Compound Words

What does the term 'Neurosurgery' refer to?

• Neurosurgery refers to the treatment of skin conditions.

• Neurosurgery involves the study of psychological disorders.

• Neurosurgery is a type of physical therapy for back pain.

• Neurosurgery refers to the surgical specialty that treats conditions of the brain and nervous system.

What is the purpose of a 'GastroScope'?

• To perform surgery on the heart

• To analyze brain activity

• To examine the gastrointestinal tract

• To measure blood pressure

What condition does 'Cardiomegaly' describe?

• Shrinking of the heart

• Enlargement of the heart

• Hardening of the arteries

• Inflammation of the lungs

What is measured by a 'Micrometer'?

• A micrometer measures temperature.

• A micrometer measures electrical resistance.

• A micrometer measures fluid pressure.

• A micrometer measures small distances or thicknesses.

What does 'Hydrophobia' mean?

• Fear of darkness

• Fear of water

• Fear of heights

• Fear of loud noises

What is the focus of 'Hydrotherapy'?

• The use of steam for relaxation purposes.

• The application of heat for muscle recovery.

• The use of water for therapeutic purposes.

• The practice of meditation in water.

What are the common uses of a 'GastroScope'?

• Visual examination of the gastrointestinal tract, biopsies, polyp removal, and treatment of bleeding lesions.

• X-ray imaging of the intestines

• Surgical removal of the stomach

• Ultrasound examination of the liver