Medical Terminology Quiz

Relating to the region above the stomach.

Membrane surrounding the heart.

Relating to the area below the cartilage of the ribs.

Behind the peritoneum (membrane lining the abdominal cavity).

The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.

The organs that filter waste from the blood.

Where two bones meet.

A male reproductive gland.

Part of the Integumentary system

An endocrine gland that produces hormones.

The organ where a fetus develops.

Organ in the digestive system, where food begins digestion.

The organs responsible for respiration.

Organ involved in immune function, blood filtration and storage.

The central organ of the nervous system.

Fluid circulated throughout the body by the cardiovascular system.

Organ of vision.

Organ of hearing and balance.

Organs that produce movement.

Drug administration route where the medication is placed under the tongue or in the cheek pouch.

Drug administration route where the medication is inserted into the rectum.

Drug administration route where the medication is applied to the skin.

Drug administration route where the medication is injected under the first layer of skin.

Drug administration route where the medication is injected into the muscle.

Drug administration route where the medication is injected directly into the vein.

Drug administration route where the medication is taken by mouth.

A medical specialist who treats bone and joint disorders or injuries.

A medical specialist who treats skin conditions.

A medical specialist who specializes in pregnancy and childbirth.

A medical specialist who treats disorders of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord and nerves.

A medical specialist who treats heart conditions.

A medical specialist who helps patients recover from injuries or illnesses through exercises and other physical treatments.

A medical specialist who treats disorders of the ear, nose, and throat.

The human torso area from neck to abdomen.

The upper part of the human body.

The part of the body connecting the head and torso.

Part of the upper limb.

Posterior area of the pelvis.

Part of the lower body.

Bundle of nerves within the spine.

Posterior human body.

Part of the torso below the chest and above the pelvis.

Bones forming the head structure.