The combining form ________ means life; living organism; living tissue.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 2The neonate's hands and feet are often bluish. This is a temporary condition known as ________.
A) vernix caseosa
B) acrocyanosis
C) ischemic phase
D) oogenesis
QUESTION 3The area of sharpest vision is the ________.
A) lens
B) conjunctiva
C) retina
D) macula
QUESTION 4The combining form olig/o- means ________.
A) condition; state
B) making urine
C) old age
D) few; scanty
QUESTION 5Infestation with lice is known as ________.
A) pediculosis
B) eschar
C) pruritus
D) cyanosis
QUESTION 6The quadriceps femoris includes all of the following muscles EXCEPT ________.
A) temporalis
B) rectus femoris
C) vastus lateralis
D) vastus medialis
QUESTION 7It is very important to understand directional terms about the human body. There are five pairs of directional terms. Within each pair, the two terms are opposite each other. Which pair of terms means toward the midline and t
A) superior and inferior
B) medial and lateral
C) superficial and deep
D) anterior and posterior
QUESTION 8What is Doppler echocardiography?
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 9An hepatocyte is a ________.
A) digestive cell
B) digestive enzyme
C) liver cell
D) special type of villi in the intestine
QUESTION 10An intense, unreasonable fear of a specific thing or situation is known as a/an ________.
A) obsessive-compulsive disorder
B) seasonal affective disorder
C) generalized anxiety disorder
D) phobia
QUESTION 11Consider the term endoscope. This term is constructed like this: prefix + suffix. Which statement is correct?
A) The suffix means within.
B) The prefix means instrument for viewing.
C) The prefix means within.
D) This term describes an instrument for viewing the outside of the body.