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Title: The correct medical term for a specialist of the heart is:
Post by: ashleykali00 on Feb 28, 2018
The correct medical term for a specialist of the heart is:
 
  A) cardiologist
  B) cardiomegaly
  C) cardiogenic
  D) cardiology

QUESTION 2

Select the prefix that means against or counter.
 
  A) sub-
  B) contra-
  C) pre-
  D) meta-

QUESTION 3

Fluoroscopy images appear on a glowing screen.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 4

Gynecomastia is the bulging eyeballs associated with Graves' disease.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 5

In GERD, acid splashes from the stomach into the trachea.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 6

Antilipidemic medication lowers cholesterol levels in the bloodstream.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 7

Write the correct abbreviation for bowel sounds:
 
  What will be an ideal response?

QUESTION 8

The prefix in the term decrease means:
 
  A) failure.
  B) without.
  C) down.
  D) separate.

QUESTION 9

Which of the following is placed in the ear drum to drain trapped fluid?
 
  a. endotracheal intubation
  b. nasal cannula
  c. pressure-equalizing tube
  d. cochlear implant

QUESTION 10

Which of the following conditions occurs when there is an increase in estrogen secretion by the adrenal cortex of men?
 
  a. pheochromocytoma
  b. adrenal feminization
  c. myxedema
  d. adrenal virilism

QUESTION 11

An abnormal passageway between two structures is called a(n):
 
  a. fistula
  b. atresia
  c. biopsy
  d. syndrome

QUESTION 12

Which of the following statements regarding peptic ulcer disease is NOT true?
 
  a. Two symptoms are pain and diarrhea.
  b. It may affect the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum.
  c. The ulcer may eat through a blood vessel.
  d. Erosions form on mucous membranes.

QUESTION 13

Which of the following is a genetic condition causing children to be born with nonfunctioning immune systems?
 
  a. systemic lupus erythematosus
  b. severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome
  c. sarcoidosis
  d. urticaria

QUESTION 14

A prefix that means excessive is ____________________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 15

The prefix retro- means backward or behind.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Title: The correct medical term for a specialist of the heart is:
Post by: paroz on Feb 28, 2018
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Title: The correct medical term for a specialist of the heart is:
Post by: ashleykali00 on Feb 28, 2018
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Title: The correct medical term for a specialist of the heart is:
Post by: paroz on Feb 28, 2018
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