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Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Diabetes is a chronic condition.”

1. AContagious
2. BEasily cured
3. CSudden and brief
4. DLong-lasting

What does the suffix -algia mean, as in “neuralgia”?

1. ABleeding
2. BSwelling
3. CPain
4. DHardening

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The infection was severe, so she stayed in hospital.”

1. AUnusual
2. BVery serious
3. CBrief
4. DSlight

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse recorded the time of onset of the chest pain.”

1. ACause
2. BPeak
3. CEnd
4. DBeginning

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Subsequent blood tests were all normal.”

1. AComing after
2. BDone earlier
3. CVery costly
4. DRepeated daily

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The bruise was on the lateral side of the knee.”

1. AAt the back
2. BTowards the midline of the body; on the inner side
3. CAt the front
4. DAway from the midline; on the outer side

What does the term hyperglycaemia mean?

1. AA high blood sugar level
2. BA low blood sugar level
3. CA high level of fat in the blood
4. DA high blood pressure

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient with type 1 diabetes needs exogenous insulin.”

1. AActing over a long period of time
2. BTaken by mouth with food
3. CComing from outside the body
4. DProduced by the body itself