____________________ is an abnormally slow rate of respiration, usually of less than 10 breaths per minute.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Bradypnea

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Fill in the blank with the correct medical term, then find the words in the word search puzzle that follows.

1. A treatment that is performed to dissolve an unwanted blood clot is called: __________. 2. The presence of the bacterium Streptococcus in the blood is a disease known as: __________. 3. A therapeutic treatment involving the use of a substance with known toxicity to bacteria is called __________ therapy. 4. The death of one or more cells or a portion of a tissue or organ is called: __________ . 5. A disease that develops without a known or apparent cause is called a(n) __________ disease. 6. A form of poisoning caused by the ingestion of food contaminated with the toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum is called: __________ . 7. The acronym for acquired immune deficiency syndrome is: __________ __________ . 8. An abnormally reduced number of red blood cells in a sample of blood is called: __________ . 9. __________ is an abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells in the blood. 10. __________ literally means, “without blood.” 11. A condition resulting from a defective immune response is called a(n): __________ . 12. The leakage of fluid from the bloodstream into the interstitial space between body cells causes swelling and is one aspect of inflammation. The swelling is called: __________ . 13. An immediate reaction to an antigen that includes rapid inflammation, vasodilation, bronchospasms, and spasms of the GI tract is called: __________ . 14. The rupture of the red blood cell membrane is called: __________ . 15. The abnormal loss of blood from the circulation is called: __________ .

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The term hemiplegia refers to half the body being paralyzed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Pertaining to before birth with reference to the fetus:

A) antepartum B) prenatal C) postnatal D) primipartum

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Break the medical term aerodontalgia into its component parts.

A. aero/dontal/gia B. aer/odontalg/ia C. aerodont/algia D. aer/odont/algia E. aero/dontalgia

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