The test that uses sound waves to create an image of a body part is known as ________.
A) mammography
B) x-ray
C) MRI
D) ultrasonography
QUESTION 2What is the abbreviation for the type of arthritis caused by an autoimmune process?
A) OA
B) DJD
C) ROM
D) RA
QUESTION 3The medical name for a canker sore that is an ulcer in the mouth is ________.
A) sialolithiasis
B) aphthous stomatitis
C) dyspepsia
D) postoperative ileus
QUESTION 4Which surface lesion is a small, solid, raised area?
a. papule
b. pustule
c. cyst
d. macule
QUESTION 5The combining form blephar/o- means ________.
A) eyeball
B) eyelid
C) fundus
D) small, depressed area
QUESTION 6The combining form systol/o- means ________.
A) contracting
B) dilating
C) thinning
D) widening
QUESTION 7The child had a fracture of the end of the femur, which is the diaphysis.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 8A mother who has had one cesarean section may be able to have this when she has her second baby.
A) episiotomy
B) HRT
C) hysterosalpingography
D) VBAC
QUESTION 9Xanax, Valium, and Ativan are all in the ________ drug group.
A) monoamine oxidase inhibitors
B) neuroleptics
C) benzodiazepines
D) tricyclic antidepressants
QUESTION 10The suffix -dactyly, as in polydactyly, means ________.
A) abnormal condition of the skin
B) condition of fingers; condition of toes
C) process of reshaping by surgery
D) platelike structure
QUESTION 11The prefix anti- means ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 12The ________ or beginning of a muscle where the tendon is attached to a stationary or nearly stationary bone.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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