The cardiovascular system consists of the heart and the blood vessels. There are different types of blood vessels, and each type has a specific name. Which of these word roots can be used for any type of blood vessel?
A) aort/o
B) ven/o
C) arteri/o
D) angi/o
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements about temperature inversion is NOT true?
A. Temperature inversion causes a layer of warm air to trap a cooler layer of smog in an area. B. Sunny climates with light winds are at a decreased risk for temperature inversion. C. Large cities located in valleys surrounded by mountains are at an increased risk for temperature inversion. D. If a temperature inversion lasts more than a few days, pollutants at ground level can build up to dangerous levels.
Recently, Kevin has been spending a lot of time playing online poker. Last weekend, he decided on a whim to fly to Las Vegas to try his hand at "the real thing." He lost over $5,000. This behavior indicates that Kevin may have
A) bipolar disorder. B) borderline personality disorder. C) schizophrenia. D) generalized anxiety disorder.
Identify the correct pronunciation for the term meningocele.
A. meh-NIN-goh-keel B. meh-NIN-joh-seel C. meh-NIN-goh-seel D. meh-NIN-joh-keel