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The combining forms or/o- and orex/o- both mean mouth.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 2

Which of the following is a symptom that occurs with allergies?
 
  A) TMJ
  B) RAST
  C) URI
  D) PND

QUESTION 3

The combining form intern/o- means ________.
 
  A) inside
  B) above
  C) outside
  D) middle

QUESTION 4

The passageway in the groin through which the testis travels as it descends from the abdominal cavity to the scrotum is called the ________ canal.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 5

A lobectomy is a surgical procedure performed on the ________.
 
  A) ovary
  B) pineal gland
  C) thyroid gland
  D) pancreas

QUESTION 6

The carotid arteries bring oxygenated blood to the neck, face, head, and brain.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 7

The word root crin means to ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 8

The combining form lith/o- means stone.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 9

A ________ is done during surgery so that the surgeon knows immediately if the tissue is cancerous or not.
 
  A) frozen section
  B) karyotype
  C) receptor assay
  D) mammography

QUESTION 10

Which of the following is NOT part of the cranium?
 
  A) frontal bone
  B) parietal bones
  C) coronal suture
  D) sacrum

QUESTION 11

All of the following are true about otitis externa EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) it is also known as swimmer's ear
  B) it is a viral infection
  C) it causes otalgia
  D) there is serous or purulent drainage

QUESTION 12

The combining form pleg/o- means ________.
 
  A) dementia
  B) paralysis
  C) body
  D) seizure

QUESTION 13

The combining form nerv/o- means ________.
 
  A) nerve
  B) nervous
  C) nervous system
  D) neuron

QUESTION 14

By definition, an acoustic neuroma is a tumor ________.
 
  A) in the nose
  B) in the ear
  C) of a nerve
  D) of the vocal cords

QUESTION 15

The combining form hepat/o- means stomach.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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6 years ago
[Answer to ques. #1]  FALSE
Explanation: Or/o- means mouth; orex/o- means appetite.

[Answer to ques. #2]  D
Explanation: A) Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a structure, not a symptom of allergies.
B) This is a laboratory test for allergies, not a symptom of allergies.
C) Upper respiratory infection (URI) is an infection, not an allergy.
D) Correct Postnasal drip (PND) is a symptom of allergies.

[Answer to ques. #3]  A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) The combining form intern/o- does not mean this.
C) The combining form intern/o- does not mean this.
D) The combining form intern/o- does not mean this.

[Answer to ques. #4]  inguinal

[Answer to ques. #5]  C
Explanation: A) The ovary does not have lobes.
B) The pineal gland does not have lobes.
C) Correct The thyroid gland has two lobes connected by an isthmus.
D) The pancreas does not have lobes.

[Answer to ques. #6]  TRUE

[Answer to ques. #7]  secrete

[Answer to ques. #8]  TRUE

[Answer to ques. #9]  A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) A karyotype is not done during surgery.
C) A receptor assay is not done during surgery.
D) A mammography is not done during surgery.

[Answer to ques. #10]  D
Explanation: A) The frontal bone is part of the cranium.
B) The parietal bones are part of the cranium.
C) The coronal suture is along the frontal bone.
D) Correct The sacrum is part of the spine.

[Answer to ques. #11]  B
Explanation: A) This is a true statement.
B) Correct Otitis externa is a bacterial infection, not a viral infection.
C) This is a true statement.
D) This is a true statement.

[Answer to ques. #12]  B
Explanation: A) Pleg/o- does not mean dementia.
B) Correct
C) Somat/o- means body.
D) Convuls/o-, eclamps/o-, epilept/o-, ict/o-, and -lepsy mean seizure.

[Answer to ques. #13]  A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) There are no medical word parts that mean nervous.
C) There are no medical word parts that mean nervous system.
D) There are no medical word parts that mean neuron.

[Answer to ques. #14]  C
Explanation: A) Neur/o- means nerve.
B) Neur/o- means nerve.
C) Correct
D) Neur/o- means nerve.

[Answer to ques. #15]  FALSE
Explanation: Hepat/o- means liver.
Vickyhung Author
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6 years ago
I hope they're paying you for this Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes
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6 years ago
not really, just a volunteer... and you're welcome Wink Face
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