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Elementary,Middle School,High School,College,University,PHD
Teaching Since: | Apr 2017 |
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Questions Answered: | 7559 |
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BS,MBA, PHD
Adelphi University/Devry
Apr-2000 - Mar-2005
HOD ,Professor
Adelphi University
Sep-2007 - Apr-2017
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Question 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
All of the following organs are associated with the digestive tract, EXCEPT __________.
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kidneys
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pharynx
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esophagus
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large intestine
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Question 2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
Halitosis signifies that a patient has _____________.
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a chronic liver dysfunction
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an enlarged blood vessel
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bad breath
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pain in the stomach region
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Question 3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
An exploratory surgery that includes an incision in the abdominal region:
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splenectomy
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gastroscopy
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herniorraphy
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laparotomy
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Question 4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
The combining form hemat/o describes __________.
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breath
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blood
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middle
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gland
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Question 5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
This enzyme breaks down starch:
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glycogen
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cardiac
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amylase
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sucrase
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Question 6Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
____________ occurs when fluid builds up in the peritoneal cavity.
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Ascites
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Flatus
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Cheilosis
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Feces
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Question 7Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
GERD stands for __________.
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gastroesophageal reflux disorder
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gastroreflux disorder
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gastroreflux disease
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gastroesophageal reflux disease
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Question 8Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
Hematemesis occurs when __________.
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blood is present in urine
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blood is present in vomit
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blood is present in stool
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none of the above
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Question 9Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
A hemorrhoid occurs on this part of the body:
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anorectum
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peritoneal cavity
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urinary tract
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none of the above
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Question 10Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
IBS stands for __________.
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irrigation and bolus scan
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intussusception by steroid injection
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inflammatory bowel syndrome
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irritable bowel syndrome
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Question 11Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
An inflammation of the salivary gland:
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stomatitis
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pyloritis
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sialadenitis
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diverticulitis
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Question 12Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
The combining form enter/o is defined as the __________.
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liver
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intestine
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stomach
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abdomen
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Question 13Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
True/False: Digestion is the process by which food is changed so that it can be used, absorbed, and eliminated.
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           True
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Question 14Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
True/False: Absorption is the process by which solid waste is excreted.
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           True
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Question 15Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
True/False: The pharynx reduces food to a digestible state.
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           True
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Question 16Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
True/False: The pancreas produces digestive enzyme, insulin, and glucagon.
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           True
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Question 17Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
True/False: The gallbladder changes glucose to glycogen.
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           True
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Question 18Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
True/False: The large intestine is shorter than the small intestine.
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           True
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Question 19Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
True/False: The mouth includes the hard and soft palate and is referred to as the oral cavity.
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True/False: The alimentary canal begins in the pharynx and ends in the large intestine.
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Question 21Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
Which term is spelled correctly?
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apendicitis
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colonnoscopy
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esophagitis
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lapparotomy
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Question 22Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
Which term is spelled correctly?
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proctologist
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stommatocele
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glossdynia
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choleeangogram
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Question 23Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
Which term is spelled correctly?
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volvulous
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diarrhea
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dysspepsia
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hyperbillirubinemia
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Question 24Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
Which term is spelled correctly?
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heppatorrhaphy
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splenomegaly
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gastronterology
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anorrexia
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Question 25Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 / 1 point
Which term is spelled correctly?
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gastralgea
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lapparotomy
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dyssphagia
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glossectomy
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