The surgical removal of the uterus is called a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
hysterectomy
Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus.
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A) Apply oxygen B) Place a cervical collar C) Suction the airway D) Start positive pressure ventilation
Rosacea results from dilation of small facial blood vessels; the cause of this dilation is ____.
A. a virus B. bacteria C. a fungus D. a worm E. unknown
A patient received 2 quarts of blood by transfusion. How many liters would this be?
What will be an ideal response?
According to the conclusion at the close of the chapter, organized sport programs for children are worth the effort when the adults who control the programs
A. help children learn that games require cooperation between opponents. B. treat children as little adults to teach them lessons they can use as adults. C. are dedicated to preparing children to play at higher levels of competition. D. create clear rules so that children know how they should act at all times.