WGU C804 – Questions & Well Detailed Solutions

WGU C804 – Questions & Well Detailed Solutions

Hypoxia Right Ans - lower levels of oxygen at the cellular level

Dysphagia Right Ans - Difficulty Swallowing

apnea Right Ans - temporary cessation of breathing

pharyngitis Right Ans - inflammation of the throat

areophagia Right Ans - swallowing air

pneumonia Right Ans - inflammation of the lungs

pneumonectomy Right Ans - the surgical removal of all or part of a lung

Myocardium Right Ans - muscular, middle layer of the heart

varicose Right Ans - pertaining to a dilated vein

phlebitis Right Ans - inflammation of a vein

hemangioma Right Ans - tumor consisting of blood vessels

arteriorrhexis Right Ans - rupture of an artery

vascular Right Ans - pertaining to blood vessels

atrioventricular Right Ans - pertaining to the atrium and ventricle

endocardium Right Ans - Inner layer of the heart

artherisclerosis Right Ans - hardening of the arteries

Pericardium Right Ans - The fibrous sac that surrounds the heart.

Bradycardia Right Ans - slow heart rate

angioplasty Right Ans - surgical repair of a blood vessel

,Squamous Right Ans - covered with scales

peri- Right Ans - surrounding, around

-stenosis Right Ans - narrowing, stricture

sebaceous Right Ans - oil glands

-malacia Right Ans - softening

-lysis Right Ans - separation, breakdown, destruction

sub Right Ans - under, below

intra- Right Ans - within

-plasia Right Ans - development, formation, growth

-phoresis Right Ans - carrying, transmission

-osis Right Ans - abnormal condition

-cele Right Ans - hernia, swelling

-ptosis Right Ans - prolapse, downward displacement

-tome Right Ans - instrument to cut

-therapy Right Ans - treatment

kerat/o Right Ans - horny tissue; hard; cornea

anti Right Ans - against

-tomy Right Ans - incision

-rrhexis Right Ans - rupture

, onych/o Right Ans - nail

path/o Right Ans - disease

pil/o, trich/o Right Ans - hair

scler/o Right Ans - hardening

-ectasis Right Ans - dilation, expansion

-stomy Right Ans - surgical opening

-phagia Right Ans - eating, swallowing

-ole Right Ans - small, minute

an Right Ans - without

-plasty Right Ans - surgical repair

-ectomy Right Ans - excision, removal

seb/o Right Ans - sebum

squam/o Right Ans - scale

inter Right Ans - between

hypo- Right Ans - under, below

hyper- Right Ans - excessive, above normal

epi- Right Ans - above, upon, on

bi- Right Ans - two

para- Right Ans - beside, near

xen/o Right Ans - foreign, strange