Exam 2: Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

Cynthia is pregnant.The obstetrician removes a small amount of amniotic fluid for the purpose of analysis.What is the name of the procedure?

Which of the following means a substance that produces insensitivity or stupor?

What is the meaning of the term hernia?

What is the term for objective evidence of an illness or disordered function?

Which term means surgical repair of blood vessels?

Which term means any of various ways of stitching together cut or torn edges of tissue?

Write one word for the following. -Incision into the trachea ____________________

What is the term for the rhythmic expansion of an artery that occurs as the heart beats?

Ernest has a procedure in which the electrical impulses of the heart are recorded.What is the name of the procedure?

Which of the following correctly classifies an infection of a surgical wound?

Which term means surgical repair of the eyelid?

Which of the following is not a combining form for a body structure?

What is the meaning of peritoneum?

Which of the following specifically means a medication used to destroy malignant neoplasms?

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer. -Xantoderma ____________________

Which statement is not true of encephalotomy?

Which of the following involves administering radiopharmaceuticals to a patient orally,into the vein,or by inhalation?

What does calcipenia mean?

What does osteotomy mean?

Which term means any disease of the eye?