24 Questions
What does the term 'Cyanosis' refer to?
Bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen
Which term is related to a membrane around the brain and spinal cord?
Meninx
What is the characteristic of a Saccular structure?
Pouch-like, resembling a small sac
Which term is associated with tumors of glands?
Adenomata
What does the term 'Embolus' represent?
Blockage in a vessel
Which term is used for a female reproductive cell?
Ovum
What does the term 'euphoria' mean?
Exaggerated feeling of well-being
Which term is defined as 'pertaining to the elements and their interactions'?
Chemical
What does 'ptosis' refer to?
Dropping, downward displacement
Which term means 'skin disease'?
Psoriasis
What is the definition of 'racism'?
Discrimination based on race
What does the term 'thrombosis' mean?
Having a blood clot in a vessel
What is the meaning of 'Dermatology'?
Study and treatment of the skin
Who is an 'Optician'?
One who makes and fits corrective lenses for the eyes
What field does a 'Geriatrician' specialize in?
Study and treatment of the aged
What does 'Tetany' refer to?
Sustained muscle contraction
Who is an 'Anesthetist'?
One who administers anesthesia
What is 'Neurology' the study of?
The nervous system
What is the definition of xanthoma?
A yellow growth on the skin
Which term refers to the condition of not being able to contain or control the discharge of excretions?
Incontinent
What does the term 'hyperventilation' refer to?
Excess breathing
What is oligodontia?
Less than the normal number of teeth
If a substance is described as anhydrous, what does it lack?
Water
What is the meaning of the term 'supernumerary'?
Excess number
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