Aerosol therapy delivers medication in a mist that can be inhaled.
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QUESTION 2Podiatrists specialize in treating conditions of the hands.
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QUESTION 3In pronouncing a medical term, c and g have a soft sound if followed by e, i, or y.
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QUESTION 4Which combining form means heart?
A) cardi/o
B) carcin/o
C) gastr/o
D) cis/o
QUESTION 5The surgical excision of a fallopian tube is called:
A) salpingectomy.
B) salpingotomy.
C) salpingitis.
D) salpingopexy.
QUESTION 6A/An ________ is the process in which a small piece of muscle tissue is excised and examined with a microscope.
A) muscle biopsy
B) electromyography
C) bone biopsy
D) electrocardiography
QUESTION 7If the combining form neur/o means nerve, then neurocyte is a nerve:
A) bladder.
B) sac.
C) point.
D) cell.
QUESTION 8Terms ending in -um are pluralized by simply adding an -s to the end of the term.
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QUESTION 9When a flexible tube is inserted through the urethra to the bladder to drain urine, it is called:
A) urinary catheterization
B) urinary endoscopy
C) urinary tract infection
D) urinary retention
QUESTION 10Tinnitus is a term meaning dizziness.
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QUESTION 11Thoracostomy is the surgical puncture of the chest wall to remove fluid.
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QUESTION 12A medical term that means pertaining to the humerus is ____________________.
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QUESTION 13Chiropractors diagnose and treat malalignment conditions, especially of the spine.
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