Instead of producing images on ________, images are now captured digitally.
A) cassette
B) film
C) contrast medium
D) beam
QUESTION 2In the term myringotomy, the suffix -tomy means:
A) excision.
B) incision.
C) repair.
D) to remove.
QUESTION 3The reaction of the body to foreign substances and the means by which it protects the body is known as a/an:
A) antigen.
B) antibody.
C) immune response.
D) both A and B.
QUESTION 4A person with an eschar has a/an:
A) overgrown scar.
B) severe bruise.
C) scab.
D) open sore.
QUESTION 5Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A) Cost/o- and muscul/o- both mean muscle.
B) Lapar/o- and append/o- both mean appendix.
C) Gastr/o- and hepat/o- both mean stomach.
D) Enter/o- and intestin/o- both mean intestine.
QUESTION 6Endocrine disease results in either an abnormal increase in hormone production, or hypersecretion, or an abnormal decrease, or hyposecretion.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 7The suffix -megaly means ________.
A) infection of; inflammation of
B) enlargement
C) swelling
D) process of recording
QUESTION 8Which suffix means small?
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 9________ is a dark, tar-like feces that contains digested blood.
A) Incontinence
B) Hematemesis
C) Melena
D) GERD
QUESTION 10The suffix -emesis means ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 11A nerve is a bundle of ________ carrying messages between the central nervous system and various parts of the body.
A) ganglia
B) sulci
C) dendrites
D) axons