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16. The tympanic membrane is often referred to as:
  1. A taste bud
  2. The ear drum
  3. The stirrup
  4. The inner ear
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17.

What does the suffix "-megaly" refer to, as in cardiomegaly?

  1. Inflammation, as in inflammation of the heart
  2. Pain in, as in heart pain
  3. Enlargement of, as in enlargement of the heart
  4. Softening of, as in softening of the heart
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18. The time reported for an anesthesia service begins __________________, and ends __________________.
  1. When the anesthesiologist administers the anesthetic agent; when the patient leaves the operating table.
  2. When the anesthesiologist begins prepping the patient; when the anesthesiologist is no longer in personal post-operative attendance.
  3. When the physician begins the procedure; when the physician ends the procedure.
  4. When the anesthesiologist begins prepping the patient; when the patient leaves the hospital.
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19.

Which gland not only produces thymosin, but also stimulates T-cells to produce the hormones needed to regulate immune system function? This gland is composed of two lobes that are identical. This gland usually shrinks after puberty when it is replaced by fat, but still continues to produce T-cells.

  1. Thymus
  2. Thyroid
  3. Parathyroid
  4. Adrenal
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20. Spongy bone tissue:
  1. Is found along the shafts of hard bones
  2. Is found along the outer layer of bones
  3. Makes up the top edges of long bones
  4. Makes up the insides of bones
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