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An abnormally d. tachypnea
rapid rate of
respiration of
more than 20
breaths per
minute is known
as
a. bradypnea
b. eupnea
c.
hyperventilation
d. tachypnea
,An abnormally b. bradycardia
slow heart rate
of less than 60
beats per
minute is known
as
a. atrial
fibrillation
b. bradycardia
c. palpitation
d. tachycardia
The suffix ______ c. -pexy
means surgical
fixation
a. -desis
b. -lysis
c. -pexy
d. -ptosis
, The presence of c. glycosuria
glucose in the
urine is known
as ______
a. albuminuria
b. calciuria
c. glycosuria
d. hematuria
A collection of b. empyema
pus within a
body cavity is
known as a/an
a. cyst
b. empyema
c. hernia
d. tumor
An _____ is the d. arthrectomy
surgical
removal of a
joint
a. angiectomy
b. arteriectomy
c. atherectomy
d. arthrectomy
TERMINOLOGY REVIEW
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,Terms in this set (100)
An abnormally d. tachypnea
rapid rate of
respiration of
more than 20
breaths per
minute is known
as
a. bradypnea
b. eupnea
c.
hyperventilation
d. tachypnea
,An abnormally b. bradycardia
slow heart rate
of less than 60
beats per
minute is known
as
a. atrial
fibrillation
b. bradycardia
c. palpitation
d. tachycardia
The suffix ______ c. -pexy
means surgical
fixation
a. -desis
b. -lysis
c. -pexy
d. -ptosis
, The presence of c. glycosuria
glucose in the
urine is known
as ______
a. albuminuria
b. calciuria
c. glycosuria
d. hematuria
A collection of b. empyema
pus within a
body cavity is
known as a/an
a. cyst
b. empyema
c. hernia
d. tumor
An _____ is the d. arthrectomy
surgical
removal of a
joint
a. angiectomy
b. arteriectomy
c. atherectomy
d. arthrectomy