Medical Terminology and Disorders
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Medical Terminology and Disorders

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What is the term for the inflammation within the walls of the bladder?

  • Vesiculitis
  • Cystitis
  • Interstitial cystitis (correct)
  • Interstitial nephritis

    • What is the primary function of the myelin sheath?

  • To protect the axons and peripheral nerves (correct)
  • To provide structural support to neurons
  • To facilitate the transmission of nerve impulses
  • To regulate the release of neurotransmitters

    • What is the term for the scraping off of superficial layers of the skin?

  • Excoriation
  • Ablation
  • Abrasion (correct)
  • Erosion

    • What is the term for the condition characterized by an exaggerated hyperthyroid state?

    <p>Thyroid storm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the tumors that occur on the nail bed?

    <p>Onychomatricoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of hydrocortisone?

    <p>To reduce pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of neurons are only found in the central nervous system?

    <p>Associative neurons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for digested blood in the stool?

    <p>Melena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for inflammation in the walls of the bladder?

    <p>Interstitial cystitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for cold sores?

    <p>Herpes labialis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the tumors that occur on the root and crown of the tooth?

    <p>Cementoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the condition characterized by extreme cold?

    <p>Hypothermia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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