Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions

question 111

Multiple Choice

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-bursting forth of blood

• 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:

Sponges

Simple, multicellular organisms that live attached to solid surfaces underwater, filtering nutrients and oxygen from the water through their porous bodies.

Ctenophores

Also known as comb jellies, are marine invertebrates distinguished by their eight rows of ciliary plates used for locomotion.

Cellular Slime Mold

A type of slime mold that exhibits unique behaviors such as aggregation of individual cells to form a multicellular organism under certain conditions.

Dictyostelium Discoides

Dictyostelium Discoides is a species of slime mold that is often used in research as a model organism for cellular processes.