The cardiovascular system protects the body from disease and invasion from pathogens.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 2Surgical excision of a testicle is called:
A) orchidectomy.
B) orchidoplasty.
C) orchidotomy.
D) orchidopexy.
QUESTION 3All are true statements concerning epinephrine except:
A) it elevates the systolic blood pressure.
B) it decreases the heart rate and cardiac output.
C) it dilates the bronchial tubes.
D) it dilates the pupils.
QUESTION 4The prefix ad- means ________, near, and to.
A) apart
B) toward
C) outside
D) after
QUESTION 5Which of the following terms is NOT a surgical procedure?
a. audiometry
b. laryngoplasty
c. tonsillectomy
d. tracheotomy
QUESTION 6Which of the following terms means one who studies the endocrine system?
a. endocrinologist
b. endocrinoma
c. endocrinopathy
d. endocrinology
QUESTION 7Which is an accessory organ of the digestive system?
a. liver
b. pancreas
c. gallbladder
d. all of the above are accessory organs
QUESTION 8The meaning of the suffix -stasis is:
a. stopping
b. treatment
c. poison
d. enlarged
QUESTION 9The A in the abbreviation THA stands for:
a. arthroplasty
b. arthrography
c. arthroscopy
d. arthrotomy
QUESTION 10BPH is the abbreviation for ________. (three words)
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 11CBC is the abbreviation for ________. (three words)
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 12The suffix -ion means ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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