In the constructed term endo/cardi/al, the suffix is ________
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-al, al
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Fill in the blank with the correct medical term from this chapter, then find the words in the word search puzzle that follows.
1. Abnormal stretching of the stomach is called: . 2. A direct inguinal occurs in males and is a protrusion into the scrotal cavity. 3. Inflammation of the stomach is called: . 4. The system converts food into a form the body can use for energy, growth, and repair. 5. The opposite of constipation is: . 6. This term literally means “condition of difficult digestion.” 7. The presence of gas, or air, in the GI tract is known as: . 8. Inflammation of the common bile duct is called: . 9. A chronic inflammation of any part of the GI tract, most commonly the ileum of the small intestine, that involves ulcerations, scar tissue formation, and thickening adhesions of the organ wall is called disease. 10. An acute inflammation of the GI tract that is caused by bacteria, protozoa, or chemical irritants is called: . 11. Commonly known as stomach cancer, cancer is an aggressive, metastatic cancer arising from cells lining the stomach. 12. Inflammation of the esophagus is called: . 13. In some individuals, small pouches form on the wall of the colon called: . 14. A chronic disease characterized by periodic disturbances of large intestinal (bowel) function without clear physical damage is called bowel syndrome.
Which of the following statements regarding the conduction system of the heart is FALSE?
A) The atrioventricular (AV) node stimulates the sinoatrial (SA) node. B) The conduction system stimulates the different chambers of the heart in the correct order. C) Purkinje fibers in the ventricular myocardium are stimulated. D) The heart rate is regulated by the autonomic nervous system.
A(n) ________ is a word part attached to the end of a word
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A/An _________________________ is the surgical removal of a nephrolith through an incision in the back.?
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