Final Exam

Question 1

Hypopnea

Answer 1

abnormally slow or shallow breathing.

Question 2

Hypoxia

Answer 2

An absence of enough oxygen in the blood to sustain bodily functions.

Question 3

Abscess

Answer 3

A confined pocket of pus that collects in tissues, organs, or spaces inside the body.

Question 4

Cyanosis

Answer 4

Bluish or grayish color of the skin, nails, lips, or around the eyes.

Question 5

Dacryocystitis

Answer 5

Dacryocystitis is an inflammation of the tear sac (lacrimal sac) at the inner corner of the eye.

Question 6

Ophthalmalgia

Answer 6

Pain in the eye

Question 7

Nephroma

Answer 7

Tumor of the kidney

Question 8

Cystocele

Answer 8

A bulge of the bladder into the vagina.

Question 9

Pneumonitis

Answer 9

Infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs, which may fill with fluid.

Question 10

Myringitis

Answer 10

Inflammation of the tympanic membrane.

Question 11

Tympanitis

Answer 11

inflammation of the inner ear

Question 12

Otalgia

Answer 12

earache

Question 13

Tracheostenosis

Answer 13

Narrowing of the lumen of the trachea

Question 14

Epistaxis

Answer 14

bleeding from the nose.

Question 15

Pertussis

Answer 15

medical term for whooping cough.