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EMT JBL Chapter 5 Quiz Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
What is the medical term for slow heart rate?✔✔Bradycardia
What is the prefix that means “fast”?✔✔Tachy-
What does the term “hypoglycemia” mean?✔✔Low blood sugar
What does “dyspnea” refer to?✔✔Difficulty breathing
What does the suffix “-itis” usually mean?✔✔Inflammation
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What is the medical term for vomiting blood?✔✔Hematemesis
What does “cyanosis” indicate about a patient’s condition?✔✔Lack of oxygen in the blood causing bluish skin
What is the root word in “cardiomegaly”?✔✔Cardio
What does the term “hepatomegaly” mean?✔✔Enlarged liver
What does “hyperthermia” mean?✔✔Abnormally high body temperature
What does the prefix “hypo-” mean in medical terminology?✔✔Below or low
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