The clavicle is commonly referred to as the:
a. shoulder blade
b. breastbone
c. collarbone
d. wrist
QUESTION 2Which of the following terms means normal breathing?
A) apnea
B) eupnea
C) orthopnea
D) dyspnea
QUESTION 3A medical term that means pertaining to the spine is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 4A lack of monthly flow is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 5An average of ________ to ________ mL of urine is voided daily.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 6There are 600 skeletal muscles that, through contractility, extensibility, excitability, and elasticity, are responsible for the movement of the body.
Describe how contractility, extensibility, excitability, and elasticity are involved in muscular movement of the body.
QUESTION 7The suffix for disease is -pathy.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 8Atresia occurs when the placenta separates from the uterine wall prior to delivery of the baby.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 9Melena is due to the presence of blood in the stools.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 10The thymus gland is necessary for proper development of the immune system.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 11The tibia is commonly referred to as the:
a. shin bone
b. ankle bones
c. hip bone
d. kneecap
QUESTION 12The suffix -scopy means instrument for viewing.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 13Select the suffix with the correct spelling.
A) -ectuhme
B) -ictomy
C) -ectomy
D) -ektomy
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