A combining form that means female (besides gynec/o) is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


estr/o

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Scleroderma is a chronic autoimmune disease of the _____

A) brain B) connective tissue C) heart D) lungs

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. A phlebotomy removes blood from an artery and is also called venipuncture. 2. Sarcoidosis is a disease of unknown cause that forms fibrous lesions in lymph nodes. 3. A white blood cell differential measures the difference between the number of red blood cells and white blood cells. 4. A hematinic medication increases the number of erythrocytes in the blood. 5. Reverse transcriptase drugs inhibit bacteria from successfully reproducing.

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Physically active children tend to have more disciplinary problems but better academic performance than their less active peers.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Read the excerpt from this patient's health record:HPIMs. Cloud is a 58-year-old woman who first presented to her ophthalmologist with c/o leukocoria. She was also noted to have nystagmus and strabismus. She was diagnosed with a cataract. She was treated surgically with cataract extraction and lens implantation. She was admitted to the hospital on 6/23/2015 for postoperative observation. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. The patient was diagnosed with an IOL. B. The patient was diagnosed with a strabismus, a condition where the eyes deviate when looking at the same object. C. The patient was diagnosed with a cataract, cloudiness of the lens of the eye. D. The patient was diagnosed with nystagmus, involuntary back-and-forth movement of the eyes. E. The patient was diagnosed with a leukocoria, an abnormal white reflection from the retina of the eye.

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