Vena cava is a Latin singular noun, and its plural is venae cavae.
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QUESTION 2The combining form thorac/o- means ________.
A) large internal organs
B) breathe
C) chest; thorax
D) lung
QUESTION 3Overstretching or tearing of a ligament is known as ________.
A) a sprain
B) chondromalacia
C) a greenstick fracture
D) kyphosis
QUESTION 4The ________ lobe analyzes sensory information from nerve impulses from the skin for temperature, touch, vibration, and pain.
A) frontal
B) parietal
C) temporal
D) occipital
QUESTION 5The valve that channels blood to flow in one direction from the left atrium to the left ventri-cle is the:
A. aortic valve
B. mitral or bicuspid valve
C. semilunar valve
D. tricuspid valve
QUESTION 6The combining form eme/o- means vomiting.
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QUESTION 7An antibiotic drug is NOT used to treat genital warts because it is not effective against a disease caused by a virus.
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QUESTION 8The words aneurism and aneurismal are both spelled correctly.
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