The amniotic sac can be surgically punctured to obtain a sample of amniotic fluid. The procedure is called:
A) cordocentesis.
B) episiotomy.
C) amniocentesis.
D) placental sampling.
QUESTION 2The combining form glomerul/o in glomerulonephritis means:
A) kidney.
B) little ball.
C) inflammation.
D) none of the above.
QUESTION 3Write the correct meaning for MG:
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 4A medical term that means pertaining to lymph is ____________________.
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QUESTION 5The definition of -lysis is:
A) repair.
B) separation, breakdown.
C) recording.
D) instrument for examining.
QUESTION 6A prefix other than pre- that means before is ____________________.
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QUESTION 7THA stands for knee replacement surgery.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 8Because medical terminology is the universal language of medicine, its terms must be understood by speakers of many languages in many parts of the world, especially in our age of globalization.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 9Synovial joints are enclosed by an elastic:
A) synovial membrane
B) ligament
C) cartilage
D) joint capsule
QUESTION 10A medical term that means pertaining to the duodenum is ____________________.
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QUESTION 11The combining form that means tail is ________.
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QUESTION 12The prefix that means all is ____________________.
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QUESTION 13A medical term that means enlarged spleen is ____________________.
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QUESTION 14In the term eclampsia, the root lamp(s) means:
A) life.
B) to shine.
C) germ cell.
D) displaced.