2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
FULL SOLUTION GRADED A+
◉ The vitamin produced by the normal flora of the colon in amounts
sufficient to meet a person's daily need, is vitamin
a. A
b. D
c. E
d. K. Answer: K
◉ What propels the stomach contents through the alimentary canal?
a. Bacteria
b. Churning
c. Enzymes
d. Peristalsis. Answer: Peristalsis
◉ The medical term for inflammation of the liver is
,a. ascites
b. cirrhosis
c. hepatitis
d. hepatomegaly. Answer: Hepatitis
◉ A patient diagnosed with epistaxis has
a. a bee sting
b. a bloody nose
c. a vaginal discharge
d. an allergy. Answer: A bloody nose
◉ What is the medical term for "baby" teeth
a. Bicuspid
b. Deciduous
c. Fake teeth
d. Small teeth. Answer: Deciduous
◉ The part of the pharynx that is the passageway for air only is the
a. laryngopharynx
,b. larynx
c. nasopharynx
d. oropharynx. Answer: Nasopharynx
◉ An accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity is
a. ascites
b. deglutition
c. eructation
d. melena. Answer: Ascites
◉ The term "myotomy" means incision to
a. a muscle
b. a tendon
c. the eardrum
d. the spinal cord. Answer: A muscle
◉ Low blood pressure is
a. carcinoma
b. hypertension
, c. hypotension
d. morphology. Answer: Hypotension
◉ A hernia develops when
a. an organ pushes through the wall]
b. bloating increases significantly
c. there is pressure in the alimentary tract
d. ulceration of the lining of the bowel occurs. Answer: An organ
pushes through the walls
◉ When a muscle contracts it becomes
a. longer and thicker
b. longer and thinner
c. shorter and thicker
d. shorter and thinner. Answer: Shorter and thicker
◉ What does the combining form "hist/o" mean
a. fat
b. muscle