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1
Q

A combining vowel is not used when suffix begins with a vowel ?

A

True

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2
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Many medical terms may look and sound similar but their meanings are different ?

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True

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3
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The lymphoid tissues located behind the nasal cavity are called ?

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A. Adenoids
B. Smooth
C. Epithelial
D. Rough

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4
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Both food and air travel through the What part of the body ?

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A. mouth and pharynx or throat
B.lungs
C. Stomach

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5
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What is the root commonly used to referring to the muscles?

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A. Myo
B. Brachi
C. Brachio
D. Carp

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What is the root commonly used to referring to the rib?

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A. Myo
B. Brachi
C. Brachio
D. Costo

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7
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Is the Thoracic Cavity

•Also known as rib cage

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True

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What Joints connecting lower leg and foot ?

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A. Ankle
B. Toes
C. Knee

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Who Specializes in manipulative treatment of disorders related to misalignment of the spine .

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A. Chiropractor

B. Orthopedic surgeon

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10
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Who Specializes in diagnosing/treating diseases and disorders involving bones, joint, and muscles ?

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A. Chiropractor

B. Orthopedic surgeon

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Which is the most common type of arthritis ?

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A. Gout
B. Arheumatoid arthritis
C. Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
D. Osteoarthritis

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12
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Is Osteoporosis

Marked the loss of bone density with increase in bone porosity ?

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True

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13
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What is the root commonly used to referring to the bones ?

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A. Carp
B. Pedo
C. Osteo
D. Thorac

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What is the root commonly used to referring to the lung?

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A. Carp
B. Pedo
C. Osteo
D. pluera

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15
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Is his a proper description of Muscle Fibers

•Long, slender cells that make up muscles

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True

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16
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Are Tendons

•Narrow band of nonelastic, dense, fibrous connective tissue

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True

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17
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Smooth muscles

Located in the walls of external organs, such as digestive tract, blood vessels, and ducts leading to glands

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False

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18
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clear watery substance that fill the anterior and posterior chambers ?

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A.water
B. Aqueous fluid
C. Discharge
D. Blood

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What is the root commonly used to referring to the shoulder ?

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A.scapula
B. Brachi
C. Carp
D. Dorsa

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20
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What is the root commonly used to referring to the skull?

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A. Crani
B. Oto
C. Hepat
D. Colo

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21
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What is the root commonly used to referring to the liver?

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A. Crani
B. Oto
C. Hepat
D. Colo

22
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What is the root commonly used to referring to the esophagus?

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A. Crani
B. Oto
C. Hepat
D. Esoph

23
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What is the root commonly used to referring to the large intestine?

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A. Crani
B. Colo
C. Hepat
D. Esoph

24
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What is the root word commonly used in referring to the nose?

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A. Crani
B. Oto
C. Rhino
D. Colo

25
Q

Which of the following diagnostic procedures assesses both nerve and bone conduction of sound?

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a. audiometry
b. Rinne & Weber tuning fork test
c. otoscopy
d. falling test

26
Q

Which term means softening of the sclera?

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a. scleromalacia
b. scleromegaly
c. scleropathy
d. sclerotomy

27
Q

Which of the following conditions is called nearsighted?

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a. myopia
b. presbyopia
c. esotropia
d. hyperopia

28
Q

Which of the following pathological conditions is due to increased intraocular pressure?

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a. astigmatism
b. cataract
c. glaucoma
d. strabismus

29
Q

Which abbreviation stands for a pathological condition of the eye muscles?

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a. OD
b. PRK
c. XT
d. VA

30
Q

Which abbreviation stands for the right eye?

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a. OU
b. OS
c. OP
d. OD

31
Q

Is the definition proper for Angina ?

•Inadequate blood flow to myocardium

A

True

32
Q

Is the definition proper for Hypertension _Elevation of arterial blood pressure

A

True

33
Q

What is the root commonly used to referring to the blood clot?

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A. Crani
B. Oto
C. Dys
D. Colo

34
Q

Fill in blank: blank is Thin hair located inside nostrils

A

A. Cilia

B.mucous membranes

35
Q

Fill in blank: blank is Filter incoming air to remove debri

A

A. Mucous membrane

B. Cilia

36
Q

Fill in blank: blank is Specialized tissues lining parts of the respiratory, digestive, reproductive, and urinary systems

A

A. Mucous membrane

B. Cilia

37
Q

What Secretion produced by mucous membranes ?

A

A. Olfactory receptors

B. Mucus

38
Q

Nerve endings acting as receptors for sense of smell are known as ?

A

A.Olfactory receptors
B. Mucus
C. Tonsils

39
Q

How many pairs of paranasal sinuses are there ?

A

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

40
Q

What sinus Located in maxillary bones under the eyes ?

A

A. Maxillary

B. Ethmoid

41
Q

Which of the following pathological conditions is a chronic infectious disease of the conjunctiva?

A

a. esotropia
b. pterygium
c. hordeolum
d. trachoma

42
Q

Which medication treats the nausea associated with an inner ear infection?

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a. miotic
b. antiemetic
c. mydriatic
d. emulsifier

43
Q

Which of the following structures is NOT part of the external ear?

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a. auditory canal
b. malleus
c. tympanic membrane
d. auricle

44
Q

Which of the following structures are the sensory receptor cells that see color?

A

a. cones
b. optic disk
c. rods
d. lens

45
Q

Which of the following sensory organs is NOT for balance?

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a. cochlea
b. semicircular canal
c. saccule
d. utricle

46
Q

The opening in the center of the iris is the:

A

a. conjunctiva
b. pupil
c. lens
d. retina

47
Q

These are the four key indications that the body systems are functioning except ?

A

A.Temperature
B. Pulse
C.Respiration
D. Movement

48
Q

Is this the Average normal: 98.6˚F or 37.0˚C body temp ?

A

True

49
Q

What is the Normal rate for adults ranges for respiration ?

A

A. 23 to 45
B. 12 to 16
C. 12to 20

50
Q

Is pain the sixth vital sign ?

A

False

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