The suffix -CENTESIS means ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________.

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


surgical puncture to remove fluid

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Giantism is the result of hypopituitarism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All of these are risk factors for developing osteoporosis EXCEPT:

A) males who are less than 50 years of age. B) lack of exercise. C) females. D) a family history of osteoporosis.

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Many insurance plans have a deductible, which is:

A. a predetermined fee the patient pays out of his or her pocket for each doctor visit. B. the amount of money a subscriber must pay for medical services before the insurance company starts paying. C. the amount of money paid to the insurance provider prior to coverage and then each month during coverage. D. the expense incurred for a visit to the hospital.

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John recycles and uses public transportation most of the time. He demonstrates a high level of ____ wellness

a. environmental b. occupational c. social d. physical e. mental

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