A medical term that means excessive sensation is ____________________.
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QUESTION 2The ureter carries urine from the kidney to the bladder.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 3Nym is a word part that means name, so a pseudonym is a false name.
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QUESTION 4The combining form phasi/o means to speak, and the prefix a- means without or absence of.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 5Which type of anesthesia is also known as a nerve block?
A) intravenous
B) regional
C) topical
D) local
QUESTION 6Which of the following is not a potential complication of diabetes mellitus?
A) peripheral neuropathy
B) ketoacidosis
C) hirsutism
D) retinopathy
QUESTION 7The Helicobacter pylori bacteria cause which of the following conditions?
A) peptic ulcer disease
B) ulcerative colitis
C) aphthous ulcers
D) anal ulcers
QUESTION 8In which condition is the heart muscle too weak to pump efficiently?
A) heart valve prolapse
B) congestive heart failure
C) myocarditis
D) endocarditis
QUESTION 9A suffix that means skin condition is ________.
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QUESTION 10Untreated hypothyroidism can lead to a number of health problems. Identify and describe the three types of hypothyroidism.
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 11The ________ is called the pacemaker of the heart.
A) sinoatrial node
B) bundle of His
C) atrioventricular node
D) Purkinje system
QUESTION 12Carbon dioxide is returned to the lungs from the body where it is then inhaled.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false