A medical term that means pertaining to the pancreas is ________.
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QUESTION 2A medical term that means pertaining to the aorta is________.
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QUESTION 3The term apex refers to the bottom or lower part of an organ.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 4Which is an abnormal condition of excessive hair growth, especially in women?
A) myxedema
B) thymitis
C) hirsutism
D) hypergonadism
QUESTION 5Fluoroscopic examination of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine is called:
A) barium enema.
B) ultrasonography.
C) cholangiography.
D) gastrointestinal series.
QUESTION 6The suffix -stomy means ________ creation of an opening.
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QUESTION 7Which of the following is NOT one of the hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex?
a. aldosterone
b. epinephrine
c. cortisol
d. estrogen
QUESTION 8The prefix that means self is ____________________.
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QUESTION 9The combining form thromb/o means blood ________.
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QUESTION 10Which of the following medical terms does not refer to uterine surgery?
a. hysteropexy
b. hysterorrhexis
c. uteroplasty
d. hysterectomy
QUESTION 11The correct order of the three sections of the intestine is:
a. jejunum, duodenum, ileum
b. duodenum, jejunum, ileum
c. duodenum, ileum, jejunum
d. ileum, jejunum, duodenum
QUESTION 12Which of the following terms means slow movement?
a. tachykinesia
b. bradykinesia
c. hyperkinesia
d. dyskinesia