Which of the following is a defense mechanism specific to the respiratory tract that can be employed if cilia fail to keep out foreign particles?
A. coughing
B. histamine production
C. mucus membranes
D. enzyme secretion
Answer: A
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Which of the following medical terms refers to a surgical incision to remove a stone?
A. Nephrectomy B. Lithonephrotomy C. Nephrolithotomy D. Nephrotomy E. Lithectomy
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Nadine is dying from cancer. Her physician likely to prescribe what medication for her?
a) Acetaminophen. b) Novocaine. c) Sedatives. d) Narcotics.
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Match the combining form calcane(o) with its closest definition.
A. neck B. wrist C. joint D. heel
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