Medical Terminology Quiz

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What is the primary condition described by the term 'hemiplegia'?

  • High blood sugar
  • Paralysis of one side of the body (correct)
  • Arthritis involving all joints
  • Difficulty urinating

Hyperglycemia refers to low blood sugar levels.

False (B)

What does the term 'dysuria' mean?

Difficulty or discomfort when urinating

The term '_________' indicates inflammation of numerous arteries.

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Match the following terms to their definitions:

<p>Asepsis = Without living organisms Quadriplegia = Paralysis of four limbs Intramuscular = Within the muscle Hypoglycemia = Low blood sugar</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Hemiplegia

Paralysis affecting one side of the body. It can impact movement and sensation.

Hyperglycemia

High blood sugar levels. Often seen in diabetes.

Hypoglycemia

Low blood sugar levels. Can cause dizziness and weakness.

Bradycardia

A state of having a slow heart rate.

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Dysfunctional

A condition where a part of the body functions abnormally.

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