NUR 1055 Module 4 Quiz

NUR 1055 Module 4 Quiz
1. arthrodesis
surgical fixation of a joint (also called joint fusion)
2. phlebostenosis
The abnormal narrowing of the lumen of a vein is known as .
3. arteriorrhexis
a ruptured artery; may occur if an aneurysm ruptures an arterial wall
4. radii
The plural form of radius is
5. nuclei
clusters of neuron cell bodies in CNS
6. venule
the smallest kind of vein
7. coronary heart disease
the clogging of the vessels that nourish the heart muscle; the leading cause of death in many
developed count