Question

question 67
hepat/oma literally means:
o liver/tumor
o seven/tumor
gallbladder/swelling
bile/swelling
question 68
the anatomical term gastric rugae literally means:
o stomach contractions
o stomach ache
o stomach folds
o stomach compression
question 69
the ring of muscles found around the opening between stomach and duodenum is the:
o ileocecal sphincter
o anal sphincter
o pyloric sphincter
o cardiac sphincter

Explanation:

• Question 67: In medical terminology, "hepat -" is a prefix related to the liver, and "-oma" is a suffix meaning tumor.
• Question 68: "Gastric" relates to the stomach, and "rugae" are folds.
• Question 69: The pyloric sphincter is the ring of muscles between the stomach and duodenum. The ileocecal sphincter is between the ileum and cecum, the anal sphincter is at the anus, and the cardiac sphincter is at the junction of the esophagus and stomach.

Answer:

• Question 67: liver/tumor
• Question 68: stomach folds
• Question 69: pyloric sphincter