Inflammation of the eardrum is called:

Inflammation of the eardrum is called:
 
  A. labyrinthitis
  B. myringitis
  C. mastoiditis
  D. tinnitus

QUESTION 2

The patient has a bluish-purple discoloration of the skin and nails due to a decreased level of oxygen in the blood. This abnormal skin coloration is known as ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 3

Lying on the back is being in the ________ position.
 
  A) caudad
  B) distal
  C) dorsal supine
  D) prone

QUESTION 4

TMJ syndrome includes pain, clicking, and muscle spasm in the area of the ________.
 
  A) tongue
  B) back of the throat
  C) lower jaw
  D) external ear

QUESTION 5

A ________ contraction is an arrhythmia in which there are one or more extra contractions between systole and diastole.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 6

When the patient experienced trauma to the occipital lobe of the brain, his sense of ________ was affected.
 
  A) smell
  B) hearing
  C) sight
  D) taste

QUESTION 7

Human papillomavirus infection can lead to the development of ovarian cancer.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 8

Describe the causes and characteristics of posttraumatic stress disorder.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

QUESTION 9

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

QUESTION 10

An individual mature sperm is known as a ________.
 
  A) spermatozoon
  B) spermatocyte
  C) gonad
  D) spermatozoa

QUESTION 11

The medical word petechia is a Latin singular noun. The plural form is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 12

Which area of the brain is responsible for interpreting facial expressions and new social situations?
 
  What will be an ideal response?