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Title: The blockage of a blood vessel by a foreign object circulating in the blood is known as a/an ____. ...
Post by: ir_nizam on Feb 28, 2018
The blockage of a blood vessel by a foreign object circulating in the blood is known as a/an ____.
 A) embolism
  B) embolus
  C) thrombosis
  D) thrombus

QUESTION 2

A/An ____________________ score is an evaluation of a newborn infant's physical status at 1 and 5 minutes after birth.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 3

Paralysis of all four extremities is known as ____.
 A) hemiparesis
  B) hemiplegia
  C) myoparesis
  D) quadriplegia

QUESTION 4

Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder that is a form of hyperthyroidism characterized by goiter, exophthalmos, or both.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 5

____ is a surgical puncture of the joint space to remove synovial fluid.
 A) Abdominocentesis
  B) Amniocentesis
  C) Arthrocentesis
  D) Arthroscopy

QUESTION 6

Hashimoto's disease is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks thyroid tissue which can lead to hypothyroidism.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 7

Which term describes inflammation of the gallbladder?
 A) cholangitis
  B) cholecystectomy
  C) cholecystitis
  D) cholelithiasis


Title: The blockage of a blood vessel by a foreign object circulating in the blood is known as a/an ____. ...
Post by: MizRetta72 on Feb 28, 2018
[Answer to ques. #1]  A

[Answer to ques. #2]  Apgar

[Answer to ques. #3]  D

[Answer to ques. #4]  True

[Answer to ques. #5]  C

[Answer to ques. #6]  True

[Answer to ques. #7]  C


Title: The blockage of a blood vessel by a foreign object circulating in the blood is known as a/an ____. ...
Post by: ir_nizam on Feb 28, 2018
All correct


Title: The blockage of a blood vessel by a foreign object circulating in the blood is known as a/an ____. ...
Post by: MizRetta72 on Feb 28, 2018
Happy to help