The health care provider documents the windpipe as the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
trachea
The trachea is also known as the windpipe.
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A potentially adverse effect of too much stretching is:
a. elastic elongation b. plastic elongation c. subluxation d. dysmenorrhea e. loss of stamina
Which of the following terms means study of the ear, nose, and voice box?
A) otonasolaryngology B) otorhinolaryngology C) otonasopharyngology D) otorhinolaryngologist
People with chronic diseases must often adapt their lives to accommodate the symptoms and effects of the disease.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following statements about the medical term pyloric stenosis is NOT true?
A. It is part of the upper gastrointestinal tract. B. It refers to one of three sphincters in the body, all of which are part of the gastrointestinal system. C. It is a plan of treatment for acid reflux. D. It means the narrowing of the sphincter at the base of the stomach. E. It breaks into pylor (gatekeeper) + ic (pertaining to) + sten (narrowing) + osis (condition).