Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions

question 27

Multiple Choice

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-surgical puncture of a joint

• A)appendectomy
• B)arteriostenosis
• C)arthrocentesis
• D)cardiomegaly
• E)chondromalacia
• F)electrocardiogram
• G)gastritis
• H)gastroscope
• I)hemiplegia
• J)hemorrhage
• K)hemophobia
• L)hyperemesis
• M)lithotripsy
• N)lymphedema
• O)mastopexy
• P)myopathy
• Q)neuroma
• R)osteotome
• S)rhinoplasty
• T)tracheostomy

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Definitions:

Inversely Proportional

A relationship between two variables where when one variable increases, the other decreases at a rate that maintains the constant product of the two variables.

Power Source

A component or system that provides electrical power to a circuit or device.

Electrostatic Attraction

The force of attraction between oppositely charged particles.

Inversely

A term describing a relationship between two variables whereby they move in opposite directions; as one increases, the other decreases.