111 MISSING questions

Atherosclerosis is caused by plaque.

1. True

2. False

1. True

________ occurs when bone marrow cancer stimulates overproduction of erythrocytes.

1. Secondary polycythemia

2. Primary erythrocytopenia

3. Secondary erythrocytopenia

4. Primary polycythemia

4. Primary polycythemia

Leukemia is usually due to bone marrow cancer, and it creates a higher number of ________ than normal.

 1.  RBCs 

  2. WBCs 

  3. platelets 

  4. Thrombocytes

  2. WBCs 

A person with heart failure is experiencing an increase in fluid returning to the venous circulation. Which body structures are most likely to visibly indicate this is happening?

1. Right and left atria

2. Pulmonary arteries

3. Coronary arteries

4. Tissues in the periphery

4. Tissues in the periphery

By analyzing word parts, you know that a thrombolytic medicine is used to dissolve blood ________.

Clots

The medical term for a narrow, flexible tube is a(n)________.

Catheter

Endarterectomy is surgical removal of a floating blood clot or embolus.

1. True

2. False

2. False

The patient's X-ray showed an abnormal enlargement (hypertrophy) of the heart. This patient has:

  1. cardiodynia. 

  2. cardiomyopathy. 

  3. cardiomegaly. 

  4. Angiostenosis

  3. cardiomegaly. 

CHF is the abbreviation for ________. (three words)

Congestive Heart Failure

The upper chambers of the heart are called the:

  1. veins. 

  2. arteries. 

  3. atria. 

  4. ventricles.

  3. atria. 

Hypertension is the medical term for ________ blood pressure.

High

CPR is the abbreviation for ________. (two words)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

The relationship between what two ions determines the blood's pH?

  1. Hydrogen and bicarbonate 

  2. Sodium and hydrogen 

  3. Carbon dioxide and sodium 

  4.Hydrogen and sodium

  1. Hydrogen and bicarbonate 

All filters are ________, meaning only some substances pass through, mainly due to the size of the openings in the filter.

1. selective

2. peritoneal

3. creative

4. Retroactive

1. selective

To detect the presence of bacterial infections such as chlamydia and gonorrhea, a urine sample is ordered. This makes sense because ________.

  1. urine from a healthy individual is sterile 

  2. urea is found in urine 

  3. the urethra traps pathogens 

  4. glomerular filtrate cannot be changed once it leaves the collecting ducts

  1. urine from a healthy individual is sterile 

________ is/are a genetic disorder.

  1. Diabetic nephropathy 

  2. Polycystic kidney disease 

  3. Kidney stones 

  4. Ischemic nephropathy

  2. Polycystic kidney disease 

Sphincters control the release of urine.

1. True

2. False

1. True

Which hormone tends to increase the amount of urine produced?

1. Atrial natriuretic hormone

2. Angiotensin-converting enzyme

3. Antidiuretic hormone

4. Aldosterone

1. Atrial natriuretic hormone

The medical term for a stone is:

  1. catheter. 

  2. cystoscopy. 

  3. calculus. 

  4. Creatinine.

  3. calculus. 

A medical term for the chronic excessive discharge of urine is ________.

polyuria

The medical term for a congenital defect where the urethral opening is abnormally positioned on the dorsal surface of the penis is:

  1. epispadias. 

  2. enuresis. 

  3. cystocele. 

  4. Hypospadias.

  1. epispadias. 

An x-ray technique imaging the urinary bladder and ureters is:

1. cystopyelography.

2. cystography.

3. cystourethrography.

4. cystoureterography.

4. cystoureterography.

A congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is positioned on the dorsal surface of the penis is ________.

epispadias

The combining form olig/o means "________ in number."

few