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Stratum germinativum, the deepest layer of cells in the epidermis, can also be called: a. stratum granulosum b. stratum basale c. stratum corneum d. stratum lucidum |
b. stratum basale
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A hernia in the groin area is called a/an: a. inguinal hernia b. herniated hernia c. hiatal hernia d. femoral hernia |
a. inguinal hernia
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What type of skin lesions involves blister-like elevations? a. papules b. pustules c. macales d. vesicles |
d. vesticles
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What type of gland is located in the pigmented skin around the genitals? a. mammary gland b. apocrine sweat gland c. eccrine sweat gland d. sebaceous gland |
b. apocrine sweat gland
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What combining form means ribs? a. caud/o b. cost/o c. cervic/o d. carp/o |
b. cost/o
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What surgical procedure involves breaking an ankylosed joint? a. arthroscopy b. arthroclasia c. arthrodesis d. arthrotomy |
b. arthroclasia
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Red bone marrow is found in: a. tissues b. fat c. calcium d. bone |
d. bone
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The term necrosis means: a. black marrow b. bone marrow c. death of tissue d. growth of tissue |
c. death of tissue
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What type of disorder is myasthenia gravis? a. inflammatory disorder b. immune disorder c. structural disorder d. infectious disorder |
b. immune disorder
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A joint movement that involves moving away from the midline is called: a. lateral rotation b. abduction c. flexion d. adduction |
b. abduction
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The most crippling form of arthritis is called: a. gouty arthritis b. rheumatoid arthritis c. osteoarthritis d. ankylosing spondylitis |
b. rheumatoid arthritis
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Skin infections can be caused by: a. allergies b. neoplasms c. sebaceous glands d. fungi |
d. fungi
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The muscoskelatal system is broken down into: a. skeleton, joints, and muscle b. muscle, skeleton, and skin c. skeleton, joints, and skin d. skin, joints, and muscle |
a. skeleton, joints, and muscles
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What combining form means hair? a. pil/o b. dermat/o c. cutan/o d. adip/o |
a. pil/o
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Aponeurosis is a: a. tendon b. muscle c. joint d. ligament |
a/ tendon
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What structure has the most bones within in? a. hand b. arm c. leg d. thigh |
a. hand
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Which procedure is not a treatment for fractures? a. closed reduction b. open reduction c. cast d. soft reduction |
d. soft reduction
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_____ makes up 50% of bones. a. mineral b. calcium c. water d. blood |
c. water
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An abnormal sideways curvature in the spine is called: a. kyphosis b. necrosis c. lordosis d. scoliosis |
d. scoliosis |