Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions

question 156

Multiple Choice

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-decrease of oxygen in the tissues

• A)acidosis
• B)acid fast bacillus
• C)aerosol therapy
• D)anosmia
• E)antihistamine
• F)antitussive
• G)antral lavage
• H)asphyxia
• I)atelectasis
• J)consolidation
• K)deviated septum
• L)emphysema
• M)epistaxis
• N)exudate
• O)hypoxemia
• P)hypoxia
• Q)intubation
• R)mediastinoscopy
• S)pertussis
• T)pleurisy
• U)polysomnography
• V)pulmonary edema
• W)rhonchus
• X)spirometry
• Y)surfactant
• Z)sweat test

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Definitions:

Intellectual Disability

A term used for significantly below average intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviors, which manifest during the developmental period.

Biological Factors

Aspects related to genetics, physiology, and biochemistry that influence an individual's behavior, health, and development.

ICU Psychosis

A disorder where patients in the Intensive Care Unit experience confusion, disorientation, and hallucinations, often resulting from the environment and conditions of ICU treatment.

Hallucinate

The experience of seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, or feeling something that is not there, often occurring in psychiatric conditions.