Which of the Following Associations Is Incorrect

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following associations is incorrect?

• A) 8 cervical spinal nerves
• B) 11 thoracic spinal nerves
• C) 5 lumbar spinal nerves
• D) 5 sacral spinal nerves
• E) 1 coccygeal spinal nerve

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Definitions:

-Penia

A suffix meaning deficiency or lack of something, commonly used in medical terminology, such as leukopenia (deficiency of white cells in the blood).

Cost/o

A prefix in medical terms related to ribs.

Crani/o

A prefix relating to the skull.

Arthrocentesis

A medical procedure involving the puncture of a joint space with a needle to remove synovial fluid for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.