Radial keratotomy uses spoke-like incisions in the cornea to correct myopia.
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QUESTION 2If placenta previa occurs, the placenta tears away from the uterine wall.
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QUESTION 3Pneumoconiosis is commonly called walking pneumonia.
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QUESTION 4Carpal tunnel syndrome is an example of muscular dystrophy.
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QUESTION 5A small, triangular area near the base of the bladder is the:
A) trigone.
B) meatus.
C) pelvis.
D) hilum.
QUESTION 6A term used to describe the muscles immediately surrounding the shoulder joint is:
A) torticollis.
B) aponeurosis.
C) rotator cuff.
D) levator.
QUESTION 7Women over 40 should have mammography once every two years. If mamm/o is breast, what do they need?
A) self-breast exam
B) recording of the breast (x-ray)
C) physician's breast exam
D) biopsy of breast tissue
QUESTION 8A suffix term that means cutting into is ____________________.
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QUESTION 9A(n) ___________________ is found at the beginning of a medical term.
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QUESTION 10A patient has end-stage renal failure. Several times a week, he must come to the clinic for a procedure where blood is pushed through a permeable membrane to remove wastes and excess ions. The name of this procedure is:
A) urinalysis
B) enuresis
C) hemodialysis
D) lithotripsy
QUESTION 11Tonometry measures the movement of the eardrum.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false