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Title: The combining form pituit/o- and ________ both mean pituitary gland.
Post by: Same.sha on Feb 28, 2018
The combining form pituit/o- and ________ both mean pituitary gland.
 
  A) adren/o-
  B) hypophys/o-
  C) andr/o-
  D) glandul/o-

QUESTION 2

The patient complained of a mass in his left testis. The physician cut into and removed a small portion of the mass and sent this to the laboratory to be examined for cancer. The surgical procedure done on this patient is called a/an ________ biopsy.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 3

The abbreviation BMD means ________.
 
  A) bone malalignment distance
  B) bone malunion disorder
  C) bone mineral density
  D) basal metabolic disease

QUESTION 4

The combining form encephal/o- means ________.
 
  A) brain
  B) cranium
  C) head
  D) skull

QUESTION 5

The process of producting many mature spermatozoa is called ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 6

The heart is a muscular organ that contracts at least once every second to pump blood throughout the body.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 7

The abbreviation DIP means ________.
 
  A) distal iliac process
  B) degenerative iliac pain
  C) diaphyseal internal process
  D) distal interphalangeal joint

QUESTION 8

The combining form extern/o- means ________.
 
  A) inside
  B) middle
  C) outside
  D) side

QUESTION 9

Which of the following is NOT a definition of the combining form myel/o-?
 
  A) bone marrow
  B) muscle
  C) myelin
  D) spinal cord

QUESTION 10

The combining form bili/o- means bile; gall.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 11

Which hormone stimulates the thyroid gland to secrete the thyroid hormones T3 and T4?
 
  A) TSH
  B) FSH
  C) LH
  D) aldosterone

QUESTION 12

The first combining form in the word leukoplakia tells you that this plaque in the mouth is ________.
 
  A) bloody
  B) on the tongue
  C) serum-like fluid
  D) white

QUESTION 13

Dyspareunia is painful or difficult ________ intercourse.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Title: The combining form pituit/o- and ________ both mean pituitary gland.
Post by: samsung galaxy on Feb 28, 2018
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Title: The combining form pituit/o- and ________ both mean pituitary gland.
Post by: Same.sha on Feb 28, 2018
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Title: The combining form pituit/o- and ________ both mean pituitary gland.
Post by: samsung galaxy on Feb 28, 2018
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