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1
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a decreased rate and depth of breathing is termed

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hypopnea

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2
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a hepatotropic substance

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acts on the liver

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3
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a laryngoscope is a

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scope used to examine the larynx (voice box)

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4
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a pancreatolith is a

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pancreatic calculus

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5
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a phrenicectomy is

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excision of the phrenic nerve

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6
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a pyloroplasty involves

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plastic repair of the distal opening of the stomach

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7
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a spirogram is a

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record of breathing measurements

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8
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a temporary stoppage of breathing is

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apnea

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9
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a term that means between the pleural membranesis

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interpleural

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10
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a term that means within the cheek is

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intrabuccal

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11
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AFB is the abbreviation used for the organism that causes

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tuberculosis

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12
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abnormally high levels of carbon dioxide in the body result in

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acidosis

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13
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acute inflammation of the nose with profuse nasal discharge is

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coryza

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14
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air or gas in the pleural space is termed

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pneumothorax

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15
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an antitussive drug acts to

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prevent coughing

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16
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an endotracheal polyp is located

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within the trachea

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17
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an enterovirus infects the

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intestine

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18
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another term for inspiration is

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inhalation

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19
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ascites is

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accumulation of fluid in the abdomen

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20
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asthma, emphysema, and bronchitis are forms of

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COPD

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21
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atelectasis is

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collapse of the lung

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22
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BE, ERCP, and UGI are types of

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radiology

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23
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bile aids in the digestion of

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fats

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24
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bile is produced by the

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liver

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25
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bronchiectasis is

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dilation of the bronchi

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26
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bronchostenosis is

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narrowing of a bronchus

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27
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cachexia is

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profound malnutrition and wasting

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28
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caries is

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tooth decay

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29
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cheyne-stokes respiration is

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irregular breathing seen in terminally ill patients

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30
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cholangiogrophy is

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radioactive study of the bile ducts

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31
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cholelithotripsy is

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crushing of a gallstone

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32
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cholemesis is

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vomiting of bile

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33
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coloclysis is

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irrigation of the colon

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34
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cor pulmonale is

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enlargement of the right ventricle (of the heart)

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35
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dentition refers to the

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number and arraingment of teeth

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36
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duodenoscopy is

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endoscope exam of the first part of the small intestine

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37
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epistaxis is a

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nosebleed

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38
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gavage is

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feeding through an NG tube

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39
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HCI is a type of

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acid

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40
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hemoptysis is

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spitting up blood

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41
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hepatomegaly is

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enlargement of the liver

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42
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hypercapnia is an

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increase in carbon dioxide in the tissues

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43
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icterus is also called

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jaundice

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44
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in TPN a patient is

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fed intravenously

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45
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in a cecorrhaphy the

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cecum is sutured

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46
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in a gingivectomy

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gum tissue is excised

47
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in pancreatolysis

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pancreatic tissue is destroyed

48
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in the blood, carbon dioxide forms

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carbonic acid

49
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inflammation of a bile duct is

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cholangitis

50
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inflammation of small pouches in the wall of the colon is

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diverticulitis

51
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inflammation of the ileum is

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ileitis

52
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inflammation of the larynx is

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laryngitis

53
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inflammation of the lungs is

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pneumonitis

54
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irritation of the lungs caused by inhalation of dust is

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pneumoconiosis

55
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mastication is

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chewing

56
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NG stands for

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nasogastric

57
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occult blood is a sign of

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intestinal bleeding

58
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orthopnea is

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difficulty in breathing unless upright

59
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oxygen in the blood is carried by

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hemoglobin

60
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phrenodynia is

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pain in the diaphragm

61
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pleurocentesis is

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surgical procedure of the pleura

62
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pneumonopathy is

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any disease of the lung

63
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proctopexy is

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surgical fixation of the rectum

64
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RLL, RUL, LLL, and LUL are abbreviations for

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lobes of the lung

65
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radiographic study of the salivary glands and ducts is

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sialogrophy

66
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rhinitis is inflammation of the

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nose

67
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rhinorrhea is a

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discharge from the nose

68
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stomatosis is any disease of the

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mouth

69
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surfactant in the lungs helps to increase

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compliance

70
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surgical creation of an opening into the middle portion of the small intestine is a

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jejunostomy

71
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the mantoux test is for

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tuberculosis

72
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the abbreviation CO2 represents

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carbon dioxide

73
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the adjective choledochal refers to the

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common bile duct

74
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the adjective dyspneic refers to

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difficulty breathing

75
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the adjective for bronchiole is

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bronchioloar

76
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the adjective gnathic refers to the

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jaw

77
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the adjective palatine refers to the

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roof of the mouth (palat)

78
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the adjective referring to the esophagus is

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esophageal

79
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the alveoli are the

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tiny air sacs in the lungs that allow for gas exchange

80
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the amount of air moved in or out of the lungs in quiet respiration is the

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tidal volume

81
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the amount of air that remains in the lungs after maximum exhalation is the

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residual volume

82
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the appendix is attached to the

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cecum (large intestine)

83
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the buccinator muscle is in the

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cheek

84
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the cardia is the

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part of the stomach near the esophogus

85
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the cholecyst is the

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gallbladder

86
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the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum are part of the

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small intestine

87
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the epigastric region is located

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above the stomach/upper abdomen

88
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the epiglottis is the

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cartilage that covers the trachea during swallowing

89
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the hepatic portal system carries blood from the digestive tract to the

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liver

90
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the inhalation of food into the lungs is termed

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aspiration

91
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the mediastinum is the

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space and organs between the lungs

92
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the membrane that covers the lungs is the

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pleura

93
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the muscle under the lungs is the

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diaphragm

94
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the nerve that activates the diaphragm is the

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phrenic

95
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the organ that stores bile is the

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gallbladder

96
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the pharyngeal tonsils are also called the

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adenoids

97
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the root in dysphonia means

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voice

98
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the root in the term epiglottis means the

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space between vocal cords

99
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the root in the word inspiration means

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to breathe into

100
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the salivary glands under the tongue are described as

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sublingual

101
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the scientific name for the throat is

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pharynx

102
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the technical term for breathing is

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ventilation

103
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the term anoxia is often used to mean

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hypoxia

104
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the term glossolabial refers to the

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tongue and lips

105
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the term hemiglossal refers to

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one half of the tongue

106
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the term perioral means

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around the mouth

107
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the term subphrenic means

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below the diaphragm

108
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the trachea divides into two

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bronchi

109
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the trachea is incised with a

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tracheotome

110
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the tube that carries food into the stomach is the

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esophogus

111
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wavelike contractions of the digestive tract constitute

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peristalsis

112
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which of the following is not an abbreviation for a lung volume or capacity

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RSV

113
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which of the following is not part of the large intestine

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common bile duct

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