Algesi-Words Quiz #2

Choose one answer for each number that correctly matches the definitions or statements in the questions. When you click on the Calculate your score button, you will receive a score and, if you choose any incorrect answers, you will also be told which questions have the wrong responses (including those that were left unanswered).


  1. Pain caused by cold.
    (a) cinesalgia (b) thermalgia (c) cryalgesia (d) coccyalgia
    (e) cystalgia


  2. Pain in the fingers.
    (a) dermatalgia (b) encephalalgia (c) epigastralgia (d) cystalgia (e) dactylalgia


  3. Painful redness of the skin.
    (a) gastralgia (b) hemialgia (c) humectalgia (d) erythralgia
    (e) hypalgia


  4. Extreme sensitiveness to painful stimuli.
    (a) hypalgia (b) hyperalgesia (c) hyperthermalgesia
    (d) melalgia (e) hypalgesia


  5. Pain caused by muscular movement.
    (a) megalgia (b) meconalgia (c) kinesalgia (d) humectalgia
    (e) hypoalgesia


  6. Pain in a hand or in both hands.
    (a) cerebralgia (b) glossalgia (c) enteralgia (d) cheiropodalgia (e) celiomyalgia


  7. Persistent severe burning sensations, usually following partial injury of a peripheral nerve.
    (a) celiomyalgia (b) cheiropodalgia (c) cheilalgia (d) cardialgia (e) causalgia


  8. Pain affecting one entire half of the body.
    (a) hemiopalgia (b) hemialgia (c) haphalgesia
    (d) hemicephalalgia (e) hypalgia


  9. Pain or an extremely disagreeable sensation caused by the merest touch.
    (a) hypalgesia (b) hemianalgesia (c) haphalgesia (d) hyperalgia (e) hyperthermalgesia


  10. Extreme pain caused by cold.
    (a) hyperthermalgesia (b) dorsalgia (c) cinesalgia
    (d) cerebralgia (e) hypercryalgesia



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