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yushi yushi
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The combining form tuss/o- tells us that an antitussive drug would be used to treat a/an ________.
 
  A) cough
  B) infection
  C) bacteria
  D) virus

QUESTION 2

The prefix a- found in the medical word asymptomatic means away from; ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 3

Immunology is the medical specialty that studies the anatomy and physiology of the blood.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 4

A ventilation-perfusion scan is known by the abbreviation ________.
 
  A) PLT
  B) P/D
  C) V/P
  D) V/Q

QUESTION 5

The medical word for the kneecap is the olecranon.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 6

A unit of donated blood is tested with the MonoSpot test to detect the AIDS virus.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 7

Inflammation of the tongue is:
 
  A. gingivitis
  B. glossitis
  C. palatitis
  D. stomatitis

QUESTION 8

The medical word therapist contains the combining form therap/o-, which means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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6 years ago
[Answer to ques. #1]  A
Explanation: A) Correct Tuss/o- means cough.
B) An antitussive drug is not used to treat an infection.
C) An antitussive drug is not used to treat bacteria.
D) An antitussive drug is not used to treat a virus.

[Answer to ques. #2]  without

[Answer to ques. #3]  FALSE
Explanation: Immunology is the medical specialty that studies the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system.

[Answer to ques. #4]  D
Explanation: A) This is not a known medical abbreviation. V/Q stands for ventilation-perfusion scan.
B) This is not a known medical abbreviation. V/Q stands for ventilation-perfusion scan.
C) This is not a known medical abbreviation. V/Q stands for ventilation-perfusion scan.
D) Correct V/Q stands for ventilation-perfusion scan.

[Answer to ques. #5]  FALSE
Explanation: The kneecap is the patella; the point of the elbow is the olecranon.

[Answer to ques. #6]  FALSE
Explanation: MonoSpot is a test to detect mononucleosis, not AIDS.

[Answer to ques. #7]  B

[Answer to ques. #8]  treatment
yushi Author
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6 years ago
Great answers, all of them were right
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