Which of the following blood tests measures the volume of red blood cells within the total volume of blood?
a. erythrocyte sedimentation rate
b. culture and sensitivity
c. hematocrit
d. pro-time
QUESTION 2A sign of liver disease is abnormal enlargement of the liver, which is spelled hepatomegalie.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 3Which type of drug treats hypertension by blocking sodium from being absorbed from the tubule back into the blood?
A) diuretic drug
B) antispasmodic drug
C) urinary analgesic drug
D) antibiotic drug
QUESTION 4The combining form umbilic/o- means ________.
A) center
B) hernia
C) abdomen
D) navel
QUESTION 5A fluid-filled sac that decreases friction where a tendon rubs against a bone near a synovial joint is called a/an ________.
A) fascicle
B) extensor
C) bursa
D) platysma
QUESTION 6A procedure that uses a circular metal cutter to remove a plug-shaped core of skin is called a/an ________ biopsy.
A) excisional
B) incisional
C) shave
D) punch
QUESTION 7The abbreviation BUS refers to which type of tissue in the female reproductive system?
A) adipose
B) muscle
C) glandular
D) breast
QUESTION 8The patient who is allergic to shellfish accidentally ingested some shrimp. The patient's skin should be observed for verruca.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 9A hormone which acts on the bone marrow to stimulate the production of red blood cells is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 10Retin-A is used for the treatment of hair loss.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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