Dental hygiene Exam 2 test review latest questions and answers

abstain - CORRECT ANSWER-to voluntary refrain from something acute - CORRECT ANSWER-sudden, intense adhere - CORRECT ANSWER-To hold fast or stick together adverse - CORRECT ANSWER-Undesired, possibly harmful aegis - CORRECT ANSWER-control, protection ambivalent - CORRECT ANSWER-uncertain, having contradictory feelings assent - CORRECT ANSWER-To give consent; to agree audiable - CORRECT ANSWER-able to be heard bilateral - CORRECT ANSWER-present on two sides cardiac - CORRECT ANSWER-of or relating to the heart cavity - CORRECT ANSWER-An opening or an empty area cease - CORRECT ANSWER-come to an end or bring to an end chronology - CORRECT ANSWER-order of events as they occurred; timeline compensatory - CORRECT ANSWER-offsetting or making up for something concave - CORRECT ANSWER-Rounded inward concise - CORRECT ANSWER-brief and to the point Consistency - CORRECT ANSWER-degree of viscosity; how thick or thin a fluid is in relation to how it flows constrict - CORRECT ANSWER-To draw together or become smaller contingent - CORRECT ANSWER-dependent contradiction - CORRECT ANSWER-a reason something is not advisable or should not be done convulsive - CORRECT ANSWER-having or causing convulsions, i.e., violent shaking of the body cursory - CORRECT ANSWER-quick, perfunctory, not thorough defecate - CORRECT ANSWER-Expel feces deficit - CORRECT ANSWER-A deficiency or lack of something depress - CORRECT ANSWER-Press downward depth - CORRECT ANSWER-Downward measurement from a surface deteriorating - CORRECT ANSWER-worsening device - CORRECT ANSWER-Tool or piece of equipment diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Identification of an injury or disease dilate - CORRECT ANSW