Surgical creation of a new opening between the colon and abdominal wall:
A) cholostomy
B) colostomy
C) colotomy
D) colonectomy
B
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The use of withdrawal as a contraceptive method may result in decreased sexual pleasure. 2. Emergency contraceptives are designed for emergency use only and should not be used as a regular contraceptive method. 3. Consumers over the age of 17 can obtain emergency contraceptive packets from pharmacists (without a prescription) in some U.S. states. 4. Men who undergo vasectomies are at risk for feminization of secondary sex characteristics due to altered hormone production. 5. A problem associated with reversing male sterilization is a development of anti sperm antibodies. 6. Hysterectomy is the preferred method of female sterilization for most women. 7. All U.S. high school students are taught about contraception in school. 8. Men can increase their participation in contraception by assisting in the payment of contraceptive expenses.
A respiratory therapist has asked a client to breathe in as deeply as possible during a pulmonary function test. Inspiration is normally the result of which of the following phenomena?
A) Decreased intrapulmonary pressure B) Increased airway pressure C) Increased intrapleural pressure D) Decreased intrathoracic pressure
What is a suffix that means "surgical repair"?
A) -scopy B) -logy C) -lepsy D) -plasty
Platelets were formerly called thrombocytes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false