epilepsy : Brain disorder characterized by recurrent ____________, including convulsions and temporary loss of consciousness

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.


seizures

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A suffix that means surgical repair is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A gymnastics student lands awkwardly and hurts her ankle. After MRI scan, it was revealed that she has a torn cartilage. The health care worker states it may take up to 3 to 4 months for this injury to heal. The basic physiologic reason behind the prolonged recovery is due to the fact that cartilage is/has primarily:

A) The main secretor of an extracellular matrix B) Avascular C) Low tensile strength D) Lacking minerals

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The range of error for a bioelectrical impedance (BIA) in measuring body composition is

A) 1-3%. B) 5-7%. C) 3-4%. D) 5-10%.

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Which is the correct breakdown of the medical term hemarthrosis into its component parts?

A. hem/arthr/osis B. hemar/thros/is C. hem/ar/thro/sis D. hem/arthrosis E. hemar/throsis

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