The blockage of a blood vessel by a foreign object circulating in the blood is known as a/an ____. ...

The blockage of a blood vessel by a foreign object circulating in the blood is known as a/an ____.
 A) embolism
  B) embolus
  C) thrombosis
  D) thrombus

QUESTION 2

A/An ____________________ score is an evaluation of a newborn infant's physical status at 1 and 5 minutes after birth.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 3

Paralysis of all four extremities is known as ____.
 A) hemiparesis
  B) hemiplegia
  C) myoparesis
  D) quadriplegia

QUESTION 4

Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder that is a form of hyperthyroidism characterized by goiter, exophthalmos, or both.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 5

____ is a surgical puncture of the joint space to remove synovial fluid.
 A) Abdominocentesis
  B) Amniocentesis
  C) Arthrocentesis
  D) Arthroscopy

QUESTION 6

Hashimoto's disease is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks thyroid tissue which can lead to hypothyroidism.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 7

Which term describes inflammation of the gallbladder?
 A) cholangitis
  B) cholecystectomy
  C) cholecystitis
  D) cholelithiasis