Match the Medical Words with Their Definitions

question 131

Multiple Choice

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-removal of a small segment of an artery for diagnostic purposes

• A)aneurysm
• B)angina pectoris
• C)arrest
• D)arrhythmia
• E)arterial biopsy
• F)atherectomy
• G)bruit
• H)cardioversion
• I)commissurotomy
• J)diaphoresis
• K)edema
• L)embolization
• M)hyperlipidemia
• N)hypertension
• O)incompetent
• P)infarct
• Q)ischemia
• R)laser ablation
• S)lipid panel
• T)prophylaxis
• U)statins
• V)stent
• W)thrombolysis
• X)thrombus
• Y)varices
• Z)vegetations

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Definitions:

Mental Health

A state of well-being in which an individual realizes their abilities, can cope with normal stresses of life, work productively, and contribute to their community.

Physical Health

The state of one's bodily functions and condition, encompassing factors like fitness, nutrition, and absence of disease.

Physical Fitness

A state of health and well-being that is achieved through regular physical activity, proper nutrition, and adequate rest.

Sustained Exercise

Exercise activities carried out over an extended period, aiming for long-term health benefits and improvements in physical fitness.