Which of the following abbreviations is a machine for performing blood tests?
A) RBC
B) SMAC
C) PA
D) HGB
QUESTION 2A kidney stone is also called a/an ________.
A) calculus
B) calix
C) cyst
D) cast
QUESTION 3Which is the medical name for genital herpes?
A) herpes whitlow
B) herpes varicella-zoster
C) herpes simplex virus type 2
D) herpes simplex virus type 1
QUESTION 4Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means medical treatment for the mind?
A) -ist, therap/o-
B) -ia, de-, ment/o-
C) -iatry, psych/o-
D) -ia, an-, esthes/o-
QUESTION 5Write the correct abbreviation for anteroposterior:
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 6The term for the surgical repair of the tympanic membrane is spelled:
A) myringectomy.
B) myringotomy.
C) myrigoplasty.
D) myringoplasty.
QUESTION 7An unusual or exaggerated allergic reaction to foreign proteins or other substances is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 8A/An ________ or prick test involves the placement of a suspected allergen in the uppermost layers of the epidermis.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 9Erythema is a reddening of the skin.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 10The disease asthma involves the small airways. One problem in asthma is that the small airways undergo bronchospasm. Asthma rescue inhalers work because they can reverse bronchospasm and help open the small airways.
The medical term for opening the small airways is: A) bronchiatelectasis
B) bronchoscopy
C) bronchodilation
D) bronchoconstriction
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