Renal colic is a spasm of the smooth muscle of the ureter or bladder.
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QUESTION 2The definition of the medical word ________ is turning a body part inward.
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QUESTION 3A ________ is a specific area on the skin that sends sensory information to the spinal cord.
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QUESTION 4All of the following are cardiovascular surgeries EXCEPT ________.
A) PTCA
B) CABG
C) RFA
D) CPR
QUESTION 5In the term psychosomatic, the combining form psych/o means:
A) body.
B) mind.
C) center.
D) self.
QUESTION 6The surgical procedure to remove the gallbladder is known as a/an ________.
A) anastomosis
B) choledocholithotomy
C) laparoscopy
D) cholecystectomy
QUESTION 7An unnatural craving for, and compulsive eating of, nonfood items during pregnancy is known as ________.
A) pica
B) apnea
C) jaundice
D) salpingitis
QUESTION 8The ________ disk is a bright, yellow-white circle with distinct edges in the area of the retina closest to the nose.
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QUESTION 9Bipolar disorder has mood swings between ________ and ________.
A) euphoria; mania
B) hyperactivity; impulsiveness
C) depression; cyclothymia
D) mania; depression
QUESTION 10Sensory nerves are known as afferent nerves.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 11All of the following characteristics are related to eclampsia EXCEPT ________.
A) increased blood pressure
B) edema
C) postpartum hemorrhage
D) seizures
QUESTION 12The abbreviation for blood pressure is ________.
A) mm Hg
B) BP
C) HTN
D) BPM
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