Exam 22: Medical Terminology, basic Human Structure, and Disorders

The patient suffered blunt trauma to the chest with chest pain and shortness of breath (SOB).The doctor discovered blood in the pleural cavity.The medical term for this condition is:

The analysis of medical terms means that you:

Which of the following terms refers to the pelvic floor of both men and women?

External respiration is the exchange of gases between the:

Which of the following bones are part of the axial skeleton?

Which of the following is TRUE of the endocrine system?

The patient scheduled for a phacoemulsification likely is suffering from:

The main functions of the endocrine system are:

Blood leaves the heart through the:

The exchange of substances takes place between the blood and the body cells while the blood is in the:

The structure that provides a passageway for the ovum from the ovaries to the uterus is/are the:

A wound that is produced by tearing of body tissue is called a(n):

Which organ,a secretor of hormones,is a part of the endocrine system?

A prefix meaning difficult,painful,labored,abnormal is:

Which of the following medical terms means visual examination of the rectum?

Gastric glands located in the mucous membrane lining of the stomach secrete which of the following enzymes?

The diagnosis of a sarcoma would indicate that a patient has a:

Fertilization,the union of the sperm and the ovum,usually takes place within the:

A treatment that has been marginally effective in the treatment of tinnitus caused by stress or hysteria is:

Leukemia involves a(n)_____ cells.