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Medical Terminology
49. The thigh or upper leg region of the body:
A. popliteal
B. crural
C. femoral
D. tarsal
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50. Gingivitis is inflammation of the : 51. Word root or combining form for sinus:
52. What best describes a chondroclast?
53. What is pain along the course of a nerve?
A. Neurosis
B. Neurocele
C. Neuroplasty
D. Neuralgia
54. How old is a centurion? 55. The suffix -ase refers to a(n):

Medical Terminology
56. Referring to the armpit:
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57. What is imperfect expansion of the lungs?
A. Apnea
B. Atelectasis
C. Pneumodesis
D. Pleuroclysis
58. The meaning of lith/o is:
59. The meaning of LOC is:
60. The meaning of -metry is: 61. What is rhinorrhea?
A. Discharge from the umbilicus.
B. Runny nose
C. Diarrhea
D. Excessive urination
62. The term zoo refers to:

Medical Terminology
63. What is accumulating in the blood in azotemia?
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64. The meaning of OTC is: 65. What describes difficulty digesting food?
A. Dyspnea
B. Dysphagia
C. Dysuria
D. Dyspepsia