________ is the leading cause of disability in the United States

A) Arthritis B) Osteoporosis C) COPD D) Diabetes


A

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Find and circle the answer for each fill-in-the-blank question in the word search puzzle.



1. is also called suffocation.
2. is a viral infection in children with a characteristic barking cough.
3. Breathing too fast and too deep is called .
4. When phlegm is coughed up and expelled through the mouth, it is called .
5. may result in a collapsed lung.
6. A(n) is a medication to reduce nasal and sinus stuffiness.
7. The medical term for whooping cough is .
8. is the medical term for nosebleed.
9. The symptoms of include a barking cough.
10. A nasal is a two-pronged plastic device for delivering oxygen.

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Match each item with the correct statement below.

a.  Antidote b.  Antivenom c.  Emetic d.  poison e.  Activated charcoal 1. Substance that minimizes systemic absorption of ingested poison 2. Treatment given to counteract the effects of a poison 3. Treatment for a venomous snake bite 4. Substance that induces vomiting 5. Substance that interferes with normal physiologic function of the body

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The suffix -pnea means "breath." It is often combined with a prefix to describe something about the patient's breathing. Which prefix would be used to form the medical term that means "fast breathing"? ________pnea

A) hypo- B) ortho- C) tachy- D) wheezy-

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A(n) ________ is a performance task that generally asks students to apply what they have learned to a real world setting and can be completed in class period

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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