Which of the following conditions is characterized by progressive dementia, disorientation, and loss of memory?
A) Alzheimer's disease
B) Reye's syndrome
C) Bell's palsy
D) Parkinson's disease
QUESTION 2Which clinical laboratory test requires the collection of urine for 24 hours?
A) clean catch specimen
B) creatinine clearance
C) blood urea nitrogen
D) culture and sensitivity
QUESTION 3Which of the following is a life-threatening allergic reaction?
A) elephantiasis
B) sarcoidosis
C) anaphylactic shock
D) AIDS-related complex
QUESTION 4A medical term that means abnormal condition of nail fungus is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 5The middle of the three ossicles is called:
A) incus.
B) malleus.
C) cochlea.
D) stapes.
QUESTION 6Write the correct abbreviation for Rhesus (factor):
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 7Which section of the electrical conduction system of the heart is located just after the AV node?
A) Purkinje fibers
B) sinoatrial node
C) bundle of His
D) diastole
QUESTION 8If a patient has poor skin turgor and tenting of the skin, they have ________.
A) a vitamin deficiency
B) dehydration
C) a lack of oxygen
D) jaundice
QUESTION 9The radioactive chemical given to a patient for a PET scan is called:
A) contrast medium.
B) ion.
C) tracer.
D) curie.
QUESTION 10Polycythemia vera is characterized by too many leukocytes.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 11A medical term that means hard skin is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 12A prefix can be used with a root word to indicate that something happened before, during, or after something else. Natal means pertaining to birth.
What is the correct term for the medical care that a mother and her unborn baby receive before birth? A) paranatal care
B) postnatal care
C) NICU care
D) prenatal care
QUESTION 13A malignant, solid tumor of lymphoid tissue is fibrosarcoma.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false