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Title: Which of the following is a sudden and widespread outbreak of disease within a specific area?
Post by: aznrusher on Feb 28, 2018
Which of the following is a sudden and widespread outbreak of disease within a specific area?
 A) endemic
  B) pandemic
  C) epidemic
  D) systemic reaction

QUESTION 2

The term for radiation therapy administered at a distance from the body is ____.
 A) immunotherapy
  B) lymphoscintigraphy
  C) teletherapy
  D) mammography

QUESTION 3

The transition phase between regular menstrual periods and no periods at all is known as ____.
 A) menarche
  B) metrorrhea
  C) perimenopause
  D) puberty

QUESTION 4

The condition known as ____ is characterized by the abnormal enlargement of the hands and feet.
 A) acromegaly
  B) cretinism
  C) gigantism
  D) myxedema

QUESTION 5

Which condition is the abnormal implantation of the placenta in the lower portion of the uterus?
 A) polycystic ovary syndrome
  B) ectopic pregnancy
  C) endometriosis
  D) placenta previa

QUESTION 6

A/An ____ is used to enlarge the opening of any body canal or cavity to facilitate the inspection of its interior.
 A) endoscope
  B) otoscope
  C) speculum
  D) sphygmomanometer

QUESTION 7

A ____ is an abnormal sound or murmur heard during the auscultation of an artery.
 A) bruit
  B) rale
  C) rhonchi
  D) stridor

QUESTION 8

____ is the absence of sperm in the semen.
 A) Andropause
  B) Hydrocele
  C) Azoospermia
  D) Hematospermia


Title: Which of the following is a sudden and widespread outbreak of disease within a specific area?
Post by: Henrina on Feb 28, 2018
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Title: Which of the following is a sudden and widespread outbreak of disease within a specific area?
Post by: aznrusher on Feb 28, 2018
Were some really tough homework problems!