Bursitis is ________ of a bursa
A) removal
B) cancer
C) inflammation
D) rupture
C
Explanation: C) The suffix -itis means inflammation and sometimes also means infection. In this case, it refers to inflammation of the bursa.
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A) ulnar nerve and superior ulnar collateral artery. B) ulnar nerve and deep artery of the arm. C) radial nerve and humeral nutrient artery. D) radial nerve and deep artery of the arm. E) median nerve and brachial artery.
Parents with a profoundly deaf child ask, "How can you test such a young infant for hearing loss?" The health care provider will likely explain which of the following testing procedures? Select all that apply
A) Tuning fork B) Audioscope C) EEG with auditory brain stem–evoked responses (ABRs) D) Playing music and slowly increasing the sound until response is elicited E) PET scanning
Which blood component is most responsible for arterial plaque?
a. glucose b. LDL cholesterol c. triglycerides d. HDL cholesterol e. protein
Which of the following term is not defined correctly?
a. Reliability is the ability to obtain repeatable results. c. Validity is the degree to which an instrument measures what it is supposed to measure. b. Sensitivity is the ability to measure and detect change. d. All of the choices are defined correctly.