Match the Medical Words with Their Definitions

question 21

Multiple Choice

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-Procedure that widens the cervix with a dilator and scrapes the uterine endometrium with a curet

• A)anorchism
• B)aspermia
• C)balanitis
• D)chancre
• E)circumcision
• F)D&C
• G)dystocia
• H)genital warts
• I)gonadotropin
• J)gonorrhea
• K)hysterosalpingography
• L)leiomyoma
• M)menarche
• N)menopause
• O)oligomenorrhea
• P)orchiectomy
• Q)orchiopexy
• R)phimosis
• S)primigravida
• T)salpingography

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Definitions:

Respiratory Membrane

The thin barrier through which gas exchange occurs between the air in the lungs and the blood in capillaries.

Gas Exchange

The process by which oxygen is taken in and carbon dioxide is expelled, primarily occurring in the lungs between air in the alveoli and blood in the capillaries.

Surface Area

The total area of the outer surface of an object or the boundary covering of a three-dimensional figure.

Respiratory Membrane

A thin barrier in the lungs through which gas exchange occurs between the air in the alveoli and the blood in the capillaries.