Question

question 1
dr. lopez, an emergency physician, was called to evaluate a patient who arrived with severe abdominal pain. on examination, she suspected (inflammation / appendix).

question 2
the patients vital signs showed a ____ pulse (prefix meaning slow), but his blood pressure was dangerously low, indicating ____ (medical term for low blood pressure).

Explanation:

For Question 1, severe abdominal pain often indicates appendicitis. Inflammation is a general term, while appendix - related issues are a common cause of such pain. For Question 2, the prefix for slow is "brady -", and the medical term for low blood pressure is "hypotension".

Answer:

Question 1: appendix
Question 2: brady -; hypotension