The root in the term extracorporeal means:
A) outside.
B) condition.
C) body.
D) pertaining to.
QUESTION 2In the term osteoclasis, the suffix means:
A) surgical puncture.
B) removal of.
C) incision into.
D) a break.
QUESTION 3Abnormal enlargement of a kidney is called nephroptosis.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 4A medical term that means pertaining to the adrenal glands is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 5The prefix that means after is ____________________.
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QUESTION 6NSAIDs are not steroid medications.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 7The suffix that means condition of the blood is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 8Which of the following statements regarding hearing is not true?
A) Conductive hearing loss is the result of an abnormality in the outer or middle ear.
B) Fluid vibrations in the cochlea strike hair cells, which stimulate the nerve ending.
C) Sensorineural hearing loss is the result of damage to the inner ear or cochlear nerve.
D) The ossicles conduct vibrations across the inner ear.
QUESTION 9The male reproductive system has pairs of all of the following organs except the:
A) vas deferens
B) prostate gland
C) epididymis
D) seminal vesicle
QUESTION 10Which of the following statements regarding respiratory rate is not true?
A) When carbon dioxide levels rise, we breathe more rapidly to expel the excess.
B) Respiratory rate is regulated by the level of carbon dioxide in the blood.
C) When carbon dioxide levels fall, we breathe more rapidly to bring in more.
D) Medical conditions like pneumonia or brain injury will affect respiratory rate.
QUESTION 11A medical term that means lymph vessel tumor is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word