The Prefix Brady- Means

question 106

Multiple Choice

The prefix brady- means:

• A) around.
• B) slow.
• C) inner.
• D) fast.

Identify leading causes of death across different age groups and genders.

Comprehend the significance of the epidemiological transition and its phases.

Analyze the role of social determinants and lifestyle choices on health.

Understand the impact of environmental factors and global trends on health concerns.

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Definitions:

Vagus

is a cranial nerve that controls functions in the heart, lungs, and digestive tract, playing a crucial role in the autonomic nervous system.

Thoracic

Relating to the thorax, the part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, which houses the heart and lungs among other organs.

Abdominal Organs

Vital organs located within the abdomen including the stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, intestines, and kidneys.

Hypoglossal

Relating to the hypoglossal nerve, which controls the muscles of the tongue.