Tech in Surgery NCCT Practice Test (I was studying the old material and failed the test after I recieved the new study material this is it...) Good Luck!!Cancer that has spread from one place to another within the body is called______.Answer- Metastatic A wasting or decrease in size of an organ or tissue is _____. Answer- Atrophy The suffix meaning the creation of a new opening for drainage is ______. Answer- - ostomy Organs of the circulatory system include _____. Answer- Heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nodes The tricusoid valve is located between the _____. Answer- Right atrium and the right ventricle Normal respirations occur approximately 12-20 times per_____. Answer- Minute The process by which white blood cells engulf bacteria is called _____. Answer- Phagocytosis An infection acquired in the hospital is called _____. Answer- Nosocomial A phatogen is a(an) _____. Answer- Disease-causing microorganism A drug that prolongs blood clotting time is called _____. Answer- Anticoagulant A life-threatening, acute allergic reaction in which cells release histamine-like subsances is called _____. Answer- Anaphylaxis A medication used to restore blood pressure in acute hypotensive states is _____.Answer- Norepinphrine A patient grounding pad is placed on a (an) ____. Answer- Fleshy area of skin If a needle is broken, it must be ____. Answer- Accounted for in its entirety All but one of the following precautions should be followed when working with disinfectants except Answer- An unlabeled bottle or container may be used if you recognize the fluid
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