The prefix quadri- means:
A) four.
B) five.
C) quick.
D) quarter.
QUESTION 2The suffix -stomy means surgical creation of an opening.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 3Thyroxine and triiodothyronine work to regulate:
a. calcium levels in the body
b. glucose levels in the body
c. sodium levels in the body
d. the body's metabolic rate
QUESTION 4Surgical removal of the uterus
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 5The prefix ana- means again or more of.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 6Which of the following statements regarding the epiglottis is NOT true?
a. It is a bony flap.
b. It sits above the larynx.
c. It prevents food and drink from entering the larynx.
d. It tips forward to cover the larynx when you swallow.
QUESTION 7The term hyponatremia is spelled correctly.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 8Dentin in the teeth is the hardest substance in the body.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 9The leaflets that compose the flaps of valves are called cusps.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 10Organs come together to form:
A) systems
B) cells
C) tissue
D) whole body
QUESTION 11________ is the main cause of type 2 diabetes in both adults and children.
A) Heredity
B) Environment
C) Obesity
D) Malnutrition
QUESTION 12What is mesentery?
A) a peritoneal fold encircling the small intestine
B) one of the sections of small intestine
C) feces with blood in it
D) an x-ray exam of the small intestine