Exam 4 HITT 1305 with Complete
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The combining form phas/o is defined as
one.
mind.
speech.
sensation. - ANSWER-speech.
The suffix -iatry is defined as
seizure, attack.
specialist, physician.
slight, paralysis.
treatment, specialty. - ANSWER-treatment, specialty.
The combining form myel/o is defined as
spinal cord.
gray matter.
brain.
nerve root. - ANSWER-spinal cord.
The combining form gli/o is defined as
glia.
nerve root.
ganglion.
hard. - ANSWER-glia.
The patient had signs and symptoms that included insulin resistance, obesity
characterized by excessive fat around the area of the waist and abdomen,
hypertension, hyperglycemia, elevated triglycerides, and low levels of the "good"
cholesterol HDL. The patient's physician concluded that she had
myxedema.
Cushing syndrome.
Graves disease.
metabolic syndrome. - ANSWER-metabolic syndrome.
The term that means state of total deficient pituitary gland activity is
hypopituitarism.
panhypopituitarism.
hyperpituitarism.
hyperglycemia. - ANSWER-panhypopituitarism.
, The term that means a state of excessive thyroid gland activity is
parathyroidoma.
hypothyroidism.
hyperkalemia.
hyperthyroidism. - ANSWER-hyperthyroidism.
The patient who was eventually diagnosed with Graves disease first presented with the
abnormal protrusion of the eyeball, or
goiter.
exophthalmos.
hyperthyroidism.
isthmus. - ANSWER-exophthalmos.
The excessive concentrations of circulating parathyroid hormone appeared to be
caused by a tumor of the parathyroid gland or
parathyroidoma.
thyrotoxicosis.
thyroiditis.
pheochromocytoma. - ANSWER-parathyroidoma.
The biopsy technique that uses a narrow hollow needle to obtain tiny amounts of tissue
for pathologic examination is abbreviated as
FBS.
DKA.
FSH.
FNA. - ANSWER-FNA.
The term acromegaly is defined as
enlargement of the extremities.
tumor of the parathyroid gland.
enlargement (of one or both) of the adrenal glands.
abnormal condition of poisoning. - ANSWER-enlargement of the extremities.
The term neuralgia is defined as
disease of the nerve and the joints.
pain in the nerve.
inflammation of many nerves.
a developing nerve cell. - ANSWER-pain in the nerve.
A viral disease that affects the peripheral nerves and causes blisters on the skin that
follow the course of the affected nerves is
sciatica.
multiple sclerosis.
shingles.
Solutions
The combining form phas/o is defined as
one.
mind.
speech.
sensation. - ANSWER-speech.
The suffix -iatry is defined as
seizure, attack.
specialist, physician.
slight, paralysis.
treatment, specialty. - ANSWER-treatment, specialty.
The combining form myel/o is defined as
spinal cord.
gray matter.
brain.
nerve root. - ANSWER-spinal cord.
The combining form gli/o is defined as
glia.
nerve root.
ganglion.
hard. - ANSWER-glia.
The patient had signs and symptoms that included insulin resistance, obesity
characterized by excessive fat around the area of the waist and abdomen,
hypertension, hyperglycemia, elevated triglycerides, and low levels of the "good"
cholesterol HDL. The patient's physician concluded that she had
myxedema.
Cushing syndrome.
Graves disease.
metabolic syndrome. - ANSWER-metabolic syndrome.
The term that means state of total deficient pituitary gland activity is
hypopituitarism.
panhypopituitarism.
hyperpituitarism.
hyperglycemia. - ANSWER-panhypopituitarism.
, The term that means a state of excessive thyroid gland activity is
parathyroidoma.
hypothyroidism.
hyperkalemia.
hyperthyroidism. - ANSWER-hyperthyroidism.
The patient who was eventually diagnosed with Graves disease first presented with the
abnormal protrusion of the eyeball, or
goiter.
exophthalmos.
hyperthyroidism.
isthmus. - ANSWER-exophthalmos.
The excessive concentrations of circulating parathyroid hormone appeared to be
caused by a tumor of the parathyroid gland or
parathyroidoma.
thyrotoxicosis.
thyroiditis.
pheochromocytoma. - ANSWER-parathyroidoma.
The biopsy technique that uses a narrow hollow needle to obtain tiny amounts of tissue
for pathologic examination is abbreviated as
FBS.
DKA.
FSH.
FNA. - ANSWER-FNA.
The term acromegaly is defined as
enlargement of the extremities.
tumor of the parathyroid gland.
enlargement (of one or both) of the adrenal glands.
abnormal condition of poisoning. - ANSWER-enlargement of the extremities.
The term neuralgia is defined as
disease of the nerve and the joints.
pain in the nerve.
inflammation of many nerves.
a developing nerve cell. - ANSWER-pain in the nerve.
A viral disease that affects the peripheral nerves and causes blisters on the skin that
follow the course of the affected nerves is
sciatica.
multiple sclerosis.
shingles.
