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FREE NURSING AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTERS 4-9
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-Guarantee passing score -98 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: In the term icteric, the root icter means:
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jaundice Question 2: The direct visual examination of the colon via a flexible colonoscope is called:
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colonfiberoscopy Question 3: The passage of oxygen and nutrients to the body takes place in the:
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capillaries
Question 4: An ______ records the electrical activity of the heart.
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ECG
Question 5: Bile is considered:
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a digestive juice Question 6: An endoscopic examination of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine is:
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esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Question 7: What is meconium?
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first stool Question 8: In the term anhidrosis, the root hidr means:
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sweat Question 9: The muscle which adducts, extends, and rotates the arm is:
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latissimus dorsi Question 10: A test to measure electrical activity across muscle membranes by means of
electrodes that are attached to a needle which is inserted into the muscle is:
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electromyography Question 11: Semiliquid food is known as:
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chyme Question 12: The medical term that refers to the cheek is:
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buccal
Question 13: A sphygomomanometer is used to:
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measure blood pressure Question 14: The suffix in appendectomy means:
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surgical excision Question 15: In the term angina pectoris, the root angin means:
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to choke Question 16: The average heartbeat for an average adult is between:
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60-100
Question 17: The small intestine has ____ parts.
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three Question 18: In the sphygmomanometer, the combining form man/o means:
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thin Question 19: A diagnostic examination of a joint where air and then a radiopaque contrast medium are injected into the joint space, x-rays are taken, and internal injuries of the meniscus,
cartilage, and ligaments may be seen, if present is:
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arthrography
Question 20: In ____ muscles receive and respond to stimulation.
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excitability
Question 21: The process whereby nutrients are taken into the bloodstream is known as:
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absorption Question 22: A cancerous tumor that has black pigmentation is a:
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melanocarcinoma
Question 23: Name the muscle that rotates and laterally flexes the neck.
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sternocleidomastoid Question 24: The x-ray examination of the common bile duct, cystic duct, and hepatic ducts is:
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cholangiography Question 25: Which substance(s) are present in a variety of immunologic diseases?
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Antinuclear antibodies Question 26: Abnormal anterior curvature of the spine is called:
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lordosis Question 27: Noise, a sound or venous or arterial origin, heard on auscultation is called:
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bruit Question 28: The sinoatrial node, the atrioventricular node, and the atrioventricular bundle are specialized ____ of the heart.
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neuromuscular tissue