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Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement
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or answers the question
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1. Gross Anatomy is also known as
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a. Microscopic Anatomy gu
b. Pathologic Anatomy gu
c. Macroscopic Anatomy g u
d. Diagnostic Anatomy gu
2. An example of Gross Anatomy would be
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a. Viewing an x-ray gu gu
b. Using a microscope gu gu
c. Performing a complete cellular blood count gu gu gu gu gu
d. Determining the etiology of a disease gu gu gu gu gu
3. The study of Physiology deals with
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a. Disease
b. Genetics
c. Structures
d. Functions
4. The potential outcome of a disease is the
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a. Etiology
b. Diagnosis
c. Prognosis
d. Treatment
5. The study of disease is known as
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a. Neurology
b. Pathophysiology
c. Microbiology
d. Cytology
6. The three basic parts of a medical term include
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a. Prefix, word root, suffix gu gu gu
b. Suffix, base, meaning gu gu
c. Prefix, stem, ending g u g u
d. Base, word root, stem gu gu gu
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, 7. What system is known as the mathematical language of Anatomy
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and Physiology?
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a. Abbreviation system gu
b. Metric system gu
c. English system gu
d. Customary system gu
8. Which of the following is not a vital sign?
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a. Heart Rate gu
b. Temperature
c. Pain
d. Respiratory rate gu
9. When the physician has documented several signs and
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symptoms, he will be able to make a(n)
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a. Prognosis
b. Etiology
c. Cytology
d. Diagnosis
10. A recording of the electrical activity of a skeletal muscle is a(n)
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.
a. electrocardiogram
b. electromyogram
c. mamogram
d. mammogram
11. The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within
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the body are known as
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a. Homeostasis
b. Metabolism
c. Syndrome
d. Pathology
12. Taking an MRI of the knee is considered gross anatomy because it
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is
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c. Has 144 steps gu gu
d. Is large scale gu gu
13. The body uses feedback loops to maintain homeostasis. The
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response that opposes an action is known as a(n)
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a. Depressing feedback loop g u g u
b. Negative feedback loop gu gu
c. Positive feedback loop gu gu
d. Affirmative feedback loop gu gu
14. Positive feedback is necessary in which of the
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following situations?
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a. Blood pressure gu
b. Coughing
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, c. Bleeding
d. Childbirth
15. Vital signs include all of the following except
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a. Coloring
b. Heart rate gu
c. Respirations
d. Temperature
16. RBC is the abbreviation for
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a. Really bad cut gu gu
b. Red and blue circulation gu gu gu
c. Red blood cells gu gu
d. Ruptured blood clot gu gu
17. The indicators that are essential for human life include all of
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the following except
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a. Coloring
b. Heart rate gu
c. Respirations
d. Temperature
18. Which is not a definition for disease?
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a. Not at ease gu gu
b. A condition in which the body fails to function normally
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d. Anything that upsets normal structure or function gu gu gu gu gu gu
19. The term tachycardia means
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a. Fast heart rate gu gu
b. Slow heart rate gu gu
c. Rhythmic heart rate gu gu
d. Study of the heart rate gu gu gu gu
20. Which is not a symptom of metabolic syndrome?
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a. High triglycerides gu
b. Low HDL level gu gu
c. High blood pressure gu gu
d. Vomiting and diarrhea gu gu
21. A sign that could be an indication of diabetes is breath that
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smells like .
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b. Clay or starchy paste gu gu gu
c. Sweat
d. Maple
22. The prefix hyper means
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a. Small
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c. Below normal gu
d. Within
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