Exam 15: Medical Terminology and Anatomy

Which abbreviation is not a pathological condition?

The ________ is the pacemaker of the heart.

Which of the following is not part of the appendicular skeleton?

Which organ is not one of the female internal organs of reproduction?

Which abbreviation stands for a surgical procedure of the eye?

Which term describes a structure that allows X-rays to pass through?

Which diagnostic procedure provides an X-ray of a joint after injection of a contrast medium into the joint space?

Which term means an abnormal excretion of large amounts of urine?

Which anatomical division of the abdomen is in the center of the upper row?

Which term describes the use of ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures?

Which term is used to indicate a surgical procedure to dilate a vessel using a balloon?

Which of the following terms is not an ossicle?

Which surgical procedure is used to relieve pressure on a spinal nerve?

Which term means paralysis on only one side of the body?

Which common skin lesion is a crack-like groove on the skin?

Which term is a condition in which the body tissues contain excessive amounts of fluid?

Which term means the failure of the testes to descend into the scrotal sac before birth?

Which term means a fungal infection of the ear?

A fetus receiving antibodies from its mother across the placenta is an example of ________ immunity.

Which term refers to the surgical fusion of a joint to provide stability?