Deck 7: Diagnostic Tests and Procedures

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AMI

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
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DVT

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
CHF

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
Question
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ACE inhibitors

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
AED

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
PVC

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
Question
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PCI

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
Question
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CAD

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
Question
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ICD

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
Question
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ASD

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
Question
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ECG

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Question
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ECHO

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Question
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CABG

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
LVAD

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
ETT-MIBI

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
HTN

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
Question
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HDL

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
MVP

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Question
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ACS

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
Question
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CCU

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
Question
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TSH

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
Question
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TPN

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
Question
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ADH

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
Question
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GERD

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
Question
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GH

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
Question
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RIA

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
Question
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LFTs

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
Question
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GB

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
ACTH

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
Question
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FBS

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
Question
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EGD

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
FSH

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations
IBD

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
DM

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
T4

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations
ERCP

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
TFT

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations
NG tube

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations
GI

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations
BE

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
TAH-BSO

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
Question
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DUB

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
Question
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Cx

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
Question
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HIV

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
Question
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IUD

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
Question
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MAC

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
Question
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PID

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
Question
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Pap smear

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
PCP

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
HAART

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
D&C

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
KS

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
AIDS

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
ELISA

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
AB

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
HSV

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
HD

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
GYN

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
CS

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
Question
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
IgA

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
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EMG

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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Greenlight PVP

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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GU

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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TURP

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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NSAID

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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ACL

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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SLE

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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ROM

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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PSA

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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RA

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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L1-L5

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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C1-C7

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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T1-T12

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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DRE

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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TRUS

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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BPH

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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STD

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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IM

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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Ca

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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CTS

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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Deck 7: Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
1
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AMI

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Heart attack
2
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DVT

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
Clot in a deep vein
3
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CHF

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
4
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ACE inhibitors

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
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AED

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
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PVC

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
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PCI

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
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CAD

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
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ICD

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
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ASD

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
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ECG

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
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ECHO

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
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CABG

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
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LVAD

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
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ETT-MIBI

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
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HTN

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
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HDL

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
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MVP

A) Ultrasound record of the heart
B) External device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
C) A bridge to transplant assist device for heart pump
D) Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided heart valve
E) Clot in a deep vein
F) Electrical record of the heart
G) Drugs to treat hypertension
H) Lipoproteins carrying "good" cholesterol
I) Heart attack
J) Surgery to replace clogged arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle
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ACS

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
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CCU

A)Implanted device used to stop a cardiac arrhythmia
B)High blood pressure
C)Angioplasty is an example
D)Unstable angina and heart attack
E)Treadmill test with radioactive tracer
F)Special unit to care for patients with heart problems
G)Heart is unable to pump required amount of blood
H)Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall of the heart
I)Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries
J)An arrhythmia; ventricle beats irregularly
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TSH

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
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TPN

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
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ADH

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
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GERD

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
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GH

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
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RIA

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
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LFTs

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
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GB

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
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ACTH

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
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FBS

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
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EGD

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
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FSH

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
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IBD

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
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DM

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
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T4

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
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ERCP

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
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TFT

A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
D)Thyroxine
E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
J)Test of thyroid function
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NG tube

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
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GI

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
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BE

A)Stomach and intestines
B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
C)Intravenous feeding
D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
G)X-ray examination of the colon
H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
I)Visual examination of the esophagus
J)Reflux esophagitis
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TAH-BSO

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
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DUB

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
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Cx

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
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HIV

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
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IUD

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
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MAC

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
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PID

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
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Pap smear

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
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PCP

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
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HAART

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
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D&C

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
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KS

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
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AIDS

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
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ELISA

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
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AB

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
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HSV

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
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HD

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
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GYN

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
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CS

A)Study of women and women's diseases
B)Removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
C)Removal of infant from uterus via abdominal incision
D)Widening and scraping of the uterus
E)Salpingitis
F)Premature termination of pregnancy
G)Contraceptive device
H)Lower portion of the uterus
I)Abnormal uterine bleeding
J)Examination of cells from the cervix and vagina
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IgA

A)Virus that causes AIDS
B)Malignant tumor associated with AIDS
C)Combination of drugs used to treat AIDS
D)Virus (herpes) causing blisters
E)Protein that promotes white blood cell production
F)Type of glycoprotein that functions as an antibody
G)Group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems
H)Test to detect antibodies to HIV
I)Type of lymphoma
J)Pneumonia associated with AIDS (an opportunistic infection)
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EMG

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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Greenlight PVP

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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GU

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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TURP

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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NSAID

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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ACL

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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SLE

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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ROM

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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PSA

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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RA

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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L1-L5

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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C1-C7

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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T1-T12

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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DRE

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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TRUS

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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BPH

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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STD

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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IM

A)Blood test to detect prostate cancer
B)Resection of the prostate gland
C)Pertaining to the reproductive organs and urinary tract
V)Nonmalignant growth of prostate gland tissue
E)Technique that uses a laser to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
F)Ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland
G)Examination of the prostate gland through the rectum
H)Syphilis or gonorrhea
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Ca

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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CTS

A)Anti-inflammatory drug
B)Lower back vertebrae
C)Ligament in knee
D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
E)Mineral in bones
F)Recording of electricity in muscle
G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
H)Within a muscle
I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
J)Area in which a limb can move
K)Vertebrae of the chest
L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet
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