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Example Question #3 :Medical Terminology
The combining form "burs/o" means:
Bone
Cartilage
Bone marrow
Bursa
Joint
Bursa
The combining form "burs/o" means "bursa."
Example Question #1 :Medical Terminology
The prefix "macro-" means:
Moderate
Large
Unequal
Many
Small
Large
The prefix "macro-" means "large."
Example Question #5 :Medical Terminology
The combining form "chondr/o" refers to:
Cartilage
Bursa
Bone
Nerves
Bone Marrow
Cartilage
The combining form "chondr/o" refers to cartilage.
Example Question #1 :Medical Terminology
The combining form "therm/o" means:
Hot
Fever
Chest
Heat
Cold
Heat
The combinging form "therm/o" means heat.
Example Question #1 :Anatomical Positions, Directions, And Divisions
In describing location in the body, the term superior means:
Above
Belly side
Back side
Toward the midline
Below
Above
In describing location in the body, the term superior means above another part or toward the head.
Example Question #2 :Anatomy, Physiology, And Pathophysiology
In describing location in the body, the term inferior means:
Below
Above
Back side
Toward the midline
Away from the midline
Below
In describing location in the body, the term inferior means below another part or toward the feet.
Example Question #3 :Anatomy, Physiology, And Pathophysiology
The sympathetic nervous system is a part of the:
None of the given answers is correct
Somatic Nervous System
Parasympathetic Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
The sympathetic nervous system is a part of the autonomic nervous system. The parasympathetic nervous system comprises the other part of the autonomic nervous system.
Example Question #1 :Structure And Function Of Organs And Organ Systems
Activation of the sympathetic nervous system will cause which of the following to occur?
Constriction of the pupil
A rounding of the lens
Dilation of the pupil
Increase in intraocular pressure
A flattening of the lens
Dilation of the pupil
Activation of the sympathetic nervous system will cause dilation of the pupil. Activation of the parasympathetic nervous system will cause constriction of the pupil.
Example Question #1 :Anatomy, Physiology, And Pathophysiology
The intrinsic rate of the pacemaker cells in the AV node is:
equal to the rate in the SA node
slower than the rate in the SA node
the AV node does not contain pacemaker cells
varies (sometimes faster, sometimes slower than the rate in the SA node)
faster than the rate in the SA node
slower than the rate in the SA node
The intrinsic rate of depolarization is slower among the pacemaker cells in the AV node compared to the rate in the SA node.
Example Question #1 :Disease Presentation And Pathophysiology
Which of the following can be described as an abnormal growth of spongy bone near the middle ear that can result in a stiffening of the stapes?
Otosclerosis
Otitis media
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Meniere's
Otitis externa
Otosclerosis
Otosclerosis can be described as an abnormal growth of spongy bone near the middle ear that can result in a stiffening of the stapes.
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