Medical Terminology

2. An abnormally rapid rate of respiration of more than 20 breaths per minute is known as.
5. is the tissue death of an artery or
9. is an abnormal increase in the number of red cells in the blood due to excess production of these cells by the bone marrow.
11. The presence of glucose in the urine is known as.
12. The term means toward or nearer the midline.
13. An abnormally slow heart rate of less than 60 beats per minute is known as.
14. bacterial infection of the lining of her heart. This condition is known asbacterial.

1. Term referring to a kidney.
3. A blood clot attached to the interior wall of a vein or artery is known as a/an.
4. Term that describes blood in the
6. Which of these conditions is commonly known as a bruise.
7. The acute respiratory syndrome known as__, is characterized in children and infants by obstruction of the larynx hoarseness and a barking cough.
8. The term , which is also known as wheezing is the sound heard during breathing out as air passes out through a partially obstructed airway.
10. The term means inflammation of the pancreas.