AHA Test 3 Part 2

Question 1

ACL

Answer 1

Anterior cruciate ligament

Question 2

Pneumo

Answer 2

• Lungs

- Presence of air or gas

Question 3

Hematuria

Answer 3

Hema (blood)

Presence blood in the urine

Question 4

Thorax

Answer 4

Part of the body between the neck and the abdomen

Question 5

Dyspnea

Answer 5

Difficulty breathing

Question 6

Hyper-

Answer 6

High, above normal

Question 7

PRN

Answer 7

As needed

Question 8

Lip/o

Answer 8

Fats, lipids

Question 9

-emia

Answer 9

Presence of blood

Question 10

-esthenia

Answer 10

Sensation (C)

Question 11

-algesia

Answer 11

Pain relief (D)

Question 12

-osmia

Answer 12

Smell (B)

Question 13

-geusia

Answer 13

Taste (A)

Question 14

Pituitary

Answer 14

Pituitary gland, brain area

Question 15

ISLT

Answer 15

Portion of tissue structural distinct from surrounding tissue

Question 16

Keynotes in urine

Answer 16

High levels of keynotes in the blood can suggest the presence of diabetic ketoacidosis (complication of diabetes)

Question 17

Insulin

Answer 17

Hormone produced in the pancreases which regulates the amount of glucose in the blood

Question 18

Hyperglycaemic

Answer 18

High blood glucose levels

Question 19

Hypoglycaemic

Answer 19

Low blood glucose level

Question 20

Diabetes mellitus

Answer 20

A disease in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels of glucose in the blood
IDDM (type 1)
NIDDM (type 2)

Question 21

Thyroid/o

Answer 21

Thyroid gland, above the trachea

Question 22

Andr/o

Answer 22

Male

Question 23

Ovari/o

Answer 23

Ovary, pubic area

Question 24

Pancreat/o

Answer 24

Pancreas, above the stomach

Question 25

Adrenocortic/o

Answer 25

Adrenal cortex, outside layer of the adrenal gland, above the kidney

Question 26

Adren/o

Answer 26

Adrenal gland, above the kidney

Question 27

Parathyroid/o

Answer 27

Parathyroid gland, lies inside the thyroid gland