Vocabulary

Question 1

acute

Answer 1

sudden, intense

Question 2

aegis

Answer 2

control, protection

Question 3

cavity

Answer 3

open or an empty area

Question 4

concave

Answer 4

rounded inward

Question 5

cursory

Answer 5

quick but not thorough

Question 6

defecate

Answer 6

expel feces

Question 7

depress

Answer 7

press downward

Question 8

dilate

Answer 8

to enlarge or expand

Question 9

dilute

Answer 9

to make a liquid less concentrated

Question 10

distended

Answer 10

enlarged or expanded from pressure

Question 11

impaired

Answer 11

lacking some usual quality or level, diminished

Question 12

impervious

Answer 12

not allowing anything to pass through, impenetrable

Question 13

insidious

Answer 13

so gradual as to not become apparent for a long time

Question 14

kinetic

Answer 14

of or related to movement

Question 15

labile

Answer 15

changing rapidly and often

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latent

Answer 16

present but not active or visible

Question 17

lethargic

Answer 17

difficult to arouse, sluggish

Question 18

manifestation

Answer 18

an indication or sign of a condition

Question 19

musculoskeletal

Answer 19

of or relating to muscle and skeleton

Question 20

occluded

Answer 20

closed or obstructed

Question 21

otic

Answer 21

of the ear

Question 22

patent

Answer 22

open

Question 23

precipitous

Answer 23

rapid, uncontrolled

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predispose

Answer 24

to make more susceptible or more likely to occur

Question 25

prognosis

Answer 25

the anticipated or expected course or outcome

Question 26

rationale

Answer 26

the underlying reason

Question 27

sublingual

Answer 27

under the tongue

Question 28

transdermal

Answer 28

crossing through the skin

Question 29

triage

Answer 29

process used to determine the priority of treatment for patients

Question 30

ubiquitous

Answer 30

being or seeming to be everywhere

Question 31

virulent

Answer 31

extremely harmful and severe

Question 32

motility

Answer 32

ability of an organism to move independently, using metabolic energy

Question 33

supplement

Answer 33

add an extra element or amount to