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Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word peristalsis?
 
  A) per
  B) ih
  C) stal
  D) sis

QUESTION 2

The meaning of the abbreviation WHO is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 3

The medical language definition of the medical word fasciectomy is the surgical removal (of the) ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 4

The combining form cry/o-, as seen in the word cryosurgery, means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 5

A/An ________ is the surgical procedure to remove the uterus.
 
  A) amniocentesis
  B) oophorectomy
  C) lumpectomy
  D) hysterectomy

QUESTION 6

The combining form contus/o-, as seen in the word contusion, means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 7

List four different types of plegia and differentiate between them.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

QUESTION 8

________ disorder is also known as manic-depressive disorder.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 9

Which of these combining forms means yellow?
 
  A) jaund/o-
  B) rub/o-
  C) cirrh/o-
  D) cirrh/o- and jaund/o-

QUESTION 10

The suffix -osis means condition; process.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 11

The proximal convoluted tubule of the nephron is a symptom of an abnormal condition.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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6 years ago
[Answer to ques. #1]  C
Explanation: A) This is not the primary accented syllable.
B) This is not the primary accented syllable.
C) Correct
D) This is not the primary accented syllable.

[Answer to ques. #2]  World Health Organization

[Answer to ques. #3]  fascia

[Answer to ques. #4]  cold

[Answer to ques. #5]  D
Explanation: A) Amniocentesis does not remove the uterus.
B) Oophorectomy removes the ovaries, not the uterus.
C) Lumpectomy removes a lump in the breast, not the uterus.
D) Correct Hyster/o- means uterus; womb and -ectomy means surgical removal.

[Answer to ques. #6]  bruising

[Answer to ques. #7]  Hemiplegia is paralysis on one side of the bodyleft or right. Monoplegia is paralysis of one limb. Paraplegia is paralysis from the waist down. Quadriplegia is paralysis of all four limbs.

[Answer to ques. #8]  Bipolar

[Answer to ques. #9]  D
Explanation: A) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
B) Rub/o- means red.
C) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
D) Correct

[Answer to ques. #10]  TRUE

[Answer to ques. #11]  FALSE
Explanation: The proximal convoluted tubule is a normal structure in the kidney.
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6 years ago
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6 years ago
Haha thank you for the nice comment
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