A pulled muscle, also known as a muscle ________, is caused by overstretching a muscle and causes inflammation, pain, and swelling.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 2To look for retinal leaking and hemorrhages, the physician would order ________.
A) fluorescein angiography
B) Snellen chart testing
C) accommodation testing
D) phorometry
QUESTION 3The movement of turning the palm downward is known as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 4After the filtrate passes through the proximal convoluted tubule, it enters the ________.
A) calix
B) glomerular capsule
C) nephron loop
D) urethral meatus
QUESTION 5Which is a radiologic procedure that shows areas of abnormal metabolism in the brain related to dementia and Alzheimer's disease?
A) x-ray
B) CT scan
C) MRI
D) PET scan
QUESTION 6When a person has bizarre thoughts that have no basis in reality, that thought process is called:
A) a delusion.
B) anxiety.
C) depression.
D) amnesia.
QUESTION 7The combining form circulat/o-, as seen in circulation, means ________.
A) circle
B) movement in a circular route
C) going around
D) structure that encircles like a crown
QUESTION 8The suffix -cyte in the word hepatocyte means ________.
A) cell
B) liver
C) enzyme
D) hernia
QUESTION 9The medical word amenorrhea can be divided into the component word parts of ________.
A) prefix, combining form, suffix
B) prefix, prefix, combining form, suffix
C) combining form, combining form, suffix
D) combining form, suffix, suffix
QUESTION 10What is the correct spelling for the bone in the upper arm?
A) biceps
B) triaceps
C) humerus
D) humerous
QUESTION 11Which term does NOT refer to an abnormal skin color?
a. cyanosis
b. erythema
c. xanthoderma
d. keratosis
QUESTION 12The combining form card/i- ________.
A) means the same thing as cardi/o-
B) refers to only the right side of the heart
C) is only be used when referring to diseases of the heart
D) is a misspelling of cardi/o-
QUESTION 13The combining form integument/o- means ________.
A) integument
B) protection
C) skin
D) to cover