Select the root that means eyelid.
A) blephar/o
B) dacry/o
C) ocul/o
D) presby/o
QUESTION 2Two or more different tissues combine to form:
A) systems
B) molecules
C) organs
D) cells
QUESTION 3Surgery performed on the abdomen for the purpose of determining if cancer is present is called:
A) a staging laparotomy
B) cytologic testing
C) a biopsy
D) a protocol
QUESTION 4Which of the following treatment procedures is not a surgical procedure?
A) lobectomy
B) laparoscopic adrenalectomy
C) parathyroidectomy
D) chemical thyroidectomy
QUESTION 5Which medication increases the force of cardiac muscle contractions?
A) diuretics
B) antiarrhythmics
C) beta-blocker drugs
D) cardiotonic
QUESTION 6A cancerous tumor of the kidney occurring mainly in children is called:
A) glioblastoma.
B) nephroma.
C) Wilms tumor.
D) teratoma.
QUESTION 7An outer sheath that envelops a nerve fiber is:
A) neuron.
B) neuroblast.
C) neurilemma.
D) neurocyte.
QUESTION 8A pulse pressure over ________ points and under ________ points is considered abnormal.
A) 40, 20
B) 40, 30
C) 50, 30
D) 50, 20
QUESTION 9Which type of tissue consists of three and only three types of tissue?
A) epithelial
B) connective
C) muscle
D) nerve
QUESTION 10Select the combining form that means chest.
A) tonsill/o
B) trache/o
C) thorac/o
D) pharyng/o
QUESTION 11A medical term that means oily discharge is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 12A urinalysis is a blood test for kidney function.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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