Supplemental 3 NB QUESTIONS

Graves' disease is caused by

Hyperthyroidism

The formation of calculi in the gall bladder is called

cholelithiasis

Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the lining of the cervix of the uterus is

endocervicitis

A tumor-like swelling filled with blood may be called a

hematoma

inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord

poliomyelitis

Inflammation of the uterus is called

uteritis; metritis

Dilation of the spermatic vein is known as

varicocele

A hereditary disease of exocrine glands especially affecting the pancreas and respiratory system with occlusions, infections, and pus formations is

Cystic fibrosis

All of the following are examples of the cardinal symptoms of inflammation EXCEPT A. Calor B. Dolor C. Algor D. Rubor

Algor

Which of the following conditions is caused by a deficiency A. Myxedema B. Dwarfism C. Rickets D. All of the above

D. All of the above

Acromegaly is a disease resulting from overactivity of which of the following endocrine glands

Pituitary

An excessive amount of blood in a body part due to decreased venous drainage is called

passive hyperemia

polycythemia vera is an uncontrolled increase of

red blood cells

Coryza is a condition affecting which system?

respiratory

Inflammation of the fallopian tubes is called

salpingitis

A dilated portion of an artery is referred to as

An aneurysm

Angiosarcoma is

Malignant vascular tissue

A toxic condition associated with renal insufficiency is

Uremia

A disease characterized by a collapsed or airless condition of the lungs is known as

atelectasis

myoma is

benign muscle tumor

A disorder of the pituitary gland characterized by intense thirst and the excretion of large amounts of urine is

diabetes insipidus

The suffix algia means

pain

Poliomyelitis is caused by

virus

Two types of aneurysms

Dissecting and fusiform

Atrophy of the thyroid gland in adults may result in

Myxedema