A medical term that means blood flowing out of a blood vessel is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 2Which of the following statements regarding alveoli is NOT true?
a. They are located at the end of bronchi.
b. They are thin-walled.
c. They are also called the air sacs.
d. They are surrounded by capillaries.
QUESTION 3The medical term tracheotomy means:
A) surgical creation of an opening into the trachea
B) surgical repair of the trachea
C) incision into the trachea
D) surgical puncture into the chest cavity
QUESTION 4When a patient's radiation therapy is administered via the bloodstream it is called ________ therapy.
A) external radiation
B) radium
C) sealed radiation
D) unsealed radiation
QUESTION 5A neuroblastoma is a:
A) nerve cell.
B) glial cell.
C) malignant tumor.
D) benign tumor.
QUESTION 6Write the correct meaning for BP:
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 7An ulcer is a flat, discolored lesion on the skin.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 8Which term means without speech?
a. hypophasia
b. dysphasia
c. bradyphasia
d. aphasia
QUESTION 9Which term means pain in the urethra?
a. urethralgia
b. urethritis
c. ureterectasis
d. ureteralgia
QUESTION 10Another health care provider involved in respiratory care is the _______________ therapist.
a. lung
b. respiratory
c. pulmonary
d. breathing
QUESTION 11Which of the following does NOT give information regarding the health of the heart?
a. transesophageal echocardiography
b. Holter monitor
c. venipuncture
d. stress testing
QUESTION 12Macular degeneration is deterioration of cells in the area of sharpest vision.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 13The medical term for creation of an opening in the trachea is:
A) tracheostenosis
B) thoracentesis
C) tracheostomy
D) thoracotomy