Hosa Medical Terminology Practice Questions and Answers
Polydactyl - -extra fingers or toes
Ectopic Ureter - -abnormal location for
terminating the ureter. In places like vagina,
Dolicocephalica - -relatively long skull uterus.
Bradycardia - -slow heart rate Cardiomegaly - -Heart enlargement
Leukopenia - -white blood cell deficiency Hypothyroid - -Thyroid gland doesn't
produce enough thyroid horome
Erythrocytosis - -increase in red blood cells
Bradycardia - -Slow heart rate
Glucosuria - -excess sugar in urine
Polycythemia - -abnormally increased
concentration of hemoglobin(red blood cells that
Glossitis - -Inflammation of the tounge carry O2) in the blood
Stomatopathy - -Disease of mouth (oral Enterohepatic Circulation - -Circulation of
cavity) substances absorbed from the intestine to the
liver, where they are turned back into bile and
again enter the intestine
Enteropathy - -Small intestines disease
Encephalomyelitis - -Inflammation of brain
and spinal cord
Gastropexy - -Put stomach into place
Orchitis - -Inflammation to the testies
Chielioplasty - -Plastic surgery to repair lip
defects
Episiotomy - -surgical cut made at the
opening of the vagina during childbirth
Colostomy - -Process of cutting
colon(large intestine)
Mastectomy - -Removal of breast
Pericardium - -Membrane around the heart
Pyoderma - -Skin infection with formation
of pus
Keratitis - -Inflammation of the corneal
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Polydactyl - -extra fingers or toes
Ectopic Ureter - -abnormal location for
terminating the ureter. In places like vagina,
Dolicocephalica - -relatively long skull uterus.
Bradycardia - -slow heart rate Cardiomegaly - -Heart enlargement
Leukopenia - -white blood cell deficiency Hypothyroid - -Thyroid gland doesn't
produce enough thyroid horome
Erythrocytosis - -increase in red blood cells
Bradycardia - -Slow heart rate
Glucosuria - -excess sugar in urine
Polycythemia - -abnormally increased
concentration of hemoglobin(red blood cells that
Glossitis - -Inflammation of the tounge carry O2) in the blood
Stomatopathy - -Disease of mouth (oral Enterohepatic Circulation - -Circulation of
cavity) substances absorbed from the intestine to the
liver, where they are turned back into bile and
again enter the intestine
Enteropathy - -Small intestines disease
Encephalomyelitis - -Inflammation of brain
and spinal cord
Gastropexy - -Put stomach into place
Orchitis - -Inflammation to the testies
Chielioplasty - -Plastic surgery to repair lip
defects
Episiotomy - -surgical cut made at the
opening of the vagina during childbirth
Colostomy - -Process of cutting
colon(large intestine)
Mastectomy - -Removal of breast
Pericardium - -Membrane around the heart
Pyoderma - -Skin infection with formation
of pus
Keratitis - -Inflammation of the corneal
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