Integration within the Healthcare Team - CMAS

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The functional units or respiration where gas exchange occurs:

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The alveoli are the functional units of respiration where gas exchange occurs. They form at the terminal ends of bronchioles and consist of a single layer of epithelium surrounded via capillaries.

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The term "dyspepsia" means:

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The term "dyspepsia" means "indigestion."

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Substances secreted via glands directly into the bloodstream and elicit their affects on target organs and cells:

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Hormones are substances secreted via glands directly into the bloodstream and elicit their affects on target organs and cells.

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The combining form "orchi/o" means:

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The combining form "orchi/o" means "testicle."

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A patient with Type O blood has:

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A patient with Type O blood has neither A nor B antigens on the surface of their red blood cells, but they have both anti-A and anti-B antibodies.

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The combining form "hem/o" means:

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The combining form "hem/o" means "blood."

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The prefix "amphi-" means:

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The prefix "amphi-" means "both."

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The combining form "nat/o" means:

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The combining form "nat/o" means birth.

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The combining form "chir/o" refers to the:

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The combining form "chir/o" refers to the hand.

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The suffix "-rrhexis" means:

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The suffix "-rrhexis" means "bursting forth."

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The functional units or respiration where gas exchange occurs:

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The alveoli are the functional units of respiration where gas exchange occurs. They form at the terminal ends of bronchioles and consist of a single layer of epithelium surrounded via capillaries.

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The term "dyspepsia" means:

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The term "dyspepsia" means "indigestion."

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Substances secreted via glands directly into the bloodstream and elicit their affects on target organs and cells:

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Hormones are substances secreted via glands directly into the bloodstream and elicit their affects on target organs and cells.

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The combining form "orchi/o" means:

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The combining form "orchi/o" means "testicle."

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A patient with Type O blood has:

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A patient with Type O blood has neither A nor B antigens on the surface of their red blood cells, but they have both anti-A and anti-B antibodies.

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The combining form "hem/o" means:

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The combining form "hem/o" means "blood."

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The prefix "amphi-" means:

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The prefix "amphi-" means "both."

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The combining form "nat/o" means:

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The combining form "nat/o" means birth.

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The combining form "chir/o" refers to the:

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The combining form "chir/o" refers to the hand.

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The suffix "-rrhexis" means:

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The suffix "-rrhexis" means "bursting forth."

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