Word Parts
Which suffix means "disease"?
What is -pathy
This muscle is the site of choice for intramuscular injections, especially for large amounts of slowly absorbing material.
What is the buttocks.
This condition is characterized by severe vertigo and tinnitus. Violent attacks may last from 10 min to hours and cause severe nausea, vomiting, and perspiration.
What is Meniere's Disease
What is adrenaline.
What is the role of serum globulin in blood plasma?
What is it assists in the formation of antibodies.
Which type of cancer treatment involves the use of medications to alter cell growth and division?
What is chemotherapy.
The prefix ante- means?
What is "Before"
Bulbourethral glands are also called:
What is Cowper's Glands
Herpes zoster is commonly known as:
What is shingles.
These have thin walls and are one-cell structures.
What is capillaries.
The nose has this organ which is the sense of smell.
What is olfactory
Patients with galactosemia cannot digest:
What is milk.
What suffix means "discharge"
What is -rrhea
This valve is located between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart.
What is the tricuspid valve.
About a month or two after infection with HIV, people may exhibit which of the following symptoms?
What is headache, fever, and fatigue.
The cranium is a fusion of _______ cranial bones.
What is 8
Phagocytosis is the process of:
Chondrosarcoma is a malignant tumor of the:
What is cartilage.
The suffix -dynia means?
What is "pain"
Cells organize to become:
What is tissue.
Which test is performed to determine if a patient has Klinefelter's syndrome?
What is chromosomal analysis.
An immovable joint is called synarthrosis or:
What is a fibrous joint.
What is a synapse.
A patient is considered to have hypertension if their blood pressure is consistently elevated above:
The combining form chondr/o means:
What is: cartilage
These lesions are caused by chicken pox:
What are vesicles.
What is late summer or early fall.
The peripheral system includes this many pairs of spinal nerves.
What is 31 pairs of spinal nerves.
With prolonged lack of use, muscles will __________, which is a progressive wasting away of muscle tissue.
What is atrophy.
What is aplastic anemia.