The word endocrinology is derived from word parts meaning "innermost, secrete, and specialty."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: The word endocrinology is derived from word parts meaning innermost (endo-), secrete (crin/o-), and the study of (-logy).

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a. ?excessive body weight b. ?excessive thinness c. ?fluctuating body weight d. ?a lower BMI e. ?a higher setpoint

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One of the jobs of the pharmacist working in the hospital is to consult with physicians on site about the patient's care

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Unscramble each medical term below. A definition for the term is given below each scrambled term.

1 t r a e t p a o l s k y Surgical repair of the cornea 2 m t a u g s n y s Jerky involuntary eye movements 3 p o y a m I Near-sightedness 4 a a a i o c h m p r s t Profound inability to see color 5 a e u u o s q Pertaining to water 6 p o n c i i t a Healthcare professional trained to make corrective lenses 7 a t s r s i b s u m Weakness of external eye muscles 8 l u c o c o m i o s s y Fungus infection of the eye 9 x m a p o t r h e n r i s y Term meaning “ruptured eardrum” 10 s i n t t i u n Ringing in the ears

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Which of the following describes the process in which one adopts patterns of behavior that lead to greater life satisfaction?

A. wellness B. health C. social determination D. self-efficacy

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