Which of the Following Suffixes Means Puncture to Withdraw Fluid

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following suffixes means puncture to withdraw fluid?

• A)-centesis
• B)-ostomy
• C)-otomy
• D)-plasty

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Definitions:

Epinephrine

A hormone and medication, also known as adrenaline, used to treat severe allergic reactions and cardiac arrest by increasing blood flow and relaxing airways.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal gland that regulates a wide range of processes throughout the body, including metabolism and the immune response.

Progressive Muscle Relaxation

A technique aimed at reducing stress and anxiety by tensing and then relaxing muscle groups in a specific sequence.