CORRECTLY ANSWERED EXAMINATION
TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
⩥ acute. Answer: new, rapid onset and of concern (opp. of chronic)
⩥ ambulate. Answer: to walk from place to place
⩥ anterior. Answer: located towards the front of the body
⩥ artery. Answer: blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
⩥ benign. Answer: normal, not dangerous to health
⩥ bradycardia. Answer: slow HR (<60 bpm)
⩥ cardiomegaly. Answer: enlarged heart
⩥ cholecystitis. Answer: inflammation of the cholecyst (gallbladder)
,⩥ chronic. Answer: constant, long-standing (opposite of acute)
⩥ COPD. Answer: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; lung Dz
commonly seen in smokers
⩥ coronary artery. Answer: artery that supplies heart tissue with blood
⩥ cerebrovascular accident (CBV). Answer: a.k.a. stroke; lack of blood
supply to brain causing brain damage
⩥ diaphoresis. Answer: sweating
⩥ distal. Answer: farther from the trunk of the body (opp. of proximal)
⩥ deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Answer: blood clot in deep vein; usually
an extremity
⩥ dyspnea. Answer: problems with breathing
⩥ dysuria. Answer: painful urination
⩥ ecchymosis. Answer: bruise
, ⩥ edema. Answer: swelling
⩥ emesis. Answer: vomiting
⩥ epistaxis. Answer: nose bleed
⩥ erythema/erythematous. Answer: redness/red
⩥ febrile. Answer: elevated body temperature, fever, indicative
⩥ grossly. Answer: obviously; a lot; wholly
⩥ hematemesis. Answer: very large amounts of blood in the vomit
⩥ hematuria. Answer: very large amounts of blood in the urine
⩥ hemoptysis. Answer: coughing up very large amounts of blood
⩥ hemorrhage. Answer: excessive or profuse bleeding
⩥ hepatomegaly. Answer: enlarged liver