The combining form narc/o- means ________.
A) neural tube
B) seizure
C) stupor; sleep
D) loss of consciousness
QUESTION 2Which is the largest of the ankle bones?
A) malleolus
B) calcaneus
C) hallux
D) tarsal
QUESTION 3The client with a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism has both eyes protruding outward. This is known as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 4The hormones of the thyroid gland ________.
A) regulates cell metabolism
B) regulates potassium levels in the blood
C) stimulates the uterus to contract during labor
D) secretes insulin
QUESTION 5A long, tightly coiled tube that is attached to the outer wall of each testis is called the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 6The myocardium is thickest around the right atrium because it must work the hardest to pump blood to the entire body.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 7The combining form iatr/o- means ________.
A) collection of symptoms
B) drug; medicine
C) blood vessel
D) medical treatment; physician
QUESTION 8The combining form chez/o- means pass feces.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 9The male genitourinary system shares the ________ with the urinary system.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 10The tricuspid valve and mitral valve have chordae tendineae attached to their valve leaflets.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 11A transsphenoidal hypophysectomy is a surgical procedure to remove an adenoma from the ________.
A) thyroid gland
B) adrenal gland
C) pituitary gland
D) thymus
QUESTION 12The combining form ment/o- means ________.
A) brain
B) head
C) chin; mind
D) cranium; skull
QUESTION 13The combining form heredit/o- means ________.
A) gene
B) genetic inheritance
C) genetic mutation
D) present at birth
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