Which of the following terms means "old age"?
A) arthr/o
B) geront/o
C) oste/o
D) troph/o
B
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The following are some of the important terms from this chapter written as their phonetic spellings. Sound out each term and write it on the blank line. Pronunciations for all terms are included in the glossary at the end of the book.
1. sigh-TALL-oh-jee 2. ep-ih-THEE-lee-um 3. hiss-TALL-oh-jee 4. ADD-ih-pohs 5. in-teg-you-MEN-tah-ree 6. mus-qu-low-SKEL-et-all 7. car-dee-oh-VAS-kew-lar 8. gas-troh-en-ter-ALL-oh-jee 9. noo-RAL-oh-jee 10. SAJ-ih-tal 11. ab-DOM-ih-nal 12. SER-vih-kal 13. GLOO-tee-all 14. tho-RASS-ik 15. pair-ih-CAR-dee-al 16. VISS-er-ah 17. um-BILL-ih-kal 18. high-poh-GAS-trik 19. soo-PEE-ree-or 20. an-TEE-ree-or 21. in-FEE-ree-or 22. poss-TEE-ree-or 23. LAT-er-al 24. DISS-tal 25. MEE-dee-al
Warts on the hands are caused by infection with a type of
A. virus. B. bacterium. C. prion. D. fungus.
The mucous membranes that line the nasal cavity are known as ________
A) mucosa B) surfactant C) alveoli D) none of the above
With a blood pressure reading of 130/85 mm Hg, the number 130 represents:
A) diastolic pressure B) high blood pressure C) systolic pressure D) end tidal pressure