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HIT 111 Week 6 Quiz

 1.	Question :	(TCO 7) Match the following combining form with the correct definition.

 	Student Answer:	 	   : somat/o
   »   5 : body
 		 	   : crin/o
   »   2 : to secrete
 		 	   : thym/o
   »   4 : thymus
 		 	   : acr/o
   »   1 : extremities
 		 	   : thyr/o
   »   3 : thyroid gland
 	



Question 2.	Question :	(TCO 8) Match the following combining forms with the correct definition.

 	Student Answer:	 	   : rhytid/o
   »   5 : wrinkle
 		 	   : pedicu/o
   »   2 : lice
 		 	   : xer/o
   »   4 : dry
 		 	   : erythr/o
   »   3 : red
 		 	   : bi/o
   »   1 : life
 	


Question 3.	Question :	(TCO 7) Another name for warts is:

 	Student Answer:		  wheals

 		 	  verrucae

 			  pustules

 			  vesicles

 	


Question 4.	Question :	(TCO 7) What combining form means skin?

 	Student Answer:	 	  CUTANE/O

 			  SEB/O

 			  UNGU/O

 			  MELAN/O

 		



Question 5.	Question :	(TCO 7) This genetic condition results in the absence of pigment in skin, hair, and eyes:

 	Student Answer:	 	  albinism

 			  melanosis

 			  vitiglio

 			  ecchymosis

 	


Question 6.	Question :	(TCO 7) Which term describes a diffuse infection of connective tissue?

 	Student Answer:		  abscess

 			  carbuncle

 		 	  cellulitis

 			  hyperhidrosis

 		



Question 7.	Question :	(TCO 7) Which is the medical term for nail?

 	Student Answer:	 	  onych/o

 			  trich/o

 			  pil/o

 			  seb/o

 		



Question 8.	Question :	(TCO 8) Diabetic patients who take an overdose of insulin may go into shock caused by low sugar, called a ______ shock.

 	Student Answer:		  pancreatic

 			  hyperglycemic

 			  thyroid

 		 	  hypoglycemic

 	



Question 9.	Question :	(TCO 8) The adrenal glands are close to the:

 	Student Answer:		  thyroid

 		 	  kidney

 			  pancreas

 			  thymus

 	



Question 10.	Question :	(TCO 8) Which condition results from abnormally high concentrations of calcium in the blood?

 	Student Answer:		  Cushing's syndrome

 		 	  hypercalcemia

 			  hypocalcemia

 			  hyperlipidemia

 	


 	



Question 11.	Question :	(TCO 8) Grave's disease can cause exophthalmos, which means:

 	Student Answer:		  inflammation of the conjunctiva

 			  excessive tearing of the eyes

 		 	  abnormal protrusion of the eyes

 			  loss of peripheral vision

 	


 


Question 12.	Question :	(TCO 8) The onset of puberty is sometimes delayed due to the insufficient secretion of sex hormones, also known as:

 	Student Answer:		  gynecomastia

 			  hypothyroidism

 		 	  hypogonadism

 			  hypoadrenalism