Hlt 143 final exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HLT 143 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATE What type of drug might a doctor order to help a patient with expectoration? - Answer- mucolytic If a patient reports having sores in their mouth and throat at the tonsils, which of the following describes this area most accurately? - Answer- oropharyngeal A patient is diagnosed with an accumulation of excess fluid in the lungs. What is this called? - Answer- pulmonary edema A patient complains of a discharge from the nose. Wh...

A combining form is the: the root plus the combining vowel The combining form meaning "joint" is: arthr/o A suffix meaning "inflammation" is: -itis A word part meaning "under" "deficient" or "less than normal": hypo- A suffix meaning "study of" is: -logy A tumor of a gland is called: Adenoma Visual examination of the urinary bladder is called: Cystoscopy A prediction about the outcome of treatment is called: Prognosis Ne...