In the term carpal, the root carp means:
A) skull.
B) wrist.
C) joint.
D) bone.
B
Explanation: A) The root crani means skull.
B) Correct.
C) The root arthr means joint.
D) The combining form oste/o means bone.
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A) uterus and cervix. B) uterus and vagina. C) ovaries and uterus. D) ovaries and cervix.
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A) embolus B) thrombophlebitis C) hemorrhoids D) thrombus
Which of the following refers to the relative ability of a tissue to resist a particular load?
A. Stress B. Strain C. Elasticity D. Stiffness
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A) support and fund research into effective anti-smoking strategies. B) establish and maintain a special fund to pay the healthcare expenses of Americans with smoking-related diseases. C) establish and maintain a special fund to pay the legal expenses of Americans with smoking-related diseases who sue tobacco companies. D) fund research into the development of tobacco products with lower levels of nicotine.