Title: The combining form for head is: Post by: Mansi on Feb 28, 2018 The combining form for head is:
A) cephal/o. B) crani/o. C) carp/o. D) cervic/o. QUESTION 2 The lipid profile test determines levels of: A) cholesterol. B) HDL (high-density lipoproteins). C) triglycerides. D) all of the above QUESTION 3 The term pontine refers to part of the brain stem. Indicate whether the statement is true or false QUESTION 4 Each kidney contains thousands of nephrons. Indicate whether the statement is true or false QUESTION 5 The bronchioles are commonly called the air sacs. Indicate whether the statement is true or false QUESTION 6 The term brachial refers to the arm. Indicate whether the statement is true or false QUESTION 7 This disease, also known as pinkeye, is caused by inflammation of the membrane covering the anterior/exposed surface of the eye. A) otitis B) meningitis C) encephalitis D) conjunctivitis QUESTION 8 The prefixes ep- and epi- mean outside or away from. Indicate whether the statement is true or false QUESTION 9 Which of the following terms means to surgically cut out? A) analgesic B) cauterization C) hemostasis D) resection QUESTION 10 Which of the following conditions is characterized by being abnormally short in height? A) dwarfism B) congenital hypothyroidism C) acromegaly D) gigantism QUESTION 11 The most common form of arteriosclerosis is: A) polyarteritis B) pericarditis C) atherosclerosis D) atheroma Title: The combining form for head is: Post by: cmccollum on Feb 28, 2018 Explanation: A) Correct. B) Crani/o is the combining form for skull. C) Carp/o is the combining form for wrist. D) Cervic/o is the combining form for neck. Explanation: D) Correct. All are measured with the lipid profile blood test. Explanation: The root conjunctiv refers to the conjunctiva membrane of the eye, and the suffix -itis means inflammation. Explanation: The prefixes ep- and epi- mean upon, over, above, or on top. Explanation: Resection means to surgically cut out. An analgesic is a medication used to relieve pain. Cauterization uses heat, cold, or electricity to burn or cut tissues. Hemostasis means stopping the flow of blood. Explanation: Dwarfism is characterized by being abnormally short in height. Congenital hypothyroidism is a lack of thyroid hormones that may result in arrested physical and mental development. Acromegaly is an enlargement of the bones of the head and extremities. Gigantism is being abnormally tall. Explanation: The most common form of arteriosclerosis is atherosclerosis. Polyarteritis is an inflammation of multiple arteries. Pericarditis is inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart. Atheroma is a fatty substance growth. Title: The combining form for head is: Post by: Mansi on Feb 28, 2018 Dude, you're awesome. I wish I had you as my teacher!
Title: The combining form for head is: Post by: cmccollum on Feb 28, 2018 Come to the forum always, I'm be around
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