The spreading of cells from a malignant tumor through the blood and lymph system is known as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 2A medical term that means black cell is ____________________.
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QUESTION 3Ketosis is an excess of ketone bodies in the blood and urine, which is often seen in uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and starvation.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 4The medical term for bad breath is ________.
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QUESTION 5Hepatitis is an inflammation of the ________.
A) colon
B) liver
C) gallbladder
D) rectum
QUESTION 6The word roots that mean skin are derm, dermat, and ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 7________ is the accumulation of nitrogenous waste in the bloodstream.
A) Azotemia
B) Calculus
C) Micturition
D) Renal colic
QUESTION 8Which of the following is not an example of acquired immunity?
A) antibodies crossing the placenta from the baby to the mother
B) antibodies formed during direct exposure to a pathogen
C) immunizations
D) an antitoxin injection
QUESTION 9Which type of seizure is also called a petit mal seizure?
A) absence seizure
B) focal seizure
C) tonic-clonic seizure
D) grand mal seizure
QUESTION 10A disease of the inner ear that presents a group of symptoms that recur and are caused by a change in fluid volume in the ear is:
A) otolith.
B) otitis media.
C) Mnire's.
D) otopyorrhea.
QUESTION 11The most commonly used site for measuring the heart rate is at the ________ pulse in the wrist.
A) axillary
B) brachial
C) radial
D) ulnar