The suffix -ectomy means ________.
A) instrument
B) pertaining to
C) operation
D) surgical removal
QUESTION 2A benign tumor of muscle tissue is known as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 3In the ________ position, the x-ray beam passes from one side of the patient's body to the opposite side to reach the film.
A) lateral
B) supine
C) prone
D) oblique
QUESTION 4There are a number of substances in lymph, but by far, the majority of lymph is:
A) immunoglobulins.
B) lymphocytes.
C) water.
D) fibrinogen.
QUESTION 5Write the correct abbreviation for history:
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 6The medical term steatorrhea means discharge of ________.
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QUESTION 7A patient comes into the clinic complaining of lumpy fat on her thighs. When the doctor examines her, the skin in the thighs appears uneven due to fat deposits there. The medical term for areas with this appearance is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 8Which of the following statements regarding antigens is not true?
A) Antigens are foreign proteins.
B) Antigens are marked for phagocytosis by an antibody.
C) Antigens stimulate the immune response.
D) Antigens hide a pathogen from lymphocytes.
QUESTION 9What is the medical term for a benign tumor of smooth muscle?_
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 10Hemophilia occurs when two vital clotting factors are missing.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 11A medical term that means resembling fat is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 12Acute coronary syndrome includes all of the following EXCEPT ________.
A) unstable angina pectoris
B) transposition of the great vessels
C) acute myocardial ischemia
D) blockage of the coronary artery
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