Medical Terminology Quiz

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What does hyperglycemia refer to?

  • Inadequate absorption
  • Low blood sugar
  • Paralysis of one side of the body
  • High blood sugar (correct)

Quadriplegia refers to paralysis of two limbs.

False (B)

What is the medical term for difficulty or discomfort when urinating?

Dysuria

Inadequate absorption is known as __________.

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Match the following terms with their definitions:

<p>Bradycardia = Slow heart rate Asepsis = Without living organisms Contraindicated = Not recommended Ectopic = Occurring outside the normal place</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Hemiplegia

Paralysis of one side of the body.

Hyperglycemia

A condition characterized by high blood sugar levels.

Hypoglycemia

A condition characterized by low blood sugar levels.

Quadriplegia

Paralysis of all four limbs.

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Malabsorption

Inadequate or incomplete absorption of nutrients from food.

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