______ is the spread of the neoplasm to distant sites.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Metastasis

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Pica of infancy is reported with code _____

a. F50.8 b. F98.3 c. F94.9 d. F50.9

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Which statement about electrical burns is TRUE?

A. Scene safety is crucial. Even if disconnected from the electrical source, the patient can still transport stored electricity to you. B. Use a wooden broom handle to move the patient away from the electrical source. C. All tissue between the entrance and exit wound may be injured. D. Patient's in cardiac arrest from exposure to electricity are rarely resuscitated because even shockable heart rhythms while not respond to defibrillation.

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The ____ or preen gland in birds, which is lateral to the tail feather attachment, secretes oil that is used to waterproof feathers

A) tertiary B) remige C) uropygial D) pteryla

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