The combining form tens/o means "pressure." This is commonly used in medical terminology in the word tension, which means "blood pressure." Choose the correct spelling for the prefix to construct a term that means "abnormally low
" ________tension A) hypo-
B) hyper-
C) hippa-
D) hemi-
A
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A) erythrocyte sedimentation rate B) culture and sensitivity C) hematocrit D) pro-time
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A) micturition. B) urochrome. C) void. D) urination.
Also known as nearsightedness, ____________________ is a defect in which light rays focus in front of the retina.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which statement BEST describes alcohol use among African Americans?
A. African Americans consume more alcohol than the average for American adults. B. Urban African American males begin drinking later in life than urban white males. C. African Americans are more likely than members of other racial or ethnic groups to be victims of alcohol-related homicides, criminal assaults, and injuries. D. African American women are less likely to abstain from alcohol than white women.