
  T cells
- B.
  
  B cells
- C.
  
  Erythrocytes
- D.
  
  Leukocytes
25.

Hemoglobin carries oxygen in an RBC?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False