A chronic liver disease also known as end-stage liver disease is known as:

a. hepatitis
b. cirrhosis
c. jaundice
d. ascites


b. cirrhosis

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Which term means cutting into the eardrum (tympanic membrane)?

A) tympanectomy B) myringoplasty C) tympanopathy D) myringotomy

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Which of the following statements regarding the retina is not true?

A) Light strikes the retina at the macula lutea. B) The center of the macula lutea is the fovea centralis. C) The point of sharpest vision is the optic disk. D) Rods and cones are found in the retina.

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When you build a medical word that means "pertaining to (a tube going from the) nose (to the) stomach," you would use all of the following word parts EXCEPT ________

A) -ic B) lapar/o- C) gastr/o- D) nas/o-

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A surgical incision into the abdomen is:

A) choledochotomy. B) gastrectomy. C) glossectomy. D) laparotomy.

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