Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions

question 34

Multiple Choice

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-softening of cartilage

• 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:

Peak-to-peak

A measure of the amplitude of a waveform, indicated by the difference between its maximum and minimum values.

RMS

Root Mean Square, a statistical measure of the magnitude of a varying quantity, used especially in electrical engineering to quantify the average voltage or current of alternating current (AC).

Full-wave

A method or device that converts the entire cycle of an AC waveform into a unidirectional flow of current.

Zero

A numeral representing the absence of any quantity or value; in mathematics and physics, it is considered a point of reference.