Cephal/o means:
A) brain
B) head
C) neck
D) spine
B
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The combining form that means cartilage is________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A nurse’s aide is monitoring closely the weight loss of a geriatric patient who weighed 60 pounds when admitted to the floor. The patient lost 1 1/6 pounds the first week and 1/3 pound the second week. How much does the patient weigh at the end of the second week?
A) 58 1/2 pounds B) 57 1/2 pounds C) 59 1/4 pounds D) 58 1/8 pounds E) 58 1/6 pounds
Pressure applied to the walls of the arteries during the heart's relaxation phase is known as ________ pressure
A) blood B) arterial C) systolic D) diastolic
Which of the following statements about vitamins and minerals is FALSE?
A. Vitamins and minerals are both micronutrients. B. Minerals are organic substances; vitamins are inorganic. C. Consuming excessive amounts of vitamins or minerals can lead to toxicity. D. Two types of vitamins exist-fat-soluble and water-soluble.