The patient has a herpes simplex infection of his eye. The drug prescribed for this condition is a/an ________ drug.
A) antibiotic
B) corticosteroid
C) antiviral
D) mydriatic
QUESTION 2What is the medical term for a fibroid?
A) uterine cancer
B) endometriosis
C) leiomyoma
D) carcinoma in situ
QUESTION 3In which disorder might a patient demand to be the center of attention, with an exaggerated sense of self-worth and importance, but without having psychosis or mania?
A) narcissistic personality
B) delusional disorder
C) bipolar disorder
D) avoidant personality
QUESTION 4Which is the name of the temporary connecting blood vessel between the pulmonary artery and the aorta in the fetal heart?
A) foramen ovale
B) mediastinum
C) ductus arteriosus
D) popliteal artery
QUESTION 5Which of the following blood tests measures how long it takes for a clot to form?
a. erythrocyte sedimentation rate
b. culture and sensitivity
c. hematocrit
d. pro-time
QUESTION 6Urticaria is associated with food allergies.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 7A pregnant woman with ________ is more likely to carry a fetus that is large for its gestational age.
A) cervical cancer
B) diabetes mellitus
C) anovulation
D) jaundice
QUESTION 8The combining form stomat/o- means ________.
A) mouth
B) opening
C) stoma
D) navel; umbilicus
QUESTION 9The suffix -ia means pertaining to.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 10Women frequently have difficulties involving menstruation. The following medical terms are all real terms, and they are correctly spelled, but they have different meanings. Which one means painful menstruation?
A) dysmenorrhea
B) amenorrhea
C) menorrhagia
D) oligomenorrhea
QUESTION 11Which is the condition in which the lower eyelid turns inward causing the eyelashes to come into contact with the conjunctiva?
A) blepharoptosis
B) chalazion
C) entropion
D) extropion
QUESTION 12Write the correct abbreviation for radium:
What will be an ideal response?
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