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A doctor is concerned that his patient might have an infection in the bloodstream. He orders a test to determine infection in the blood. The name of this test is:
 
  A) blood culture
  B) blood chemistry
  C) hematocrit
  D) CBC

QUESTION 2

A suffix that means pain is -dynia or ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 3

A combining form that means poison is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 4

The combining form that means esophagus is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 5

A combining form that means valve is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 6

The cervix is the inferior portion of the uterus.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 7

The meaning of the abbreviation PKU is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 8

The prefix eu- in the term eupnea means:
 
  A) excessive.
  B) deficient.
  C) slow.
  D) good.

QUESTION 9

The combining form that means sameness is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 10

In the term postprandial, the combining form prand/i means:
 
  A) rectum.
  B) meal.
  C) around.
  D) throat.

QUESTION 11

Crohn disease is a chronic condition.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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pur
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6 years ago
[Answer to ques. #1]  A
Explanation: The blood culture involves placing a sample of the blood in a nutrient-rich liquid medium in order to grow populations of bacteria for analysis to determine the type of infection. The other choices all analyze the levels of various other normal components of blood.

[Answer to ques. #2]  #NAME?

[Answer to ques. #3]  tox/o; toxic/o

[Answer to ques. #4]  esophag/o

[Answer to ques. #5]  valv/o; valvul/o

[Answer to ques. #6]  TRUE

[Answer to ques. #7]  phenylketonuria

[Answer to ques. #8]  D
Explanation:
A) The prefix for excessive is hyper-.
B) The prefix for deficient is hypo-.
C) The prefix for slow is brady-.
D) Correct.

[Answer to ques. #9]  home/o

[Answer to ques. #10]  B
Explanation:
A) The combining form proct/o means rectum and anus.
B) Correct.
C) The prefix peri- means around.
D) The combining form pharyng/o means throat.

[Answer to ques. #11]  TRUE
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