Which is not a function of the digestive system?
A) distribute nutrients
B) digest food
C) absorb nutrients
D) eliminate solid waste
QUESTION 2The combining form that means vas deferens is ____________________.
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QUESTION 3The combining form that means mouth is ____________________.
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QUESTION 4A patient suffers from a disease that literally means condition of split mind. The name of this disease that causes delusions and hallucinations is ________.
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QUESTION 5The patient has a bulging of an arterial wall, caused by an acquired weakness of the arterial wall as blood is pushed against it. The patient has a diagnosis of a(n) ________.
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QUESTION 6The prefix inter- means ________.
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QUESTION 7Which of the following statements regarding the conduction system of the heart is not true?
A) The AV node stimulates the SA node.
B) The conduction system stimulates the different chambers of the heart in the correct order.
C) Purkinje fibers stimulate the ventricular myocardium.
D) The heart rate is regulated by the autonomic nervous system.
QUESTION 8The fundamental unit of all living things is:
A) tissues
B) cells
C) systems
D) organs
QUESTION 9________ means pertaining to an abnormal protrusion of the eye.
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QUESTION 10Digestion and absorption take place chiefly in the large intestine.
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QUESTION 11The prefix extra- means inside or inner.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 12The suffix that means softening is ____________________.
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