Inflammation of kidneys:

Condition of pain in a muscle or muscles is called:

Transmit sound vibrations from the tympanic membrane to the inner ear:

The combining form for “voice box” is:

Endocrine organ located above each kidney:

Outer layer of the skin:

Pouch-like depression in the skin in which a hair develops:

The nurse is caring for a schizophrenic patient who has been prescribed large doses of thioridazine (Mellaril). Which manifestation may signal an overdose of the medication?

The nurse explains that depression is thought to be the result of a deficit of which neurotransmitter?

An obese female patient who had enjoyed active outdoor activities is stressed because osteoarthritis in her hips now limits her activity. Which action by the nurse will best assist the patient to cope with this situation?