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Medical Vocabulary #4 - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 819 times
- The average score is 20 of 25
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| A simple sugar that is the body’s main source of energy. | Glucose | 94%
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| A tube leading from the eardrum to the outer ear. | Ear canal | 92%
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| A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart and detects heart problems. | ECG | 92%
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| Test results that show that a disease or substance isn’t present, even though it is. | False negative | 91%
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| Tiny single-celled organisms that may cause disease, although most are harmless. | Bacteria | 90%
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| Treating disease by enhancing or suppressing the body’s immune system. | Immunotherapy | 90%
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| The body’s smallest blood vessels; they deliver oxygen and nutrients to tissues. | Capillaries | 89%
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| The most dangerous type of skin cancer. | Melanoma | 88%
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| A hormone that regulates the body’s sleep-wake cycle. | Melatonin | 87%
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| Hardened, thick skin that forms after repeated friction; often found on hands and the bottom of feet. | Callus | 85%
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| A spinal tap. | Lumbar puncture | 85%
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| Loss of brain function, common among former boxers, caused by repeated blows to the head. | Dementia pugilistica | 84%
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| Inflammation of the lining of the stomach. | Gastritis | 84%
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| The slow injection of a fluid into a vein or tissues. | Infusion | 84%
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| Hay fever. | Allergic rhinitis | 82%
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| Gas expelled through the anus. | Flatus | 81%
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| A drug that prevents blood from clotting. | Heparin | 80%
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| Dandruff. | Seborrheic dermatitis | 80%
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| An infected, diseased, or wounded area of tissue. | Lesion | 70%
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| White blood cells that seek out and engulf foreign cells. | Neutrophils | 67%
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| A hole in an organ or tissue. | Perforation | 67%
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| One of several types of weight loss surgery performed on people who are dangerously overweight, to restrict or reduce food intake and/or absorption. | Bariatric | 62%
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| The closing or blocking of a hollow organ or body part. | Occlusion | 61%
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| The movement of a body part, such as an arm or leg, away from the center of the body. | Abduction | 59%
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| A form of treatment that uses electrical energy, heat, cold, alcohol, or other modalities to destroy a small section of damaged tissue. | Ablation | 51%
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