Midterm 6-27-24

Question 1

Hernia of the brain

Answer 1

encephalocele

Question 2

a tumor-like mass made up of blood

Answer 2

hematoma

Question 3

hematoma beneath the skull

Answer 3

cranial hematoma

Question 4

hematoma located on top of the dura

Answer 4

epidural cranial hematoma

Question 5

hematoma located inside the brain

Answer 5

intracerebral hematoma

Question 6

hematoma located beneath the brain in the dura

Answer 6

subdural hematoma

Question 7

polyneuritis

Answer 7

inflammation of multiple nerves

Question 8

loss or decline in mental function

Answer 8

dementia

Question 9

inability to speak

Answer 9

aphasia

Question 10

lack of coordination

Answer 10

ataxia

Question 11

condition characterized by reduced muscle tone

Answer 11

catatonia

Question 12

brief loss of mental function

Answer 12

delirium

Question 13

Originating from/created by nerves

Answer 13

neurogenic

Question 14

removal of a piece of skull

Answer 14

craniectomy

Question 15

neur/o

Answer 15

nerve

Question 16

a large bruise

Answer 16

ecchymosis

Question 17

abnormal softening

Answer 17

Malesia

Question 18

lack of/deficiency

Answer 18

penia

Question 19

not feeling well

Answer 19

malaise

Question 20

getting worse

Answer 20

exacerbation

Question 21

a decrease in level of consciousness; really sick

Answer 21

lethargic

Question 22

all of a sudden

Answer 22

abrupt

Question 23

inflammation of a joint caused by infection

Answer 23

septic arthritis

Question 24

inflammation of joints

Answer 24

rheumatoid

Question 25

inflammation of joints that bear weight

Answer 25

osteoarthritis

Question 26

bone inflammation

Answer 26

osteitis

Question 27

what is a mole called

Answer 27

nevus

Question 28

What is emphasized when pronouncing xeroderma

Answer 28

zeh-roh-DER-mah

Question 29

dry skin

Answer 29

xeroderma

Question 30

adi-

Answer 30

fat

Question 31

tissue death

Answer 31

necrosis

Question 32

arm

Answer 32

brachi

Question 33

thigh

Answer 33

femur

Question 34

lower back

Answer 34

lumbar

Question 35

tars/o

Answer 35

ankle

Question 36

pc

Answer 36

after meals

Question 37

QID

Answer 37

4x a day

Question 38

BID

Answer 38

2x a day

Question 39

prn

Answer 39

as needed

Question 40

erythrocytosis

Answer 40

too many red blood cells

Question 41

ectomy

Answer 41

removal

Question 42

myel

Answer 42

spinal cord or bone marrow

Question 43

inflammation of the vertabrae

Answer 43

spondylitis

Question 44

erythro/o

Answer 44

red

Question 45

leuk/o

Answer 45

white

Question 46

cyan/o

Answer 46

blue

Question 47

what does SOAP stand for?

Answer 47

Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan

Question 48

dys

Answer 48

problem; abnormal

Question 49

abnormal softening

Answer 49

malasia

Question 50

inflammation of the conjunctive (red eye infection)

Answer 50

conjunctivitis

Question 51

myring/o

Answer 51

ear drum

Question 52

my/o

Answer 52

muscle

Question 53

myel/o

Answer 53

spinal cord

Question 54

auscultate

Answer 54

listen

Question 55

plasm

Answer 55

growth; formation

Question 56

palpate/palpation

Answer 56

feel

Question 57

burn only affecting the epidermis or superficial layer

Answer 57

1st degree

Question 58

burn deep layers plus muscle, fascia, or bone

Answer 58

4th degree

Question 59

burn deep affecting the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layer

Answer 59

3rd degree

Question 60

burn affecting both the epidermis and the dermis

Answer 60

2nd degree