Title: The definition of the medical term lithotripsy is: Post by: Michael876 on Feb 28, 2018 The definition of the medical term lithotripsy is:
A) incision into the bladder to remove a stone B) surgery performed to stabilize the urinary bladder position C) a noninvasive surgical technique that crushes stones D) freeing of the kidney from inflammatory adhesions QUESTION 2 A(n) ________ is added to a root to assist with pronunciation when combining with other word parts. (two words) Fill in the blank(s) with correct word QUESTION 3 Lateral epicondylitis is commonly referred to as tennis elbow. Indicate whether the statement is true or false QUESTION 4 Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection. Indicate whether the statement is true or false QUESTION 5 The abnormal process of tilting forward of the uterus at its body and neck is called: A) anteflexion. B) retroflexion. C) anteversion. D) retroversion. QUESTION 6 In the term stricture, the root strict means: A) to tighten, contraction. B) to draw, to bind. C) to filter. D) to drain. QUESTION 7 Many science fiction movies feature androids. If the word root andr means man, what is the meaning of android? A) resembling a man B) a small man C) a super man D) an indestructible man QUESTION 8 Hemolytic disease of the newborn is also called erythroblastosis fetalis. Indicate whether the statement is true or false QUESTION 9 A suffix that means porous is ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word QUESTION 10 Using pins, screws, or plates to stabilize the alignment of broken bone fragments is called: A) arthroscopy B) closed reduction C) internal fixation D) external fixation QUESTION 11 A word ________ is a word part that provides the primary meaning of a word. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word Title: The definition of the medical term lithotripsy is: Post by: marte on Feb 28, 2018 Explanation: The combining form lith/o means stone and the suffix -tripsy means surgical crushing. Explanation: A) There is no process called anteflexion. B) Retroflexion is a backward bending. C) Correct. D) Retroversion is a tilting backward. Explanation: A) Correct. The root strict means to tighten. Explanation: The suffix -oid means resemble or like. Explanation: In the procedure described, the fixation hardware must be placed surgically along the bone indicating it is internal in the body. Title: The definition of the medical term lithotripsy is: Post by: Michael876 on Feb 28, 2018 All correct!
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