A surgical procedure to remove all or part of the stomach because of a cancerous or benign tumor is a/an ________.
A) gastrostomy
B) gastrectomy
C) gastrotomy
D) enterectomy
QUESTION 2A suffix that means stopping is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 3Which of the following pathological conditions is also called nearsightedness?
a. hemianopia
b. diplopia
c. hyperopia
d. myopia
QUESTION 4Which of the following pathological conditions may lead to a full-blown stroke?
a. cerebral palsy
b. transient ischemic attack
c. cerebral contusion
d. migraine
QUESTION 5The lab test showed that the patient's calcium levels were low. This patient has:
A) hyperthyroidism
B) hypokalemia
C) hyperglycemia
D) hypocalcemia
QUESTION 6Which is the plural form for the Latin word testis?
A) testes
B) testium
C) testises
D) testices
QUESTION 7What suffix besides ic and -ous means pertaining to?
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 8A suffix other than -plasm that means formation is ____________________.
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QUESTION 9Syncope means dizziness.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 10Drugs used to treat nausea and vomiting and motion sickness are ________.
A) antiemetic drugs
B) laxative drugs
C) antacid drugs
D) antidiarrheal drugs
QUESTION 11Which term means pertaining to within the skin?
A) epidermal
B) hypodermal
C) intradermal
D) dermal
QUESTION 12________ is another term meaning invasive.
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QUESTION 13A malignant tumor composed of cells resembling neuroblasts and occurring mostly in infants and children is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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