Sudden, sometimes severe, bleeding from the nose is known as ________.

Sudden, sometimes severe, bleeding from the nose is known as ________.
 
  A) epistaxis
  B) hemotympanum
  C) anosmia
  D) rhinorrhea

QUESTION 2

Acne vulgaris is a condition found in middle-aged people and is characterized by blotchy facial redness and dilated blood vessels.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 3

The medical term for ringing in the ears is:
 
  A. vertigo
   B. tinnitus
   C. coma
   D. otalgia

QUESTION 4

Which is a body cavity?
 
  A) thoracic
  B) umbilical
  C) epigastric
  D) quadrant

QUESTION 5

The combining form saliv/o- means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 6

The combining form diastol/o- means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 7

An ectopic pregnancy occurs in the uterus.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 8

Proscar is a drug used to treat ________.
 
  A) cancer of the prostate gland
  B) cancer of the testes
  C) benign prostatic hypertrophy
  D) sexually transmitted diseases

QUESTION 9

The combining form cardi/o- means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 10

The combining form rect/o- means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 11

Menopause is also known as climacteric.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 12

A mole is also known as a verruca.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 13

Which word refers to testosterone produced by the testes, other testosterone-like hormones, or manufactured testosterone used in drugs?
 
  A) antibiotic
  B) antiviral
  C) androgen
  D) antibacterial

QUESTION 14

Acute or chronic bacterial infection of the middle ear with purulent (pus) material is known as ________.
 
  A) acoustic neuroma
  B) suppurative otitis media
  C) serous otitis media
  D) otosclerosis