A peculiar paroxysmal cough ending in a crowing or whooping sound, also called whooping cough, is called ________.
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QUESTION 2The process of moving a body part backward is protraction.
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QUESTION 3French is the origin for many medical terms.
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QUESTION 4A combining form that means kidney is:
A) pyel/o
B) ur/o
C) glomerul/o
D) nephr/o
QUESTION 5The combining form orth/o means:
A) joint
B) muscle
C) bone
D) straight
QUESTION 6What prefix means before?
A) pre-
B) anti-
C) epi-
D) post-
QUESTION 7A medical term that means pertaining to the retina is ________.
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QUESTION 8A medical term that means pertaining to the vagina is ________.
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QUESTION 9A medical term that means cutting into a joint is ________.
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QUESTION 10Home health care provides nursing, therapy, and personal care in the patient's home.
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QUESTION 11The ________ is a thickened portion of the vascular membrane to which the iris is attached.
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QUESTION 12A malignant tumor of the serous membrane of the pleura caused by inhalation of asbestos is called ________.
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QUESTION 13A medical term that means difficult breathing is ________.
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