A combining form that means kidney is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 2The combining form that means shape is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 3Macular degeneration is a condition affecting the choroid layer of the eyeball.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 4A primary bone cancer occurring in the pelvic area or in one of the long bones is:
A) Hodgkin disease.
B) Wilms tumor.
C) Kaposi sarcoma.
D) Ewing sarcoma.
QUESTION 5A waxy, fatty substance found in the bloodstream is called:
A) carbohydrate.
B) cholesterol.
C) lipoprotein.
D) occlusion.
QUESTION 6Write the correct abbreviation for abdomen:
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 7The peritoneum is a membrane that protects the brain.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 8A tonic-clonic seizure appears as the loss of awareness and absence of activity.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 9Which term means high blood pressure?
a. hypermanometer
b. hypotension
c. hypertension
d. supratension
QUESTION 10The spinal cavity is a dorsal body cavity.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 11A 5-year-old boy comes to the office with his mother. He is wheezing and having difficulty breathing. The doctor believes he might have a condition of the lungs characterized by widespread narrowing of the bronchioles.
The medical term for this condition is: A) sinusitis
B) emphysema
C) asthma
D) bronchogenic carcinoma