The root word TON/O means ____________________.

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


tension

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Which of the following best describes aging male syndrome?

A. It usually begins at 50. B. It occurs over a shorter period than menstruation. C. It may involve loss of muscle mass and increase in fat mass. D. It can be treated with testosterone replacement therapy in younger men.

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Define the combining form or suffix in the spaces provided.

1. bar/o 2. append/o 3. cholecyst/o 4. cec/o 5. dent/o 6. chol/e 7. hepat/o 8. lingu/o 9. gastr/o 10. proct/o 11. pharyng/o 12. cholangi/o 13. sialaden/o 14. or/o 15. odont/o 16. choledoch/o 17. gingiv/o 18. gloss/o 19. colon/o 20. enter/o 21. labi/o 22. –tripsy 23. -pepsia 24. –prandial 25. -phagia ?

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Define the combining form or suffix in the spaces provided.

1. colp/o 2. episi/o 3. gynec/o 4. hyster/o 5. lact/o 6. amni/o 7. metr/o 8. mamm/o 9. salping/o 10. perine/o 11. nat/o 12. oophor/o 13. vas/o 14. andr/o 15. crypt/o 16. balan/o 17. orch/o 18. vesicul/o 19. varic/o 20. testicul/o 21. –arche 22. –salpinx 23. –tocia 24. –gravida 25. –spermia

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The immune suppressive and anti-inflammatory effects of cortisol cause:

A) Moderate insulin resistance B) Increased capillary permeability C) Increased cell-mediated immunity D) Inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis

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