The combining form mastic/o- means "________."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


chewing

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

1. People with a hardy personality respond very intensely to stressors. 2. Strict adherence to gender roles can limit one's response to stress and become a source of stress itself. 3. Past experiences affect behavioral responses to a particular stressor. 4. Stress triggered by pleasant stressors is called distress. 5. Stress triggered by unpleasant stressors is called eustress.

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A 58-year-old female had three subcutaneous nodules in her finger joints. She complained of

extreme morning stiffness and pain in her joints that did improve during the course of the day On physical exam she had a low grade fever, but was otherwise normal. Fluid withdrawn from the joint was cloudy and white. Immediate Gram stain of the fluid revealed mostly neutrophils but no organisms. Bacterial culture of the fluid was negative for organism growth. Which test below is most appropriate to do next? A) Antinuclear antibody (ANA) B) Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) C) Viral culture D) Rheumatoid factor (RF) E) C-reactive protein (CRP)

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The combining form somat(o) means:

A. Cartilage B. Iron C. Body D. Plasma

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