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RMSR Quiz 7 (Chapter 8)

Question 1 of 16

1

The term after birth is referred to as:

Select one of the following:

  • postmortem

  • contraception

  • postalterum

  • postpartum

Explanation

Question 2 of 16

1

A polyp is a(an):

Select one of the following:

  • Abnormal accumulation of air in the space between pleurae

  • Inflammation of the anus and rectum

  • Projecting mass of swollen and hypertrophied or tumorous membrane

  • Tightening of stretched or weakened bodily tissues or channels by folding the excess in tucks and suturing

Explanation

Question 3 of 16

1

A surgical procedure to remove fluid from a joint is referred to as:

Select one of the following:

  • Arthrocentesis

  • Gastrotomy

  • Osteitis

  • Tenorrhaphy

Explanation

Question 4 of 16

1

What is a disease characterized by an irregular thickening and softening of the bones?

Select one of the following:

  • Dyskinesia

  • Filgrastim

  • Paget Disease

  • Spasticity

Explanation

Question 5 of 16

1

The surgical removal of a kidney is referred to as:

Select one of the following:

  • Diathermy

  • Nephrectomy

  • Nephrolithotomy

  • Stapedectomy

Explanation

Question 6 of 16

1

This type of therapy is used to treat cancer:

Select one of the following:

  • Brachytherapy

  • Diathermy

  • ECT

  • Shock Therapy

Explanation

Question 7 of 16

1

Antivenin is:

Select one of the following:

  • A disorder that is characterized by excessive fluid in the brain

  • A substance that is made up of purified antibodies used to neutralize venom

  • A yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes. Also associated with dark colored urine

  • An abnormal, involuntary movement (twitching, jerking, nodding)

Explanation

Question 8 of 16

1

A renal calculus is more commonly referred to as a(an):

Select one of the following:

  • Gallbladder

  • Hepatoma

  • Hernia

  • Kidney Stone

Explanation

Question 9 of 16

1

Valvular stenosis refers to stiffening, or obstruction of:

Select one of the following:

  • Esophagus

  • Heart Valves

  • Range of Motion

  • Urinary Tract

Explanation

Question 10 of 16

1

The study of the causes or origins of a disease

Select one of the following:

  • Etiology

  • Oncology

  • Scientology

  • Urology

Explanation

Question 11 of 16

1

A deficiency of color in the face is referred to as:

Select one of the following:

  • Botulism

  • Conjunctiva

  • Effusion

  • Pallor

Explanation

Question 12 of 16

1

The standard unit of energy is a(an):

Select one of the following:

  • ATP

  • Hertz

  • Joule

  • Watt

Explanation

Question 13 of 16

1

Blood in the urine is referred to as a hematoma.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 16

1

The term mammary pertains to:

Select one of the following:

  • Breast

  • Lungs

  • Mammals

  • Nasal Cavity

Explanation

Question 15 of 16

1

Which term describes a symptom or condition that begins abruptly and subsides within a relatively short period of time?

Select one of the following:

  • acute

  • atonic

  • benign

  • chronic

Explanation

Question 16 of 16

1

The internal organs of the body. Consists of the large internal organs found in the three major cavities of the body: the head, the chest or thorax, and the abdomen.

Select one of the following:

  • disulfiram

  • hematuria

  • pessary

  • viscera

Explanation