Question 1

Commonly known as PKU, ____________________ is a genetic disorder in which an essential digestive enzyme is missing.

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Question 2

The medical term ____________________ means inflammation of the peritoneum.

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The answer of The medical term ____________________ means inflammation of...

Question 3

When a _____ is inherited from either parent, the offspring will inherit the genetic characteristic.

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A)   recessive gene​
B)   ​DNA
C)   ​dominant gene
D)   ​pathogenE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

The processes through which the body maintains a constant internal environment is known as ____________________.

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The answer of The processes through which the body maintains...

Question 5

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-endo-

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A)  ​cell
B)  out of
C)  ​specialist
D)  ​tissue
E)  ​withinF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 6

A/An ____________________ plane divides the entire body into upper and lower portions.

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The answer of A/An ____________________ plane divides the entire body...

Question 7

The ____________________ cavity protects the heart and the lungs.

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The answer of The ____________________ cavity protects the heart and...

Question 8

A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of a gland.

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The answer of A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of...

Question 9

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-cyt/o​

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A)  ​cell
B)  out of
C)  ​specialist
D)  ​tissue
E)  ​withinF) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

A _____ specializes in the study of microscopic structure of tissues.​

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A)   ​histologist
B)   ​geneticist
C)   ​cytologist
D)   ​pathologistE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

The term _____ describes the congenital absence of a normal body opening.​

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A)   ​adenitis
B)   ​atresia
C)   ​adenosis
D)   ​genetic mutationE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 12

The study of the functions of body structures is known as ____________________.

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The answer of The study of the functions of body...

Question 13

This type of disease is also known as a contagious disease.

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A)   airborne transmission​
B)   ​communicable disease
C)   ​vector-borne transmission
D)   ​epidemicE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

____________________ transmission is the spread of a disease through contact with blood or other body fluids that have been contaminated with blood.

Accepted Answer

Bloodborne...

Question 15

Match each definition with the correct term.
-epidemic

Accepted Answer

A)  sudden outbreak of a disease​
B)  ​ongoing presence of a disease within a population
C)  ​outbreak of a disease over a large area
D)  ​study of the causes of diseases
E)  ​study of tissuesF) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 16

The term ____________________ describes the enlargement of an organ or tissue because of an abnormal increase in the number of cells in the tissues.

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The answer of The term ____________________ describes the enlargement of...

Question 17

Match each definition with the appropriate condition or disease.
-nosocomial infection

Accepted Answer

A)  ​disease acquired in a hospital or clinic
B)  ​illness caused by pathogenic organisms
C)  ​illness without known cause
D)  ​pathologic condition caused by an absent or defective gene
E)  ​unfavorable response arising from a medical treatmentF) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 18

​Match each definition with the correct word part.
-cephal/o

Accepted Answer

A)  gland​
B)  ​fat
C)  ​front
D)  ​head
E)  ​lower part of bodyF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 19

The ____________________ plane is also known as the midline.

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The answer of The ____________________ plane is also known as...

Question 20

The ____________________ cavity is the space formed by the hip bones.

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The answer of The ____________________ cavity is the space formed...

Exam 2: The Human Body in Health and Disease

The processes through which the body maintains a constant internal environment is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -endo-

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Commonly known as PKU, ____________________ is a genetic disorder in which an essential digestive enzyme is missing.

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A _____ specializes in the study of microscopic structure of tissues.​

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A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of a gland.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -epidemic

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The medical term ____________________ means inflammation of the peritoneum.

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The ____________________ plane is also known as the midline.

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A/An ____________________ plane divides the entire body into upper and lower portions.

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____________________ transmission is the spread of a disease through contact with blood or other body fluids that have been contaminated with blood.

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This type of disease is also known as a contagious disease.

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The ____________________ cavity protects the heart and the lungs.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -cyt/o​

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Match each definition with the appropriate condition or disease. -nosocomial infection

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The term ____________________ describes the enlargement of an organ or tissue because of an abnormal increase in the number of cells in the tissues.

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The study of the functions of body structures is known as ____________________.

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When a _____ is inherited from either parent, the offspring will inherit the genetic characteristic.

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The term _____ describes the congenital absence of a normal body opening.​

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​Match each definition with the correct word part. -cephal/o

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The ____________________ cavity is the space formed by the hip bones.

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