Emphasizing the Wrong Syllable in a Word Is an Error

question 18

Multiple Choice

Emphasizing the wrong syllable in a word is an error in:

• A) enunciation
• B) pronunciation
• C) tone
• D) rate

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Definitions:

Proton Pump Inhibitor

A class of drugs that reduce stomach acid production by blocking the enzyme in the stomach wall that produces acid.

Nasogastric (NG)

Pertaining to a tube inserted through the nose into the stomach for feeding or drainage.

Feeding Tube

A medical device used to provide nutrition to individuals who cannot obtain nutrition by mouth, are unable to swallow safely, or need nutritional supplementation.

Narcotic

A class of substances that produce analgesia and CNS depressant effects, which can lead to dependence and addiction.