The epiglottis is a lid-like structure that closes against the larynx when food is swallowed. ...

The epiglottis is a lid-like structure that closes against the larynx when food is swallowed.
 
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QUESTION 2

The definition of the medical term orchitis is inflammation of the:
 
  A. epididymis
  B. glans penis
  C. prostate gland
  D. testis

QUESTION 3

A thoracotomy is the first step of a surgical procedure involving the thoracic cavity and lungs.
 
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QUESTION 4

Diseases that are categorized as idiopathic are caused by pathogens (disease-causing micro-organisms).
 
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QUESTION 5

The medical words thoracentesis and thoracocentesis refer to the same medical procedure to treat a pleural effusion.
 
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QUESTION 6

Examples of an iatrogenic disease are giving the wrong drug or an incompatible blood type to a patient.
 
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