The surgical removal of mastoid cells is known as a/an ____________________. This procedure is performed in this area to treat an infection that cannot be controlled with antibiotics.?

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mastoidectomy

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a. intraatrial b. interarterial c. interatrial d. transatrial

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The term hepatomegaly means:

A. epigastric. B. enlarged liver. C. abnormal menses. D. around the colon.

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A person trained as an orthopedic technologist can be expected to

A. evaluate and treat pain, disease, or injury through physical therapeutic measures. B. assist orthopedic surgeons in their treatment of patients. C. assist in the application of physical therapy. D. design orthopedic appliances such as artificial limbs. E. manually manipulate joints, particularly the spine.

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Removal of the spleen: __________ectomy

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