Thursdays Quiz

Question 0

Passageway between the aorta and the pulmonary artery remains open after birth?

Answer 0

Patent ductus arteriosus

Question 1

Disease originating in the arteries surrounding the heart?

Answer 1

Coronary artery disease

Question 2

Rapid, but regular contractions of the heart

Answer 2

Flutter

Question 3

Narrowing of the aorta

Answer 3

Coarctation of the aorta

Question 4

Very rapid, random inefficient & irregular contractions of the heart

Answer 4

Fibrillation

Question 5

Congenital malformation involving four distinct heart defects?

Answer 5

Tetralogy of fallout

Question 6

Failure of proper conduction

Answer 6

Heart blocker

Question 7

Sall holes in the wall between atria

Answer 7

Septal defects

Question 8

Heart is unable to pump blood

Answer 8

Congestive heart failure

Question 9

Inflammation of the inner linning of the heart

Answer 9

Endocarditis

Question 10

Chronic brain disorder with seizures

Answer 10

Epilepsy

Question 11

Degenerative disorder of motor neurons in spinal cord

Answer 11

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Question 12

Destruction of myelin sheath on neurons In the CNS

Answer 12

Multiple sclerosis

Question 13

Hereditary disorder marked by degenerative changes in the cerebrum

Answer 13

Huntington disease

Question 14

Congenital defect in the lumbar spinal column caused by imperfect union of the vertebra

Answer 14

Spina bifida

Question 15

Abnormal accumulation of CSF in the ventricle of the brain

Answer 15

Hydrocephalus

Question 16

Brain disorder marked by gradual progressive mental deterioration

Answer 16

Alzheimer’s disease

Question 17

Autoimmune neuromuscular disorder charactorized by weakness of muscles

Answer 17

Myasthenia gravis

Question 18

Degeneration of neurons in the basal ganglia.

Answer 18

Parkinson’s disease

Question 19

Paralysis (loss of motor functions)

Answer 19

Palsy

Question 20

Fresh red blood from the rectum

Answer 20

Hematochezia

Question 21

Gas expelled from the stomach through mouth

Answer 21

Education

Question 22

Lack of appetite

Answer 22

Aneroxia

Question 23

Gas from the anus

Answer 23

Flats

Question 24

Fat in feces

Answer 24

Seatorrhea

Question 25

Unpleasant sensation in the stomach

Answer 25

Nausea

Question 26

Yellow skin and white eyes

Answer 26

Jaundice

Question 27

Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen

Answer 27

Ascites

Question 28

Difficulties swollowing

Answer 28

Dysphagia

Question 29

Passage of loose watery stool

Answer 29

Diarrhea

Question 30

Rumbling noises produced by movement of gas or fluid through the gastrointestinal tract

Answer 30

Borborygmus

Question 31

Difficulty passing stool

Answer 31

Constipation

Question 32

Black tarry stool

Answer 32

Melena

Question 33

Nosebleed

Answer 33

Epistaxis

Question 34

Acute viral infection of Infants and children with laryngeal obstruction and strider

Answer 34

Croup

Question 35

Chronic dilation of a bronchus secondary to infection in the bronchial tree

Answer 35

Bronchiectasis

Question 36

Inherited disorder of exocrine glands resulting in thick mucous secretion in respiratory tract.

Answer 36

Cystic fibrosis

Question 37

Chronic inflammatory disorder of bronchi with airway obstruction, bronchial edema and increased mucus production

Answer 37

Asthma

Question 38

Collapsed lung

Answer 38

Atelectasis

Question 39

Inflammation of the bronchi (type of COPD)

Answer 39

Chronic bronchitis

Question 40

Acute infection of the throat and upper respitory tract caused by corynebacterium

Answer 40

Diptheria

Question 41

Whooping cough infection of the pharynx larynx and trachea marked by spasms of coughing

Answer 41

Pertussis

Question 42

Hyperinflation of air sacs with destruction of alveolar walls

Answer 42

Emphysema