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What does the term tachypnea mean?
 
  A) slow breathing
  B) rapid breathing
  C) difficult breathing
  D) irregular breathing

QUESTION 2

Surgical removal of the spleen
 
  What will be an ideal response?

QUESTION 3

A medical term that means excessive formation of cells is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 4

Which of the following hormones regulates the activity of the ovary or testes?
 
  a. follicle stimulating hormone
  b. thyroid stimulating hormone
  c. growth hormone
  d. luteinizing hormone

QUESTION 5

Which of the following is NOT part of the large intestine?
 
  a. appendix
  b. jejunum
  c. colon
  d. cecum

QUESTION 6

A gastroplasty is removal of the stomach.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 7

A medical term that means retina disease is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 8

The gallbladder is an accessory organ of the digestive system.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 9

The tip of the heart is called the apex.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 10

Stoppage of blood
 
  What will be an ideal response?

QUESTION 11

In the term epinephrine, the prefix epi- means:
 
  A) around.
  B) beside.
  C) upon.
  D) before.
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[Answer to ques. #1]  B
Explanation: B) Correct. The prefix tachy- means fast or rapid.

[Answer to ques. #2]  splenectomy

[Answer to ques. #3]  hyperplasia

[Answer to ques. #4]  a
Explanation:
a. follicle stimulating hormone: correct
b. thyroid stimulating hormone: does not regulate the activity of the ovary or testes
c. growth hormone: does not regulate the activity of the ovary or testes
d. luteinizing hormone: does not regulate the activity of the ovary or testes

[Answer to ques. #5]  b
Explanation:
a. appendix: is part of the large intestine
b. jejunum: correct
c. colon: is part of the large intestine
d. cecum: is part of the large intestine

[Answer to ques. #6]  FALSE
Explanation: The combining form gastr/o means stomach, and the suffix -plasty means surgical repair. The suffix meaning surgical removal is -ectomy.

[Answer to ques. #7]  retinopathy

[Answer to ques. #8]  TRUE

[Answer to ques. #9]  TRUE

[Answer to ques. #10]  hemostasis

[Answer to ques. #11]  C
Explanation:
A) The prefix peri- means around.
B) The prefix para- means beside.
C) Correct.
D) The prefix pre- means before.
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