During a car accident when a person's head snaps backward and forward, causing damage to the structures in the neck, the result is known as hyperextension-hyperflexion. The common term for this condition is ________

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whiplash

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Which of the following surgical procedures is used to treat varicose veins?

A) stent placement B) embolectomy C) ligation and stripping D) aneurysmectomy

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Recycling carbons into glucose is a process known as _______________________

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Mucos/o: __________

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