Chapter XXVI Multiple Choice

The ________________ division of the sympathetic nervous system serves the chest and lower back.
1. thoracicolumbar
2. dorsobrachial
3. cervicosternal
4. sternoischial
"Rachioscoliosis" refers to the lateral ____________ of the spine.
1. fracturing
2. protrusion
3. curvature
4. collapse
Which term means "cessation of contraction of the heart produced by cooling during surgery"?
1. cardiodiastasis
2. cryocardioplegia
3. atrioventriculorrhaphy
4. dacryomyocardial hiatus
Which word means "dryness of the nasal mucous membrane"?
1. xeromycteria
2. anhyrdostomatosis
3. orchiocele
4. xenotrichosis
Radiculoganglionitis is inflammation of the posterior spinal nerve ______ and their ganglia.
1. branches
2. crowns
3. trunks
4. roots
Which word indicates the surgical cutting of a bone?
1. calciotomy
2. orcheotomy
3. osteotomy
4. orthectomy
A herniolaparatomy is the surgical incision into the _______________ for treatment of a "_____________."
1. kidney, tumor
2. liver, protrusion
3. stomach, gallstone
4. abdominal cavity, swelling