In the underwater application of ultrasound, the transducer head may touch the skin because the water will serve as a coupling agent.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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1. There are a total of 209 bones in the human body. 2. Another term for a ruptured disk is a herniated disk. 3. Inflammation of bone tissue is called osteitis. 4. The term myasthenia means a serious weakness in the muscles. 5. A congenital disease called Marfan’s syndrome results in excessive cartilage formation at the growth plates, or epiphyseal plates, forming abnormally long limbs and a tall, thin body form.
Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.
Quadriplegia Definition: Prefix and definition: Suffix and definition:
A college student has been called into the student health office because she tested positive for HIV on the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). The student asks, "What is this Western blot assay going to tell you?"
The best response by the health care provider is: A) "We always want two positive test results before we give you medicine." B) "The Western blot is a more sensitive assay that looks for the presence of antibodies to specific viral antigens." C) "This assay will actually look at all the individual cells in your blood and count how many HIV cells you have, so we can treat you with the proper medication." D) "If you are afraid of another blood test, we can do a rapid oral test to see if we get the same results."
The suffix meaning bladder or sac is ________
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