A cerebral aneurysm is a dilated and enlarged vein in the brain.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 2Hydronephrosis is caused by an accumulation of calculi in the kidney.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 3A prefix that means all is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 4The meaning of the abbreviation DCIS is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 5________ interferes with the conduction of nerve impulses and is used to produce loss of sensation, muscle relaxation, and/or complete loss of consciousness.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 6Describe the process of cardiac catheterization.
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 7A cancerous tumor that has black pigmentation is a:
A) miliaria.
B) melanin.
C) keratinoma.
D) melanoma.
QUESTION 8Which of the following statements regarding refractive error is NOT true?
a. It is a defect in the ability of the eye to bend light rays.
b. Light rays do not focus on the fovea centralis.
c. Refractive error occurs only in myopia.
d. The bending of light rays is called refraction.
QUESTION 9_________________________ involves taking x-rays of the kidney as it filters out a dye injected into the bloodstream.
a. voiding cystourethrography
b. retrograde pyelogram
c. intravenous pyelogram
d. renogram
QUESTION 10The inability to voluntarily control bowel movements.
A) diarrhea
B) constipation
C) incontinence
D) steatorrhea
QUESTION 11The suffix meaning condition of oxygen is -oxia.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 12The quadrants are the right upper quadrant (RUQ), left upper quadrant (LUQ), right lower quadrant (RLQ), and left lower quadrant (LLQ). The quadrants are in common clinical use.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 13The brain and spinal cord are protected by the:
a. pleura
b. peritoneum
c. mediastinum
d. meninges