The medical term for a tumor of the thymus is:
A) thymitis.
B) thrombocyte.
C) thymoma.
D) thrombosis.
C
Explanation: A) Thymitis is inflammation of the thymus.
B) A thrombocyte is a blood clotting cell, a platelet.
C) Correct.
D) Thrombosis is formation of a blood clot.
You might also like to view...
Explain the steps that are included in the creation of a medical record. Include the different sections and where they would be located in the medical record. Explain why the insurance card is considered part of the medical record in any type of health care facility.
What will be an ideal response?
A condition in which the heart is not pumping the blood as well as it should, allowing blood and fluids to back up in the lungs, is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What happens when pressure inside the cuff equals diastolic blood pressure?
a. artery is fully closed b. artery is half open c. artery is compressed d. artery is fully opened
Which angular direction is conventionally regarded as positive?
A. flexion B. clockwise C. extension D. counterclockwise