Medical Term Terminologies

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1.

The medical term "regimen" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  To Leak Outside Of A Blood Vessel
- B.
  
  An X-Ray Of The Lymph Nodes Or Tissues After Injection Of Dye In Lymph Vessels
- C.
  
  New, Recent, Sudden
- D.
  
  Pattern Of Administering Treatment
2.

The medical term "relapse" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  The Return Or Reappearance Of A Disease
- B.
  
  Study Of The Way The Body Absorbs, Distributes And Gets Rid Of A Drug
- C.
  
  Study Following Patients Forward In Time
- D.
  
  Ease Of Movement; Ability To Move Around
3.

The medical term "remission" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  Having Many Fibers, Such As Scar Tissue
- B.
  
  Abnormal Function
- C.
  
  Disappearance Of Evidence Of Cancer Or Other Disease
- D.
  
  Outlook, Probable Outcomes
4.

The medical term "renal" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  The Initial Cause Of A Disease
- B.
  
  Total Disappearance Of Disease
- C.
  
  Pertaining To The Kidneys
- D.
  
  Imbalance Of Salts Or Chemicals In The Blood
5.

The medical term "resect" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  Placed In The Body
- B.
  
  Remove Or Cut Out Surgically
- C.
  
  Lower Number In Blood Pressure Reading; Pertaining To Resting Or Relaxation Phase Of Heart Beat
- D.
  
  Condition When Blood Contains More Acid Than Normal
6.

The medical term "sarcoma" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  A Type Of Cancer
- B.
  
  Pain Prevention By Induction Of Drugged Sleep, As In Surgery
- C.
  
  Not Breaking, Cutting Or Entering The Skin
- D.
  
  Pertaining To The Eye
7.

The medical term "sedative" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  Closer To The Center Of The Body, Away From The End
- B.
  
  An Agent That Helps Another Agent Work Better
- C.
  
  Twice A Day
- D.
  
  A Drug To Calm Or Make Less Anxious
8.

The medical term "seminoma" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  Spread Of Disease
- B.
  
  An Inactive Substance Which May Resemble An Active Agent But Has No Medical Value
- C.
  
  A Type Of Testes Cancer
- D.
  
  A Drug Used To Treat Infections Caused By Parasites Or Other Causes Of Anaerobic Infections
9.

The medical term "somnolence" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  Sleepiness
- B.
  
  Type Of White Blood Cells Involved In Immune Reactions
- C.
  
  Pertaining To The Bones
- D.
  
  Condition When Blood Contains More Acid Than Normal
10.

The medical term "spirometer" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  Cerebrovascular Accident; Stroke
- B.
  
  Restricted To One Area
- C.
  
  An Instrument To Measure The Amount Of Air Taken Into And Exhaled From The Lungs
- D.
  
  Symptom Or Change Of Condition Seen When A Placebo Is Given; Not Attributable To An Active Drug Agent
11.

The medical term "staging" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  Negative Side Effect
- B.
  
  Having Symptoms
- C.
  
  A Determination Of The Extent Of The Disease
- D.
  
  Into The Muscle; Within The Muscle
12.

The medical term "standard of care" is best defined as which of these?
- A.
  
  Substance Introduced Into The Body
- B.
  
  Appropriate Treatment Plan
- C.
  
  Total Disappearance Of Disease
- D.
  
  Unconscious State
13.

The medical term "stenosis" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  Female Sex Glands; Female Organs Which Release Eggs
- B.
  
  Pain Resulting From Insufficient Blood To The Heart
- C.
  
  Narrowing Of A Duct, Tube, Or One Of The Heart Valves
- D.
  
  Low Blood Calcium Level
14.

The medical term "stomatitis" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  Computerized (Axial) Tomography; Computerized Series Of X-Rays
- B.
  
  A Type Of Testes Cancer
- C.
  
  Mouth Sores; Inflammation Of The Mouth
- D.
  
  Based On Experience
15.

The medical term "stupor" is best defined as?
- A.
  
  Coronary Heart Disease
- B.
  
  Disease-Causing Microorganism
- C.
  
  Decrease In White Blood Cells
- D.
  
  Stunned And Unresponsive State