The process whereby oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged between the blood in tissue capillaries and the cells of the body is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


internal respiration

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A. reduce the risk of illness. B. speed recovery from illness. C. improve measures of mental health. D. all of the above

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A nurse is teaching student nurses about the epidemiology of urolithiasis. Which statement made by a student nurse indicates the need for further learning?

1. "Urolithiasis occurs in 1 to 3 per 1,000 in men." 2. "The incidence of recurrence of calculi is 52% at 10 years after the initial incident." 3. "The incidence of urolithiasis increases among men in their twenties." 4. "The incidence of urolithiasis in women peaks in the late fifties."

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Recent state laws regulating abortion have focused on

A. state-mandated counseling. B. regulations concerning parental notification. C. required waiting periods for abortions. D. All answer choices are correct.

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A term meaning "pertaining to the groin" is:

a. inguinal b. renal c. pelvic d. peritoneal e. cervical

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