Which of the following is NOT true about the abbreviation CAT?
A. It stands for "computed axial tomography."
B. It is an imaging procedure using a computer to produce cross sections along an axis.
C. It is part of the treatment plan for patients.
D. It can also be abbreviated CT.
E. It breaks into axi (axis) + al (pertaining to) + tomo (cut) + graph (recording) + y (procedure).
Answer: C
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Find and circle the answer for each fill-in-the-blank question in the word search puzzle.
1. is also called suffocation.
2. is a viral infection in children with a characteristic barking cough.
3. Breathing too fast and too deep is called .
4. When phlegm is coughed up and expelled through the mouth, it is called .
5. may result in a collapsed lung.
6. A(n) is a medication to reduce nasal and sinus stuffiness.
7. The medical term for whooping cough is .
8. is the medical term for nosebleed.
9. The symptoms of include a barking cough.
10. A nasal is a two-pronged plastic device for delivering oxygen.
Which of the following statements represents the activation-synthesis hypothesis proposed by Hobson and McCarley? Choose the correct option
A) Sleep is the best way to enforce isolation, so as to protect a smaller animal from bigger animals during the night. B) Sleep is an adaptation for conservation of energy, because during sleep, the body just does enough work to stay alive. C) Dreams are an unconscious way for us to express our sexual and aggressive fantasies, which are forbidden while we are awake. D) Dreams are the associations and memories of the cerebral cortex that are elicited by the random discharges of the pons during REM sleep.
Which of the following terms means an inflammation of the stomach and intestines?
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