Medical Terminology Quiz

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Which term describes the accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity?

  • Hernia
  • Ascites (correct)
  • Coarctation
  • Ischemia

What does jaundice refer to?

  • Protrusion of an organ through connective tissue or the wall of a cavity
  • Itching sensation of the skin
  • Yellowish discoloration of skin and sclera of the eye in hyperbilirubinemia (correct)
  • Reduction in blood supply to an organ or tissue

What is pruritis?

  • Compression of the wall of a vessel
  • An itching sensation of the skin (correct)
  • Reduction in blood supply to an organ or tissue
  • Accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity

What does ischemia refer to?

<p>Reduction in blood supply to an organ or tissue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does coarctation refer to?

<p>Compression of the wall of a vessel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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